cancel a session with MediaW

2010-08-18 Thread Mehdi Salehi
Hi, how to cancel a session with media wait in a manual library? can sess does not work. TSM keeps the waiting session even if you restart the client node. (TSM server 5.3 in AIX 5.3) The session will die after the 60 minutes of timeout. Thanks

Re: cancel a session with MediaW

2010-08-18 Thread Rick Adamson
: Wednesday, August 18, 2010 5:55 AM To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: [ADSM-L] cancel a session with MediaW Hi, how to cancel a session with media wait in a manual library? can sess does not work. TSM keeps the waiting session even if you restart the client node. (TSM server 5.3 in AIX 5.3

Re: cancel a session with MediaW

2010-08-18 Thread Shawn Drew
the process. I would have to wait until it finished that file before. That doesn't happen anymore and the process cancels immediately now. I'm not sure if that directly correlates with this issue as I haven't canceled a mediaW session in a while. Regards, Shawn

Re: cancel a session with MediaW

2010-08-18 Thread Rick Adamson
Agreed, I noticed this also Shawn ~Rick -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ads...@vm.marist.edu] On Behalf Of Shawn Drew Sent: Wednesday, August 18, 2010 10:19 AM To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Re: [ADSM-L] cancel a session with MediaW They did change the way

TDPSQL restore - MediaW

2005-02-02 Thread Yiannakis Vakis
Hi, I'm on TSM server v.5.2 Win2000, TSM TDP for SQL client v.5.2 Win2000 I've done TDPSQL restores in the past successfully, but now I've got a strange problem. There are two sessions between server and client. One is on SendW, the other on MediaW. There is only one mount and I've got three empty

Re: TDPSQL restore - MediaW

2005-02-02 Thread Richard Sims
On Feb 2, 2005, at 5:09 AM, Yiannakis Vakis wrote: I'm on TSM server v.5.2 Win2000, TSM TDP for SQL client v.5.2 Win2000 I've done TDPSQL restores in the past successfully, but now I've got a strange problem. There are two sessions between server and client. One is on SendW, the other on MediaW

Re: TDPSQL restore - MediaW

2005-02-02 Thread Steve Schaub
02, 2005 5:10 AM To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: TDPSQL restore - MediaW Hi, I'm on TSM server v.5.2 Win2000, TSM TDP for SQL client v.5.2 Win2000 I've done TDPSQL restores in the past successfully, but now I've got a strange problem. There are two sessions between server and client. One

Re: TDPSQL restore - MediaW

2005-02-02 Thread Del Hoobler
streams. -Original Message- From: Yiannakis Vakis [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, February 02, 2005 5:10 AM To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: TDPSQL restore - MediaW Hi, I'm on TSM server v.5.2 Win2000, TSM TDP for SQL client v.5.2 Win2000 I've done TDPSQL restores

Re: Client backups in MediaW state

2003-06-29 Thread Zlatko Krastev
: Dist Stor Manager [EMAIL PROTECTED] 19.06.2003 17:50 Please respond to ADSM: Dist Stor Manager To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] cc: Subject:Client backups in MediaW state We often run into this situation: Client backups normally go to the disk storage pool, but if it fills

Client backups in MediaW state

2003-06-19 Thread Brazner, Bob
We often run into this situation: Client backups normally go to the disk storage pool, but if it fills up, they start going directly to tape. We have many more clients than tape drives, so we eventually have a number of clients in MediaW state. Eventually, migration frees up a good portion

Re: Client backups in MediaW state

2003-06-19 Thread Miller, Ryan
increase your disk pool, thats the best solution -Original Message- From: Brazner, Bob [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, June 19, 2003 9:50 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Client backups in MediaW state We often run into this situation: Client backups normally go to the disk

Re: AW: MediaW

2003-06-16 Thread Richard Sims
Richard, I'm glad you mentioned VirtualMountPoint. Is there ANY way to simulate that in Windows? Gosh, Tab, are you still using the world's last wholly proprietary operating system and enduring all the pain of System Objects?? ;-) I'm not aware of any way in Windows to achieve the same

Re: AW: MediaW

2003-06-16 Thread Tab Trepagnier
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] cc: Subject:Re: AW: MediaW Richard, I'm glad you mentioned VirtualMountPoint. Is there ANY way to simulate that in Windows? Gosh, Tab, are you still using the world's last wholly proprietary operating system and enduring all the pain

Re: AW: MediaW

2003-06-16 Thread Nicholas Cassimatis
Tab, I'm thinking you could have a script/cmd file that shares out the directories on the drive, then assigns drive letters to the shares, and another script that undoes this, and have them as your pre and post-sched commands. Or even a script that would share a directory, attach to it, back it

Re: MediaW

2003-06-13 Thread David E Ehresman
not) Zlatko Krastev IT Consultant David E Ehresman [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent by: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [EMAIL PROTECTED] 12.06.2003 15:29 Please respond to ADSM: Dist Stor Manager To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] cc: Subject:Re: MediaW IBM/TSM reps spent a lot of capital

AW: MediaW

2003-06-13 Thread Salak Juraj
PROTECTED] Betreff: Re: MediaW Our target is satisfactory restore time. It has been our experience that if one has adequate set up for restore the backups run just fine. In our shop, adequate restore time requires collocation. That said, in my shop one must also take into account workplace

Re: AW: MediaW

2003-06-13 Thread Richard Sims
That begs the question of why a collocated session can not have multiple backup threads. Collocation is often diminished in List discussions for lack of qualification. That is, there are two types of Collocation: by node, and by filespace. Therein lies additional opportunity, further enhanced

Re: AW: MediaW

2003-06-13 Thread Tab Trepagnier
Administrator Laitram LLC Richard Sims [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent by: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [EMAIL PROTECTED] 06/13/2003 08:08 AM Please respond to ADSM: Dist Stor Manager To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] cc: Subject:Re: AW: MediaW That begs the question of why a collocated

Re: MediaW

2003-06-12 Thread Zlatko Krastev/ACIT
. Zlatko Krastev IT Consultant David E Ehresman [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent by: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [EMAIL PROTECTED] 11.06.2003 17:56 Please respond to ADSM: Dist Stor Manager To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] cc: Subject:Re: MediaW Thanks Geoff. We'd much rather have

Re: MediaW

2003-06-12 Thread David E Ehresman
[EMAIL PROTECTED] 11.06.2003 17:56 Please respond to ADSM: Dist Stor Manager To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] cc: Subject:Re: MediaW Thanks Geoff. We'd much rather have the session wait during backups than during restore so we'll leave collocation on and ignore

Re: MediaW

2003-06-12 Thread Zlatko Krastev/ACIT
] Sent by: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [EMAIL PROTECTED] 12.06.2003 15:29 Please respond to ADSM: Dist Stor Manager To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] cc: Subject:Re: MediaW IBM/TSM reps spent a lot of capital and management spent a lot of money to get us to an environment

Re: MediaW

2003-06-11 Thread David E Ehresman
Tulsa, OK 74116-5020 * phone: +01-918-292-4364 * cell: +01-918-629-1819 * mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] www.eds.com -Original Message- From: David E Ehresman [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, June 10, 2003 2:27 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: MediaW I have a client node

Re: MediaW

2003-06-11 Thread David E Ehresman
Yes, there are adequate scratch volumes and drives and paths are online. Thanks, David [EMAIL PROTECTED] 06/10/03 03:48PM Any ideas why a tape is not being mounted? This may not be the issue, but is the destination stgpool configured with an adequate number of scratch volumes allowed

Re: MediaW

2003-06-11 Thread Raymer, Geoff
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: MediaW Collocation is set YES. Can collocation not go to multiple tapes? [EMAIL PROTECTED] 06/10/03 03:44PM David, Have you verified that collocation is set to NO on the tape storage pool that this client is backing up to. Geoff Raymer EDS - Tulsa BUR

Re: MediaW

2003-06-11 Thread Greg Tice
] LLE.EDU cc: Sent by: ADSM: Fax to: Dist StorSubject: Re: MediaW Manager [EMAIL PROTECTED] .EDU 06/11/2003 09

Re: MediaW

2003-06-11 Thread David E Ehresman
Thanks Geoff. We'd much rather have the session wait during backups than during restore so we'll leave collocation on and ignore the MediaW. David [EMAIL PROTECTED] 06/11/03 10:32AM David, We have had these same types of problems when collocation is set to yes. Try turning it off and running

Re: MediaW

2003-06-11 Thread Richard Sims
If warranted, you can momentarily toggle the active tape volume status from READWrite to READOnly, then back, to cause the multiple sessions to each get their own output volumes. Richard Sims, BU

MediaW

2003-06-10 Thread David E Ehresman
I have a client node that backs up over the lan to tape. When I do a Q SESS during a backup, there are 3-4 sessions running. One session has a tape mounted but one of the others remains in MediaW. The node has Maximum Mount Points Allowed: 2 defined. The device class has Mount Limit: DRIVES

Re: MediaW

2003-06-10 Thread Raymer, Geoff
] www.eds.com -Original Message- From: David E Ehresman [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, June 10, 2003 2:27 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: MediaW I have a client node that backs up over the lan to tape. When I do a Q SESS during a backup, there are 3-4 sessions running. One

Re: MediaW

2003-06-10 Thread Ted Byrne
Any ideas why a tape is not being mounted? This may not be the issue, but is the destination stgpool configured with an adequate number of scratch volumes allowed (MAXSCRATCH)? One other thing to look at - are all drives and paths online? Ted

Re: MediaW

2003-06-10 Thread Miller, Ryan
PROTECTED] Subject: MediaW I have a client node that backs up over the lan to tape. When I do a Q SESS during a backup, there are 3-4 sessions running. One session has a tape mounted but one of the others remains in MediaW. The node has Maximum Mount Points Allowed: 2 defined. The device class has

Re: MediaW in Summary Table

2003-02-27 Thread Stapleton, Mark
From: Adams, Matt (US - Hermitage) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] We are on TSM server version 5.1.6.0 and I have noticed that the stats for MediaW in the Summary table is incorrect some of the time, but not all of the time. In doing a LAN-free backup, the total time for the backup was 43

MediaW in Summary Table

2003-02-26 Thread Adams, Matt (US - Hermitage)
Hi all, We are on TSM server version 5.1.6.0 and I have noticed that the stats for MediaW in the Summary table is incorrect some of the time, but not all of the time. In doing a LAN-free backup, the total time for the backup was 43 minutes. The summary table showed 2143 secs of mediaw time

Re: MediaW

2003-02-06 Thread Richard Sims
My storage pools filled up causing by backups to go into a mediaw state waiting for a tape drive to free up. My tape drives were busy migrating data to free space in my storage pools. Is there anyway to force the client sessions out of the mediaw and to start sending data to my disk storage

MediaW

2003-02-05 Thread Dearman, Richard
My storage pools filled up causing by backups to go into a mediaw state waiting for a tape drive to free up. My tape drives were busy migrating data to free space in my storage pools. Is there anyway to force the client sessions out of the mediaw and to start sending data to my disk storage

MediaW slows restore significantly

2001-07-22 Thread Suad Musovich
Has anyone noticed when doing a restore from tape it almost grinds down to a halt when another process/session requests the same tape? We had this happen when an impatient client decided to run 2 restores, where the data on the 2nd restore was on the same tape. The restore slowed from 5MB/s to

MediaW problem

2001-04-04 Thread Dearman, Richard
I run my backups at night around 10:30pm. I have around 50 servers doing incrementals concurrently at this time. I noticed that about half are experiencing MEDIAW when I do a "q session". They seem to be waitng to for a tape to load in my library for them to write to but the st

Re: MediaW problem

2001-04-04 Thread Richard Sims
My question is, if they are suppose to be going to disk storage pool first and it isn't full then why are they waiting for tape. Richard - This is probably due to a large file which will not fit into the space remaining in the disk storage pool such that it must go into the next

Re: MediaW problem

2001-04-04 Thread Cook, Dwight E
PROTECTED] Subject: MediaW problem I run my backups at night around 10:30pm. I have around 50 servers doing incrementals concurrently at this time. I noticed that about half are experiencing MEDIAW when I do a "q session". They seem to be waitng to for a tape to load in my librar

Re: MediaW problem

2001-04-04 Thread Jim Sporer
I noticed that about half are experiencing MEDIAW when I do a "q session". They seem to be waitng to for a tape to load in my library for them to write to but the storage pool that these clients write to first is disk based then when it fills to 90% it should migrate to tape. My question is, if t

Re: MediaW problem

2001-04-04 Thread Todd Alex-WAT011
To confirm that they are waiting on tape do a "q ses f=d" Regards Alex. -Original Message- From: Dearman, Richard [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, April 04, 2001 8:01 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: MediaW problem I run my backups at night around 10:30pm. I h

FW: MediaW, Tape drive availability, Disk STGpool space and under stan ding what TSM is doing....

2001-03-05 Thread Prather, Wanda
twice as fast. Those are just some of the things you can do. But again, you don't have to, your backups are getting done as is! -Original Message- From: Talafous, John G. To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 3/4/01 2:56 PM Subject: MediaW, Tape drive availability, Disk STGpool space

MediaW, Tape drive availability, Disk STGpool space and understan ding what TSM is doing....

2001-03-04 Thread Talafous, John G.
are, in fact, utilizing physical tape drives. Notice also that there are twenty-three (23) client tasks with MediaW as the session state. We have not begun sending client data direct to tape because of the limited number of tape drives available. To date, this performance enhancement has not been an issue

Re: MediaW, Tape drive availability,Disk STGpool space and understan ding what TSM is doing....

2001-03-04 Thread Othonas Xixis
there are twenty-three (23) client tasks with MediaW as the session state. We have not begun sending client data direct to tape because of the limited number of tape drives available. To date, this performance enhancement has not been an issue. What is TSM doing? How can I better understand and provide