Hello,
as of my knowledge: init.bki (in .../dbs)
Bye
Rainer Tammer
On Mon, 15 Apr 2002 09:13:03 -0400, Tait, Joel wrote:
>Hi,
>
>Does any one know where the incremented variable for versioning is kept in
>TDP for R/3? I know that you specify the max number of versions in the
>initsid.utl. But
Did you use the same ports on the switch?
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From: Jim Healy [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Monday, April 15, 2002 2:25 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: TSM network problem
Can any of you network gurus help me out with a TSM problem?
We currenty have an isolated 100m
If the data is in clear text a password does absolutely nothing to prevent
someone from using a utility to change the password block on the tape to
turn it off. Now, if it is encryption, TSM can do that. You can not
restore the files without the encryption key. However, this is only 56 bit
encr
Because the GUI is HTML and special characters are delimiters many times.
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Sent: Monday, April 15, 2002 11:39 AM
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Subject: Odd TSM special character behavior in passwords.
Hello,
How come I can se
I sometimes get the following error message in client schedule logs.
I am using copying data to my tape pools only from a migration from my disk
pool.
Now, I suspect a node option :>>>"MAXNUMMP" This option is 1 for all of my
nodes (35 nodes) Can it be due to MAXNUMMP option? Is it logical to
Hi all,
I'm in the process of adding SAN capability to my RS6000 Wide Silver node TSM server
(AIX 433-09, TSM 4.2.1.8)
As part of this I'd like to switch some TSM backups from the general network to IP
over the san.
This will take the router out of the equation and get our backups back into the
Are you sure you're using CAT-5 cable?
You say the NIC's are forced at 100/full -- how about the switch ports?
Is there adjacent "noise" that might be emitting across the network?
Do you have old vs. current switch HW? Is it up to date, microcode?
VLAN's -- are you sure it's a point-to-point and
These messages appear in the tdpsql.log file (TDP SQL 2.2.0, 2.2.0.01, and
2.2.1) from time to time (seems to follow changing management classes for a
database backup):
ACO0302E A failure occured on stripe number (0), rc = 1301
ANS0328E (RC45) The specified objects failed the merge test.
Our T
If replacement HW is truly the same stuff, just ensure microcode (in library
*and* the drives) is up to date; after you re-run cfgmgr, you just re-do
the TSM DEFines for LIBRary and DRives.
BTW, checkin will skip volumes with data if you specify scratch (assuming
your TSM db is intact -- volhist
Hello,
Is it possible to protect a copy pool, in such a way that you would need
a password to restore from it? We recently switched to TSM from Veritas,
where we could password protect a tape.
Any ideas?
Thanks!
John
Bill,
Your arguments are excellent, and I have one large client dealing with the
health
records issue --- they need to save patient records for 32 years; we are
liking
the export solution, once a year, for those nodes (in order to control TSM
db
size) -- and, continue storing their data in archi
Chris,
I have looked at the Gresham EDT-DT info, am trying to understand why a
customer
might want to use it in a non-LAN-free environment.
I have a client who's installing a StorageTek SN-6000, which virtualizes the
tape drives
in a Powderhorn silo; they will use two TSM servers, initially --
On Mon, 25 Mar 2002 09:15:56 +0800, Michael Benjamin
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>During a tape labelling process (we are in the process of filling the
>library with new tape):
>
>"checkin libvol 3584LIB1 search=bulk checkin=scratch labelsource=bar"
>
>Causes the unit to load one drive only, the ro
These are strictly NT clients right now and there is no other traffic on
the vlan when we run the test, so its not interference from other clients.
"Todd Lundstedt" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>@VM.MARIST.EDU> on
04/15/2002 04:34:50 PM
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Se
What are the clients involved... WinNT/2000? AIX,? etc.
Have you looked at the event logs (NT term) of those clients to see if
there are any errors reported there? We had a similar error message show
up on a few slower processing NT servers. We ended up replacing the NICs
on those nodes, as wel
What I meant, earlier, was that while you may be using 100/full on the TSM
server, and 100/full on the client, the cables plug into a switch in the
middle, and each port on that switch may be configured differently. So you
ave to telnet to the switch's IP address and log in some how and poke a
ro
I guess I didn't ask the complete question.
What are you using as a client, the old V3 client from IBM/Tivoli or
Robot/SAVE ?
"Burton, Robert" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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Hi,
delte the volhist. If the DBBK.1 is your last entry, so perform an new
manual dbbackup. The last dbbackup entry cannot be deleted from the volhist.
I had once the same problem.
Andy
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Sent: Monday,
There are no routers involved, just connections from the 3 tsm nics to the
switch and the switch to the clients
"PINNI, BALANAND (SBCSI)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>@VM.MARIST.EDU> on 04/15/2002
04:06:41 PM
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traceroute to nis.nsf.net (35.1.1.48), 30 hops max, 56 byte packet
1 helios.ee.lbl.gov (128.3.112.1) 19 ms 19 ms 0 ms
2 lilac-dmc.Berkeley.EDU (128.32.216.1) 39 ms 39 ms 19 ms
3 lilac-dmc.Berkeley.EDU (128.32.216.1) 39 ms 39 ms 19 ms
4 ccngw-ner-cc.Berkeley.EDU (128.32.136.23) 39 ms 40 ms 39 m
Hi
Look for how many hops it takes to reach other end.
Its tracerout and tracert to see the loss exactly where u are missing on the
HOP.
Balanand
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From: Jim Healy [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Monday, April 15, 2002 2:36 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: TSM netwo
I guess I didn't ask the complete question.
What are you using as a client, the old V3 client from IBM/Tivoli or
Robot/SAVE ?
Steve Argersinger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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Can someone tell me where I can find the element addresses for the HP
SureStore 4215 library? It will be attached to an NT TSM server running TSM
3.7.4 (yes I know it is out of service, but I have just inherited it and
will upgrade it soon, but more pressing is the need for this library).
Thanks
In the midst of replacing the 3494 and drives now and I thought of
something. I'm obviously going to have to remove the drives from TSM and
AIX, then rescan and redefine both. I'm wondering if anyone knows if I'm
going to have any issues with the library.
Replacement hardware is the same as what's
Both ends are set to 100/full
"Alex Paschal" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>@VM.MARIST.EDU> on 04/15/2002
03:14:54 PM
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Subject: Re: TSM network problem
Is there a page on the Tivoli site that has a simple chart of end of support
for the various client and server versions?
I have poked around
http://www-3.ibm.com/software/sysmgmt/products/support/eos.html
and
http://www.tivoli.com/support/dbcert/eol_sup_pol.html
What I'm really looking for is
We have one AS/400 and already had a 3494 library with 3590 drives for TSM. Since
BRMS or Robot Save would have been required with TSM, we attached the AS/400 directly
to one of the dual ported 3590 drives and share the library. At night the AS/400 uses
the drive with BRMS. The drive is onli
Sorry about that, Lindsay. Replies go directly to you. Heh, heh.
Additionally, you might check MTU sizes. I've seen situations where
switches/routers were set to one, the clients were set to another, larger,
if I remember correctly, and a "do not split packet" caused all sorts of
havok. But r
Check to see that the switch port is also set to 100/full.
-
Mr. Lindsay Morris
CEO, Servergraph
www.servergraph.com
859-253-8000 ofc
425-988-8478 fax
> -Original Message-
> From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of
> Jim Healy
Hello,
TSM server 4.1.1.0 on AIX 4.3.3 Client 4.1.2. on WinNT 4.0 SP6a
For months we have no problem with this NT-client, but since three days the
status of the back-up schedule gives failed.
When we look in the dsmerror.log on the client we see the following message:
04/13/2002 03:59:01 ANS40
I received this information from a StorageTek engineer. My primary
question to them was how to size it to ensure that I could drive the number
of tape drives we were configuring and get the top performance possible.
I was being lazy and didn't have time to gather information on 500 servers
to us
Can any of you network gurus help me out with a TSM problem?
We currenty have an isolated 100mb ethernet network for TSM.
We have three NICS in the TSM server, each attached to a seperate V-lan
We spread the servers backing up across the three v-lans
We are having on clients on one of the vlans
We are having great success with the os/400 client and are planning to
migrate all as400 server to tsm for backups...
We are getting approx. 8 MB/s (you have to make sure that the Ethernet card
and the switch port is set at auto-detect or else transfer speeds are
terrible)
Robert Burton
Enterpr
Under TSM Server 4.1, we experienced approx. 3mb/sec..not acceptable in our
world so we didn't implement it. You also have to have BRMS in order to
make it work. Our IBM business partner also recommended against
implementing for the same reasons.
Steve Argersinger
Ruan Transportation
-Orig
Look at a post that i did on March 11, 2002 (search adsm.org for AS/400).
This has alot of information about timeing for my site.
-Original Message-
From: Zoltan Forray/AC/VCU [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Monday, April 15, 2002 10:01 AM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: TSM (ADSM) for OS
Hi All:
I am trying to delete some filespace for a node that is no longer active and
I get the following error below. I tried looking up the code and it's not
listed. Do you have any idea on this error ANR0104E ?
04/15/02 13:46:35 ANR2017I Administrator ADMIN issued command: DELETE
Roy,
We use a similar scheme. The primary tapes of our "permanent" archives are
sent offsite, but we keep "temporary" (five-week-retention) archives
online.
Our technique is very similar to what William Colwell described. At the
end of the week during which we create the permanent archives, we
This would definitely be true. If you look at today's processor
technology: 3 UltraSPARC chips = 1 POWER4 chip. A 32-way p690 (Regatta)
is more powerful than a 106-way E15K.
--
Joshua S. Bassi
Sr. Solutions Architect @ rs-unix.com
IBM Certified - AIX/HACMP, SAN, Shark
Tivoli Certified Consulta
I have never seen this rule of thumb for sizing a TSM servers CPU.
Where did you find this rule of thumb?
--
Joshua S. Bassi
Sr. Solutions Architect @ rs-unix.com
IBM Certified - AIX/HACMP, SAN, Shark
Tivoli Certified Consultant- ADSM/TSM
Cell (415) 215-0326
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From: ADS
is the reason it wants an existing tape...because when you set
dbbackuptrigger
you specified numincremental (indicating incrementals instead of fulls
6 is the default for this
0 (full) would have to be specified...
FYI
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From: Frank Kruse [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent:
I would like to know how folks who have an AS/400, backup their systems,
to TSM and their experiences (good or bad) !
Last time I visited this issue, IBM did not support this (last client
seems to be 3.x something) and you had to go to the HELP SYSTEMS/ROBOT
folks. However, I have not had much lu
tsm: ADSM>q dbbackuptrigger
Full Devi- Incremental Log Full Incrementals
ce Class Device Percentage Between
Class Fulls
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3590CART 3590CART
I have found it. I apologize for the previous email.
Have a great day,
James Brents
> -Original Message-
> From: Brents, James
> Sent: Monday, April 15, 2002 11:06 AM
> To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'
> Subject: HP SureStore 4215 element addresses
>
> Can someone tell me where I
Hello,
How come I can set a password called "abc_123" in the command line but not
the GUI ???
Keith
Hello,
thanks everyone in advance.
Here are my questions.
Which version(s) for TDP for MS SQL Server support SQL Server 2000?
I am planning to set up following backup strategies. I would appreciate your feed
backs, such as how to do it or it's not a good strategy, following is better strategy
Eliza Lau wrote:
> Does anyone know if the new Mac OS X client in TSM 5.1 supports encrption
> since it is UNIX based? It is not mentioned in the product announcement.
I don't know anything about the OS X client, but the
other UNIX clients do support encryption.
Kind regards,
Alexander
--
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You can set a pit date then use the find option of the gui to only select
.exe's.
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From: Joe Cascanette [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Monday, April 15, 2002 9:49 AM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: restoring files
we had a virus sweep through a few servers. The proble
Hi Paul,
Try the 5.1.0.1 ODBC driver. From Excel XP, I am able to use the "Import"
feature as well as the DB query feature (via MSQRY32) to get data into an
Excel spreadsheet.
By the way, even they are not supported, with this version of the driver,
I have had success in connecting via:
- DB2 W
we had a virus sweep through a few servers. The problem is that when the virus scanner
picked up the infected files (mostly .exe's) they were deleted instead of cleaned.
Since out standard policy is set to 7 copies it looks like I will have to manually
look through the list and select the lates
Roy - create a separate tape storagepool for this one customer.
Allow it to use unlimited scratches. After each month's archive
there will be one or more tapes in readwrite access with a status of
full or filling. Update these tapes to readonly, eject them and send offsite.
Whenever you need to f
I thought that when you actually do the restore the server will let you know
what volume to load with a message to the console..
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From: Roy Lake [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Monday, April 15, 2002 8:59 AM
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Hello all,
during disk storage pools reorganization I did a mistake; I was splitting
few huge disk volumes into smaller pieces. Unfortunately, I didn't take
notice to the error RC during deletion one of them (later I found that the
deletion was unsuccessfull due to the known problem when deleting
Let me try this problem again. I have my dbbackuptrigger defined to
backup to devclass "8mmdb". When I enable the logmode to rollforward,
the db wants to do a full backup. When the process kicks off, the tape
drive (manual) reads the tape and immediately spits it out. If I query
the processes,
Worst case scenario, you could just bring the entire pool back onsite, and
issue the restore command. TSM then should prompt you for the tapes it
needs, and depending on the length of your tape mount wait period, you
should have enough time to check in the volume to the library.
It's not *really
If your tapes are onsite, start the restore/retreive, TSM will tell you what
tapes need to be mounted - only mount those tapes.
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From: Roy Lake [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Monday, April 15, 2002 8:59 AM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: How do I know what tapes my data
I've tested the new client for MacOS X.
I started the client from MacOS 10.1.3 and backed up another volume
containing MacOS 10.1.2. I got some errors because of the known
problems with long filenames and non-ASCII characters. Hopefully they
will be fixed soon.
I then removed all files from the
Yeah - this is all very well and good, but I STILL won't know what tapes
my data is on will I?.
For instance, I have a set of 15 tapes. The customer says "Please
restore July 2001 data".
How can I know which tapes to check into the library? - I dont want to
end up checking them ALL in to just re
We store all of our archives outside the tape library (still onsite - can be
mounted if required). We also keep an offsite copy. We route archives to a
different storage pool - once a tape is full we remove it from the library.
Now this means a little more work to reclaim these tapes but it save
Hi,
Does any one know where the incremented variable for versioning is kept in
TDP for R/3? I know that you specify the max number of versions in the
initsid.utl. But where is the actually variable in TSM or TDP for R/3 held?
In a table space?
I would like to use this number in a scripted.
Than
Kyle,
I like your idea and think if we refine it further it can become a fairly
good recipe (IMHO).
Step 1a. Have separate storage hierarchy for nodes requesting "PIT
backups" over same device classes. Let's call it DISK-PIT, FILE-PIT and
TAPE-PIT.
Steps 2&3 - unchanged.
Set Reusedelay=. How much
John,
What you are seeing is not correct
Backupsets do not need to mount all the volumes up front.
The behaviour you are describing is typical of a syntax error in the command.
Tsm is looking through all the volumes trying to find what you have asked to
restore.
John Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTE
Sorry Guys,
Maybe I didn't explain myself very well. Here is the situation:-
We have a customer who now requires that EVERY month, an archive is
taken to a management class that may be 7 or 10 years.
Obviously over a period of time, this data will be migrated from disk
to tape, and then the ONS
Matt,
many people on this list have larger DB. What is your concern about the
database - performance, DB backup time, ... ? If there is a problem other
than size provide some details - version, DBVols and LOGVols storage type,
etc.
Unload/Load may help to reduce the DB but may not as well.
You ca
Hey roy,
this does not sound like a problem with TSM.
Possible scenario:
- create extra storage pools for Archives
(DiskA/primary, TapeA/secondary/NotCollocated and TapeB/backup)
- point your archives into DiskA
- run regular
backup stg DiskA TapeB
backup stg TapeA TapeB
Does TDP for Domino restore private folders created in Notes? We use
archived transaction logging.
TDP 1.1, TSM 4.1.2.12
Marc.
Roy,
How about using the offsite location function within ADSM/TSM. This deals
directly with the problem of a full library.
Regards
Stuart
Infrastructure Services
Operations Bridge
Innogy
Swindon
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Pleas note the change
Hi Andy!
You're right! I was still using the 4.2.0.0 ODBC driver. I retried the 5.1
ODBC install and when it prompted me for the Tivoli Storage Manager ODBC
Driver.msi I pointed it to the 4.2.0.0 setup on the CD. The setup continued
and the 5.1.0.1 version is now installed.
Thanks again Andy!!
Kin
Hi TSM-ers,
Today I found the following message in TSMs actlog:
ANR2706E cscmdsch.c(1157) Scheduler database query failed: 2.
Is this a problem I should report to Tivoli as the message guide:
"They are considered severe errors and should be recorded and
included in a problem report when contac
Hi TSM-ers,
is the "ADSM Distributed Storage Manager Version 3 Release 1 Performance
Tuning Guide"
(July 1998) the most current performance guide for TSM?
Maybe there is a new performance guide for TSM 5.1 in the pipeline?
Kind regards
Thomas Rupp
Vorarlberger Illwerke AG
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On Fri, 15 Mar 2002 16:11:12 -0500, "Ward, Stuart" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
>In the very near future I will need to put together a software and hardware
>proposal for data retention of approximately 50 years due to FDA
>regulations encompassing the medical industry.
>
>My main question would be
This is problem with the tape cartridge. If it was with the drive other
volumes also would fail.
TSM tries to read volume label before to mount the volume and fails. If
cleaning of the drive does not help you have not too many options.
1. Mark volume destroyed
2. Restore the volume data from copy
Roy,
I agree with Juraj Salak,
And would add you are playing with fire ! Not only that you are turning a
"Rolls Royce" solution
Tape problems should not be corrected with tickering, get back the DR
copies!! PLEASE You will not regret it in 2-3 years. We have more than
100,000 x 3590's on a
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