Re: anr9999 Message on 5.1.5.1

2002-11-12 Thread Rainer Tammer
Hello, the same error is in 4.2.3.0. I have an open PMR for this problem. If you turn on context reporting you will get an detailed error message. We experienced this error on our test system. - PMR PMR PMR 08763 TSM: Error in actlog after upgrade Status

Re: A success story

2002-11-12 Thread Raghu S
Mark Go through the README file once on the web client installation.There you can find pre-requisites for IE and Netscape browsers.You can download JRE from java.sun.com Regards Raghu. "Mark D. Rodriguez" To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Windows IMAGE backups on NAS or Network drives (was RE: Journaling)

2002-11-12 Thread DFrance
So... does this same constraint apply to the new Windows IMAGE backup?!? In particular, I have a customer with Celera NAS,,, wondering if they could do an image backup (offline or online) of a NAS share from external Win2K box. We already know NDMP is "coming real soon", early next year -- not so

Re: write protected tapes???? NOT!

2002-11-12 Thread David Longo
You didn't mention how many drives in library and if all drives do this, but if you've checked the tapes then yes it can be a drive. Drive has to "sense" somehow the write protect tabe of the tape. It's just another sensor that can fail like any component. I would try powering off/on library/drive

Re: TSA ERRORS WHEN RESTORING FILES WITH NEW CLIENT

2002-11-12 Thread Mark Stapleton
From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ADSM-L@;VM.MARIST.EDU]On Behalf Of Laura Booth > I recently installted the new TSM client on several Novell servers and > am having trouble restoring files. I receive error (TSA500.NLM 5.5 300) > " An error occured while the program attempted to write a file."

TSA ERRORS WHEN RESTORING FILES WITH NEW CLIENT

2002-11-12 Thread Laura Booth
I recently installted the new TSM client on several Novell servers and am having trouble restoring files. I receive error (TSA500.NLM 5.5 300) " An error occured while the program attempted to write a file." This seems to be happening on the Novell Servers with NSS VolumesHas anyone experienc

Re: restore to diff. client

2002-11-12 Thread Mark Stapleton
From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ADSM-L@;VM.MARIST.EDU]On Behalf Of David Stabler > Unfortunately we're just single vendor, so I can't test this, but is it > because of the big endian versus little endian data storage scheme? I > doubt it's the filesystem method selected, because the structur

write protected tapes???? NOT!

2002-11-12 Thread Gill, Geoffrey L.
I've checked these tapes many times over yet this still happens. Can anyone tell me if a drive might be to blame? This is happening on the test system thankfully. 11/08/02 12:05:03 ANR8463E 3590 volume U01934 is write protected. 11/08/02 12:05:30 ANR8778W Scratch volume U01934 changed to

Re: Upgrade to 5.1.1.6

2002-11-12 Thread Mark Stapleton
From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ADSM-L@;VM.MARIST.EDU]On Behalf Of Bruce Kamp > I just upgraded to TSM 5.1.1.6 on AIX 4.3.3 from TSM 4.1.4.5. Where can I > find the documentation on how to setup a management class for > system objects > & how to associate the system objects to it? http://ww

Upstate NY TSM Users Group Meeting Announcement

2002-11-12 Thread Jeffrey Connor
Announcing the 1st Upstate NY TSM Users Group Meeting to be held at the IBM Syracuse facility 300 South State Street Syracuse, NY 13202

Re: Where did the online manuals go?

2002-11-12 Thread TAZ
The manual website has been unavailable recently... If you can't access it you can always try the archive link. This will allow some limited access to 4.2 manuals, which may be better than nothing. I have given this link out before because its kind of neat to be able to access the archives of tiv

Re: YAPC.

2002-11-12 Thread asr
=> On Fri, 8 Nov 2002 22:17:43 -0600, DFrance <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > So, Allen -- what is it you do that accomplishes the "(virtual) filespace" > configuration... on NT/Win2K? I'm doing it on AIX, but I think it's cross-platform: virtualmountpoint /an/interesting/path - Allen S. Rout

Re: Journaling

2002-11-12 Thread Gill, Geoffrey L.
This journaling thing, when working, is definitely a help. I must say though that in this specific case it has been mighty strange. I set this up back in October and it did not kick in on this SAN disk with the 4+ million files right away. But there was an entry on 11/2 that pointed to a completion

Re: not like underscore

2002-11-12 Thread Kai Hintze
Unfortunately getting the node names is only the first part. Where I am really heading is something like: select node_name, sum(capacity) as "MB available", sum(capacity * pct_util / 100) as "MB used" from filespaces where (cast(days(current_date) - days(backup_end)) as integer < 5) and node_name

Re: recovery log mode

2002-11-12 Thread Ricardo Ribeiro
type q sys from the gui command line... "Mire, Nona" cc: Sent by: "ADSM: Subject: recovery log mode Dist Stor Manager" <[EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Journaling

2002-11-12 Thread Chris Murphy
Geoff, Clients: NT4 SP6 and Win2k SP2/3 - TSM client 5.1.1.0 TSM Server: Win2k SP3 - V5.1.1.0 FWIW, we currently have 3 servers that fit within Zlatko's #4 category. Between all the servers there is about 4+ million files and about 1TB of data on an HP disk array. Journaling is on and works gre

Re: How to write script to automate TSM 5.11

2002-11-12 Thread Cook, Dwight E
You can do a upd vol * acc=readw whereacc=unavail or upd vol * acc=readw whereacc=reado Dwight E. Cook Software Application Engineer III Science Applications International Corporation 509 S. Boston Ave. Suite 220 Tulsa, Oklahoma 74103-4606 Office (918) 732-7109 -Original M

Re: recovery log mode

2002-11-12 Thread Rushforth, Tim
Q status will show the logmode. -Original Message- From: Mire, Nona [mailto:MireN@;LOURDESRMC.COM] Sent: November 12, 2002 3:30 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: recovery log mode We did an upgrade last week and I want to make sure my recovery log is set to rollforward and I can't find it

Re: recovery log mode

2002-11-12 Thread Henrik Wahlstedt
Do a 'q stat' from command line. The web gui doesnt always update all shown information even if your update is accepted by the system/server. //Henrik "Mire, Nona" cc: (bcc: Henrik Wahlstedt) Sent by: Subje

recovery log mode

2002-11-12 Thread Mire, Nona
We did an upgrade last week and I want to make sure my recovery log is set to rollforward and I can't find it to verify. The only option I see is to set the recovery log mode and when I bring this option up in gui it brings it up with the normal button marked - I've changed it to rollforward but i

Re: How to write script to automate TSM 5.11

2002-11-12 Thread Rushforth, Tim
This probably doesn't answer your question but if you want to update ALL volumes that are unavailable just do: Update volume * access=readwrite where access=unavailable. -Original Message- From: Ron Lochhead [mailto:RLochhead@;CSE-INSURANCE.COM] Sent: November 12, 2002 2:52 PM To: [EMAIL P

How to write script to automate TSM 5.11

2002-11-12 Thread Ron Lochhead
I am attempting to find out how to write scripts for TSM 5.11 in an Win 2k environment to automate the various commands during a backup. Currently, I am using the command line to access the TSM server thru my workstation. What I want to do is write a script for instance, "q vol * access=unavailabl

Re: not like underscore

2002-11-12 Thread Andrew Raibeck
APAR is IC34959 for those interested in monitoring for a fix. Regards, Andy Andy Raibeck IBM Software Group Tivoli Storage Manager Client Development Internal Notes e-mail: Andrew Raibeck/Tucson/IBM@IBMUS Internet e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (change eye to i to reply) The only dumb question is th

WIN2k CLient and schedule status

2002-11-12 Thread Amini, Mehdi
I have a WIN2K client and although the schedule that I have setup completes, when I do a q eve * * begind=today-1 endd=today begint=11:45 endt=now the status indicates in progress Mehdi Amini LAN/WAN Engineer ValueOptions 12369 Sunrise Valley Drive Suite C Reston, VA 20191 *

Re: not like underscore

2002-11-12 Thread Andrew Raibeck
You can use ESCAPE '' at the end of the WHERE clause to make this work. For example, to use '\' as the escape character: select node_name from nodes where node_name like '%\_%' escape '\' Unfortunately I just discovered that this isn't working quite right. I can use '%Y\_%' to find node names

not like underscore

2002-11-12 Thread Kai Hintze
Oh wiseness of wizards of tsm-flavored SQL, how do you match an underscore? I need to find node names that do not contain an underscore ('_'). I thought that would be no problem, just "select node_name from nodes where node_name not like '%_%'", but that doesn't find anything. A bit more research

Re: Storage Agent tape drive problems

2002-11-12 Thread Hoang, Michael D CONT (NETS)
...it sounds like you rebooted something and it caused the paths to be lost between the tape library and the library controller. Because of this, tape drives go in a lost state due to the unknown paths. Sounds like you need to reconfigure the paths for your drives... -mdh -Original Message-

Re: Upgrade Server 4.1.4 -> 4.2.3

2002-11-12 Thread Sias Dealy
Chris, I know on the Windows platform that you have to uninstall the previous version of ADSM/TSM and then install TSM 4.2.X . Once the installation is done, restore the data base. If you do not remove the old version and you migrate to 4.2.x you get this strange message. Sorry, I did not write d

Re: Storage Agent tape drive problems

2002-11-12 Thread Poland, Neil
The device names are actually /dev/rmt4, /dev/rmt5, /dev/rmt6, and /dev/rmt7 and I get the error for every one that is already busy when the Storage agent connects and starts it's backups. -Original Message- From: Kent Monthei [mailto:Kent.J.Monthei@;GSK.COM] Sent: Tuesday, November 12,

Re: Seeking 3.7.5 -> 5.1 upgrade advice..

2002-11-12 Thread Sias Dealy
TSM'er I agree with Wanda. Stick with plan A. When migrating from TSM 3.7.X to 5.1.X, the data base should be upgrade during the migration. When you try to start the dsmserv process and you recieve an error message complaining about the database, then issue the "dsmserv upgradedb" command. You ca

Re: Storage Agent tape drive problems

2002-11-12 Thread Kent Monthei
"/dev/rmt*" is a not a valid device name. "Poland, Neil" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent by: "ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 12-Nov-2002 10:33 Please respond to "ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: ADSM-L cc: Subject:Re: Storage Age

Re: Seeking 3.7.5 -> 5.1 upgrade advice..

2002-11-12 Thread Thomas Denier
>I would really appreciate some advice on how to proceed with an > upgrade we are planning. > > Currently, we are running TSM version 3.7.5 on an Ultra 10/Solaris 7 > > Our plans are to upgrade to 5.1.x on a Sun Ultra Enterprise 2/Solaris 8. > > I am currently trying to figure out if it would b

Re: Seeking 3.7.5 -> 5.1 upgrade advice..

2002-11-12 Thread Prather, Wanda
Restoring an old data base (3.7.5) to a new level of the server (5.1) SHOULD work but it isn't guaranteed. That is, Tivoli doesn't test that process, and if it doesn't work, they probably won't fix it. And you will be going up SEVERAL levels of code. So unless you can find someone else who has do

Seeking 3.7.5 -> 5.1 upgrade advice..

2002-11-12 Thread John N. Stacey Jr
Hello, I would really appreciate some advice on how to proceed with an upgrade we are planning. Currently, we are running TSM version 3.7.5 on an Ultra 10/Solaris 7 Our plans are to upgrade to 5.1.x on a Sun Ultra Enterprise 2/Solaris 8. I am currently trying to figure out if it would

Tivoli Manual are now on IBM.com

2002-11-12 Thread Luis Nevarez
The Tivoli manuals are now listed under Library on the left Nav bar.. These manuals are still available for free to Tivoli users. http://submit.boulder.ibm.com/tividd/td/tdprodlist.html

Tivoli.com continues to be posted on Tivoli.com

2002-11-12 Thread Luis Nevarez
http://www.tivoli.com/support/public/Prodman/public_manuals/td/TD_PROD_LIST.html Luis Nevarez Manager, WW Support Programs, Tivoli Software 512-286-3582 Direct Line 966-3582 Tie Line 512-970-5152 Cell ***Please notice New Phone and Tie Line Number*** [EMAIL PROTECTED] Luis Nevarez/Austin/IBM@IBM

Upgrade to 5.1.1.6

2002-11-12 Thread Bruce Kamp
I just upgraded to TSM 5.1.1.6 on AIX 4.3.3 from TSM 4.1.4.5. Where can I find the documentation on how to setup a management class for system objects & how to associate the system objects to it? Thanks, -- Bruce Kamp Midrange Systems Analyst II Memorial Health

Tivoli Manuals on IBM.com

2002-11-12 Thread Luis Nevarez
Here is the link to the manuals on IBM.com http://submit.boulder.ibm.com/tividd/td/tdprodlist.html

Re: Where did the online manuals go?

2002-11-12 Thread Cook, Dwight E
http://www.tivoli.com/support/public/Prodman/public_manuals/td/TD_PROD_LIST. html just worked for me but it wasn't working at about 10:00 CDT Dwight E. Cook Software Application Engineer III Science Applications International Corporation 509 S. Boston Ave. Suite 220 Tulsa, Oklahoma 74103-4606 Of

Re: Where did the online manuals go?

2002-11-12 Thread bbullock
Hmm, that link still works for me... http://www.tivoli.com/support/public/Prodman/public_manuals/td/TD_PROD_LIST. html Perhaps a hiccup in a proxy server or some other internet anomaly? Ben -Original Message- From: Alexander Verkooijen [mailto:alexander@;sara.nl] Sent: T

anr9999 Message on 5.1.5.1

2002-11-12 Thread Brenda Collins
Good morning! Has anyone seen this message before? 11/12/02 01:04:48 AM ANRD smnode.c(19810): ThreadId<17> Session exiting has no affinityId cluster We are running on Solaris 8, TSM 5.1.5.1 - I have called it into support but seeing as I have to wait for a response,

Re: Upgrade Server 4.1.4 -> 4.2.3

2002-11-12 Thread Ricardo Ribeiro
Smitty update_all |-+---> | | Christoph Pilgram | | | <[EMAIL PROTECTED]| | | ELHEIM.COM> | | | Sent by: "ADSM: Dist Stor Manager"

Re: restore to diff. client

2002-11-12 Thread Michelle Wiedeman
thnx everyone!!! tried it and it worked!!! (it was a aix to aix restore btw...so sorry but no testresults for crossplatform) michelle -Original Message- From: David Stabler [mailto:dstabler@;MORRISONHOMES.COM] Sent: Tuesday, November 12, 2002 3:26 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: rest

Where did the online manuals go?

2002-11-12 Thread Alexander Verkooijen
Hello, Does anybody know where the online manuals are? They used to be at http://www.tivoli.com/support/public/Prodman/public_manuals/td/TD_PROD_LIST.html #S but that link is dead now. There is a notice on the Tivoli site telling me that the manuals have been moved: http://www.tivoli.com/supp

Re: Space reclamation of offsite copy pool takes forever

2002-11-12 Thread Allen Barth
Are you running with colocation enabled anywhere? For best reclaim performance, I have found that having colocation enabled=yes on both onsite and offsite pools works the best. Why? Reduction of tape mounts. Cost? Need more tapes, especially in offsite pool. Per pool: Keep in mind that onsite

Re: TSM Client server and data migration

2002-11-12 Thread Prather, Wanda
What is "optimal" for DB size depends on your hardware, your platform, your load. and your response requirements. When you see comments about an "optimal" size, what you are really seeing is comments about people's experience with a certain combination of hardware, platform, and load. If your DB

Re: Storage Agent tape drive problems

2002-11-12 Thread Poland, Neil
3580 Ultrim LTO drives -Original Message- From: Seay, Paul [mailto:seay_pd@;NAPTHEON.COM] Sent: Monday, November 11, 2002 9:39 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Storage Agent tape drive problems What kind of drives are these? Paul D. Seay, Jr. Technical Specialist Naptheon Inc. 757-

Re: Cleanup for APAR IC32075

2002-11-12 Thread Thomas Denier
> The procedures are undocumented and should be done only with the > assistance of support. > > What kind of run-around are you getting? It certainly should NOT be > because the problem client happens to be running 4.1, as the version > number is immaterial. I called support Thursday afternoon and

WEB client SGI works bad

2002-11-12 Thread Tomáš Hrouda
Hi all, TSM SGI client v 4.2.2.7 on SGI v6.5 WEB client on this node don't show folder (or volume) /usr and its content. Other directories and volumes are OK. Any suggestions about this issue? Tomas Hrouda Storage Specialist HTD s.r.o. Praha CZECH REPUBLIC [EMAIL PROTECTED]

dsmcad error

2002-11-12 Thread Jim Kirkman
For all you Netware users out there (don't all jump at once, please), I'm getting the following error when loading dsmcad with the managedservices schedule webclient option enabled ANS1107E Invalid option/value: '-nwipcport=49612' This is the latest and greatest 5.1.5.1 NW client. Problem is I ca

Re: Raid 5 or 0?

2002-11-12 Thread PINNI, BALANAND (SBCSI)
How about Raid0+1 . That is performance and availability. Balanand Pinni SBC Services Inc. Work:314-206-5911 Pager:1-800-451-6897 Email ID :[EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] e.mail pager -Original Message- From: Gianluca Perilli [mailto:Gianluca_Perilli@;IT.IBM.COM] Sent: Tuesday, N

RES: Tape History....

2002-11-12 Thread Paul van Dongen
David, I think you could easily work with SELECT * FROM SUMMARY WHERE ACTIVITY='TAPE MOUNT' You can see in the results in which drive your tapes got mounted. If you have a high number of mounts, maybe it should be better to limit the select to a specific date/time, or specific volumes, to

Re: restore to diff. client

2002-11-12 Thread David Stabler
>From Mark Stapleton: >> As far as I know, cross-platform restores are possible among >> similar plattforms, like ( Win*, OS2)or (all unixes) >> and only does not work between those groups, e.g. win->unix. >Nope, sure can't. I can't restore a file from a JFS filesystem (AIX) >to a QFS (Sun) filesy

Re: Tape History....

2002-11-12 Thread Bill Boyer
You can look in the volume history file to see the storage pool usage of the volume. For the tape mount activity, look in the SUMMARY table. For non zOS platforms, there is an entry for a TAPEMOUNT that shows the drive and volser. But that is only as good as your SET SUMMARYRETENTION. Bill Boyer D

Tape History....

2002-11-12 Thread David Stabler
Is there a nice easy way to tell where a tape has been? I'm experiencing about a 15-20% failure rate, over time, in tapes in my 3584 LTO (Ultrium, not DLT). The tapes that are failing are from varied vendors, but all are non-IBM tapes. I'm afraid that one of the drives is potentially causing phy

AW: can tsm write to dvd

2002-11-12 Thread Norbert Martin
Hi Michelle, yes it works. But only by using w2k or winnt. The tool what you neet is the Roxio easy cd creator an the element is: DirectCD. To use, thats very easy. Define a file device class for the tool and ready. The only problem is you can't define a changer!! regards norbert P.S: There wa

Upgrade Server 4.1.4 -> 4.2.3

2002-11-12 Thread Christoph Pilgram
Hi all I have to upgrade my TSM-Servers (AIX 4.3.3) from V 4.1.4 to 4.2.3. In the readme for 4.2.3 is written under "TSM Server Upgrade issues for version 4.2.0.0" that if you upgrade from 4.1.x.x you have to uninstall the current version. For me its not clear if this chapter belongs to all operat

Restore of Intel Cluster

2002-11-12 Thread Magura, Curtis
We just went through a bare metal restore of a member of an Intel Cluster. We have recently been working through some test cases of restoring Win2K clients and in the testing we have done so far everything has tested out okay. This is the first time we needed to do this on a member of a cluster. Th

Re: Raid 5 or 0?

2002-11-12 Thread Gianluca Perilli
Choosing RAID5 is a good solution if you have data heavily accessed in a read mode: in fact in this case you don't face the performance problem of the parity calculation/writing: for example choosing it for the TSM DB it is not a bad idea; furthermore RAID5 is more effective in the usage of the dis

JournalDBSize

2002-11-12 Thread Large, Matthew
Guys/Gals, I have a customer who requires me to give an estimate of the space used, however rough, for the JournalDB on a filesystem with about 2 million files, and another with 5 million. I understand the actual size relates to the depth of the directory and the length of the directory/path names

can tsm write to dvd

2002-11-12 Thread Michelle Wiedeman
Hi guru's! Does anyone know if its possible for tsm to create a storagepool which consists of a dvd writer? If so, do I need any special packages for it and where can i find documentation on it? if not, Is there a trick to make it work anyway? Thnx! mi©helle

Re: TSM cost cutting measures...

2002-11-12 Thread Zlatko Krastev
Correct me if I am wrong but I always thought even right now (I)TSM licenses are licensed by physical machines. The license was depending on the size of the box in VBP (TMP-based) and number of processors in EVBP-schemas. And this ought to be for both server and client. If you run several server in

Re: performace figure Gigabit network

2002-11-12 Thread Christo Heuer
Go to a disk staging area 1st - then stream at good speed to your LTO... Cheers Christo = Dear Marc, I am runnin w2k dual p4 1GB mem 3583 scsi based. The network is GB. Right now I am tunning tcpwindows size buffpoolsize txnbyteli

Re: performace figure Gigabit network

2002-11-12 Thread Koen Willems
Dear Marc, I am runnin w2k dual p4 1GB mem 3583 scsi based. The network is GB. Right now I am tunning tcpwindows size buffpoolsize txnbytelimit movetresh movesize txngroupmax The filesystem is filed with small files from 256kb to 15 mb. The higest performance figure was: 2.126.68 network 88

configuring TSM to handle Sql Server Agent jobs in a cluster

2002-11-12 Thread Joel Fuhrman
If you are running Sql Server Agent initiated jobs from a Microsoft cluster which calls dsmc, would you mind sharing you configuration? The dba's runs a job which dumps a cluster database to a local drive. It then run a dsmc command. The dsmc hangs and has to be killed using task manager. At thi

Re: Poor Performance

2002-11-12 Thread Lawrie Scott
Hi all Thanx for all the replies some of the tricks have helped a bit. However the TCPWindowsSize of 16 is set as CISCO has a limitation of TCPwindowsize of 16 and whenever we increase it to 63 the server then begins to timeout server requests and no backups happen. Lawrie Scott For: Persete