Re: "reseting" 6.2 server : what are the steps to get the DB virgin again ?

2011-02-21 Thread Steven Harris
I just did this shutdown TSM delete contents of db, active log and archive log directories, run dsmserv format. Regards Steve. On 22/02/2011 12:16 AM, PAC Brion Arnaud wrote: Hi All, I installed a TSM 6.2.0.0 server some times ago, where I'm now facing nasty IC71983 bug (slow Win2k8 sys

Re: When is a TDP backup NOT a TDP backup

2011-02-21 Thread Del Hoobler
Hello Zoltan, It probably works but it is not officially supported. Thanks, Del "ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" wrote on 02/21/2011 01:05:16 PM: >> From: Zoltan Forray/AC/VCU >> To: ADSM-L@vm.marist.edu >> Date: 02/21/2011 01:20 PM >> Subject:

When is a TDP backup NOT a TDP backup

2011-02-21 Thread Zoltan Forray/AC/VCU
I just got a strange call from a user. He wanted to know how his box is performing TDP backups of his SQLEXPRESS databases yet the SQL TDP is not installed? (I signed onto the box myself and inspected the "Program Files" directory) A check of the nodes filespaces does list SQLEXPRESS\meta and SQL

Re: RE : [ADSM-L] How many disk volumes are too many?

2011-02-21 Thread Zoltan Forray/AC/VCU
This is primarily for the disk LZ - backups come in (sequential and random write) and are then migrated to tape (sequential and random read) plus possible restores (sequential and random reads). Zoltan Forray TSM Software & Hardware Administrator Virginia Commonwealth University UCC/Office of Tec

"reseting" 6.2 server : what are the steps to get the DB virgin again ?

2011-02-21 Thread PAC Brion Arnaud
Hi All, I installed a TSM 6.2.0.0 server some times ago, where I'm now facing nasty IC71983 bug (slow Win2k8 system backup objects deletion). As this server is just a test instance that I would like to have emptied, and as I would like to avoid to install a maintenance level just in order to b

RE : [ADSM-L] How many disk volumes are too many?

2011-02-21 Thread molin gregory
Hello Zoltan, First is to know if this volumes are for sequential or random access. In our configuration, we have 3 100Go volumes for random access and more than 500 volumes of 20Go for sequential access. The first avantage off have many small volumes cause TSM using as many volumes is want.