AIX TSM Server, Client, and StgAgent Recommendation: 4.2.x

2003-01-13 Thread Hokanson, Mark
Currently:(TSM Server v4.2.1.9, TSM Client v4.2.1.25, TSM Storage Agent v4.2.1.9 ) What is the recommendation if you don't want to upgrade yet to v5.1.x? Mark Hokanson Thomson Legal and Regulatory

Re: Restore performance W2K file-server

2003-01-13 Thread Hokanson, Mark
We purchased a NetAppliance filer and consolidated all of our File servers to it. The filer has a snapshot utility that makes restores a lot faster and easier. I believe part of the problem with restoring to NT is that the OS cannot create the files fast enough to keep up with TSM. -Original

Storage Agent Error: ANR9999D shmcomm.c(1690)

2003-01-10 Thread Hokanson, Mark
Storage Management Server v4.2.1.9 (LANFree) AIX TSM client v4.2.1.25 I get this error when I issue dsmc and query the client schedule. tsm q sched ANRD shmcomm.c(1690): ThreadId13 shm_init: Socket read failure...br 3,errno 0 ANR8294W Shared Memory session unable to initialize. xxoo schedule

TSM Disk Pool Management

2003-01-09 Thread Hokanson, Mark
We are considering creating an extremely large TSM disk storage pool (IE: 1-10TB). The goal being to eliminate going to tape. Does anyone have any really BIG disk pools? Are there tools available for managing large TSM disk pools over time. (IE: Reclamation, Aging Data, etc) The documentation from

TSM Perf: Large UDB Files

2003-01-09 Thread Hokanson, Mark
We have (3) large UDB databases. (500gB, 1200gB, and 1400gB). The backup from UDB uses (4) sessions and creates 4 files within TSM. The requirement is to have a COPY POOL for all of this data. Each individual file can be as large as 300 gB. Is there a BEST recommendation for moving really really

Re: ANR9999D smnode.c(19810)

2003-01-08 Thread Hokanson, Mark
Not sure if this helps. http://people.bu.edu/rbs/ADSM.QuickFacts ANRD smnode.c(5323): Error validating inserts for event 14995. Seen when using the TDP for MS SQL to view data stored on the server by a different level of that TDP. Backups made with TDP for MS SQL

HELP: MVS TSM Server Hanging on Boot

2003-01-07 Thread Hokanson, Mark
This morning we noticed our TSM recovery log was ~97-100% full. The server was still up but we couldn't log in. We halted the server, increased the recovery log, and are trying to bring the server back up. The problem is the server is stuck in Recovery log undo pass in progress. 10.36.06

Re: FAQ 04-30 from Monthly TSM FAQ January 2003

2003-01-02 Thread Hokanson, Mark
And is there any version yet to date that has corrected the SYSTEM OBJECT problem? My last conversation with Tivoli was that v5.1.6 is supposed to fix this. The other issue we had with the SYSTEM OBJECTS was that when we tried to reduce our retention by adding a new management class using

V5.1.6

2002-12-30 Thread Hokanson, Mark
Has anyone upgraded to v5.1.6? I am scheduling an upgrade for (1) OS390 TSM server currently at v5.1.5.2 in hopes to alleviate my issues with System Objects and degraded dB performance. I would love to hear of a success story...:)

TSM and StorageTek ACSLS

2002-12-30 Thread Hokanson, Mark
Does anyone have an HA environment for their StorageTek ACSLS servers? We have currently purchased (2) servers to replace (1) legacy ACSLS server. We have had problems in the past where an ACSLS server issues can disable the ability for any of the TSM servers to access media, drives and most