Re: Storage agent different version from TSM server.

2003-10-18 Thread Zlatko Krastev
From my past knowledge of AIX the patches were called PTFs. Something like 4.2.1.1, 4.3.3.27 or 5.1.0.38 of particular package or set of packages. OTOH when bundle of patches goes through more testing, it is considered less temporary and is called Maintenance. Going far back to AIX 3.2 or 4.1 I

Re: Help needed using seagate STT20000A

2003-10-18 Thread Zlatko Krastev
- (on mbox.infotel.bg) email-body was scanned and no virus found - As your drive is not supported by TSM driver, you should *not* use it against the drive. The problem is in the command define path

Re: / /OREF:CPT444C5 TSM - Too many tapes being used

2003-10-18 Thread Zlatko Krastev
The are more than one statements in your mail I cannot understand/accept: -- I am not using collocation If you are doing backups to *one* storage pool hierarchy (one disk pool migrating to one tape pool) and the tape pool is not collocated, you ought to fill with those 300 GB no more than 3 LTO-1

Re: Storage agent different version from TSM server.

2003-10-18 Thread Peter Pijpelink - P.L.C.S. BV Storage Consultants
From what I tested recently the storage agent level which is higher (5.2.1.0)then the server release level (5.2.0.0) does not work. When I updated the server (which had to be done anyhow) to same release it worked. So I think this storage agent and server release are somehow tied to eachother in

Re: Storage agent different version from TSM server.

2003-10-18 Thread Richard Sims
PTF == Program Temporary Fix 4.2.2.0, 5.2.1.0, etc., are PTFs PTF != Patch 4.2.2.6, 5.2.1.1, etc. are patches (or interim fixes, as we are now being asked to call them) From my past knowledge of AIX the patches were called PTFs. Something like 4.2.1.1, 4.3.3.27 or 5.1.0.38 of particular package

Re: Clock Change

2003-10-18 Thread Roger Deschner
IF you are running AIX, you should heed the following warning emailed by IBM. More than just ITSM can become loused up. In a nutshell, type echo $TZ and if there are two trailing commas, worry! Roger Deschner University of Illinois at Chicago [EMAIL PROTECTED] = Time is

Re: / /OREF:CPT444C5 TSM - Too many tapes being used

2003-10-18 Thread Roger Deschner
Backing up to a disk storage pool of some kind will help. Plain JBOD disks are fine. The closer you get to 300gb of space in your disk storage pools, the fewer tapes you will use. The TSM Administrators Guide says that the ideal is to have your disk storage pool large enough to accomodate all data

Which TSM client for Caldera OpenUnix 8

2003-10-18 Thread Rolf Meyer
Hello one of our customers want to use TSM to backup Caldera Open Unix 8 and Oracle database. Has anyone successfully installed TSM on Caldera OpenUnix and which client did you use? Thanks in advance. -- Rolf Meyer Systemberater Raalandsweg 22, 22559 Hamburg email: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Online DB Reorg

2003-10-18 Thread Talafous, John G.
I too will some day in the future need to reorg a TSM database. I am currently working to split our 122GB database into two TSM instances. I will be doing the same as Andy!!! Andy, Do I understand correctly that you simply pointed clients to the new server and did a full backup and some time

Re: Clock Change

2003-10-18 Thread David Longo
I think this was something that popped up in AIX 4.3.3 somewhere around Maint Level 9 - 10 or so. We had that last Fall here. David B. Longo System Administrator Health First, Inc. 3300 Fiske Blvd. Rockledge, FL 32955-4305 PH 321.434.5536 Pager 321.634.8230 Fax:321.434.5509 [EMAIL