Hello I'm running TSM 4.2 and I'm getting several warning errors whith the
tso administrative client
02/13/2002 09:28:18 TcpOpen(): Warning. The TCP window size defined to ADSM
is not supported by your system.
It will be to set default size - 0
The options I have are:
COMMMethod TCPIP
TCPPort
Be sure to include activity='ARCHIVE' when you use TDP products.
Kind regards
Thomas Rupp
UIS - Informatik Services
Vorarlberger Illwerke AG
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Von: Alan Davenport [SMTP:[EMAIL
Rob,
Try the following patch for TDP for Oracle:
ftp://service.boulder.ibm.com/storage/tivoli-storage-management/patches/tivo
li-data-protection/oracle/win/v2202/
Just recently we had an Oracle machine with similar problems and tried the
above patch and all was ok.
Cheers
Paul
-Original
Hello Spezialists,
May you can help me.
I want to know if there are some typical or standard nt-dsm.opt
Exclusions?
So that I can exclude this file for all nt-server (clients) general on the
TSM-Server side.
for example: Exclude c:\winnt\system32
Exclude
Can anyone advise on which order TSM does a restore when Co-location is
turned off.
I performed a 105Gb restore and near the end TSM kept swapping between
two tapes restoring 1-20 files each time. Very frustrating as the first
100Gb was restored in hours and the last 5Gb took just a long.
Help
Hi,
Ofcourse you should exclude the swapfile. Furthermore, concerning the
ntuser.dat files, there was a thread on the list yesterday explaining when
and when not to exclude these files.
Regards,
Rick
-Oorspronkelijk bericht-
Van: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL
It's possible
Take a look at the ARCHIVES and essentially CONTENTS
table
1) select * from contents where volume_name='vol1'
You will get everything in the volume vol1.
2) Save the info (file_name) in some CStringArray
3) Sort your info to restore according to the volumes
Good luck.
Michel
---
Hi Everyone,
Has anybody ever tried this - is it a supported way of doing
things?
We just created a backupset on 3590 on OS/390 and restored
the clients data on AIX without any problems.
I know the backupset becomes a portable medium and as long
as the drive is compatible on both systems it
Dear Wolf-Christian,
These are the exclusions I use on each of my NT clients.
I hope this helps.
Best Regards
Tony
* SET GLOBAL NT EXCLUDES
* ~~
EXCLUDE *:\...\pagefile.sys
EXCLUDE *:\IBMBIO.COM
EXCLUDE *:\IBMDOS.COM
EXCLUDE *:\MSDOS.SYS
EXCLUDE *:\IO.SYS
EXCLUDE
Hi
Has anyone seen the following error message or return code for
ADSM/HSM
on UNIX filesystem.
DoReconcile: ReconFileSpace failed for filespace x, rc: 102
ANS9082W dsmreconcile: error encountered while reconciling
file system /usr/sap/trans.
Thks
Sean Ramnarayan
Hi Michel,
Thank you for your quick response. Not too sure what
you mean at step 2 - CStringArray - Could you please decode that bit for
me
Regards
Gary
-Original Message-
From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of
Michel David
Sent:
You will find a typical exclude file called dsm.smp in the directory tree
where you expanded the windows client.
TSM_BA_Client\baclient\program files\Tivoli\TSM\config\dsm.smp
This is a good starting point for a standard include/exclude for your site,
but you still need to tune it for your
Gary,
I understand your frustration at starting out, but the SQL command for this
request is not difficult and has been answered on this list a number of
times. It is difficult to pull that information out with all the activity
and matches that you get, however, so feel free to ask such
Hi,
All tapes on TSM are Full.
Can TSM become the tapes in status Filling again to reuse them.
When the tapes are in status Full what should I do in TSM?
Volume Name Storage DeviceEstimatedPct
Volume
Pool NameClass Name
Hello all,
Is there anybody outthere that can provide me some experiance
figures (in GB/hr) of the performance for backup and restore on 100 MB
ethernet
compareing Windows 2000 and Novell?
I am very interested.
E-Storage Frans Bijma
Gelderlandhaven 7-a T:
Kelly,
How often should I refresh my ### Terabytes of longterm storage?
Jeff
-Original Message-
From: Kelly Lipp [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Tuesday, February 12, 2002 10:15 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: Backup Sets for Long Term Storage
I believe the
Hi what is the best RAID for TSM on NT
and how large should the Stripe Size be on the RAID CONTROLER.
Kvedja/Regards
Petur Eythorsson
Taeknimadur/Technician
IBM Certified Specialist - AIX
Tivoli Storage Manager Certified Professional
Microsoft Certified System Engineer
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
you could try show voluse where is the nodename of the client
you want to restore. this would however, tell you every tape that this
client has data on. Which would be more then what you are looking for and
it sounds like you are not using co-location so your list would be quite
-Nazir-
You need to lower your reclamation threshold on your tape stgpool by typing
in the following command: tsm update stgpool poolname reclaim=50
This will free up fragmented space on all tape volumes in that stgpool based
on the % of reclaimable space on those volumes. This will make the
Hi Wanda,
hmmm... I hear what you are saying, but we have a situation where a good
portion of our 600 windows TSM clients can't backup the ntuser.dat, and
sometimes the usrclass.dat, files even if the user IS logged off We have
performed numerous trials on this, and it seems that windows
Hi i am doing a TEST Restore on TDP for Exghange 5.5
I am using the old TSM Client TDP for Exchange.
Now i can restore the Information Store.
But i can´t restore the Diricetory.
I get this error
ACN4218E -- Directory databases can only be restored to their origination
Exchange Server.
My
Everything is running on AIX. The AIX box has both the client and server
side of TSM. We are just trying to backup the information of this box.
-Original Message-
From: Malbrough, Demetrius [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Wednesday, February 13, 2002 9:06 AM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Nope, I can search it.//Henrik
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|| Stor Manager
Does anyone know if the searchable archive at http://www.adsm.org is
offline?
I myself can't reach it.
Richard.
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Richard van Denzel
High Availability Storage Solutions
Senior Technical Consultant
Infrastructure Consulting Integration
[EMAIL
Hi Richard,
try
http://search.adsm.org
it works quite well for me.
regards Guenther
--
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UNIX Systemadministration
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Deutsche Post AG * Printcom Service Zentrum * Gutleutstr. 340-344* 60327
Frankfurt/M
Denzel,
Is the server on MVS???
-Original Message-
From: Bill Wheeler [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Wednesday, February 13, 2002 7:47 AM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Error running Archive
Hello all,
I am receiving this error when I am trying to run an archive. I have
received it two
Bill,
There are several posts on www.adsm.org about shared memory. I
believe one of the requirements to use shared memory is that you must be
running you session as root to use it.
Thanks,
Jon Martin
-Original Message-
From: Bill Wheeler [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent:
Are you sure the user actually logged off vs. locked the keyboard?
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 that goes
Hello all,
I am receiving this error when I am trying to run an archive. I have
received it two days in a row, with the archive failing both nights. Can
anyone help me with this:
02/12/02 22:30:05 sessRecvVerb: Error -451 from call to 'readRtn'.
02/12/02 22:30:05 cuIdentifyResp:
Yes, but the only way I know is to use the same name for your Exchange
server. This has a disadvantage in that you can't have both on the same
network at the same time, so you have to do something with your network to
connect the test machine to your TSM server without it being visible on your
All,
I think Kelly brings up a good point that, most of us don't get to
practice disaster recovery very often. I know that there are plenty of
courses for TSM installation, configuration, and administration. Does
anyone know of available training with a strict focus on disaster
Bill
I searched the Tivoli KnowledgeBase, but did not get any 'hits'! Can you
post more information at the time of the error?
Actlog from about 22:25 - 22:35 --to see if the server logged relevant
messages.
Other than that I do not have a clue! :-)
-Original Message-
From: Bill
EXCLUDE *:\microsoft uam volume\*
EXCLUDE *:\microsoft uam volume\*.*
EXCLUDE *:\microsoft uam volume\...\*
EXCLUDE *:\microsoft uam volume\...\*.*
EXCLUDE *:\winnt\profiles\...\*
EXCLUDE *:\smartcan\*
This is what we use as our standart for the NT.
EXCLUDE *:\ea data. sf
EXCLUDE *:\wp root. sf
Here is the actlog from last night:
02/12/02 22:30:04 ANR8290W Error sending data through Shared Memory.
Reason
22.
02/12/02 22:30:04 ANR0400I Session 107 started for node F50_CLIENT (AIX)
(ShMem).
02/12/02 22:30:05 ANR8290W Error
Hi i am wondering about TCPWINDOWSIZE, regarding perfomance tuning.
This senario has WINNT TSM Server
Tivoli Recomends this option in dsmserv.opt
TCPWINDOWSIZE 2048
But the info cleary sates that only WIN2K has the option to have so large
window.
WIN2K 1-2048
WIN9X,NT,ME
Jeff and Kelly ...
Don't look to the Tivoli software to solve all the issues involved
in long-term data storage. Hardware obsolescence must be considered,
as well as media life, and having redundant copies, at multiple locations,
such as would be recommended in a real DR plan.
Kelly, mixing
Hi all,
Is there anybody using BMR for TSM?
Kindly let me know how user friendly it is. We are having a setup of 250
users in combination of Solaris and windows platforms. Will it be to
consider to install BMR on all systems or should we install BMR on critical
servers only?
Has anybody
Petur,
If you set the windowsize to 2048 TSM defaults to 63. We upgraded recently
from ADSM 3.1 where our window size was 64. We left this setting in our
option file for TSM, but in the error log, it was saying the size was too
big, and defaulting to 63.
Regards
Stuart
Infrastructure
I heard this is a great class to take. If anybody has taken this please
elaborate a little.
Course Code: TS520
Tivoli Storage Manager 4.1 Advanced Administration
Table of Contents:
Overview
You can trim this down a little to eliminate redundant EXCLUDEs:
EXCLUDE *:\microsoft uam volume\...\*
EXCLUDE *:\winnt\profiles\...\*
EXCLUDE *:\smartcan\*
EXCLUDE *:\ea data. sf
EXCLUDE *:\wp root. sf
EXCLUDE *:\ibmdos.com
EXCLUDE *:\msdos.sys
EXCLUDE *:\io.sys
EXCLUDE
What about UX systems.
I have numerus Linux machines and aparenly i can go all the way up to 2048
but TSM only recomends going up to 63
Kvedja/Regards
Petur Eythorsson
Taeknimadur/Technician
IBM Certified Specialist - AIX
Tivoli Storage Manager Certified Professional
Microsoft Certified
Hi,
I am just starting to roll out 4.2.1.20 win clients. I will use both journalling
and subfile backups. Every client gets a special schedule that will run once
every 4 weeks to force a non journaled backup and non subfile backup. Here
is one of the schedules -
def schedule standard
It's not an SSA array, it's a JBOD in mirror.
I can't give you more machine details alas (customer confidential). The only details I
can give you are:
RS/6000 model F80
2 CPU
1 GB memory
SAP DB size 100GB on SSA disks (JBOD with mirroring)
3584 LTO with 8
Gary -
you can get the volume names for the volumeusage table.
Here is a macro to do the select; cut and paste the macro to a file,
then in dsmadmc enter
macro file_name 'NODE_NAME' = 'filespace_name'. The output
will be in the file c:\tsmvolumes.txt.
Hope this helps.
/*
Yes, we have clients like that, too. The case I am aware of is NT services
- if there are any SERVICES running on the machine using an account other
than SYSTEM, then those accounts are NEVER logged off.
To make sure that is what's happening, poke around in your adsm.sys
directory, look for the
Richard,
Are you using all the 8 drives of LTO? When the backup is running you type q
mount, how many drives you see mounted?
On initSID.utl, which values are you using for multiplex and maxsessions?
On gigabit ethernet, are you using jumb frames?
On iostat how's the tm-act column?
Regards,
Here's the dsm.opt we ship with our product. It has some duplicate excludes
as well so you might want to clean it up a bit.
Kelly J. Lipp
Storage Solutions Specialists, Inc.
PO Box 51313
Colorado Springs, CO 80949
[EMAIL PROTECTED] or [EMAIL PROTECTED]
www.storsol.com or www.storserver.com
Now that's a very good question. During my LTO vs. SDLT performance
testing, I discovered my first bottleneck at the RAID5 array. I was
surprised by this to some extent as I didn't expect it to be so bad. So
enter RAID for storage pools cautiously. We are using RAID in our
configurations, but
Gang,
I didn't have the full details, but here they are now:
May 13-16, 2002 and May 20-24, 2002. Cost: 2000 Euro (sorry, my limited
keyboard doesn't have the Euro symbol!).
Contact Peter Pipjelink , [EMAIL PROTECTED] to register and for
further information. Our course outlines are available
Thanks Kelly.
But what is JBOD?
My Hardware guys say that on Application Servers, they get best perfomance
when setting the stripe size to 16K instead of 8K default (witch is ideal
for File Print Servers)
thanks in advance
Kvedja/Regards
Petur Eythorsson
Taeknimadur/Technician
IBM Certified
You can 'exercise' the archive data all you want, but the original request
was using backupsets, and these you don't 'exercise' with reclamation or
even move data commands. Like that guy on the Info-mercials says ... Set it
and forget it!.
With archiveing vs. backupsets, you can always move the
I have recently inherited the S.A. duties and responsibilities for several
TSM servers and I find myself wondering why sudo has been installed for the
use of the TSM administration team. Does the administration of TSM equire
root privleges for some of it's functions and, if so, that'd explain
Paul,
This client has 4 Gigs memory and a 560 Meg maxdsize. HPUX 11.0
1. Count files per subdirectory to find where they concentrate.
2. Run backup, watch physical memory and ps -el | sort +9n to
see if you hit kernal parameter or hardware limit.
3.
We have an SGI client with 65/512. Trying to find out if these are
kilobytes or megabytes. The backup fails because it runs out of memory.
MemoryEfficientBackup does not help. -dirsonly does not help.
What are people using on large UNIX filesystem clients for these numbers?
There are probably
It is a good class, I would recommend having taken the first class(TSM installation)
or having a year or 2 of TSM admin experience. I you have this, you will come out of
the class with a much better understanding of how TSM works and how to best set it up
for your environment.
Ryan
JBOD - Just a Bunch Of Disk - sometimes used to put behind a hardware
raid controller, and sometimes uses with software raid (like Veritas file
system).
Rather than putting any file system on them on them, TSM can use raw disks
in a JBOD
and gets very good performance. I don't know if it will
The most common reason is for the system to backup itself and many others if
the TSM server is running under root.
-Original Message-
From: Evans, William C [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Wednesday, February 13, 2002 11:56 AM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: TSM and sudo
I have
Hi , Pétur Eyþórsson
Advise for Nt based system for hardware raid is 16k bloks which have proven
over the years
Standaard i use compaq array controllers and tested various blok sizes and
mainly at 16 blok the system preformed the best incombination with NT.
A large cache on the raid controller
Well,
As as an OS390 person, you have the opportunity to :-
put your backupset to a file device
dfhsm migrate it off to tape
exercise your dfhsm tape as often as you want through recycle
I knew mainframes still had some advantages over that small kit
ps. I am going home now, to miss all the
I'm not an expert with ADSM, but does ADSM have any of the advanced
features that this article talked about? Can it back up a file only once
for all the computers that have a copy of it? Or will it back up
Winword.exe 5000 times for my whole organization?
We're starting to look at what it will
These are not desirable features: they are required features for their
product since they have to do full backups periodically and TSM does not.
In addition, we will exclude winword.exe and never back it up ( why would
you backup that file? If you needed to fix Winword, use the CD, not
Thanks, Paul!
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Also, if the TSM server has to be stopped and restarted, if the TSM server
is running as root, sudo can be used for rc.dsmserv and (hopefully not
often) kill commands. Other dsmserv commands might also be necessary, for
example, dump/unload/load db, dsmfmt, and extend log processes would need
Yes, and does anybody remember STAC replica!? That disappeared, too - yep,
I agree Tivoli needs to GET A PLAN here for some strategic bare metal
recovery support.
Granted, bare metal recovery (the concept) means different things to
different people:
* For a structured
I know this is not a TSM topic but what the hey.
We currently use AIX sendmail to mail copies of our vault list generated
from TSM to our off-site tape handler.
With the recent rash of viruses being sent by email, this company will not
accept email from a sender they can not do a reverse DNS
James,
You can cheat if you like..
Send the vault information to your local corporate e-mail account.
Then if using Outlook you can set up an auto-forward rule.
Otherwise.. my sendmail knowledge is limited and rusty but...
The email they receive is probably coming from
Mike, if I were going to do this I'd use DLT based upon the manufacturer's
propa\ documentation.
OTOH, here's what I've done:
1) set up archive copygroups with retentions of 1 year through 7 years
(seven groups) all pointed to the same storage pool chain (disk and tape).
2) treat the
in /etc/inittab you should find:
tsmsrvr:2:once:/usr/tivoli/tsm/server/bin/rc.adsmserv /dev/console 21 #Start the
Tivoli Storage Manager server
[EMAIL PROTECTED] 02/13/02 01:34PM
Where is the AIX 4.3.3 startup script located for TSM?
Cheryl Miller
Wells Fargo Bank
Distributed Storage
Where is the AIX 4.3.3 startup script located for TSM?
Cheryl Miller
Wells Fargo Bank
Distributed Storage Management (DSM)
916-774-2073
Does anyone know the cause of the following error
domdsmc query domino
Tivoli Storage Manager
Tivoli Data Protection for Lotus Domino - Version 1, Release 1, Level 2.0
(C) Copyright IBM Corporation 1999, 2001. All rights reserved.
License file exists and contains valid license data.
Does anyone know the cause of the following error
domdsmc query domino
Tivoli Storage Manager
Tivoli Data Protection for Lotus Domino - Version 1, Release 1, Level 2.0
(C) Copyright IBM Corporation 1999, 2001. All rights reserved.
License file exists and contains valid license data.
Some people have worried that their 7-year archive tapes might only have a
5-year shelf life.
It seems to me that reclamation would, over the years, do enough
tape-to-tape copies to detect when a tape was going bad.
Then you would presumably move data off the bad tape, discard it, and your
Tom, your last comment is actually the reason I was considering backup
sets as a top contender for long term storage. Generate a backup set,
the owner signs for the tapes, and they're gone -- reserving library
space and volume ranges for data that is actively used or needed for DR.
The
I would like to run a UNIX script that issues a series of TSM commands
that require SYSTEM access rights ( DEFINE MACHINE INSERT MACHINE).
The problem I have is that I am forced to have a TSM ID and PASSWD
within the script or in an input file therefore accessible to a
multitude of people.
/rc.adsmserv
/usr/tivoli/tsm/server/bin
--Justin Richard Bleistein
Cheryl Miller
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I now have two Novell clients; one each hung off AIX 433 / TSM 4145 and
Win2K / TSM 415 respectively. These clients are at Novell 5.0 SP5 with TSM
client 413. I have compression turned off in the dsm.opt file. I get
repreated indications in
the activity logs from both TSM servers that such and
We have an SGI client with 65/512. Trying to find out if these are
kilobytes or megabytes. The backup fails because it runs out of memory.
MemoryEfficientBackup does not help. -dirsonly does not help.
What are people using on large UNIX filesystem clients for these numbers?
There are
I would assume that if it's important enough, you could write a program (or
find one) that will take a password, encrypt it, and store it in a file.
Then your script could use your program to decrypt the password and store it
in a variable. Then your script could call your dsmadmc command with
We finally got our problem resolved.
Tivoli support recommended that we upgrade the client from 4.1.2.0 to
4.1.3.0 or 4.2.1.15 to get the fix for APAR IC29368. Tivoli support
expected this to get the backup to run. Earlier ADSM-L postings indicated
that the fix would cause the client to produce
Just some thoughts:
Generating backupsets requires no client resources.
Backupset currently only cover filesystems, not TDP data.
Backupset only covers active data.
Backupset tapes are tracked in volhistory. (along with the command that
created it.)
Backupset tapes are one-per-node.
Backupset
I know the way things get lost around here (usually a process of the third
person to get the job isn't fully briefed by the second person who is now
moving to other responsibilities). I'd rather keep the data in my library.
I've got 6 LTO tapes in varying stages of filling on-site and 4 off-site.
We're running TSm server 4.2.1.9 under OS/390 2.10
One of our client nodes is Netware with TSM client 4.2.1.24,
but the node administrator contacted the server from
a WindowsNT 4.2.1.0 client with the same nodename.
Thereafter when the Netware client tries to login they get
ANS1357S Session
I once used a mainframe based backup product called 'Harbor'. This
product had the feature you mentioned were it used pointers to a single
copy of a file that existed on multiple files.
What I would ask is how does the application store all the 'other' data
associated with the file, ie was it
Hi Folk,
Currently I need to set up the off-site tapes storage on TSM.
Here is my current setting:
TSM server v4.2 on AIX, IBM LTO 3584 libary.
40 tsm clients in one domain;
Total capacity of data: 7TB
we keep 7 version with 30 days retention period
Requirement:
Just some of the clients
One of our servers has several large Oracle database and although they run a
preschedulecmd from the dsm.opt to shut down, by the time the dbstop command is run
and the backup starts, some of the databases are still not shut down, the datafiles
are shown in use and tried multiple times.
Are
Robin,
Here is a quick update. We've got Tivoli and HP talking. TSM 4.1.5
is a 32-bit application and it runs into an issue with one of the pthreads
dying, causing the app to hang. When we went from 4.1.0 to 4.1.5 due to a
known bug, the app changed around version 4.1.2 from many
Depending on what you're scripting your prescheduled command in, you can
include a loop that checks the databases every 10 seconds. Something
like
dbstop
while (are databases that aren't completely stopped?) {
sleep 10
}
Then when the while loop exists, your backups will start.
Alex
Not to mention that you'd have to do this on a copy pool, as this is for DR
reasons. Also assuming that this copy pool will be offsite. So you'll be
sending volumes offsite daily with very few files on them. Which, if your
reclaim threshold is set to a normal 60%, will cause the tapes to be
Eric,
That with drive compression turned on - device class format = drive.
That number comes from topas which is measuring OS activity and reports
physical bytes, not TSM's logical bytes.
Thanks.
Tab
Loon, E.J. van - SPLXM [EMAIL PROTECTED]@VM.MARIST.EDU on
02/12/2002 03:06:18 AM
A postschedcommand of format c: /y will give you some practice, real
quick!
Nick Cassimatis
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Today is the tomorrow of yesterday.
What version of TSM are you running?
--
Joshua S. Bassi
Sr. Solutions Architect @ rs-unix.com
IBM Certified - AIX/HACMP, SAN, Shark
Tivoli Certified Consultant- ADSM/TSM
Cell (415) 215-0326
-Original Message-
From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of
How do use topas to report on Tape drive throughput?
I have topas on AIX 4.3.3 ML9 and TSM server 4.2.1.9 and IBM 3584
library through McData switches.
David Longo
[EMAIL PROTECTED] 02/13/02 07:13PM
Eric,
That with drive compression turned on - device class format = drive.
That number
Why do I need the recovery log to be in roll-forward mode in order to restore a single
volume of my database?
We are running version 4.2.1.8
[EMAIL PROTECTED] 02/14/02 10:23am
What version of TSM are you running?
--
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Sr. Solutions Architect @ rs-unix.com
IBM Certified - AIX/HACMP, SAN, Shark
Tivoli Certified Consultant- ADSM/TSM
Cell (415) 215-0326
-Original Message-
From:
Every product has to have a gimmick strong point to make it sell. Same as
products that do Exchange mailbox level backup/restore, etc. The reality is
this feature sounds good on paper, but in practicality is probably not
useable for corporate users. Just like compression in many cases which
Roll forward mode recovers a database to the point in time of the now versus
normal as of the last backup + incrementals. The other database volumes
still on disk are at current time. To end up with a consistent database you
must have a way to bring all to current. The roll-forward replays the
Have you tried using (nohup ... ) around the call for the second script
from the first one. We have seen this problem before and it has something
to do with the shell. I cannot say this will fix the problem, but it may
help. You may also need to put a pipe to /dev/null for the output.
This is the reason why Tivoli has poured a ton of money into code quality in
the past year that only showed up in recent months with the improved quality
and timeliness of patch fixes. We will see with 5.1 if they have the cycle
fixed. I can tell you this. You would definitely not be happy if
Paul,
Right on. One would never back that stuff up in the first place so what
difference does having that feature make?
Kelly J. Lipp
Storage Solutions Specialists, Inc.
PO Box 51313
Colorado Springs, CO 80949
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www.storsol.com or www.storserver.com
With respect to that:
Say we have 500 10 GB PC's. Say they're 80% full. We back up the whole
mess so we get 4 TB of data. That's only forty AIT3/LTO/SDLT tapes. In a
large site that's nothing. And since we only do incrementals on these
everyday, how long will it take and how much data will
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