Re: Novell DB files skipped from Tivoli Incremental backups

2007-03-02 Thread Timothy Hughes
March 2007 06:26 AM To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Re: [ADSM-L] Novell DB files skipped from Tivoli Incremental backups To satisfy our Novell client ( They know that such fuzzy backups may or may not restore properly) I am going to set up the Management Class for (Shrdynamic) as its copy

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2007-03-02 Thread Timothy Hughes
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Re: Novell DB files skipped from Tivoli Incremental backups

2007-03-01 Thread Timothy Hughes
Stapleton ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Senior consultant From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager on behalf of Andrew Raibeck Sent: Wed 2/28/2007 10:06 AM To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Re: [ADSM-L] Novell DB files skipped from Tivoli Incremental backups Off-hand, I would say

Re: Novell DB files skipped from Tivoli Incremental backups

2007-03-01 Thread Richard Sims
On Mar 1, 2007, at 10:03 AM, Timothy Hughes wrote: It would be nice if there was a TDP for Novell GroupWise or if TSM 5.4 had a fix but I can't find any. Tim - There is the potential for a TDP *if* GroupWise provides an API for accessing its data, real-time. Then it would be necessary for

Re: Novell DB files skipped from Tivoli Incremental backups

2007-03-01 Thread Timothy Hughes
Thanks Richard...I will research this though finding a C programmer with the time to put together a TDP will be difficult. Tim Richard Sims wrote: On Mar 1, 2007, at 10:03 AM, Timothy Hughes wrote: It would be nice if there was a TDP for Novell GroupWise or if TSM 5.4 had a fix but I can't

Re: Novell DB files skipped from Tivoli Incremental backups

2007-03-01 Thread Timothy Hughes
To satisfy our Novell client ( They know that such fuzzy backups may or may not restore properly) I am going to set up the Management Class for (Shrdynamic) as its copy serialization. They would like to at least try this. If we have a Management Class already set up could I just edit the

Re: Novell DB files skipped from Tivoli Incremental backups

2007-03-01 Thread Marco Malgarini
-Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Timothy Hughes Sent: Friday, 2 March 2007 06:26 AM To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Re: [ADSM-L] Novell DB files skipped from Tivoli Incremental backups To satisfy our Novell client ( They know

Novell DB files skipped from Tivoli Incremental backups

2007-02-28 Thread Timothy Hughes
Hello All, I am seeing the following messages appear in our TSM reporter activity log for a Novell client They are appearing during a Novell clients incremental backup everynite now. When the Novell admin client tried loading the the changingretries pararmeter in the dsm.opt, dsmc rejected that

Re: Novell DB files skipped from Tivoli Incremental backups

2007-02-28 Thread Andrew Raibeck
Off-hand, I would say to (a) check spelling of the parameter, and (b) make sure the value is in the documented range. Also, (c) check the serialization setting in the copy group to make sure it is SHRSTATIC (DYNAMIC or SHRDYNAMIC *not* recommended, make sure you read the reference info for these

Re: Novell DB files skipped from Tivoli Incremental backups

2007-02-28 Thread Mark Stapleton
consultant From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager on behalf of Andrew Raibeck Sent: Wed 2/28/2007 10:06 AM To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Re: [ADSM-L] Novell DB files skipped from Tivoli Incremental backups Off-hand, I would say to (a) check spelling of the parameter

Re: Novell DB files skipped from Tivoli Incremental backups

2007-02-28 Thread Timothy Hughes
Hi Andy...Thanks turns out it the value that was entered was 10 not in the rage that is allowed for that parameter. Also since 4 is the default I personally don't think it will make a difference. We are running weekly, Monthly and Yearly backup sets for these particular servers for groupwise post

Re: Novell DB files skipped from Tivoli Incremental backups

2007-02-28 Thread Timothy Hughes
skipped from Tivoli Incremental backups Off-hand, I would say to (a) check spelling of the parameter, and (b) make sure the value is in the documented range. Also, (c) check the serialization setting in the copy group to make sure it is SHRSTATIC (DYNAMIC or SHRDYNAMIC *not* recommended, make

Re: Novell DB files skipped from Tivoli Incremental backups

2007-02-28 Thread Mark Stapleton
From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager on behalf of Timothy Hughes Hi Mark...Thanks If I changed the Dynamic option in the backup copygroup in that management class that would effect ALL backups correct? Is there a way to just make these 3 particular Novell servers do dynamic backup? You would need

Re: Novell DB files skipped from Tivoli Incremental backups

2007-02-28 Thread Anders St¦hlbom
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Re: Novell DB files skipped from Tivoli Incremental backups

2007-02-28 Thread Timothy Hughes
Mark... Thanks again I am also going to look into the preschedulecmd and postschedcmd and see if it's possible to shut down the database while the backup is active. Tim Mark Stapleton wrote: From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager on behalf of Timothy Hughes Hi Mark...Thanks If I changed the Dynamic

Re: Novell DB files skipped from Tivoli Incremental backups

2007-02-28 Thread Kevin Kinder
Tim, I am using presched and postshced to do this very thing on several servers. I am in a class right now, but will email you the details on Friday. Basically, I set up a separate node for the GW backups, then use a pre and post sched to stop and start GW. I do this around 2:00 am (for

Re: Novell DB files skipped from Tivoli Incremental backups

2007-02-28 Thread Timothy Hughes
Thanks to all who responded, Hi Kevin I have been mailing the Novell Admin back and forth and he seems adamant that he would only ask his management to bring the email system down for backup if they had no other option they are a 24x7 shop. He wants to go with to creating a new management class

Re: Novell DB files skipped from Tivoli Incremental backups

2007-02-28 Thread Mark Stapleton
To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Re: [ADSM-L] Novell DB files skipped from Tivoli Incremental backups Thanks to all who responded, Hi Kevin I have been mailing the Novell Admin back and forth and he seems adamant that he would only ask his management to bring the email system down for backup

Re: Novell DB files skipped from Tivoli Incremental backups

2007-02-28 Thread Timothy Hughes
/2007 1:50 PM To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Re: [ADSM-L] Novell DB files skipped from Tivoli Incremental backups Thanks to all who responded, Hi Kevin I have been mailing the Novell Admin back and forth and he seems adamant that he would only ask his management to bring the email system down