Re: passwordaccess generate

2002-05-28 Thread Rainer Tammer
Hello, you are hit by the "0" byte password bug... Your encrypted password is stored in a file. If the encrypted password contains a "0" byte than some TSM clients are not able to handle this. This bug is fixed in the newer clients. Bye Rainer Tammer Tivoli: = DCF Document ID: 1049593

Re: allocating disk volumes on RAID5 array

2002-05-28 Thread Joshua S. Bassi
I agree with Don, I prefer non-protected RAID-0 stripping for TSM disk pools. That is unless it a unique type of data that is not re-creatable such as backup logs. -- Joshua S. Bassi Sr. Solutions Architect @ rs-unix.com IBM Certified - AIX 4/5L, SAN, Shark eServer Systems Expert -pSeries HACMP

Re: Question about HSM when it is associated with GPFS

2002-05-28 Thread Zlatko Krastev
Rachida, tivoli.tsm.server.com is 4.1.0.0 while tivoli.tsm.server.rte is at level 4.1.3.0 your server maintenance update is incomplete and this may cause some memory leaks or interoperability problems. Both filesets *must* be at the same level! BTW: You may also consider update to v4.1.5. Have

Re: Linux TSM-Client for XFS

2002-05-28 Thread Mark Stapleton
From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Oing, Stefan > I´m searching for a Linux TSM Client supporting XFS for Linux. Does anyone > knows something about this? Is it supported by the regular TSM Client for > Linux??? Not explicitly, but you can take a hint from our Li

Re: DISASTER Client Restores Slow

2002-05-28 Thread Mark Stapleton
From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Talafous, John G. > We are finding that, due to incremental forever backups, recovery > times are > extremely long because of tape mount after tape mount after tape > mount. In a > real disaster, we expect to take an entire day o

about DRM

2002-05-28 Thread Burak Demircan
Hi, I am trying to understand DRM concept especially the reclamation part. As the volumes become "FULL" they will be reclaimed when the data is low (define in pool's RECLAIM value) even if they are offsite copies. The primary pool volumes onsite will be used and reclaimed EMPTY copy pool vol

Re: TDP for MS-SQL error on restore

2002-05-28 Thread Lawrence Clark
No, Del..I wasn't aware of this. thanks >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] 05/28/02 17:18 PM >>> > The TDP is 1.1.2 > The TSM client is 4.1.0 Larry, I am sure you are already aware of this but I thought I would mention it anyway. TDP for SQL 1.1.2 went out of service on 01/26/2002. See this web page: ht

Re: allocating disk volumes on RAID5 array

2002-05-28 Thread Don France
Wanda has identified the critical choices; there is no single, right answer because the performance factors intersect at different points for nearly every situation -- if only because most sites are at different points along the evolutionary development of IT infrastructure, different sized disks

Re: TDP for Domino

2002-05-28 Thread Del Hoobler
> We're looking for someone with experience with the TDP for Domino setup and > scheduling. The admin's of the Domino boxes are not sure why when TSM runs > the .CMD file it doesn't work, at least that's what it looks like. They say > they can't find a log file on the local server either. The log

TDP for Domino

2002-05-28 Thread Gill, Geoffrey L.
Hello all, We're looking for someone with experience with the TDP for Domino setup and scheduling. The admin's of the Domino boxes are not sure why when TSM runs the .CMD file it doesn't work, at least that's what it looks like. They say they can't find a log file on the local server either. The

Re: allocating disk volumes on RAID5 array

2002-05-28 Thread Gerald Wichmann
That's more along the lines of what kind of info I'm digging for - but doesn't quite address how one goes about coming up with a number or size. There may not be a "right" or "single" answer however you must admit there is a generalized "right" answer. Consider for example that while RAID-5 arrays

Re: allocating disk volumes on RAID5 array

2002-05-28 Thread asr
=> On Tue, 28 May 2002 14:01:25 -0700, Gerald Wichmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > Bottom line is I was just speculating out loud perhaps on whether there were > any pro's or con's to how many volumes and what size one would make the > volumes on a RAID5 array. Say you had a 100GB RAID5 array. Wo

Re: allocating disk volumes on RAID5 array

2002-05-28 Thread Prather, Wanda
Well yes, it does matter. Trouble is, there is no "right" answer. It's a performance thing. Assuming you have multiple clients backing up concurrently to your disk pool, TSM will start as many I/Os as there are clients sending data, up to the number of TSM "volumes" in your disk pool. If you

Re: passwordaccess generate

2002-05-28 Thread Claudio Cofre Caro
The password are encrypt in: WINDOWS REGISTER: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE -> Software -> IBM -> ADSM -> CurrentVersion -> BackupClient -> Nodes -> [node_name] Here you can see the key "Password". If no exist, then you can any problem with the TSM Client instalation or you account dont h

Re: allocating disk volumes on RAID5 array

2002-05-28 Thread Gianluca Mariani1
Hi Gerald, I think that the answer to your question really depends on how your disk subsystem works and spreads volumes through the RAID arrays. the object of the game is always the same: spreading data as much as possible on all disks in the subsystem and try to parallelize everything. in my expe

Re: allocating disk volumes on RAID5 array

2002-05-28 Thread Gerald Wichmann
Yes I'm well aware of the different pro's and con's to using various levels of RAID vs non-RAID. In my application protection is paramount and mirroring is simply too wasteful to use. I've used RAID5 repeatedly in the past in regards to TSM and have always been very happy with the results. So the

Re: TDP for Exchange

2002-05-28 Thread Elenara Geraldo
No, Thank you. Elenara. --- Kind Regards, Elenara Geraldo Analyst Support MML Systems Phone: 55 41-342-7864 E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Tue, 28 May 2002 13:58:16 Del Hoobler wrote: >> I installed TDP for Exchange and after restarting the server the >> base of data of the same it presented cor

Re: allocating disk volumes on RAID5 array

2002-05-28 Thread Gianluca Perilli
Hi Gerald, I think you have to consider that if you use RAID5 logical drives, you have to calculate and write a parity every time you write any data on the disk: so if you have a write intensive application, RAID5 is not so efficient as other RAID protections (1,10, etc); if you have instead read

Re: TDP for MS-SQL error on restore

2002-05-28 Thread Lawrence Clark
thanks edgardo. i'll try that. >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] 05/28/02 04:09PM >>> Upgrade the TSM client to 4.1.3.11. This what I did. From: Lawrence Clark <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on 05/28/2002 03:59 PM Please respond to "ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] cc

Re: TSM DB defect? ANR9999D pkthread.c(791): ThreadId<50> Run-tim e assertion

2002-05-28 Thread Qualls, Ted W {PBSG}
We received the same error running 4.2.1.11 server code for AIX. TSM 3rd level support told us to go to 4.2.2 server code and it should fix these errors. BUT you have to run an 'auditdb' to rid the database of the orphaned entries that are generating all of errors. Of course, depending on your

Re: allocating disk volumes on RAID5 array

2002-05-28 Thread David Longo
You don't want to create one big RAID-5 disk. If you plan to have say 100GB disk pool, I would create say 10 RAID-5 disks - unless the number and size of disk you have means you need bigger Raid arrays. Also create filesystems on separate disks (UNIX system?) for disk pool vols. Reason is for b

TSM DB defect? ANR9999D pkthread.c(791): ThreadId<50> Run-time assertion

2002-05-28 Thread Norbert Martin NKM-Solutions
Hi, I have been working with TSM Server 4.2.2.1 on Windows 2000 and TSM client. But I don't know, what on hell, this message say. Is the DB defect? After this event, the tsm Server stoped. Can anybody the say where is the defect? regards Norbert 05/28/2002 14:42:27 ANR4391I Expiration pr

Re: TDP for MS-SQL error on restore

2002-05-28 Thread Edgardo Moso
Upgrade the TSM client to 4.1.3.11. This what I did. From: Lawrence Clark <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on 05/28/2002 03:59 PM Please respond to "ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] cc: Subject: Re: TDP for MS-SQL error on restore The TDP is 1.1.2 The T

Re: TDP for MS-SQL error on restore

2002-05-28 Thread Lawrence Clark
The TDP is 1.1.2 The TSM client is 4.1.0 >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] 05/28/02 03:27PM >>> I got the same error before and the problem is in the version o API. By the way what's the version of TSM client? From: Del Hoobler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on 05/28/2002 01:54 PM Please respond to "ADSM: Dist Sto

allocating disk volumes on RAID5 array

2002-05-28 Thread Gerald Wichmann
Since a RAID-5 array shows up as one big filesystem, what's the best strategy for determining how many and of what size disk pool volumes to create for your primary disk storage pool? For the most part I don't think it really matters unlike allocating volumes on individual disks but perhaps I'm no

passwordaccess generate

2002-05-28 Thread Nazir Najjar
Hi, I have been working with TSM Server 4.1.5 on Windows 2000 and TSM client 4.1.13 on Windows NT. In dsm.opt of the client I set the option "passwordaccess generate" , but it always requests the password. All the others options are ok. Why does the client request the password ? Thank you. N

Re: TDP for MS-SQL error on restore

2002-05-28 Thread Edgardo Moso
I got the same error before and the problem is in the version o API. By the way what's the version of TSM client? From: Del Hoobler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on 05/28/2002 01:54 PM Please respond to "ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] cc: Subject: Re: TDP fo

Re: Include/Excludes revisited - again, for the 5.x client system obje ct

2002-05-28 Thread Rushforth, Tim
You have to change the domain statement as you have done (this is a pain!) and you should be able to use the "Backupregistry" option. Below is from a 4.2 manual, I assume 5.1 is similar: Backupregistry The backupregistry option specifies whether to back up the Windows registry during domain inc

Re: TDP for MS-SQL error on restore

2002-05-28 Thread Del Hoobler
> "ANS1017E (RC-50) Session rejected: TCP/IP connections failure DB-LIB message: > Read on TDPSQL-sqladsm-2002150210-5370 failed, status=995. > See SQL server error log for more details." > > SQL server error log shows the following: > "BackupMedium::ReportIoError: read failure on backup device 'T

Re: TDP for Exchange

2002-05-28 Thread Del Hoobler
> I installed TDP for Exchange and after restarting the server the > base of data of the same it presented corrupted data. > I know that the installation and configuration of the > TDP non influence in the perch of data of the base > because TSM just proposes the backup of the base online. > He/sh

Re: Sub-File Backup - Number of Delta File Backups

2002-05-28 Thread Rushforth, Tim
I don't know if there is a lot of people, but according to this mailing list there are some! In Share Session 5722: TSM Performance Tunining (http://www.share.org/proceedings/sh98/share.htm), Tivoli mentions that Adaptive Subfile backup is good for pst files. Generally Outlook is closed when I d

Re: TDP for Exchange

2002-05-28 Thread Elenara Geraldo
Hi Del, I installed TDP for Exchange and after restarting the server the base of data of the same it presented corrupted data. I know that the installation and configuration of the TDP non influence in the perch of data of the base because TSM just proposes the backup of the base online. He/she

Re: schedule Client.Backup has missed its scheduled start up window

2002-05-28 Thread Elenara Geraldo
Hi, Add the line below in the file /etc/inittab (of the servers 3, 4 and 6) and restart the server. tsm:2:once:/usr/bin/dsmc sched > /dev/null 2>&1 # TSM Scheduler Them service for the scheduler becomes automatic. - Verify the service

Re: Using a Primary Disk Storage Pool as Staging for Disaster Rec over y

2002-05-28 Thread asr
=> On Fri, 24 May 2002 11:22:01 -0400, "Seay, Paul" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > Yes, it will require all the inactive files to come back. But, the DR > vendor can provide enough disk. They cannot provide 30 tape drives. So > with about 8 tape drives restoring the pool in about 18 hours (estima

TDP for MS-SQL error on restore

2002-05-28 Thread Lawrence Clark
While trying to restore a 5GB MS SQL Server database in to another database with the same configuration our DBA is getting the following error: "ANS1017E (RC-50) Session rejected: TCP/IP connections failure DB-LIB message: Read on TDPSQL-sqladsm-2002150210-5370 failed, status=995. See SQL serve

schedule Client.Backup has missed its scheduled start up window

2002-05-28 Thread rachida elouaraini
Hi all, I have six clients TSM : NodeName Platform Ú1) BOUIBLANE AIX 2) IBMCW AIX 3) MICHLEFEN AIX 4) OUKAIMDEN AIX 5) ÚPIONEER Linux86 6) PATAM Sun Solaris (OS level : 5.8) ÚTSM Client Version: Version 4, Release 1, Level 0.0 And I have a schedule (Client.Backup) which run an incremental backup

Re: Slight increase in TSM one-time charges

2002-05-28 Thread Zlatko Krastev
Do not worry. This is just data not entered somewhere within IBM/Tivoli. Look carefully - price for initial purchase, maintenance renewal and after-license renewal are equal. And also same for IBM PA Levels A, B, C, ..., J !! Same is here in Europe but more funny - 11795.68 EUR :-)) Can you

Re: TSM mtx devices unavailable after reboot?

2002-05-28 Thread Paul Zarnowski
I've seen this problem re-surface from time to time over the years. We have a little Rexx script that we run before bringing up our TSM server that re-configures devices to get around this problem. Here's our script: #!/usr/local/bin/rxx /* adsm.device.configure - configure ADSM devices th

Re: TSM mtx devices unavailable after reboot?

2002-05-28 Thread Gretchen L. Thiele
I was experiencing the same phenomenon - each reboot of the server would blot out my mtx devices and I have to remove them and then redefine them. Trying to troubleshoot another problem, I found that the microcode for the FC adapter cards was woefully backlevel. Once the cards were updated, no mor

Re: Sub-File Backup - Number of Delta File Backups

2002-05-28 Thread Phil Vandenberg
Tim, As far as I know there has not been a change in the spec of 20 subfiles backups before a refresh - unless the file has reached 40% of its original size which in this case it has not. So it would seem to be an undocumented feature. perhaps a call to support is needed. However, is there a l

Sub-File Backup - Number of Delta File Backups

2002-05-28 Thread Rushforth, Tim
The IBM Redbook - TSM 3.7.3 & 4.1 Technical guide - states "delta file backup can occur up to 20 times before a new base file backup occurs again." Can anyone confirm if this is still true? I'm running 4.2.1.20 client on W2K, 4.2.0.0 Server on W2K. I've setup a separate schedule to backup my ou

Re: San backup - Lan restore.

2002-05-28 Thread Joshua S. Bassi
Yes, if for some reason cannot restore via the SAN the default path will be across the LAN. -- Joshua S. Bassi Sr. Solutions Architect @ rs-unix.com IBM Certified - AIX 4/5L, SAN, Shark eServer Systems Expert -pSeries HACMP Tivoli Certified Consultant- ADSM/TSM Cell (415) 215-0326 -Original

TSM mtx devices unavailable after reboot?

2002-05-28 Thread Prather, Wanda
TSM host is AIX 4.3.3 Recently upgraded TSM server from 4.1.3 to 4.2.1.15. The install removed the lb0 and mtx devices. I used smitty to put them back and they worked fine. Now every time the host is rebooted, the lbx and mtx devices come back as "Defined", but not "Available", and I have to put

Re: TDP for Exchange

2002-05-28 Thread Del Hoobler
> I installed and I configured TDP for Exchange in a server > Windows 2000 after restarting the server, the same it > didn't come back and its base of data was rotten. > The fact of me has just installed TDP it could have > caused damages to the file of the base? > I installed same TDP in another

Antwort: Unload/Loaddb Question: what happens after a little time passes

2002-05-28 Thread Gerhard Wolkerstorfer
My experiences are a little bit different from Thomas. We had a similar reduction, the sqls were faster, BUTafter two or three weeks, everything went back to the point where we started. The reduction had gone, the sql speed had gone I'm not sure, if it will make sense (to us!) doin

San backup - Lan restore.

2002-05-28 Thread Leijnse, Finn F SITI-ITDSES31
Hi Guys, A quick question: Is it possible to restore data through a LAN that has been backed up through a SAN. So if I make a backup with my storage agent directly to tape and later I turn off this storage agent can I restore that data? Does TSM make a difference between that data? I ask this be

AW: Slight increase in TSM one-time charges

2002-05-28 Thread Rupp Thomas (Illwerke)
Yes, I nearly fell off my chair until I read "only valid in the United States and Puerto Rico". This announcement is a joke, isn't it? Greetings from Austria Thomas Rupp Vorarlberger Illwerke AG MAIL: [EMAIL PROTECTED] TEL:++43/5574/4991-251 FAX:++43/5574/4991-820-8251 --

Re: Slight increase in TSM one-time charges

2002-05-28 Thread Rushforth, Tim
There is an equivialant Canadian annoucement - it is much scarier seeing the Canadian prices! (replace all the $2,499,750 US with $4,087,000 CDN) -Original Message- From: Rupp Thomas (Illwerke) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, May 28, 2002 8:27 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: A

Re: Linux client dumping....

2002-05-28 Thread Zoltan Forray/AC/VCU
Thanks for the suggestion. We finally got it to work by going to an earlier V4.1 client. The user had updated the glibc libraries to the listed acceptable level, but not the kernel. Zlatko Krastev <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent by: "ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 05/24/2002 04:42 PM

Re: Slight increase in TSM one-time charges

2002-05-28 Thread Peter Pijpelink - P.L.C.S. BV Storage Consultants
What I understood is that these prices are so high because IBM can not remove these numbers from passport advantage. So what they did now is making the prices virtual very high so nobody will buy. This proofs IBM/Tivoli will go back to their 'old' pricemodel. They could have saved some people a

Slight increase in TSM one-time charges

2002-05-28 Thread Zoltan Forray/AC/VCU
Anyone else notice this ? Can we say PRICE GOUGING !! http://www.ibmlink.ibm.com/usalets&parms=H_302-098 Price Changes: IBM Tivoli Storage Manager Overview Today, IBM announces increases in one-time charges on features of IBM Tivoli® Storage Manager products. Increased one-time

Question about HSM when it is associated with GPFS

2002-05-28 Thread rachida elouaraini
Hello, I send You the information you asked me for resolving my problem. Thank you very much for your very important help --- -) The machine is : RS/6000 SP IBM , composed from 3 "High Node" Power 3. 2 with 16 processors 375 Mhz, 9 GB of ÚPhysical me

AW: Unload/Loaddb Question: what happens after a little time pass es

2002-05-28 Thread Rupp Thomas (Illwerke)
Hello from Austria, we saw a 30% reduction and much better EXPIRE INVENTORY performance. Size has increased by about 15% in 4 months and performance dropped a bit. I've got the impression that a reorg run once a year will be OK for us. Kind regards Thomas Rupp Vorarlberger Illwerke AG MAIL: [E

SV: Parm field length for for

2002-05-28 Thread Bo Nielsen
Thanks Sam and Bill for the answer. Now I have Loaded my DB again. Regards Bo -Oprindelig meddelelse- Fra: Sam Sheppard [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sendt: 27. maj 2002 16:25 Til: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Emne: Parm field length for for Top of message -

Unload/Loaddb Question: what happens after a little time passes

2002-05-28 Thread Andrew Carlson
I asked this before, but did not see an answer. I did a test unload/load on my test server, and saw a 44% reduction in the database. My selects ran with blazing speed, even on a much smaller box than the production box. What I wanted to know, from people that have seen significant reductions, ho

snmp

2002-05-28 Thread Háša Filip
Hello all, can somebody help me? I have problem with snmp, I cannot use defined own script I can see some information with command: # snmpinfo -v -md ibmAdsm but command doesn't work: # snmpinfo -v -ms ibmAdsmServerScript1.1="q_db_util" noSuchName at position 0 - with result 255 return code

Re: DB2 backup RC=157

2002-05-28 Thread Thomas, Matthew
Sorry, code levels as below: Server: TSM 4.2.0.0 on AIX 4.3.3 Client: TSM 4.2.0.0 on NT4 DB2:v7 fixpack 5 Qlogic FC catd is at firmware 1.61 and driver 8.00.08 On the client side there is nothing in the dsmerror.log other than 20-05-2002 22:33:11 sessRecvVerb: Error -72 from call t

Re: Estimated Capacity

2002-05-28 Thread Luuk Kleibrink
Wolfgang, The Estimated capacity of 3590 Cartridges depends on the following: Are you using 3590J or 3590K cartridges (K has factor 2 more capacity) Are you using B of E drives (128 or 256 tracks, E drives have also factor 2 more capacity) Do you use compression (factor 3 more capacity if you don

Re: big data pool volumes

2002-05-28 Thread Rainer Tammer
Hello, On Mon, 27 May 2002 06:52:49 +0200, Burak Demircan wrote: >Hi, >Last friday I created a large file enable journaled file system on AIX 4.3.3 >and put a >10 gb single file on it. It was my backup disk pool volume. But I recieved >following messages on >TSM and AIX. Any idea? > > >Actlong f