Set password unix/linux

2019-11-14 Thread Hans Christian Riksheim
Probably simple. But how do I set the TSM node password on a linux client without contacting the TSM server? In windows it is easy but I have found no way on linux/unix. Hans Chr.

Re: Issues with ARCHFAILOVERLOG

2019-05-21 Thread Hans Christian Riksheim
Does DB2 have the ability to do just an archivelog backup(no full) and clear them afterwards like other RDBMs(Oracle/MSSQL)? That would be convenient where the log space is filling up too fast for a full + archivelog to go through. Been in that desparate situation several times. Hans Chr. On

Re: Vote for feature: Media lifecycle

2019-03-26 Thread Hans Christian Riksheim
Voted. A few years ago I made an RFE requesting the ability to do audit library without using half a day shutting down all the library clients but it was rejected. Hope this goes better. hc On Tue, Mar 26, 2019 at 9:28 AM Jansen, Jonas wrote: > Hello, > > maybe some of you may require

Re: MSSQL retention for deleted databases

2019-03-12 Thread Hans Christian Riksheim
e node is going away, use the server-side DECOMMISSION NODE > command (take note of the caveats in the documentation though) > > On Tue, Mar 12, 2019 at 04:08:58PM +0100, Hans Christian Riksheim wrote: > > Newbie question(only 18 years of experience with TSM) : > > > > Ho

MSSQL retention for deleted databases

2019-03-12 Thread Hans Christian Riksheim
Newbie question(only 18 years of experience with TSM) : How do I ensure that deleted databases get inactivated and expired according to the copygroup settings? As far as I know inactivation of copies >retonly occurs when the database is backed up. If the database is removed all active copies will

Re: Version 8.1.7 client is out and it is huge

2019-02-25 Thread Hans Christian Riksheim
Is it possible to install the client without a running web-server and without the client listening to any port? (CAD controlled scheduler, polling). Hans Chr. On Mon, Feb 25, 2019 at 6:07 AM Mark Yakushev wrote: > Hi Tom, > > The increase in size is attributed mostly to this item: > >

Windows 2016 and systemstate backups

2018-11-13 Thread Hans Christian Riksheim
Anyone else have problems with Windows2016 and VSS ? We have had very little issues on Windows2008/2012 but now it seems to reappear. Looks like the source of the problem is Windows itself and not SP. Hans Chr,

Re: Windows ARL change

2018-11-13 Thread Hans Christian Riksheim
; Best regards, > > Andy > > > > > Andrew Raibeck | IBM Spectrum Protect Level 3 | stor...@us.ibm.com > > "ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" wrote on 2018-11-13 > 05:16:25: > > > From: Hans Christian Riksheim > > To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU > > Date: 2018-

Re: Windows ARL change

2018-11-13 Thread Hans Christian Riksheim
Is it technically possible to develop a client that extracts the ACLs during backup and store these as separate metadata? We are having the same challenge and who knows how much unnecessary backup data our customers are paying for. Hans Chr. On Tue, Nov 6, 2018 at 7:25 PM Andrew Raibeck wrote:

Re: 8.1.6.0 woes

2018-11-01 Thread Hans Christian Riksheim
; site and FixCentral with a patched version, this is expected to be updated > before the end of the week. And the 8.1.6.0 version in PPA will be > updated in the next couple weeks as well. > > Thanks, > Colin > IBM Spectrum Protect Development > > > > From: Hans Christian Ri

Re: 8.1.6.0 woes

2018-10-31 Thread Hans Christian Riksheim
That is worrying. Our audit runs now. Hans Chr. On Wed, Oct 31, 2018 at 5:57 PM Christoph Martin wrote: > Hi, > > Am 30.10.18 um 18:52 schrieb Colin Dawson: > > Hi Hans, Stefan, and everyone, > > > > Spectrum Protect development has identified this issue. The 8.1.6.0 > > servers can fail to

Re: any known issues with spectrum protect 8.1.6 and ANR1330E or ANR1331E messages?

2018-10-30 Thread Hans Christian Riksheim
Hi Stefan. We are in a similar situation with 8.1.6.0. You should open a ticket with IBM support. Hans Chr. On Mon, Oct 29, 2018 at 9:52 AM Tsm Tsm wrote: > Hello, > > after upgrading spectrum protect from 7.1.7.x to 8.1.6 we see a lot of > errors on tapes > beeing copied or moved. > > Before

Re: 8.1.6.0 woes

2018-10-22 Thread Hans Christian Riksheim
Afraid not. The case has just been sent to the developers. Exciting times! Hans Chr. On Mon, Oct 22, 2018 at 5:16 PM Stefan Folkerts wrote: > Any clarity on this yet Hans? > > > > On Tue, Oct 16, 2018 at 5:26 PM Hans Christian Riksheim > > wrote: > > > Ste

Re: 8.1.6.0 woes

2018-10-16 Thread Hans Christian Riksheim
Oct 15, 2018 at 4:06 PM Hans Christian Riksheim > > wrote: > > > Just putting it out there. > > > > We upgraded our SP servers to 8.1.6.0 and now all our file pools with > > deduplication are corrupt. Several systems all running AIX. > > > > Hans Chr. > > >

8.1.6.0 woes

2018-10-15 Thread Hans Christian Riksheim
Just putting it out there. We upgraded our SP servers to 8.1.6.0 and now all our file pools with deduplication are corrupt. Several systems all running AIX. Hans Chr.

Certification tests and Operations Center

2018-09-27 Thread Hans Christian Riksheim
I have noticed an ever increasing number of questions about Operations Center in the Certified Administrator exam. As I see it Operations Center is just one of several ways to do management and monitoring. There are other third party solutions and many shops, like our own, has their own

Re: Download SP VE 8.1.6

2018-09-04 Thread Hans Christian Riksheim
si/ShowDoc.wss?docURL=/common/ssi/rep_ca/6/897/ENUS218-316/index.html_locale=ja > > > Del > > > > "ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" wrote on 09/04/2018 > 10:31:57 AM: > > > From: Hans Christian Riksheim > &

Download SP VE 8.1.6

2018-09-04 Thread Hans Christian Riksheim
We need that version to support vSphere 6.7 but on PA only 8.12 and 8.1.4 exists. No one at PA support or IBM support can help so I address the community. (I have navigated ibm.com for half a day and feel 5 years older). Hans Chr.

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

2018-07-11 Thread Hans Christian Riksheim
ependent disk. > > > Del > > > > > "ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" wrote on 07/10/2018 > 09:17:00 AM: > > > From: Hans Christian Riksheim > > To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU > > Date: 07/10/2018 09:17 AM > > Subject: Re: [EXT] [ADSM-L] VMFolder in VMware

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

2018-07-10 Thread Hans Christian Riksheim
el backups. >> >> __ >> Matthew McGeary >> Senior Advisor, Datacenter >> Information Technology >> T: (306) 933-8921 >> www.nutrien.com >> >> >> -Original Message- >> From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailt

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

2018-07-06 Thread Hans Christian Riksheim
n.com > > > -Original Message- > From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU] On Behalf Of > Hans Christian Riksheim > Sent: Wednesday, July 4, 2018 12:21 AM > To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU > Subject: [EXT] [ADSM-L] VMFolder in VMware backups > > WARNING: T

VMFolder in VMware backups

2018-07-04 Thread Hans Christian Riksheim
Any tip to include any sub folder? I have always believed they were included but now I see they are not. Not sure if this behavior has changed with versions. Not helping that the documentation tells nothing about this very important matter and turning yet another simple thing into a research

Re: Command to only backup and clear archive logs

2018-02-20 Thread Hans Christian Riksheim
> Subject: Re: [ADSM-L] Command to only backup and clear archive logs > > you need a bigger archive log, or better backup performance (more recent > versions of TSM allow you to specify the number of parallel sessions in set > dbrecovery). > > > Op 19 feb. 2018, om 10:

Command to only backup and clear archive logs

2018-02-19 Thread Hans Christian Riksheim
Does TSM/DB2 have that possibility, like Oracle MSSQL? Problem is when the archivelog filesystem goes full we have to wait for the full dbbackup to be finished before archive logs are backed up and cleared. Since we have to disable all sessions and other processes(this generates even more logs)

Re: Backup of file attributes Windows

2017-11-22 Thread Hans Christian Riksheim
> Follow me on: Twitter, developerWorks, LinkedIn > > > -Original Message- > From: Hans Christian Riksheim [mailto:bull...@gmail.com] > Sent: Wednesday, November 22, 2017 8:48 AM > To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU > Subject: [ADSM-L] Backup of file attributes Windows &g

Re: Scalability problems with expiration?

2017-10-17 Thread Hans Christian Riksheim
essing but very slowly >> due >> to a non-optimized* >> *SQL/Select. A change to this SQL/Select occurred between 6.3.5.0 and >> 6.3.6.0. This code change was implemented in servers 6.3.6.0+ and >> 7.1.3.0 >> to 7.1.7. There have been no reported proble

Re: Scalability problems with expiration?

2017-10-11 Thread Hans Christian Riksheim
red between 6.3.5.0 and > 6.3.6.0. This code change was implemented in servers 6.3.6.0+ and 7.1.3.0 > to 7.1.7. There have been no reported problems at 7.1.3 or above.* > > On Wed, Oct 11, 2017 at 8:35 AM, Hans Christian Riksheim < > bull...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >

Scalability problems with expiration?

2017-10-11 Thread Hans Christian Riksheim
I have noticed that expiration suddenly takes a lot more time. The first million objects are expired/deleted very quickly but it slows down to an almost hang with the last 10%. The DB has reached 2 TB and server is 7.1.3.100. Any performance enhancements in later levels? Hans Chr.

TSM registry and security

2017-06-12 Thread Hans Christian Riksheim
I just got tipped that the registry entries for node_id and password are readable by everyone and that means that it is possible for an ordinary user to just copy that information and use it to access backup data from another client connected to the backup network. I have no idea if that is

Re: How to determine why a session is in IdleW

2017-03-31 Thread Hans Christian Riksheim
Does the actlog say anything about the server determining which volumes are required for the NQR restore? That process may take some time with 31 mill objects. 03/31/17 13:06:10 ANR1183I Initial determination of removable volumes required for a restore request

Re: Best Practices/Best Performance SP/TSM B/A Client Settings ?

2017-03-31 Thread Hans Christian Riksheim
Any reason to set TCPWINDOWSIZE lower than maximum? And on the same note why not let the OS handle it(TCPWINDOWSIZE 0) ? Hans Chr. On Tue, Mar 28, 2017 at 9:54 PM, Matthew McGeary < matthew.mcge...@potashcorp.com> wrote: > Hello Tom, > > Yes, you will need a mountpoint for each stripe. Unlike

Re: 8.1 Client Backup/Archive Backup/Archive discontinued in Virtual Environment??

2017-03-14 Thread Hans Christian Riksheim
Del, we have upgraded to 8.1 and run our vm backups exactly like before. What do you mean that "dsmc backup vm" is legacy? Will this method of doing VM backups be discontinued in future versions of the product? Regards, Hans Chr. On Tue, Mar 14, 2017 at 9:30 PM, Del Hoobler

Re: DOMAIN.vmfull on multiple lines in dsm.opt

2017-02-21 Thread Hans Christian Riksheim
> > > "ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" <ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU> wrote on 02/21/2017 > 03:57:02 AM: > > > From: Hans Christian Riksheim <bull...@gmail.com> > > To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU > > Date: 02/21/2017 03:57 AM > > Subject: DOMAIN.vmfull

DOMAIN.vmfull on multiple lines in dsm.opt

2017-02-21 Thread Hans Christian Riksheim
Really two questions. We have a lot of exceptions where VMs are not to be backed up and the DOMAIN.vmfull statement is becoming unpractically long: domain.vmfull vmhostcluster=X,Y;-vm=abc*,*def,ghi* (times 100) Any possibility to have that statement span separate lines or some other measure to

Re: Spectrum Protect for Virtual Environments version 8.1.0 sets speed records

2017-02-07 Thread Hans Christian Riksheim
Upgraded to 8.1. From very slow to very fast restore. Nice. Hans Chr. On Tue, Jan 10, 2017 at 11:16 AM, Stefan Folkerts wrote: > Alex, I think it's not possible to reply to your mail to the list, I can > reply to others but when I reply to you it gets rejected due

Re: ISP 81 Discontinued functions

2016-12-14 Thread Hans Christian Riksheim
huge amounts of data that would > > > > impact > > > the > > > > other VM's if ran in VMware. So they run on physical hosts and have > > > > to > > > deal > > > > with the PE thing that is kind of hard to get over to be hon

Re: ISP 81 Discontinued functions

2016-12-13 Thread Hans Christian Riksheim
upport > it due to customer requests. It led to too many situations where a system > was unstable after a restore. > > > Del > > > > "ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" <ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU> wrote on 12/13/201

Re: ISP 81 Discontinued functions

2016-12-13 Thread Hans Christian Riksheim
I am not sure if I follow. Has Microsoft communicated a change in its support for systemstate restores or is it just IBMs decision to not bother with it anymore? Hans Chr. On Mon, Dec 12, 2016 at 9:08 PM, Del Hoobler wrote: > Hi Martin, > > It's true IBM Spectrum Protect

Re: ISP 81 Discontinued functions

2016-12-12 Thread Hans Christian Riksheim
No more systemstate restore is just bad. On Mon, Dec 12, 2016 at 5:07 PM, Rainer Tammer wrote: > Hello, > The new support matrix is a BIG joke > Dropping support for Windows 7 / Windows 2008 R2! > > Bye > Rainer Tammer > > On 12.12.2016 16:18, Martin

Re: Rename directory

2016-11-22 Thread Hans Christian Riksheim
gt; > Online documentation: > http://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/SSGSG7/ > landing/welcome_ssgsg7.html > > Product Wiki: > https://www.ibm.com/developerworks/community/wikis/home/wiki/Tivoli% > 20Storage%20Manager > > "ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" <ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.

Rename directory

2016-11-22 Thread Hans Christian Riksheim
A customer wants to move a lot of data from directory OLD to NEW. A new incremental will then backup all files under NEW and the files under OLD deactivated.This will then cause the former active files under OLD to stay on tape until RETONLY effectively doubling the cost for the customer. Any

Re: Restore with auditlogging

2016-10-20 Thread Hans Christian Riksheim
at 2:31 PM, Hans Christian Riksheim <bull...@gmail.com> wrote: > I have a list of files I want to restore. With auditlogging on I can see > which files was restored. > > However I see no difference between auditlogging=basic and > auditlogging=full, exactly the same

Restore with auditlogging

2016-10-06 Thread Hans Christian Riksheim
I have a list of files I want to restore. With auditlogging on I can see which files was restored. However I see no difference between auditlogging=basic and auditlogging=full, exactly the same information is logged. Occurrences where the file does not exist in TSM are not logged at all. That is

Re: Decommision VM?

2016-10-04 Thread Hans Christian Riksheim
A possible caveat may be using DIRMC. Usually it is set up with a lot longer retention than file data. My decommissioned nodes hang in there with a few MB of directory information while the file data has expired. I have no problem with that. Hans Chr. On Tue, Oct 4, 2016 at 10:25 AM, Loon, Eric

Re: Windows Client Upgrades

2016-08-22 Thread Hans Christian Riksheim
I would be pleased if IBM set as a design goal that no install or upgrade of TSM client software should require a reboot. Reboot was not needed before 6.3, no reason it should be now. Hans Chr. On Sat, Aug 20, 2016 at 11:24 AM, Erwann SIMON wrote: > Hello, > > I

Documentation central

2016-06-27 Thread Hans Christian Riksheim
Hi, can someone tell me where the TSM documentation is at these days? I was getting somewhat used to the Documentation Central concept but I am not able to google myself to it anymore. Thanks, Hans Chr.

Re: Preempt

2016-04-08 Thread Hans Christian Riksheim
M: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU] On Behalf Of > Hans Christian Riksheim > Sent: Friday, April 08, 2016 11:28 AM > To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU > Subject: [ADSM-L] Preempt > > Shouldn't a restore have first priority for a tape volume? I have a restore > waiting an hou

Preempt

2016-04-08 Thread Hans Christian Riksheim
Shouldn't a restore have first priority for a tape volume? I have a restore waiting an hour for a backup stg operation. The option NOPREEMPT is at default(No). Hans Chr.

Re: Real world deduplication rates with TSM 7.1 and container pools

2016-03-21 Thread Hans Christian Riksheim
We are also getting around 60% in dedup savings. When I compare similar data going to tape I find that simple compression saves us about 40%. Hans Chr. On Mon, Mar 21, 2016 at 8:54 AM, PAC Brion Arnaud < arnaud.br...@panalpina.com> wrote: > Michael, Ken and Stephan, > > Thanks a lot for

Re: MSSQL, restore all DBs in an instance

2016-03-20 Thread Hans Christian Riksheim
_ref_cmd_restoresyn.html > > > Thank you, > > Del > > > > > "ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" <ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU> wrote on 03/16/2016 > 11:18:47 AM: > > > From: Hans Christian Riksheim <bul

MSSQL, restore all DBs in an instance

2016-03-19 Thread Hans Christian Riksheim
We are doing a DR test and will restore a full instance of MSSQL, almost a hundred databases >From the manual I am not sure if this is possible with a single command. Anyone? Hans Chr.

Restore using copypool volumes

2016-03-19 Thread Hans Christian Riksheim
Just noticed that some restores are using copypool volumes. No primary volumes are in disorder and there is nothing in the actlog indicating why a tape from the copypool is chosen. I vaguely rememeber that this was a problem for early 7.1-versions of the server. We are running 7.1.3.1. There is

Re: Restore using copypool volumes

2016-03-18 Thread Hans Christian Riksheim
keep my copy pools in offsite status. > > -Original Message- > From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU] On Behalf Of > Hans Christian Riksheim > Sent: Thursday, March 17, 2016 1:04 PM > To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU > Subject: Restore using copypool volu

Re: WAN performance

2016-02-18 Thread Hans Christian Riksheim
sk I/O buffer size (in kilobytes) that the client uses when > reading files. The range of values is 16 through 1023; the default is 32. > > On Thu, Feb 18, 2016 at 2:30 PM, Hans Christian Riksheim < > bull...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > > I have had luck with setting tcpwindo

Re: WAN performance

2016-02-18 Thread Hans Christian Riksheim
I have had luck with setting tcpwindowsize 0 on server and client and letting the OS handle it. Also diskbuffsize 512. Hans Chr. On Thu, Feb 18, 2016 at 8:15 PM, Skylar Thompson wrote: > I thought TCPBUFFSIZE could only go up to 64? It could be that setting it > to

Very slow backup stg of DIRMC

2016-02-08 Thread Hans Christian Riksheim
We have a DIRMC management class for directory information. The destination is of type DISK. Backup stg can take up to 10 hours to transfer 500 MB to tape. We have tried different storage for the diskpool but the bottleneck seems to be elsewhere. It seems to hang for long periods of time doing

Re: Bring back TSM Administrator's Guide

2015-12-22 Thread Hans Christian Riksheim
Well, we always have the info center. Sorry, just joking. Hans Chr. On Thu, Dec 17, 2015 at 3:16 PM, Rhodes, Richard L. < rrho...@firstenergycorp.com> wrote: > Great Comments! > > I've often wondered if IBM appreciates just how complicated TSM is. > > We had a big discussion the other day

Include and exclude for VMs

2015-12-16 Thread Hans Christian Riksheim
I am trying to understand how this works. I want to backup a VM called "abc_template" but want to exclude from backup any other VMs with the name abc. I tried DOMAIN.VMFULL vmhostcluster=X;vm=abc_template;-vm=abc* in the hope that the inclusion preceded the exclusion but that didn't work. The

Re: Include and exclude for VMs

2015-12-16 Thread Hans Christian Riksheim
Manager [mailto:ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU] On Behalf Of > Hans Christian Riksheim > Sent: 16 December 2015 10:59 > To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU > Subject: [ADSM-L] Include and exclude for VMs > > I am trying to understand how this works. I want to backup a VM called > "abc_templ

Re: Include and exclude for VMs

2015-12-16 Thread Hans Christian Riksheim
Hi, we can assume that the VM that should be included is just an ordinary VM. Manual backup of it works fine. It is the inclexcl rules I am wondering about. They obviously does not follow the same logic as the rules for file backups. Hans Chr. On Wed, Dec 16, 2015 at 2:05 PM, Sven Seefeld <

Re: TSM troubles

2015-12-11 Thread Hans Christian Riksheim
16 Power8 cores(at least 3.42 GHz) and 192 GB to handle 1000 TB of backup data? One would think there was a potential for code efficiency improvement. Hans Chr. On Thu, Dec 10, 2015 at 5:08 PM, Andrew Carlson wrote: > That is awesome. Thanks David. > > On Thu, Dec 10,

Backup VM without quiescing

2015-10-06 Thread Hans Christian Riksheim
I think I heard somewhere(TSM Symposium maybe) that it should be possible to backup a VM without quiesceing if quiesced snapshot fails. I have looked through the 7.1.3 infocenter without finding anything yet. Anyone know? Best regards, Hans Chr.

Re: Backup VM without quiescing

2015-10-06 Thread Hans Christian Riksheim
MON > > - Mail original ----- > De: "Hans Christian Riksheim" <bull...@gmail.com> > À: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU > Envoyé: Mardi 6 Octobre 2015 11:30:05 > Objet: [ADSM-L] Backup VM without quiescing > > I think I heard somewhere(TSM Symposium maybe) that it should b

Re: Aw: Re: [ADSM-L] TSM TDPSQL crashes on log backup

2015-07-30 Thread Hans Christian Riksheim
Supposedly fixed in 7.1.3 in Q3 which might mean the end of September. When IBM blunders like this I think they could be quicker in correcting it. They should also extend their testing to something that at least faintly resembles a customer environment. Hans Chr. On Wed, Jul 29, 2015 at 4:43 PM,

Size of dedup tables in DB2

2015-07-28 Thread Hans Christian Riksheim
I would like to calculate the savings of doing dedup. DB2 runs on expensive flash, the dedup pool on cheap SATA. Anyone know how to calculate the extra amount of DB space caused by deduplication? Regards, Hans Chr.

Re: Size of dedup tables in DB2

2015-07-28 Thread Hans Christian Riksheim
as delivered by IBM. We have modified this to fit our environment, but it is a good starting point. http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21596944 Thanks -Dave -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ADSM-L@vm.marist.edu] On Behalf Of Hans Christian Riksheim

Re: DP for SQL 7.1.2.0

2015-06-11 Thread Hans Christian Riksheim
We are in the process of upgrading from 7.1.1 to 7.1.2 because of bugs. Could you tell us something about the new bugs in 7.1.2? We haven't done the actual upgrade yet since 7.1.2 requires SQL Server 2014 Management Objects despite us running SQL Server 2012. So we had to convince our SQL guys

Re: DP for SQL GUI

2015-02-27 Thread Hans Christian Riksheim
- Storage management and data protection Durham, NC 27703 aprob...@us.ibm.com ADSM: Dist Stor Manager ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU wrote on 02/26/2015 06:14:07 AM: From: Hans Christian Riksheim bull...@gmail.com To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU

DP for SQL GUI

2015-02-26 Thread Hans Christian Riksheim
I have a problem with that. If I mark some row and move the mouse pointer to for example click on some button somwehere else on the screen it will scroll and mark the rest of the list. And it becomes a big mess. Any trick to avoid that? I also think it should be possible to click on the column

Re: TSM AC and OC and 7.1.1 Was: RE: [ADSM-L] TSM rant

2015-02-10 Thread Hans Christian Riksheim
OC UI Developer / L3 Support ADSM: Dist Stor Manager ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU wrote on 01/31/2015 07:30:16 AM: From: Hans Christian Riksheim bull...@gmail.com To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Date: 01/31/2015 07:32 AM Subject: Re: [ADSM-L] TSM AC and OC and 7.1.1 Was: RE: [ADSM-L] TSM rant Sent

Re: TSM AC and OC and 7.1.1 Was: RE: [ADSM-L] TSM rant

2015-01-31 Thread Hans Christian Riksheim
We have tried OC twice and are not happy and that is due to its design. Other 3d party monitoring/administration tools we use are completely separate from the TSM server environment and only talks to TSM through an API(dsmcad/SQL). This means that any bug fix or feature enhancement in the

Size of restore

2015-01-09 Thread Hans Christian Riksheim
A user has deleted a folder. How can I quickly get an indication or a number on how much data and how many files will be restored so I can provide a guesstimate of the restore time? I can't remember exactly but I think there was a function for that in the earlier versions of the BA GUI .

Re: Who thinks the redesigned PASSPORT site is easy to use?

2014-12-19 Thread Hans Christian Riksheim
Don't worry, you will get used to it. And in 6 months time, when you finally master the new PA, IBM will change it again. Regards Hans Chr. On Fri, Dec 19, 2014 at 3:48 PM, Zoltan Forray zfor...@vcu.edu wrote: NOT ME! vent on I haven't been on Passport for a while. Now, when I needed it

Restore and mounts

2014-12-17 Thread Hans Christian Riksheim
I am doing a file system restore. The number of volumes for this node is 35 and is collocated by filespace. In the last 24 hours there has been 700 tape mounts for this restore session. One volume has been mounted 346 times. Total amount restored is about 200 GB. q ses f=d tells me that this is

Re: Restore and mounts

2014-12-17 Thread Hans Christian Riksheim
://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21669468 On Wed, Dec 17, 2014 at 3:37 AM, Hans Christian Riksheim bull...@gmail.com wrote: I am doing a file system restore. The number of volumes for this node is 35 and is collocated by filespace. In the last 24 hours there has been 700

Re: Restore and mounts

2014-12-17 Thread Hans Christian Riksheim
Langdale steven.langd...@gmail.com wrote: The point of that technote is that you do not need DIRMC anymore. On Wed, 17 Dec 2014 16:17 Hans Christian Riksheim bull...@gmail.com wrote: Thanks, Nick. Of course this was the one TSM server where I forgot to create the DIRMC diskpool

Re: BA and TDP for Windows and REBOOT

2014-12-04 Thread Hans Christian Riksheim
. Hans Chr. On Tue, Nov 25, 2014 at 4:41 PM, Remco Post r.p...@plcs.nl wrote: it’s windows, those servers reboot every month anyway. ;-) Op 25 nov. 2014, om 15:14 heeft Hans Christian Riksheim bull...@gmail.com het volgende geschreven: The RFE was rejected. I guess rebooting servers

Backup of NFS shares

2014-12-01 Thread Hans Christian Riksheim
For CIFS-shares I can put domain \\cifssever\share in dsm.opt and everything works fine. Is there any way to do something similar with NFS, like domain nfssserver:\share or do I have to mount it to /something, backup /something, dismount /something? Regards, Hans Chr.

Re: BA and TDP for Windows and REBOOT

2014-11-25 Thread Hans Christian Riksheim
The RFE was rejected. I guess rebooting servers is no problem if the only servers you are dealing with resides in a lab. Hans Chr. On Fri, Sep 26, 2014 at 1:02 PM, Hans Christian Riksheim bull...@gmail.com wrote: The 7.1.1 client has been improved so that it won't reboot without warning

Tivoli Storage Manager Support Portal

2014-11-11 Thread Hans Christian Riksheim
Hi, once upon a time there was a TSM Support Portal where one could easily navigate to client downloads and APARS. I can not seem to find it now. It does not show up in Google. I have given up finding it through the Support Portal Home page. Alternatively, could someone point me in the

Re: Tivoli Storage Manager Support Portal

2014-11-11 Thread Hans Christian Riksheim
password, social security number or confidential personal information. For more details visit http://infosecurity.vcu.edu/phishing.html On Nov 11, 2014 7:50 AM, Hans Christian Riksheim bull...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, once upon a time there was a TSM Support Portal where one could easily

Re: Vmware backup fills up C:\Windows\temp

2014-10-07 Thread Hans Christian Riksheim
@VM.MARIST.EDU] On Behalf Of Hans Christian Riksheim Sent: Wednesday, September 24, 2014 07:58 To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Re: [ADSM-L] Vmware backup fills up C:\Windows\temp Upgraded to 7.1.1. That problem was fixed. But it seems to have moved to another directory now since C

BA and TDP for Windows and REBOOT

2014-09-26 Thread Hans Christian Riksheim
The 7.1.1 client has been improved so that it won't reboot without warning and cause havoc amongst our customers. Good. But it still needs a reboot because of some components for the GUI. This means that something that should take 5 minutes now can take a very long time: Bureaucratic change

Re: Vmware backup fills up C:\Windows\temp

2014-09-24 Thread Hans Christian Riksheim
of a missing license file. PMR on the way. About time since it has been several days since the last. Best to keep those PMR submitting skills fresh. Regards Hans Chr. On Mon, Sep 8, 2014 at 3:22 PM, Hans Christian Riksheim bull...@gmail.com wrote: Thanks! Seems like the fix is just around the corner

Vmware backup fills up C:\Windows\temp

2014-09-08 Thread Hans Christian Riksheim
I must regularly delete the contents of this directory on the data mover. Usually I do it first thing after things start to fail because of full disk. Any included functionality in TDP for VMware that does any house keeping that could be turned on? The files are of type VM_NAME_manifestnumber.zip

Re: Vmware backup fills up C:\Windows\temp

2014-09-08 Thread Hans Christian Riksheim
] On Behalf Of Hans Christian Riksheim Sent: Monday, September 08, 2014 8:30 AM To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: [ADSM-L] Vmware backup fills up C:\Windows\temp I must regularly delete the contents of this directory on the data mover. Usually I do it first thing after things start to fail because

Re: TSM BA installer rant

2014-08-07 Thread Hans Christian Riksheim
random guesses or no replies at all.” - ?? -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU] On Behalf Of Hans Christian Riksheim Sent: Friday, July 04, 2014 7:55 AM To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: [ADSM-L] TSM BA installer rant As many

TSM BA installer rant

2014-07-04 Thread Hans Christian Riksheim
As many has experienced the 7.1 BA client for Windows not only requires a reboot, it will in the middle of the install reboot right into your face without any warning or prompt. On top of this it will do so despite you telling it not to. The same goes for the TDP SQL client btw. Cause is some C++

Re: Exchange and client compression

2014-06-27 Thread Hans Christian Riksheim
I also wonder about the integrity checker. With DAG isn't the integrity guranteed if replication is working fine and thus integrity check in TSM can be skipped? Regards, Hans Chr. On Fri, Jun 27, 2014 at 7:08 AM, Steven Harris st...@stevenharris.info wrote: Hi All I'm working on a backup

Re: Restoration Issue in TSM 5.5...

2014-06-10 Thread Hans Christian Riksheim
My advice is to not use the GUI. Until IBM eventually decides to make a working GUI there should be a big red warning stating that if you are going to restore more than a few files the CLI must be used. (And not even then can the GUI be trusted [1] ) I experienced the same as you. Used the GUI

Re: SQL-backup with no config file

2014-06-10 Thread Hans Christian Riksheim
ADSM: Dist Stor Manager ADSM-L@vm.marist.edu wrote on 06/05/2014 05:45:50 AM: From: Hans Christian Riksheim bull...@gmail.com To: ADSM-L@vm.marist.edu Date: 06/05/2014 05:46 AM Subject: Re: SQL-backup with no config file Sent by: ADSM

Re: SQL-backup with no config file

2014-06-05 Thread Hans Christian Riksheim
@vm.marist.edu wrote on 06/02/2014 07:50:08 AM: From: Hans Christian Riksheim bull...@gmail.com To: ADSM-L@vm.marist.edu Date: 06/02/2014 07:51 AM Subject: [ADSM-L] SQL-backup with no config file Sent by: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager ADSM-L@vm.marist.edu I noticed that if someone(usually

SQL-backup with no config file

2014-06-02 Thread Hans Christian Riksheim
I noticed that if someone(usually a DBA) accidentally renames or deletes a tdpsql_.cfg file the command still runs and just uses the default config. it will return with no errors. Example: Someone has deleted a configfile which points to a specific instance. tdpsqlc backup * full

TDP for Exchange error code

2014-04-03 Thread Hans Christian Riksheim
I use 7.1. With /PREFERDAGPASSIVE set it correctly skips the mailboxes on the active node but the return code is 1829. Could this safely be ignored that is if the backup command has RC=1829 I can force the script to return with RC=0? Another thing, should /PREFERDAGPASSIVE not be used when doing

Re: Redbooks for TSM 6.X or 7.X

2014-03-25 Thread Hans Christian Riksheim
It seems IBM has halted the production of TSM redbooks. Also the Certification guides and Technical guides exist no more for the newer versions. The reason for this is that TSM in the recent years has become so easy, intuitive and self explanatory. That was a joke. Hans Chr. Riksheim On Tue,

Re: TSM 7.1 Silent install

2014-02-20 Thread Hans Christian Riksheim
-35ca-4324-bbc6-ba5db9072dae} x64: TSMCLI_WIN\tsmcli\x64\client\Disk1\ISSetupPrerequisites\{7f66a156-bc3b-479d-9703-65db354235cd Hans Chr. On Fri, Feb 7, 2014 at 2:25 PM, Hans Christian Riksheim bull...@gmail.comwrote: I can not get silent install to work. with the 7.1 BA client for Windows

Re: Exchange 2010 backup performance

2014-02-12 Thread Hans Christian Riksheim
] On Behalf Of Hans Christian Riksheim Sent: Monday, February 10, 2014 9:04 AM To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Re: [ADSM-L] Exchange 2010 backup performance In my experience there is nothing wrong with the TCP stack in Windows. Especially Windows2008R2 performs very well. For a single stream from

Re: Exchange 2010 backup performance

2014-02-10 Thread Hans Christian Riksheim
In my experience there is nothing wrong with the TCP stack in Windows. Especially Windows2008R2 performs very well. For a single stream from a 2008R2 client (dsm sel big file of zeroes) to an AIX TSM-server 500km away over 10Gig directly to LTO5 has a speed of around 200MB/ at our setup.

TSM 7.1 Silent install

2014-02-07 Thread Hans Christian Riksheim
I can not get silent install to work. with the 7.1 BA client for Windows. When I look into the information center for 7.1, the procedure is exactly the same as for version 6 although the paths after unpacking the 7.1 client is vastly different from unpacking version 6. Is the procedure in the

TDP for SQL 7.1

2014-01-14 Thread Hans Christian Riksheim
Hi, can anyone be so kind to point me in the direction of the documentation of this product. Trying to understand the basics of backing up a alwayson cluster and the information center is of little help. Thanks. Hans Chr.

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