Re: Error writing volume history file

2007-03-21 Thread Henrik Wahlstedt
Hi, Cowen is probably right. The problem might be At what rate do you create/delete these during the night? TSM (5.3.4.2) have a timing issue regarding a fast update rate of volhist.out. And will get a lock for about an hour until it continue its processing. In my case I was deleting old

Re: Moving Library Owner/Manager

2007-03-21 Thread Markus Engelhard
Hi Zoltan, as I understand, you will be changing OS for all your TSM-instances from AIX to Linux. There is no supported way to just simply make TSM data written by AIX readable by another OS apart from painstakingly exporting/importing the node data and database references. My best guess would

Backing up very large GPFS FS

2007-03-21 Thread Ibán Bernaldo de Quirós Márquez
Hi everybody, I am trying to backup a very large FS with 32 terabytes, for that I have a primary disk storage pool, with 6 terabytes of space. In the first incremental the stgpool is getting full... I have also defined one node as target, and 4 nodes as agents using proxynode relationship to

Re: Error writing volume history file

2007-03-21 Thread Steven Harris
Two possibilities Thomas. Is /tmp symlinked to /var/tmp? The problem may not be where you think it is. I have known for AIX filesystems to fill up but there be no file or files big enough to cause the problem. In Unix, if a file that is open is deleted, the directory entry pointing to the file

Re: Backups of clustered client on VCS on AIX.

2007-03-21 Thread Steven Harris
Is the password directory in a hierarchy of filesystem mounts? eg base filesystem is /a and /a/b is mounted on it with the tsm password file in /a/b/pass. Problems can occur if the mount order on one machine is different to that on the other. HTH Steve Steven Harris, AIX and TSM Admin,

Re: Backing up very large GPFS FS

2007-03-21 Thread Suad Musovich
How about virtualmountpoint, for a few folders, in the client options file and have the tape stgpool collocate by filespace. Cheers, Suad -- ADSM: Dist Stor Manager ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU wrote on 21/03/2007 09:03:06 PM: Hi everybody, I am trying to backup a very large FS with 32 terabytes,

backup TotalStorage

2007-03-21 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
hello Is possible to backup IBM TotalStorage DS400 with TSM? I have 3 volumes defined , 2 linux and 1 windows on this storage How can i backup them?

Re: backup TotalStorage

2007-03-21 Thread Bos, Karel
Hi, Install 2 linux ITSM backup clients (one on each) and one wintel ITSM backup client, register the nodes on the itsm server and schedule the back-ups. Regards, Karel -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent:

ACO5402E : The Virtual Device Set could not be created .

2007-03-21 Thread hussein hasan
Hi After installing the new remote desktop version , all Servers accessed by remote desktop facility to run TSM TDPSQL GUI backup/archive ms-sql databases , failed with the following error: ACO5402E : The Virtual Device Set could not be created . if we run the same process from the server

FORCEPWRESET for TSM Admin Problem

2007-03-21 Thread Werner Nussbaumer
Hi In the Integrated Solution Console - Tivoli Administration Center I can create a new TSM Administrator. I created it with the option Force Password Reset. However if the user logs in into the console and creates a new server connection, or if there is an existing server connection, the user

Corrupt MS-SQL backup? Can't restore

2007-03-21 Thread Niklas Lundstrom
Hello My DBA tried to restore a SQL server backup yesterday but it didn't work so well. After about 7 hours this error appeared in dsierror.log: 03/21/2007 00:07:16 The 2068236851th code was found to be out of sequence. The code (506) was greater than (258), the next available slot in the

Re: ACO5402E : The Virtual Device Set could not be created .

2007-03-21 Thread Del Hoobler
You are probably running into a permissions issue. Have you checked the VDI.LOG file? Have you searched what others did to resolve? I recommend that you search for this error using www.ibm.com, google, and/or your favorite search tool. The few hits I found were:

Re: Moving Library Owner/Manager

2007-03-21 Thread Zoltan Forray/AC/VCU
Yes, I understand about the differences. No, I was not expecting to just move the DB and viola, it works. We are defining the boxes, brand new, and then doing export to server of each node, or in some cases, deleting the old and just moving the definitions. Markus Engelhard [EMAIL

Re: Moving Library Owner/Manager

2007-03-21 Thread Zoltan Forray/AC/VCU
Thanks for the shortcut. It will have to be done in phases, since the 3494 has 4-types of tapes, besides just dealing with scratch vs private. William Boyer [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent by: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU 03/20/2007 06:38 PM Please respond to ADSM: Dist Stor Manager

mount points

2007-03-21 Thread Avy Wong
Hello, Can anyone tell me how to locate the mount points of the drives? I did a q mount and there are plenty of drives available. 03/21/2007 09:51:22 ANR4571E Database backup/restore terminated - insufficient number of mount points available for removable

Re: Moving Library Owner/Manager

2007-03-21 Thread Zoltan Forray/AC/VCU
Thank you for the details. This sounds like a daunting and long process, including some long outages, since I have thousands of tapes to eject from the 3494. Yes, the 3-tape (1-3494 2-3583) libraries, owned by 2-AIX servers are used by 5-TSM servers, the 2-AIX and 3-Linux (soon to be 5-Linux).

Re: mount points

2007-03-21 Thread Henrik Wahlstedt
Check 'q devclass f=d'. You could update your deviclass to MOUNTLimit=DRIVES. Also check if the tape paths are online. //Henrik -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Avy Wong Sent: den 21 mars 2007 15:38 To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU

TSM Sys Admin position open

2007-03-21 Thread Schneider, John
Greetings, We are looking for a qualified TSM System Administrator to work as part of a growing TSM team, to help with installs, upgrades, and troubleshooting. We are looking for a skilled Admin, capable of writing and implementing their own project plans, and coordinating the efforts of

Re: Corrupt MS-SQL backup? Can't restore

2007-03-21 Thread Del Hoobler
Niklas, This message is related to using compression. Are you trying to restore a backup to a machine running a different (possibly older) level of the TSM API? How big is the backup you are trying to restore? How long did it take for the original backup to complete? Did you actually try letting

NDMP error ANR4950E when upgrading EMC Celerra DartOS

2007-03-21 Thread Schneider, John
Greetings, We are running TSM 5.3.4 on AIX 5.3. We just upgraded one of our EMC Celerra servers from Dart OS 5.4.15.2 to 5.5.25.2. Now our NDMP backup is failing because of a ANR4950E error. The actlog is shown below. 03/20/07 23:00:02 ANR0984I Process 16 for BACKUP NAS

dsmaccnt

2007-03-21 Thread goc
hi all, i'm using this http://people.bu.edu/rbs/adsm-report masterpiece from youknowtheguys :-) and i was wondering if someone has done some tweaking or adding report features ? - for example how to remove HSM part of report ? - is there a way to exclude nodes ? - is there a possibility to

Re: Moving Library Owner/Manager

2007-03-21 Thread Zoltan Forray/AC/VCU
In reference to your SSA question, We use over 70-8GB drives and can't add anymore and can't add an FC card to the server since there aren't any free slots. Yes, it is time to replace the server and storage platform (I dump over 1.5TB to this 700GB LZ every night.. Besides, the

Re: ISC and Tivoli Storage Administration Center Passwords

2007-03-21 Thread Robert Clark
So when they call and ask us to restore the LDAP server, I can say I can't login, cause the LDAP server is down.. On Mar 20, 2007, at 9:21 AM, Allen S. Rout wrote: On Tue, 20 Mar 2007 10:21:20 -0500, Mark Stapleton [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: Agreed... If only it could plug into LDAP or AD or