Tivoli's FTP site. Actually they have 4.2.1.27 out there now. Have not tried it, but I am planning on checking it out. Please note that these are not fully tested clients (I call them Beta).
ftp://service.boulder.ibm.com/storage/tivoli-storage-management/patches/clie nt/v4r2/Netware/v421/ ----- Original Message ----- From: "Robert Ouzen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, February 17, 2002 3:16 AM Subject: Re: Novell performance issue > Hi George > > From where did you get 4.2.1.24 Client I found only from Tivoli 4.2.1.0 ( > IP22371.exe) > > T.I.A Regards Robert Ouzen > > > \\\/// > / _ _ \ > (| (.) (.) |) > +----------oOOo--()--oOOo---------------------+ > | | > | Ouzen Robert | > | Helpdesk Manager | > | Haifa University | > | | > | E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | > | Work : 972-4-8240345 | > | | > +--------------oooO---------------------------------+ > ( ) Oooo. > \ ( ( ) > \_) ) / > (_/ > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Jason Mount [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Sunday, February 17, 2002 7:50 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: Novell performance issue > > > George, > > I was using the 4.2.1.0 NW client and the SMDR/TSA that came with SP3 for NW > 5.1. After going to 4.2.1.24 client and TSA5up7, a lot of my TSM error > messages and performance problems went away. I am too scared of Beta files, > but I have about 40 NW 5.1 servers running it and no burps from these > SMDR/TSA files yet. Sugguest you try them out on a few non-critical systems > and then go roll them out. > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Brandon Eckmann/NS/WSC" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Thursday, February 14, 2002 1:41 PM > Subject: Re: Novell performance issue > > > > George, > > I've been at TSA500 5.4 and SMDR 5.5 for 4 months now with no problems > > running with DSMC ver4 rel2 level 1.7. > > > > > > Brandon Eckmann > > Network and Technology Services > > Wayne State College > > Wayne NE. > > > > > > > > |---------+----------------------------> > > | | George Lesho | > > | | <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>| > > | | Sent by: "ADSM: | > > | | Dist Stor | > > | | Manager" | > > | | <[EMAIL PROTECTED]| > > | | .EDU> | > > | | | > > | | | > > | | 02/14/2002 11:35 | > > | | AM | > > | | Please respond to| > > | | "ADSM: Dist Stor | > > | | Manager" | > > | | | > > |---------+----------------------------> > > > >----------------------------------------------------------------------- > >---- > -----------------------------------------------------------------------| > > | > | > > | To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > | > > | cc: > | > > | Subject: Re: Novell performance issue > | > > > >----------------------------------------------------------------------- > >---- > -----------------------------------------------------------------------| > > > > > > > > > > Thanks for the tip but my cache hit percentage is in the low 99s for > > both my AIX and Win2K TSM servers. The issue is more likely related to > > the version of Novell and its components based on reading and comments > > from others... Here is where we are at: > > > > TSA500 5.03 > > TSANDS 5.25 > > SMDR 5.04 > > > > The Novell admins are hesitant to put on TSA5UP7 or TSA5UP8 because > > these are still beta but contain important fixes that apparantly TSM > > likes > > (speedwise) > > > > Any other hints/suggestion would be VERY appreciated. Backups are > > taking forever on these Novell 5 boxes... > > > > George Lesho > > AFC Enterprises > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Brandon Eckmann/NS/WSC <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>@VM.MARIST.EDU> on 02/14/2002 > > 11:21:26 AM > > > > Please respond to "ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > Sent by: "ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > cc: (bcc: George Lesho/Partners/AFC) > > Fax to: > > Subject: Re: Novell performance issue > > > > On the TSM server side, run "query db format=detail" and check the > > "Cache Hit Pct" line. If it is under 98%, you need to increase the > > number of database buffers in the TSM server. > > > > > > > > Brandon Eckmann > > Network and Technology Services > > Wayne State College > > Wayne NE. > > > > > > > > |---------+----------------------------> > > | | George Lesho | > > | | <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>| > > | | Sent by: "ADSM: | > > | | Dist Stor | > > | | Manager" | > > | | <[EMAIL PROTECTED]| > > | | .EDU> | > > | | | > > | | | > > | | 02/13/2002 02:43 | > > | | PM | > > | | Please respond to| > > | | "ADSM: Dist Stor | > > | | Manager" | > > | | | > > |---------+----------------------------> > > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > ---- > ------------------------------------------------------------------------| > > > > > > | > > | > > | To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > | > > | cc: > > | > > | Subject: Novell performance issue > > | > > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > ---- > ------------------------------------------------------------------------| > > > > > > > > > > > > > > I now have two Novell clients; one each hung off AIX 433 / TSM 4145 > > and Win2K / TSM 415 respectively. These clients are at Novell 5.0 SP5 > > with TSM client 413. I have compression turned off in the dsm.opt > > file. I get repreated indications in the activity logs from both TSM > > servers that such and such a file can't be backed up because it is not > > found. > > > > 02/08/02 16:14:40 ANE4005E (Session: 1271, Node: ADSM_PEACH1) > Error > > processing > > 'DATA2:/PFC/BRAND/SJM/BRAND/B_REVIEW/BR1996/P- > > D_08_96/COMPMKTS.XLS': file not found > > > > Performance is terrible. I sure could use some help with this issue. > > Incremental backups are in the 8 hour range... > > > > George Lesho > > AFC Enterprises > >