Re: cleanup backupgroups

2002-10-15 Thread Seay, Paul
SERVER Paul D. Seay, Jr. Technical Specialist Naptheon Inc. 757-688-8180 -Original Message- From: Tab Trepagnier [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, October 15, 2002 1:33 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: cleanup backupgroups The one thing I've missed in this discussion

Re: a new atl (for xmas ...)

2002-10-15 Thread Emil S. Hansen
See my reply inline. On Mon, Oct 14, 2002 at 10:09:25AM -0400, Thierry ITTY wrote: we have an automated tape library, something custom (a GRAU/ABBA-J with ibm 3590e drives and ca 1000 cartridges), we backup/archieve ca 80 GB every day from our servers and workstations over our lan we

Re: a new atl (for xmas ...)

2002-10-15 Thread Daniel Sparrman
Hi What kind of ATL you wish to use, is normally bound to your budget. But if I could rank the tape libraries, I would do it in the following order: 1. StorageTek PowderHorn 9310 with 9840B fibre drives This is probably the most powerful tape library on the market today. The robotics are alot

Re: TSM 5.1.5 for Mac OS X; serious issues still remain

2002-10-15 Thread Remco Post
On dinsdag, oktober 15, 2002, at 05:31 , Mark Stapleton wrote: From: Dave Schroeder [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] I've recently taken a look at the new TSM 5.1.5 client for Mac OS/Mac OS X. Some serious issues still remain, and I'd like to know IBM's official position on these issues:

Re: show logpinned

2002-10-15 Thread Steve Roder
What is the show command to see who has the log pinned? Is it in AIX server 5.1.1.6 level? SHOW LOGPIN is not in v5.1.1.6. It was added back in on the newest maintenance/patch - v5.1.5.1. The command is: show log pin ...and it works on 5.1.1.6 on AIX Gretchen Thiele Princeton

show logpin vs. show log pin

2002-10-15 Thread Gretchen L. Thiele
SHOW LOGPIN is not in v5.1.1.6. It was added back in on the newest maintenance/patch - v5.1.5.1. The command is: show log pin ...and it works on 5.1.1.6 on AIX But it's not the 'same' command. 'show log pin' is different from 'show logpin'. For example, on a v4.2.2.12 system (looks the same

which virus scanner vs backupclient

2002-10-15 Thread Michael Kindermann
Hello, we are using trend micro server protect on our fileservers. During backup (4.2.2.0 NT40-Client) the cpu-usage is nearly 100% and last on one Server 17h instead of 2h without virus protection. OK, this is clear because tsm touches every file, and the scanner scans it because its changed.

SYSTEM OBJECT problem back in v5.1.5.1?

2002-10-15 Thread Gretchen L. Thiele
I've just put v5.1.5.1 into test and it looks like the SYSTEM OBJECT problem (failure to expire the elements in the SYSTEM OBJECT filespace for Win2K and WinXP) is back. Has anyone else seen this? My test server: Solaris 2.8, TSM v5.1.5.1 Clients: WinXP, TSM v5.1.1.0 and Win2K, TSM v4.2.1.0 I

Re: show logpinned

2002-10-15 Thread Large, Matthew
correction: the command is tsm show log whatever is placed after the 'log' is ignored. Matthew Large TSM Infrastructure Engineer Lavington Street Int: 7430 4995 Ext: +44 207 902 4995 -Original Message- From: Steve Roder [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 15 October 2002 13:50 To:

Re: V4.2.3 ODBC supported on Win98?

2002-10-15 Thread Andrew Raibeck
Installer error. Thanks for letting me know, I will look to get this straightened out ASAP. 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] (change eye to i to

Quantum M2500

2002-10-15 Thread Ray Baughman
Hello All, I have a simple question. Is it possible to use a Quantum M2500 Tape library with TSM 4.2? If so is there documentation on how to do this? Thanks in advance. Ray Baughman Engineering Systems Administrator TSM Administrator National Machinery LLC Phone 419-443-2257 Fax 419-443-2376

Select Command

2002-10-15 Thread Al'shaebani, Bassam
Hello TSM'ers, I'm trying to find out my utlization of tapes per client in order to calculate room for expansion next year. Does anyone have a select command to fit? FYI, I'm running TSM 4.2.1 on AIX 4.3.3 Regards, Bassam

Sizing for 2 TB Oracle DB backup

2002-10-15 Thread Eric Winters
I'd be interested to hear if anyone out there is backing up a 2TB or bigger Oracle DB from IBM Enterprise Storage Server (SHARK). We are likely to have to backup such a beast in the near future and I'm wondering how we can protect so much data. We will in all likelihood be backing up the

Réf. : Re: Backup reporting: SUMMARY TABLE ISSUE IS FOUND

2002-10-15 Thread Guillaume Gilbert
Just got word from Tivoli that APAR IC34462: BYTES FIELD IN SUMMARY TABLE SHOWS VALUE 0 IF THE BACKUP SESSION IS LOST AND WHEN REOPENED AGAIN is fixed in maintenance level 4.2.3.0 and is now available. Guillaume Gilbert CGI Canada Williams, Tim P {PBSG} [EMAIL PROTECTED]@VM.MARIST.EDU on

Standard Solaris Excludes

2002-10-15 Thread Large, Matthew
Hey all, I'm having difficulty planning a Solaris 2.8 exclude list - not sure what is ignored by TSM and what needs to be excluded. All suggestions welcome! Regards, Matthew Matthew Large TSM Infrastructure Engineer Lavington Street Int: 7430 4995 Ext: +44 207 902 4995

Problem with 2nd LTO drive

2002-10-15 Thread Crawford, Lindy
Hi TSMer's Please help.I am running TSM 4.1 server on Windows 2000 and have an LTO 3583 library with two drives. We first installed the library with one drive and it worked perfectly.we now have upgraded and added a 2nd drive and are experiencing problems..the second drive will load

Re: Quantum M2500

2002-10-15 Thread Kelly J. Lipp
http://www.tivoli.com/support/storage_mgr/requirements.html shows all supported devices. You can look for yours here. Kelly J. Lipp STORServer, Inc. 485-B Elkton Drive Colorado Springs, CO 80907 [EMAIL PROTECTED] or [EMAIL PROTECTED] www.storsol.com or www.storserver.com (719)531-5926 Fax:

4.2 install and help

2002-10-15 Thread Jacque Mergens
I have just installed 4.2 server with update to 4.2.2. I am having problems with help not formatting correctly for display in dsmadmc. Has anyone else seen this before and more importantly how can I fix this? Jacque

Re: Sizing for 2 TB Oracle DB backup

2002-10-15 Thread Davidson, Becky
We are just under 2TB with SAP. We are sitting on a shark. We are using 10 3590E1A drives attached to 2 San Data Gateways attached to 2 2109 S16 switches with 4 fibre adapters on the host. Our tsm server and database server are the same server. We backup in around 7-8 hours for a full backup.

Re: show logpinned

2002-10-15 Thread Remco Post
:) it is 'show logpin', and my 4.2.2.10 server understands this perfectly. On dinsdag, oktober 15, 2002, at 02:53 , Large, Matthew wrote: correction: the command is tsm show log whatever is placed after the 'log' is ignored. Matthew Large TSM Infrastructure Engineer Lavington Street

Re: Sizing for 2 TB Oracle DB backup

2002-10-15 Thread Kauffman, Tom
Eric, this may serve as a starting point for extrapolation -- We do 680 GB of SAP/R3 - Oracle in about 2 hours and 30 minutes. I'm NOT using a SAN (yet). The ESS is fiber-channel (3 fibers) to a 660-6M1; From there, we use four sessions to four tape drives. Two sessions each over gigabit

Re: which virus scanner vs backupclient

2002-10-15 Thread TAZ
Mike, I have conducted testing with TSM and most the popular Antivirus Software. Although I can't endorse a particular brand, I can say I had the most issues with both Norton and Trend Micro's. Sam. - Original Message - From: Michael Kindermann [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: which virus scanner vs backupclient

2002-10-15 Thread Alex Paschal
We had enough issues with McAfee that we decided to switch to Norton. Issues included: Frequent Dr. Watsons Viruses slipping through If outbound file scanning was turned on, then when TSM backed up, it would back up the changed files but 95% of the files on the fileserver had their access time

Archive\Long Term Storage Question

2002-10-15 Thread Mark Bertrand
I have been working with TSM for about a year now but have no experience with archiving. Recently I have been asked to look into archiving for long term storage of our Exchange, SQL and Oracle database backups. We are currently using TDP for our normally backup schedules and would like to

Re: 4.2 install and help

2002-10-15 Thread Joshua Bassi
What exactly is the problem with the display output? What platform are you on? -- Joshua S. Bassi IBM Certified - AIX 4/5L, SAN, Shark Tivoli Certified Consultant - ADSM/TSM eServer Systems Expert -pSeries HACMP AIX, HACMP, Storage, TSM Consultant Cell (831) 595-3962 [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: 4.2 install and help

2002-10-15 Thread Jacque Mergens
My bad. I am working on AIX 5.1 The problem is that when I ask for help within dsmadmc, I get a nonformatted wordwrapped output that is pretty incoherent. Jacque -Original Message- From: Joshua Bassi [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tue

Re: 4.2 install and help

2002-10-15 Thread Michael Kindermann
Hi, take a look at the installed language packages., there is your problem Had the same problem: make an smitty install_all_available software on the packages. This helped on aix 4.3.3 tsm-server 4.2.2.7. Sorry, cant remember the name of the packages but you need the correct versions.

Re: Archive\Long Term Storage Question

2002-10-15 Thread Del Hoobler
Recently I have been asked to look into archiving for long term storage of our Exchange, SQL and Oracle database backups. We are currently using TDP for our normally backup schedules and would like to retain an annual\monthly copy of those databases. I know this list has an overwhelming

Cancelling a restore session...

2002-10-15 Thread Thach, Kevin
I have a failed restore session that isn't going away on its own, and when I try to cancel it, it says it is cancelling the session but it isn't getting rid of it. I can't restart the restore because it says there is an active restore in progress--which is the session that won't go away. Is

Re: Cancelling a restore session...

2002-10-15 Thread Rob Schroeder
cancel restore all Rob Schroeder Famous Footwear 608-827-3495 phone 608-662-6495 fax Thach, Kevin [EMAIL PROTECTED]To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] OM cc: Sent by: ADSM:

Re: Cancelling a restore session...

2002-10-15 Thread Justin Bleistein
goto the client if it's unix and type in cancel restore then select the number of the restore you want to cancel. Or you can just type in: q restore from the server command line and cancel it from there otherwise recycle dsmserv. --Justin Thach, Kevin

Errors in the DSMsched.log

2002-10-15 Thread Mark Hayden
Hi All, we are running TSM 5.1.1. on a AIX 5.1.0.0 . Since the upgrade TSM has got a lot pickier about condition codes from the client. What I have below is acondition code of 8. Backup runs fine, but gives the code. Below, is part of a Dsmsched.log file. What I want you to know is, there is

CLEANUP BACKUPGROUPS SYSTEM OBJECT

2002-10-15 Thread TAZ
TSM Community, I was able to obtain more detailed information regarding System Object Filespace issue and the Cleanup Backupgroups utility, compliments of Tivoli. 4.2.3 was released 10/14/2002. This official PTF level resolves issues with expiration of file groups which are typically used for

Re: CLEANUP BACKUPGROUPS SYSTEM OBJECT

2002-10-15 Thread Zoltan Forray/AC/VCU
I keep seeing references to 4.2.3 being released yet I can't find it..At least not for OS390 - z/OS based servers ??? Can someone tell me if they have found these updates ? TAZ [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent by: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [EMAIL PROTECTED] 10/15/2002 02:55 PM Please respond to

Repeat backups of the same WinXP system files every day

2002-10-15 Thread Lawson, Jerry W (ETSD, IT)
Date: 15 October, 2002Time: 3:44 PM From: Jerry Lawson, Specialist The Hartford Insurance Group 860 547-2960 Beeper: Numeric: (860) 802-0364Messages: (800) 347-2574 Pin # 60088

Re: Repeat backups of the same WinXP system files every day

2002-10-15 Thread Walker, Thomas
A software bug in Windows XP or TSM? Seems like Windows XP is touching those files therefore making TSM assume they have been modified in some secret strange way. If that's the case, put them in the exclude list. - Tom Walker -Original Message- From: Lawson, Jerry W (ETSD, IT)

Error during Cleanup Backupgroup

2002-10-15 Thread Kelly J. Lipp
The following errors were reported in the activity log during a cleanup backupgroup operation: 10/15/2002 16:09:26 ANRD imutil.c(8400): ThreadId23 Fetch Object.Ids row for member 0:4894474 failed, rc=43260504. Audit DB required. CLEANUP

Re: Repeat backups of the same WinXP system files every day

2002-10-15 Thread Rushforth, Tim
These files are part of the system object (the system files) that are backed up EVERY TIME. With the 5.1.5 client you can exclude the system object - before that you could not do anything. -Original Message- From: Lawson, Jerry W (ETSD, IT) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: October 15,

Re: CLEANUP BACKUPGROUPS SYSTEM OBJECT

2002-10-15 Thread TAZ
Zoltan, There will be a lag for MVS...usually 2 weeks. Sam. - Original Message - From: Zoltan Forray/AC/VCU [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, October 15, 2002 12:43 PM Subject: Re: CLEANUP BACKUPGROUPS SYSTEM OBJECT I keep seeing references to 4.2.3 being

Re: Repeat backups of the same WinXP system files every day

2002-10-15 Thread Kelly J. Lipp
Well, that wasn't quite true. In earlier clients you could change the domain statement to domain C: for instance and that would exclude the system object. Kelly J. Lipp STORServer, Inc. 485-B Elkton Drive Colorado Springs, CO 80907 [EMAIL PROTECTED] or [EMAIL PROTECTED] www.storsol.com or

Re: Archive\Long Term Storage Question

2002-10-15 Thread Kelly J. Lipp
In addition to setting up a pool (or using an existing pool), the more important thing is to set up an archive copy group with the desired retention. The key here is that an archive is a distinctly different function than backup. The stuff that is archived is managed per the archive copy group.

Re: Repeat backups of the same WinXP system files every day

2002-10-15 Thread Kauffman, Tom
Check the archives for SYSTEM OBJECTS -- that's what you're backing up; what you can do about it depends on which client version you're running. Tom Kauffman NIBCO, Inc -Original Message- From: Lawson, Jerry W (ETSD, IT) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, October 15, 2002 2:57

Win2K, Fiber and I/O problem

2002-10-15 Thread Cowperthwaite, Eric
I have an interesting problem. One of my TSM servers is running on Win2K Server. The server is connected to a Brocade FC switch and the FC switch is connected to an FC-SCSI bridge. The library is an HP SureStore 6/60 with DLT8000 drives. Every once in a while I get I/O error on a tape drive and

RE: Réf. : Re: Backup reporting: SUMMARY TABLE ISSUE IS FOUND

2002-10-15 Thread Seay, Paul
Yes, this is true. And, according to the Level 2 person involved with this APAR 4.2.3 requires a upgradedb as a result. He thought for this fix. Sorry, I was the one that opened the APAR. But, at least they may have fixed it this time. Paul D. Seay, Jr. Technical Specialist Naptheon Inc.

Re: show logpin vs. show log pin

2002-10-15 Thread Seay, Paul
Actually, show log is what is happening when you do show log pin. The pin is just ignored. I asked today for the APARs not included in 4.2.3.0 that were in previous patch 4.2.2.13. I think it is legitimate to ask what APARs or missing things are not in 5.1.5.1 that were in 5.1.1.6. Who wants

Re: TSM 5.1.5 for Mac OS X; serious issues still remain

2002-10-15 Thread Mark Stapleton
From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Remco Post So you're sugesting that while we are willing to pay as much for backing up a Mac as for a PC, IBM doesn't have to put as much effort in building a decent TSM client. No, what I'm saying is that, given a finite

Re: Problem with 2nd LTO drive

2002-10-15 Thread Mark Stapleton
From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Crawford, Lindy Please help.I am running TSM 4.1 server on Windows 2000 and have an LTO 3583 library with two drives. We first installed the library with one drive and it worked perfectly.we now have upgraded and