Antwort: Problems with DP for Lotus Domino (AIX)

2003-03-28 Thread Rainer Holzinger
Hi Eric, do you want to 'synchronize' the TDPD clients password with the client nodes password defined on the TSM server, or do you want to change the password using TDPD facilities? To 'synchronize' the passwords I used the following TDPD command from the TDP client: DOMDSMC Query

Re: Estimating size of backup sets

2003-03-28 Thread Halvorsen Geirr Gulbrand
I agree with John, this sounds very ambitious. If you are only interested in active files, there is the possibility of checking it on the actual client, how much data in each filespace (filesystem/drive/etc). A worst case (it gives all backup-data, active and inactive) could be q occ t=b Rgds,

Re: Estimating size of backup sets

2003-03-28 Thread John Naylor
Graham, Your plan is extremely ambitious. Is this a one off or are are you planning to do this regularly. How are you goung to achieve this. Anyway you can get a reasonable idea from taking the filepace occupancy, unless you have major excludes from backup, this is going to be your active file

Re: FastT700 with FlashCopy

2003-03-28 Thread Thomas A. La Porte
On Thu, 27 Mar 2003, Jin Bae Chi wrote: Suad, Thanks for your help. Let me see if I understand correctly. 1. When you said putting db in backup mode, I can think of ARCHIVELOG mode for Oracle, which will take a few seconds and execute the flashcopy; Q: I heard flashcopy takes a lot less time to

Re: Session retry interval

2003-03-28 Thread Chandrasekhar, C.R
Hi David, check for these parameters SET MAXCMDRETRIES,SET RETRYPERIOD. I hope this helps you, Thanks, C.R.Chandrasekhar. Systems Executive. Tivoli Certified Consultant(TSM). TIMKEN Engineering Research - INDIA (P) Ltd., Bangalore. Phone No: 91-80-5536113 Ext:3032. Email:[EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: TSM Upgrade from 4.1 to 5.x questions

2003-03-28 Thread Kolbeinn Josepsson
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Re: upgrade 4.2.0.0 to 5.1.5.0

2003-03-28 Thread Kolbeinn Josepsson
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server down

2003-03-28 Thread Natarajan, Suresh (MED, TCS)
Hi all, My derver is down and wheni restart manually bu dsmserv i get the following message. ### Version 4, Release 2, Level 1.6 Licensed Materials - Property of IBM 5698-TSM (C) Copyright IBM Corporation 1999,2001. All rights reserved. U.S. Government

Re: Réf. : upgrade 4.2.0.0 to 5.1.5.0

2003-03-28 Thread Stef Coene
On Thursday 27 March 2003 22:56, Steve Roder wrote: Hi Dave I just went from 4.2.1.7 to 5.1.6.3. I had to install the following versions : 5.1.5.0 from cd to get the licencing filesets 5.1.6.0 5.1.6.3 I did an upgrade form 3.1.2.42 to 5.1.6.2 using the same steps a month ago

Re: server down

2003-03-28 Thread Christian Svensson
Hi Suresh! Do you know how large the Log file is? Then can you create a new log

Re: server down

2003-03-28 Thread Natarajan, Suresh (MED, TCS)
can you tell me how to delete this log F:\TSMDB\SERVER1\LOG08.DSM. My log size is 12gb. regards -Original Message- From: Christian Svensson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, March 28, 2003 11:57 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: server down

Re: server down

2003-03-28 Thread Christian Svensson
Hi! Just most create a new one in the command before you start the TSM Server

Re: server down

2003-03-28 Thread Hooft, Jeroen
Suresh, We have seen this too on windows TSM servers. I never investigated it, but just rebooted the system, which will free the lock on those volumes. Jeroen -Original Message- From: Natarajan, Suresh (MED, TCS) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, March 28, 2003 11:13 To: [EMAIL

Re: Client login with admin id and password

2003-03-28 Thread Baines, Paul
I just noticed this information message in TSM server 5.1.6.1: ANR1639I. This seems to be an indication that a nodes IP address has changed. Look at the last three fields in a q node f=d. This message could then be sent to your monitoring software or you could run a daily script against the

Re: server down

2003-03-28 Thread Daniel Sparrman
Hi Christian First of all, this is not related to a full log. This is probably because he as a filelock on the log file. Second of all, a reboot of the server would probably reset the lock, and make it possible to start the server again(as Jeroen pointed out). The question that nobody have

Re: Client login with admin id and password

2003-03-28 Thread Gerhard Rentschler
Hello Paul, this message would probably not help very much. People quite often restore files from one machine to a different one. This is possible if you know nodename and password and can be done without access as administrator. What I would like to get is a clear indication that someone accessed

Re: server down

2003-03-28 Thread Natarajan, Suresh (MED, TCS)
Hi, Then i enter dsmserv display logv This volumes is offline Volume Name (Copy 1): F:\TSMLOG\SERVER1\LOG08.DSM Copy Status: Off-Line Volume Name (Copy 2): Copy Status: Undefined Volume Name (Copy 3): Copy Status: Undefined Available Space (MB): 1,024 Allocated

Dr Watson

2003-03-28 Thread Amini, Mehdi
Running TSM 5.1.5.4 on WIN2K Server and schedule services dies with Dr. Watson Error Event Type: Information Event Source: DrWatson Event Category: None Event ID: 4097 Date: 3/27/2003 Time: 11:40:08 AM User: N/A Computer: WS2 Description: The

Events table

2003-03-28 Thread David E Ehresman
If I do a SELECT * FROM EVENTS I only get events for the current day. Are the events from previous days (like those available from q event * * begind=-1) available in another table? David

Re: server down

2003-03-28 Thread Christian Svensson
Hi Suresh! That Jeroen is a good first step. But I don´t know how your server

Re: Events table

2003-03-28 Thread Alexander Verkooijen
You might want to read this article on this subject: http://msgs.adsm.org/cgi-bin/get/adsm0111/816.html -Original Message- From: David E Ehresman [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: vrijdag 28 maart 2003 14:03 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Events table If I do a SELECT * FROM

Re: Dr Watson

2003-03-28 Thread Christian Svensson
Hi! I recommend that you upgrade the TSM client from ver 5.1.5.4 I got ALOT of

Re: server down

2003-03-28 Thread Natarajan, Suresh (MED, TCS)
-Original Message- From: Christian Svensson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, March 28, 2003 2:03 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: server down Hi If i do as you said below all my 12 gb log will be deleted a new log will be created or it will be added

Re: Postschedulecmd problem

2003-03-28 Thread Richard Sims
ANS1108E Invalid option (-POSTSCHEDULECMD) for the INCREMENTAL command You specified that as a command line element? The manual says that it should be in the options file, not allowed on the command line. Richard Sims, BU

Problems with backup image of a raw volume

2003-03-28 Thread Manuel Sanchez
Hi *SMers, Running my TSM v5.1.5 client on a Solaris 2.6 box, and the server on an IBM box AIX 5.1 ML2, TSM 5.1.5. I am trying this command: dsmc backup image /dev/vx/dsk/ssadg/fn_cache0 to backup one Veritas raw volume. I have not file system mounted on that volume. My application is down, and

Re: server down

2003-03-28 Thread Christian Svensson
Hi Suresh! What´s happend is that you just only add a new Log file to your

Re: Problems with backup image of a raw volume

2003-03-28 Thread Richard Sims
ANS1063E Invalid path specification Manuel - That message most often indicates inadequate rights/permissions to perform the operation. Check that as most probably cause. Richard Sims, BU

Re: server down

2003-03-28 Thread Natarajan, Suresh (MED, TCS)
Hi When i create the new log file and when i extend i get the following error message ANR9969E Unable to open volume F:\TSMDB\SERVER1\LOG08.DSM. The most likely reason is that another TSM server is running and has the volume allocated. ANR0259E Unable to read complete restart/checkpoint

Re: server down

2003-03-28 Thread Christian Svensson
What happend if you just move the file to your desktop and try to start the TSM

Re: Dr Watson

2003-03-28 Thread Andrew Raibeck
Do you have a Dr. Watson log (drwtsn32.log) that has a record of this crash? If so, can you post it? (It may be large, so zip it up.) If you are not sure whether you have the log, run the following from an OS prompt: drwtsn32.exe This will bring up the Dr. Watson configuration dialog. The

Returned mail - Repost

2003-03-28 Thread Gill, Geoffrey L.
For whatever reason I had this returned to me saying I was not authorized to send to the list so I'm going to try again. A few questions to help me with a document I need to put together and verify my own beliefs. Don't want to put out bogus info. 1. If you do not have the volhist file, but you

Another returned mail - Repost

2003-03-28 Thread Gill, Geoffrey L.
Had this one returned to me to so here goes again. I have a TSM server version 5.1.6.2 on an AIX 4.3.3 server. I have, and still do see WebBrowser sessions that hang out there and cannot be cancelled. I thought that some day this would have been fixed, but I guess not. Does anyone have an open

Re: Returned mail - Repost

2003-03-28 Thread Wilcox, Andy
To keep it simple 1. has to be a no, unless you have an alternative method of knowing what is on your tape volumes... with the volume history file you wouldn't know which is your dbbackup tape(s) 2. You do not need to know the admin password as you do the restore using dsmserv interactively

Re: Returned mail - Repost

2003-03-28 Thread Daniel Sparrman
1. Yes, that is possible, by pointing out the volumenames using -volumes=XXX. However, this will still require the devconfig file. 2. You dont need a admin id and password to restore the DB. However, you will need theese to login to the server when it has been restored. 3. I read a few years ago

Re: Dr Watson

2003-03-28 Thread Amini, Mehdi
Here is the log. There were no specific activity on the server. Thanks Mehdi Amini LAN/WAN Engineer ValueOptions 12369 Sunrise Valley Drive Suite C Reston, VA 20191 Phone: 703-390-6855 Fax: 703-390-2581 -Original Message- From: Andrew Raibeck [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday,

HSM IN WIndows Environment

2003-03-28 Thread Edgardo Moso
I'm trying to research on HSM for windows but I couldn't any related document. Does IBM supoort HSM client for windows? Any input is very much appreciated. Thanks, Ed Moso

Re: HSM IN WIndows Environment

2003-03-28 Thread Glen Churchfield
Ed, It requires a third-party product for windows. Legato's Diskxtender works very well on windows clients and is sold through IBM partners as well. Glen Churchfield -Original Message- From: Edgardo Moso To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 3/28/2003 8:21 AM Subject: HSM IN WIndows Environment

Re: Dr Watson

2003-03-28 Thread Andrew Raibeck
I wasn't asking about the server, I was asking about the client scheduler service -- the thing that crashed. It must have been doing something at the time it crashed... :-) Regards, Andy Friday, March 28, 2003 08:07 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] cc: From: Amini, Mehdi [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re:

Reporting Client Backup Competitions and SLA's

2003-03-28 Thread Hart, Charles
We have a backup environment where we have a lot of Skipped Files due to users leaving files open which TSM appears to report as a Backup Failure when actually its a Success with Errors? I'm asking because I have to put out a monthly backup report that must meet our current SLA's and am

Re: Dr Watson

2003-03-28 Thread Amini, Mehdi
I did mean the Client...The client is a DNS server that is not yet in production...The only thing that I can see it doing at that time is Virus Scan. Thanks Mehdi Amini LAN/WAN Engineer ValueOptions 12369 Sunrise Valley Drive Suite C Reston, VA 20191 Phone: 703-390-6855 Fax: 703-390-2581

Re: Dr Watson

2003-03-28 Thread Christian Svensson
Try with a newer ver of TSM Client. It´s going to work. Med Vänliga

3494 library and 3590 drive issues

2003-03-28 Thread Jolliff, Dale
This is another new one I have never seen before. I had a console session (dsmadmc -consolemode) and a normal CLI admin session going when this error occurred. The console session terminated on both the client library and the library manager. Just the console, not the admin CLI. I haven't seen

Re: License anomaly on TDP for Exchange

2003-03-28 Thread Glen Churchfield
Here's a quick and dirty method: SELECT DISTINCT(NODE_NAME),FILESPACE_TYPE FROM FILESPACES or select node_name,platform_name from nodes where platform_name like 'TDP%' The first gets all agent backups, the second, only TDPSQL. Glen Churchfield -Original Message- From: Coats, Jack To:

Re: TDP for Informix Question

2003-03-28 Thread Gene Greenberg
I'm currently using TSM for Databases v5.1.5 Data Protection for Informix at v4.1.3 and works find. I can't say for sure, but I see no reason why 4.1.0 wouldn' work. Gene Greenberg Jr. Lead, System Administrator Round Rock ISD 1311 Round Rock Ave. Round Rock, TX 78681 (512) 464-5162

Re: Reporting Client Backup Competitions and SLA's

2003-03-28 Thread Andrew Raibeck
You do not say which client version and operating system you are running. Correct TSM behavior is to indicate a status of Complete for backups where the only problems were skipped files. There was a bug in the 4.2.1.0 client that was reporting a status of Failed in such a situation, but that has

Re: 3494 library and 3590 drive issues

2003-03-28 Thread Jolliff, Dale
I wasn't so much pointing out the handling of the tape volume, that was as expected; it was the console dying that was really strange. -Original Message- From: Richard Sims [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, March 28, 2003 10:57 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: 3494 library and

Re: Reporting Client Backup Competitions and SLA's

2003-03-28 Thread Hart, Charles
Thank you for the Clarifacation!!! We have a mixed client level from 4.1.2 to 5.1.5, most clients being @ 4.1.3 with a few @ 4.2.1. Thank you again. -Original Message- From: Andrew Raibeck [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, March 28, 2003 10:52 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Is data still readable from a disk storage pool volume after expiration?

2003-03-28 Thread Orville Lantto
A client has asked if data on a disk storage pool is actually erased from a storage pool when expiration occurs. My intuition is that the space the file occupies is only marked as available for writing, but I would like to provide the client a more certain answer. Does anybody have a more

Re: Is data still readable from a disk storage pool volume after expiration?

2003-03-28 Thread Alex Paschal
The data is only expired, not erased, until it's overwritten. You can demonstrate this on your test server by Back Something up to diskpool Run DbBackup Delete the Node Expire Inv Check to make sure diskpool shows 0% util restore db audit diskpool volumes data is OK Alex Paschal Freightliner,

Re: Is data still readable from a disk storage pool volume after expiration?

2003-03-28 Thread Richard Sims
A client has asked if data on a disk storage pool is actually erased from a storage pool when expiration occurs. My intuition is that the space the file occupies is only marked as available for writing, but I would like to provide the client a more certain answer. Does anybody have a more

Capacity planning

2003-03-28 Thread Gill, Geoffrey L.
I am wondering how you all have managed capacity plans on your TSM Servers. Does anyone have a basic formula to figure out how to determine how what you have, is capable of doing? I am currently running TSM 5.1.6.3 on AIX 4.3.3. The server is an M80 with 5GB memory, but at the moment only 2CPU's.

Re: FastT700 with FlashCopy

2003-03-28 Thread Jin Bae Chi
As I couldn't find a detailed info about FastT700 FlashCopy, I checked ESS documents about its Flashcopy, which gave me a better understanding about how it works, but I wonder if FastT FlashCopy works the same way.. Thanks. Gus [EMAIL PROTECTED] 03/27/03 03:04PM The FAStT flashcopy is very

Restore of System Object

2003-03-28 Thread Brad Wallace
I'm trying to restore the System Object of one Win2K server to another Win2K server. Kind of a disaster recovery test. TSM Client Version on source machine is 4.2.0, TSM Client Version on destination machine is 4.2.2. Copied the dsm.opt file from the source machine to the destination machine.

Re: Problems with backup image of a raw volume

2003-03-28 Thread Manuel Sanchez
Thanks for your answers. The problem I was having was that I am doing a backup image of a Veritas raw volume, which in my case does not have any file system mounted on. TSM support told me that I had to have a stanza on my /etc/vfstab, and I did. Wrong! Later today I found IC30218, where it says

Re: Restore of System Object

2003-03-28 Thread Prather, Wanda
Brad, TSm will not restore a SYSTEM OBJECT to a different machine. Now it can be a physically different machine, but it must have the same hostname, and it must have identical hardware, as you are restoring the registry, which includes hardware information. -Original Message- From:

Re: Restore of System Object

2003-03-28 Thread Andrew Raibeck
It is not permitted to restore the system object to a machine with a different name. The computer name of the restore target much match that of the original machine. You can find more info in the IBM redbook SG24-6141 Deploying the Tivoli Storage Manager Client in a Windows 2000 Environment. The

Re: Restore of System Object

2003-03-28 Thread Rushforth, Tim
Any plans for removing this restriction? We have a few users that want to clone a production machine to do testing. And they want to use TSM to do it. Becuasue of this limitation we use MS Backup to backup system state to disk. Then the restore process is similar to documented Bare Metal

Re: Restore of System Object

2003-03-28 Thread Brad Wallace
Ah Ha. That explains it. The hostname has to be the same. The hardware is almost a duplicate. We'll see if it's similar enough with this test. Nothing ventured, nothing gained. Prather, Wanda [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL

Re: Restoration questions

2003-03-28 Thread Steve Harris
Geoff Re:#2 restoring the DB is external to the TSM server so tsm server security doesn't apply. After restoration, in the unix world, you can run dsmserv foreground and use that to change any admin passwords. All that is needed is a unix ID that has access to the TSM database files - usually

Re: TSM Client excludes with TDP Oracle on Win2k

2003-03-28 Thread Stapleton, Mark
From: Bill Boyer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Can someone help with a list of excludes for the B/A client that runs on an Oracle Win2k box wiht the TDP Oracle agent? The TDP manuals for Oracle do not have any section on using the B/A client in conjunction with the TDP for a full Oracle

Re: Informix backup

2003-03-28 Thread Stapleton, Mark
From: Mario Behring [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] I have to perform the backup of a Informix database and I want to know if is possible for TSM to do it without the TDP for Informix. I have been told that the ONBAR tool uses the XBSA libraries to talk to SM products and that the only thing

TSM Server not using maximum number of drives.

2003-03-28 Thread Balasubramanian Krishnamurthy
Hi, I have a TSM Server (version 5.1.6.2) with a library having 6 drives. I have defined Maximum mounts allowed for one of my clients to be 4. The Mount Limit in DEVCLASS is set to DRIVES. However when this client backs up (Direct to Tape) it uses only 2 Drives instead of 4, Even though there are

Re: TDP for Informix Question

2003-03-28 Thread Ganu Sachin, IBM
We are using TDP for Informix 4.1.0 with TSM server and client version 5.1 . The TDP 4.1 is the latest one available. Sachin Ganu IBM Global Services (India) Pvt. Ltd. Strategic Outsourcing E-mail : [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message- From: Sean M English [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Returned mail - Repost

2003-03-28 Thread Ron Pavan
I agree with all of these answers except #1. (Never heard of utility under #3) You do not need the previous devconfig file to perform a restore. The volhist can be created before the restore and in some cases has to be (because a manual library is required for some devices). When the DB is

TDP for Informix Question

2003-03-28 Thread Sean M English
Does anyone know if TDP for Informix 4.1.0 will work with TSM client 5.1.5.15? If not, is there a more recent version of TDP for Informix that I need? Thank you for the assistance. Regards, Sean Sean M. English Enterprise Storage Management You can't change the wind, but you can adjust the

Re: Dr Watson

2003-03-28 Thread Andrew Raibeck
I am talking about the TSM client software, not the machine on which it is running. In order for the software to crash, it must have been performing some kind of operation, i.e. starting up (say, after a reboot or NET START command), shutting down (in preparation for a reboot, or NET STOP

Re: Password file for TDP Oracle on Windows platform

2003-03-28 Thread Neil Rasmussen
Try generating your password first with 'tdpoconf passw -tdpo_optfile=C:\progra~1\Tivoli\TSM\AgentOBA\tdpo_ori.opt'. You should really read the manual on password generation it should explain all the particulars about Windows and using passwordaccess=generate. Also, pay attention to the section

Re: Reporting Client Backup Competitions and SLA's

2003-03-28 Thread David E Ehresman
How about: select node_name,filespace_name,backup_end from filespaces where backup_endcurrent_timestamp-24 hours

License anomaly on TDP for Exchange

2003-03-28 Thread Coats, Jack
I am using the TDP for M$Exchange. I have a license for 3, am using 3, but my audit license says I am using 4, and can't seem to do anything to get the usage count to go down. Any suggestions on how to get it updated to the correct count? Is there a SQL Query I can run to tell me what clients

Re: 3494 library and 3590 drive issues

2003-03-28 Thread Richard Sims
I haven't seen the OP=HANDLELOSTVCR before either. Dale - You'll find a few instances of it in the ADSM-L archives. In topic VCR data in http://people.bu.edu/rbs/ADSM.QuickFacts I've accumulated what I have been able to find on the topic. One thing to check is that the drive has at a recent