Hi,
we now have much better performance for everything (expirations,
reclamations, migrations...) and also for backups (more LAN adapters).
Before, OS 390 2.4, 120 mips, 2 processors, 1 x CIP card (max 1 x 3 MB/s)
after: pseries 6M1 with 4 GB memory and 4 processors, 4 X 100mbs adapters
(max 4
Yes, it is feasible, if in the dsmserv.dsk file are
only the mirror volumes inserted und if you use
dsmserv loadformat only with the mirror volumes.
The dsmserv loaddb will inform you whether the
dsmserv auditdb is necessary.
It is possible to unload the database to tape
with library type
Hi all,
I'm just testing unloaddb (TSM 4.14 / AIX 4.3.3) :
about 2 hours the unloaddb is now running. It always writes out the
following message with increasing the number of entries :
ANR4013I UNLOADDB: Dumped 125629758 database entries (cumulative)
But now it doesn't write this message
An update Del. I thought I had it figured out but it still does not work. If
I do a show version like you suggested I see this:
SDC-04\Information Store : \data\\Private\ full (MC: DEFAULT)
Inactive, Inserted 02/12/2002 15:33:56, Deactivated 02/28/2002 01:00:53
ObjId: 0.123742376
Hi,
I have been following this thread with much interest.
We are in the scenario of running both TSM AIX and OS390 servers.
We are looking currently at standardising on one or the other.
Both have their plus ponts.
OS390 is very good on tape management (dfrmm) and via netview, rexx and infoman
Hi Christo,
We have 7 TSM-servers at OS/390.
In time we managed 200 millions Files. The largest db is 74 GB.
We have no problems with the hardware. The problem is TSM because
we have no BMR or HSM from IBM. Only from partners who
part of
Hi,
you can try this one...
Checks volumes of a NODE_NAME per storage pool Primairy and Copy.
/* ---*/
/* Script Name: Q_NODE_VOL*/
/* Description: Query node for volumes*/
/* occupancy */
Mark,
Yes. It is time to call support.
The objects are bound to the DEFAULT management
class and therefore it will take the
policy settings for that management class.
The policy settings that you list mean nothing
since the data is not bound to those
management classes.
I don't think the
I have a question for christo: You talk about a 166GB database? How is that
possible? That would take for ever to backup! We have serveral TSM servers
and our largest database is 47GB large with 60% in use and with LTO and
fibre channel that takes about 45mins to 1 hours.
(We have never been able
Do the TSM accounting records that are written in an Aix environment
have the same layout (minus the header info) that the TSM SMF accounting
records have in MVS?
David
I was wondering if there were any suggestions for education for a beginner
user with:
1. TSM
2. TSM on AIX
3. TSM with SAN
And also, does anyone know any good links/mailing lists for TSM? Thanks so
much!!!
Joni Moyer
Associate Systems Programmer
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
(717)975-8338
When you put the accounting records in a spread sheet...the columns are
listed in column 1 below.
The numeric column is col 2 below, col 3 is the description...
This is AIX...
for MVS ?
Contents
a 1 Product version
b 2 Product sublevel
c 3
Most libraries do a full scan of their content when they initialize and
store the result in memory. When you do an audit ... checklabel=barcode, TSM
actually works with the information in the libraries memory and does not do
an actual scan.
If you really need the barcodes to be scanned again,
IBM offers 2 TSM courses. They have an Implementation course and then an
Advanced Admin course. Here is the url for the Tivoli courses:
http://www-3.ibm.com/services/learning/spotlight/sysmgmt/all.html#Storag
eMgmt
-Original Message-
From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL
If TSM alone can't do bare metal restores than why do I need system objects?
I believe TSM backs these up by default. I am trying to do some cleanup and
have found that some client nodes have 30 or 40 thousand files backed up
taking up 4 or 5 GBs. I spoke to Tivoli level 2 support and they told
We have some worm optical media that we want to start storing outside the
optical silo. I want to protect it with some sort of case but I don't have
enough of the sleeves that they come in to store them in that. I also need
some sort of shelving. Does anyone have any suggestions on where I can
Hi
It is possible to do a limited Bare Metal Restore. If you reload the OS,
and then do a complete restore, almost all applications I know will work.
However, some system files cannot be overwritten by the TSM client.
Best Regards
Daniel Sparrman
---
Daniel
Hello Everyone,
Does someone has any experience with an TSM server on AIX5L (5.1)?
Thanks in advance,
Rudy
Laurus N.V., Postbus 217, 5700 AE Helmond, Nederland, www.laurus.nl
The information in this e-mail and any files
Mark,
TSM can do bare metal restores, we have successfully done so along with
several other users on this list. In a nutshell, the system object contains
needed registry settings. If you don't restore it, then you don't get the
registry entries needed to make all the program files you have
Bill,
Thanks for the reference to AutoVault. I checked with them and they do
not do slot management at this time.
Is anyone doing vault **slot** management on Aix?
David
[EMAIL PROTECTED] 03/20/02 10:37AM
David,
As for the vaulting, take a look at AutoVault from
www.coderelief.com.
Hi,
have anybody the same Problem. TSM Server Schedule try to get connect to
the client schedule service on Windows/NT Machine. But the client schedule
service did not work. On the server actifity log we got every 30 seconds
the message ANR8214E as long the server schedule work.
Can everybody
Try
http://www/edp-usa.com
That's where I get my stuff..
I looked through the catalog and they have several type of storage racks
for optical media types ..
Gabriel C. Wiley
ADSM/TSM Administrator
AIX Support
Phone 1-614-308-6709
Pager 1-877-489-2867
Fax 1-614-308-6637
Cell
Yes pleas read the IBM Redbook
Tivoli Storage manager Consepts SG24-4877-02
This book is desinged for people who want to understand TSM, this is not a
reference like the TSM administrator Guide
You can read this book from the beginngt to the end.
and then read this book
Getting
Is anyone using the ABC Client for VMS? I'd like any feedback as to the
reliability for you. I've worked with Kelly on this and so has he. If you
want my personal opinion I'd say.never mind.. Needless ot say I've
been trying to get our people to use the 2 licenses we have, Version 1.2-6.
This mailing list is the best information source for TSM, bar none.
You can search the archives of this list at www.adsm.org.
IBM teaches classes:
http://www-3.ibm.com/services/learning/us/landing/productsandservices.html
So does Storage Solutions at www.storsol.com
There are more useful links
www.adsm.org
And this List Server are the two best resources.
Share is also very useful www.share.org. Share meets twice a year; the
contacts and information you can get are invaluable.
-Original Message-
From: Joni Moyer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Thursday, March 21, 2002 8:29
I live in Memphis. Our corporate office in New Jersey uses it extensively
for backing up their VMS systems. That is about all I know at their site.
I have tried to evaluate it here. I have mixed results. On the whole it
seemed to work very well and was easy to configure. I have two problems.
Hi. Per the 4.2.1.20 readme IE v 3.02.
I just did a deinstall and reinstall and ONLY had the option for online
doc...to select
install only if required. I have not rebooted yet, but still have the same
problem
(w/o IE installed).
/4.2.1.20]more IP22373_20_READ1STC.TXT
Software Requirements
Hello, I'd like to know if a manual still exists for installing TDP For Oracle
using EBU instead of RMAN (AIX v4.3.3 OS)? I need to set this up for an old
Oracle v7.3.4 database. Everything I've located refers to RMAN. I found a
large ADSM manual, but it doesn't discuss anything about an AIX
I use version 1.2-9 total of 23 clients for 7 months now. VAX, ALPHA,
cluster servers and standalones. We are performing daily incremental backups
with monthly archives for historical and legal requirements. After initial
implementation , we have had no problems. I do not used the supplied .COM
We're running it on 5 servers with no problems at all, occassionaly
we'll have a password problem but that is easilyfixed. The system
disk you want a standalone backup anyways. and the incrementals each night
would just supplement whatever may have changed since.
I now have two W2K clients that cannot be backed up by automated backups
because somehow the password has become corrupted. I have done everything I
can think of short of deleting or renaming the node in TSM. I have deleted
the service, uninstalled the client software, edited the registry and
I am looking for some suggestions on further defining my mgmt class for
system objects. I am wanting to be able to roll back a W2K system back 35
days yet minimize the impact the system objects have on the TSM DB using the
dsm.opt file option:Include.SystemObject ALL
Anyone have any
There is definitely a IE3.02 or higher dependency (not surprisingly I
suppose)
Thankfully it doesnt impact backup or restores.
-Original Message-
From: Williams, Tim P {PBSG}
Sent: Thursday, March 21, 2002 3:05 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: TSM 4.2.1 Client Error
I have found that the Knowledge Base is not completely up to date on APARs.
You need to call support.
-Original Message-
From: Weeks, Debbie [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Thursday, March 21, 2002 10:19 AM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: W2000 client passwords
I now have two W2K
When you wrote that you tried dsmcutil, you mean you used dsmcutil showpw
/node:nodename.
Also, verify that there is not a nodename specification in your DSM.opt that
is different than what you are expecting.
-Original Message-
From: Weeks, Debbie [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent:
Available through Storage Solutions Specialists,INC.Website :
WWW.STORSOL.com . They also have a few other TSM related products that work
very well.
Duane Ochs
Systems Administration
Quad/Graphics Inc.
414.566.2375
-Original Message-
From: David Longo [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent:
Geoff,
We have hundreds of installations of ABC running quite smoothly.
I understand your frustration in trying to deal with an old VMS system
manager - we're a crusty lot that think we know how it should be done and
that everyone else doesn't (I started on VMS V1.0). But once you get ABC up
Are you seeing any errors on the Client side ? dsmsched.log or dsmerror.log
.
Duane
-Original Message-
From: Gerd Bentel [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Thursday, March 21, 2002 7:50 AM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Message ANR8214E every 30 Seconds
Hi,
have anybody the same
The only time I have seen this message is when NIC settings and
Switch/Router settings were not hardset to the same port speeds. I.e.
100/FULL or 10/half, etc...
Bud Brown
Information Services
Systems Administrator
-Original Message-
From: Ochs, Duane [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent:
I had used the updatepw function. Showpw is telling me that there is no
password in the registry for that node. One of the servers having this
problem is actually a cluster node. Showpw shows a password for the
clustered servers, but not for any of the cluster group nodes. I will have
to
When you connect with the GUI, does it prompt you for password? If not,
then the password IS being saved.
-Original Message-
From: Weeks, Debbie [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Thursday, March 21, 2002 10:19 AM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: W2000 client passwords
I now have two
What client version are you using? There was a bug in dsmcutil at the 4.2.0
base level, as I recall.
Try updating the pw this way:
open a DOS window
CD to TSM baclient directory
type: dsmc sched
That should start the scheduler, and prompt for the password.
You will connect and get a
Using this command appeared to start the service, but it never prompted for
a password for the node. Of course, it is using the wrong options file, but
I had the cluster node specified in the default opt file anyway. The
regular service for this node still won't start though.
-Original
It prompts whenever I have it set to prompt. I had set it to prompt while I
was trying to start from scratch, and then once I thought everything was
set, but was still unable to start the service, I set it to generate to try
and save the correct password.
-Original Message-
From:
The problem of doing this way is that some of the data on your diskpool has
already migrated to the onsitepool if your diskpool is not big enough.
- Original Message -
From: Joshua S. Bassi [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Wednesday, March 20, 2002 5:27 PM
Subject: Re:
On 20 Mar 2002 at 14:19, Joni Moyer wrote, in part:
I've been studying the TSM manual and changing administrative schedules
by trial and error, but I just wanted to know if I have the order of
procedures down right. 1. Backup disk to offsite tape pool 2. Backup
onsite tape pool to offsite
Hi All
Could you please tell me if TSM English version can back up Japanese file
systems?
Regards
Alex Fagioli
Tectrade Computers Ltd
Unit A1, Godalming Business Centre
Woolsack Way
Godalming
Surrey
GU7 1XW
Tel : +44 (0)1483 861448
Fax : +44 (0)1483 861449
http://www.tectrade.co.uk
Data
Phillip,
That is an interesting problem. Are the WordPerfect files generated on
Intel machines? Are you using Pathworks?
ABC is a well behaved client that uses supported interfaces to back up
files. That means that we can read the file system as fast as any
application, although in newer
If it is not a bug, i had near the same problems
read the specified instructions about MScluster in the
http://www.tivoli.com/support/public/Prodman/public_manuals/td/StorageManage
rClient4.2.1.html
or try this funny thing:
dsmcutil inst /name:TSM_Sched_%COMPUTERNAME% /clientdir:C:\Program
i agree, txs for explaining
-Ursprungliche Nachricht-
Von: Andrew Raibeck [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Gesendet: Donnerstag, 21. Marz 2002 17:39
An: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Betreff: Re: W2000 client passwords
OK, you are running in a clustered environment... that is a clue (this is
why it is
Andy, thanks. Can you confirm whether this will also be true in TSM 5.1 ?
Andrew Raibeck [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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21-Mar-2002 11:46
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To: ADSM-L
cc:
Hi Alex,
I'm afraid this is not possible, we've had to install Japanese NT to allow
us to backup both English Japanese characters. I found that the backup
persistently failed when it hit a Japanese file or directory.
regards,
Nick
Tectrade Computers [EMAIL PROTECTED]@VM.MARIST.EDU on
Yes, where I say you need TSM 4.2, you can read it to mean TSM 4.2 or
higher.
Regards,
Andy
Andy Raibeck
IBM Software Group
Tivoli Storage Manager Client Development
Internal Notes e-mail: Andrew Raibeck/Tucson/IBM@IBMUS
Internet e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
The only dumb question is the one
I searched the listserv archives and couldn't find exactly what I'm looking
for, so hoping someone out there can help
At least a few times a week, we have a need to recover someone's mail file
from a specific date. We back these mail servers up daily as absolutes (a
legal requirement). How
As I understood your question you're talking about copypool volumes
(sending primary pool volumes off-site is not an option).
But maybe you are missing that any operations (MOVE DATA and reclamation)
on copy pool volumes is performed using primary pool copies. So when you
try to move data files
I have the same problem occurring on a non-clustered client, but I do not
have access to it to try all these various commands. That client is the one
that I have done the uninstalling, etc on.
On the clustered server, which is the most recent to experience this
problem, I do have multiple
Hi,
sorry if this is a repost!
firstly let me state that I am very new to TSM and have only picked up
bits and pieces from reviewing the list and some FAQ type docosso pls
excuse if this is a basic question...
We have several AIX boxes which have 'large' file systems...by large I mean
We're running TSM on AIX, but we also have a mainframe on-site (shares
our 3494 for VTS use) that's unrelated to TSM.
We're looking at hacking a solution together. The general plan is that
I'll create a pick list file and hand it off to one of our mainframe guys.
He's going to find a way to
Server is Windows 2000 sp2
Im I able to upgrade directly to the latest version of the server (4.2.1.12) from
4.2.1.0? or do I need to upgrade a different route?
Thanks
Joe
Here is the APAR covering the problem. I do not know when it was created.
APAR= IC33056 SER=IN INCORROUT
TSM 4.2.1 3494 CATEGORIES SCRATCH PRIVATE INSERT
Status: OPENClosed:
Apar Information:
RCOMP= 5698TSMAXTSM AIX SERVER
try with the adaptive sub-file differencing incl. in the 4.2 Client
If you have enough capacity in the network components the ressourceutil
param in the dsm.opt or dsm.sys may also help
regards
joachim
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Von: Peter McMahon [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Gesendet:
Hello,
I have a Red Hat Linux 7.2 TSM client v 4.2.1 which seems to have a problem
with a certain VALID password.
I do a set password on the command line, and enter old/new password. It
accepts the new password fine. I exit from the command line. I start the
scheduler. I restart the command
I have a few NT4 servers with TSM 4.2.1.20 client that occasionally do a
full backup instead of an incremental. There are many files that have no
change in size or date or permissions (at least that I can see). I just
turned file auditing on to see if I can catch anything. Any ideas on what
James, are you running the Journaling service? I think I remember a similar
problem that was fixed by removing it.
-Original Message-
From: Louie, James [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Thursday, March 21, 2002 4:39 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Why are all my NT files getting
In our environment, I have seen this when a checkdisk has been performed, a
drive has been swapped, defragmenting a drive can cause the defragmented
data to be sent, moving disks in a SAN. I would have to guess that breaking
a mirror set and bringing up the mirror instead of a primary drive could
I thought journaling creates a list of changed files and prevents the system
from scanning every file that didn't change in order to find the ones that
did change.
Duane Ochs
Systems Administration
Quad/Graphics Inc.
414.566.2375
-Original Message-
From: Remeta, Mark [mailto:[EMAIL
On Unix and Netware you can issue the TSM command query inclexcl to get a listing of
the files/directories that are being included/excluded to see if your dsm.opt/sys file
is set up correctly.
This command does not work in NT.
Does any one know of a comparable command from the TSM NT
I think this is a known bug:
Item IC31516
APAR Identifier .. IC31516 Last Changed..02/02/22
PASSWORDACCESS GENERATE DOES NOT WORK IF ENCRYPTION OF THE
PASSWORD CAUSES A ZERO BYTE TO BE PART OF THE PASSWORD.
Symptom .. IN INCORROUT Status ... CLOSED PER
We will soon be starting a disaster recovery test.
Is there a 'cookbook' somewhere on what it takes to restore a
TSM server (mine is NT)? I looked, but then again I can be blind
at times.
For things like restoring the database from data base dumps (what else
should I be sending off site daily
Just in case no one noticed, TSM v4.1 goes end of service at the end of
June. If you find that you don't have time to get upgraded by then,
you may want to sign up for extended support:
https://www.tivoli.com/secure/Tivoli_Electronic_Support/prodextension.nsf/SupExt?OpenForm
-Josh
. . . or end of September for S/390
John Johnson
Josh Davis
hedgie@OMNITECH.To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
NET cc:
Sent by: ADSM: Subject: End of Service
Yes, you can, I it is highly recommended.
-Original Message-
From: Joe Cascanette [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Thursday, March 21, 2002 2:10 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: upgrade of TSM server 4.2.1.0 to 4.2.1.12
Server is Windows 2000 sp2
Im I able to upgrade directly to the
I have file systems with 1.5TB and 9 million files. They do take a while to
backup. We can save a 1 TB SAP database in about 2.5 hours. So, I think we
need some more information.
What kind of tape?
What kind of disk?
TSM server on AIX?
What kind of Network interface?
What does your
Did you take a look at the Administrator's Guide?
-Original Message-
From: Coats, Jack [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Thursday, March 21, 2002 5:54 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Restoring a TSM Server
We will soon be starting a disaster recovery test.
Is there a 'cookbook'
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