Re: Backup hangs the Windows 2000 server client

2005-11-08 Thread Alexander Verkooijen
Hi, We also have a number of Windows 2000 clients (5.3.2.0) that seem to hang the entire system during a backup. The client has to be rebooted to get it working again. I searched the web and found APAR IC47248 which suggested there is a problem with the TSM Logical Volume Snapshot Agent. Since

adsm 5.3.2 for hp-ux (j200)

2005-11-08 Thread Joachim Backes
Having problems to run the adsm-5.3.2 client on a HP-UX j200 workstation, because this workstation is based on a parisc-1.1 processor, but the binaries /usr/bin/dsmc or dsmadmc are built for parisc-2.0. Somebody knows how to solve this problem? -- Best regards Joachim Backes [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Antw: [ADSM-L] STATUS_IPC_FAILURE

2005-11-08 Thread Bernd Wiedmann
hi, is your ssi-daemon running?? Bernd Wiedmann IT-Spezialist Gmünder Ersatzkasse GEK Abteilung Information und Kommunikation Gottlieb-Daimler-Str. 29 D-73529 Schwäbisch Gmünd E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Internet: http://www.gek.de Telefon: +49 (7171) 801-1707 Telefax: +49 (7171) 801-706

Re: How many simultaneous tape paths can a TSM server dr ive

2005-11-08 Thread John Schneider
Allen, Thanks for your reply. Rephrasing my question, I suppose what I really want to know is, does a session to a tape drive require more resources from the TSM server than a session to a disk storage pool? If they are the same, then we have no problem. I just had never seen a

TransErrno: Unexpected error from GetFSInfo

2005-11-08 Thread Werner Nussbaumer
Hi, we use the TSM client version 5.3 on z/OS OMVS (UNIX). If we start dsmc incr then we see the following error messages in dsmerror.log: 08.11.2005 13:06:36 TransErrno: Unexpected error from GetFSInfo:statfs, errno = 1127 08.11.2005 13:07:45 TransErrno: Unexpected error from GetFSInfo:statfs,

Re: TransErrno: Unexpected error from GetFSInfo

2005-11-08 Thread Richard Sims
On Nov 8, 2005, at 7:50 AM, Werner Nussbaumer wrote: Hi, we use the TSM client version 5.3 on z/OS OMVS (UNIX). If we start dsmc incr then we see the following error messages in dsmerror.log: 08.11.2005 13:06:36 TransErrno: Unexpected error from GetFSInfo:statfs, errno = 1127 ... There must

Re: TransErrno: Unexpected error from GetFSInfo

2005-11-08 Thread Werner Nussbaumer
Thank you for your answer. In errno.h there is: /* Connection timed out. The */ #define ETIMEDOUT 1127 /* connection to a remote*/ /* machine has timed out.* * If the connection timed *

Re: TransErrno: Unexpected error from GetFSInfo

2005-11-08 Thread Richard Sims
On Nov 8, 2005, at 8:27 AM, Werner Nussbaumer wrote: ...The only thing that would be nice is if dsmc would display to directory which causes problems. Amen. Programming which knows where a problem is but won't reveal it just wastes customer time. One approach is to perform a full, Selective

wrong archive exclude

2005-11-08 Thread Karin Dambacher
Hi all, we have updated one node in a cluster to client version 5.3.0.12 (Windows). After calling the gui (dsm), we have a exclude-sign at every local directory (c:\...) in the archive-function, not in the backup-function; means: I can backup data, but i can not archive the same data. There is no

Encryption Question

2005-11-08 Thread Choudarapu, Ramakrishna (GTI)
While restoring a file from an encrypted backup, How does the authentication of the encryption key password takes place? And where does the encryption key password read from? Could anybody please suggest some docs/links which elaborate the TSM encryption/decryption process? Thanks Regards, Rama

Re: Encryption Question

2005-11-08 Thread David W Litten
Try the following Google search: tsm encryption key site:ibm.com Choudarapu, Ramakrishna (GTI) To Ramakrishna_Chou ADSM-L@vm.marist.edu [EMAIL PROTECTED]

DIRMC question

2005-11-08 Thread Copperfield Adams
Hi All, I have a node which has all data bar 1 top-level directory and its contents bound to the default management class (2 year retention). I have a separate management class set up with a slightly longer retention policy for directories and have a DIRMC entry in the dsm.opt file to bind the

Re: Oracle RMAN compression ratio

2005-11-08 Thread Leigh Reed
Richard I am assuming that when you say RMAN, you mean RMAN in conjunction with the TDP. The TSM activity log lists the amount of data that RMAN/TDP has *transmitted from* the Oracle database and through the TDP (pre-compression). The accounting log shows the amount of data that was received by

Multiple journal services, retry

2005-11-08 Thread Schaub, Steve
I didnt see any response, so I'll try again - has anyone successfully installed multiple journal services on a single windows client? Steve Schaub Systems Engineer, WNI BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee 423-752-6574 (desk) 423-785-7347 (cell) Please see the following link for the BlueCross

3584 library not initialized because of faulty drive ...

2005-11-08 Thread PAC Brion Arnaud
Hi list, I had a problem this morning, where I lost one of the LTO1 drives of our 3584 library. I then opened a call by IBM, and like always, their first advice was to upgrade the Atape driver to latest version (9.6.0.0) and to delete/redefine the drive at AIX (5.3.0) level. I followed their

Re: Multiple journal services, retry

2005-11-08 Thread Pete Tanenhaus
Yes, I've done it (actually I wrote the code to allow doing it). What version of the client are you running ? In client versions prior to 5.32, running multiple services really required installing the two instances of the journal daemon in different directories because I didn't have the

Re: AW: Preschedulecmd not executed

2005-11-08 Thread Andrew Raibeck
The *SCHEDULECMD commands are launched via the command interpreter specified by the ComSpec environment variable, which points to the cmd.exe file on Windows NT systems. cmd.exe supports the launch of scripts and binary executables (programs). Therefore, *SCHEDULECMD can be used to launch

Re: Backup hangs the Windows 2000 server client

2005-11-08 Thread Alexander Verkooijen
-Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Richard Sims Sent: dinsdag 8 november 2005 13:21 To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Re: Backup hangs the Windows 2000 server client On Nov 8, 2005, at 3:09 AM, Alexander Verkooijen wrote:

Re: Multiple journal services, retry

2005-11-08 Thread Schaub, Steve
We are running server 5.2.2.0 and client 5.3.0.5 Is there a doc with detailed instructions on either method? -steve -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Pete Tanenhaus Sent: Tuesday, November 08, 2005 10:02 AM To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU

Re: Backup hangs the Windows 2000 server client

2005-11-08 Thread Richard Sims
On Nov 8, 2005, at 10:26 AM, Alexander Verkooijen wrote: ...Encountered exception [C005] during copy-on-write operation. ... Alexander - Thanks for that additional info. It does indeed match the IC47248 APAR description, and thus seems the path to pursue. Hopefully, that APAR is actually

Database backup tapes taking over

2005-11-08 Thread Dennis Melburn W IT743
I have noticed that ever since I started using the DRM, alot of my TSM servers have been steadily decreasing in scratch tapes by alot. My servers are scheduled to run a Full Database backup once per day, with a a Database Snapshot once per week. The full database copies stay on site, while the

Re: Database backup tapes taking over

2005-11-08 Thread Ochs, Duane
Do you have a del volhist scheduled daily ? Something like del volhist todate=today-14 type=all Or del volhist todate=today-14 type=dbbackup Duane -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Dennis Melburn W IT743 Sent: Tuesday, November 08,

Re: Database backup tapes taking over

2005-11-08 Thread Sandra
Dennis, What is your volume reuse delay for the copy storage pool? I can understand the number to rise from 14 to 28 if you have reuse delay of 14. In that case, the older tapes that you see are actually in the state of Pending. Regards, Sandra Dennis Melburn W IT743 wrote: I have noticed that

Platform change to Windows?

2005-11-08 Thread Tab Trepagnier
We are considering migrating our TSM systems from AIX to Windows 2003. I know that the experience of the forum participants is that AIX provides superior I/O performance, but where is that threshold? These are our system details. I'd like for anyone with experience with a system of similar size

Re: Database backup tapes taking over

2005-11-08 Thread Bell, Charles (Chip)
In DRM, you need to set a value for 'DB Backup Series Expiration Days', I think with the 'set drmdbbackupexpiredays xx', xx being the number of days you wish to retain db backups offsite before returning. Hope this helps! Once you run this command, you will get those tapes back. -Original

Log pinned, filled, almost crashed

2005-11-08 Thread Roger Deschner
Last night, a hung client backup session pinned the log, it filled, and I got called in the middle of the night just in time to avert a messy log-full crash. This has happened before. This is the greatest looming fear I have - a Log fillup. The Log is in Normal Mode, and is 12GB - can't get much

Re: Log pinned, filled, almost crashed

2005-11-08 Thread Stapleton, Mark
From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Roger Deschner Short of a poison pill daemon that does a HALT at 95% log full, what do others do to positively protect the Log from filling up? Off the top of my head, an incremental TSM backup to disk? Not sure if that'll

Re: Log pinned, filled, almost crashed

2005-11-08 Thread Richard Sims
Have you looked into approaches suggested by IBM Technote 1084167? Richard Sims

Fw: Multiple journal services, retry

2005-11-08 Thread Pete Tanenhaus
I'm not sure if the procedure for installing multiple journal services made it into the client books so I will attempt to explain. The first step is to create a separate journal config file for each journal service which will be installed. Each config file should specify a different JournalPipe

Re: Log pinned, filled, almost crashed

2005-11-08 Thread Joni Moyer
This is a good idea, but what would reasonable settings be for the throughputdatathreshold throughputtimethreshold? They both have a maximum of , but I can't imagine that you would want to wait that long... Any suggestions/experiences with these settings would be appreciated. Thanks!

Re: Log pinned, filled, almost crashed

2005-11-08 Thread Gerald Michalak
Here's the technote. Problem Long-running sessions with poor throughput or hung sessions can cause the recovery log to become pinned. This can ultimately result in the TSM Server abending due to an over-committed recovery log.   Cause Solution The THROUGHPUTDATATHRESHOLD and

Re: Log pinned, filled, almost crashed

2005-11-08 Thread Richard Sims
On Nov 8, 2005, at 1:56 PM, Joni Moyer wrote: This is a good idea, but what would reasonable settings be for the throughputdatathreshold throughputtimethreshold? They both have a maximum of , but I can't imagine that you would want to wait that long... Any suggestions/experiences

Re: Log pinned, filled, almost crashed

2005-11-08 Thread Vats.Ashok
Gerald : this is great how do you subscribe to IBM TSM technotes ? Thanks, Ashok -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Gerald Michalak Sent: Tuesday, November 08, 2005 11:10 AM To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Re: [ADSM-L] Log pinned,

dsm.sys on AIX

2005-11-08 Thread Luc Beaudoin
Hi all I have a little blank ... If I change some include / exclude on my AIX server (DSM.sys) Do I have to do something to make the new changes active ??? thanks Luc Beaudoin Administrateur Réseau / Network Administrator Hopital General Juif S.M.B.D. Tel: (514) 340-8222 ext:8254

Re: dsm.sys on AIX

2005-11-08 Thread Ochs, Duane
Yes you have to stop and start the scheduler. -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Luc Beaudoin Sent: Tuesday, November 08, 2005 1:58 PM To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: dsm.sys on AIX Hi all I have a little blank ... If I change

Re: dsm.sys on AIX

2005-11-08 Thread Luc Beaudoin
Thanks for the info .. Is there a restart scheduler command ... or I have to kill the scheduler process and restart it Thanks again Ochs, Duane [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent by: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU 2005-11-08 02:58 PM Please respond to ADSM: Dist Stor Manager To:

Re: dsm.sys on AIX

2005-11-08 Thread Andrew Raibeck
Yes you have to stop and start the scheduler. Which is automatically handled by the CAD if you use it to manage the scheduler. Andy Raibeck IBM Software Group Tivoli Storage Manager Client Development Internal Notes e-mail: Andrew Raibeck/Tucson/[EMAIL PROTECTED] Internet e-mail: [EMAIL

Re: SQL query to find expiring archive files

2005-11-08 Thread Dennis Melburn W IT743
I was planning on writing this script in Java, as I have some practice writing in this language. I have written a program before that was able to access a MySQL database, but that required a JDBC driver that worked with MySQLis there anything similar for TSM? Mel Dennis -Original

Re: DIRMC question

2005-11-08 Thread Dmitri Pasyutin
On Tuesday 08 November 2005 15:11, Copperfield Adams wrote: I have a node which has all data bar 1 top-level directory and its contents bound to the default management class (2 year retention). I have a separate management class set up with a slightly longer retention policy for directories

Re: Resource utilization on TSM server 5.3.2.0

2005-11-08 Thread Stapleton, Mark
From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Henrik Wahlstedt I havent read anything about resource utilization on TSM server 5.3. My questions are. Will 5.3 use/need more memory, CPU and/or I/O? Most of the times when I upgrade my systems one or more HW components need

Data Protection for SQL 5.2.1.03 - Adds SQL Server 2005 Support

2005-11-08 Thread Del Hoobler
Who: Data Protection for SQL customers running on Microsoft SQL Server 2005 What: Yesterday, Microsoft officially launched SQL Server 2005. Data Protection for SQL can now be used to back up and restore Microsoft SQL Server 2005. You will need to obtain version 5.2.1.03 of Data

FW: Data Protection for SQL 5.2.1.03 - Adds SQL Server 2005 Support

2005-11-08 Thread Stapleton, Mark
(from the ADSM-L mailing list) From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Del Hoobler Subject: Data Protection for SQL 5.2.1.03 - Adds SQL Server 2005 Support Who: Data Protection for SQL customers running on Microsoft SQL Server 2005 What: Yesterday,

Re: 3494/3584 HA1 High Availability Option - is it worth it?

2005-11-08 Thread Gee, Norman
I am a little behind in reading my mail. But we have an early ship model of the 3494 (SN 10010) and the robot shaft and all the bearings finally gave out. We had this library since the summer of 1993. Over a 5 day period, IBM replace the shaft, x cable, y cable,1 gripper, accessor power supply

Re: Data Protection for SQL 5.2.1.03 - Adds SQL Server 2005 Support

2005-11-08 Thread Ruth Mitchell
Del, This is great news. Do you have an estimate how long it'll be before the IA64 MS hotfix and patch make their way into production (a couple of weeks, months)? I'm just trying to plan for a new IA64 SQL 2005 deployment (which I was hoping to roll out next week). Also, is there any support for

Re: Resource utilization on TSM server 5.3.2.0

2005-11-08 Thread Henrik Wahlstedt
:-) Yes you are right. But I know that my Server also utilize resources like buffpoolsize, cpu and I/O. Maybe resource utilization wasn´t the best choice of words since it is a client option. ;-) So, have anyone seen any drastic changes in memory, cpu and I/O usage on a 5.3 server? //Henrik