Just found a usefull PDF: ftp://service.boulder.ibm.com/software/pwuploads/TSMRoadmap-VirtualEnvironmentsV310-05-10.pdf
Regards, Maurice 2010/11/10 Maurice van 't Loo <maur...@backitup.nu>: > In the very near future or just released, a TDP for VM's should be on > the market. > This was planned for ITSM 6.2.x > > Regards, > Maurice > > 2010/11/8 TSM User <user....@gmail.com>: >> I've been searching online, including a number of listserv posts, and what >> I'm finding is that the information I'm looking for seems pretty >> fragmented. I'm trying to figure out what the options are for backing up a >> VMware version 4 implementation in an all-Linux environment. I've >> determined that a proxy server is needed still for VADP/vStorage, just as >> for VCB. It appears that the proxy server must be run on Windows. I'm a >> bit confused about what's supported, though. So my questions are: >> >> --In one place in the client manual, it says that file-level backups are >> only supported for Windows VMs. I read on another website that TSM only >> works with VADP for file-level backups as of now, and for full VM backups, >> VCB is still required. Does this mean that VCB must be present in order to >> back up Linux guests, and that only full VM backups are available? That >> doesn't seem right to me, but that's where the bits of information I've run >> across leads me. >> >> --If the answer to the above is yes, does anyone know if there will be more >> options for Linux VMs any time soon, and what it's likely to be? >> >> --Has anyone been able to locate a single, comprehensive resource describing >> what functions are available in what circumstances and what's required for >> TSM with VADP? >> >> Someone please tell me I'm missing something.... >> >> Thanks! >> >