Re: TSM Schedule misses a volume

2003-01-06 Thread Loon, E.J. van - SPLXM
Hi! I have seen this too, in my case the SYSTEM account permissions were removed from the drive's root. Kindest regards, Eric van Loon KLM Royal Dutch Airlines -Original Message- From: Remeta, Mark [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, January 03, 2003 18:29 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

How do I specify the nodename and password that STRMNTBRMS should use?

2003-01-06 Thread Christian Sandfeld
Hi list, As mentioned in an earlier post, we recently introduced a setup where backup of our Domino data on our AS400 / iSeries server is done through the use of BRMS in combination with the TSM API in order to store the backup data on out TSM server. In BRMS you specify the nodename and password

New Library

2003-01-06 Thread Paul van Dongen
Hello everybody, We are in the process of switching from a SCSI-attached 3583 library with 4 drives to a FC-attached 3584 with 8 drives. My question is: If I check out all volumes from the 3583, replace it with the 3584, adjust device names and so on, can I check the tapes back into the new

Re: TSM Schedule misses a volume

2003-01-06 Thread Christian Svensson
Hi Bill! What happend if you force to backup the F:??? DSM.OPT file

Re: Format of output file using select statements

2003-01-06 Thread Andrew Raibeck
You can use -DISPLAYMODE=blah option on the dsmadmc command line to force the desired format, where 'blah' is either TABLE or LIST, i.e.: dsmadmc -id=myadmin -pa=x -displaymode=list q ac or dsmadmc -id=myadmin -pa=x -displaymode=table q ac Regards, Andy Andy Raibeck IBM

TCP Connection Failures - Help!

2003-01-06 Thread Theresa Sarver
Hi All; I tried to search the archives on this but the service is temporarily unavailable... We lost a FCA in our EMC Symmetrix on Saturday and now (after rebooting all the nodes) nothing can connect to the TSM server. This is the error I'm seeing in the dsmerror.log: 01/06/03 07:56:47

TCP Connection Failures - Help! (Forgot environ info)

2003-01-06 Thread Theresa Sarver
Hi All; I'm sorry I forgot to add the enviornment info: AIX 4.3.3 - ML10 SP node environment w/ EMC Symm TSM 4.1.5 (Server) ...yes, I know we're unsupported and yes we are in the process of upgrading. - Thank you! I tried to search the archives on this but the service is temporarily

Re: TCP Connection Failures - Help!

2003-01-06 Thread Andrew Raibeck
Do you have an administrative client installed on the same machine as the TSM server? Can that admin client connect? If so, then it is probably a problem with the machine or network itself, and not the TSM server. If the local admin client can't connect, then try stopping/starting the TSM server

Re: New Library

2003-01-06 Thread Rushforth, Tim
We just switched from a 3583 to 3584 (both SCSI) - we simply checked out the tapes, updated the device classes to point to the new library then checked the tapes into the 3584 - worked great. Tim Rushforth City of Winnipeg -Original Message- From: Paul van Dongen [mailto:[EMAIL

Re: TCP Connection Failures - FIXED!

2003-01-06 Thread Theresa Sarver
Thanks to all of you who replied, the problem turned out to be that the Server and Client, both located on the same node, were using the same port (1501). - Why this never caused a problem before I do not know...however, adding the following line to my dsm.sys appears to have solved the

TDP for Domino backup strategies.

2003-01-06 Thread Brian L. Nick
Good morning everyone, We are running TSM 4.2.1.9 on OS/390 2.10 and have just begun backing up our Domino servers using TDP. I would like to know how the rest of the list is handling backup using TDP. At present we are backing up the Domino data bases using the incremental every day but we are

Re: New Library

2003-01-06 Thread David Longo
Yes, just check the tapes out and back in - basically. TSM DB knows what's on the tapes etc. I assume that your Device classes will stay the same etc? You will need to check this and make sure that your storage pool heirarchy is pointing to new library. David B. Longo System Administrator

Error while moving data

2003-01-06 Thread Ron Lochhead
I have got an error while attempting to move nodedata to my diskfile. I have been trying to condense my tapepool files to one tape per node. During the process for one of the tapes I got this error: pvrfil64.c(1048) thread Id64 error writing file volume e:\tsm\02 ef.bfs. I ran audit on

DR test - which volumes to take

2003-01-06 Thread Braich, Raminder
Hi, TSM Server is 4.1.2 (to be upgraded shortly), clients are 4.1.2 and 4.2. We would be doing our Disaster Recovery test shortly. DRM has not been implemented. The plan calls for to request courier deliver the necessary tapes back and we take these tapes to the recovery site. We run SAP R/3

AIX 4.3.3 to 5.1/5.2 migration has anyone got ADSM v3.1 server to work?

2003-01-06 Thread J P
Low budget operation needs to migrate servers AIX 4.3.3 to 5.1/5.2 before they go off support in December. We're currently using an old version of ADSM 3.1 sever on these systems for backup to a 7331-305. Has anyone gotten ADSM v3.1 to work on AIX v5.1 or 5.2? If not does anyone have

what steps to restore file from offsite copy pool volume

2003-01-06 Thread Michelle DeVault
I have a damaged file now marked unavailable in my primary storage pool. A user tried to restore a file, but the restore failed since the tape is now unavailable, and the tape in the copy pool is offsite. I've recalled the tape from offsite, but now what? 1. Change volume access from offsite

Re: DR test - which volumes to take

2003-01-06 Thread J M
http://www.redbooks.ibm.com/pubs/pdfs/redbooks/sg246844.pdf Much can be found on this topic in the TSM/DR redbook. Tape vaulting companies/couriers should be able to deliver tapes to a recovery site (at a cost) or they should probably not be used to support disaster recovery operations--. It

Re: DR test - which volumes to take

2003-01-06 Thread Kauffman, Tom
Take them all. Seriously. Unless these applications are a very small subset of your off-site tapes. Tom Kauffman NIBCO, Inc -Original Message- From: Braich, Raminder [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, January 06, 2003 2:15 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: DR test - which volumes

unknown system error

2003-01-06 Thread Conko, Steven
does anyone know how i can find out the underlying, i.e. system level, problem for the following type of error? im running aix 4.3.3 ML10. ANS4014E Error processing '/u103/oradata/adachr01/payroll_dat.dbf': unknown system error (157) encountered. Program ending.

session lost errors

2003-01-06 Thread Conko, Steven
hello *sm'ers. we have been getting continuous Session is lost errors ever since upgrading our aix 4.3.3 client to ML 10, and we have even upgraded the TSM client to 5.1.5 (server is 4.2). TSM support insists it is system or network level but so far we have been unable to identify any system or

Re: what steps to restore file from offsite copy pool volume

2003-01-06 Thread Bob Booth - UIUC
You will probably have to mark the tape that has the bad 'file' on it as 'destroyed', or restore that volume using the offsite tape(s), then do the restore.. Depending on the number of offsite tapes it may take to rebuild the bad volume, you might be better off just updating the bad tape to

Re: Gigabit Jumbo Frame Settings (AIX 4.3.3; TSM 4.2)

2003-01-06 Thread J M
We are implementing a dedicated VLAN for gigabit-ethernet traffic and jumbo frames, primarily for backup/recovery TSM traffic. Do the following settings make sense for TSM/AIX servers in a large (2TB per backup window) environment? Any recommendations for network switch settings (i.e. keeping MTU

Re: what steps to restore file from offsite copy pool volume

2003-01-06 Thread Michelle DeVault
Yes, I'm aware that I will have to do that to salvage the volume - however for the short term, what steps do I need to do to make this volume available in the library so the user can restore the one file he is interested in right now? --- Bob Booth - UIUC [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You will

Re: Sub-File Backup - 1 GB Limit

2003-01-06 Thread Jim Smith
Tim, Actually, two different behaviors based on two-different problems. Files that start less then 2 GB but grow 2 GB will continue to use subfile backup as long as the other requirements for the base file (i.e., the file on the client cache) is still valid. The limiting factor here is that

Re: Sub-File Backup - 1 GB Limit

2003-01-06 Thread Jim Smith
Len, I would open a requirement for the 2 gig limit. Also, where do you need the limit to be? 4 gig ? higher ? The limits of the subfile cachesize have not changed. Is 1024 MB not sufficient ? If not, what would you like to have? Once again, if you need work in this area please open a

Re: unknown system error

2003-01-06 Thread Richard Sims
does anyone know how i can find out the underlying, i.e. system level, problem for the following type of error? im running aix 4.3.3 ML10. ANS4014E Error processing '/u103/oradata/adachr01/payroll_dat.dbf': unknown system error (157) encountered. Program ending. You didn't tell us the important

Server 5.1.6

2003-01-06 Thread Gill, Geoffrey L.
Now that this latest is out has anyone tried it? I was just told it is supposed to fix the reporting problems I, and I believe others, have. They must be looking to me to be the guinea pig since they say they don't have it installed at IBM yet. Geoff Gill TSM Administrator NT Systems Support

Re: unknown system error

2003-01-06 Thread Conko, Steven
sorry... client 5.1.5, server 4.2 -Original Message- From: Richard Sims [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, January 06, 2003 4:21 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: unknown system error does anyone know how i can find out the underlying, i.e. system level, problem for the

Re: Server 5.1.6

2003-01-06 Thread Adams, Matt (US - Hermitage)
We upgraded 2 TSM servers to it. Have had multiple problems since. It appears if the Web Admin GUI hits the node table at all, it bring TSM server down. We battled it for days before it was figured out. Apparently there is a bug in the node table in this version. We are not using the Web

Re: Server 5.1.6

2003-01-06 Thread Gill, Geoffrey L.
We upgraded 2 TSM servers to it. Have had multiple problems since. It appears if the Web Admin GUI hits the node table at all, it bring TSM server down. We battled it for days before it was figured out. Apparently there is a bug in the node table in this version. We are not using the Web

Fw: Error while moving data

2003-01-06 Thread Ron Lochhead
- Forwarded by Ronald Lochhead/Cse Insurance on 01/06/2003 02:15 PM - Ronald Lochhead To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] cc: 01/06/2003 Subject: Error while moving data

AIX question

2003-01-06 Thread Todd Lundstedt
First, let me say.. Dear Lord, the IBM web pages are a pain to dig through and find what you are looking for. Couldn't find any knowledge bases or anything to help me resolve the issue I have... so.. here goes. AIX 4.3.3 My TSM server is a pSeries with two Fibre Channel Adapters installed,

unix hard links and netscape enterprise mail server

2003-01-06 Thread Steve Bennett
Let's run this one by the group and see what shakes out. TSM server V4.2.2.10 on Win2k SP2. TSM client on SUN SOLARIS 5.8, Client Version: V5.1.1.0 Netscape Enterprise Mail Server version unknown (admin is out as I write this) Over the last few months we noticed an extrodinary jump in the number

Re: AIX question

2003-01-06 Thread Justin Bleistein
# rmdev -dl hdisk# if that doesn't work then make sure the fibre channel adapter that only has those two disks on it and remove that with the -R option: # rmdev -R fibre_channel_adapter This will remove all child devices attached to the specified fibre card adapter. --Justin Richard Bleistein

Re: DR test - which volumes to take

2003-01-06 Thread Coats, Jack
do a volhist after a full DB backup. If it is a dbbackup or copypool volume, take it. That is roughly what DRM will tell you to do. I would do a 'quick' install of DRM if you are licensed, and generate a plan file. It will tell you what you need. Configuration is pretty intuitive. I also

Re: AIX question

2003-01-06 Thread Davidson, Becky
Delete the two hdisk again. Run cfgmgr again. Check it and if you see the same type of pattern of 1 vpath showing 4 and the other 2 showing only one then the shark guy needs to recheck his configuration. If you see a different pattern try running cfgmgr again. There was a problem awhile back

Tivoli Storage Manager upgrade

2003-01-06 Thread Ganu Sachin, IBM
Hi I am going to upgrade Tivoli Storage Manager from 3.7.0 to 5.1.0 I will be backing up necessary files as recommended. I would like to know while upgrading, which of the options should I use Install and Update from LATEST Available Software Update Installed Software to Latest Level (Update

Re: what steps to restore file from offsite copy pool volume

2003-01-06 Thread Raghu S
Hi You can restore the file to client machine immediately even though file is marked as damaged in primary storage pool provided correct copy of file is available in copystorage pool ( volume access should be readwrite or readonly ). Later on you can restore to primary storage pool with

Re: Format of output file using select statements

2003-01-06 Thread Roger Deschner
Neither of these formats, which were designed to be human-readable, are particularly easy for re-digestion by a computer program of any kind - especially when a field is split across lines. Why not use: dsmadmc -id=myadmin -pa=x -comma -outfile=kumquat.cdf q ac -or-