NDMP

2007-03-28 Thread Whitlock, Brett
We are in the process of investigating some new NAS devices. Our current boxes are Windows based and we embrace the incremental forever philosophy. Will you please weigh in with your experiences regarding CELERRA VS BLUE ARC using NDMP for backups? These would go to W2K3 TSM Servers (5.3.3)

DB2 encryption

2007-06-04 Thread Whitlock, Brett
All hail TSM! TSM Server 5.3.3 Windows I have a request from a DBA (groan) I am trying to use TSM to encrypt a backup from DB2 on AIX. One of the DBA's requirements is that he keeps the encryption key. Is anyone doing this successfully? Will you show me the way or point me towards some

Re: Rename filespace

2007-07-26 Thread Whitlock, Brett
I have a slightly different situation. I would like to replace a server without causing a full backup. I want to replace server NAS1 with a new box named SRV1. We have an (M:) drive on NAS1. We are removing that LUN and presenting the (M:) drive to SRV1. How do I get TSM filespace \\NAS1\M$

renaming filespaces

2007-07-26 Thread Whitlock, Brett
I have a slightly different situation. I would like to replace a server without causing a full backup. I want to replace server NAS1 with a new box named SRV1. We have an (M:) drive on NAS1. We are removing that LUN and presenting the (M:) drive to SRV1. How do I get TSM filespace \\NAS1\M$

TSM Oxford Symposium

2007-09-17 Thread Whitlock, Brett
Morning all (please adjust salutation to fit your time zone!) I was looking at the sweet list of topics at the oxford symposium. Is there an equivalent conference that doesn't require a passport?

Re: Fw: DISASTER: How to do a LOT of restores?

2008-01-22 Thread Whitlock, Brett
Good Luck, Roger! -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Roger Deschner Sent: Tuesday, January 22, 2008 10:14 AM To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Re: [ADSM-L] Fw: DISASTER: How to do a LOT of restores? MOVE NODEDATA looks like it is

Re: co-locate by filespace

2008-04-22 Thread Whitlock, Brett
I use co-location by filespace only for my fileservers. That's one tape for SYSTEM STATE, another one for SYSTEM SERVICES, another one for SYSTEM OBJECT and then one for each drive. The only advantage is that during a restore you can open multiple sessions (manually) ie one session for the e:

Backup Copygroup setting

2008-04-22 Thread Whitlock, Brett
I have a SQL user who creates a nightly backup with an older version of litespeed. They only want to retain 60 days. The problem is each nightly backup has a unique date/time stamp. Therefore TSM sees every file as an active version. Since each version is active I am just keeping everything.

Re:

2008-04-28 Thread Whitlock, Brett
2 separate TSM servers? Or 2 instances of TSM on 1 windows box? -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, April 28, 2008 4:39 AM To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: [ADSM-L] Hi, Can I share library between 2

copy stg pool volume

2006-03-30 Thread Whitlock, Brett
Ok Here's a fun one. 5.1.5 server on z/os I am doing some housecleaning. I have a copy pool that used to go to 3490 tapes. Then we created a pool that goes to 9840 tapes. I'm trying to get rid of the 3490 pool. first, I did a backup stg pool from my inhouse stg to the copy pool on 9840's

Re: copy stg pool volume

2006-03-30 Thread Whitlock, Brett
Command: update vol $1 access=offsite Ben -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Whitlock, Brett Sent: Thursday, March 30, 2006 11:01 AM To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: copy stg pool volume Ok Here's a fun one. 5.1.5 server on z/os I am

export/import

2006-06-05 Thread Whitlock, Brett
Hi all, Windows 5.3.3 server I have an export/ import question. Has anyone successfully exported and imported a client that was using journaling? Then after importing the client, during the next backup, did journaling work correctly? Brett Whitlock Storage Management Group

upgrade questions

2006-06-06 Thread Whitlock, Brett
I have a question regarding the upgrade from 5.2.4 to 5.3.3 on a windows server. Anyone want to tell me it went smoothly? I hear there's a tool to estimate how long the upgrade will take, will someone point me in the right direction? About how long should I expect it to take from your

Re: primary and copy storage pool comparisons

2006-08-03 Thread Whitlock, Brett
query occupancy -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Tim Brown Sent: Thursday, August 03, 2006 12:19 PM To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: [ADSM-L] primary and copy storage pool comparisons I thought once I used a command that would

TSM Database Reorg

2006-08-30 Thread Whitlock, Brett
Greetings list! I have a dba who is recommending I do a regularly scheduled database reorg (ie weekly). Anyone doing this? Can you share the good, the bad, and the ugly about doing this?

Re: TSM Database Reorg

2006-08-30 Thread Whitlock, Brett
-Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jurjen Oskam Sent: Wednesday, August 30, 2006 3:21 PM To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Re: [ADSM-L] TSM Database Reorg On Wed, Aug 30, 2006 at 03:12:51PM -0500, Whitlock, Brett wrote: I have a dba

Re: TSM Database Reorg

2006-08-30 Thread Whitlock, Brett
will be great if this is possible... on current TSM DB model Ciao Maurizio Jurjen Oskam wrote: On Wed, Aug 30, 2006 at 03:12:51PM -0500, Whitlock, Brett wrote: I have a dba who is recommending I do a regularly scheduled database reorg (ie weekly). Anyone doing this? Can you share the good

Server Script

2006-09-20 Thread Whitlock, Brett
When using TSM server scripts to run the commands for backup storage pools etc, Is there a way to execute an operating system command ie .bat file? Brett Whitlock Storage Management Group COUNTRY(r) Insurance and Financial Services (309)821-4162 [EMAIL PROTECTED]

help with a select statement

2006-09-26 Thread Whitlock, Brett
Has someone got a handy dandy select statement that will give me client names and the number of backup and archive files by management class? Thanks Brett

[no subject]

2006-10-12 Thread Whitlock, Brett
Will someone verify my thinking? Here's the scenario...A primary pool tape was damaged. After performing a restore volume from the copy pool I got a message saying: ANR1256W Volume volume name contains files that could not be restored. Will TSM back these files up during the next

[no subject]

2006-11-01 Thread Whitlock, Brett
I'm trying to do an export/import of the archive data on a client. I am using server to server volumes. The source is a TSM 5.1.5 server on z/os. The target is 5.3 Windows. The export completes successfully...1 file space and 15 archive files 10/31/2006 15:26:53 ANR0617I EXPORT

Re:

2006-11-01 Thread Whitlock, Brett
:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Allen S. Rout Sent: Wednesday, November 01, 2006 11:45 AM To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: [ADSM-L] On Wed, 1 Nov 2006 10:58:48 -0600, Whitlock, Brett [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: I'm trying to do an export/import of the archive data on a client. I am using server

Re:

2006-11-01 Thread Whitlock, Brett
.162329953 FILEDATA=Archive PREVIEW=NO DATES=ABSOLUTE REPLACEDEFS=YES MERGEFILESPACES=YES -Original Message- From: Whitlock, Brett Sent: Wednesday, November 01, 2006 11:49 AM To: 'ADSM: Dist Stor Manager' Subject: RE: [ADSM-L] I looked at the adsm archive before I wrote. The domain does

Re:

2006-11-02 Thread Whitlock, Brett
Of Whitlock, Brett Sent: 01 November 2006 17:49 To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Re: [ADSM-L] I looked at the adsm archive before I wrote. The domain does not exist on the new server so it places the node in to the STANDARD domain. I also set up some pools for this domain to use

Files to secondary location

2007-01-03 Thread Whitlock, Brett
We have a secondary site that we are using for DR. We are replicating primary pool volumes to this location using virtual tape libraries. Anybody doing something similar? Do you have any suggestions on how best to get my volhist and devconfig from a SAN drive on my Windows TSM server at the

Re: Files to secondary location

2007-01-03 Thread Whitlock, Brett
] On Behalf Of Allen S. Rout Sent: Wednesday, January 03, 2007 1:40 PM To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Re: [ADSM-L] Files to secondary location On Wed, 3 Jan 2007 10:21:12 -0600, Whitlock, Brett [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: We have a secondary site that we are using for DR. We are replicating

[no subject]

2007-01-04 Thread Whitlock, Brett
Is there a way to create a list of all files that are using a particular management class? 5.3.3 windows server

Re: Insufficient space in storage pool?

2005-11-22 Thread Whitlock, Brett
_ physical or virtual tapes? __ -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of

Journaling

2006-02-24 Thread Whitlock, Brett
Happy Friday! I'm trying to determine if a particular client is a candidate for journaling. The client is a fileserver with about 9 million objects to inspect. However, only about 65,000 objects actually get backed up. If I start using journaling for this client, what is the downside? Server

Re: AW: (Too) long no query restore?

2006-02-24 Thread Whitlock, Brett
Is this problem platform specific? -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Richard Sims Sent: Friday, February 24, 2006 9:47 AM To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Re: [ADSM-L] AW: (Too) long no query restore? Ironically, the most crucial

Re: AW: (Too) long no query restore?

2006-02-27 Thread Whitlock, Brett
... ... and uups : the old problem ( waiting for files ...) suddenly arised again. So another 'workaround' might be not to use reclamation ;-) Greetings Rainer Whitlock, Brett wrote: Is this problem platform specific? -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL

[no subject]

2006-02-27 Thread Whitlock, Brett
Hey all, Windows Server 5.2.4 and client 5.2.4 We are looking at a restore of a common folder. 90,000 objects to restore. The restore took 2 hours. My client guy was closely watching the restore. He says 99% of the files restore quickly. Then the DB drives work really hard for an

Restore questions

2006-02-27 Thread Whitlock, Brett
From: Whitlock, Brett Sent: Monday, February 27, 2006 3:04 PM To: 'ADSM: Dist Stor Manager' Subject: Hey all, Windows Server 5.2.4 and client 5.2.4 We are looking at a restore of a common folder. 90,000 objects to restore. The restore took 2

Re: Offsite Virtual Volumes

2006-02-28 Thread Whitlock, Brett
Outside of TSM, do you have sufficient physical disk space available in your VTL? -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Smith, I (Ian) Sent: Tuesday, February 28, 2006 6:15 AM To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: [ADSM-L] Offsite Virtual

Upgrade from 5.3.3 to 5.4.3

2008-07-30 Thread Whitlock, Brett
Hi all, After upgrading from 5.3.3 to 5.4.3 (Windows) When I open a management console and try to look at the device information, I can't see the World Wide Names of my devices anymore. Happen to anyone else? Suggestions? Thanks - Brett

Re: Upgrade from 5.3.3 to 5.4.3

2008-07-30 Thread Whitlock, Brett
PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Whitlock, Brett Sent: Wednesday, July 30, 2008 10:56 AM To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: [ADSM-L] Upgrade from 5.3.3 to 5.4.3 Hi all, After upgrading from 5.3.3 to 5.4.3 (Windows) When I open a management console and try to look at the device information, I can't see

Re: Upgrade from 5.3.3 to 5.4.3

2008-07-30 Thread Whitlock, Brett
Ya' Howard -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Whitlock, Brett Sent: Wednesday, July 30, 2008 12:14 PM To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Re: [ADSM-L] Upgrade from 5.3.3 to 5.4.3 Hey Howard, The drives appear to be working

syntax question

2009-02-04 Thread Whitlock, Brett
Hi List, Server TSM 5.4 on Windows Client 5.5 on Windows Here's what I'm trying to do. Run 1 incremental on a file server with all .pst files excluded. Then, run a separate incremental with only the .pst files. I have c: e: and f: drives Description ONLY for backing up .PST's on file

Re: syntax question

2009-02-05 Thread Whitlock, Brett
(mark.staple...@cdw.com) System engineer, CDW Office 763.592.5963 7145 Boone Avenue North, Suite 140 Brooklyn Park MN 55428-1511 -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ads...@vm.marist.edu] On Behalf Of Whitlock, Brett Sent: Wednesday, February 04, 2009 10:30 AM

discrepancy between primary pool and copy pool

2009-09-24 Thread Whitlock, Brett
Friends of TSM, I run scripts to compare the number of files and G in my primary pools and copy pools. Sometimes they don't match up. I run an extra backup stg and it says 'no data to copy'. The work around on this is to go through the primary pool volumes and do a Q CON volume COPIED=NO.

Re: discrepancy between primary pool and copy pool

2009-09-24 Thread Whitlock, Brett
of the server. Upgrade! David Whitlock, Brett brett.whitl...@countryfinancial.com 9/24/2009 1:26 PM Friends of TSM, I run scripts to compare the number of files and G in my primary pools and copy pools. Sometimes they don't match up. I run an extra backup stg and it says 'no data to copy

File Restore Info

2011-01-13 Thread Whitlock, Brett
For file restores, is there a way to track who restored a file? what file? and where did they restore it? Thanks, Brett

Re: File Restore Info

2011-01-13 Thread Whitlock, Brett
what you want / Niklas Skickat från min iPhone 13 jan 2011 kl. 17:05 skrev Whitlock, Brett brett.whitl...@countryfinancial.com: For file restores, is there a way to track who restored a file? what file? and where did they restore it? Thanks, Brett