Re: unix sparse file backup?

2005-01-26 Thread Jurjen Oskam
On Tue, Jan 25, 2005 at 03:56:00PM -0700, Andrew Raibeck wrote: file, here is allocation map. My understanding is that during restore, TSM analyzes the data for lengthy patterns of zeroes in the data stream, and that is how MAKESPARSEFILE works; but TSM does not do that analysis

Clean output

2005-01-26 Thread Robert Ouzen
Hi to all Did it a way to get a clean output running a script in a batch file , I add in the batch file the option -dataonly=yes but still at the end I got ANR1462I RUN: Command script MAXSCRATCH completed successfully. T.I.A Regrads Robert Ouzen E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Does an inactive client need a licence

2005-01-26 Thread John Naylor
People, My question is I have just run audit licence and it shows as audited the number of registered clients However a number of registered clients have not backed up for a few months. My question is do these inactive clients need a licence Does anyone know IBM's official take on this. thanks.,

TDP for Lotus Domino

2005-01-26 Thread Nicolas Savva
Hi to all I have the following problem: When i am trying to backup Lotus Domino databases (incremental) via Tivoli Data Protection using a batch job i get the following messages: Starting Domino Databases backup... Initializing Domino connection... Querying Domino for a list of databases,

Re: unix sparse file backup?

2005-01-26 Thread Warren, Matthew (Retail)
I seem to remember someone posting a link on the list that included information on the hows and whys of reading/re-creating sparse files and algorithms to do so. I just had a quick search but couldn't spot it... Matt. _-'-_ -|- -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager

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Re: unix sparse file backup?

2005-01-26 Thread Marcel J.E. Mol
Nice test. I tried it on a linux box and got the same results. I wanted to see if there is perhaps a difference in the backup/restore time and transfer rates. But both files take the same amount of time to backup or restore and transfer rates are also the same. You don't even have to use the

SYSTEM OBJECT question

2005-01-26 Thread Jones, Eric J
Good Morning. Is there a way to delete old SYSTEM OBJECT files that are backed up? What we currently do is, do an incremental backup on the entire machine including the SYSTEM OBJECT nightly and keep for 90 days. What I'd like to do is delete some of the old SYSTEM OBJECT files that are old and

Re: unix sparse file backup?

2005-01-26 Thread Richard Sims
On Jan 26, 2005, at 5:46 AM, Warren, Matthew (Retail) wrote: I seem to remember someone posting a link on the list that included information on the hows and whys of reading/re-creating sparse files and algorithms to do so. I just had a quick search but couldn't spot it... Hi, Matt - Maybe not the

Solaris 10 support

2005-01-26 Thread Tim Hollingshead
Can anyone provide information on BA client support for Solaris 10? Time frames? Thanks, Tim Hollingshead Dataedge Solutions

Admin Job Summary

2005-01-26 Thread Joni Moyer
Hello everyone! I am trying to do a script to find out if all admin jobs were successful or not, the summary of the info. and the time at which the task ended. I found a script to run to find the total amount of data backed up with storage pools, but I was wondering if there is any way to just

Windows client keeps asking for password

2005-01-26 Thread Loon, E.J. van - SPLXM
Hi *SM-ers! We have got a Windows 5.1.7 client which has PASSWORDACCESS GENERATE in the options file, but it keeps on prompting for the password. In the dsmerror.log file I noticed the following line: ReadPswdFromRegistry(): RegOpenPathEx(): Win32 RC=5 Windows return code 5 stands for Access

Re: TSM thinks local disk is a cluster disk

2005-01-26 Thread Loon, E.J. van - SPLXM
Hi Andy! Thank you for your reply! I will create a PMR for this. Kindest regards, Eric van Loon KLM Royal Dutch Airlines -Original Message- From: Andrew Raibeck [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, January 25, 2005 20:51 To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Re: TSM thinks local disk is a

Re: SYSTEM OBJECT question

2005-01-26 Thread Prather, Wanda
If you assign the SYSTEMOBJECT to a different management class that only keeps them for 45 days, the next time you run a backup all the copies older than that will be expired automatically. The tape/backup space they occupy will be freed up the next time your expiration runs. Look in the client

Re: Does an inactive client need a licence

2005-01-26 Thread Loon, E.J. van - SPLXM
Hi John! TSM's license counter starts counting as soon as a client starts backing up. A license is not returned until all the client's data has been removed from the server. So, as long as the inactive clients are storing data on your TSM server (no matter how old), you are using a license...

Re: Admin Job Summary

2005-01-26 Thread Rick Saylor
Joni, Try q event * type=admin exceptionsonly=yes. This will list the admin events that failed. Rick Saylor Austin Community College At 07:56 AM 1/26/2005, you wrote: Hello everyone! I am trying to do a script to find out if all admin jobs were successful or not, the summary of the info. and the

Re: Admin Job Summary

2005-01-26 Thread Christian Bagard
Hello, The list of activities (SUMMARY.ACTIVITY) seems to be: 'TAPE MOUNT' 'FULL_DBBACKUP' 'INCR_DBBACKUP''EXPIRATION' 'RECLAMATION''MIGRATION' 'MOVE DATA' 'STGPOOL BACKUP' 'BACKUP' 'RESTORE' 'ARCHIVE''RETRIEVE' You can include those you want. You can also combine with

IP address selection by TSM server

2005-01-26 Thread Zoltan Forray/AC/VCU
I asked this before, but never got any response. I need to asked it again, since the issue has arisen, again, and I can see this escalating into a bigger problem. The TSM AIX server is multi-homed (external/public normal 10/100 connection and internal/private 10/100/1000 private subnet). A

Re: TDP for Lotus Domino

2005-01-26 Thread Eduardo Esteban
Have you tried running the CLI interactively, not from a batch job? Do the commands 'domdsmc query domino' and 'domdsmc query domino database spec ' work correctly? How about different database specification with the incremental command, does it work for any of them? Eduardo ADSM: Dist Stor

Re: IP address selection by TSM server

2005-01-26 Thread Richard Rhodes
I'll take a shot . . . . Could this be a routing issue? You may have a default route setup to point to the router on the private network. All hosts not on the locally attach networks ( that are arp'able ) will have reply packets sent to the default route. If this is the case, then you will

Re: IP address selection by TSM server

2005-01-26 Thread Bos, Karel
Hi, Somehow your AIX server thinks the client can be reached by the private network (default gateway). It seems to me to be something like a routing problem within you network. Work around can be to add some routing information in you AIX server. Regards, Karel -Original Message- From:

How to get a tape drive to stream?

2005-01-26 Thread Coats, Jack
But does someone have a pointer to some 'tips tricks' or FAQ to help me get these LTO tape drives streaming with TSM on Windows 2000? The drives seem to be doing about 3MB/sec per drive, no matter what is going on in the server. This is about the right speed for stop/start programmed I/O

Re: How to get a tape drive to stream?

2005-01-26 Thread P Baines
Have a look at your dsmaccnt.log, in particular the MediaWait and CommWait columns. If you see large figures in both then this suggests to me that the network connection is not feeding the TSM server fast enough to support streaming. You must either increase your network throughput or backup to

Re: How to get a tape drive to stream?

2005-01-26 Thread Bos, Karel
Hi, First of all, I remember some issues with Adaptec cards, LTO drives and performance problems. If I recall correctly you have the install the correct driver version of some Adaptec cards from a fresh installation of Win2K to not get hit by that problem. Then, I can't get, what process are

Re: Windows client keeps asking for password

2005-01-26 Thread Luke Dahl
Hi Eric, You may need to check the permissions of the registry itself. We ran into this not too long ago. Get into regedit and follow the path you specified down to a folder level (IBM or ADSM should do). From the main menu, select Edit Permissions to allow you to correct the registry

MSSQL single database restore

2005-01-26 Thread Kevin Lipscomb
Hello All, I am attempting to restore a single database on a fairly busy SQL 2k server. I need to go back to a certain point in time because the data is corrupt after this time. Whenever I use the GUI for TDP for MSSQL and try to look at the active/inactive, tdpsql freezes (I think it runs out of

Re: IP address selection by TSM server

2005-01-26 Thread Richard Sims
On Jan 26, 2005, at 10:48 AM, Zoltan Forray/AC/VCU wrote: ...Is there any way to tell the TSM server to contact the client via the same IP connection that was used to contact it, unless the client has tcpclientaddress specified to use the private network ? In a multi-homed arrangement with routed

Re: How to get a tape drive to stream?

2005-01-26 Thread Coats, Jack
Karel Bos Paul Banes, Thanks for the response! I will look into the 'correct' drivers and level of drivers as an issue. We did have to 'de-rate' the 160MB/sec controller to a 80MB/sec to get it to work (evidently a LTO problem working with SCSI communications at a higher rate). This was done

Re: MSSQL single database restore

2005-01-26 Thread Del Hoobler
Kevin, If you want to restore a specific inactive backup first you should query all the backups for the specific database, for example: tdpsqlc query tsm dbname /all This will show you all active and inactive the backups for the specific database. Then... you should perform the restore

Performance

2005-01-26 Thread Joni Moyer
Hello All! I have a TSM server on the os/390 at version 5.2.2.5 and I was wondering if what you see below could cause my logs to fill up and cause performance issues? I always thought that MaxQuickFree should be greater than Freeheld bytes, but how do I actually fix this? Thanks in advance! MAX

Re: How to get a tape drive to stream?

2005-01-26 Thread Orville Lantto
Your RAID-5 array ay not be fast enough for the tape drive. LTO-1 drives, with compression enabled, may need the disk to be read at 60 MB/second to keep the tape streaming. Most systems cannot sustain such a rate. Your best alternative is to turn the compression off on the drives. You may use

Re: Does an inactive client need a licence

2005-01-26 Thread Joerg Pohlmann
Just as an aside, in TSM 5.3 this is much cleaner - all you do is reg lic file=tsmbasic.lic or tsmee.lic or dataret.lic - all the client licensing is meaningless since the charges are CPU-count based. So, in releases prior to 5.3 you might as well register enough client licenses such that you

Re: Performance

2005-01-26 Thread Bill Kelly
Joni, I have a TSM server on the os/390 at version 5.2.2.5 and I was wondering if what you see below could cause my logs to fill up and cause performance issues? I always thought that MaxQuickFree should be greater than Freeheld bytes, but how do I actually fix this? Thanks in advance! MAX

Re: How to get a tape drive to stream?

2005-01-26 Thread Gilbert, Guillaume
Hi Jack Here are a couple of scripts that give you the throughput for running processes and sessions : select cast(process_num as decimal(7,0)) as Process, - Process as Description, - time(start_time) as Start time, - cast(files_processed as decimal(15,0)) as Files, -

Re: Anyone installed 5.3 yet?

2005-01-26 Thread Jurjen Oskam
On Mon, Jan 24, 2005 at 10:48:26AM -0500, Zoltan Forray/AC/VCU wrote: When the 5.3 server starts existing FILE volumes in FILLING state are marked as full. I read this to mean that when the 5.3 server starts *for the first time* after an upgrade, FILE volumes in FILLING state would be marked

TSM Linux v5r3 client GUI

2005-01-26 Thread John Bremer
Greetings, We copy our client maintenance from ftp://service.boulder.ibm.com/storage/tivoli-storage-management/maintenance/client I tried installing the Linux86 v530 client and can not invoke DSM. It doesn't seem to be installed. DSMC works fine. I went back to v523 and installed that client

Re: Anyone installed 5.3 yet?

2005-01-26 Thread Rushforth, Tim
Thanks Jurgen: Please keep us posted on this (apar # etc.). I would want this fixed before I go to 5.3. Thanks, Tim Rushforth City of Winnipeg -Original Message- From: Jurjen Oskam [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, January 26, 2005 3:51 PM To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject:

TSM 5.3 Administration Center

2005-01-26 Thread Kathy Mitton
We?ve noticed the recent discussion and concern in this forum surrounding the new TSM 5.3 Administration Center. We are listening to you, and we would like to respond to several of the points raised. First, we would like to explain why we made these changes. The old interface had not been

Re: Does an inactive client need a licence

2005-01-26 Thread TSM_User
John, I would contact your local Tivoli rep and pose this question to them. Tivoli for a while now has been processor based for licensing. So if you no longer have the TSM client installed and running on those servers then it doesn't make sense that you should be paying maintenance or anything

Windows 2003 Standard Server with TSM client V5.2.3

2005-01-26 Thread Cooper, Melinda
I'm looking at any tips to install OFS (Open File Support) also I believe referred to as LVSA. In reading some of the 'readme' files it looks like this isn't supported under the 2003 Windows server platform. I've attempted to install this and when I do I get the following error: ANS3010E - 'The

Re: Solaris 10 support

2005-01-26 Thread Len Boyle
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], Tim Hollingshead [EMAIL PROTECTED] says: Can anyone provide information on BA client support for Solaris 10? Time frames? And will it include the support of the x86 Solaris 10 both 32 and 64bit. Thanks len

Re: Windows 2003 Standard Server with TSM client V5.2.3

2005-01-26 Thread Andrew Raibeck
You are correct: OFS is not (yet) supported on Windows 2003. Some clarification on other details you mentioned: - OFS (Open File Support) is not the same as LVSA (Logical Volume Snapshot Agent). The LVSA is the underlying mechanism for implementing both OFS and online image backup. - Open File