Anyone using TSM for zOS?
I would like to know what the pros/cons/experiences are.
Reply privately if you wish.
Thank you, Bob Molerio
On Jan 8, 2010, at 3:05 AM, bob molerio wrote:
Anyone using TSM for zOS?
I would like to know what the pros/cons/experiences are.
My current employer does in one data center; my immediately previous work
experience was to move another customer from z/OS to AIX for TSM.
I'm not a MVS guy, so
Ditto what Nick said!
Some other things to consider:
Pros:
On z/OS, TSM integrates seamlessly with your mainframe tape management. You
don't need to use DRM on the mainframe; your mainframe tape management
system vaulting will pick up and handle your TSM tapes for you
automatically.
The
Ladies and Gents, I have a very perplexing problem.
I have 3 Exchange servers that backup in two ways.
They each have a -exch node name for daily backups for DR purposes
and general purpose restores.
Then they also have a -weekly node name for weekly backups for
archival purposes (yea,
Howard,
Your backup strategy will not work correctly.
The fact that you are doing incrementals for each
nodename is causing a serious problems because a restore
scenario requires a Full and ALL incrementals in order
to restore correctly. An Incremental will truncate logs,
and that is where the
This is a strategy I inherited, and would love to get rid of.
What you're saying makes sense, like the SQL DB Backups we do. However,
I'm not an exchange admin, so I just have to roll with what I know. :-D
I'll forward this info along to our Exchange Admins and see what we can
do.
See Ya'
As people start installing Version 6.1 clients, we're starting to get a
lot of problems and complaints about the new Java GUI Client.
1. If you don't have your Java configuration just right, it won't work
at all. I've gotten quite tired of coaching users through untangling
their Java setups which
Hello Howard,
I tottaly agged with Del. Your strategy is wrong. And your Echange admin have
to understand this. There is no way to restore any data except full backups.
I would recommend youExchange admin to implement option 1, but time between
full weekly and full daily backups has to be as
Hello Roger,
We were suffering a lot from TSM Client 6.1. We started from 6.1.0.0, then
upgraded to 6.1.0.2 -- 6.1.2.0 -- 6.1.3.0.
I have seen a lot of different problems whith these versions, but I never have
problems with Java. We have mainly 32/64 bit Windows 2003 R2
Enterprise/Standard