Re: TSM 5.3 web gui

2006-03-07 Thread Stef Coene
On Tuesday 07 March 2006 08:42, Volker Maibaum wrote: Hi, I would also agree to that! The opening of the API to the community would be the best IBM could do. We have here one TSM Server and I (as the administrator) do most of the work in the command-line. We have some people in the operating

Re: TSM 5.3 web gui

2006-03-07 Thread Volker Maibaum
VIO speaking, try the command oem_setup_env and have fun with your real root login ;) I already did this. First of all I disabled ftp, telnet, etc. and activated ssh (should be default in my opinion) and then I updated the padmin profile to support backspace,... (should also be default..). But

Re: Undo archconversion

2006-03-07 Thread Loon, E.J. van - SPLXM
Hi Chris! What server and client level are you using? Kindest regards, Eric van Loon KLM Royal Dutch Airlines -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Christoph Pilgram Sent: dinsdag 7 maart 2006 7:39 To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Undo

Re: TSM 5.3 web gui

2006-03-07 Thread Loon, E.J. van - SPLXM
Hi! I totally agree with Richard. I myself was participating in the TSM 5.3 beta program. During this beta a lot (and I really mean a lot) of the people in the beta forum where complaining about ISC and the ISC concept. It wasn't even working in the beginning, it required a powerful server with at

Re: TS3310 with TSM 5.3.2.0 on W2K3.

2006-03-07 Thread Leigh Reed
Robert, Have you downloaded the IBM Tape drivers. I know that generally, these drivers are only mentioned when in conjunction with LTO tape drives, however they also come with the following files that relate to the medium changers. Ibmcgbs2k3.sys Ibmcg2k3.sys Ibmcgft2k3.sys You can download the

AW: Undo archconversion

2006-03-07 Thread Christoph Pilgram
Hi, Client-version on that node is 5.2.2.0 (HP-UX 11.11), server is 5.2.4.3 (AIX 5.2 ML06) Best wishes Chris -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- Von: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Gesendet: Dienstag, 7. März 2006 10:19 An: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Betreff: Re: Undo

Re: Undo archconversion

2006-03-07 Thread Loon, E.J. van - SPLXM
Hi Chris! I find several APARs on the IBM site, related to this error. The most recent one (IC43226) has been fixed in 5.2.6.0. The most current 5.2 server level available is 5.2.7.0, so I would definitly upgrade if I were you... Kindest regards, Eric van Loon KLM Royal Dutch Airlines

LAN FREE Backup

2006-03-07 Thread Rubie Lim
I am trying to implement a LAN FREE backup, and my question on the Storage Agent/Client, do I need to create a zone from one of my HBA to the Fiber Channel Tape drives? And if I can share the HBA with disk and tape? Any help is greatly appreciated. Thanks, Rubie

Re: How to backup windows files?

2006-03-07 Thread Prather, Wanda
Just a warning: If you have an INCLUDE statement, do not use the notation *.* That only selects files that have a . in them. Files like c:\path\one will not be included because they don't match the pattern! -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: LAN FREE Backup

2006-03-07 Thread Nast, Jeff P.
Yes, you need to zone tape drives to the machine running Storage Manager. Multiple tape drives can use the same HBA. Tape and Disk cannot coincide on the same HBA. You need a separate adapters for disk and tape. This stems from the days of S360 (and earlier?) where there were seperate channels

Use of 3590J's and 3590K's in TSM

2006-03-07 Thread John Kapturowski
I've been reading the ADSM-L archives concerning 3590J and 3590K tapes and still have some questions. Below I will give some background information on our system, but here are my questions. We would also appreciate any other advice anyone may have for us concerning this issue, or the way in

Re: TSM 5.3 web gui

2006-03-07 Thread Josh-Daniel Davis
It came from the sites that have 1200 node clusters, and the sites with 16 Regatta-H and Squadrons-H systems with their multiple ESS arrays and all of the 1000 different products IBM sells. Each group of customers has a few loud proponents for 1-4 admins being able to manage an entire enterprise

Re: Q STG hangs during reclamation / dsmserv process hung

2006-03-07 Thread Josh-Daniel Davis
ENV: AIX 5.2 ML7+, TSM 5.3.2.3, 7026-M80, 3584 12xL2 - PROBLEM: Does anyone know of a way to kill a migration from inside TSM without marking the destination pool read-only? I'm really trying to avoid external processes. - ACTION TAKEN: admin scripts previously used RECLAIM STG

Client versions and TSM 5.2.6.4/5.3

2006-03-07 Thread Richard Mochnaczewski
Hi Everybody, Has anyone run into any issues with using 5.1.5 clients connecting to TSM 5.2.6.4 or 5.3 ? I read the IBM website and I know 5.1.5 clients are not supported but they may work. When I called IBM they said that these clients may work but once you run into problems the only help

Re: Client versions and TSM 5.2.6.4/5.3

2006-03-07 Thread Lee, Gary D.
Sir: We are running server v5.2.7.0 on solaris and have a solaris 2.6 client v3.1.8 working with no problems. Hope that helps. Gary Lee Senior System Programmer Ball State University -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Richard

Re: Use of 3590J's and 3590K's in TSM

2006-03-07 Thread Prather, Wanda
1) No. There is no difference in the way TSM 5.1 and TSM 5.3 manage 3590 tapes. 2) We just throw 3590J's and 3590K's into the 3494 and check them in as scratch to TSM. Since the drives will read and write both types, TSM doesn't care if you have mixed carts in the TSM pool. It just writes until

Re: Client versions and TSM 5.2.6.4/5.3

2006-03-07 Thread Prather, Wanda
Well, if you still have Windows NT 4.0 machines, there ISNT a client later than 5.1.8! It's not like you have a choice. We have a few Windows NT 4.0 machines still running 5.1.7, and in fact some Win2K clients still running 4.2. No problems. You just don't get any of the new 5.3 features. I

Re: TSM 5.3 web gui

2006-03-07 Thread Rajesh Oak
I heard in my last TSM user meet, (last june) that Tivoli was coming out with a newer ISC Lite version, just for TSM. Does anyone knop when this is going to see the light of the day? Rajesh - Original Message - From: Prather, Wanda [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU

Re: Use of 3590J's and 3590K's in TSM

2006-03-07 Thread David E Ehresman
But, if you are running short of slots, you probably need to be replacing your ONSTIEe cartridges with the 3590K's. If you set MAXSCRATCH on your storage pool, you can have collocation, but more than 1 client per cartridge. Or since they are moving to TSM 5.3, they can use group collocation and

Re: TS3310 with TSM 5.3.2.0 on W2K3.

2006-03-07 Thread Robert Clark
I was tired when I wrote the email, Yes, I have tried both the newest (6.1.1.2) and the first version (6.0.x.x) to support the 3576. No good result with either. I can see Tape0, Tape1, and Changer0 through the device driver portion of the W2K console. But for some reason, I still get the

Re: LAN FREE Backup

2006-03-07 Thread Rubie Lim
Thanks. I have 3 clients to put on LAN FREE backup, but 2 of them cannot have more than 2 HBA's, what route should I go? And these 2 HBA's is needed for disk for redundancy. Rubie -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Nast, Jeff P. Sent:

Re: LAN FREE Backup

2006-03-07 Thread Ben Bullock
That brings up a question. I know if the past, we were told not to mix DISK and TAPE resources on the same FC HBA, but is that suggestion still valid? Will it not work at all? Or will it work but extremely poorly because of the different types of data flows? Just curious

R-ing the F M. (and a scripting submission)

2006-03-07 Thread Allen S. Rout
A few weeks back I talked about doing DB incrementals, and found guarded optimism in this group about it. Guarded optimism being about as exuberant most backup types ever get, I was pleased. :) But I had a surprise once I started doing the incrementals as a matter of course. I had expected

Restores showing as successful but are not.

2006-03-07 Thread Dennis Melburn W IT743
Recently we had a drive on one of our servers accidentally deleted, and so a TSM restore process was started to recover the information that was lost. The restore was thought to be a success, but as days went by, more and more users were reporting that files were missing. I queried the summery

Re: LAN FREE Backup

2006-03-07 Thread Stef Coene
On Tuesday 07 March 2006 22:15, Ben Bullock wrote: That brings up a question. I know if the past, we were told not to mix DISK and TAPE resources on the same FC HBA, but is that suggestion still valid? Will it not work at all? Or will it work but extremely poorly because of the

Novell server backup

2006-03-07 Thread Chris McKay
We have noticed on our Novell servers, each night a large amount of data is getting backed up. From our investigation all \most of this data isn't accessed regularly, so in fact it really shouldn't be getting backed up. Could someone refresh my memory on the rules TSM uses to determine if a file

Re: Restores showing as successful but are not.

2006-03-07 Thread Andrew Raibeck
For client operations, don't use that SUMMARY table field to assess status. That field comes from a related account log field, and has no bearing on the real outcome of the operation. If the operation was initiated manually, then monitoring the client itself should give you status. If the

Re: Novell server backup

2006-03-07 Thread Troy Frank
The only thing I've personally seen that does that is using tsm compression. For some reason, turning TSM compression on at the netware clients made them start doing full (albeit compressed) backups everyday. I wonder if virus scanners being run with particular settings would be enough to

Fw: Restores showing as successful but are not.

2006-03-07 Thread Andrew Raibeck
Forgot to mention... Have a look in the client manual for information on restartable restore. If you open up the PDF version, do a search for restartable restore, it should take you to the right place. Regards, Andy Andy Raibeck IBM Software Group Tivoli Storage Manager Client Development

Re: LAN FREE Backup

2006-03-07 Thread Nast, Jeff P.
Hi Ben, I was remotely involved with this sort of problem about a year ago. Another hospital in the area had a host machine that was using a FASTt700 and FC tape over the same HBAs. They had lots of problems both from the disk and tape point of view and the CE was replacing parts left and right

Re: Use of 3590J's and 3590K's in TSM

2006-03-07 Thread Andy Huebner
5) We have been using K's for 3 1/2 years, many are 3 years old and we have nothing more than the normal amount of bad tapes, about 6-8 per year. (4000 tapes currently) I may be missing something, but where do you tell TSM what type of tape you are using? What would happen if you just started

Re: Use of 3590J's and 3590K's in TSM

2006-03-07 Thread David Bronder
John Kapturowski wrote: Here is the background information on our system: - 3494 Magstar Robotic tape library with 3590 B drives You don't say whether you'll be upgrading your tape drives when you add 3590K cartridges into the mix. The original 3590 B drives don't support 3590K cartridges

Re: LAN FREE Backup

2006-03-07 Thread Ben Bullock
Thanks for the input. It sounds like the separate adapters is a good idea. It would probably depend on how large or how busy your TSM server is before you start to see these stream VS block issues. Thanks, Ben -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]

Fw: [ADSM-L] LAN FREE Backup

2006-03-07 Thread Richard T Whybrow
Hello, I am trying to get a Dell ML6000 (also know as a ADIC Scalar i500) working in place of a NEO2000 The ML6000 has LTO3 tapes The NEO2000 has LTO1 tapes My storagepools are: tsm: AUMELTSMq stg Session established with server AUMELTSM: Windows Server Version 5, Release 3, Level 2.4

Re: LAN FREE Backup

2006-03-07 Thread Rubie Lim
Thank you all for the input. -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ben Bullock Sent: Tuesday, March 07, 2006 5:42 PM To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Re: [ADSM-L] LAN FREE Backup Thanks for the input. It sounds like the separate

Re: R-ing the F M. (and a scripting submission)

2006-03-07 Thread Allen S. Rout
On Tue, 7 Mar 2006 19:05:06 -0600, John Monahan [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: Just curious. Is there any particular reason you use bogus selects for comments instead of the issue message command? Heh, because I hadn't found it. Thanks! [ edit edit edit ] - Allen S. Rout - Hadn't used GOTO for

Re: Novell server backup

2006-03-07 Thread Richard Sims
On Mar 7, 2006, at 12:33 PM, Chris McKay wrote: We have noticed on our Novell servers, each night a large amount of data is getting backed up. From our investigation all \most of this data isn't accessed regularly, so in fact it really shouldn't be getting backed up. Could someone refresh my

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2006-03-07 Thread Allan Mills
Folks is anyone out there using TSM (ndmp for net apps) we seem to have struck a bug/limitation with netbackup and are looking at moving to TSM.need to be confident that it will not bug out at less than 3 TB Allan Mills | AIX and TSM Administrator Business Technology Services | New South

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2006-03-07 Thread Bos, Karel
Hi, Have used it. But, what are the limitations and bugs you speak off? Regards, Karel -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Allan Mills Sent: woensdag 8 maart 2006 5:21 To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Folks is anyone out there

ndmp limitations

2006-03-07 Thread Allan Mills
in netbackup it loops and loops for days at 1TB Allan Mills | AIX and TSM Administrator Business Technology Services | New South Wales Police 8835 9286 (internal 29286) Bos, Karel [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent by: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU 08/03/2006 17:16 Please respond

Cann't start backup schedule on Linux

2006-03-07 Thread nghiatd
Hi all, I'm using TSM 5.2 client on Linux 9.0. Normally, this machine still operated well ( manual and schedule backup). After I reboot the machine, I cann't start backup schedule service. When I excute command nohup dsmc schedule 2 /dev/null I always receive a following message : [1] +

Re: TSM 5.3 web gui

2006-03-07 Thread Roger Deschner
What's a Web Admin Client? Yet another thing to ignore. No, seriously, I agree with Alan and Wanda. In looking at this implementation, I am left to wonder, What's in this for me? Sounds like putting it up is quite a bit harder than it is worth. If they want to make something easier, a much more

Re: Cann't start backup schedule on Linux

2006-03-07 Thread Sandeep Jain
Hi, what's the output for ps -ef |grep dsmc ? Sandeep -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of nghiatd Sent: Wednesday, March 08, 2006 12:53 PM To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: [ADSM-L] Cann't start backup schedule on Linux Hi all,