On Wed, Feb 28, 2001 at 02:14:48PM -0500, David Longo wrote:
You need to redo the LABEL LIBVOL command with OVERWRITE=YES to format the old tapes
for the DLT 8000. (Be careful with overwrite=yes that you don't relabel tapes with
data on them - this can and has been done)!
In my experience,
Hi,
we talked to the SONY headquarter in Germany and he said that there is
no evidence that our problem is caused by the AIT drives. Also he
refused to send us the 1.08 firmware because it is not officially
released yet.
Does anyone have the 1.08 AIT firmware (.GBF file) ? Our customers had a
How often will this take (the cold backup)?
You should have, a maximum, of 2 tape drives per SCSI connection(3 controllers).
Best to have 1 drive - 1 SCSI controller.
The major bottleneck is the ability of the database to pump, at least 90MB(6 x 15)
per second to the tape drives. There is also
ok Suad
here a bit more.
til now, i must control manually on all servers how the backup finished
(logon to server etc.)
now i'm looking for automaticly procedure.
i wish to see in a file or mail the un- or successfully backup-status of my
servers.
is that enough specific?
saludos
claude
Hi.
I want to run a script that will write to a file, i created a script
that does what i want, and created a schedule to run it, in the sched
command i put run scriptname /etc/file.name,
This doesnt work, any idea how to make it work ?
Marco.
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Hi
I think you can also check on the Movebatchsize and Movesizethresh options
(q opt). I also heard of tuning the TAPEIOBufs according to the type of
drive you have, but I haven't used it before.
Regards,
Desigan Moodley
Arivia.kom
South Africa
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I have to restore db in alternative DBname, so i have to use the TDPsql command line
From the respons of the command I understend that TDP don't take care about
/restoreinto option
03/01/2001 11:20:21,COMMAND LINE : SQLDSMC
/restorefull:SqlPBgestitiPr,02212001205512.db /recov:no
hallo together,
does anyboby has an idea how to handle the situation that 2 migation processes
and 4 client sessions want to write to only one tape?
the tabe is mounted
the tape isn't full
access is readwrite
and now - there is no real write action on this tape!
setting the tape unavailable or
Hi Jochen,
I had the same problems as you have with our AIT2 drives. After we had an update
of all our 8 drives the failures where gone.
Since then the backups are running smoothly and there no errors like yours (SCSI
errors !!)
I asked what the firmware was and they said : 01E7
I hope you
Hi,
you can do the following:
create a script on the client similar to this:
#! /bin/ksh
xx='dsmadmc -id=adminaccount -pass=password -tabdel'
$xx 'run scriptname' /etc/file.name
supposed the name of this script is /etc/newscript, create a schedule and
associate the
client. In the schedule set
Sorry to be asking so many questions, I just don't know much about
fibre-channel and even less about switched fibre-channel.
Most of our computer and networking technologies have a .com website
based upon the technology name.
In this case, see:
You don't say what platform your server is on, but why not run the commands
via "cron" (for UNIX) or "at" for NT. We have both kinds of servers and
have both types of jobs set up. The scripts set the environment and the
location of the output file, then calls the sql macro, such as:
set
we talked to the SONY headquarter in Germany and he said that there is
no evidence that our problem is caused by the AIT drives. Also he
refused to send us the 1.08 firmware because it is not officially
released yet.
You and your manager might want to have one of your company executives
talk to
I have a frustrating situation whereby if I perform a client restore it may
call a tape from off-site. This tape is then recalled (usually 4 hours) and
then placed in the library. The restore then continues but then stalls again
requesting another tape. What I need to find out up front are all
In my experience, the label command will not change the density of the
tape.
Generally speaking, rewriting a tape from its beginning, as relabeling
does, is the only opportunity to change a tape's density. This has
been true of computer tapes since the early days of open reel tapes.
Actually
does anyboby has an idea how to handle the situation that 2 migation processes
and 4 client sessions want to write to only one tape?
Collocation? Your posting did not say whether you are employing it.
If you don't use collocation, TSM will do its darndest to maximize
tape usage, and so you can
you can try :
dsmadmc -id=YOURNAME -pass=YOURPASS -outfile \
"select distinct(volume_name) \
from volumeusage \
where node_name='YOURNODE'"
hth
A 12:43 01/03/2001 -, vous avez crit :
I have a frustrating situation whereby if I perform a client restore it may
call a tape from off-site.
Here is the SQL script :
select volume_name,node_name from volumeusage where node_name='$1' group
by volume_name,node_name
Just give the server name as parameter 1
Ruddy Stouder
System Engineer
I.R.I.S.
Rue du Bosquet 10 - Parc Scientifique de Louvain-La-Neuve
B- 1435 Mont-Saint-Guibert
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Steve -
Yes, that is what I am looking for. I assume you are using some unix
server, as I found this reference in an AIX Manual. To confuse things more,
I am using OS/390, and it's in my Chapter 17, but the section was there, and
I do have the TEC rules baroc file, so that's a step in the
Hi everyone!
This is an emergency call, i already put a PMR on Tivoli, but i didnt
receive a satisfactory answer
We have an issue on our tsm server on the AS400, every time we make an ipl
to the server, the tsm server doesnt want to start, sometimes because one
tape drive unit isnt turn on, in
Bernhard.
Thanks for your reply. It seems to fit our requirements, if I manage myself to
do it work properly.
Unfortunately, I was busy these days so I didn't see your message until
yesterday.
I tested the command with the sintax that you gave me (cut paste) but I
cannot have it running as I
If you have accounting on, you can import the accounting log into a
spreadsheet,
It doesn't give the start time, but it does give the end time, and duration, so
you can
figure the start time. once you have that, you can chart it to make it easy to
spot
your slack and busy periods.
If you haven't
Hi,
2 users with IRIX 6.5 systems and TSM 4.1.0 clients experience problems when
their passwords are expired. After calling dsmc this happens:
Node Name: TARZAN
Unable to update password.
Please enter your user id TARZAN:
After pressing enter key the dsmc goes into a loop isuueing the
Davide,
To restore into a database you have to make sure you are not restoring to a
physical name that already exists. When the database you are restoring into
is on the same host as the original database, the original physical name
does already exist. To get around this with TDP for SQL Version
Does anybody knows when TSM 4.1 on Win2K and StorageTek L700 with HP LTO
Drive will be validate.
Thanks
Salutations / Best Regards
gGE Medical Systems
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Eric Boireau Global Systems
Server Architect /
Angelica,
We run three AS/400s with TSM servers. I have run into something similar a couple of
times. In each case, the tape drive that was assigned to TSM was either varied off,
had become damaged, or did not exist when I tried to bring up the TSM server. Once
the device was varied on and
Thanks for your help. It has answered my question.
Neil
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Subject: Re: How to find out what tape's a client data are on ?
Here is the SQL script :
To configure the qlogic hba, did you first remove the Sun IFP driver? You
probably need to do this and reinstall the qlogic driver with the vendors id#'s
* rem_drv ifp
* rem_drv qla2200
* add_drv -c scsi ' "vendor's devide id #" ' qla2200
* Then you will edit your st.conf file to make sure
Hi TSM-development,
isn't it possible to have a NUMBERFORMAT which just produces the
SIMPLEST form of a number, i.e. W_I_T_H_O_U_T ANY national separator ?
NUMBERFORMAT=1 is very near to what I want, but any 1000s-separator (the
"comma") should be omitted too.
I don't want to present here
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Hello,
I want to restore a test TSM database from a backup of the production
database. The test TSM does not know about the database backup volumes I
will be using. I have the volume list from the
I am trying same command for the One of my AIX Box , that is getting backed up
regularly .
I am not getting any output .. IS anything wrong here ..
tsm: TSMselect volume_name,node_name from volumeusage where node_name='medrs2'
group by volume_name,node_name
ANR2034E SELECT: No match
Try the nodename in UPPERCASE... It cut/pasted fine on my box. (4.1.1.2)
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Sent: 01 March 2001 16:40
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Subject: Re: How to find out what tape's a client data are on ?
I am trying same command for the
This is case sensitive. Your node name is probably MEDRS2. Node names (and some
other fields) are translated to ALL UPPER CASE when stored regardless of case when
entered.
Query commands don't care about case, select statements do.
David B. Longo
System Administrator
Health First, Inc.
Hanley,
First of all, thanks for your soon answer,
About our problem, in one of the cases that we did the ipl, this happened,
one tape drive unit that is damage was disable on the AS/400 and turn off,
we change the status on the AS/400 and turn it on and the TSM server start
after a couple of
Use upper-case within the single quotes for the node_name.
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I am trying same command
Shekhar,
Remember that the node name is case sensitive and is all caps.
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Subject: Re: How to find out what tape's a client data are on ?
I am trying same
According to Gerhard Rentschler:
Hi,
2 users with IRIX 6.5 systems and TSM 4.1.0 clients experience problems when
their passwords are expired. After calling dsmc this happens:
Node Name: TARZAN
Unable to update password.
Please enter your user id TARZAN:
After pressing enter key
The most probable mistake is that the node name should be in capital
letters.
You have to write exactly what TSM has in its database.
Do a query nodes to find out
Regards
Maria
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Sent: Thursday, March 01, 2001
Hi,
If you do a Q VOLHIST on the production server you should get a list of all
volume used and when they were written. This should allow you to work out
which one was written first.
Rgds,
Eoin
The Standard Life Assurance Company, Standard Life House, 30 Lothian Road,
Edinburgh EH1 2DH, is
I want to restore a test TSM database from a backup of the production
database. The test TSM does not know about the database backup volumes I
will be using. I have the volume list from the disaster recovery plan from
the production instance and have the necessary JCL generated. The
Hello all,
The following backup copy group is defined:
Versions Data Exists NOLIMIT
Versions Data Deleted NOLIMIT
Retain Extra Versions 45
Retain Only Version 45
Please correct me if I am wrong in my assumptions:
With versions data exists and deleted set to NOLIMIT, if I delete a file
from the
tsm: TSMselect volume_name,node_name from volumeusage where node_name='MEDRS1'g
roup by volume_name,node_name
VOLUME_NAMENODE_NAME
-- --
MED200 MEDRS1
MED201 MEDRS1
MED251 MEDRS1
MED254
Thanks .Worked .. .. i was thinking that TSM is not case sensitive application
.. hmm..
Glen Churchfield [EMAIL PROTECTED]@VM.MARIST.EDU on 03/01/2001
11:57:38 AM
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This is not a case (no pun intended) of TSM being case-sensitive. Rather,
it is the standard SQL "is equal to" operator, '=', that is case sensitive
when comparing strings. This is per the SQL standard, and is not specific
to TSM's SQL implementation.
Regards,
Andy
Andy Raibeck
IBM/Tivoli
QUESTION: Do you have possible eta on the fixtest for Windows 4.1.2 Client?
ANSWER: Good question!
We hope to have the fix available by some time next week at the very
latest. Currently things are looking very good, and it may even be
available by some time tomorrow (no guarantees, though!). A
While your statement is technically true Andy, *SM does take the liberty
of folding various fields to UPPER CASE which IMHO is just plain dumb.
OOPS, forgot that mainframe heritage.
Al Barth
Zurich Scudder Investments
Andy Raibeck
Andrew_Raibeck@T
Yes, all tapes are in this query. To further define list add in the "where" clause
the stgpool_name you want or don't want.
David B. Longo
System Administrator
Health First, Inc.
3300 Fiske Blvd.
Rockledge, FL 32955-4305
PH 321.434.5536
Pager 321.634.8230
Fax:321.434.5525
[EMAIL
Andy,
that's really good news.
But we have another problem with 4.1.2:
We have TSM Server 4.1.2 on AIX 4.3.3 and are having lots of problems on a
Solaris client
4.1.2 on Solaris 7.
We upgraded our TSM server at 2000/02/08 from 3.1.2.40 to 4.1.2.0. At this time
the Solaris
box with client
Angelica,
Our procedure for IPLing or powering down the AS/400 is basically the same as you
describe. We end all of the active applications and then power the system down.
When the system is re-IPLed, the startup job is allowed to complete and then the TSM
server is brought up manually. We
Is there a way to turn collocation on for just one client without
separating it in another stgpool with collocation on?
Len kindly replied, in part..
I Think that 4.1.1 is most likely the best one at this time. That is
the fixtest for 4.1.1 which is 4.1.1.16. I have found that the fixtests
appear to work better then the releases with the windows nt client.
Though I might select a fixtest for some backup, I
Not that I know of Steve...
Thanks,
Demetrius
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Subject: Collocation for just one client
Is there a way to turn collocation on for just one client without
--- Received from SIG.DVNPORT ALAN DAVENPORT 03/01/01 205p
Is it possible to restore a test database at 4.1 of the server code from a
backup of the production database that is at v3.1? I want to set up a test
environment for testing the migration to the newer version. I have the
I'm new to adsm, and I'm getting ready to set up a new server. We have received
a 96 tape robot library, and I need to order the server to drive it.
The server and library will be used for backing up unix workstations for staff
and faculty. I plan to use both backup and archiving on the server.
The following query shows same tapes for node 'MEDRS1' in tapepool and
copypool ?
tsm: TSMselect volume_name,node_name from volumeusage where node_name='MEDRS1'g
roup by volume_name,node_name where stgpool_name='TAPEPOOL'
VOLUME_NAMENODE_NAME
--
Geoff,
For the most part you are correct. With the NOLIMIT for the "Versions Data"
parms, if you did 100 backups of the file within that 45 days, TSM would keep
all versions VS. if you were to establish a limit.
Remember you have 1 ACTIVE version and potentially multiple IN-ACTIVE (occurs
No.
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Subject: Collocation for just one client
Is there a way to turn collocation on for just one client without
separating it in another stgpool with collocation
Running TSM 3.7.4 for NT
We are looking to put a report together that would show the results of the
previous nights incrementals. We are looking for the following info via
SQL reporting from TSM database. What we are looking for is the
following.
NodeName,Actual Start Time, Actual
No there isn't as far as I know. However, running collocation is a good idea
in my opinion. Restores used to be a nightmare with up to 50 mounts!
Transfer 100k of data, switch tapes, transfer 5k of data . . . etc. It was
nearly useless! Once we started collocation, mounts dropped considerably
Hy there,
I think your problem is with the volume error log in the root ?
In a new created volume there is already a .log or error file and then you want to
restore that with the file from your old volume.
Best solution is to restore with overwrite=yes (please check option in manual)
Hope this
All those things are in the SUMMARY table - try SELECT * FROM SUMMARY.
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Subject: SQL Reporting
Running TSM 3.7.4 for NT
We are looking to put a report
I am using ADSM to backup Netware 5.1 servers. I am seeing the
message truncated while reading in Shared Static mode in my dsmerror.log
file and have not been able to find any information in the achieves
regarding it.
Can someone tell me if this is something I should be concerned
with?
Thanks,
Thank you!!!
"Prather, Wanda" [EMAIL PROTECTED]@VM.MARIST.EDU on 03/01/2001
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All those things are in
hey there try this works for me..
'select Entity,Successful,Bytes,Examined,Affected,Failed from summary where
activity='BACKUP' and cast((current_timestamp-start_time)hours as decimal(8,0))
24 order by Entity'
shekhar Dhotre
sys Admin
Bayer.,.
"Prather, Wanda" [EMAIL
Also keep in mind that you will need to update the node on the
TSM server so that it can use 6 mountpoints.
i.e. update node oraclenode maxnummp=6
Also in your rman script you must allocate 6 channels.
James Thompson
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Your select statement is incorrect. It should be:
select volume_name,node_name from volumeusage where node_name='MEDRS1' and
stgpool_name='COPYTAPE' group by volume_name,node_name
David B. Longo
System Administrator
Health First, Inc.
3300 Fiske Blvd.
Rockledge, FL 32955-4305
PH
I have no suggestions at the moment, except to pray the re-release of the
4.1.2 client works, and we can get it tested and distributed on an emergency
basis to over 100 clients in less than a month
Sadly, after being a rabid fan of TSM for several years now, I have finally
started
Thanks David ...
tsm: TSMselect volume_name,node_name from volumeusage where node_name='MEDRS1'
and stgpool_name='COPYPOOL' group by volume_name,node_name
VOLUME_NAMENODE_NAME
-- --
MED200 MEDRS1
MED202
--- "David Longo" wrote:
1. How many clients will you be backing up?
2. How much data will be backed up daily?
3. How big will your Storage pools be?
4. What type/speed network do you have?
5. What library do you have?
--- end of quote ---
Sorry, my first post wasn't quite up to snuff.
I agree with the concept. However I would like a distinct parameters say
"COMMASeparator [YES | NO]" which would effect the output for
process, session, and filesize values and DATESeparator [YES | NO] which
would effect the output for the date (and possible time).
On Thu, 1 Mar 2001, Peter
In article 3A9E5112.19810.9BD5F2E@localhost, "Wayne T. Smith"
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says:
Len kindly replied, in part..
I Think that 4.1.1 is most likely the best one at this time. That is
the fixtest for 4.1.1 which is 4.1.1.16. I have found that the fixtests
appear to work better then the
Wanda,
I feel your pain on the costs and licensing.
Our VAR needed TWO MONTHS to provide a quote that they could explain to us for
upgrading our ADSM 3.1 system to TSM. This is with about 140 clients, so we're
talking "medium" size at most. Not only has Tivoli adopted their "value points"
Just out of curiosity, since I've only casually been following
this thread, was there a specific reason for the "group by"
clause?
I think what is desired is simplly an "order by" clause, e.g.
select volume_name, node_name -
from volumeusage -
where node_name = 'MEDRS1' -
and stgpool_name
We are about to buy a standalone Seagate "Viper" LTO drive.
Anyone had issues connecting these with TSM? (esp. AIX).
Seagate have Pending support for TSM, which usually means they haven't
got round to testing it.
Cheers, Suad
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Would a simple Query FILESPACE * also work for you???
... joe.f.
Joseph A Faracchio, Systems Programmer, UC Berkeley
On Thu, 1 Mar 2001, Shekhar Dhotre wrote:
hey there try this works for me..
'select Entity,Successful,Bytes,Examined,Affected,Failed from summary where
I don't think the IFP driver is installed:
tsm22001# modinfo | grep -i ifp
tsm22001#
But thanks for the answer. I've got the st.conf sorted - I had done that
before on a different box but it was directly-attached FC-AL rather than
fabric. It's more the question of what to put in mt.conf and
Just out of curiosity, since I've only casually been following
this thread, was there a specific reason for the "group by"
clause?
I think what is desired is simplly an "order by" clause, e.g.
Well, I'm really confused now.
I came up with my own version of the query:
select distinct
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