Re: Cluster setup

2002-01-03 Thread Angela Hughes
Gill, Any groups you create on 1 server must also be defined on the other server(s) in the cluster otherwise, the cluster will not start between the servers this is if you're using HACMP as your cluster application. After defining each volume group on each server in the cluster you have to "sync"

Re: Management Classes

2001-08-09 Thread Angela Hughes
Whatever mgmt class you want to use should be made the default mgmt class and then activate the policy set. Thanks, Angela --- Manoel Braz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi *SMs, > > There are some management class in a domain. How can > I specify a management > > class that it will be used by backu

Re: ADSM/TSM and HACMP

2001-08-08 Thread Angela Hughes
Bert, Will the ADSM server be part of the cluster? If so, you'll have to install the server code on all nodes in the cluster that you'd want to function as well as the backup server and make those file systems and volume groups part of the cluster so they'll fail over (they must be identical in n

Re: Enterprise Solution.

2001-07-13 Thread Angela Hughes
Yury US, Yes, I've done it for IBM internally and externally and it can be done w/TSM. Thanks, Angela --- Yury Us <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi everybody, > Currently we use ADSM for back up only, but there > are some other components, > so I am trying to get information about those > components

Re: Has anybody seen this error??

2001-07-13 Thread Angela Hughes
Does the P Drive exist anymore? I've seen this happen when a drive was once there but no longer exists and is part of the include stmts in the dsm.opt file. Thanks, Angela --- "Amini, Mehdi" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > When upgrading Terminal Server TSM from 3.7.1.0 to > 4.1, I got this error >

Re: Question on Veritas

2001-07-09 Thread Angela Hughes
Veritas did a comparison to TSM last yr. but it has numerous errors in reference to what TSM can do that they say it can't. I've highlighted the major issues but haven't publicly sent out the entire comparision as these are consulting svcs that I get paid for. Thanks, Angela --- "PINNI, BALANAND

Re: ADSM client for AIX 4.1.5

2001-07-06 Thread Angela Hughes
Unless Tivoli Support still has some copies on CD you can't officially get it. I wouldn't run TSM 3.1 code because of all of the problems w/it if I were in your place. I'd first migrate AIX from 4.1.5 to 4.3 and TSM to 4.2.X and stabilize. Then I'd migrate to AIX V5 later. By doing it in a pha

Re: Problem with Adsm oracle agent

2001-07-06 Thread Angela Hughes
You could send the Core Dump to IBM AIX Support to analyze to see exactly what is causing the problem. Thanks, Angela --- Demaerel Miguel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hoi > > Server > AIX 4.3.2.0 > ADSM Server 3.7.2.0 > > Client > Solaris 2.8 > ADSM client 3.1.0.8 > ADSM API 3.1.0.8 > > ADSM Oracl

Re: cuSignOnResp

2001-07-06 Thread Angela Hughes
If you had problems getting resolution from Tivoli Support personnel all you have to do is ask to speak to the Duty Manager. Explain your problem to them and indicate what the person told you, that you need it resolved, and ask to send it to a higher level of support. The Duty Manager will do th

Re: ADSM 3.1.2.90 on AIX 4.3.3-06

2001-06-27 Thread Angela Hughes
Irene, Check with AIX Support to see if there's a patch that's needed for TCPIP. I can't remember if it's 4.3.1 or 4.3.3 that this is a noted problem for but it happened to me and the customer thought it was TSM when it was AIX. Thanks, Angela --- irene <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > We were runnin

Re: TSM Tuning Guides for AIX

2001-06-19 Thread Angela Hughes
go to the Tivoli web site www.tivoli.com and search on adsm tuning guide or tuning guide. Support developed this tuning guide to assist administrators in tuning and understanding all of the elements involved awhile back. It's very good and I've used it at IBM previously. The down side is that t

Re: number of versions

2001-06-19 Thread Angela Hughes
execute q po and q mgmt. Depending upon what mgmt class you're using for certain data it could be different. Which you can find out how mnay versions are associated with each mgmt class via q po and their retentions. Thanks, Angela --- Ofer Nachom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi all, > > I would

Re: full backup question.

2001-06-19 Thread Angela Hughes
collocation is what will reduce your restore time but also seems that your system could use some performance tuning @ 1 GB per 3 hrs. Thanks, Angela --- Ofer Nachom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi all, > > Will I am restoring a big amount of data the restore > take allot of time > ( 1 GB per 3 hou

Re: SCHEDULER ACTUAL EXECUTION TIME

2001-06-18 Thread Angela Hughes
a scheduled backup starts depending upon what time the backup schedule on the TSM server is defined. If you're using sched mode prompted and the schedule for example is defined as a weekd (weekday) schedule @ 05:00 then the TSM server will prompt the client to being a backup @ 05:00 Mon-Fri. as l

Re: About TSM on OS/390

2001-06-15 Thread Angela Hughes
27;mainframe' S390 client. > > Bill > > -Original Message- > From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of > Angela Hughes > Sent: Friday, June 15, 2001 2:22 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: About TSM on OS/390 > > > Pa

Re: Problem with moving node

2001-06-15 Thread Angela Hughes
the mgmt. class that you've assigned the node to isn't active because the policy set isn't active. You have to activate the policy set that coincides with the new mgmt class that that you've assigned the node to via "activate po . This info. can be obtained by q mgmt * and q po * Thanks, Angela

Re: About TSM on OS/390

2001-06-15 Thread Angela Hughes
Paul, Yes, TSM can run on OS/390. Thanks, Angela --- Paul CC Lo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > Does anyone knows that TSM Client can run on OS/390. > > Thanks! > > Paul Lo > Direct Line: 886-2-27259874 > E-Mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Address: No. 206, Sec. 1, Keelung Road, Taipei, Taiwan _

Re: Run a script when TSM Server starts.

2001-06-15 Thread Angela Hughes
Dave, Yes, via cron on AIX platforms or a cmd schedule inside TSM. Thanks, Angela --- "Pearson, Dave" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi... > I'm still learning about TSM... > I'm trying to have a script to run automatically > after starting the TSM > server. > Is this possible? > > Thanks for your h

Re: Can't kill ./dsmserv

2001-06-14 Thread Angela Hughes
I've also had this happen with earlier versions of code and had to wind up rebooting the machine. The answer from support was that the process was hung in memory and the only fix was to reboot. It did solve it as well. Thanks, Angela --- Jeff Bach <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Try kill -11 4853 >

Re: Moving TSM server to a different machine

2001-06-14 Thread Angela Hughes
copy your dsmserv.opt, dsm.sys, dsm.opt, inclexcl and device config file if they aren't defined in the dsmserv.opt file. Exporting the server will get all of the parameters you listed and will not need to be recreated. Thanks, Angela --- Jeff Bach <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Create a file device

Re: Archive session not finished

2001-06-14 Thread Angela Hughes
Sounds like it could be that you're spawning more than 1 archive session each time you're performing an archive via maxsession parameter on the client. Also depending upon what stgpool you're using for archives do you have more that 1 resource for that stgpool (ie does that stgpool contain only 1

Re: inclexcl unix problems

2001-06-05 Thread Angela Hughes
also ensuring that you stop and restart the sched daemon so that the changes take effect. Thanks, Angela --- Daniel E Whicker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Jeannine, > > what you're probably looking for is: > exclude /archive/.../* > (the /.../ tr

Re: Solaris8 & Tape Drivers

2001-06-05 Thread Angela Hughes
you have to create mt devices as well. --- "Warren, Matthew James" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello TSM'ers, > > We are attempting to install TSM 4.1 on a Sun > Solaris 8 platform. > > The Server, License and Device packages install > fine, and we can start the > TSM server succesfully. > > Our

Re: DB Size growth

2001-06-05 Thread Angela Hughes
It depends on how much data was on the old servers and that now appears on the consolidated server as well as how much capacity you have assigned for your db. My experience as a consultant in dealing with this issue is that there is either a lot of data on the new server or there isn't a lot of c

Re: ADSM V3.1 ADN Windows 2000

2001-06-04 Thread Angela Hughes
Going on memory I don't think Windown 2000 is supported in ADSM V3.1. I know Windows 95 and Windows98 are. The EXABYTE library should be defined as an 8mm tape device in order for it to establish connectivity. Thanks, Angela --- Diego Rufino wrote: > Hi > > I need to install ADSM V3.1 over Wind

Re: Tape performance tuning help

2001-06-01 Thread Angela Hughes
There is a performance tuning guide off of Tivoli's web site for ADSM/TSM. --- James Thompson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have been asked to perform some performance tuning > on some WinNT, Win2k, > Sun, AIX systems. We just received a 3583 with 2 > 3580 drives, and I need to > show some perf

service dates

2001-06-01 Thread Angela Hughes
Everyone, I've seen a lot of questions regarding service dates and code being out of compliance. Any vendor is going to want you to upgrade to the latest code when problems arise because many times the fixes are incorporated as well as enhancements. The fixes and enhancements to TSM are always i

Re: Restore

2001-05-31 Thread Angela Hughes
Raymond, Did you grant access to all filesystems or to only a few? This could be why you're not able to restore them. Thanks, Angela --- Raymond Chao <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > I am restoring from one Aix client node to > another. > I am able to restore some filespaces and

Re: Help Needed/Point in Right Direction: Getting Tapes Off-Site

2001-05-31 Thread Angela Hughes
IBM has a Redbook for DR that goes through the procedure in depth that can accessed off the Tivoli web site or www.redbooks.ibm.com. Thanks, Angela --- Ken Sedlacek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > TSM'ers: > > Our Management is finally getting where we should > have been years ago with > Disaster Rec

Re: The TSM FAQ needs your help

2001-05-30 Thread Angela Hughes
as been that it > has never worked with prompted. > > At 08:46 AM 5/30/2001 -0700, Angela Hughes wrote: > >In prior versions of TSM it has worked with both > >schedmode prompted and polling. > >Thanks, > >Angela > >--- "Rushforth, Tim" <[E

Re: Changing the Tivoli server hostname

2001-05-30 Thread Angela Hughes
True but having worked in many large environments and for IBM I've found that using prompting with the TCPServername and TCPServeraddress has been very reliable. --- Steven P Roder <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Steven, > > The only problem with that is if the DNS server > goes > > down during you

Re: db backup volume in offsite and del volhistory.

2001-05-30 Thread Angela Hughes
Jon, No problem. Just didn't want you to make this MAJOR mistake as I did the first time and hadn't backed up the volhist file. This was not a good thing!!! Thanks, Angela --- Jon Milliren <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Angela Hughes wrote: > > > > You mean de

Re: The TSM FAQ needs your help

2001-05-30 Thread Angela Hughes
hat's > where randomization > really pays off. (Ok, GigE is pretty darned cheap > these days, and getting > cheaper, but I don't know of anybody with much GigE > to the desktop.) > > Thanks, > Alex > > -Original Message- > From: Angela Hughes [mai

Re: 3590 K-Cartridges on TSM 3.7.x

2001-05-30 Thread Angela Hughes
Jeff, This is where a good working relationship w/your CE comes in handy because they share info. about new releases of microcode and there outcomes. What I usually do is keep all microcode up to date and schedule these upgrades w/my CE as part of the Service Level Agreement (SLA) if your company

Re: Changing the Tivoli server hostname

2001-05-30 Thread Angela Hughes
Steven, Sorry for the confusion I should been more direct. Set servername cmd is done on the TSM server and the TCPServername on the clients must match with the server name set on the TSM server. Thanks, Angela --- Steven P Roder <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > This information is incorrect. The "se

Re: Changing the Tivoli server hostname

2001-05-30 Thread Angela Hughes
A work around would be to put a new entry for the new server name in the dsm.sys file for Unix clients and dsm.opt for Windows. Previously, I've done testing for different reasons and as long as there is an entry in the config file and the node is registered on the new server there isn't a proble

Re: Changing the Tivoli server hostname

2001-05-30 Thread Angela Hughes
The command is "set servername (new servername)" The key is that whatever you change it to must be the same in the clients dsm.opt (for Windows) and dsm.sys files (for Unix) otherwise you'll get the error invalid TCP/IP servername. So you might have to change the client config files as well. Tha

Re: Changing the Tivoli server hostname

2001-05-30 Thread Angela Hughes
Steven, The only problem with that is if the DNS server goes down during your backup window then your backups will fail. Thanks, Angela --- Steven P Roder <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Actually, this is made so much easier if it is > turned into a DNS issue, > rather than editing dsm.opt/dsm.sys fi

Re: db backup volume in offsite and del volhistory.

2001-05-30 Thread Angela Hughes
Jon, You mean del volhist type=db otherwise you delete the history of all the volumes. Thanks, Angela --- Jon Milliren <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi all, > > I was wondering that if you performed a del > volhist -1 daily, would the > db volume offsite be usable (in a dr situation), > eve

Re: The TSM FAQ needs your help

2001-05-30 Thread Angela Hughes
In prior versions of TSM it has worked with both schedmode prompted and polling. Thanks, Angela --- "Rushforth, Tim" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The "SET RANDOMIZE" is only used for schedmode > polling, not for schedmode > prompted. > > -Original M

Re: ADSM/TSM memory leak?

2001-05-30 Thread Angela Hughes
I definitely agree with Richard that 1.1 GB of RAM is inadequate. I've always started with a minimum of 2 GB of RAM. In large enviroments such as @ IBM we rebooted our TSM servers every 30 days via cron. Thanks, Angela --- Richard Sims <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >But I did have another inquiry

Re: Server is NOT IN COMPLIANCE with license terms

2001-05-30 Thread Angela Hughes
Also execute "q license" to see exactly what license TSM is complaining about. Thanks, Angela --- Jeff Bach <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I would try this first " REGISTER LICENSE file=*lic* > " > > Jeff Bach > Home Office Open Systems Engineering > Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. > > WAL-MART CONFIDENTIAL >

Re: Recovery log utilization does not drop after DB backup

2001-05-30 Thread Angela Hughes
This problem can also be eliminated by performing a full DB backup daily which I've always done and if the environment is very large with a lot of activity you can perform incremental DB backups with the DB trigger option throughout the day. Thanks, Angela --- David Longo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrot

Re: 3590 K-Cartridges on TSM 3.7.x

2001-05-29 Thread Angela Hughes
I'd move off of 3.1 ASAP as well due to performance problems with the code for 3590 tape devices, not supported by IBM anymore, restore problems (either restoring more data than requested or not showing the data backed up as available), DB problem, and the list goes on and on not to mention the ad

Re: Mac client for 3.7 or 4.1

2001-05-29 Thread Angela Hughes
Todd, Have you tried the MAC client guide that provides recommendations for includes and excludes? What error are you getting about the scheduler not working? Thanks, Angela --- Todd Zenker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Does anybody have a default preferences for the Mac. > I also cannot > get th

Re: The TSM FAQ needs your help

2001-05-29 Thread Angela Hughes
The reason to reduce randomization to 0 is for large scale environments where schedmode is set to prompted and you want to limit the amount of time it takes for the backups to complete. If you have the resources such as CPU, memory, disk, network band width, and tape devices this is not an issue