Re: cleaning 3575 drive

2001-07-17 Thread Herfried Abel
If its a single drive only get a cleaning tape and insert it into the drive ! If its within a library the checkin the cleaning cartitidges ( one or more ) via the menu on the operating panel. Within this menu you have also the possibility to clean the drive(s) immediate or set the cleaning

Re: Database Size Issues

2001-07-17 Thread Clarence Beukes
Hi Luke You can read-up on database sizing in the Admin Guide! Clarence Beukes Advisory IT Specialist - Tivoli Certified Consultant Geomar SSO Mid Range and Application Support Discipline Location: IBM Park Sandton, IA2G Tel: +27 (0) 11 302-6622 Cell: +27 (0) 82 573 5665 E-mail: [EMAIL

Re: How to delete copy pool data?

2001-07-17 Thread Herfried Abel
Some hints : 1)If there is enough space available now: do a backup stg again and only an incremental backup to the copy stg will happen. 2)Files in the copy stg pool will be expired following the same definitions, that are in pllace for the primary stg. so, thinking about 1+2 maybe there is no

Re: Problem with MAC client

2001-07-17 Thread Neil Schofield
Rajesh You don't say which version of the client you are using but I presume it's 4.2. This sounds like APAR IC30781: * IC30781 - MAC CLIENT ERROR ON STARTUP WITH THE APPLICATIONS * * TSM BACKUP COULD NOT BE OPENED BECAUSE CONTROLSLIB * * COULD NOT BE FOUND. * A fix

NT EventLog Error

2001-07-17 Thread Thomas Gaines
Hello all, I am wondering if there is someone that can shed some light on the messages I've been receiving in the NT System log on our TSM servers. They have never seemed to be concurrent with any given problem we've experienced, however I am still interested to find out what the cause/fix is.

Re: cleaning 3575 drive

2001-07-17 Thread Pothula S Paparao
Thanks herfried, I also would like to know , how many times one cleaning catridge can be used. thanks in advance. sree. Herfried Abel [EMAIL PROTECTED]@VM.MARIST.EDU on 07/17/2001 14:25:09 Please respond to ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent by: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [EMAIL

Re: LAN-Free Client

2001-07-17 Thread Ofer vaknin
Dan, TSM 4.1 support LAN-free only for the API Client (with TDP)!!! in NT/2000 (no Unix) TSM 4.2 support LAN-free Backup/Archive client for NT/2000 UNIX a new and improve LAN-free Backup/archive client for NT/2000 will be available end of September! Best Regards Ofer Vaknin Tivoli Product

Re: cleaning 3575 drive

2001-07-17 Thread Herfried Abel
Hi sree, the label on the cartridge ( Cleaning tape IBM PN: 05H2463 ) says replace after 100 uses herfried Pothula S Paparao [EMAIL PROTECTED]@VM.MARIST.EDU on 17.07.2001 12:43:20 Please respond to ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent by: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [EMAIL

updated ER diagram of the TSM tables?

2001-07-17 Thread Lisa Cabanas
Has anyone updated their ER diagram for the TSM tables? I have the ones (in .pdf and .doc format) that Claudio Cofre shared with the list in October 1999. I thought I'd save my self the work if someone else already had. If not, then when I finish, I'll share with the list. thanks! lisa

AIX 4.2 client

2001-07-17 Thread Zoltan Forray/AC/VCU
Can someone tell me what the *ABSOLUTE LATEST* version of the TSM (ADSM ?) client can be used on AIX 4.2 ? We simply cannot upgrade to AIX 4.3 due to this being an SP node and requiring the switch to be upgraded, as well ! === Zoltan Forray Virginia Commonwealth

Re: Recovering ADSM/TSM for a Disaster recovery test

2001-07-17 Thread William Boyer
So, you're relying on DFDSS to do your TSM recovery? The only thing you really need is the DBBackup tape, which I would hope you're creating anyway. All the data that 'may' be in your disk pools should also be on your copypool tapes offsite. At your DR site, you're main goal is restores. So you

Re: updated ER diagram of the TSM tables?

2001-07-17 Thread Brian T. Huntley
I don't know of any, but would most certainly be interested in them if someone has them... would be most beneficial to understanding how the whole thing works... thanks! -Brian -- +---+ | Brian T. Huntley

Re: updated ER diagram of the TSM tables?

2001-07-17 Thread Dmochowski, Ray
Lisa ... Although I'm a newbie to TSM, I'm sure I won't be alone in welcoming your efforts to provide an updated Entity-Relationship diagram for TSM tables. Please continue, with all haste .. Much thanks ! Ray Dmochowski [EMAIL PROTECTED] (908) 740-3261 Schering-Plough Research Institute

Re: updated ER diagram of the TSM tables?

2001-07-17 Thread William Boyer
I would look forward to the finished product, too. Maybe http://www.coderelief.com would be a good place to save it for the list?? Bill -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Lisa Cabanas Sent: Tuesday, July 17, 2001 8:51 AM To: [EMAIL

DRM Question

2001-07-17 Thread Fred Johanson
I'm getting ready to install DRM for offsite storage and I'm unclear on the exact meaning of the following from the manual. When a backup volume is reclaimed and the TSM status for a copy storage pool volume is EMPTY, or the database backup series is EXPIRED, the volume should be moved back

Re: Tivoli for Domino

2001-07-17 Thread Andre Schwier
Hi together, i have a problem with a domino cluster member and TSM. When the cluster-domino server is configured as a cluster member the transaction log files will not be archived. ( but no error mesages in the log files ) When removing the cluster-domino server from the member list all is

Re: DRM Question

2001-07-17 Thread David Longo
That is correct. You run the query mentioned and send that to your offsite storage and they then return these tapes to you. When you get them back use the move drmedia command to move them fromvaultr to courierr or straight to onsiter, depending on the level of control you want. When they are

Re: DRM Question

2001-07-17 Thread Patrick Boutilier
Fred, Primary storage pool volumes will be reclaimed as they always were. What they mean is that when a copy storage pool volume is reclaimed it stays in an empty state. This is because you have to physically bring it back from offsite storage and check it into the library again. Quoting Fred

*TDP for Domino Clustering problem*

2001-07-17 Thread Andre Schwier
Hi together, i have a problem with a domino cluster member and Tivoli Storage Manager When the cluster-domino server is configured as a cluster member the transaction log files will not be archived. ( but no error mesages in the log files ) When removing the cluster-domino server from the

DRM Test

2001-07-17 Thread Kevin M Wisneski
I am running a disaster recovery test on my QA TSM machine. I am going to run a second instance of TSM on it to mirror what I would do in my production environment (2 TSM's). I am looking for any hints, experiences, or feedback from anyone who has used a second instance on one TSM machine.

Re: AIX 4.2 client

2001-07-17 Thread Alexander Verkooijen
Zoltan Forray/AC/VCU wrote: Can someone tell me what the *ABSOLUTE LATEST* version of the TSM (ADSM ?) client can be used on AIX 4.2 ? I think you need U468051 from http://www.tivoli.com/support/storage_mgr/tivolieoc.html#tadsmc Hope this helps, Alexander --

Re: Tivoli for Domino

2001-07-17 Thread Del Hoobler
Andre, Are you running version 1.1.1 of TDP for Domino? What platform is your Domino server on? As long as transaction logging is set to archival type on your Domino Server you should be able to run the domdsmc archivelog command and back up the logs. The fact that it is a member of a cluster

Re: cleaning 3575 drive

2001-07-17 Thread George Lesho
Stick a cleaning tape in the library. Use the front panel controls on the library to move the tape in. Use the front panel controls to clean a drive or all drives. TSM has nothing to do with cleaning or the cleaning tape. George Lesho Storage/System Admin AFC Enterprises Pothula S Paparao

Re: Antwort: Re: using compression on netware tsm clients

2001-07-17 Thread Michael Oski
Keep in mind that Netware volumes have a feature for compressing the actual files located on disk. Is the process running uncompressing Netware-compressed files, then recompressing them via TSM? I've had issues several years ago where this was the case. MO On Friday, July 13, 2001, at 07:52 AM,

Re: cleaning 3575 drive

2001-07-17 Thread David Longo
In your Operator Guide for the 3575 library, there are instructions for inserting a Cleaning Cartridge. Then on the LCD panel of the 3575 you can set AUTOCLEAN ON so the 3575 will clean drives automatically when they request it. You also have the option on the LCD panel to manually clean a

Backing up Shared Disks

2001-07-17 Thread Linda Seeba
My TSM server is AIX 4.3 and TSM 4.1.3. My TSM client is Solaris 2.8 and TSM 3.7.1.2 I have a Veritas Cluster that has a shared disk to two servers. I want TSM to back up the disk wherever it is attached via the Virtual IP Address. I talked to TSM support and they said this wasn't supported

Re: cleaning 3575 drive

2001-07-17 Thread Lisa Cabanas
Actually, I thought you could. You can go into the LCD panel to check a cleaning tape in (pg 129 of the B-series Subsystem Operator Guide), setting Automatic cleaning (p130) and the reserved slot for the cleaning tape is stored in the first available stoage-only slot (SCSI element 46 or higher)

Re: Archive Question

2001-07-17 Thread Alex Paschal
Bill, Could you give us the snippet of your activity log that you're looking at, and point out the number that fluctuates? If, as I suspect, you're looking at the bytes transferred number, that number can definitely fluctuate based on retries, network-related retransmitions, etc. Have you

Re: Archive Question

2001-07-17 Thread Bill Wheeler
Here is a snippet of the activity log that I look for daily. 07/17/01 06:49:45 ANE4952I (Session: 832, Node: F50_CLIENT) Total number of objects inspected: 116,491 07/17/01 06:49:45 ANE4953I (Session: 832, Node: F50_CLIENT) Total number of

install prob with adsm

2001-07-17 Thread Joseph Dawes
anyone ever install tsm 4.1 and have a problem logging in with the default id of admin and password of admin?? if you have please let me know how to get around it? thanks

Re: install prob with adsm

2001-07-17 Thread Joseph Dawes
tried it that doesnt work. i'm pretty much stumped

Re: install prob with adsm

2001-07-17 Thread Cook, Dwight E
nope, actually I never use that one and get rid of it as soon as I see it (security issue) but if you start the server in the foreground, you are basically at a console and may register any admin you please. -Original Message- From: Joseph Dawes [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday,

Re: AIX 4.2 client

2001-07-17 Thread Zoltan Forray/AC/VCU
Thanks. That is pretty much what I thought. Problem is, how do I determine if the 3.1.0.8 client on the AIX system is at PTF U468051 ? That info does not appear in the logs ! === Zoltan Forray Virginia Commonwealth University University Computing Center e-mail: [EMAIL

Re: install prob with adsm

2001-07-17 Thread James healy
what platform are you installing it on? Joseph Dawes [EMAIL PROTECTED]@VM.MARIST.EDU on 07/17/2001 01:48:31 PM Please respond to ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent by: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] cc: Subject: install prob with adsm

What would you think would happen..........

2001-07-17 Thread Zoltan Forray/AC/VCU
if the following occured: 1. Client (lets call it ABC for this arguement since it is not a TSM client) signs into TSM using nodename XYZ to restore XYZ's files to another system 2. Restore is progressing. Large compress files take many hours to restore. 3. Node XYZ signs into TSM and does a

Big DB2 application on unix performence

2001-07-17 Thread Nilsson Niklas
Hi... We have an customer who building an DB2 database on a Unix system (AIX or SUN). They say it should be about 2 TB data... Has anybody had any experience backup this kind of environment or so large database?? //Niklas

Re: install prob with adsm

2001-07-17 Thread Joseph Dawes
aix 433 also i seem to get errors ( sigon authentication) in the dsmerror.log in the client directory

Re: What would you think would happen..........

2001-07-17 Thread Martin, Jon R.
Zoltan, Interesting subject I was just talking about this possibility the other day. My question refers to part 1. When you say the node is not a TSM-client I am assuming that they have the TSM client installed they are just not registered with the server as a node? Otherwise how would they

Linux 2.4

2001-07-17 Thread Maxim Batourine
I expirience problem with backing up folders that are sources for lofs mounting (not lofs mount points) on Linux 2.4 kernel. stdout from mount command: /resources/disks/viking2/CLR on /resources/CLR type none (rw,bind) and TSM 4.2 client does not like to backup folder

Re: AIX 4.2 client

2001-07-17 Thread Alexander Verkooijen
Remove the ADSM software from the client with smitty (save the dsm.opt and dsm.sys) and install U468051. Maybe you'll have to install a base-level client first, I don't know. Alexander - Original Message - From: Zoltan Forray/AC/VCU [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday,

Re: What would you think would happen..........

2001-07-17 Thread Zoltan Forray/AC/VCU
What I mean is that the machine performing the restore (AIX) does not perform backups. It simply connects as NODENAME XYZ. It is not *THE* XYZ node that did the backup. How would you lockout the source node since this machine is signing in using the NODENAME of the source node ?

Backupsets question

2001-07-17 Thread Anderson, Michael - HMIS
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Re: What would you think would happen..........

2001-07-17 Thread Robin Sharpe
Yes, we just saw this last week. We had rebuilt an NT client (let's call it XYZ) that lost its C: drive, but the restore had terrible throughput (that's another topic). So, after it was all done, we wanted to test the theory that maybe the NT client machine was causing the slow throughput. We

Re: Problem with MAC client

2001-07-17 Thread Rajesh Oak
Thanks that worked. I used the patch 4.1.2.51 and it worked. Regards, Rajesh Oak -- On Tue, 17 Jul 2001 08:37:47 Neil Schofield wrote: Rajesh You don't say which version of the client you are using but I presume it's 4.2. This sounds like APAR IC30781: * IC30781 - MAC CLIENT ERROR ON

Re: What would you think would happen..........

2001-07-17 Thread David Longo
The restartable restore blocks all access to the filespace, including things like reclamations and backup stgpools! We've forgotten and left a couple out there a few times. Do a q restore to see what restartable restores if any you have. Do a can restore to kill them if not needed anymore.

Using Scratch Volumes

2001-07-17 Thread Doug McLauchlan
Hi all, up till now I have been defining tapes in storage pools, but occasionally I run out of storage in a pool, so the backup fails. I want to have a pool of scratch tapes available for use by any storage pool, so gave the max scratch volumes a value of 10 in every storage pool, then

Re: Using Scratch Volumes

2001-07-17 Thread Dwight R. Wood
Hi Doug, yes - the scratch tapes need to be checked in to the library in order for the backup and other processes to use them. If there are no scratch tapes then you will receive the same error. ADSM/TSM does not issue a request for scratch tapes. Also, if you assign those scratch tapes to a