Protectier volume shortage.

2018-07-10 Thread Harris, Steven
Hi Guys I'm looking for some help with managing a protectier VTL. A bit of background we have two sites TSM 7.1.7.300 and a protectier gateway at each with 1 PB of storage behind it. There are two main TSM instances at each site, one for VM snaps and one for BA Client backups. Offsite

Re: [EXT] [ADSM-L] VMFolder in VMware backups

2018-07-10 Thread Del Hoobler
VMware tagging was introduced as a better solution for managing backups (vs. VMFOLDER/subfolder). As for pagefile.sys ... one solution is to place the pagefile on its own volume and exclude that volume.You can also set this disk as Independent (VMware Edit Settings) and it will not participate

Re: [EXT] [ADSM-L] VMFolder in VMware backups

2018-07-10 Thread Hans Christian Riksheim
Issued a PMR and from what I can gather it is theoretically impossible to include subfolders due to VMware design. BTW , anyone know if there is any effort towards the ability to exclude pagefile.sys? That one is killing my dedup ratio. Hans Chr. On Fri, Jul 6, 2018 at 11:12 AM Hans Christian

Re: Looking for suggestions to deal with large backups not completing in 24-hours

2018-07-10 Thread Jansen, Jonas
It is possible to da a parallel backup of file system parts. https://www.gwdg.de/documents/20182/27257/GN_11-2016_www.pdf (german) have a look on page 10. --- Jonas Jansen IT Center Gruppe: Server & Storage Abteilung: Systeme & Betrieb RWTH Aachen University Seffenter Weg 23 52074 Aachen Tel: