Re: storage pool raid 1?

2004-07-22 Thread Bos, Karel
Hi, Then again, if you configure these important server to directly write to a primary stg pool, with backupstg set to a copy pool, one backup will write to two destination at the same time. This will solve the raid 5 overhead and leave you with two copies of the most important data.

Re: TDP Informix - copygroup retention values on Server?

2004-07-22 Thread David McClelland
Jack, Reading the docs for the TDP closely helps. I had to :( I have been through what I've been able to find (there has been relatively little of that compared to, say, Oracle or DB2 backups), but alas I haven't been able to find anything about the server-side copygroup configuration for a

Way to get Ip number ...

2004-07-22 Thread Robert Ouzen
Hi to all Did it a way to get IP number of nodename instead of the name Once in the earlier version in the actlog we could see the IP , now just get Tcp/ip name. My Server version is 5.2.3.0 and clients 5.2.3.0 Maybe in a select command from another table ?? Regards Robert Ouzen

Re: Way to get Ip number ...

2004-07-22 Thread Loon, E.J. van - SPLXM
Hi Robert! You could try the following statement: select node_name, tcp_address from nodes But it only works for 5.x.x client versions. Kindest regards, Eric van Loon KLM Royal Dutch Airlines -Original Message- From: Robert Ouzen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, July 22, 2004

Re: storage pool raid 1?

2004-07-22 Thread Daniel Sparrman
Karel, if you set the copygroup option on a primary storage pool, this will mean that every single session that sends data to the server will need to have it's own mount point. This will increase the need for tape drives in your copy storagepool. Whats cheapest? Buying extra disk for disk

Re: Way to get Ip number ...

2004-07-22 Thread Robert Ouzen
Hi Eric Thank you very much . Just what I need !!! Regards Robert -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Loon, E.J. van - SPLXM Sent: Thursday, July 22, 2004 10:24 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Way to get Ip number ... Hi

TSM Recovery Techniques Using Windows Preinstallation Environment (Windows PE)

2004-07-22 Thread Henrik Wahlstedt
Hello, Fyi while having BMR in mind.. Tivoli Storage Manager Recovery Techniques Using Windows Preinstallation Environment (Windows PE)

Re: TSM Recovery Techniques Using Windows Preinstallation Environment (Windows PE)

2004-07-22 Thread Richard Sims
Are there some way to get notified about field guides etc or is just something you happen to see when you browse other information? Hi, Henrik - IBM has periodically posted a recommended nucleus web page for us customer technicians to regularly use:

Re: Way to get Ip number ...

2004-07-22 Thread David Longo
With your version of server, just do a q node blah f=d. The IP and more additional information is now available with this command. 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

Re: TSM Recovery Techniques Using Windows Preinstallation Environment (Windows PE)

2004-07-22 Thread David McClelland
Richard, I agree, it's a great link, but I have to argue about looking in the date ordering alone - witness in the top five entries: ...The archive function has, however, undergone functional changes as TSM has progressed to the now *current* TSM Version 4... ...This document addresses the

I'm going crazy !!!

2004-07-22 Thread goc
TSMSWAP is making me going nuts ... messages : Error! An error occured while updating the password file Error! Proxy password has expired. Please update the password on the Tivoli Storage Manager Secure Web Administrator Proxy server and the Proxy. i tried everything and it does NOT

Re: TDP Informix - copygroup retention values on Server?

2004-07-22 Thread Bill Boyer
For database backups using TDP Informix, you're in luck. Informix uses a fixed object name for the database full level-0 backup, so you can configure it for normal TSM retentions. The archive logs are a different matter. They are unique. A sequential number incremented for each log. So TSM

Re: Way to get Ip number ...

2004-07-22 Thread Robert Ouzen
Yes I did this but for some clients I didn't get the tcpip number just the tcpname . Those few clients are running O.K but no information Regards Robert -- FIGHT BACK AGAINST SPAM! Download Spam

System out of Memory error resoreing 170,000 files

2004-07-22 Thread Warren, Matthew (Retail)
Hallo, TSM client 5.1.6 on AIX 4.3.3.0 Server version 5.2.2.3 on AIX 5.2.0.0 When doing a restore of 170,000 + files, the client stops around about file number 97,500 (+/- 10 files each time it fails) complaining with; ANS1030E System ran out of memery. Now, if I try and restore the next

Re: System out of Memory error resoreing 170,000 files

2004-07-22 Thread Warren, Matthew (Retail)
In addition, I have found that if I let the restore fail after 97,500ish files, so that any subsequent restores fail qwith the out of memory error, if I delete a single restored file from the directory, that lets me restore an extra file into the directory... Are there any known limits to the

Re: TDP Informix - copygroup retention values on Server?

2004-07-22 Thread Del Hoobler
A few thoughts... Keep in mind that Data Protection for Informix is an API which implements the Open Group Backup Services application program interface (Open Group XBSA) functions. Data Protection for Informix does not provide a CLI or GUI because the interface is provided from Informix. Backups

Re: System out of Memory error resoreing 170,000 files

2004-07-22 Thread David McClelland
Matt, Exactly what command are you using to perform this restore - and is it a subdirectory in a filesystem with lots of other directories? Are you witnessing any substantial 'thinking time' before the server sends any data to the client? Rgds, David McClelland Reuters Ltd, London

Re: System out of Memory error resoreing 170,000 files

2004-07-22 Thread Nicholas Cassimatis
What if you move the restored files to a temporary location, then resume the restore? Not sure why the problem is there, but that would hopefully get you past it. Nick Cassimatis [EMAIL PROTECTED] He who laughs last has a good backup.

Windows drive addressing question...

2004-07-22 Thread Prather, Wanda
A question for you Windows heavies out there. I have a Windows TSM server with a very simple tape configuration. In the Windows host there are 3 fibre HBA's. Each one is connected by a fibre cable to one of three 3590 tape drives in a 3494 library. NO switches involved, just a fibre cable

Re: Windows drive addressing question...

2004-07-22 Thread Bos, Karel
Wanda, mt 0.0.0.x = Target ID 0, Lun 0, Bus 0. The X is auto assigned by Windows based on the time of first detection. At least, this is how I resolved it by looking at the LB.x.x.x. info. Regards, Karel -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: System out of Memory error resoreing 170,000 files

2004-07-22 Thread Richard Sims
... ANS1030E System ran out of memery. ... Matt - Do 'ulimit -a' in the process C shell (or equivalent command in another shell) to fully assure that your virtual storage is unlimited, as you believe. If system virtual storage were actually exhausted, you'd be seeing a lot of surrounding

Re: System out of Memory error resoreing 170,000 files

2004-07-22 Thread Warren, Matthew (Retail)
the restore command being used is; dsmc restore '/MMT1/prd/*' -servername=carsington2forrestore -subdir=y -pitd=07/13/04 -pitt=13:00 ..as we are restoring to a different machine (this time) we are using servername= to choose a stanza in dsm.sys that uses the node-name of the original client.

Re: storage pool raid 1?

2004-07-22 Thread asr
== In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], Robert Clark [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: It would be nice to see some storage pool volume sizing reccomendations that don't assume everyone is on 9GB SSA JBOD. Hmm. Well, my storage is not on 9GB SSA JBOD, so whatever recommendations I've made you can count as

Re: System out of Memory error resoreing 170,000 files

2004-07-22 Thread Warren, Matthew (Retail)
I have checked the ulimits for root, they are all unlimited. ..Interesting about the AIX problem.. I didn't see it earlier as IBM's login was hanging on me ... We do have the fixes mentioned installed, - I will try umount/mounting the filesystem and running the restore once the 'restore a

Re: Windows drive addressing question...

2004-07-22 Thread Prather, Wanda
Thanks Karel. But what confuses me is how the 0.0.0 specifies Bus 0, when the HBA properties says it is on bus 2? How can I even tell which drive is connected to which HBA, except by tracing the cables? -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent:

Re: D2D vs. tape backups with TSM?

2004-07-22 Thread Stapleton, Mark
From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Not to sound too mantra-like, consider the restore case first: that's when you're really going to care about it. Assemble your 85% confidence-interval worst case restore scenario, and subject your loaner

Admin client port

2004-07-22 Thread David E Ehresman
Does the command line admin client use the same tcpip port (default 1500) as the backup client?

Re: Admin client port

2004-07-22 Thread Andrew Raibeck
Yes, unless you specify a different port number via the TCPADMINPORT option (in which case, the server needs a similar TCPADMINPORT options set for it). Regards, Andy Andy Raibeck IBM Software Group Tivoli Storage Manager Client Development Internal Notes e-mail: Andrew Raibeck/Tucson/[EMAIL

Re: System out of Memory error resoreing 170,000 files

2004-07-22 Thread Tani S
This can be caused by an AIX problem (APAR IY13763). Verify if you have this APAR installed. Mensaje citado por Warren, Matthew (Retail) [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I have checked the ulimits for root, they are all unlimited. ..Interesting about the AIX problem.. I didn't see it earlier as IBM's

Re: Windows drive addressing question...

2004-07-22 Thread Neil Schofield
Wanda Windows enumerates each storage (eg SCSI, IDE, fibrechannel) adapter on boot-up. In your configuration, at least 7 are discovered, with the HBAs given numbers 5,6 and 7. You'll probably find that 1 and 2 are used by the primary and secondary ports of your IDE controller, with 3 and 4 maybe