AW: slowards running windows 2000 client backup

2004-07-13 Thread Salak Juraj
Does TSM Journal service run flawelessly on the slow machine on all filesystems backed-up? regards juraj -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- Von: Levi, Ralph [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Gesendet: Montag, 12. Juli 2004 19:17 An: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Betreff: slow running windows 2000 client backup I

alias for sql commands

2004-07-13 Thread Hashim, Shukrie BSP-IMI/211
Hi there .. is there a feature in TSM where I could type in select count(*) from libvolumes where status='Scratch' and then call this command ... with an alias for example:- chkscratch [ENTER] will call the sql command above Regards Shukrie

Re: alias for sql commands

2004-07-13 Thread Bos, Karel
Hi, Yes, define the SQL statement in a script called CHKSCRATCH and issue RUN CHKSCRATCH from the commandline. Regards, Karel -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Hashim, Shukrie BSP-IMI/211 Sent: dinsdag 13 juli 2004 10:58 To: [EMAIL

Re: alias for sql commands

2004-07-13 Thread Hashim, Shukrie BSP-IMI/211
ohhh .. is it that easy ... cool ... thanks alot -Original Message- From: Bos, Karel [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 13 July 2004 17:07 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: alias for sql commands Hi, Yes, define the SQL statement in a script called CHKSCRATCH and issue RUN CHKSCRATCH

Novell, Clusters and TSM

2004-07-13 Thread Steve Williams
I have 2 Novell Netware 6 (sp4) servers with a shared volume and we use TSM 5.2 for backups. The SYS volumes both back up fine as does the shared volume. The problems begin when the shared volume fails over to the other server. In the Cluster Resource load script, I have tried inserting the

Strange problem with REGISTER LICENSE on Windows

2004-07-13 Thread Rainer Schöpf
I'm running TSM 5.2.2.0 on Windows 2000 Server. I have a strange problem with license registration: I cannot register numbered licenses, eg. mgsyslan.lic, but Yes/no licenses get registered fine. For example: tsm: SERVER1register lic file(mgsyslan.lic) number=15 ANR2852I Current license

Sending events to TEC

2004-07-13 Thread Nicolas Savva
Hi to all I am running TSM V5.1.5.0 on Windows2000 platform and i want to be able to send TSM events to Tivoli Event Console (TEC).What I need to customize from the TSM side? Thanks for your time Nicolas Savva

Re: Sending events to TEC

2004-07-13 Thread Amos Hagay
techost 10.1.1.80 tecport 0 TECBEGINEVENTLOGGING YES -Original Message- From: Nicolas Savva [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, July 13, 2004 12:21 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Sending events to TEC Hi to all I am running TSM V5.1.5.0 on Windows2000 platform and i want to be

Re: alias for sql commands

2004-07-13 Thread Richard Sims
is there a feature in TSM where I could type in select count(*) from libvolumes where status='Scratch' and then call this command ... with an alias for example:- chkscratch [ENTER] will call the sql command above Shukrie - Not exactly...there is no means of defining your own command and then

Re: Sending events to TEC

2004-07-13 Thread Loren Cain
TSM has a built-in non-TME event adapter. In the dsmserv.opt file, set the following options: TECHOST --Set to hostname or IP address of TEC EventServer TECPORT -- Set to the TEC reception port, or '0' if your TEC is running on UNIX and you are able to use the portmapper service (may

Re: slow running windows 2000 client backup

2004-07-13 Thread Richard Sims
Make sure your network settings are correct. I have had bandwidth problems with our network switch (cisco 6509) with auto negotiation so I had the network guys force the port the 100 full duplex on the switch and set the client to the same setting. Then the bandwidth problems went away,

new Services look like DSM but are they?

2004-07-13 Thread Martin Krauß
Hello! One of our file servers(W2K) was hacked last night, and I discovered some new services that were not there before. they have the names: DomainName\Scheduler and DomainName\Acceptor and point to the corresponding files in the DSM-directory. Both these services are started manually, and

Re: backup database command specifying tape volumes

2004-07-13 Thread Nicholas Cassimatis
Tom, Yes, that's exactly how it works. Just make sure you list enough volumes to always have one of them in your library, plus maybe a buffer. I had a 7 day retention on my database backups, plus one day transit back from the vault, so I used 10 volumes, and never had an issue. Nick

Will this archive work?

2004-07-13 Thread Joni Moyer
Hello everyone! I am beginning to automate the archive processes for the servers. I was wondering if I have the correct parameters to archive all directories, subdirectories and files for \\hmpg1027\dept0162\Public\Grin\To Archive with a management class of arc365 and then delete all of the

showing downversioned ...

2004-07-13 Thread goc
hi all, after upgrading from 5.2.2.5 to 5.2.3.0 when logging in it shows me this ... IBM Tivoli Storage Manager Command Line Administrative Interface - Version 5, Release 2, Level 2.0 (c) Copyright by IBM Corporation and other(s) 1990, 2003. All Rights Reserved. Session established with server

Re: new Services look like DSM but are they?

2004-07-13 Thread Jurjen Oskam
On Tue, Jul 13, 2004 at 02:03:05PM +0200, Martin Krau? wrote: One of our file servers(W2K) was hacked last night, and I discovered some new services that were not there before. they have the names: The only safe way to handle a compromised machine is to completely erase it, and restore from

Netware and TSAFS

2004-07-13 Thread Zoltan Forray/AC/VCU
Have the issues with TSAFS and TSM been resolved ? The general concensus was to NOT use TSAFS and stick with TSA600. The readme for TSM client 5.2.3 lists TSAFS for Netware 6.5 but not 6.0 Can someone expand on this ? The reason I ask is that with SP4 (or earlier ?) for Netware 6.0, TSAFS is

Re: showing downversioned ...

2004-07-13 Thread goc
q status gives me corect answer, the problem or BUG is solved with installing admin cli version 5.2.3 - Original Message - From: Rushforth, Tim [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, July 13, 2004 3:59 PM Subject: Re: showing downversioned ... Try Q status to see what

Re: Netware and TSAFS

2004-07-13 Thread Tom Anstey
On 13 Jul 2004 at 9:58, Zoltan Forray/AC/VCU wrote: Have the issues with TSAFS and TSM been resolved ? Largely - the problem is I am told really in the server.exe rather than the TSAFS.NLM, and involved many other backup solutions. NW65 SP2 is released and has (allegedly) fixed the problem.

Re: Will this archive work?

2004-07-13 Thread Andrew Raibeck
Of course, you could always try simulating the test on your own workstation or another test machine. I mention this only because I usually encourage the try it and see method*, as that is usually the most educational. (*) Of course, this method should not be used against obviously risky tests,

Re: showing downversioned ...

2004-07-13 Thread Joe Pendergast
Mine worked fine, and shows: Session established with server TSM: AIX-RS/6000 Server Version 5, Release 2, Level 3.0 Server date/time: 07/13/04 07:36:42 Last access: 07/13/04 07:35:51 goc [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL

Re: showing downversioned ...

2004-07-13 Thread Rushforth, Tim
Try Q status to see what it shows. This sounds like a bug from the past where the command line showed the wrong server version. -Original Message- From: goc [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: July 13, 2004 8:42 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: showing downversioned ... hi all, after

TDP for notes question.

2004-07-13 Thread Moses Show
Hi, If you have a backup copy group for a notes server, say Notes active, which is no longer being backed up, how would the fact that no more backups are going to be taken affect the expiration of data from the TSM server. If the version exists is set to say 10 but you have 8 versions

Re: showing downversioned ...

2004-07-13 Thread goc
good for you ! :) - Original Message - From: Joe Pendergast [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, July 13, 2004 4:42 PM Subject: Re: showing downversioned ... Mine worked fine, and shows: Session established with server TSM: AIX-RS/6000 Server Version 5, Release

Installing Tivoli Informix Backup Agent for TSM v5.2.2

2004-07-13 Thread Richard Mochnaczewski
I'm currently encountering some issues trying to install the Tivoli Informix backup agent. Some background info on the server: Server runs AIX 5.2 64-bit Currently have a backup agent already installed and running. 1) When trying to run tdpipswd to register , I get the following error

TSM on Windows

2004-07-13 Thread Coats, Jack
One of our NT guys pointed out that the TSM database service on the TSM server has over 250,000 file handles. I have seen it peek at over 300,000 file handles. Is this normal? TIA ... JC

Re: TSM on Windows

2004-07-13 Thread Joe Crnjanski
Is this Handles in task manager? Our goes over a 1,000,000. When I discovered it I was kind of afraid; when I shut down server service it goes back to something normal ( I think ~50,000). I did research on Microsoft knowledgebase and TSM support site- found nothing and gave up. Anyway if you

Temp for cartridges?

2004-07-13 Thread Shannon Bach
For the first time in the 5yrs I've been doing TSM, someone has taken an interest in our designated 'offsite' site. They want to change the know if there are specific temperature and humidity requirements for the cartridges. I must admit to being totally clueless. Anyone out there know what the

Re: Temp for cartridges?

2004-07-13 Thread Stapleton, Mark
From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager on behalf of Shannon Bach For the first time in the 5yrs I've been doing TSM, someone has taken an interest in our designated 'offsite' site. They want to change the know if there are specific temperature and humidity requirements for the cartridges. I must admit to

Re: Temp for cartridges?

2004-07-13 Thread Aaron Durkee
The operating instructions for a name brand ibm lto generation 1 cartridge list operating temp: 50°F to 113°F, storage 60°F to 90°F and 20% to 80% humidity. [EMAIL PROTECTED] 07/13/04 02:33PM For the first time in the 5yrs I've been doing TSM, someone has taken an interest in our designated

Re: Temp for cartridges?

2004-07-13 Thread Prather, Wanda
http://www.storage.ibm.com/media/lto/prod_data/G225-6971-00.pdf -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Stapleton, Mark Sent: Tuesday, July 13, 2004 2:35 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Temp for cartridges? From: ADSM: Dist Stor

Re: Temp for cartridges?

2004-07-13 Thread Shannon Bach
Thanks, this was just what I needed! Shannon Bach Operations Analyst IMS Data Center Services Madison Gas Electric Co. Stapleton, Mark [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent by: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [EMAIL PROTECTED] 07/13/2004 01:35 PM Please respond to ADSM: Dist Stor Manager To:

Re: Temp for cartridges?

2004-07-13 Thread Prather, Wanda
Oops, that was LTO2; here's LTO1: http://www.storage.ibm.com/media/lto/prod_data/g225-6866-01.pdf http://www.storage.ibm.com/media/lto/prod_data/g225-6866-01.pdf -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Shannon Bach Sent: Tuesday, July 13,

dsm.sys problem or question !!!!

2004-07-13 Thread Luc Beaudoin
I have a TSM server 5.2.0.2 on W2K I want to try a little test with my first AIX 4.3 server . before going live I want to use the scheduler to start it, And I want to take the /outils/bin/gzip file only It's not working with the scheduler ... no files are backed up I tried another file

Re: dsm.sys problem or question !!!!

2004-07-13 Thread Sung Y Lee
One thing that comes to my mind is that are you trying to backup already backed up from your previous testing? Could it be that you are trying to backup the non changed file and the TSM is simply skipping them because at one time it already backed up. Provided that you are working with

Re: dsm.sys problem or question !!!!

2004-07-13 Thread Andrew Raibeck
It would help if you could provide actual output of what does and doesn't work. You mentioned trying to back up another file from the command prompt, but you didn't say whether you tried backing up the gzip file from the command prompt. Does that work? It would be interesting to see output from:

Client Option Sets vs. Option Files

2004-07-13 Thread Rob Hefty
Hello all, We are debating switching our TSM environment from the use of option files to client option sets and a few questions have been raised: 1) Can we use just one large option set that encompasses all possible excludes and includes (since our includes are usually directory specific)?

Re: Client Option Sets vs. Option Files

2004-07-13 Thread Prather, Wanda
We use about 5 different cloptsets. One for macs, one for Win2K, one for Win2K3 servers, one for Windows desktops, one for AIX servers, etc. We put in the cloptset things that apply to all Win2K servers, (or macs, or AIX, etc.) and put in dsm.opt anything that only applies to that particular

TSM purge records

2004-07-13 Thread Tao Jiang
Hi, Is there any reason that TSM delete some records of about one year's old? Available Space (MB): 192 Assigned Capacity (MB): 192 Maximum Extension (MB): 0 Maximum Reduction (MB): 72 Page Size (bytes): 4,096 Total Usable Pages: 49,152

Re: TSM on Windows

2004-07-13 Thread Neil Schofield
Jack 300,000 is perfectly normal. Ours all run at over 1,000,000. The number of handles is proportional to your database bufferpool size. There's an IBM article about it (try http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21112140). To summarise, each 4kb buffer pool page requires the creation

How to setup GUI to access NDMP TOC for DAR?

2004-07-13 Thread Robert Clark
I've been testing NDMP backups using the datamover of an EMC Celerra writing to a SAN attached 3494. I needed to read between the lines in the docs a bit to figure out to set it up, but its working. But I don't see any info on how to setup a W2K B-A GUI so that it will read the TOC(table of

TSM5.1.8: Can't Reclaim COPYPOOL Volume

2004-07-13 Thread Dwight McCann
I normally reclaim offsite copypool volumes once a week. When the reclaim is complete, some volumes will be STATUS=EMPTY and ACCESS=OFFSITE. When I update the volume to ACCESS=READWRITE, it is dropped from the Copy storage pool and I can put it back into the scratchpool. I have a tape that is

Re: TSM on Windows

2004-07-13 Thread Coats, Jack
Joe, Yes, that is whee we see it. I heard from an admin working for another company that if they see their web server start to get many (i.e. 12,000 or so) they schedule a theraputic reboot. I assume these handles are I/O or socket handles that are used to open an close and control the data

Re: TSM on Windows

2004-07-13 Thread Coats, Jack
Neil, Thanks greatly for the info and tutoral on the handles! Yep, I agree that in summary more can be done to tune a system by proper applications design and implementation than any systems geek can ever do to tune it. (Speaking as an old systems geen and application designer an a former life.)

Re: TSM5.1.8: Can't Reclaim COPYPOOL Volume

2004-07-13 Thread Coats, Jack
consider doing a 'delete volume VOLNAME discarddata=yes' if the volume is really empty. I must do this on occasion, but I don't like it. Sometimes it happens if there had been a read error on the tape. -Original Message- From: Dwight McCann [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, July

Emergency .. HELP

2004-07-13 Thread Hashim, Shukrie BSP-IMI/211
Hi there I have reached my maximum extention of recovery log of 13 gb ... now I can't even extend it so I can't log in and do a database back up ... can someone tell me how to delete some of the recovery log ... is there any other way ? Shukrie

Re: Emergency .. HELP

2004-07-13 Thread Coats, Jack
I doubt there are many around tonight. I suggest calling IBM at 1-800-IBM-SERV to get assistance. I had a recovery log issue recently, but not an architecture limit issue. Sorry. -Original Message- From: Hashim, Shukrie BSP-IMI/211 [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, July 13, 2004

Re: Emergency .. HELP

2004-07-13 Thread Steve Harris
Shukie, You probably don't want to hear this, but this is why you should always have that 500MB log file ready to be allocated, and immediatly deallocate it when the condition has beed cleared. I believe that you are stuck with a database restore to point of time of your last DB backup.

Re: TSM5.1.8: Can't Reclaim COPYPOOL Volume

2004-07-13 Thread Stapleton, Mark
From: Dwight McCann [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] I normally reclaim offsite copypool volumes once a week. When the reclaim is complete, some volumes will be STATUS=EMPTY and ACCESS=OFFSITE. When I update the volume to ACCESS=READWRITE, it is dropped from the Copy storage pool and I can put it back