SQL log backup when Data-file is damaged??

2002-03-19 Thread Bo Nielsen
Hi. How did I make a log backup of a SQL DB, when the data file is damaged??? MS SQL Server2000 TDP 2.2.1 Med venlig hilsen Bo Nielsen * 43 86 46 71 COOP data * (Internt postcenter): 6230 IT-Driftscenter

Re: AIX support for ERASING a tape

2002-03-19 Thread Remco Post
Wanda Prather wrote: Subject: AIX support for ERASING a tape Date: Mon, 18 Mar 2002 12:20:27 -0600 From: Prather, Wanda [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [EMAIL PROTECTED] Our STK 9840 tape drives are attached to an AIX host. The 9840

TSM 5.1 info?

2002-03-19 Thread Jason Stoessler
Hi all, I heard a rumour that there is soon to be a 5.1 version of TSM. Does anyone know when this is likely to be available and if there is any documentation that details the changes or improvements it will have. Any help will be greatly appreciated. Thanks, Jason Stoessler Software Support

Re: TSM 5.1 info?

2002-03-19 Thread Adolph Kahan
Tivoli talked about TSM 5.1 at SHARE in Nashville. It will be announced in early April. -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Jason Stoessler Sent: March 19, 2002 5:18 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: TSM 5.1 info? Hi all, I heard a

Re: TSM 5.1 info?

2002-03-19 Thread Leopold Hameder
Hi Jason, Tivoli ( on Cebit ) says, it will be announced on April, 9. But they couldn't say, when it will be available. Normally a few weeks later, it is available... Jason Stoessler wrote: Hi all, I heard a rumour that there is soon to be a 5.1 version of TSM. Does anyone know when this is

Can't load DB.....

2002-03-19 Thread Bo Nielsen
Hi *sm's I had Unload the DB and format the volumes, when I Load the DB, I get a message: ANR0352I Transaction recovery complete. ANR0982E The server database must be initialized before loaded. TSM server OS/390 vers. 4.1.3.0. Regards Bo Nielsen

Cannot Restore file from UNIX Client V3.1.06

2002-03-19 Thread Burden, James
Hello all, Wondering if anyone can help with the following: I'm trying to restore files from a directory on a SUN UNIX Client V3.1.06 (Yes I know it's old).Server version 4.1.4 on NT. The directory is visible to the GUI but it's contents are empty, I've tried using the command line and it cant

Re: Backup StgPool Issue Discovered

2002-03-19 Thread Rick Harderwijk
Paul, I'm pretty new to TSM and trying bl**d* hard to get a grip on it. We're experiencing some trouble with TSM in a Windows 2000 environment - issues we'll most likely have solved by the end of this week, probably earlier - this is just to give you *some* background to my question. When TSM

Re: sleep style command in scripts

2002-03-19 Thread Tomas Hrouda
. but it will work only if client scheduler runs in prompted mode :-)). -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of John Monahan Sent: Tuesday, March 19, 2002 12:04 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: sleep style command in scripts

AW: Can't load DB.....

2002-03-19 Thread Christoph Pilgram
Hi Bo, I remember getting a simmilar error when I used only the 'dsmfmt' not the 'dsmserv loadformat' for formatting the volumes Hope it helps Chris -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- Von: Bo Nielsen [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Gesendet am: Dienstag, 19. März 2002 12:35 An: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

import server fails ANR0568W

2002-03-19 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hi, I've got the following setup: TSM server 4.2.1.11 running on AIX 4.3.3. There are two TSM instances running on the server (production and test instance) I take an export of the production TSM server (which goes fine). Afterwards I want to import this export on the test instance (to

TCP Errors

2002-03-19 Thread Brown, Bud
All, I am all of a sudden beginning to get the following errors on a file server. The client is w2k with b-a 4.2.0, and the server is AIX 4.3.3 w/ 4.1.4.1. This node has been backing up fine up until last monday. The NIC settings are hard set to 100/FULL as well as the switch port. There are

ADSM Connect Agent.

2002-03-19 Thread Christian Astuni
Hi people ! Any body know EBU in Windows NT ? I have same problems when I try to run a backup in oracle database. I have a lot of problems, but the last is this error: EBU-7000: Sbtopen: Backup file not found on 03/15/2002 15:08:37 [ 920 : britopen ] EBU-4304: Can not open Backup File Set

Re: SQL log backup when Data-file is damaged??

2002-03-19 Thread Del Hoobler
How did I make a log backup of a SQL DB, when the data file is damaged??? MS SQL Server2000 TDP 2.2.1 Bo, SQL 7 allows log backups as long as the primary data file (the one with the system tables) is not damaged; SQL 2000 allows log backups even if the primary data file is damaged. The

Re: 3494 Volume Stealing

2002-03-19 Thread Orville L. Lantto
The 3494 docs clearly state that it is the responsibility of the host software to enforce category limits. I thought that the library performed this function and still think it should, but it isn't so. Orville L. Lantto Datatrend Technologies, Inc. (http://www.datatrend.com) 121 Cheshire Lane

Re: Cannot Restore file from UNIX Client V3.1.06

2002-03-19 Thread Adam J Boyer
I think if the files are not owned by the user running the dsm client (you), then you won't be able to see them. If you have root, try using it. Otherwise, you may need to get the owner to run the dsm client. adam Burden, James wrote: Hello all, Wondering if anyone can help with the

Re: Cannot Restore file from UNIX Client V3.1.06

2002-03-19 Thread Thomas Denier
Wondering if anyone can help with the following: I'm trying to restore files from a directory on a SUN UNIX Client V3.1.06 (Yes I know it's old).Server version 4.1.4 on NT. The directory is visible to the GUI but it's contents are empty, I've tried using the command line and it cant find the

Possibly introduced bottleneck with DBPAGESHADOW

2002-03-19 Thread Andy Carlson
It seems I may have introduced a bottleneck on my server by switching to mirrorwrite db parrallel and addig dbpageshadow. The default dbpageshadow file goes in with /usr/tivoli/tsm/server/bin, which is on my root vg (AIX server, 4.3.3 ML08). It is mirrored SCSI disks. I noticed last night that

Re: 3494 Volume Stealing

2002-03-19 Thread Nicholas Cassimatis
This falls under the old Measure twice, cut once rule. If you're sharing a library and NOT doublechecking yourself, you're asking for trouble. Plain and simple. Don't describe a defect to something that is working at the level it's designed to. The nice thing about a shared library is you can

Re: Bug or request for design?

2002-03-19 Thread Nicholas Cassimatis
Not that I've played with the Unix GUI lately, but on NT (my workstation), the GUI has the tool for configuring the options file, so allowing the GUI to come up to work on the file makes sense to me. Nick Cassimatis [EMAIL PROTECTED] Today is the tomorrow of yesterday.

Re: TDP for Exchange

2002-03-19 Thread Bruce Kamp
You have to have a full backup. The incrimental will fail until you have a complete full backup. --- Bruce D. Kamp Network Analyst II Memorial Healthcare System P:(954) 987-2020 x4597 E: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original

Experience with XP dsm.opt entries

2002-03-19 Thread Adams, Matt (US - Hermitage)
Anyone have any experience or suggestions for XP workstations dsm.opt file entries?? Thanks, Matt - This message (including any attachments) contains confidential information intended for a specific individual and purpose, and is protected by law. - If you are not the intended recipient, you

Re: TDP for Exchange

2002-03-19 Thread Remeta, Mark
I don't think you can do an incremental backup unless you first do a full backup. Also circular logging should be disabled. Mark -Original Message- From: Loon, E.J. van - SPLXM [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, March 19, 2002 10:10 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: TDP for

Re: TDP for Exchange

2002-03-19 Thread Loon, E.J. van - SPLXM
Hi Bruce! If that's the case, which message is issued by TDP? I checked the messages section for errors indicating something like that, but I couldn't find one. Thanks again! Kindest regards, Eric van Loon KLM Royal Dutch Airlines -Original Message- From: Bruce Kamp [mailto:[EMAIL

Re: TDP for Exchange

2002-03-19 Thread Qualls, Ted W {PBSG}
The first incremental backup taken is essentially a full backup. -Original Message- From: Loon, E.J. van - SPLXM [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, March 19, 2002 9:10 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: TDP for Exchange Hi *SM-ers! I can't find an answer in the manual for a

Re: Backup StgPool Issue Discovered

2002-03-19 Thread Remeta, Mark
You could also do a q vol * access=unavailable (or whatever you want to check). -Original Message- From: Seay, Paul [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, March 18, 2002 11:18 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Backup StgPool Issue Discovered I found out today it appears that a

Re: TDP for Exchange

2002-03-19 Thread Daniel Sparrman
Hi The first time you run a backup, it's always a full backup. This also applies to running the first incremental backup, it's the same as running a full backup. Best Regards Daniel Sparrman --- Daniel Sparrman Exist i Stockholm AB Bergkällavägen 31D 192 79

TSM Script

2002-03-19 Thread Tony Jules
I am trying to create a script to find out if the log reaches 80% and Expiration is running to cancel the expiration process. My question is how do I pass the process number as a parameter and cancel it. My script goes like this. select pct_utilized from log where pct_utilized 80% if

Re: Experience with XP dsm.opt entries

2002-03-19 Thread Williams, Tim P {PBSG}
We put in our first and are having an issue with the includebut haven't researched further. the include isn't picking up what we expectwe have to include everything (exclude nothing) to get what we want backed up currently. -Original Message- From: Adams, Matt (US - Hermitage)

Re: TDP for Exchange

2002-03-19 Thread Loon, E.J. van - SPLXM
Hi Daniel! Bare in mind that my question is about the TDP client, not the TSM client! They do not work similarly! Kindest regards, Eric van Loon KLM Royal Dutch Airlines -Original Message- From: Daniel Sparrman [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, March 19, 2002 16:19 To: [EMAIL

Re: TSM Script

2002-03-19 Thread Steve Roder
I am trying to create a script to find out if the log reaches 80% and Expiration is running to cancel the expiration process. My question is how do I pass the process number as a parameter and cancel it. My script goes like this. No need to do this with expiration, just issue can expiration.

NT registry

2002-03-19 Thread Williams, Tim P {PBSG}
We don't backup everything on boxes. Traditionally we backup data only...d drives and the like. So, our include/excludes in the dsm.opt are like: exclude * include d:\...\* From the manual, backupregistry is a default of yes. Also, it backs up the registry to another locationadsm.sys?? I

Re: TCP Errors

2002-03-19 Thread Prather, Wanda
The error -50 is generic TCP/IP error that says the session died. Check the server ACTLOG at the exact time and see what message was issued on the server end; you can usually at least tell whether the client killed the session or the server did. Check the dsmsched.log file on the client, see if

W2K backup error message

2002-03-19 Thread Zoltan Forray/AC/VCU
I don't recall ever seeing/getting a response to this issue. I am receiving the following error messages from a W2K server backup 03/18/2002 19:17:42 ANE4042E (Session: 1014, Node: ACADNT5) Object name '\\' contains one or more unrecognized characters and is not

Re: Optimizing multiple restores

2002-03-19 Thread Prather, Wanda
Brute force type idea: I don't generally do file_name queries against the contents table, because in my system those can run forever. However, CONTENTS is indexed on volume_name so those queries run OK. Since you already know the volumes involved and there aren't very many, I would probably

max processes / mountlimit

2002-03-19 Thread Wholey, Joseph (TGA\\MLOL)
If maxprocesses is set to one, and mount limit set to a value greater than one, will it utilize more than one drive? Regards, Joe Wholey TGA Distributed Data Services Merrill Lynch Phone: 212-647-3018 Page: 888-637-7450 E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Read-Only tapes.

2002-03-19 Thread Alan Davenport
Hello, I am running TSM 4.1 on OS/390 and using 3490E tapes. Since the tapes themselves and the drives that use them are aging, I get several tapes that go to read-only status due to write errors each week. I am currently doing MOVE DATA on these volumes then UPD VOL 123456

Restore TSM server to different OS?

2002-03-19 Thread Hans Hedlund
Is it possible to restore a TSM 4.1 server running on Windows NT to a Solaris server? I'm practicing some DR stuff, and my scenario is that one of our WinNT TSM4.1 servers has crashed, and we need to restore the latest BACKUP DB data, but onto a Solaris server on our disastersite. Is that

Shared Memory problem on AIX TSM server

2002-03-19 Thread David Longo
I have new TSM server 4.2.1.9 on AIX 4.3.3 ML09, 64Bit. Using Shared Memory for local client 4.2.1.23. Everything had been fine for over a month and then started getting these messages about a week ago in actlog. 03/19/02 13:00:01 ANRD shmcomm.c(1690): ThreadId24 shm_init: Socket read

Re: W2K backup error message

2002-03-19 Thread Lisa Cabanas
If I remember correctly, it means that there is some type of corruption on the client. You should ask them to run chkdsk /f on the drive in question, and then see if you still get the error. lisa Zoltan Forray/AC/VCUTo: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

US TSM Symposium

2002-03-19 Thread Kelly J. Lipp
Gang, It does not look like this event will be a go this fall. As an event that requires payment by attendees, I don't believe we can get enough folks to attend to make it break even. Having said that, however, I believe we need to have this event. It is an important opportunity for our

Preserving ownership - UNIX (AIX)

2002-03-19 Thread VALERIE FISHER
Hello, I would like to know how we would go about preserving file ownership of the files we need to restore. We just returned from a D/R test and had problems starting some apps since the file ownership is not preserved when you do a retrieve of archives. ADSM

Backing up NT server with print queues

2002-03-19 Thread Bill Boyer
We have a client with the following configuration: 2 NT servers running in a cluster. These servers are for the entire enterprise's printer definitions. The run this in a cluster for fail-over capability, so the users can still print even if a server goes down. They want to be able to backup

Anyone looking for some GOOD used equipment (complete backup environment)...?

2002-03-19 Thread Cook, Dwight E
In all our upgrades, consolidations, alterations, etc... we have some equipment that I just can't find a use for :-( What is potentially available for sale is IBM 7015 containment rack IBM R40 processor IBM 7133-020 fully populated with 9.1 GB drives (qty 3 so roughly 436.8 GB of dasd) IBM

Re: W2K backup error message

2002-03-19 Thread Zoltan Forray/AC/VCU
Yes, I have. The include/excludes are controlled from this end via CLIENTOPT. They don't have any specified on the client end. I'm thinking it is a UNICODE and/or bad file. Perhaps a fix, issue ? I am hoping Tivoli chimes in !

Expiration takes weeks

2002-03-19 Thread Tab Trepagnier
TSM 4.1.5.0 on AIX 4.3.3 PL 8 Client is 3.1.0.7 on Irix. We have a node that is a CAD file server. For a long time we've been running Expire Inventory SkipDir=Yes as a workaround to the expire directory problem in TSM. Recent notes in the forum has said that if you let a SkipDIr=No expiration

Re: W2K backup error message

2002-03-19 Thread Qualls, Ted W {PBSG}
Have you looked through the include/exclude statements for errors? -Original Message- From: Zoltan Forray/AC/VCU [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, March 19, 2002 11:31 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: W2K backup error message I don't recall ever seeing/getting a response to

Re: TDP for Exchange

2002-03-19 Thread Daniel Sparrman
Sorry, got things mixed up.Yes, you have to do a full backup of the Exchange database before doing a incremental backup.Also, doing incrementals forever wontwork with Exchange. Sooner or later, the incremental backups willl be as big as a full backup. Therefore, doing full backups every month, or

Re: Restore TSM server to different OS?

2002-03-19 Thread Daniel Sparrman
HiRestoring the TSM server(database) to a different OS will work fine as long as you keep to an open systems platform such as Windows NT/2000, HP-UX, AIX or Solaris. Doing this on a AS/400 or S/390 wont work.This will apply to doing a restore of the TSM database.Best RegardsDaniel

Re: Backing up NT server with print queues

2002-03-19 Thread Daniel Sparrman
HiIf this is a Microsoft Cluster, you should have some kind of cluster group. However, it doesn't have to contain any disk resources. Disk resources are not necessary to use TSM cluster services. All you have to have is a MS cluster group. The client shouldn't be running at both cluster nodes at

Re: 3494 Volume Stealing

2002-03-19 Thread Seay, Paul
Actually, Nick we think there really is a bug. I saw something similar once on Netbackup. Essentially, the 3494 inventory count got off from the actual number of entries presented in the SEARCH=YES type CHECKIN equivalent in NetBackup. After we ran a full offline inventory of the library the

Re: Preserving ownership - UNIX (AIX)

2002-03-19 Thread VALERIE FISHER
But we restore our original system with a mksysb which should have the same UID's shouldn't it?? -Original Message- From: Thomas Denier [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, March 19, 2002 3:09 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Preserving ownership - UNIX

Re: Preserving ownership - UNIX (AIX)

2002-03-19 Thread Thomas Denier
I would like to know how we would go about preserving file ownership of the files we need to restore. We just returned from a D/R test and had problems starting some apps since the file ownership is not preserved when you do a retrieve of archives. ADSM

Re: TDP for Exchange v2 problem

2002-03-19 Thread Remeta, Mark
Del, if I look in the GUI, I find 13 backups (of IS and Directory) going back to February 28th. I think I figured out what's happening though. I did not have any include statements in my dsm.opt file so I think it was taking the default backup retention period for the policy domain which is 30

Re: Restore TSM server to different OS?

2002-03-19 Thread Thomas A. La Porte
Search the archives. Although it may be technically possible to do this move (though I doubt that you could go from Windows to a Unix platform), it is definitely not supported. Wanda Prather had an excellent summary of the discussion when this came up again last fall:

Re: Backup StgPool Issue Discovered

2002-03-19 Thread David Longo
I do a lot of checking due to various operator problems we have had an some H/W problems. Even our operators check occasionally for tapes in Unavailable state, so we generally catch this stuff in a maximum of one day. If it was near time for offsite processing in the morning, we couldn't fix it

Re: Backing up NT server with print queues

2002-03-19 Thread Joe Cascanette
You need to have bascially 3 installs on a cluster. One for each LOCAL node (to get local drives and system objects - registry) and one for the cluster name (clusternode=yes in dsm.opt file) xyz Cluster - dsm.opt - located on both nodes (depends which one is active) and it has

Re: Restore TSM server to different OS?

2002-03-19 Thread Joshua S. Bassi
How are those guys up there doing with their TSM solution? If anything comes up they can't figure out I may be able to stop by on my way to work one day. -- Joshua S. Bassi Sr. Solutions Architect @ rs-unix.com IBM Certified - AIX/HACMP, SAN, Shark Tivoli Certified Consultant- ADSM/TSM Cell

Re: 3494 Volume Stealing

2002-03-19 Thread Allen Barth
I stand by the statement that the 3494 volume claiming is working as designed. I have a 3494 which for the last 6 years is used concurrently by: multiple non-shared os/390 lpars two disparate as/400 systems multiple rs/6k servers 2 TSM systems Yes, it is up to the 'host software' to maintain

Id there a Retry delay setting?

2002-03-19 Thread mrkirra2001
Once a every mow and again (every 4 - 6 weeks), I have a couple of backups that happen while the application may still be using the data and they fail (can not even open the file for reading - so I can't use the SHAREDYNAMIC option), which I agree with. But if I could get TSM to retry in 5

Re: script to see if TSM Server is down

2002-03-19 Thread Michael Benjamin
No it's not bad. Here's a variation, just gets rid of the output, and makes use of an environment file. Try to use -ne 0 as your test value, it's just more correct than: [ $temp = 0 ] Because you're dealing with a numeric, not a string. #!/bin/ksh # # Check that TSM is accessible from a

Re: AIX support for ERASING a tape

2002-03-19 Thread PINNI, BALANAND (SBCSI)
Just try to overwrite Junk data by that it will get erased if not able to erase manually by cmd. -Original Message- From: Kliewer, Vern [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, March 18, 2002 11:22 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: AIX support for ERASING a tape Wanda Prather

Labelling problems

2002-03-19 Thread Steve Harris
HI All, TSM Server 4.2.1.8 on AIX 433_06 with 3494/3590E1A I just received 180 tapes (At Last!) and went to label the first 20. When I ran label libv with checkin, 11 out of the 20 failed to label. I reran these several times and eventually all but 1 labeled correctly; the second last took

Writing OS/390 based TSM output to files

2002-03-19 Thread Ike Hunley
I have scripts I run using the WEB client. I'd like to write directly to a file instead of copying the output, pasting it into notepad, saving the file, then opening it with EXCEL. What I'd really like is to setup an automated admin schedule to do this. I NEED automated reporting. Is anyone

I need help

2002-03-19 Thread Hugo Badenhorst
When I do a restore I get the following error 03/19/2002 08:17:57 The 159945th code was found to be out of sequence. The code (3040) was greater than (2713), the next available slot in the string table. 03/19/2002 08:17:57 The 159946th code was found to be out of sequence. The code (3592) was

Re: Expiration takes weeks

2002-03-19 Thread Seay, Paul
At least you are doing something useful with the machine all the time. -Original Message- From: Tab Trepagnier [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, March 19, 2002 2:13 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Expiration takes weeks TSM 4.1.5.0 on AIX 4.3.3 PL 8 Client is 3.1.0.7 on Irix.

3585 D34 LTO Script for viewing library.

2002-03-19 Thread Michael Benjamin
Hello, Here is the first draft of a script for dumping the physical content of the library. You will no doubt need to customise it for your environment. It doesn't yet emulate the physical layout by putting columns in parallel. That's version 2.0.0 :-) Your LIBRARY_ADDR parameter may

Re: Labelling problems

2002-03-19 Thread ARhoads
Steve, I had a similar situation at a customer site with the same brand of tapes. Some batches went in with no errors, some with many and out of two sets of 500 we had about three that had to be returned (after a number of retries). Steffan - Original Message - From: Steve Harris [EMAIL