Thanks. I take it that the Redbook from 2008 is IBMs last effort to make a comprehensible documentation on this product.
I will stick with the Information Center then. Regards Hans Chr. On Tue, Jan 14, 2014 at 4:18 PM, Angela Robertson <aprob...@us.ibm.com>wrote: > Hi, > > For the 4.1 / 7.1 release, we started to improve the technical content re: > configuring clustered environments. The content is published as part of the > FlashCopy Manager for Windows 4.1 update: > > Configure clustered environments - > > http://pic.dhe.ibm.com/infocenter/tsminfo/v7r1/index.jsp?topic=%2Fcom.ibm.itsm.fcm.win.doc%2Fr_fcm_configure_cluster.html > > > > This topic includes information about how to set up a clustered environment > for Tivoli Storage FlashCopy Manager for SQL with a Tivoli Storage Manager > configuration. The detailed instructions have been used by multiple teams > and we've received positive feedback. If you find the information helpful > or lacking, I want to know so we can continue to improve. You can post to > this listserv or use the Feedback link on the page to submit feedback that > I can respond to in a timely manner. > > I want to write similar instructions for the next update of the TDP for > SQL. In the meantime, I do not know of any plans to update the IBM Redbook > that you referenced (Backing up Microsoft SQL Server with IBM Tivoli > Storage Manager; http://publib-b.boulder.ibm.com/abstracts/sg246148.html). > If I find out that this publication is going to be updated, I can post an > update. > > Angela > ---------------------------------------------------------------- > Angela Robertson > IBM Software Group > Durham, NC 27703 > aprob...@us.ibm.com > ---------------------------------------------------------------- > > "ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" <ADSM-L@vm.marist.edu> wrote on 01/14/2014 > 09:39:05 AM: > > > Hans Christian Riksheim <bull...@gmail.com> > > Sent by: "ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" <ADSM-L@vm.marist.edu> > > > > 01/14/2014 09:39 AM > > > > Please respond to > > "ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" <ADSM-L@vm.marist.edu> > > > > To > > > > ADSM-L@vm.marist.edu, > > > > cc > > > > Subject > > > > Re: [ADSM-L] TDP for SQL 7.1 > > > > Thanks for the reply. > > > > Backup of MSSQL with clustering and Alwayson is (for me at least) a > complex > > task and I really want to understand what is going on. Unfortunately the > > info center only offers unorganiized snippets of information which does > not > > really help much. > > > > For v5.5 I had a redbook which was really helpful. Does IBM have any > > similar documentation for version 7.1 or 6.4? > > > > Regards > > > > Hans Chr. > > > > > > On Tue, Jan 14, 2014 at 2:20 PM, Angela Robertson > <aprob...@us.ibm.com>wrote: > > > > > Hi Hans Chr., > > > > > > I apologize for any inconvenience or frustration that you experienced > when > > > trying to locate the technical information that you need. Based on your > > > email, I suggest the following topic: > > > > > > Considerations for using Data Protection for SQL Server in a Windows > > > Failover Cluster environment - > > > > > > http://pic.dhe.ibm.com/infocenter/tsminfo/v7r1/index.jsp?topic=% > > 2Fcom.ibm.itsm.db.sql.doc%2Fc_dpfcm_plan_sqlwsfc_sql.html > > > > > > > > > Other topics that might be useful: > > > Using Data Protection for SQL Server in a Windows Failover Cluster > > > environment - > > > > > > http://pic.dhe.ibm.com/infocenter/tsminfo/v7r1/index.jsp?topic=% > > 2Fcom.ibm.itsm.db.sql.doc%2Fdps_con_info_mscs.html > > > > > > Using Data Protection for SQL Server in a Veritas Cluster Server > > > environment - > > > > > > http://pic.dhe.ibm.com/infocenter/tsminfo/v7r1/index.jsp?topic=% > > 2Fcom.ibm.itsm.db.sql.doc%2Fdps_con_info_vcs.html > > > > > > > > > If this information is not what you need, or, if you need additional > > > information, you can click the Feedback link, located at the bottom of > > > these pages. I receive the Feedback that you submit. We can work > together > > > to update the doc. When we have the complete documentation available, I > > > will post a link to this group. Angela > > > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------- > > > Angela Robertson > > > IBM Software Group > > > Durham, NC 27703 > > > aprob...@us.ibm.com > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > > > "ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" <ADSM-L@vm.marist.edu> wrote on 01/14/2014 > > > 07:52:59 AM: > > > > > > > Hans Christian Riksheim <bull...@gmail.com> > > > > Sent by: "ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" <ADSM-L@vm.marist.edu> > > > > > > > > 01/14/2014 07:52 AM > > > > > > > > Please respond to > > > > "ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" <ADSM-L@vm.marist.edu> > > > > > > > > To > > > > > > > > ADSM-L@vm.marist.edu, > > > > > > > > cc > > > > > > > > Subject > > > > > > > > [ADSM-L] TDP for SQL 7.1 > > > > > > > > Hi, > > > > > > > > can anyone be so kind to point me in the direction of the > documentation > > > of > > > > this product. Trying to understand the basics of backing up a > alwayson > > > > cluster and the information center is of little help. > > > > > > > > Thanks. > > > > > > > > Hans Chr. > > > > > > > > > >
