Re: CommonStore for SAP and TSM

2001-11-29 Thread Herfried Abel
Hi Jan, we use CStore with ADSM ( now TSM ) since some years now. 1) I dont think the redundancy ( with a copy ) is possible. We use copy stgpools on DLT ( one tape with big capacity ). 2) There is a 1-2-1 mapping. In our case the TSM db does not seem to grow in an extreme way. We have archived

Script to cancel certain sessions

2001-11-29 Thread Niklas Lundstrom
Hello TSM:ers I'm trying to write a script that should cancel the sessions for certain servers if their backup still runs at 9 am but I'm stuck. How can I do that? It should be automated by a command script. Regards Niklas Lundström Föreningssparbanken IT 08-5859 5164

Re: TSM client 4.1.2.12 W2K

2001-11-29 Thread Brian L. Nick
Joe, Nope! I didn't know that we needed to use add/remove to install. I don't support W2K or Citrix. The funny thing about this is we have another server with the exact config. running TSM client 4.1.2.12 without any issues. I will get in touch with the W2K group and make sure that we are

Re: Supporting TSM Clients residing outside the TSM Server's firewall

2001-11-29 Thread Remco Post
This could be a key selling point for using TSM (versus NetBackup) to back up several servers that reside outside our firewall. Several quick questions on this subject: 1. Can it be done? Yes. 2. Does Tivoli support it? Yes. (AFIAK) 3. Is extensive

Re: TSM client 4.1.2.12 W2K

2001-11-29 Thread Magura, Curtis
We also went from 4.1.2.12 to 4.2.0 without problems. When we went to 4.2.1.15 we started seeing problems that a memory address was unreadable. Haven't called support yet. Even though 4.2.0 isn't where we want to be we backed those machines down to that level so we have something that will run

Re: TSM client 4.1.2.12 W2K

2001-11-29 Thread Joe Cascanette
Had no problem installing client 4.2.0.0 on to that type of config. Was also at the time running server 4.1.0.3 (NT) and using the 4.2.0.0 client without problems. You probably already know this, but for citrix you need to install using add/remove programs... Joe Cascanette The Cumis Group

4.2.1 IMAGE client

2001-11-29 Thread Lawrence Clark
Hi: I am upgrading the AIX TSM clients to 4.2.1 and there appears to be a new fileset. Anyone care to say what this is used for?: tivoli.tsm.client.image.aix43.32bit 4.2.1.0 # TSM Client - IMAGE Backup Client

Re: Script to cancel certain sessions

2001-11-29 Thread Cook, Dwight E (SAIC)
Title: Message Well, just remember that if you want to cancel either a session or a process, you can't have any commas in the number so you can't just do a query cut the number out. Here is an example of how I deal with process numbers #!/bin/kshfor PROCNUM in $(dsmadmc -id=someid

Re: Supporting TSM Clients residing outside the TSM Server's fire wall

2001-11-29 Thread Warren, Matthew James
Also, if there are issues with opening standard known port's through the firewall, you can get TSM to use any port number you wish. -Original Message- From: Remco Post [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, November 29, 2001 1:36 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Supporting TSM

Backing up Novell Clusters

2001-11-29 Thread Miles Purdy
Hi folks, I could really use some help answering this question: With specific regards to #4, the Novell servers are set up (so I'm told I don't administer them) in a cluster with many 'shared' volumes, and of course only one node has a volume 'online' at a time. But during a failover situation

Re: Script to cancel certain sessions

2001-11-29 Thread David McClelland
Niklas/Dwight, Assuming you're using a UNIX box, here's some things to make this simpler: o) If you put a '-comma' after your -id= -pass= then you won't split accross two lines when you get to big sessno's. o) Also, probably simpler to 'sed' out the ',' using a 'sed s/,//g' Using

Re: Script to cancel certain sessions

2001-11-29 Thread PINNI, BALANAND (SBCSI)
Just a suggestion instead of cut -c1-8 use awk `{print $c}` where c is column no : to get the field -Original Message- From: Cook, Dwight E (SAIC) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, November 29, 2001 8:46 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Script to cancel certain sessions

Re: 4.2.1 IMAGE client

2001-11-29 Thread Cook, Dwight E (SAIC)
used for image backups ;-) for backing up raw volumes (or any logical volumes...) Say you have a file system with only 10 GB but it has a million files in it... the overhead in backing up a million files is BAD but you could perform an image backup of the logical volume on which the file system

Re: 4.2.1 IMAGE client

2001-11-29 Thread Lawrence Clark
Thanks Dwight, I'll have to look it up. I'm thinking this may be a significant feature for places that do a archives of huge unmber of files that require the whole package to be tretrieved. In this case, the database entries would be a single entry instead of perhaps several hundred thousand.

Re: Script to cancel certain sessions

2001-11-29 Thread Warren, Matthew James
It is possible to remove single characters or sections from a string using SED too; I tend to do this, If you have a sessnum of 1,483 sessnum=$(echo ${sessnum} | sed -e 's/,//g') will remove the ',' The sed command in that line substitutes everything after the first '/' with

Re: 4.2.1 IMAGE client

2001-11-29 Thread Joe Cascanette
Can this be used imaging in junction with backup sets? I have a few web servers with well over 500,000 small files. During a recovery test it took many hours to restore this volume. I am testing out the use of backup sets for recovery purposes (so I don't need to build the TSM server first -

Re: 4.2.1 IMAGE client

2001-11-29 Thread Andrew Raibeck
Check the Installing the Clients book. Regards, Andy Andy Raibeck IBM Software Group Tivoli Storage Manager Client Development Internal Notes e-mail: Andrew Raibeck/Tucson/IBM@IBMUS Internet e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] The only dumb question is the one that goes unasked. The command line is

Re: Backing up Novell Clusters

2001-11-29 Thread Forgosh, Seth
Miles, Unfortunately, the Novell TSAs are not cluster aware. Therefore, you will windup with multiple filespaces as volumes failover to other nodes. At this time, there is no way around this. However, there is light at the end of the tunnel in the form of NetWare 6. I have been told that

Poor Performance in SAN with TDP for R/3 AIX

2001-11-29 Thread Jorge Rodriguez
Hi... I4m using a SAN with McData switchs, LTO 3584, AIX 4.3.3 TSM Server 4.2, TDP for SAP 3.2.0.6, Storage Agent 4.2. When I use B/A Client the network transfer rate is 90 MB/Sec, but when I use the TDP for SAP the network transfer rate is 20 MB/Sec. What parameters can I set to obtain better

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2001-11-29 Thread David Browne.
I have three TSM servers running TSM 4.1.4 on OS390/MVS 2.10. Currently I write my onsite backups to dasd and then migrate the information to tape (3490E 36 track) for my onsite backups. My Storage Administer is wanting to move our onsite tape backups to a VSM. Our VSM is an STK Virtual Tape

Re: Backing up Novell Clusters

2001-11-29 Thread Jim Kirkman
You got it! If a volume fails over to another node and is not moved back it will be backed up as if it was the first time. We try to make sure that the larger volumes stay on their home node to avoid such duplication. It's a pain in the youknowwhere! You can see the arrangement from the Web

Re: Script to cancel certain sessions

2001-11-29 Thread William Boyer
Instead of Q SESSION or Q PRO, why not do a select from the sessions or processes table? Here's a little script that runs from cron on my AIX TSM server: dsmadmc -se=cartech_adsm_mvs -id=?? -pa=?? select session_id,client_name from sessions /home/adsm/woodrdg.txt cat /home/adsm/woodrdg.txt |

Management Classes

2001-11-29 Thread Selva, Perpetua
Hi I'm trying to create a management class for a directory and its subfolders on a daily basis for 30days Would this work? Policy Domain Name STANDARD Activated Policy SetSTANDARD Activation Date/Time2001-08-21 16:35:49.00 Activated Default Mgmt ClassSTANDARD Number of

BSDi 4.0 client

2001-11-29 Thread David N. Reiss
Does anybody in ADSMland know of a client that could backup a BSDi 4.0 box to our ADSM/TSM servers? Linux emulation isn't an option. So, I'm kind of hoping somebody out there knows of someone who wrote a 3rd party client somewhere. Thanks, David N. Reiss [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Poor Performance in SAN with TDP for R/3 AIX

2001-11-29 Thread Davidson, Becky
How many threads are you using? What multiplexing are you using? Are you using compression? Becky -Original Message- From: Jorge Rodriguez [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, November 29, 2001 1:40 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Poor Performance in SAN with TDP for R/3 AIX

Re: Onbar maping with /etc/aliases.

2001-11-29 Thread George Lesho
Haven't a clue why the /etc/aliases file is a problem for onbar except if there is a conflict with the server aliases specifically named in the $ONCONFIG file for that instance. These aliases are associated with communications services via the association of the $ONCONFIG-sqlhosts-/etc/services

copying scripts between tsm servers

2001-11-29 Thread Steve Bennett
TSMers, I need to copy dozens of scripts from one TSM 4.1.3 server to another. Any suggestions? -- Steve Bennett, (907) 465-5783 State of Alaska, Information Technology Group, Technical Services Section

Onbar maping with /etc/aliases.

2001-11-29 Thread Muthyam Reddy
Hi TSM'rs We got a problem with /etc/aliases file, when we'r stying to start Onbar from client getting error dbm map Alias0 : unsafe map file /etc/aliases. Checked and compared aliases file with other clients, everything looking fine. anybody can give solution for this. we'r using TSM 3.7

AW: Script to cancel certain sessions

2001-11-29 Thread Baines, Paul
Hi, if you use the SQL interface and SELECT from SESSIONS then the SESSION_ID column is the session number without a comma. Mit freundlichen Grüßen - With best regards Serdeczne pozdrowienia - Slan agus beannacht Paul Baines TSM/ADSM Consultant Goalkeepers aren't born today until they're in

AW: Script to cancel certain sessions

2001-11-29 Thread Baines, Paul
Where are you exactly stuck? You should be looking at maybe the sessions table or events table (ugh) and at the archive of this list which has recently had a number of examples of this sort of script. Mit freundlichen Grüßen - With best regards Serdeczne pozdrowienia - Slan agus beannacht

Re: copying scripts between tsm servers

2001-11-29 Thread Alex Paschal
Easiest would be to dsmadmc -id=id -password=password -comma 'select * from scripts' myfile Then use vi to turn that into macro type lines. Or, if this is a regular occurrence, you could automate it. Something like this might work. I haven't tested it too hard, but at first glance, it seems

Andrew Pearce/GIS/CSC is out of the office.

2001-11-29 Thread Andrew Pearce
I will be out of the office starting 30/11/2001 and will not return until 10/12/2001. I am on annual leave this week. Any urgent emails should be sent to requests to Phillip Sgangarella , DCeS Team Leader - BHP Server Operations Engineering, Port Kembla. Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Management Classes

2001-11-29 Thread Seay, Paul
It depends on what you really want. If you want to keep the 30 versions and expire any over 30 days except the active version then you need to add the expire inactive versions to 30 days. If you want to keep delete file backups for the same period then you need to set the deleted file versions

Need help !!!!!Ability to connect to a SQL2000 instance from the Tivoli Software

2001-11-29 Thread Hugo Badenhorst
The DBA's asked if TSM cane do this: 2000 server that's cot Sql 7.0 and 2000 that runs at the same time and need to backup and restore to them Please advise on the status of our ability to connect to a SQL2000 instance from the Tivoli Software Regards Hugo Badenhorst ( 011) 285 - 5587