Re: OFFTOPIC: List help

Here's a workaround way to figure it out: any email you send to the mailing that's rejected Isn't the one. -- Mark Stapleton -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ads...@vm.marist.edu] On Behalf Of goc Sent: Monday, February 23, 2009 9:09 AM To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU

Re: TSM 6.x and dedupe

will not be available any time soon. -- Mark Stapleton System engineer, CDW -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ads...@vm.marist.edu] On Behalf Of Tyree, David Sent: Friday, February 20, 2009 7:51 AM To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: [ADSM-L] TSM 6.x and dedupe Can

Re: Mainframe/TSM Question

TSM runs nicely on the mainframe (that's where it started), and it will talk to LTO/3590 libraries well (I'd stay with IBM hardware to be on the safe side). -- Mark Stapleton System engineer, CDW -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ads...@vm.marist.edu] On Behalf

Re: 4 spindles for db: best performing setup

. Mirroring TSM db and log volumes prevents corruption from being replicated to the mirrored volumes. For me and most of my customers, that (and a maximum number of spindles) is enough. (Yes, Allen, the debate rages on.) -- Mark Stapleton System engineer, CDW No virus found in this outgoing

Re: TSM Scheduler service stops by itself

If you need ammo for scrapping with your Windows brethren, remind them that TSM uses no OS APIs that aren't supplied by Windows itself. If they changed something in the OS, that's what broke. -- Mark Stapleton System engineer, CDW -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager

Re: 3494 Partitioning

Oh, and pay attention to how to set up connectivity between your Windows TSM server and the 3494 library. It's not an obvious thingie. -- Mark Stapleton System engineer, CDW -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ads...@vm.marist.edu] On Behalf Of Nick Laflamme Sent

Re: 3494 Partitioning

...and remember that the library will not show up in the Device Manager list. (That's the one that had me going for a bit.) -- Mark Stapleton System engineer, CDW -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ads...@vm.marist.edu] On Behalf Of Wanda Prather Sent: Tuesday

Re: Backup of ownership and ACLs

Perhaps. But what happens when you restore files without the latest ACLs? They're set for a reason, and to not restore the entire file's contents strikes me as rather worthless. -- Mark Stapleton System engineer, CDW -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ads

Re: Backup of ownership and ACLs

, or an application of dubious quality. -- Mark Stapleton System engineer, CDW -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ads...@vm.marist.edu] On Behalf Of km Sent: Monday, February 16, 2009 3:26 PM To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Re: [ADSM-L] Backup of ownership and ACLs If all the ACLs

Re: My Scheduled Exchange backups fail on Windows Server 2008

A return code of 1 usually means that the client schedule cannot find the batch file that it is pointed at. Check to make sure that excfull.cmd actually exists where you say it does, and that you have execution rights on the file. -- Mark Stapleton System engineer, CDW -Original Message

Re: Supported multi-version TSM?

to plan for), or you hire someone to do it for you--your choice. -- Mark Stapleton System engineer, CDW -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ads...@vm.marist.edu] On Behalf Of Mikael Lindstrom Sent: Friday, February 13, 2009 4:52 PM To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Re

Re: Version Interoperability...

There were a few patch levels of the TSM client 5.4.1 that would work on Win2000 machines, but the client was actually operating at 5.3 levels despite the 5.4 label. IIRC, 5.4.1.6 was the latest patch level that did this. -- Mark Stapleton System engineer, CDW -Original Message

Re: Version Interoperability...

I've had multiple customers running TSM client version 3.1.0.8 on SCO Openserver and *BSD servers, against TSM servers from 5.3 to 5.5. No bells and whistles on the clients, to be sure, but they run fine. -- Mark Stapleton System engineer, CDW -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor

Re: TSM Client GUI hanging at initializing

This sounds more like it's having a difficult time finding the TSM server. Have you checked networking speed/duplex settings? What's the CPU/IO/network interface usage during the login? -- Mark Stapleton System engineer, CDW -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ads

Re: subfile size limit

That limitation is still in place. I *think* it's an OS limitation, but I wouldn't bet the farm on that. -- Mark Stapleton System engineer, CDW -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ads...@vm.marist.edu] On Behalf Of Joe Crnjanski Sent: Wednesday, February 11, 2009

Re: Extended or basic edition for TDP only setup

Keep in mind that deduplication is also limited to FILE-based device class storage pools--no DISK or TAPE device classes. -- Mark Stapleton System engineer, CDW -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ads...@vm.marist.edu] On Behalf Of Stefan Holzwarth Sent: Tuesday

Re: AIX 5.1.1.0 Client install fileset issue

Remember that Google is your friend. Search it for gsksa.rte, and pay attention to the Redbooks entries that Google brings up. -- Mark Stapleton System engineer, CDW -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ads...@vm.marist.edu] On Behalf Of Timothy Hughes Sent

Re: AIX networking issue

An rc=-50 issue is always a network-related issue. Either the OS's network interface is damaged, or there is something wrong with the physical network. Unless the TSM option parameters are incorrectly set, it has nothing to do with TSM. Start there. -- Mark Stapleton (mark.staple...@cdw.com

Re: TDP 5.5 for Exchange ?

That depends upon the level of Exchange--2000 or 2003, no. There is a new TSM application called FastBack that will do restores down to the individual message level. -- Mark Stapleton System engineer, CDW -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ads...@vm.marist.edu

Re: TSM v6 - article up on SearchStorage

Released yesterday, as it would seem: http://searchdatabackup.techtarget.com/news/article/0,289142,sid187_gci1346956,00.html -- Mark Stapleton System engineer, CDW -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ads...@vm.marist.edu] On Behalf Of Remco Post Sent: Friday

Re: syntax question

Use two option files and point a different scheduler service at each of them. One option file should read: Exclude *:\...\* Include *:\...\*.pst The other should read: Exclude *:\...\*.pst -- Mark Stapleton (mark.staple...@cdw.com) System engineer, CDW Office 763.592.5963 7145 Boone Avenue

Re: Backing up BlackBoard servers with illegal characters in filenames

First things first. You've probably done this already, but have you checked for Unicode compatibility within each filesystem definition in the TSM server? -- Mark Stapleton System engineer, CDW -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ads...@vm.marist.edu] On Behalf

Re: Make empty volume a scratch tape

You've likely got a conflict between various tables in your TSM database. (This happens occasionally.) Run an AUDIT VOL volume_name FIX=YES on the tape volume. After it completes, your tape should become a scratch tape. -- Mark Stapleton System engineer, CDW -Original Message- From

Re: Files not expiring

until early a.m. 1/2/2008, then the file will not be a candidate for expiration until expiration occurs on 1/1/2009 (2008 being a leap year). The clock doesn’t start ticking until TSM recognizes that the file is gone. -- Mark Stapleton System engineer, CDW No virus found in this outgoing message

Re: What did I miss

Last use columns will reamin blank in this case until the volume is actually used for something. The TSM database still contains all the information as to scratch, non-scratch data, and non-scratch dbbackup volumes. Forcing a LABEL LIBV command on the tapes will wipe out all the data that they

Re: SQL TDP lan free backup on VMWARE

the storage agent license purchased, you'll need to do that in order to do SAN-based backups on that box. -- Mark Stapleton System engineer, CDW -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ads...@vm.marist.edu] On Behalf Of Adrian C. Pardo Sent: Monday, January 26, 2009 2:02 PM

Re: Unexpected behavior - Win2k3, TSM 5.4, NTFS permissions

in life, you end up having to rob Peter to pay Paul. -- Mark Stapleton System engineer, CDW No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG. Version: 7.5.552 / Virus Database: 270.10.10/1905 - Release Date: 1/20/2009 2:34 PM

Re: Encryption

client-side encryption is your only choice. You will have to handle keys manually, of course. -- Mark Stapleton System engineer, CDW No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG. Version: 7.5.552 / Virus Database: 270.10.10/1905 - Release Date: 1/20/2009 2:34 PM

Re: 'Greening' TSM; position available

Continuous Data Protection for TSM should be examined. Backup bandwidth can be adjusted so as not to adversely affect pipes during the production day, and particular types of files can be specified (*.doc, *.xls, etc.). -- Mark Stapleton System engineer, CDW -Original Message- From

Re: Strange behavior on DB(?) or Log(?)

(or possibly a corrupt database). Since correcting a possible database issue will take a good deal of time and effort, have you given thought to trying something easier, such as putting the dbvols and logvols on SAN- or iSCSI-attached disk? -- Mark Stapleton System engineer, CDW No virus

Re: Splitting Server - moving existing data

Take a look at the EXPORT NODE, in particular the server-to-server parameters. -- Mark Stapleton System engineer, CDW -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ads...@vm.marist.edu] On Behalf Of Cheung, Richard Sent: Wednesday, January 21, 2009 6:43 PM To: ADSM-L

Re: Unexpected behavior - Win2k3, TSM 5.4, NTFS permissions

to accommodate backups across slow (i.e., T-1) bandwidth pipes. TSM treats files as whole entities. When you change permissions on a file, TSM will back it up again. Might I suggest that you stage such mass changes so that you don't get hit with such a spike again? -- Mark Stapleton System engineer, CDW

Re: Unexpected behavior - Win2k3, TSM 5.4, NTFS permissions

. Why would anyone want to restore an incomplete/out of date/erroneous version of a file? -- Mark Stapleton System engineer, CDW No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG. Version: 7.5.552 / Virus Database: 270.10.10/1903 - Release Date: 1/19/2009 8:52 PM

Re: I'm missing something somewhere -- part 2

Is the destination pool collocated? -- Mark Stapleton (mark.staple...@cdw.com) CDW -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ads...@vm.marist.edu] On Behalf Of Kauffman, Tom Sent: Tuesday, January 13, 2009 9:15 AM To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Re: [ADSM-L] I'm missing

Re: I'm missing something somewhere -- part 2

What's the collocation on that pool set for? If it's collocated by node or by group, you might be seeing each node migrating. -- Mark -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ads...@vm.marist.edu] On Behalf Of Kauffman, Tom Sent: Monday, January 12, 2009 2:50 PM To:

Re: select output help

Even better... q actlog begind=-1 begint=00:00 endt=00:00 msg=4966 | (parsing script) answerfile.txt This gives you the transfer speeds that were running at the end of the backup. You can parse the node name and speed out of the resultant flow. -- Mark Stapleton System engineer

Re: NDMP policies/schedules

Three different scheduled backups, each with its own management class to determine retention, should work; I've set it up for customers with nary a hitch. -- Mark Stapleton System engineer, CDW From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager on behalf of David Bronder Sent

Re: Fastback has me stumped

Fastback supports VSS. There is a separate installable module for Exchange, and it supports drag-n-drop restores of individual items (appointment, message, etc.) -- Mark Stapleton ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) CDW Berbee System engineer 7145 Boone Avenue North, Suite 140 Brooklyn Park MN 55428-1511 763

Re: Reclamation

When TSM tries to access a file for any purpose (restore, reclamation, etc.), it will ALWAYS try to use a copy of the file residing in a disk-based device class storage pool--even if the file isn't available (due to disk downage). -- Mark Stapleton ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) CDW Berbee System engineer

Re: Fastback has me stumped

AD can be integrated, but is not necessary. Try using IP addresses only for configurations on the server and client. It should be a slamdunk for installation. -- Mark Stapleton ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) CDW Berbee System engineer 7145 Boone Avenue North, Suite 140 Brooklyn Park MN 55428-1511 763-592

Re: Windows 2000 server restore

From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Huebner,Andy,FORT WORTH,IT Not very well. Other tools and techniques are required to change hardware. Not true. I have performed multiple restores of Win2K servers to dissimilar hardware using nothing but TSM. -- Mark

Re: Encryption in TSM ??

Probably the best way to do TSM db encryption would be with an external in-line encryption device (like, say, a NetApp DataFort box) to encrypt the disk that the db resides on. -- Mark Stapleton ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) CDW Berbee System engineer 7145 Boone Avenue North, Suite 140 Brooklyn Park MN

Re: file systems not showing up in dsmj

(assuming that you're running dsmcad on the errant servers) What do you see when you use the browser interface to the TSM client? Are the same filesystems missing? -- Mark Stapleton ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) CDW Berbee System engineer 7145 Boone Avenue North, Suite 140 Brooklyn Park MN 55428-1511 763

Re: Maintenance Processes - Scheduling optimization

class storage pools. -- Mark Stapleton ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) CDW Berbee

Re: Where is the missing 38GB?

If you have a habit of deleting filespaces on this test box, that would explain it. You'd be seeing the fragmentation that happens to the TSM db when such brute-force deletions are done. I had several customers that had similar issues with their production boxes. -- Mark Stapleton ([EMAIL

Re: anyone currently using or evaluating TSM FastBack

a proxy. -- Mark Stapleton ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) CDW Berbee

Re: Where is the missing 38GB?

with a fresh box and do IMPORT NODE work. -- Mark Stapleton ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) CDW Berbee System engineer 7145 Boone Avenue North, Suite 140 Brooklyn Park MN 55428-1511 763-592-5963 www.berbee.com

Re: anyone currently using or evaluating TSM FastBack

-time updating of data between replicator and replicant. -- Mark Stapleton ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) CDW Berbee System engineer 7145 Boone Avenue North, Suite 140 Brooklyn Park MN 55428-1511 763-592-5963 www.berbee.com -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: anyone currently using or evaluating TSM FastBack

how real-time it is. Bandwidth throttling is an option, so large changes could be set to be semi synchronous. -- Mark Stapleton ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) CDW Berbee System engineer 7145 Boone Avenue North, Suite 140 Brooklyn Park MN 55428-1511 763-592-5963 www.berbee.com -Original Message

Re: Taking Permanent Offsite Copy before deletion

Look at help export node at the TSM server command line, particularly the version that exports to a tape device class. -- Mark Stapleton ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) CDW Berbee System engineer 7145 Boone Avenue North, Suite 140 Brooklyn Park MN 55428-1511 763-592-5963 www.berbee.com

Re: Backup reminder for users

The real solution for that (space and bandwidth allowing) is just to back everything up. It's much simpler, allows for easier error checking, and there is no harm done if you don't need the backups. -- Mark Stapleton ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) CDW Berbee System engineer 7145 Boone Avenue North, Suite

Re: TSM Library manager v Gresham

the instances sync'd backed up, we had to shut down all tape operations, and run a Gresham utility on each instance to get the sync back and running. A pain in the posterior... -- Mark Stapleton ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) CDW Berbee System engineer 7145 Boone Avenue North, Suite 140 Brooklyn Park MN 55428-1511 763

Re: How to find total size of certain file space

query occupancy node_name stg=primary_stg_pool -- Mark Stapleton ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) CDW Berbee System engineer 7145 Boone Avenue North, Suite 140 Brooklyn Park MN 55428-1511 763-592-5963 www.berbee.com -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Old copypool data question

discarddata=yes for each volume in the old copy pool, to clean out TSM database entries for data stored on the old pool. -- Mark Stapleton ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) CDW Berbee System engineer 7145 Boone Avenue North, Suite 140 Brooklyn Park MN 55428-1511 763-592-5963 www.berbee.com -Original Message

Re: Old copypool data question

As long as there is a copy of every file in (at least) one primary storage pool, and a copy of the same file on any copy storage pool, you're in good shape. It doesn't matter which pools, because your database tracks where it is. -- Mark Stapleton ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) CDW Berbee System engineer

Re: TSM Library manager v Gresham

usually an issue with either TSM library management or Gresham. Gresham requires additional administration that TSM's library management doesn't need. And TSM's library management doesn't have an outrageous price tag. (You'll still need to use ACSLS, of course.) -- Mark Stapleton ([EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: TSM Library manager v Gresham

server. -- Mark Stapleton ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) CDW System engineer 7145 Boone Avenue North, Suite 140 Brooklyn Park MN 55428-1511 763-592-5963 www.berbee.com -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ian Smith Sent: Thursday, November 20

Re: Why can't I delete an administrator?

Scripts being run? Nodes or storage pools having been last modified by said admin? -- Mark Stapleton ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) CDW Berbee System engineer 7145 Boone Avenue North, Suite 140 Brooklyn Park MN 55428-1511 763-592-5963 www.berbee.com -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor

Re: Why can't I delete an administrator?

This is why I tell customers to do all configuration and editing with a user-neutral ID with system privilege--an ID that doesn't belong to anyone in particular. -- Mark Stapleton ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) CDW Berbee System engineer 7145 Boone Avenue North, Suite 140 Brooklyn Park MN 55428-1511 763

Re: IBM 3200 Tape Library SAS adapters

, and that's a bad thing with tape. -- Mark Stapleton ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) CDW Berbee System engineer 7145 Boone Avenue North, Suite 140 Brooklyn Park MN 55428-1511 763-592-5963 www.berbee.com -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Larry

Re: Fw: LAN-free storage agent backing up other clients?

SANergy is a separate license, separately purchased. -- Mark Stapleton ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) CDW Berbee System engineer 7145 Boone Avenue North, Suite 140 Brooklyn Park MN 55428-1511 763-592-5963 www.berbee.com -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Question

Nothing. Carefully read the email you got when you subscribed. It explains why you don't see your own posts, and how you can change that. -- Mark Stapleton ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) CDW Berbee System engineer 7145 Boone Avenue North, Suite 140 Brooklyn Park MN 55428-1511 763-592-5963 www.berbee.com

Re: Backup Windows Eventlog / Systemlog for 2 years

Run a daily archive, with a 2-year retention. -- Mark Stapleton ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) CDW Berbee System engineer 7145 Boone Avenue North, Suite 140 Brooklyn Park MN 55428-1511 763-592-5963 www.berbee.com -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Quality alternative to VMware's Virtual Consolidated Backup?

through a VCB server are just gravy. If your VCB server locks up, you need to have that seriously looked at. -- Mark Stapleton ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) CDW Berbee System engineer 7145 Boone Avenue North, Suite 140 Brooklyn Park MN 55428-1511 763-592-5963 www.berbee.com

Re: Labelling mass volume of tapes with Label Libvol

If your TSM server runs Windows, go to the Setup Wizard under Label Media. Using the wizard there will only label one tape at a time, but it will make use of all the tape drives at once, rather than one at a time. That's a much faster process. -- Mark Stapleton ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) CDW Berbee

Re: scheduling backups Monday through thursday

Take a look at the Administrator's Reference at the enhanced client schedule setup, or HELP DEFINE SCHEDULE at the command-line. -- Mark Stapleton ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) CDW Berbee System engineer 7145 Boone Avenue North, Suite 140 Brooklyn Park MN 55428-1511 763-592-5963 www.berbee.com

Re: Scheduling client backups

Aside from needing to upgrade your TSM server to a supported level, your only choice is four separate schedules, one for each day. -- Mark Stapleton ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) CDW Berbee System engineer 7145 Boone Avenue North, Suite 140 Brooklyn Park MN 55428-1511 763-592-5963 www.berbee.com

Re: Enhanced schedules, thanks

Why not zLinux 5.5.1? -- Mark Stapleton ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) CDW Berbee System engineer 7145 Boone Avenue North, Suite 140 Brooklyn Park MN 55428-1511 763-592-5963 www.berbee.com -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Lee, Gary D

Re: backup stgpool issue

the same pair of storage pools (primary and copy). -- Mark Stapleton ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) CDW Berbee System engineer 7145 Boone Avenue North, Suite 140 Brooklyn Park MN 55428-1511 763-592-5963 www.berbee.com -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Recovery Log Query

are backing up when the log starts to grow. Oh, and your company's email server spews an address change email to everyone who responds to ADSM-L emails. You might want to have your mail admin look into that. -- Mark Stapleton ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) CDW Berbee System engineer 7145 Boone Avenue North, Suite

Re: Using TSM for On-Demand Disaster Recovery Data?

to the library at the DR site. 3. Electronic vaulting of a second TSM database backup to the library at the DR site. 4. Testing of DR processes on a regular basis--a very regular basis. -- Mark Stapleton ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) CDW Berbee System engineer 7145 Boone Avenue North, Suite 140 Brooklyn Park MN 55428

Re: TSM Library Manager

The TSM Administrator's Guide. -- Mark Stapleton ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) CDW Berbee System engineer 7145 Boone Avenue North, Suite 140 Brooklyn Park MN 55428-1511 763-592-5963 www.berbee.com -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of David E

Re: Offsite reclamation problem

to be done for resuming tape operations after a restore is done, short of an external script that looks for the number of reclamation processes running. You can't start the old one up again (to get your count back to five) without stopping them all, and then restarting them. -- Mark Stapleton ([EMAIL

Re: TSM,TDP for Lotus Notes and metadata

TSM (and its specialized agents) copy everything that the operating system knows about the file, including all the metadata you specify. -- Mark Stapleton ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) CDW Berbee System engineer 7145 Boone Avenue North, Suite 140 Brooklyn Park MN 55428-1511 763-592-5963 www.berbee.com

Re: Several simultaneous backups of an AIX client

To be technically correct, NetWare does not support filesystem journaling--therefore TSM does not, either. -- Mark Stapleton ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) CDW Berbee System engineer 7145 Boone Avenue North, Suite 140 Brooklyn Park MN 55428-1511 763-592-5963 www.berbee.com -Original Message

Re: IBM TS3310 vs IBM TS3200

It depends upon your storage needs, of course, but I'd go with the TS3310 for its enterprise scability and technology. -- Mark Stapleton ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) CDW Berbee System engineer 7145 Boone Avenue North, Suite 140 Brooklyn Park MN 55428-1511 763-592-5963 www.berbee.com -Original

Re: WIndows2003 VSS errors

a lesson that we learn when we work with TSM. Because TSM uses naught but vendor APIs when working with an OS, the vast majority of problems we have with backups (though not all, certainly) lay with issues within the OS or hardware--not TSM itself. -- Mark Stapleton ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) CDW Berbee

Re: TSM upgrade PLAN

Take a look at the installation guide manual for TSM 5.4, in particular the section on upgrading the server. -- Mark Stapleton ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) CDW Berbee System engineer 7145 Boone Avenue North, Suite 140 Brooklyn Park MN 55428-1511 763-592-5963 www.berbee.com -Original Message

Re: Library Manager and Migration question

a lot less than you do. -- Mark Stapleton ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) CDW Berbee System engineer 7145 Boone Avenue North, Suite 140 Brooklyn Park MN 55428-1511 763-592-5963 www.berbee.com

Re: ANR1162W Space reclamation skipping damaged file

What if any error messages did you get during the AUDIT VOLUME? -- Mark Stapleton ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) CDW Berbee System engineer 7145 Boone Avenue North, Suite 140 Brooklyn Park MN 55428-1511 763-592-5963 www.berbee.com -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL

Re: Backup order

You could do that, but anything that gets migrated before the storage pool backup will get missed and not sent offsite. -- Mark Stapleton ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) CDW Berbee System engineer 7145 Boone Avenue North, Suite 140 Brooklyn Park MN 55428-1511 763-592-5963 www.berbee.com -Original

Re: Is user file created during backup copied?

Once the scan is complete, any files added afterward would not be backed up. -- Mark Stapleton ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) CDW Berbee System engineer 7145 Boone Avenue North, Suite 140 Brooklyn Park MN 55428-1511 763-592-5963 www.berbee.com -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager

Library manager/library conundrum

\\.\tape4, error number=123. before giving up after each drive mounts and then finally dismounts a tape. There is a firewall between the two servers, but the servers are obviously talking to each other; otherwise, no tapes would be mounted at all. Anyone seen this before? -- Mark

Re: Library manager/library conundrum

migrated data from disk to a tape drive managed by a library manager, does the data flow on fiber from the client to the tape drive directly, or does it flow across the LAN from the client to the manager, and then on fiber from the manager to the tape drive? -- Mark Stapleton ([EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Library manager/library conundrum

by the manager, and it appears that the client gets an acknowledgement that the tape is mounted, because it tries to talk to the tape volume. That's when we get the ANR8779E Unable to open drive \\.\tape4, error number=123 error. -- Mark Stapleton ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) CDW Berbee System engineer

Re: Library manager/library conundrum

in the drive, and then the client waits and waits, and finally times out with the ANR8779E error message. We're stumped. The only thing that I can think is that the library client is at 5.4.2 and the library server is at 5.4.1. -- Mark Stapleton ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) CDW Berbee System engineer

Re: Antwort: Re: Recover log Mode...

It won't do you any good to change log modes at the time of a disaster. The recovery log must be in rollforward mode since the last database backup in order for there to be any content to the log. -- Mark Stapleton ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) CDW Berbee System engineer 7145 Boone Avenue North, Suite 140

Re: Decommission Procedure

Don't forget to REMOVE ADMIN nodename before you DELETE NODE (if you create admin IDs for your nodes). -- Mark Stapleton ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) CDW Berbee System engineer 7145 Boone Avenue North, Suite 140 Brooklyn Park MN 55428-1511 763-592-5963 www.berbee.com -Original Message- From

Re: TSM 5.2.9: Migration from AIX to SuSE Linux

Did the storage pool definitions come across, but not connectivity to the pools themselves? -- Mark Stapleton ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) CDW Berbee System engineer 7145 Boone Avenue North, Suite 140 Brooklyn Park MN 55428-1511 763-592-5963 www.berbee.com -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist

Re: TSM 5.2.9: Migration from AIX to SuSE Linux

Tell us the exact export command you used. -- Mark Stapleton ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) CDW Berbee System engineer 7145 Boone Avenue North, Suite 140 Brooklyn Park MN 55428-1511 763-592-5963 www.berbee.com -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf

Re: Rebinding files to a new management class?

All files will be rebound, save those that are strictly inactive (such as files that have been deleted from the client but have not yet expired). -- Mark Stapleton ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) CDW Berbee System engineer 7145 Boone Avenue North, Suite 140 Brooklyn Park MN 55428-1511 763-592-5963

Re: Windows server patches screw things up (I know....what else is new....)

the problem. -- Mark Stapleton ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) CDW Berbee System engineer 7145 Boone Avenue North, Suite 140 Brooklyn Park MN 55428-1511 763-592-5963 www.berbee.com -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Zoltan Forray/AC/VCU Sent

Re: TSM version 6.x?

are being looked into, but nothing concrete has been planned yet. -- Mark Stapleton ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) CDW Berbee System engineer 7145 Boone Avenue North, Suite 140 Brooklyn Park MN 55428-1511 763-592-5963 www.berbee.com

Re: TSM Server on AIX cluster

I would use a small external (Windows, for the cost consideration) server running the TSM server. If anything goes wrong with your Oracle environment, Oracle will likely blame the presence of a TSM server on one of the Oracle machines as the source of the problem. Just sayin'... -- Mark

Re: 3592 dual-port drives

dictates. -- Mark Stapleton ([EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] ) Senior consultant

Re: Question for you

there have become too many users that have violated the on your honor basis that Tivoli followed for a long time. Also, the licensing scheme Justin described actually started with version 5.3. -- Mark Stapleton ([EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] ) Senior consultant

Re: Poor TSM server performance on Sun.

as TSM servers. Mounted filesystems give much, much slower performance than raw filesystems for the database, recovery log, and storage pools. If it's Sun, it needs to be raw. -- Mark Stapleton ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Senior consultant

Re: Trouble connecting to 3494 library

Please review http://www.mail-archive.com/adsm-l@vm.marist.edu/msg70602.html http://www.mail-archive.com/adsm-l@vm.marist.edu/msg70602.html Please review the mail archives before asking questions. Chances are, it's been asked before. (I know; I asked.) -- Mark Stapleton ([EMAIL PROTECTED

Migration of TSM from zLinux to Intel Linux

. That being true, the database restore should be a snap. -- Mark Stapleton ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Senior consultant

Spurious error message with TSM for Databases (SQL)

in TSM Operational Reporter. (Everything else backed up just dandy.) I excluded the full and log backups for this database with EXCLUDE \...\RefTables\...\* to no avail. Is there any way to avoid this; log backups every 2 hours means this client generates 12 failures every day. -- Mark

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