Many thanks for that info Greg, i'll give it a whirl.
All the best
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Hi,
I am looking for the reason for getting this message in the error.log:
11/16/2004 09:23:17 CreateSnapshotSet(): pAsync-QueryStatus() returns
hr=E_OUTOFMEMORY
11/16/2004 09:23:29 ANS1999E Incremental processing of '\\clusternode3\c$'
stopped.
11/16/2004 09:23:29 ANS1950E Backup via
hi all
since upgrading to 5.2.3.0
this shows up every night
2004-11-15 16:23
anyone seen this before ?
i suspect it has sometzhing to do with expiration process coz it has
small session number , all other processes from that time had proc number
around 33000
On Nov 16, 2004, at 3:31 AM, Bos, Karel wrote:
I am looking for the reason for getting this message in the error.log:
11/16/2004 09:23:17 CreateSnapshotSet(): pAsync-QueryStatus() returns
hr=E_OUTOFMEMORY
11/16/2004 09:23:29 ANS1999E Incremental processing of
'\\clusternode3\c$' stopped.
Mike,
Why not have the JBOD pool between your DASD pool and tape, then cache it?
If it's big enough to hold 3 days worth of data, you're set.
-- JBOD -- Tape Primary Pool
/ | |
Primary Pool --- | |
\ | |
Hi TSM-ers,
IBM has posted the following presentation on the web
describing product features that are planned for delivery in
IBM Tivoli Storage Manager (TSM) V5.3
http://www-5.ibm.com/at/events/tsm/pdf/Poschke-TSM-V5_3-Update.pdf
Kind regards
Thomas Rupp
thanks Wanda for you help!
- Original Message -
From: Prather, Wanda [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Monday, November 15, 2004 2:54 pm
Subject: Re: copygroups
Not right.
Your Sequential Access Storage pool should be LTOPOOL.
RMTPOOL should be defined as a COPY pool, not a PRIMARY pool.
IN
Has this been resolved yet, in any version? There are a few posts about this
issue but I can't seem to find resolution.
My basic problem is that I want to write a script that removes export tapes
but I don't want it to run if the bulk I/O is full.
Funny, I can checkin tapes search=bulk so I know
nice, thanks
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From: Thomas Rupp [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, November 16, 2004 1:53 PM
Subject: IBM Tivoli Storage Manager V5.3
Hi TSM-ers,
IBM has posted the following presentation on the web
describing product features that are planned for
Or just a QUERY BACKUP {filespacename}\directorypath -INA -SUBDIR=YES will
give you a nice list, too. You can then redirect this to a file and
maniplulate it all you want. Using the line command you can also start it
with the -VIRTUALNODENAME= and get this information from any nodename you
want.
Look up the ASC/ASCQ values in the TSM Mesages manual, Appendix C. For the
ASC=15, ASCQ=01 Mechanical Positioning Error. You might want to see if the
library itself if flagging any error messages. If TSM can't mount a volume,
it will mark that volume as unavailable, or if it's a Scratch volume, it
Thanks. The suggestions from everyone was just what I was looking for.
Thanks again
-Original Message-
From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of
Bill Boyer
Sent: Tuesday, November 16, 2004 9:45 AM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: File/Directory information for
Hi,
We have a 3583TL Library and have both LTO2 and LTO1 tapes.
We want to use our LTO2 tapes for onsite backups. The LTO1 tapes only
for offsite backups.
There are two storage pools we want to have on an offsite copy, one on
tape and one on disk. I take a daily copy storage pool of those two
Aloha,
for some time now, i have made backupsets, which worked nearly fine.
At the beginning of this week i had to restart the server and the tape library.
When i try to generate a backupset, i get this error message:
GENERATE BACKUPSET: Error encountered in accessing data storage -
On Nov 16, 2004, at 10:14 AM, Tim Piqueur wrote:
...
Is there a way to automatically 'disable' those scratch LTO2 volumes so
that is only takes LTO1 scratch volumes to make the copy storage pool?
Tim - The conventional way to accomplish this, without subdividing the
library, is to perform
I will be out of the office from Nov 16 through Nov 19. Contact Alex
Reyes for any urgent requests. I will reply to your email when I
return.
David Longo
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contain
Hi,
I just had that problem this morning with my IBM3583 library
I did the command Q DRIVE .. and all drives were on-line ..
Then I went in the WEB TSM ADMIN GUI
- object view , server storage , tape path
- then select each drive and look if the ONLINE = yes .. if not go
in the
Right now there is no TSM solution for open file backups. You can look to
3rd-party vendors to provide support for open files in conjunction with
backup products such as TSM. For example, St. Bernard Software's Open
File Manager product (http://www.stbernard.com). Caveat: This should not
be taken
Yo,
tsm: Xq stat
Session established with server X: Windows
Server Version 5, Release 1, Level 6.5
Server date/time: 11/16/2004 09:31:37 Last access: 11/16/2004 09:11:52
I want to upgrade this Thanksgiving due to a single ANR0104E imutil.c
error when a client tries to backup or delete a
Thanks!
This was the command I was looking for
-Original Message-
From: Richard Sims [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: dinsdag 16 november 2004 16:21
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: backup on LTO1 volumes
On Nov 16, 2004, at 10:14 AM, Tim Piqueur wrote:
...
Is there a way to
I am implementing client optionset's on my server at this time and I ran an
incremental backup yesterday evening after assigning a node to a client
optionset but the include/exclude's that I specified were ignored. Do I have
to restart my node's client or sched in order for such a change to
On our windows clients here, I found that I needed to enclose all
incl/exl commands in the cloptset with single quotes. Didn't have to
for netware,vms, or tru64, but for some reason the windows clients
wanted them. I'm not 100% sure if cloptset changes need to be followed
by a restart of the
Agreed; here is what my DEFINE command looks like for a windows Exclude:
define clientopt win2kserver inclexcl exclude
*:\...\netscape*\...\cache\*seq=130
You don't have to restart the client service.
You can also check it without waiting for your overnight backups:
On the client
Include your file specification in double quotes, since it contains spaces.
Guillaume
-Original Message-
From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of
CORP Rick Willmore
Sent: November 16, 2004 13:05 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: client option sets
I am
I will go ahead and change all my lines in the client optionset I created to
quote around each one (ALL 35 of them) but I did a check on the server per
wanda (q incl) and I noticed that the Documents and settings exclusion looks
like a match before I ever quoted anything.
R.
Incl All
We've got a 5.2.2.2 server, and the client in question is a Netware
5.1sp7 box running tsmclient 5.2.2.3. The dsmcad service is loaded and
running, but when it tries to wake up and run its 9pm schedule, it
fails. This is the message I get in dsmerror.log ...
11/16/2004 11:31:57
We recently had a problem restoring from a 5.1.7.2 server under z/OS to
a 5.1.5.0 client under HP-UX. We had to restore about 3.5 million files.
The restore ended when a disk failure knocked out the file system containing
the mount point for the file system we were restoring. We had restored
about
We have a Windows NT client running 5.1.7.0 client code that cannot
perform scheduled backups. As far as I can tell, the underlying problem
is that all attempts to write the encrypted password to the registry have
failed. Attempts to create or update the scheduler service generate
messages about
On Nov 16, 2004, at 1:48 PM, CORP Rick Willmore wrote:
I will go ahead and change all my lines in the client optionset I
created to quote around each one (ALL 35 of them) but I did a check on
the server per wanda (q incl) and I noticed that the Documents and
settings exclusion looks like a match
On Nov 16, 2004, at 1:21 PM, Troy Frank wrote:
...
11/16/2004 11:31:57 UseExternalTimer: Unable to read timer file
'_T-2.TMP', errno=4, error:Bad file number ...
Troy - I would expect that to be a permissions issue.
Richard Sims
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\IBM\ADSM\CurrentVersion\BackupClient\Nodes
then under that is the NODENAME. Under the nodename is the TSM server name.
That has the encrypted password in it.
Searching Microsoft, there is no hit for the RegCreatePathEx() API function.
and the Win32 return code 2 is
The node passwords are encrypted into subkey
HKLM\SOFTWARE\IBM\ADSM\CurrentVersion\Nodes\nodename\servername
where nodename is the name of the node, and servername is the TSM
server name (as shown by the admin QUERY STATUS command). The
I would try the following:
1) Make sure you're logged in
I hate it when that happens (I consider it a major failing of DRM).
1) use Autovault instead, you tell it the max number of tapes to eject
and it won't go over. (It can't tell, however, if some of your 10 slots
are already full before it starts, it just counts to 10).
2) Write your own script
** High Priority **
Hi ,
We are planning to migrate Few primary storage pools and all copy
storage pools to K-ctridges from J's.
Please can some one share best way to migrate J tapes to K tapes.
thanks
muthyam
The client is running as an admin-equivalent user, so rights shouldn't
be an issue. I did look around for the _T-2.TMP file, and it wasn't
anywhere on the sys: volume. So it appears that the b/a client is
looking for a file that doesn't exist. I'm just not sure why it's
looking for the
No, we don't have autovault or mtlib. I do however have NTutil, but not
really sure how to use it for this. I know that I used it in the past for
troubleshooting old 3583 library issues. Seems like overkill for this, more
of an IBM hardware troubleshooting tool. I only used it under the guidance
I'd try running the scheduler in classic mode first (rather than
dsmcad), see if you get a better idea of what the problem is.
-Original Message-
From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of
Troy Frank
Sent: Tuesday, November 16, 2004 2:55 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Try turning off St. Bernard's OFM before starting dsmcad (if you are using
OFM).
Regards,
Andy
Andy Raibeck
IBM Software Group
Tivoli Storage Manager Client Development
Internal Notes e-mail: Andrew Raibeck/Tucson/[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Internet e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
The only dumb question is
At 07:01 PM 11/15/2004, Mike wrote:
Is there someway to create a priority or hierarchy of restoration methods
such that the JBOD is checked first for the files, then the tape pools are
checked?
If I understand your question correctly, the answer is no. When data is
restored, it always comes from
The only way I can think of to do that, is to query the particular slot
numbers that make up YOUR I/O door.
You can only do that with something that you can issue the appropriate
SCSI commands with, like mtlib or lbtest, and you have to have a version
of it you can run in background mode and
In TSM V5.3 (will be GA next month ?) there is a:
Preview command displays files that would be included, exclude, or both
---Preview--Backup|Archive--filespec--filter--{All/incl/excl}---filename--console--{yes/no,
traverse}---
Hoa.
Richard Sims [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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For anyone that was curious, Andy's ofm suggestion seems to have taken
care of it. The ofm does load after sms/dsmcad in the autoexec.ncf, so
I'm not sure why this was a problem, but it apparently was. I unloaded
dsmcad, ofm, and sms, then reloaded sms, dsmcad, and ofm, in that order.
It seems
Now I just realized how much I value tapeutil command for AIX. I use this
command almost daily to see if there are any tapes loaded in the i/o door.
tapeutil -f /dev/smc0 inventory.
I am not familiar with ntutil command other than PD drive issue; however,
here's the link for Installation and
From what I can gather, this might be a problem related to file indexing
with OFM, and St. Bernard is aware of it. You can contact their support
for more info.
Regards,
Andy
Andy Raibeck
IBM Software Group
Tivoli Storage Manager Client Development
Internal Notes e-mail: Andrew
Hi,
Server AIX 5.1, TSM 5.2.3
Client AIX 5.1, TSM 5.1.6 (several different machines)
We've been experiencing a number of client errors, which seem to be related
to tape mounts taking too long. It appears that tape mounts taking longer
than 15 minutes produce the error, but waits less than 15
Hm. I've got an lbtest in c:/program files/tivoli/tsm/device, works on
my 3583.
I can get back the inventory, inc. status of the I/O ports.
Not bored enough to try parsing the output, though - maybe if Mark
reallly wants it he'll work on it for us! ;)
-Original Message-
From:
Backup Archive Client Installation and User Guide for windows: Version 5 Release
2
***
For Windows Server 2003: When support for open file support is not configured,
because an open file may change, it is likely that any backup of an open file
will
not correctly
The context may not be entirely clear, but the first excerpt refers to
Windows 2003 built-in open file support, not TSM's open file support,
which is enabled via the tsm Logical Volume Snapshot Agent (LVSA).
If you look at the summary of changes near the beginning of the manual,
you'll see:
...
ANS1809W Session is lost; ...
Chet - This is most commonly caused by preemption, where client scheduling
is too clumped rather than spread out over the day, and a higher
priority task (e.g., Restore) needs a drive when they are all in use by
lower priority tasks (e.g., Backup). Check
My tsm server 5.2.3.4 crashed tonight. In the dsmserv.err log I find
ANR7837S Internal error LOCKCYCLE02 detected. Any ideas. I can't get
into the IBM/Tivoli ESR site tonight so I'll report via that route
tomorrow. A web search of the support site only found v4 hits. So
meanwhile if anyone has
As always you never fail!!! That's it!! I knew there was another tool that I
was missing and that must be it. I am going to start work on the script in
the morning.
I knew there were two tools and ntutil was an overkill.
Thanks again Wanda, I will post the script when complete for review.
Mark
Likely suspect: IC43445:
ABSTRACT:
TSM SERVER ABENDS WITH ANR7837S INTERNAL ERROR LOCKCYCLE02
DETECTED
ERROR DESCRIPTION:
The TSM Server can crash with a LOCKCYCLE02 assertion
failure. The assertion failure occurs as a result of a
lock request being aborted which would occur
from the
Could someone from TSM development please comment why the 5.2.3.4 servers
have been removed from the ftp site. The 5.2.3.4 storage agents are still
there.
I have several customers running on 5.2.3.4 servers - are they exposed to
problems?
Joerg Pohlmann
604-535-0452
See my recent post (almost concurrent with your question) re: the
LOCKCYCLE02 problem.
Andy Raibeck
IBM Software Group
Tivoli Storage Manager Client Development
Internal Notes e-mail: Andrew Raibeck/Tucson/[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Internet e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
The only dumb question is the one
Thanks Andy. Do you have an ETA for 5.2.3.5 on the ftp site?
Joerg Pohlmann
604-535-0452
Andrew Raibeck [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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2004-11-16 20:18
Please respond to
ADSM: Dist Stor Manager
To
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cc
Subject
Re: TSM server 5.2.3.4
I have heard next week, November 22, but I can not make a formal promise
that will be the date.
Regards,
Andy
Andy Raibeck
IBM Software Group
Tivoli Storage Manager Client Development
Internal Notes e-mail: Andrew Raibeck/Tucson/[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Internet e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
The only
We have a long project that will require travel It will be more of a
professional services person going from project to project. TSM is the main
focus, being able to dig into the product.zoning, data protection, etc. This
is a consulting position, so please get back to me on your interest and
Great .. Thanks alot Andrew. !!
Regards,
Sandra
Andrew Raibeck wrote:
The context may not be entirely clear, but the first excerpt refers to
Windows 2003 built-in open file support, not TSM's open file support,
which is enabled via the tsm Logical Volume Snapshot Agent (LVSA).
If you look
Dear All,
Can someone enlighten me on which folders should I exclude from being backedup
using BA client 5.2.2 while I am taking backups of Exchange server 2000 using
TDP for Exchange 5.2.2. My TSM Server is on windows 2000 and version is 5.2.2.5
and am going to upgrade to 5.2.3.
Should I exclude
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