Re: So long, and thank you...

2015-04-06 Thread Norman BLOCH
Hey Wanda, I guess you saved my life a couple of times in TSM world I'm sad to learn you're quitting. Please drop me a line to norman.bloch...@gmail.com if you plan to come to Paris : will be happy to guide you there or let you meet some TSM geeks out here. Best regards Norman -Message

TR: [ADSM-L] Tivoli Monitoring for TSM v7.1 - sharing experience

2015-03-17 Thread Norman BLOCH
Hello everyone, I'm beginning to install Tivoli Monitoring for TSM instances on customers' sites, both 6.4 and 7.1, and I was wondering if anyone doing the same would like to share experience. I'm also lacking 7.1 documentation on the subject (except user guide of course) : latest

Tivoli Monitoring for TSM v7.1 - sharing experience

2015-02-09 Thread Norman BLOCH
Hello everyone, I'm beginning to install Tivoli Monitoring for TSM instances on customers' sites, both 6.4 and 7.1, and I was wondering if anyone doing the same would like to share experience. I'm also lacking 7.1 documentation on the subject (except user guide of course) : latest

Re: How do you keep track of DB Backup

2009-02-26 Thread Norman Bloch
Hi, I have a batch script that emails me twice a day of db tapes names : doing something very basic such as querying the volh, redirect it to text file and send me the file. windows server Norman Christian Svensson christian.svens...@cristie.se Sent by: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager

Re: Netware client settings

2009-02-20 Thread Norman Bloch
Hello Ramiro, That reminds me of similar performance degradation issues we had when our netware servers were upgraded to 6.5 and their TSM clients to 5.4.1. I think we added : TESTFLAG NWSKIPTRUSTEECHECK at the end of the dsm.opt to work it around and performance improved. Then, I just found :

Re: 'Greening' TSM; position available

2009-01-21 Thread Norman Bloch
Hi Gretchen, We run backup of about 30 laptops on our site, most of them belonging to top management/key people ; it occurrs between 12:30 am and 1:30pm, while people go for lunch ; but that's France, where people take time for lunch. So far, no one complaigns : it's a management requirement

Re: Inactive Version

2009-01-16 Thread Norman Bloch
you may also reduce it to filespaces with : select count(*) from backups where state='INACTIVE_VERSION' and filespace_name='YOUR_FILESPACENAME' John Bremer jbre...@lanl.gov Sent by: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU 16/01/2009 00:16 Please respond to ADSM: Dist Stor Manager

Re: How to delete offsite copy version only of data ?

2009-01-15 Thread Norman Bloch
=yes That will purge the data from THOSE volumes out of the copy pool. And if you never run backup stgpool on the Netware copy pool again, you should be OK. On Tue, Jan 13, 2009 at 9:09 AM, Norman Bloch norman_bl...@readersdigest.tm.fr wrote: Hello everyone, TSM server 5.4.3 on Windows

How to delete offsite copy version only of data ?

2009-01-13 Thread Norman Bloch
Hello everyone, TSM server 5.4.3 on Windows 2003 server. I have decommissioned all client Netware servers ; since their data were on a specific storage pool, only for netware files, I was able to move the related tapes out of the library ('move media ...' commands), because I'm running out of

Re: multiple dsmcad's on windows ?

2008-12-03 Thread Norman Bloch
pages 578 and after on 5.5 windows client user guide, section name is Managing multiple schedule requirements on one system I recommend that you create dsm.opts files manually ; then, unless you're very familiar with dsmcutil, start the GUI command line with proper dsm.opt file to add cad and

Re: Tape volumes required for TSM client restore

2008-11-20 Thread Norman Bloch
what about : query nodedata node_name stg=pool_name Tim Brown [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent by: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU 20/11/2008 15:46 Please respond to ADSM: Dist Stor Manager ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU To ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU cc Subject [ADSM-L] Tape volumes required for TSM

Re: SQL querying

2008-07-25 Thread Norman Bloch
Hi Eric, I use the following query to be warned if there are failed files, on a given node archive, over the past 24hours, from summary table : select failed as F_A3 from summary where activity = 'ARCHIVE' and entity = 'MYNODE' and cast((current_timestamp-start_time) days as integer ) 1 Replace

Re: SQL querying

2008-07-25 Thread Norman Bloch
and this one is running in TSM OR of course ! __ Hi Eric, I use the following query to be warned if there are failed files, on a given node archive, over the past 24hours, from summary table : select failed as F_A3 from summary where activity = 'ARCHIVE' and entity = 'MYNODE' and

Re: How do I Solve this issue

2008-06-19 Thread Norman Bloch
I had similar issues on a 5.4.0 server (on windows 2003 server). upgrade to 5.4.3 fixed it. what is your server level ? try also : show mmsv if 71 is displayed while no process or session running, then you could be in that case. let me know Norman Erwin Zavala [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent by:

Re: Best practice for Policy Domains

2008-06-18 Thread Norman Bloch
I remember I read many years ago in the manual : a Policy Domain is a logical grouping of nodes. Rather than splitting between OS, I would make Policy Domains for File servers, Application servers, Mail Servers, whatever if it's unix or windows or ... Norman Shannon Bach [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent

Re: Backing up NT4

2008-06-18 Thread Norman Bloch
did you try ftp://service.boulder.ibm.com/storage/tivoli-storage-management/maintenance/client/v5r1/Windows/WinNT/v518/ ? Evans, Bill [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent by: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU 18/06/2008 22:02 Please respond to ADSM: Dist Stor Manager ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU To

Re: multiple tapes being detected as WRITE PROTECTED in SL500 library

2008-04-03 Thread Norman Bloch
Hello John, Could you please provide us with more details : TSM server level, OS it's running on. Thanks Norman John C Dury [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent by: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU 03/04/2008 00:00 Please respond to ADSM: Dist Stor Manager ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU To

Re: Installing TSM client on MAC desktops

2008-03-25 Thread Norman Bloch
__ Hi Ryan We use FileWave to push TSM client packages to Mac clients. There might be some issues having the cad service start properly : using static ip or static lease may work it around. Cheers. Norman Ryan Miller [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent by: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager

Re: Installing TSM client on MAC desktops

2008-03-25 Thread Norman Bloch
Hi Ryan We use FileWave to push TSM client packages to Mac clients. There might be some issues having the cad service start properly : using static ip or static lease may work it around. Cheers. Norman Ryan Miller [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent by: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU

Re: nodename

2007-11-12 Thread Norman Bloch
Hi You can also use SET ACCESS command to grant a client rights over the filespace of another client, thus enabling you to restore files from a client to another. On client1 : set access backup * client2 Then you can restore client1 data to client2. It's not cross platform so far. Norman Bloch