Re: Another VE mystery - restoring from tape - but shouldn't be

2013-06-19 Thread Ray Carlson
Out of curiosity, had the data been DeDuped when it was on the Disk, before it was migrated to tape, and then moved back to disk? We saw many problems with data corruption and damaged files when this was done with a TSM server prior to 6.3.3. Ray On Jun 19, 2013, at 11:20 AM, Andrew Raibeck

Re: hypothetical situation with dedup turned on

2012-11-16 Thread Ray Carlson
fixed the problem, so that we don't appear to have lost any more source data since then. So make sure you are running one of the latest releases of TSM. Ray On Nov 16, 2012, at 9:51 AM, "Prather, Wanda" wrote: > I can confirm that if you do audit volume fix=yes , then a

Re: Re : Missing source data for Deduplication in 6.3.x

2012-09-17 Thread Ray Carlson
Nothing new. I'm having various "Generate backupset" jobs fail. Sometime my expire will fail, and even some of my reclamations. IBM is attributing it all to the same missing data, and say that all my problem fall under IC85825. Supposedly, TSM 6.3.2.1 was supposed to fix this problem, and ke

Re: Missing source data for Deduplication in 6.3.x

2012-08-31 Thread Ray Carlson
essage- > From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU] On Behalf Of Ray > Carlson > Sent: Wednesday, August 29, 2012 10:05 AM > To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU > Subject: [ADSM-L] Missing source data for Deduplication in 6.3.x > > Is anyone else having the problem

Missing source data for Deduplication in 6.3.x

2012-08-29 Thread Ray Carlson
has only shown up on one of them so far. Thanks for any additional information anyone can provide. Ray

Re: Damaged files in stgpool

2012-08-27 Thread Ray Carlson
You can try audit of the various volumes. Also, if you are using Deduplication, there is a know problem of TSM losing the source data on versions prior to 6.3.2.01. Ray On Aug 27, 2012, at 9:56 AM, Dan Olson wrote: > Hi all, > > After a mass restore attempt pulling from 800+ volumes I

Re: DATA Corruption using Deduplication in TSM 6.3.1.1 WARNING

2012-06-01 Thread Ray Carlson
Can anyone tell me what is in PMR 62476,033,000? Apparently IBM believes that someone following the steps in that PMR caused the lose. Thanks, Ray On May 30, 2012, at 7:39 AM, Ray Carlson wrote: > It was a brand new 2008 Server with a 6.3.0 install, which has been upgraded > to 6

Re: DATA Corruption using Deduplication in TSM 6.3.1.1 WARNING

2012-05-30 Thread Ray Carlson
disk copy of the data I was trying to restore. I still had the original data on the server and was simply using restore to move it to a replacement server. Thankfully, I haven't lost my original data on the servers, just the ability to restore it from tsm if it was lost. Ray On May 30, 2

DATA Corruption using Deduplication in TSM 6.3.1.1 WARNING

2012-05-29 Thread Ray Carlson
he same situation, but do not realize it. BEWARE Deduplication Ray Carlson

Re: replication issue tsm 6.3.0

2012-05-02 Thread Ray Carlson
Tim, I have been fighting this problem for several months now. IBM is looking at it, but haven't come up with a solution. Ray On May 2, 2012, at 10:39 AM, Tim Brown wrote: > Error during nodegroup replication, but I cant see any errors on the target

Re: TSM Export issue unavailable tapes causing the exports to suspend themselves

2012-03-07 Thread Ray Carlson
. I had to check "123456" out of TMS and then check it back in as "123456L4". This may not be the cause of your problem, but it is something to check. Ray On Mar 7, 2012, at 8:32 AM, Hughes, Timothy wrote: > Hi > > Thanks Daniel..I will also check these a and/or

Re: Deployment Engine Failed to initialize

2012-02-28 Thread Ray Carlson
fix, but does not have an time estimate. Meanwhile, there is no known workaround. Ray On Feb 28, 2012, at 2:55 PM, Zoltan Forray/AC/VCU wrote: > I keep wondering if this is FACT or RECOMMENDATION. > > Based on this document: > https://www-304.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid

unsubscribe

2011-10-18 Thread Billy Ray
>>> "Prather, Wanda" Tuesday, October 18, 2011 1:18 PM >>> Just asking. As I recall, the announcements for client-side dedup said it is supported by the API, so therefore should work with TDP's. Has anybody achieved (or attempted?) significant improvements in throughput with backup of large DB's

Query for Disk Volume Mounts

2010-12-21 Thread Baughman, Ray
I have a need for a query to find the total number of mounts for a device class with a device type of file. I can't figure it out, any help would be appreciated. Ray Baughman TSM & Engineering Systems Administrator National Machinery LLC Phone 419-443-2257 Fax 419-443-2376 Ema

Re: Mixed LTO3 and LTO5 tape drives

2010-10-26 Thread Ray Carlson
Not sure if it is related, but we could not use LTO5 media in our LTO5 drives until we updated to version 5.5.5.0. Ray On Oct 26, 2010, at 7:14 PM, Rodney Luk wrote: > We replaced 4 LTO3 tape drives with new LTO5 drives in our 3584 library. The > library has 4 LTO3 and 4 LTO5 tape driv

Re: Disabling automatic mount processes

2010-09-26 Thread Ray Carlson
For a Library to do its own audit, then yes you want to take the drives offline. However, you will need one drive online and empty when you want TSM to synchronize its Library audit with the physical library audit. Ray C On Sep 26, 2010, at 10:23 AM, Huebner,Andy,FORT WORTH,IT wrote: >

Re: Senior & Administrative level TSM Specialist Openings

2007-09-19 Thread Ray Louvier
Where is the location -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Betsy Vyce Sent: Wednesday, September 19, 2007 12:40 PM To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Senior & Administrative level TSM Specialist Openings My name is Betsy Vyce, and I am a S

Re: SQL select for primary stgpool data amount

2007-08-13 Thread Ray Louvier
, at 11:09 AM, Ray Louvier wrote: > Does anyone have a Select command that I can pick one node and > report on > total GB(bytes) backed up for that node. I have management playing > with > Veritas and it does not seem to match what I see on a nightly basis. I > am even a little sk

Re: SQL select for primary stgpool data amount

2007-08-13 Thread Ray Louvier
-Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ray Louvier Sent: Monday, August 13, 2007 10:09 AM To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Re: [ADSM-L] SQL select for primary stgpool data amount Does anyone have a Select command that I can pick one node and report on

Re: SQL select for primary stgpool data amount

2007-08-13 Thread Ray Louvier
Does anyone have a Select command that I can pick one node and report on total GB(bytes) backed up for that node. I have management playing with Veritas and it does not seem to match what I see on a nightly basis. I am even a little skeptical of the TSM Operational reporting tool. It always says th

Backup during Restore

2007-07-19 Thread Ray Johnson
up of server1? Thanks! ----- Ray Johnson First Consulting Group Office: 212-523-1029 Cell: 732-406-1739 E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Update stgp devclass (Was Re: [ADSM-L] partitioning 3583)

2007-04-24 Thread Ray
). Of course i could wait for most of the data to naturally expire, but i think there may be some long retention on some of the data. Thanks for any ideas. ray On 4/23/07, Prather, Wanda <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Been there done that, all though it was quite a while ago. You are

partitioning 3583

2007-04-23 Thread Ray
cartridges to the right logical library. Am i missing anything? We're running TSM 5.3.4.0. Thanks for any info. I appreciate it. ray -- =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= Ray DeJean http://www.r-a-y.org Systems

Re: Data Protection for Mail - Exchange 2007

2007-04-18 Thread Ray Louvier
Chuck has said since last year that projected end of 2 quarter. Probably be about June -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Stan Peters Sent: Wednesday, April 18, 2007 2:18 PM To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Data Protection for Mail - E

VTL Cartridge Sizing

2006-05-25 Thread Baughman, Ray
We will be installing a VTL in the next Month, and can specify any size of Cartridge we want. Does anyone have any recommendations on sizing? Ray Baughman TSM & Engineering Systems Administrator National Machinery LLC Phone 419-443-2257 Fax 419-443-2376 Email [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Overland VTL

2006-05-02 Thread Baughman, Ray
Has anyone had any experience with using either the Overland REO-4000 or REO-9000 Virtual Tape Libraries with TSM on AIX? Ray Baughman TSM & Engineering Systems Administrator National Machinery LLC Phone 419-443-2257 Fax 419-443-2376 Email [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Server crash (log full?)

2006-04-25 Thread -ray
Hi Eric, Thanks for the info. My db is 25gb and log is 4gb. Log mode is normal. ray On Tue, 25 Apr 2006, Loon, E.J. van - SPLXM wrote: Hi Ray! I think we all have seen this before. What's the size of your recovery log? Kindest regards, Eric van Loon KLM Royal Dutch Airlines -Ori

Server crash (log full?)

2006-04-25 Thread -ray
All, I've seen a condition a few times where the TSM log will fill and the server will crash. See the console log below. Has anyone seen this before? Any ideas? TSM server 5.3.2.0 on AIX 5.3. Thanks, ray ANR2997W The server log is 81 percent full. The server will delay transactions

DB Volumes

2006-04-21 Thread Baughman, Ray
I have only one mount point for a 20G TSM database which is 70% utilized. Which is more effecent one big volume, several medium sized volumes or many smaller volumes? I'm on 5.3.2. Ray Baughman TSM & Engineering Systems Administrator National Machinery LLC Phone 419-443-2257 Fax 419

Re: Insufficient space in storage pool -- but not true

2006-01-20 Thread Baughman, Ray
What do the scripts vol-cnt and scratch-count look like? Ray Baughman TSM & Engineering Systems Administrator National Machinery LLC Phone 419-443-2257 Fax 419-443-2376 Email [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of

Network settings and poor backup performance.

2005-11-30 Thread Ray Louvier
Can anyone give the technical reason why auto detect on Server NICs cause such horrible performance for TSM server backups and restores. We have our TSM server NIC set to 100MB Full also our switch Port set to 100 Full but we have users with sorted networks such as 1 GB switches plugged into 100 M

Re: CPU usage and sizinging

2005-09-27 Thread Ray Louvier
No we are not but the expire is starting to take so long it is starting to overlap. We have 4 GB memory and are using 2 GB of it and starting to page at about 40% we have a 2 GB paging pool -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Lawrence Cla

Re: CPU usage and sizinging

2005-09-27 Thread Ray Louvier
I also use topas, but our cpu's run at 60 to 70 % at Expire inventory and DB backup. So even though it shows we have CPU left would 4 cpu's divide it out and make these processes run in a more acceptable time. >From 6 or 8 hours for 90 items to say 2 or 3 hours. Nothing else is running for 2 ho

change archive ownership

2005-09-27 Thread -ray
'q archive' on the new node would show all old archives as well. ray -- =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= Ray DeJean http://www.r-a-y.org Systems EngineerSoutheastern Louisiana University IBM

CPU usage and sizinging

2005-09-27 Thread Ray Louvier
I have a question to the group that I hope I can get some answer or pointed to some doc's on. I have to justify buying an AIX 550 over a AIX 520. My argument is, that our Database backups and expire inventories are running longer than they should on our 1 G two cpu 520 running 5.3 AIX. The expire i

Command to list Copy pool mountable tapes

2005-09-07 Thread Ray Louvier
Does anyone have a select or query command to list copy pool tapes that are in the library only. Office: 281-871-5502 | Mobile: 713-471-1844 -- This e-mail, including any attached files, may contain confidential and pri

Moving an existing TSM server to new server and library

2005-08-11 Thread Ray Louvier
Hi all, we have Win2000 server running TSM ver 5.2.3. What I have been asked to do is move this to a new server running win 2003. The library will go from a dell 128T to an ADIC 24. I looks like it would be possible as long as the TSM server kept the same name and we checked all the tapes out of th

Exchange TDP 5211 Storage Group Failing

2004-11-11 Thread Ray Louvier
I am running an AIX 5.2 TSM 5.2.3 server and have a win2003 server running TDP 5.2.1.1. One Storage group (the second backs up fine the other (first) keeps getting the following error. This is also Exchange 2003. Has anyone ever seen this? 1/10/2004 23:16:26 == Log file pruned using

Re: How do you guys feel about polls?

2004-10-06 Thread Baughman, Ray A.
7 disk 15 tapepools 7 copy Ray -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Mark Bertrand Sent: Wednesday, October 06, 2004 10:32 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: How do you guys feel about polls? I don't see polls very much (don't bel

Re: disaster recovery test

2004-10-04 Thread Ray, Mark
" q libv " -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Levi, Ralph Sent: Monday, October 04, 2004 11:44 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: disaster recovery test Hi all, I am currently at a disaster recovery test and am having a problem finding

Re: Snapshot backup for Novell client

2004-09-28 Thread -ray
speed up restore of the entire volume. Does the Netware client support image backups? If anyone has any other suggestions for backing up a large Netware volume with LOTS of files, please let me know. ray -- =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= Ray DeJean

Re: Empty Virtual volumes

2004-09-28 Thread -ray
On the dev class? Yes it's two minutes. Should it be increased? ray On Tue, 28 Sep 2004, Coats, Jack wrote: > Is there a retention set? > > -Original Message----- > From: -ray [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, September 27, 2004 8:02 PM > To: [EMAIL PROT

Empty Virtual volumes

2004-09-27 Thread -ray
ausing the offsite backup to fail. Thanks for any info... ray =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= Ray DeJean http://www.r-a-y.org Systems EngineerSoutheastern Louisiana University IBM Certified Specialist

Re: AIX Paging Space Utilization

2004-09-20 Thread Ray, Mark
ot;minfree" and "maxfree" tuneables back to AIX defaults; they're superfluous in this scenario. -Original Message- From: Miles Purdy [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, September 20, 2004 10:07 AM To: Ray, Mark; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: AIX Paging Space Utiliz

Re: AIX Paging Space Utilization

2004-09-20 Thread Ray, Mark
Oh yeah: I've gotten this. what you want to do is have a look at your virtual memory tunings with "vmtune". Of particular interest are your "maxperm", "minperm", "numclient", and "strict_maxperm" settings. Remember that, all TSM is, is a DB2 database, so you need to tune your VMM subsystem accordi

Run script sequentially?

2004-09-09 Thread -ray
s done, db backup doesn't start till tape pool backup is done?? ray -- =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= Ray DeJean http://www.r-a-y.org Systems EngineerSoutheastern Louisiana University IBM Certi

Re: Wider columns in q event command??

2004-09-08 Thread Ray, Mark
Sure there is: Just set your Unix TERM variable *before* you initiate a TSM command line session. An even better way is to use X-Windows, and simply drag your screen wider. --Mark -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of PAC Brion Arnaud Sent: W

Re: storage pool raid 1?

2004-07-21 Thread Baughman, Ray A.
pool at a time. I've had no issues with performance, but I was wondering if I've overlooked any other got-you's Ray Baughman

Re: 3583 door locked

2004-06-02 Thread -ray
station is already setup as Import/Export. The icon changes when it's setup as storage, i verified from the panel that it's setup as Impt/Expt. Any other ideas? ray

3583 door locked

2004-06-02 Thread -ray
here? I'd really like to use the I/O door...otherwise i have to use the main door, and it takes quite a while to Scan/Learn all 5 columns each time. thanks... ray -- =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= Ray DeJean http://www

Re: TSM extended addition question.

2004-06-01 Thread Ray Louvier
20 slots -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ben Bullock Sent: Tuesday, June 01, 2004 12:42 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: TSM extended addition question. Quick question: There is TSM and then the "TSM extended editio

Re: TDP Oracle Question

2004-05-27 Thread Baughman, Ray A.
Here's what was causing me some problems Look at the value of TDPO_AVG_SIZE on the client if it is larger than the size of your Disk volumes then TSM will not write to the disk, regardless of the size of the storage pool. Ray Baughman TSM & Engineering Systems Administrator National

Re: Windows TSM Server license problem

2004-05-14 Thread Ray Louvier
You need to rename the I believe adsmlic.dll file. -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Adams, Matt (US - Hermitage) Sent: Friday, May 14, 2004 9:36 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Windows TSM Server license problem I need some help...

Re: Select Commands

2004-04-28 Thread Ray Louvier
e- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ray Louvier Sent: 28 April 2004 12:21 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Select Commands Does anyone know a select command to pull out how much data was backed for an individual Node for that night. Yea I know you look at logs a

Select Commands

2004-04-28 Thread Ray Louvier
Does anyone know a select command to pull out how much data was backed for an individual Node for that night. Yea I know you look at logs and find it but it would be much easier to setup a command to pull certain nodes to track just those. Ray

Re: TSM AIX server spewing error messages

2004-04-22 Thread Ray Louvier
Under Library and Drives / Tape alerts it appears there is a on/off switch that can be set -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Stapleton, Mark Sent: Thursday, April 22, 2004 4:05 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: TSM AIX server spewin

Re: recovery log filled up

2004-04-21 Thread Ray Louvier
x27;ll type that up for you as well. --Justin Richard Bleistein |-+-----> | | Ray Louvier | | | <[EMAIL PROTECTED]| | | BURTON.COM> | | | Sent by: "

recovery log filled up

2004-04-21 Thread Ray Louvier
I have a recovery log that has filled and I cannot remember the command to extend it from command line start can someone help out. I am running 5.2.2.3 on AIX 5.2. Any help would be appreciated.

Re: Occupancy of a backupset

2004-04-19 Thread Ray Louvier
Thanks I was working on a report very similar but this will help Thanks again -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Tab Trepagnier Sent: Monday, April 19, 2004 9:45 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Occupancy of a backupset Ray, I

Re: Occupancy of a backupset

2004-04-17 Thread Ray Louvier
Tab, what is the select command you use for occupancy. -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Tab Trepagnier Sent: Friday, April 16, 2004 12:36 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Occupancy of a backupset TSM 5.1.8.0 on AIX Is there a way t

SPECTRA LOGIC 12k

2003-12-31 Thread Ray Baughman
I'm woundering if anyone is using TSM with a SPECTRA LOGIC 12k, or 20k library, and if so are there any problems associated with it? Thanks in advance Ray Baughman TSM & Engineering Systems Administrator National Machinery LLC Phone 419-443-2257 Fax 419-443-2376 Email [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: How many volumes can I delete at once?

2003-10-07 Thread Ray Baughman
pools. Ray Baughman National Machinery LLC > -Original Message- > From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of > Joe Howell > Sent: Tuesday, October 07, 2003 9:38 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: How many volumes can I delete at once? > > &g

Collocation Vs Multiple Storage Pools

2003-09-26 Thread Ray Baughman
aving individual pools, I could easily find the tapes associated with a node. Any Ideas? Ray Baughman TSM & Engineering Systems Administrator National Machinery LLC Phone 419-443-2257 Fax 419-443-2376 Email [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: dismount volume in use?

2003-09-23 Thread -ray
Darn, i forgot to include the q session. I'll wait till it happens again and get this info. Thanks... Tab, thanks for the info. If it was a 2 minute delay, i could wait. :) This problem keeps the volume in use for DAYS, until i manually restart TSM. ray On Tue, 23 Sep 2003, Tab Trepa

dismount volume in use?

2003-09-22 Thread -ray
ST: No requests are outstanding. ANS8001I Return code 11. tsm: TSM>q mount ANR8329I LTO volume ABA426 is mounted R/W in drive TAPE6 (/dev/rmt6), status: IDLE. ANR8330I 3570 volume 006BF3 is mounted R/W in drive TAPE2 (/dev/rmt2), status: IN USE. ANR8334I 2 matches foun

Re: TSM and DR

2003-09-19 Thread Ray Baughman
One other thing to consider. Does the data still reside on the tapes today that it resided on one month ago? With tape reclamation taking place, and tapes being reused. The tape which contained data in a storage pool one month ago, may contain data from another storage pool today. Ray

Activity log filling up

2003-09-18 Thread Ray Baughman
ng at the console there are messages continually be placed into the log. Is there a way to increase the amount of database used by the activity log? Ray Baughman TSM & Engineering Systems Administrator National Machinery LLC Phone 419-443-2257 Fax 419-443-2376 Email [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: reorg offsite data - noncollocated to collocated

2003-09-08 Thread Ray Baughman
I had this same issue, and I set the copy storage pools to collacated, and one by one did a move data on the volumes, then I simply deleted the volumes which contained data from the nodes I no longer wanted in the storge pool. If you want you can then turn collocation off. Ray Baughman TSM

Re: TSM server move

2003-02-23 Thread Ray Baughman
Just my two cents worth, but why not do move the database to the new server then update to 5.1.5? This would allow you an easier path back to 4.1.4 if there are problems. Ray Baughman Engineering Systems Administrator TSM Administrator National Machinery LLC Phone 419-443-2257 Fax 419-443-2376

Re: scratch tapes not recognized

2002-12-11 Thread Ray Baughman
Is there a reason not to set maxscratch high say for all storage pools, then you only have to ensure there are scratch tapes in the library. What would be the reason for setting the number lower other than migrating to other storage pools? Ray Baughman Engineering Systems Administrator TSM

Re: Offsite tape challenge

2002-11-20 Thread Ray Baughman
take tapes offsite, and bring tapes back. When tapes go offsite the location is changed to "Offsite". We use Korn Shell scripts to handle all this, on AIX. If you'd like more information on how we do all this, let me know offline. Ray Baughman Engineering Systems Administrator T

Server AIX vs NT

2002-11-11 Thread Ray Baughman
any experience with both NT and AIX servers, and if so what information do you have regarding performance, stability etc. with one over the other. Basically I've be told to either cost justify AIX or I'll end up on NT. Any help would be appreciated. Ray Baughman Engineering Systems Adm

Quantum M seriers tape library

2002-10-21 Thread Ray Baughman
Hello, If anyone is using a Quantum M1500 or M2500 with TSM in production, could you pleas email me offline to the mailing list. I have several questions. Thanks in advance. Ray Baughman Engineering Systems Administrator TSM Administrator National Machinery LLC Phone 419-443-2257 Fax 419-443

Quantum M2500

2002-10-15 Thread Ray Baughman
Hello All, I have a simple question. Is it possible to use a Quantum M2500 Tape library with TSM 4.2? If so is there documentation on how to do this? Thanks in advance. Ray Baughman Engineering Systems Administrator TSM Administrator National Machinery LLC Phone 419-443-2257 Fax 419-443-2376

Re: IMAP Mail Server Issues

2002-08-29 Thread Dmochowski, Ray
=> On Wed, 28 Aug 2002 10:50:27 -0700, Luke Dahl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > We are backing up an IMAP mail server which creates a new file for > every new mail message received. > The large number of files (new messages) created is increasing our > database size at an alarming rate. Because 8

Re: Problems with running TSM and Netbackup on the same machine

2002-08-12 Thread Ray Pratts
I've had experience with TSM together with Legato and Backup Exec. In both cases TSM always backed up every file after a Legato or Backup Exec backup. I expect you'll see the same behavior after a Netbackup backup. "Barkhordar,Gentille,GLENDALE,IS" wrote: > My client is currently in the process

Re: Where are the TSM 5.1 error message books?

2002-08-12 Thread Ray Pratts
try: http://www.tivoli.com/support/public/Prodman/public_manuals/td/StorageManagerMessages5.1.html "MC Matt Cooper (2838)" wrote: > Does anyone know where the TSM 5.1 error message books are.I can only > find the QUICK START, ADMIN GUIDE and ADMIN REFERENCE books. > Matt

Re: LTO Tape keeps ejecting

2002-08-12 Thread Ray Pratts
It's not a cleaning cartridge, is it? Michael Loggins wrote: > I have a Dell PowerVault 110T Tape Drive. Every time it tries to mount a tape > it kicks it back out? Anyone had this problem? > > Michael Loggins > Technical Analyst > Horine and Associates, LLC > T: 317/684-2160 > F: 317/684-217

Re: Export form AIX server to Sun Server

2002-08-02 Thread Ray Pratts
I just used export/import to move a server from AIX to W2K. I did not get the storage pools , but that may be because I did not have the device classes named the same. I also did not get the scripts. But all other definitions came across. I did not export files because this would have take too

Re: multiple scratch pools on 1 TSM server instance - 1 public,1 private - is it possible ?

2002-07-17 Thread Ray Pratts
Kent, Use define volume to assign the volumes to the tape and copy pools. Then check in the tapes as private. Also set these particular tape and copy pools to MAXSCRatch=0. Regards, Ray Pratts Kent Monthei wrote: > We have a 3494 Tape Library. A new client is providing a substant

Re: dsmserv restore db of a database backup file.

2002-07-16 Thread Ray Pratts
If there is only one volume use COMMIT=Y . If you have multiple volumes use COMMIT=N on all but the last volume. DSMSERV RESTORE DB DEV=device_class_name VOL=volume_name COMMIT=Y Regards, Ray Pratts Justin Bleistein wrote: > Could someone please send me the syntax of the "dsmserv

Re: Need TSM 3.7

2002-07-11 Thread Ray Pratts
Peter, I would greatly appreciate you setting it up on ftp. I tried the servcie.boulder site, but that only has upgrades to the base 3.7. Ray Pratts Senior Systems Engineer Mark III Systems, Inc 6575 West Loop South, Suite 675 Bellaire, TX 77401 713-664-9850 ext. 29

Re: Need TSM 3.7

2002-07-11 Thread Ray Pratts
My IBM rep was the first person I contacted. However, since TSM 3.7 is no longer an availabel product, my rep has not been able to help, as of yet. I have the license but not the media. The AIX CD is the only one we cannot find. Ray Pratts Senior Systems Engineer Mark III Systems, Inc 6575

Need TSM 3.7

2002-07-10 Thread Ray Pratts
Can I obtain TSM 3.7 Server for AIX. I have a system that I was about to upgrade to TSM 5.1. Well crashed and I need to restore the TSM database with 3.7 before I can upgrade. Any ideas. Thanks. Ray Pratts Senior Systems Engineer Mark III Systems, Inc 6575 West Loop South, Suite 675

TSM Crashing

2002-05-03 Thread Ray Baughman
se 34 abort B8 AbortServ 80 TrapHandl 13C ?? ?? Symptom Data REPORTABLE 1 INTERNAL ERROR 0 SYMPTOM CODE PCSS/SPI2 FLDS/dsmserv SIG/6 FLDS/AbortServ VALU/80 Ray Baughman Engineering Systems Administrator TSM Administrator National Machinery LLC Phone 419-443-2257 Fax 419-443-2376 Email [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: How do we change which nic on a client adsm contacts?

2002-03-15 Thread Mark Ray
will insert the new mac address -- and the maped IP address -- into the server's arp table. Mark Ray Mohegan Sun Resort TSM Group <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on 03/14/2002 05:04:05 PM Please respond to "ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Side note on SNMP security alert !

2002-02-28 Thread Dmochowski, Ray
Dwight, et al CERT warned of these SNMP flaws more than 2 weeks ago ... but they were discovered last year, and Microsoft just issued patches for some of the Windows operating systems, etc. http://www.computerworld.com/itresources/rcstory/0,4167,STO68242_KEY73,00.ht ml -Original Message--

Re: Backup Sets for Long Term Storage

2002-02-13 Thread Dmochowski, Ray
Jeff and Kelly ... Don't look to the Tivoli software to solve all the "issues" involved in long-term data storage. Hardware obsolescence must be considered, as well as media life, and having redundant copies, at multiple locations, such as would be recommended in a real DR plan. Kelly, mixing a

Re: PC Magazine Enterprise Backup Article - NO MENTION OF TSM!! W here's the Air Support?

2002-02-12 Thread Dmochowski, Ray
Kelly ... Why didn't YOU post a response to the article? -Original Message- From: Kelly Lipp [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, February 12, 2002 11:59 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: PC Magazine Enterprise Backup Article - NO MENTION OF TSM!! Where's the Air Support? http:/

LTO/Magstar/STK

2002-02-12 Thread Dmochowski, Ray
Sorry for the mix-up in the URL ... Here's the correction : http://tsm-symposium.oucs.ox.ac.uk/2001/papers/Replogle.3590andLTO.PDF -Original Message- From: Dmochowski, Ray Sent: Tuesday, February 12, 2002 9:56 AM To: ADSM-L@VM. MARIST. EDU (E-mail) Subject: RE: LTO/Magstar/STK

Re: LTO/Magstar/STK

2002-02-12 Thread Dmochowski, Ray
Rick ... There's an excellent presentation by Dick Replogle on this topic from the 2001 TSM Symposium at Oxford ... http://tsm-symposium.oucs.ox.ac.uk/2001/papers/Replogle.3590andLTO.pdf Judge for yourself ... -Original Message- From: Richard L. Rhodes [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent:

How to unsubscribe

2002-02-06 Thread Ray Pratts
You may leave the list at any time by sending a "SIGNOFF ADSM-L" command to [EMAIL PROTECTED] (or [EMAIL PROTECTED]). George Cardoza wrote: > Help, how do I get off of this mailing list??

file permissions AIX

2002-02-04 Thread Dmochowski, Ray
can initiate an archive operation for files in that group. The server side, however, seems to ignore group-id info as far as allowing visibility/access to others. Which manual(s) for TSM on AIX discuss handling of file permissions ? - Ray Dmochowski

Re: process will not end...

2002-01-31 Thread Ray Pratts
Once a process begins which requires a tape that TSM "thinks" is available, that process will not end until the tape is mounted. I'm assuming that the tape was checked out with out using the MOVE command. When you have DRM use the MOVE command to checkout your tapes. If the tape is onsite, simp

Re: Backup of Sun OS

2002-01-27 Thread Ray Schafer
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Long-Term Storage

2002-01-08 Thread Dmochowski, Ray
Jon ... In a recent Computerworld white paper, entitled "The Economics of a Storage Strategy" http://www.computerworld.com/cwi/wp/story/0,,NAV63-130_STO65180,00.html Randy Kerns writes that the #1 issue with storage is the cost of administration! IMHO, don't concern yourself about "cost of tape

Re: BMR product

2001-12-29 Thread Ray Schafer
formation contained in the message. If you have received this message in error, please advise the sender by reply email and delete the message. -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= -- Ray Schafer The Kernel Group www.tkg.com Sr. Sales Engineer [EMAIL PROTECTED]+1 512 433 3300

Select Statement

2001-12-13 Thread Ray Baughman
d volume_name in ( select volume_name from libvolumes ) How can I remove mounted volumes from the select? Any help would be greatly appreciated Ray Baughman Engineering Systems Administrator TSM Administrator National Machinery Co. Phone: 419-443-2257 Fax: 419-443-2376 Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: automating UNIX or Windows scripts ...

2001-11-26 Thread Dmochowski, Ray
To all Re: automating UNIX or Windows scripts ... http://tcl.activestate.com/man/expect5.31/autoexpect.1.html is documentation for Auto-Expect. Autoexpect is an application to create an application! Autoexpect itself is part of the Expect distribution. Once you start autoexpect, you then perf

Re: BMR for Win2k: Use of NTBACKUP

2001-11-21 Thread Ray Schafer
mber of simultaneous restores because they require an administrator to perform manual steps at various points in the process (and hopefully an administrator who knows this information is available for the restoration). Salak Juraj wrote: >Hello Ray, > >You are absolutely right we have to

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