TSMVE - Two stgpools

2013-07-10 Thread Ehresman,David E.
In my environment, I have storage pools that are replicated to our DR site and other storagepools that are not. I'm setting up a TSMVE environment for our vmware farm. We have about 300 VMs spread across 8 host servers. I currently have 8 data movers set up, one per host server, and things

Re: TSMVE - Two stgpools

2013-07-10 Thread Arbogast, Warren K
Hi David, A new management class/copygroup whose destination points to the second pool is key, to state the obvious. One way to do this is to create a second data center node in a second policy domain with its default management class destination pointing to the second storage pool. Grant

Re: TSMVE - Two stgpools

2013-07-10 Thread Ehresman,David E.
Of Arbogast, Warren K Sent: Wednesday, July 10, 2013 3:35 PM To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Re: [ADSM-L] TSMVE - Two stgpools Hi David, A new management class/copygroup whose destination points to the second pool is key, to state the obvious. One way to do this is to create a second data center node

Re: TSMVE - Two stgpools

2013-07-10 Thread Arbogast, Warren K
HI David, If your guest names correlate well with the two storage pools you can use the VM and -VM keywords to direct them to the correct data mover. Wildcards are supported. If your guest names are unpredictable, you may need to add a suffix to the label of guests going to one destination.

TSMVE - Two stgpools

2013-07-10 Thread Arbogast, Warren K
That may not work with two domains. Cancel all that. Keith

Re: TSMVE - Two stgpools

2013-07-10 Thread Marcel Anthonijsz
David, You can also use the VMFOLDER option. In this way you can drag the VM in the one folder in the vSphere client. Create a folder for each datamover and let them back it up.. I have created a folder Production that's backupped daily and a folder Test that is backupped on a weekly schedule.