Re: disabe/enable a sched via command line

2011-12-14 Thread Huebschman, George J.
Have you looked at the disable sessions command? George x7911 (office) -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU] On Behalf Of Lee, Gary D. Sent: Wednesday, December 14, 2011 1:23 PM To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Re: [ADSM-L] disabe/enable a sched

Re: snapdiff advice

2011-09-22 Thread Huebschman, George J.
I have the same issue...at least it sounds the same, with messages like this (Paraphrased) ANS4013E Invalid File Handle, and ANS4007E Access to the object denied I have been manually toggling virus scanning off and triggering manual backups of the errant files. That gets them backed up. Size of

Re: querying client backups from the server?

2011-09-09 Thread Huebschman, George J.
Jim, Yes, but... The sql table for backups is very large and selects against it are very resource intensive. If it is possible to do, the Client query backup command is more efficient. You did not say what version of TSM Server and what OS you have. George Huebschman Storage Support

Re: querying client backups from the server?

2011-09-09 Thread Huebschman, George J.
Jim, I take it you read Richard's reply. Richard Sims is a pretty high authority. I listen carefully to what he says. This issue has been discussed on here in the past. You said, Understood, but for various reasons it'd be nice to have an alternative. I can relate to

Re: TSM Client Return Codes - Failed or partial failed

2011-08-31 Thread Huebschman, George J.
* A client can have failed objects in the Schedule Summary report without having a failed backup. The Return Codes from the Client RC 0, RC 4, RC 8, and RC 12 determine whether or not a Scheduled backup fails. A Scheduled backup can FAIL with NO failed files. That used to drive me crazy, but that

ANS4007E Access Denied Errors for SOME files on Netapp CIFS Shares

2011-08-15 Thread Huebschman, George J.
TSM Server: Server Version 5, Release 5, Level 1.0 TSM Server OS: AIX 5.3.0.0 TSM Client : Client Version: Version 6, release 1, level 0.0 Client OS: OS Win2K3 Standard Edition Os Version 5.2.3790 NetApp Release 7.3.2P4 I am seeing problems similar to what is described in IC56269: The

Re: NetApp NDMP backups to TSM server?

2011-07-15 Thread Huebschman, George J.
If I recall, before 5.3 NDMP did have to go to tape. -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU] On Behalf Of Paul Zarnowski Sent: Friday, July 15, 2011 11:55 AM To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Re: [ADSM-L] NetApp NDMP backups to TSM server? Thanks

Re: Deduplication and Collocation

2011-06-21 Thread Huebschman, George J.
Doesn't it undup when it goes to tape? Or am I still living in 5.5 and thinking in VTL dedup? -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU] On Behalf Of Mark Mooney Sent: Tuesday, June 21, 2011 2:17 PM To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: [ADSM-L]

Re: TSM client machine renames

2011-06-07 Thread Huebschman, George J.
Paul, Regarding the characteristic where the TSM Scheduler remembers the nodename. For Windows: The service seems to remember the node name in effect when the service was created, even in the absence of a 'nodename' option in dsm.opt. I don't know whether there is a way to change the node

Re: restore question

2011-05-11 Thread Huebschman, George J.
It sounds as though an older version of a file was restored, then later a newer version of the same file was attempted. Were you doing a Point in Time restore? -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU] On Behalf Of Jeannie Bruno Sent: Wednesday, May

Re: restore string syntax question (solaris)

2011-03-10 Thread Huebschman, George J.
You quoted a wildcard, that is probably part of the problem. Try nudging the Point In Time date ahead one day and do a restore -pick. George Huebschman Legg Mason -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU] On Behalf Of Hughes, Timothy Sent: Thursday,

Re: restore string syntax question (solaris)

2011-03-10 Thread Huebschman, George J.
: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU] On Behalf Of Huebschman, George J. Sent: Thursday, March 10, 2011 10:49 AM To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Re: restore string syntax question (solaris) You quoted a wildcard, that is probably part of the problem. Try nudging the Point In Time

Re: TSM and MS DFSR

2011-02-16 Thread Huebschman, George J.
Fran, HSM is different than a backup, and serves a different purpose than convenience restores or Disaster Recovery. As I understand it, its chief purpose is to economize on high cost data storage. I had not heard of DFS before you asked about it. It seems that it replicates

Re: TSM client node type prepare

2011-01-26 Thread Huebschman, George J.
You need to have servers defined for each of the opposite servers. You may also have clients defined for each opposite server, but the Client and Server definitions serve different purposes. The Client backs up the server. The Server deals with the TSM application. Have a ServerA_Client and

Re: Deleting ALL tapes from a defunct TSM server from Volhist

2011-01-24 Thread Huebschman, George J.
Paul, Thanks sir! -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU] On Behalf Of Paul_Dudley Sent: Sunday, January 23, 2011 5:28 PM To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Re: [ADSM-L] Deleting ALL tapes from a defunct TSM server from Volhist Subject: [ADSM-L]

Deleting ALL tapes from a defunct TSM server from Volhist

2011-01-21 Thread Huebschman, George J.
Back in 2008 there was a thread on forcing the deletion of individual tapes from a defunct TSM server. http://www.adsm.org/lists/html/ADSM-L/2008-06/msg00068.html del volhist todate=today type=remote volume=A00229 force=yes I tried that and it worked as expected. Now I need to do it 483 more

Client domain statement exclude not working as expected

2011-01-20 Thread Huebschman, George J.
I have a Windows Client that is not excluding a drive that is (seems to be) excluded from the Client Domain statement. To check if it was actually picked up, I queried the client options. I also stopped and started the TSM Scheduler. I don't see anything in a Client Option Set with Force set to

Re: Client domain statement exclude not working as expected

2011-01-20 Thread Huebschman, George J.
/support/entry/portal/Overview/Software/Tivoli/Tivoli_ Storage_Manager ADSM: Dist Stor Manager ADSM-L@vm.marist.edu wrote on 2011-01-20 12:41:30: From: Huebschman, George J. gjhuebsch...@leggmason.com To: ADSM-L@vm.marist.edu Date: 2011-01-20 12:42 Subject: Client domain statement exclude

Re: Client domain statement exclude not working as expected

2011-01-20 Thread Huebschman, George J.
Richard, Thanks so much! The volumes on a manual dsmc i does NOT (or rather, did not) agree with the scheduled backup. I thought I had actually attached a snippet of the dsmsched.log showing the volume backup initiating, but it seems I did not. I had not run the query inclexcl earlier. After

Re: Client domain statement exclude not working as expected

2011-01-20 Thread Huebschman, George J.
Andy, Richard, and all others, 1. THANKS for the instruction and advice. 2. I don't want to abuse the list or its members. I think the exclude fix will work, even though it is not perfection (I know your admonition about good enough). This is just an exercise to determine why the correct method

Re: Why won't objects show up as expected for Restore?

2011-01-05 Thread Huebschman, George J.
Charles, ... or a user with admin auth on the TSM server, That is the case. We have an account for TSM to run backups. The TSM Admins have the same admin authority as that account. Richard, I had done a q fi with these results: tsm q fi # Last Incr Date TypeFile Space Name ---

Why won't objects show up as expected for Restore?

2011-01-04 Thread Huebschman, George J.
TSM Server: Server Type.: AIX-RS/6000; oslevel - 5.3.0.0 Server Version..: Ver. 5, Rel. 5, Lev. 1.0 TSM Client: Platform: WinNT Client OS Level: 5.02 (Win2k3 R2 SP2) Client Version: Version 5, release 5, level 1.0

Re: IBM3592-E06 resp. TS1130

2010-11-05 Thread Huebschman, George J.
There is no backward compatibility from E05 to E06? If that is the case you might want to create a new library for the E06 media. You could also limit the tape volser ranges available to the new drives. I'd expect that if a drive loaded a tape with an incompatible format, it would recognize

Re: TS3500 HA

2010-11-02 Thread Huebschman, George J.
What is your requirement? If the building disappears due to natural disaster, the most highly available library possible will be unavailable. We have two, Production and Failover. We have kept our Failover library smaller by keeping retention shorter on the data in that library. George H.

Re: TSM + VTL and physical tape library

2010-10-15 Thread Huebschman, George J.
I am not sure if you have 4 TSM Servers (instances) or 4 TSM Clients/Nodes. - A VTL will not reduce the size of a TSM Database. - Yes, the TSM DB tracks the location of the data in all of the primary and copy pools. It has to in order to be able to use the data. - Their disk pool is their first

Re: how to export ndmp backup to media?

2010-09-10 Thread Huebschman, George J.
This method does not give you an export tape, but it is a way to move NDMP data to a new server. Allen Rout had detailed a workaround in his Fifty Ways to Export document, http://open-systems.ufl.edu/tsm/whitepapers/50ways.html For Un-exportable/importable data he suggested a restore of the TSM

Re: Is memoryefficientbackup incompatible with VM

2010-09-10 Thread Huebschman, George J.
think latest 6.1.3 has the same fix as well. From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [ads...@vm.marist.edu] On Behalf Of Huebschman, George J. [gjhuebsch...@leggmason.com] Sent: Friday, September 10, 2010 12:29 AM To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: [ADSM-L

Is memoryefficientbackup incompatible with VM

2010-09-09 Thread Huebschman, George J.
Or, should I just exclude the Y$? === Client - 6.1.3.0 Host - Win2K3 R2 SP2 TSM Server - 5.5.1.0 TSM Server OS - AIX 5.3.0.0 === - Backing up Windows VMs with standard BAclient *** Backups have begun failing with ANS1030E messages, The operating system

Re: TSM Server migration

2010-08-12 Thread Huebschman, George J.
It is legacy data from legacy sources. -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ads...@vm.marist.edu] On Behalf Of Remco Post Sent: Thursday, August 12, 2010 2:38 PM To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Re: [ADSM-L] TSM Server migration On 12 aug 2010, at 19:54, Strand, Neil

Re: Access to Management Class for TSM Clients

2010-08-12 Thread Huebschman, George J.
You could use a client option set on the TSM Server with an include for a specific management class with force=yes. But, I don't think you could hide the other management classes. We have some client option sets with includes for management class for specific directories, but not all directories.

Re: NBU guy in TSM shop and I need help

2010-08-10 Thread Huebschman, George J.
You have three questions really. You need numerous tapes for restore because backups write to tape every day. Not every file is on the same tape, unless you use collocation for the storage pool. (Then you need more tapes to backup!) Not every file is going to be deleted every day. So a Point

Re: Restore of encrypted files failing because entered key not recognized

2010-08-05 Thread Huebschman, George J.
Have you done any updating of firmware on the drives? TSM can assign a trivial encryption key at times. I have to go look some things up to give more detail, but situations can arise where a key other than the expected one. -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager

FW: [ADSM-L] Restore of encrypted files failing because entered key not recognized

2010-08-05 Thread Huebschman, George J.
Regarding the Trivial encryption key. That was a different problem for us. We had an issue with our EKM that led to tapes being encrypted with a trivial key. Older tapes were unreadable with the trivial key. You would be seeing strange tape drive failures and lots of errors on older files but

Re: How to find what management class is used per node

2010-03-02 Thread Huebschman, George J.
Avoid that if you can. You probably can. If you can not, someone else will be able to. * Normally the node uses the default management class for the domain; then any MC specified by INCLUDE statements. * Log onto the client and run q inclexcl. The q inclexcl command will show you all includes

Re: q co of a node?

2010-03-01 Thread Huebschman, George J.
Best to do that at the client. Querying the TSM Server is possible, but wise folks will warn you of the dangers of running selects against the BACKUPS table. Q inclexcl at the client to see if any includes specify non-default mgmt class names. At the server look up the default management class

Re: Troubles with client accepter and vista / windows 7

2010-02-26 Thread Huebschman, George J.
I have never worked with Vista. Have you tried running from the TSM Scheduler service as a troubleshooting test? Can you do manual backups? -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ads...@vm.marist.edu] On Behalf Of Lee, Gary D. Sent: Friday, February 26, 2010 11:07 AM To:

Re: Question on Expiration

2010-02-26 Thread Huebschman, George J.
Eric, I have a couple of options for you. I am not sure of your background, mine is non-technical, so if any of this sounds foolishly obvious, I apologize. First, TSM is not natively SQL. The SQL tables that these queries run on are created from the underlying B Tree db (pre

FW: [ADSM-L] Question on Expiration

2010-02-25 Thread Huebschman, George J.
Eric, That only shows and object count, not bytes. -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ads...@vm.marist.edu] On Behalf Of Huebschman, George J. Sent: Thursday, February 25, 2010 5:05 PM To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Re: [ADSM-L] Question on Expiration

Re: Question on Expiration

2010-02-25 Thread Huebschman, George J.
Eric, Try this: select nodename, substr (message, 1,9) as MESSAGE, cast(substr (message, 44,10)as char (20)) as ObjExpired from actlog where msgno=4970 and date(date_time)date(current_timestamp)-1 day George Huebschman Storage Support Team, Media Librarian Legg Mason, LMTS 410 580-7911 (office)

FW: [ADSM-L] FW: [ADSM-L] Question on Expiration

2010-02-25 Thread Huebschman, George J.
on Expiration expiration only deals in objects, reclamation deals in objects and bytes. I don't believe there is any way for you to find out. I fail to see why this is operationally important. On 25 feb 2010, at 23:07, Huebschman, George J. wrote: Eric, That only shows and object count

Re: why would volumes be unavailble?

2010-02-19 Thread Huebschman, George J.
Unavailable tapes of any count would be distressing to me. That is data that can not be read. If they are unavailble due to drives needing cleaning, they are normally recoverable just by update vol access=reado (or access=readw). I used to have to do that...a lot. If the tape drive can not

Re: Changing destination drive for systemstate backupds

2010-02-15 Thread Huebschman, George J.
That seems like it should be a question for the Windows server admins. VSS is a Windows function. -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ads...@vm.marist.edu] On Behalf Of Lee, Gary D. Sent: Monday, February 15, 2010 1:22 PM To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: [ADSM-L]

Re: SQL Query find nodes associated with management class

2010-01-28 Thread Huebschman, George J.
The only way I know to get that directly is from the backups table. Running a select against the backups table for all nodes on a server is not a good thing...believe me (don't ask). If you want to do it, make the select as precise as possible and run it for one node at a time. select distinct

Re: SQL Query find nodes associated with management class

2010-01-28 Thread Huebschman, George J.
.. Requires some clever setup, though, so you don't have to go log on to the client itself to run dsmc. Lindsay Morris CEO, TSMworks Tel. 1-859-539-9900 lind...@tsmworks.com On Thu, Jan 28, 2010 at 11:28 AM, Huebschman, George J. gjhuebsch...@lmus.leggmason.com wrote

Re: Reclamation for offsite storage pools

2010-01-27 Thread Huebschman, George J.
Are you using any collocation settings? They can affect your reclamation efficiency. -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ads...@vm.marist.edu] On Behalf Of Moyer, Joni M Sent: Wednesday, January 27, 2010 8:54 AM To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: [ADSM-L] Reclamation

Re: Reclamation for offsite storage pools

2010-01-27 Thread Huebschman, George J.
This is not true,Can I do a move data from 1 copy storage pool volume to the another volume within the same copy storage pool? That is what reclamation does for you without you specifying individual volumes. You use a reclamation threshold in a command or a storage pool threshold and TSM picks

Re: Reclamation for offsite storage pools

2010-01-27 Thread Huebschman, George J.
Joni, Yes it does. I was just pointing out that with the move data command, you specify the volumes, whereas with reclamation, TSM does the prework of selecting volumes. This can be time consuming, as David points out. Geo IMPORTANT: E-mail sent through the Internet is not secure.

Re: Reclamation for offsite storage pools

2010-01-27 Thread Huebschman, George J.
It is a command that runs until it reclaims 4 tapes, then it stops. -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ads...@vm.marist.edu] On Behalf Of Moyer, Joni M Sent: Wednesday, January 27, 2010 2:56 PM To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Re: [ADSM-L] Reclamation for offsite

TransErrno: Unexpected error from opendir, errno = 9

2010-01-07 Thread Huebschman, George J.
First, I apologize for the lengthy posting. I have an AIX client that Failed its backup and I don't have a clear idea why. I found some old APARS related to TransErrno errors, but nothing that seemed to fit. Client AIX - oslevel 5.3.0.0 TSM Client V5 R4 L1.0 TSM Server - oslevel 5.3.0.0 TSM

Re: Database Consolidation

2010-01-06 Thread Huebschman, George J.
You will probably have to restore the DB to another TSM server either another instance on the same server, or another physical server. If you can repair the DB you can export the nodes over to the current production server. George H. -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager

Problems backing up CIFS

2009-12-23 Thread Huebschman, George J.
Greetings all, Please hold your snorts of mirth until the end of my e-mail. I am having a strange problem backing up a CIFS share (on an out of support OS and an out of support client). Client OS - Windows 2000 SP4 TSM Client - 5.1.5.0 TSM Sever OS AIX 5.3.0.0 TSM Server 5.5.1.0 Last

Re: Problems backing up CIFS

2009-12-23 Thread Huebschman, George J.
[mailto:ads...@vm.marist.edu] On Behalf Of Huebschman, George J. Sent: Wednesday, December 23, 2009 11:37 AM To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Problems backing up CIFS Greetings all, Please hold your snorts of mirth until the end of my e-mail. I am having a strange problem backing up a CIFS

Re: Log pinned

2009-11-24 Thread Huebschman, George J.
All of the PROCESSes listed write information to the log. Expiration is the most DB intensive certainly. What kind of log are you using, Normal or Roll Forward? The SERVERGRAPH session is just an information gathering session, like any user logged on. The TSM server only received 150 bytes

Re: collocation increases tape mounts while backup

2009-11-24 Thread Huebschman, George J.
Gardenia? Collocation directs TSM to store the data for a particular group of nodes, node, or filespace on as few volumes as possible. As Medhi Salehi noted, it keeps tape mounts to a minimum for restores, but it opens many more tapes. In primary pools if you collocate by Node, each Client will

Re: collocation increases tape mounts while backup

2009-11-24 Thread Huebschman, George J.
I understand how offsite pool reclamation works, but it is not going to reclaim the entire storage pool unless you set your threshold shockingly low. Otherwise, it is only going to skim off the few highly reclaimable tapes. I have a lot of high quality tape drives, but not enough to re-collocate

Re: Reclamation Processing won't start

2009-11-23 Thread Huebschman, George J.
Double check the Drive and Path configurations Be certain that the existing tapes are accurately defined in the new device class. Have you ever used the Reclaim command? You can force start a reclamation process that way also: Syntax -RECLaim

Re: Client backup activity

2009-11-23 Thread Huebschman, George J.
What do you mean by the backup window? The window for the schedule is just the window to start the backup. If you have an expectation of completing a given client's backup, or all client backups by a certain time, that is more relevant. Our backup standard is one a day for most clients, one a

Re: TSM and Windows7

2009-11-19 Thread Huebschman, George J.
5.3 is out of support and has been for quite a while 5.5 is very reliable and a better bet, but you should check the documentation on IBM's site to see if it Windows 7 is supported. -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ads...@vm.marist.edu] On Behalf Of Tram Nguyen

Re: TSM write_errors on LTO3 tapes

2009-11-16 Thread Huebschman, George J.
Are the errors all on the same drive? Are drives being cleaned automatically? Check to see if any drive cleaning messages were issued just after the write errors on the drives. I know the system is only 6 months old, but is the firmware and microcode all up to date? George Huebschman Legg Mason

Re: TSM DB Size

2009-11-10 Thread Huebschman, George J.
We have DB's over 190 Gb in 5.5, on AIX servers: TSM_Server CAP_GB MAX_EXT_GB PCT_UTIL MAX_UTIL --- --- -- AIXPRODXYZ 191.95 0.00 89.4 89.4 AIXPRODDMZ 219.76 4.17 90.3

Re: huuh?

2009-11-09 Thread Huebschman, George J.
, Huebschman, George J. wrote: Server is not a column name, use group_name : I know that server is not the name of any column in the group_member table. What I'm surprised about is that TSM parses this as a literal string rather than as a column name in my select. George Huebschman

Re: huuh?

2009-11-08 Thread Huebschman, George J.
Server is not a column name, use group_name : GROUP_MEMBERGROUP_NAME 1 1 A VARCHAR 64 0 FALSE Server Group GROUP_MEMBERMEMBER_NAME 2 2 A VARCHAR 64 0 FALSE Members GROUP_MEMBERCHG_TIME3

Re: Restoring dedupped-backup from VTL

2009-11-03 Thread Huebschman, George J.
Yes, but you will lose the de-dupe. So, no the TSM DB keeps track of all the expanded data just as always. -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ads...@vm.marist.edu] On Behalf Of Mehdi Salehi Sent: Tuesday, November 03, 2009 9:34 AM To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject:

Re: Restoring dedupped-backup from VTL

2009-11-03 Thread Huebschman, George J.
Yes, your offsite physical tapes will not be de-duplicated. They will be native size (or compressed if you use drive compression.) We migrate to physical tape as part of daily housekeeping, we do not try to keep all of our data on VTL, primary or copy pool. George Huebschman -Original

Re: Querying status of a finished process

2009-10-15 Thread Huebschman, George J.
Be aware that both the summary table and Event log can show false success for scheduled backups. I have had experience with the summary table showing success for backups where the actlog shows failure. IBM tells me that it is working as designed. I have not had experience with false success in

Re: BA Client error - CreateFile() returned '5'

2009-10-13 Thread Huebschman, George J.
On Mon, 12 Oct 2009 at 14:31 -0400, Huebschman, George J. wrote: Hello everyone, I am trying to track down a client backup error. TSM Server 5.5.1, AIX 5.3.0.0 TSM ba Client 5.5.1.0, Win2K3 R2 SP2 - The server is part of an HP

BA Client error - CreateFile() returned '5'

2009-10-12 Thread Huebschman, George J.
Hello everyone, I am trying to track down a client backup error. TSM Server 5.5.1, AIX 5.3.0.0 TSM ba Client 5.5.1.0, Win2K3 R2 SP2 - The server is part of an HP Polyserver cluster. We have excluded the Polyserve related mountpoints. We have not edited the registry. I am trying to

PSFS filesystem related failures

2009-10-08 Thread Huebschman, George J.
TSM Server 5.5.1 on AIX 5.3.0.0 TSM Client 5.5.1 ; Win 2003 R2 We are having problems with clients failing backup due to PSFS filesystems We don't want to backup the filesystems mount points. We have excluded them by domain exclusions: domain -c:\Program

Re: PSFS filesystem related failures

2009-10-08 Thread Huebschman, George J.
Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ads...@vm.marist.edu] On Behalf Of Skylar Thompson Sent: Thursday, October 08, 2009 9:57 AM To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Re: [ADSM-L] PSFS filesystem related failures Have you tried excluding them with EXCLUDE.FS? Huebschman, George J. wrote

Re: Migration problem

2009-10-06 Thread Huebschman, George J.
...@vm.marist.edu] On Behalf Of Huebschman, George J. Sent: maandag 5 oktober 2009 12:02 To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Re: Migration problem It sounds a lot like TSM is allocating space in your disk pool for a lot of data from many clients and finding itself maxed out. It is not always how much

Re: emptying disk pool

2009-10-06 Thread Huebschman, George J.
- Why are you worried about emptying data from a nearly empty disk pool? - Very often disk pools do not empty completely every day. That is not necessarily a bad thing. - What are your capactiy problems? - Is the disk filling faster than it can be migrated every day? Be sure your

Re: Migration problem

2009-10-05 Thread Huebschman, George J.
It sounds a lot like TSM is allocating space in your disk pool for a lot of data from many clients and finding itself maxed out. It is not always how much data is actually on the media, but how much space TSM has allocated per client. - Have you considered setting up larger clients to go

Re: Migration problem

2009-10-02 Thread Huebschman, George J.
The diskpool was full, but high migration is 5%. A low highmig threshold could easily start off migrations that run just one file then quit, especially if there are large files...but how did you fill the disk pool with such a low percentage for the high mig threshold? -Original Message-

Re: LTO-2 capacity problem

2009-09-24 Thread Huebschman, George J.
Does it happen every time? What is the size range of the files going to the tape? Is it possible that already compressed files are expanding during an effort to compress them again? If TSM is trying to write a file or aggregate larger than the remaining space on the media, it won't use the

Re: viewing backup verisons on Linux

2009-09-24 Thread Huebschman, George J.
The command line with, dsmc restore -pick -ina should do that. -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ads...@vm.marist.edu] On Behalf Of Avy Wong Sent: Thursday, September 24, 2009 5:02 PM To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: [ADSM-L] viewing backup verisons on Linux Hi,

Re: Netware Client Backup Ver 551

2009-08-13 Thread Huebschman, George J.
If this is the directory to which you are trying to apply the mgmt class: INCLUDE DATA1:\...\* E4LCLASS It seems to be excluded in the domain statement: DOMAIN ALL-LOCAL -_ADMIN: -SYS: -DATA1: NDS: -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ads...@vm.marist.edu] On Behalf

Re: Netware Client Backup Ver 551

2009-08-13 Thread Huebschman, George J.
Ramiro, Have you tried q inclexcl to see what the client thinks it should be doing? George Huebschman -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ads...@vm.marist.edu] On Behalf Of Ramiro Ruiz Sent: Thursday, August 13, 2009 8:35 AM To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject:

Re: Netware Client Backup Ver 551

2009-08-13 Thread Huebschman, George J.
all ssmd\sys:/system/autoexec.ncg From: Huebschman, George J. gjhuebsch...@lmus.leggmason.com To:ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Date: 8/13/2009 8:59 AM Subject: Re: [ADSM-L] Netware Client Backup Ver 551 Ramiro, Have you tried q inclexcl to see what the client thinks it should be doing? George

Re: Summarizing Tape Utilization

2009-07-30 Thread Huebschman, George J.
Admin, resting in Sydney Australia Huebschman, George J. wrote: No, just the command line -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ads...@vm.marist.edu] On Behalf Of Lindsay Morris Sent: Wednesday, July 29, 2009 4:40 PM To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Re: [ADSM-L

Summarizing Tape Utilization

2009-07-29 Thread Huebschman, George J.
Greetings everyone, I have a/an SQL Select question. Most of my TSM Servers are at 5.5.1.0, one is at 5.5.2.0 I am trying to count the number of tapes with a percentage utilization in brackets of 10 percent. In other words, how many tapes with utilization between 100 and 90, 90 and 80, and so

Re: Summarizing Tape Utilization

2009-07-29 Thread Huebschman, George J.
by stgpool_name - order by stgpool_name Etc... You could maybe nest several of these selects inside another select, but that can be pretty cumbersome. Bob -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ads...@vm.marist.edu] On Behalf Of Huebschman, George J. Sent: Wednesday

Re: Full tapes with low percent utilization

2009-07-23 Thread Huebschman, George J.
Tapes are sequential media. When they reach the end, they are defined as Full. As data expires, their percent utilization changes, but they stay defined as Full, because no data is going to be written to the spaces occupied by the logically expired data: Volume Name Storage

Re: Full tapes with low percent utilization

2009-07-23 Thread Huebschman, George J.
I am not sure that is quite right. When a newer version of an object is backed up, the Client does EXPIRE the object, but the object only EXPIRES from the TSM SERVER db according to the retention policy (copy_group) bound to that object. The data does not expire from the tape until it expires from

Re: Full tapes with low percent utilization

2009-07-23 Thread Huebschman, George J.
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Re: Full tapes with low percent utilization

2009-07-23 Thread Huebschman, George J.
-6288 - Computer Room (209) 366-6240 - Alpha Pager Huebschman, George J. gjhuebsch...@lmus.leggmason.com Sent by: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU 07/23/2009 07:47 AM Please respond to ADSM: Dist Stor Manager ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU To ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU cc Subject Re: [ADSM-L] Full

Re: Schedule jump

2009-07-15 Thread Huebschman, George J.
Is it possible that a manual backup was run before the scheduled backup? Manual backups do not normally update to the dsmsched.log, but they do count against the daily record of backup events. What is in your summary table? George H. -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager

Re: SV: Desperation, DR, and four TS3100 libraries...

2009-07-10 Thread Huebschman, George J.
It is like you are trying to re-invent ACSLS. Our library was basically two libraries managed by ACSLS. To TSM ACSLS was the library. -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ads...@vm.marist.edu] On Behalf Of Wanda Prather Sent: Friday, July 10, 2009 11:31 AM To:

Matching Node_name to Class_name

2009-05-15 Thread Huebschman, George J.
I think the answer to this question is, No , but I am going to ask anyway. I want to make a listing of the management classes used by each client. I have been asked to provide a list of applications that use longer than our standard retention policy. TSM will not identify applications for me,

Re: Matching Node_name to Class_name

2009-05-15 Thread Huebschman, George J.
Thanks to all for your replies! George IMPORTANT: E-mail sent through the Internet is not secure. Legg Mason therefore recommends that you do not send any confidential or sensitive information to us via electronic mail, including social security numbers, account numbers, or personal

50 ways to export/import

2009-05-05 Thread Huebschman, George J.
Hello everyone. I remember reading a discussion of the many different ways of exporting and importing. I believe that there was a link to someone's personal site, but I don't recall who it was... I want to try to solve an export question as simply as possible. I can think of ways to do it

Re: 50 ways

2009-05-05 Thread Huebschman, George J.
Okay...it was Allen Rout... here's the catalog of ways to move data I came up with some time back. http://open-systems.ufl.edu/services/NSAM/whitepapers/50ways.html Feel free to pick holes in it. :) - Allen S. Rout But I can not open the link. Any help? George H. IMPORTANT: E-mail sent

Re: Cloned Win servers and multiple backups

2009-05-05 Thread Huebschman, George J.
I had a problem like this where the builders were using a common image template to build windows servers. I had the good luck of them using an obsolete client name. I kept seeing this unregistered name pop up when I queried for unregistered nodes. I solved it by registering the node and locking

Re: 50 ways

2009-05-05 Thread Huebschman, George J.
...@vm.marist.edu] On Behalf Of Huebschman, George J. Sent: Tuesday, May 05, 2009 12:48 PM To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Re: [ADSM-L] 50 ways Okay...it was Allen Rout... here's the catalog of ways to move data I came up with some time back. http://open-systems.ufl.edu/services/NSAM/whitepapers

Re: LTO for long term archiving

2009-05-05 Thread Huebschman, George J.
Does anyone have 25 year old tape media or tape drives around? Will you stil be able to use LTOx media in 25 years? -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ads...@vm.marist.edu] On Behalf Of Thomas Denier Sent: Tuesday, May 05, 2009 4:11 PM To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU

Re: Copypool using more tapes then primary tapepool

2009-04-17 Thread Huebschman, George J.
-Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ads...@vm.marist.edu] On Behalf Of Larry Peifer Sent: Friday, April 17, 2009 4:39 PM To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: [ADSM-L] Copypool using more tapes then primary tapepool Why are we using more tapes in the copypool library vs

Re: Copypool using more tapes then primary tapepool

2009-04-17 Thread Huebschman, George J.
Are all the tapes in the copy pool library as full as in the primary pool? The tapes may not completely fill before the backup copy pool operation completes. Running more than one process, each process is going to open a tape. Those tapes may not fill completely. We send tapes physically

Re: Storagepoool utilization 0.0%

2009-04-03 Thread Huebschman, George J.
Have you looked at MOVE NODEDATA? -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ads...@vm.marist.edu] On Behalf Of Loon, EJ van - SPLXM Sent: Friday, April 03, 2009 7:59 AM To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: [ADSM-L] Storagepoool utilization 0.0% Hi *SM-ers! I'm trying to empty

Re: SV: Processes pending

2009-04-02 Thread Huebschman, George J.
To answer, reply xyz -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ads...@vm.marist.edu] On Behalf Of Christian Svensson Sent: Thursday, April 02, 2009 10:38 AM To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: [ADSM-L] SV: Processes pending Q Req Best Regards Christian Svensson Cell:

Re: Changing a Node´s password

2009-03-24 Thread Huebschman, George J.
UPdate it from the TSM server UPDATE NODE NODE_NAME NEWPASSWORD -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ads...@vm.marist.edu] On Behalf Of Mario Behring Sent: Tuesday, March 24, 2009 3:09 PM To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: [ADSM-L] Changing a Node´s password Hi list,

Re: VTL and Dedup ( TS7569G)

2009-03-20 Thread Huebschman, George J.
LOL -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ads...@vm.marist.edu] On Behalf Of Clark, Robert A Sent: Friday, March 20, 2009 7:44 PM To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Re: [ADSM-L] VTL and Dedup ( TS7569G) Dedupe is an errand boy, sent by the storage industry, to collect

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