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2002-12-19 Thread Lawrie Scott - Persetel Q Vector
Hi All I am trying to expire all my data except the latest active version. My backup copy group settings are as follows:- Policy Domain Name WINDOWS Policy Set Name ACTIVE Mgmt Class Name WINDOWS Copy Group Name STANDARD Versions Data Exists 1 Versions Data Deleted 0 Retain Extra Versions 0 Retai

Re: incrbydate option

2002-12-19 Thread Mark D. Rodriguez
Thomas Denier wrote: The documentation for the incrbydate options states that it will "back up new and changed files with a modification date later than the last incremental backup stored at the server". This is somewhere between ambiguous and incoherent. An incremental backup takes place over a

Re: Domain or Virtualmountpoint?

2002-12-19 Thread Richard Sims
>Unix Clients (5.1.5.x): how do you determine when to use domain and >when to use virtualmountpoint? Is one better than the other? Thanks. The two are not mutually exclusive. A domain is a set of meta file collections (volumes, file systems, etc.) defining your default incremental backup objects

Domain or Virtualmountpoint?

2002-12-19 Thread Mahesh Tailor
Hope fully something simple . . . Unix Clients (5.1.5.x): how do you determine when to use domain and when to use virtualmountpoint? Is one better than the other? Thanks. Mahesh

Re: SELECT statement to determine if any drives available

2002-12-19 Thread Jacque Mergens
Is there any way to set operational priority of the client.

Re: Slow AIX Client backup

2002-12-19 Thread Prather, Wanda
First thing to do, is elimiate the TSM client. Pick a large file, at least 100MB, preferably 200-500MB. FTP it from the client machine to a temp directory on the TSM server machine. Ignore the stats from the first run. FTP it 4 or 5 more times, until you see some consistency in the results. See i

Slow AIX Client backup

2002-12-19 Thread Anderson, Michael - HMIS
I have an AIX client that is backing up very slow. It is an IBM J50 running an application called Softlab. It use to take 4 1/2 hours per night going to tape. When we put it on TSM for testing it was doing 4 gb in about 4 hours. Which I said was slow, compared to are other AIX boxes

Archives retained forever

2002-12-19 Thread David Snodgrass
Does anyone have scheme for Archive Data that the users need kept forever? Ho do you move and track Data was Archive from a server that has been retired? My thoughts are to have a server with dedicated drives for "Long" Term Archives. The user would be told to create folder with a name containing

Bogging down client

2002-12-19 Thread Jacque Mergens
I have a Linux client running 2.4.20 kernel and Tivoli client 4.2.3. This client is in an HA configuration and it seems that the Tivoli client is taking up too much of the resources and the client shutsdonw. Has anyone ever had experience with Tivoli backing up an HA configuration? Jacque

Re: Many, almost empty volumes ??

2002-12-19 Thread Nicholas Cassimatis
"Unavailable" tells TSM not to use the tape, so reclamation skips right over it. Verify the tapes are in your library, update them to read-only (or read-write), and do the "move data" process as others have described. I'd also not trust the tapes without verifying they can take data again - a data

set adsm-l nomail

2002-12-19 Thread Wholey, Joseph (TGA\\MLOL)
> set adsm-l nomail

Re: Can we cut out the "me, toos" (was Re: TSM Presentation)

2002-12-19 Thread Nicholas Cassimatis
Especially considering that the offering poster has already put the presentation out on a website so people can download it. Nick Cassimatis [EMAIL PROTECTED] Today is the tomorrow of yesterday.

Re: [Very OT] some dates... was:Can we cut out the "me, toos"

2002-12-19 Thread Remco Post
On Wed, 18 Dec 2002 08:12:56 -0700 "Kai Hintze" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hey guys, lighten up! And read what he said. Those of us forced to use > poorly designed mailers might find it easier to have both addresses > in the Reply-To field. Personally, I disagree, but I will do so > politely. (

Re: SELECT statement to determine if any drives available

2002-12-19 Thread David E Ehresman
I get server names in the allocated-to field with tsm server 5.1.1.6. David

Re: SELECT statement to determine if any drives available

2002-12-19 Thread David E Ehresman
My allocated-to field contains either the storage agent name or the tsm server name when there is a tape mounted in the drive. David

Re: Client tries to backup non-existing files

2002-12-19 Thread Richard Sims
>12/19/02 04:43:43 ANS1228E Sending of object '/bla/bla/file' failed > >Every night the client complains about the same files. > >And now for the bizarre part: According to our >customer these files have been removed from >the client some time ago... Hmmm... I wonder if the Sending error might b

Re: incrbydate option

2002-12-19 Thread Richard Sims
>The documentation for the incrbydate options states that it will "back >up new and changed files with a modification date later than the last >incremental backup stored at the server". This is somewhere between >ambiguous and incoherent... I encourage everyone finding problems in the manuals to e

Re: SELECT statement to determine if any drives available

2002-12-19 Thread David Longo
Mine is blank also. I suspect that is used for if a drive is DEDICATED to a certain process, session or whatever. David Longo >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] 12/19/02 11:52AM >>> That's interesting - what shows up in your "allocated-to" field? (Mine has nothing, even when tapes are mounted to processes a

Re: Client tries to backup non-existing files

2002-12-19 Thread Mark Stapleton
On Thu, 2002-12-19 at 08:10, Alexander Verkooyen wrote: > One of our customers tries to backup a > file system on a Solaris 5.8 system > using a 4.1.2.0 TSM client. > > Our server is 4.2.3.1 on AIX 4.3.3.0 > > Every night the backup fails because > the client is unable to backup hundreds > of files

Re: Tivoli monitoring visa TEC

2002-12-19 Thread Magura, Curtis
At the TSM server side setup up: TECHOST and posssibly TECPORT depending on your environment. Both set in dsmserv.opt. Issue the command q enabled tivoli on the TSM server to display messages that are being forwarded to the TEC server. To add an event issue the command ENABLE EVENTS TIVOLI x

Re: 4.2.3 Web Admin Prob

2002-12-19 Thread Zoltan Forray/AC/VCU
I just downloaded the 4.2.3.2 patch for MVS. It does list the character translation issue as being resolved. I am going to put it up, shortly ! This going to put a major kink in my plans for the holiday break. I have an AUDITDB planned. Cinda Mullen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent by: "ADSM: Dist S

Tivoli monitoring visa TEC

2002-12-19 Thread shekhar Dhotre
Hi All , We want to be able to send events from TSM to Tivoli Event Console (TEC). What is needed to send these events to TEC? Thank You SD

Re: Problems with export node over server2server-connection.

2002-12-19 Thread John Naylor
Have you run out space in the target. The messages are consistent with that. Robert Fijan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on 12/19/2002 12:30:57 PM Please respond to "ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] cc:(bcc: John Naylor/HAV/SSE) Subject: Problems with export nod

Re: SELECT statement to determine if any drives available

2002-12-19 Thread Gill, Geoffrey L.
> That's interesting - what shows up in your "allocated-to" > field? (Mine has nothing, even when tapes are mounted to > processes and restores..) Mine too. Probably just one of those "version" things again ;-) By the way, I opened a PMR on the problem of nodes reporting 0.00MB backed up and ot

Re: SystemObjects

2002-12-19 Thread Jolliff, Dale
Easy way to tell is to show versions {node name} "SYSTEM OBJECT" and look for excessive amounts of records that have **EXPIRE IMMEDIATELY** (or some such, I don't recall the exact text) in them. -Original Message- From: Frost, Dave [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, December 19,

Re: incrbydate option

2002-12-19 Thread John Naylor
Thomas, Thats a good question. Since the main advantage of incrbydate is to avoid that tiresome list of active objects being built, then it would not make sense to pass individual dates for every active object. You would think it safe to assume that it does not pass a date later than the completio

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2002-12-19 Thread Jerome Roa
At 11:52 AM 12/19/02 -0500, you wrote: That's interesting - what shows up in your "allocated-to" field? (Mine has nothing, even when tapes are mounted to processes and restores..) -Original Message- From: David E Ehresman [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, December 19, 2002 9:39

Re: SELECT statement to determine if any drives available

2002-12-19 Thread Prather, Wanda
That's interesting - what shows up in your "allocated-to" field? (Mine has nothing, even when tapes are mounted to processes and restores..) -Original Message- From: David E Ehresman [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, December 19, 2002 9:39 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: SE

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2002-12-19 Thread Jerome Roa
At 04:37 PM 12/19/02 +, Frost, Dave wrote: Bruce, I don't think so. To tell, look at the occupancy object count for your sys-objects. I would think that <= 20,000 for an average system is not unreasonable, but the figure varies with the copygroup settings, whether active-directory is in use

Re: SystemObjects

2002-12-19 Thread Frost, Dave
Bruce, I don't think so. To tell, look at the occupancy object count for your sys-objects. I would think that <= 20,000 for an average system is not unreasonable, but the figure varies with the copygroup settings, whether active-directory is in use, etc. We have had counts > 1.1 _million_ for s

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2002-12-19 Thread Jerome Roa
UNSAt 11:19 AM 12/19/02 -0500, you wrote: The documentation for the incrbydate options states that it will "back up new and changed files with a modification date later than the last incremental backup stored at the server". This is somewhere between ambiguous and incoherent. An incremental backup

incrbydate option

2002-12-19 Thread Thomas Denier
The documentation for the incrbydate options states that it will "back up new and changed files with a modification date later than the last incremental backup stored at the server". This is somewhere between ambiguous and incoherent. An incremental backup takes place over a time interval, not at a

Re: Client tries to backup non-existing files

2002-12-19 Thread Davidson, Becky
Another thought is that when they deleted the files the files were still open so there is still some link to them. If you can unmount and remount the filesystem the problem may go away. Becky -Original Message- From: Alexander Verkooyen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, December

Re: Client tries to backup non-existing files

2002-12-19 Thread Alexander Verkooyen
John Naylor wrote: > > I have exactly the same issue with a couple of my clients (netware). > The files no longer exist on the client, but I see many ANS1228E failure > messages. > However the backup completes successfully with the failures totalled in the > Activity statistics. > I would suggest

Re: Client tries to backup non-existing files

2002-12-19 Thread Kent Monthei
On the TSM Client, check for domain or inclexcl statements in dsm.sys, dsm.opt or any inclexcl files. If the TSM Client has a defined Client OptionSet on the TSM Server, also check there. The best way might be to just do a 'dsmc show opt' and 'dsmc q inclexcl' on the client. Also, check the cli

Re: Client tries to backup non-existing files

2002-12-19 Thread Alexander Verkooyen
Hi, Imre Csatlos wrote: > Is yout client backing up the whole file system or just specific files? > Like 'dsmc inc "/bla/bla/my*files.txt` They are making a backup of the whole file system like 'dsmc i /bla' > Also you can try umount and fsck for those file system, but I suspect the > problem i

Re: Client tries to backup non-existing files

2002-12-19 Thread John Naylor
I have exactly the same issue with a couple of my clients (netware). The files no longer exist on the client, but I see many ANS1228E failure messages. However the backup completes successfully with the failures totalled in the Activity statistics. I would suggest that you take it up with IBM, but

SystemObjects

2002-12-19 Thread Bruce Kamp
I'm running TSM 5.1.1.6 on AIX 4.3.3 ML10 My questions are: 1. Is systemobject problem fixed at this level? 2. If not how do tell when they start getting out of hand? Here is the Q OCC for one of my 2000 nodes. Node Name Type FilespaceFSID Storage Number of Physical Logical

Re: SELECT statement to determine if any drives available

2002-12-19 Thread Christian Sandfeld
Cheers guys, I'll look into those posibilities :-) /Christian |-+---> | | David E Ehresman| | | | | | Sent by: "ADSM: | | | Dist Stor | | | Manager"| |

Re: Select Statement: The ANSWER (GROUP BY)

2002-12-19 Thread Gill, Geoffrey L.
You're the man Paul. This has helped me discover that it looks like upgrading the client is NOT the answer. I've cut out the crap so you can see just the numbers. This is from this morning, and as I see it, more than half of the nodes I've got are not in this report. A very large number of those n

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2002-12-19 Thread Jerome Roa
At 02:59 PM 12/18/02 -0700, you wrote: Look here for more info: http://www.tivoli.com/services/certification/roadmap/cert_51itsm.html Test appears to be test# 000-772 Chris Murphy IT Network Analyst Idaho Dept. of Lands [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message- From: William Rosette [mailt

Re: Disaster Recovery Test

2002-12-19 Thread Joe Pendergast
Questions for you to ponder: Are you restoring a TSM server, and then your Application server, or are your restoring them both to the same box. If item 1 is "one box", Do you already have the TSM server software sitting dormant on the Application server. Are you using DRM? Have you already attempte

Re: Client tries to backup non-existing files

2002-12-19 Thread Imre Csatlos
Hi, Is yout client backing up the whole file system or just specific files? Like 'dsmc inc "/bla/bla/my*files.txt` Also you can try umount and fsck for those file system, but I suspect the problem is somewhere in the backup file specifications. If all the other files are backed up apart from tho

Re: SELECT statement to determine if any drives available

2002-12-19 Thread David E Ehresman
select drive_name,drive_state,allocated_to,online from drives >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] 12/19/02 07:34AM >>> Hi list, Does anybody know of a SELECT statement that will show if any drives are available for use (not in use by another process or session)? I need this for scripting purposes as I have

Re: Disaster Recovery Test

2002-12-19 Thread Kauffman, Tom
Theresa -- 1) I don't know if this is your plan, but the best bet is to boot from CD, select the maintenance mode shell, and select "install from system backup". Then select your mksysb tape as the install device. This will 'clone' your system, adding device drivers from the CD as required. 2) Sh

Client tries to backup non-existing files

2002-12-19 Thread Alexander Verkooyen
Hi all, I have a rather bizarre problem. One of our customers tries to backup a file system on a Solaris 5.8 system using a 4.1.2.0 TSM client. Our server is 4.2.3.1 on AIX 4.3.3.0 Every night the backup fails because the client is unable to backup hundreds of files. The log file is filled with

Re: SELECT statement to determine if any drives available

2002-12-19 Thread Cook, Dwight E
If you are just needing to know if reclamation is running, you might just look at the adsm.processes table... tsm: TSMSRV02>select * from processes PROCESS_NUM: 2193 PROCESS: Space Reclamation START_TIME: 2002-12-19 07:31:00.00 FILES_PROCESSED: 5831 BYTES_PROCESSED: 479807582

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2002-12-19 Thread Jacque Mergens
Hey, Can someone point me to client trace options? I've seen the tech guide improvements section but can't find the guide to using the trace options. Jacque

Re: Problems with export node over server2server-connection.

2002-12-19 Thread Wolfgang Bayrhof
Hi Robert, I had similar problems because I tried to write the virtual volumes directly to sequential media. Is your first storagepool on your target server a diskpool? If not, you should reconfigure the archive copy group for source server's node to write on disk first. Bye, Wolfgang -Or

Re: 4.2.3 Web Admin Prob

2002-12-19 Thread Cinda Mullen
We have not been able to locate the ptf that was referenced earlier. We are tracking for it and can only hope it will be available soon. >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] 12/19/02 07:01AM >>> Hi all, We where facing the same problem (on AIX 4.3.3), and installed ML 4.3.2.1 which was supposed to solve it : n

Re: 4.2.3 Web Admin Prob

2002-12-19 Thread PAC Brion Arnaud
Hi all, We where facing the same problem (on AIX 4.3.3), and installed ML 4.3.2.1 which was supposed to solve it : no luck, it still mangles everything containing special characters. Did anyone succeed in correcting this problem, and case of a positive answer, with wich ML or PTF ? Thanks in advan

SELECT statement to determine if any drives available

2002-12-19 Thread Christian Sandfeld
Hi list, Does anybody know of a SELECT statement that will show if any drives are available for use (not in use by another process or session)? I need this for scripting purposes as I have only two drives in my library, and while doing reclamation both drives are in use. Kind regards, Christia

Problems with export node over server2server-connection.

2002-12-19 Thread Robert Fijan
Hi there. we are migrating from MVS to WIN2K and try to take all the data with us. so I made up a server2server - connection between the two systems and try to export data into a diskpool, migrating to tape when necessary. Some of the exports go well, but now i received the following error: 1

Re: server access through different network card (ipadres)

2002-12-19 Thread Zlatko Krastev/ACIT
If you create separate subnet/VLAN for backups it is just a matter of setting the address in dsm.sys. example: let say your primary network is 192.168.11.0, TSM server is 192.168.1.3 and TSM client node is 192.168.11.20 let new "backups" VLAN is 172.17.2.0, server is 172.17.2.3 and node is 172.17.

Re: server access through different network card (ipadres)

2002-12-19 Thread Raghu S
use 'tcpclientaddress ipaddress' in client option file ( windows :dsm.opt; unix:dsm.sys ). The schedmode should prompted in this case. Regards Raghu. Michelle Wiedeman cc: Sent by: "ADSM: Dist Subject:

Re: server access through different network card (ipadres)

2002-12-19 Thread Cook, Dwight E
Nope, well, TSM uses standard routing (from the client back to the TSM server) The TSM server uses standard routing to reach the client AS SPECIFIED IN THE TCPCLIENTADDRESS for scheduled events and the packet return address for non-scheduled activity. So just set a route on the client that

Re: 64 Bit Oracle TDP

2002-12-19 Thread Imre Csatlos
Hi, There is a 64bit TDP for Oracle on Solaris , so I gues you can do that. (At least on a Solaris box) Imre Csatlos -Original Message- From: Tectrade Computers [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 2002. december 19. 10:38 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: 64 Bit Oracle TDP Hi Could anyone

server access through different network card (ipadres)

2002-12-19 Thread Michelle Wiedeman
hi all, server adsm 3.1 on AIX 4.3.3 ML 10 client tsm4.1 on AIX 4.3.3 ML 10 This client has been having problems with its network. every night during the backup the costumers cannot access their databases because the network card cant handle the load. Now The idea is to use a second networkcard

64 Bit Oracle TDP

2002-12-19 Thread Tectrade Computers
Hi Could anyone tell me if it is possible to perform an incremental backup on the a 64 bit oracle database? Regards Alex

Re: synthetic fullbackup

2002-12-19 Thread Halvorsen Geirr Gulbrand
Hi Werner, I'm sorry about a minor error on my side. I said (believed) that move nodedata had parameters to move only active files, but the possibilities for reducing the data to be moved are limited to type=ANY|Backup|ARchive|SPacemanaged. In your case Werner, that doesn't help alot. My mistake. I

FW: Select Statement: The ANSWER (GROUP BY)

2002-12-19 Thread Seay, Paul
This was what I finally provided to the person asking the question. Try this as a define script input through the browser. select summary.entity as ""NODE NAME"", nodes.domain_name as ""DOMAIN"", nodes.platform_name as ""PLATFORM"", cast((cast(sum(summary.bytes) as float) / 1024 / 1024) as decima