Re: q occupancy or query file space which one shows the completeness of the export command data for verification?

2011-06-08 Thread Hughes, Timothy
- ss/zipcod- es -Original Message- From: Hughes, Timothy Sent: Wednesday, June 08, 2011 7:38 AM To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: RE: q occupancy or query file space which one shows the completeness of the export command data for verification? David Thanks I

Re: q occupancy or query file space which one shows the completeness of the export command data for verification?

2011-06-08 Thread Hughes, Timothy
ehalf Of ADSM-L Sent: Tuesday, June 07, 2011 7:26 PM To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Re: q occupancy or query file space which one shows the completeness of the export command data for verification? Q OCC is what I would go by, and my interpretation of those numbers (very scrunched up/misaligned

Re: q occupancy or query file space which one shows the completeness of the export command data for verification?

2011-06-07 Thread ADSM-L
Q OCC is what I would go by, and my interpretation of those numbers (very scrunched up/misaligned on my iPhone screen) don't look right to me. I might expect some minor variation in physical/logical space occupied between source and target servers, but the number of files per filespace should

q occupancy or query file space which one shows the completeness of the export command data for verification?

2011-06-07 Thread Hughes, Timothy
Hello all, I exported a node ( and it's Data) from TSM SERVER A to TSM Server B, I checked the activity log and the export completed successfully. I did a q occu for the node and the numbers are different however a query file space and the numbers matchup exactly. Question Which one do I use t

Re: Tape Volume Verification between 2 different Tape Machine

2008-10-20 Thread Steven Harris
Stor cc Manager" <[EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject .EDU> [ADSM-L] Tape Volume Verification between 2 different Tape Machine

Tape Volume Verification between 2 different Tape Machine

2008-10-20 Thread Martin Panggabean
on to do this activity on the standby server, in other words, the user will not be privileged with root permission to access this standby server. The sequence on tape verification is: Backup TSM DB on primary server after all data backup has been done. And then we send the TSMDB tape volume both

Re: procedure verification please

2007-11-11 Thread Sandeep Jain
Gill, Geoffrey L. Sent: Saturday, November 10, 2007 6:07 AM To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: [ADSM-L] procedure verification please Can someone please verify I'm not off in left field with this please? Let's say there is data in a directory that I want to delete without deleting the who

Re: procedure verification please

2007-11-09 Thread Richard Sims
Geoff - Why not just run 'dsmc expire'? Seems much more straightforward. Richard Sims

procedure verification please

2007-11-09 Thread Gill, Geoffrey L.
Can someone please verify I'm not off in left field with this please? Let's say there is data in a directory that I want to delete without deleting the whole filespace. If I edit the dsm.opt file to exclude.dir then do a manual backup, then force run expire inventory, won't that clean it all ou

Library Manger verification question.

2006-06-09 Thread Justin Case
Generator Microsoft Word 11 (filtered medium) We may be bringing a TSM Library Manager into our TSM server farm environment, so the Library Manager would be able to service all tape requests from the TSM servers that our requested in the environment even the if the OS are of different flavors, as

Re: TSM client (windows) question and verification

2006-06-01 Thread Prather, Wanda
fault. We've seen that happen before on some types of drive attachments. -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Justin Case Sent: Tuesday, May 30, 2006 1:50 PM To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: TSM client (windows) question and

Re: TSM client (windows) question and verification

2006-05-30 Thread Andrew Raibeck
- Check your dsmsched.log and dsmerror.log files to make sure there are no explicit errors listed regarding drive D:. - Make sure that you can run a manual backup of the D: drive (or at least some files thereon). - Make sure the Windows account under which the backup runs has access to the root o

Re: TSM client (windows) question and verification

2006-05-30 Thread Richard Sims
On May 30, 2006, at 1:49 PM, Justin Case wrote: ...The windows machine has drives c: and d: as local drives, and we found that it was not backing up the d: drive. ... Justin - To start, see "D: drive not backed up" in http://people.bu.edu/rbs/ADSM.QuickFacts as this may be the common

TSM client (windows) question and verification

2006-05-30 Thread Justin Case
Generator Microsoft Word 11 (filtered medium) We have a TSM client (windows) that has a dsm.opt file options listed below, and we want to verify what would be backed up with this dsm.opt file? The windows machine has drives c: and d: as local drives, and we found that it was not backing up the d

Re: HOW TO SCRIPT TSM BACKUP VERIFICATION IN WINDOWS

2005-10-28 Thread Richard Cowen
Oops. Here is the perl code in-line. #!/usr/local/bin/perl # # USes a query backup to verify a directory is backed up. # # Assumptions: # # The normal TSM environmentals will need to be set (DSM_DIR,DSM_CONFIG). # The dsmc.exe will need to be l

Re: HOW TO SCRIPT TSM BACKUP VERIFICATION IN WINDOWS

2005-10-28 Thread Laura Mastandrea
HOW TO SCRIPT TSM BACKUP VERIFICATION IN WINDOWS Please respond to "ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Laura Mastandrea >Can someone share with me a Windows script that will verify files in a >

Re: HOW TO SCRIPT TSM BACKUP VERIFICATION IN WINDOWS

2005-10-28 Thread Richard Cowen
[ADSM-L] HOW TO SCRIPT TSM BACKUP VERIFICATION IN WINDOWS Can someone share with me a Windows script that will verify files in a directory have been successfully backed up within TSM? SPECIAL NOTICE All information transmitted hereby is intended only for the use of the addressee(s) named above

Re: HOW TO SCRIPT TSM BACKUP VERIFICATION IN WINDOWS

2005-10-28 Thread Stapleton, Mark
From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Laura Mastandrea >Can someone share with me a Windows script that will verify files in a >directory have been successfully backed up within TSM? There is no easy way to do that. Queries against the BACKUPS table will take a *ver

HOW TO SCRIPT TSM BACKUP VERIFICATION IN WINDOWS

2005-10-28 Thread Laura Mastandrea
Can someone share with me a Windows script that will verify files in a directory have been successfully backed up within TSM? DISCLAIMER: This communication, along with any documents, files or attachments, is intended only for the use of the addressee and may contain legally privileged and co

Re: Archive Verification

2005-08-12 Thread Prather, Wanda
automatically,etc. Wanda -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of David E Ehresman Sent: Friday, August 12, 2005 1:46 PM To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Re: Archive Verification Do you have many tapes that age offsite for two years? I

Re: Archive Verification

2005-08-12 Thread David E Ehresman
It's an automated, low-overhead way of making sure the tapes turnover. That was the best plan I could come up with. -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jon Evans Sent: Friday, August 12, 2005 12:19 PM To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU S

Re: Archive Verification

2005-08-12 Thread Prather, Wanda
12:19 PM To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Archive Verification Hi Do any of you recall your archive tapes from offsite and verify that the data contained on them can be restored?.. If so how often and what tests do you run to verify that data? Many thanks Jon Enterprise Storage Admin KBR

Re: Archive Verification

2005-08-12 Thread Lawrence Clark
TSM will call for the copypool tape containing the data if the original tape has a media error. So depending on the quality of your tape and their failure rates... We keep our backups /archives on different locations in libraries, so they are regularly used to store new data and read/wri

Archive Verification

2005-08-12 Thread Jon Evans
Hi Do any of you recall your archive tapes from offsite and verify that the data contained on them can be restored?.. If so how often and what tests do you run to verify that data? Many thanks Jon Enterprise Storage Admin KBR

Re: TDP Retention Verification

2004-01-12 Thread Dwight Cook
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Re: TDP Retention Verification

2004-01-12 Thread Dwight Cook
Rob Hefty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Y.COM> cc: Sent by: "ADSM: Subject: TDP Retention Verification Dist Stor Manager"

Re: TDP Retention Verification

2004-01-12 Thread Prather, Wanda
You can check on the server end: select * from backups where node_name='TDPNODE' and filespace_name='TDPFSNAME' -Original Message- From: Rob Hefty [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, January 12, 2004 11:13 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: TDP Retention Verific

TDP Retention Verification

2004-01-12 Thread Rob Hefty
Is there any way to verify what Management Class certain objects are being bound to within TDP? I have the dsm.opt file for TDP set to a certain management class and I want to verify it is working properly. TDP Version: 5.2 Server OS: Windows 2003 Exchange Version: 2003 Thanks, Rob

Re: Tape Verification

2003-09-19 Thread Tom Kauffman
CO, Inc -Original Message- From: Joe Pendergast [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, September 19, 2003 10:29 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Tape Verification I need to write the procedures for tape verification and wish some guidance: (Background info: AIX 4.3.3 running TSM 4.2.1 on

Tape Verification

2003-09-19 Thread Joe Pendergast
I need to write the procedures for tape verification and wish some guidance: (Background info: AIX 4.3.3 running TSM 4.2.1 on LTO libraries). 1. How do you verify your permanent offsite tapes are still valid (Audit Volume or other)? 2. How often do you verify those tapes? 3. How long will most

Re: Client backup verification

2002-12-10 Thread Seay, Paul
, Jr. Technical Specialist Naptheon Inc. 757-688-8180 -Original Message- From: Cook, Dwight E [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, December 10, 2002 2:04 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Client backup verification A lot of people will say a lot of different things in response to

Re: Client backup verification

2002-12-10 Thread Cook, Dwight E
t: Tuesday, December 10, 2002 12:51 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Client backup verification Hi all, New to TSM. Would like to know how others are verifying client backups are ending normally. Running on AIX. Please share macros,command, and/or scripts. Thanks in advance Wayne This messa

Client backup verification

2002-12-10 Thread Spearman, Wayne
Hi all, New to TSM. Would like to know how others are verifying client backups are ending normally. Running on AIX. Please share macros,command, and/or scripts. Thanks in advance Wayne This message and any included attachments are from NOVANT HEALTH INC. and are intended only for the addressee

TSM 4.2 Backup verification

2002-11-26 Thread Eric LANGUILLE
TSM say us that the process is ok when we make a back up or a archive, but we dont know if all the objects are backuped or archived? I would like to know if somebody knows how make a verification by a script . Example : I have a backup to do avant destruction of datas, automaticaly, i would like

Re: Backup verification scripts

2002-11-20 Thread Stephen E. Bacher
>Is anyone using some sort of script to verify their backups by a byte total? >I've got scripts to monitor events and the dsmerror and act logs but still >miss files. Some time ago we designed a Bourne shell script to do backup/restore verification for Unix systems, using a verifi

Re: Backup verification scripts

2002-11-18 Thread David E Ehresman
>Or, what other ideas have been used to verify backups in TSM? We are a Servergraph/TSM customer. Their latest version breaks out backups by completed, completed with missed files, completed with missed file spaces, and not completed. It is a web based tool, so you can drill down to see the file

Backup verification scripts

2002-11-18 Thread Poland, Neil
Is anyone using some sort of script to verify their backups by a byte total? I've got scripts to monitor events and the dsmerror and act logs but still miss files. I have looked at using ksh to run a find on a filesystem searching for any modifications in the last 24 hours, then adding the byte to

Re: Tape backup verification

2002-03-11 Thread Seay, Paul
PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, March 07, 2002 9:15 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Tape backup verification I'm new to TSM, so please be patient with me. Let say I backup directly from clients to tape, so my primary pool is tape and I do not use a disk pool. Since I cannot find "verify&q

Re: Tape backup verification

2002-03-07 Thread William SO Ng
I'm new to TSM, so please be patient with me. Let say I backup directly from clients to tape, so my primary pool is tape and I do not use a disk pool. Since I cannot find "verify" command in TSM, so I wonder how TSM do the verification ? Is the data already been verified when it

Re: Tape backup verification

2002-03-07 Thread Bill Mansfield
, Inc William SO Ng <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent by: "ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 03/07/2002 03:14 AM Please respond to "ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] cc: Subject:Tape backup verification Hello everyone

Re: Tape backup verification

2002-03-07 Thread Thomas Denier
> I have some questions about backup verification and would like to seek some > advice. > > When I backup using TSM, how can I verify that the backup is good ? What I > mean is when TSM write to tape, how do I verify that the write-to-tape > process is good. I come from VMS b

Tape backup verification

2002-03-07 Thread William SO Ng
Hello everyone, I have some questions about backup verification and would like to seek some advice. When I backup using TSM, how can I verify that the backup is good ? What I mean is when TSM write to tape, how do I verify that the write-to-tape process is good. I come from VMS backup. In

Re: Verification of DR volumes

2001-11-30 Thread Seay, Paul
such as remote disk mirroring (hot site). -Original Message- From: Joy Harrison [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, November 30, 2001 5:54 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Verification of DR volumes Is there a way other than audit volume or a disaster recovery test, to verify the

Verification of DR volumes

2001-11-30 Thread Joy Harrison
Is there a way other than audit volume or a disaster recovery test, to verify the data on an DR volume is good. Management has asked us to test the a DR volume. We actually had a successful DR of 4 AIX boxes without one bad volume, but still need to prove the validity of offsite volumes..

Re: Verification

2001-08-24 Thread Zlatko Krastev/ACIT
respond to "ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] cc: Subject:Re: Verification Mat, Comparing bit-by-bit is not enough, Even though files look exact copy of orignal(except recent updates) customer should be advised to do Disaster-recovery

Re: Verification

2001-08-24 Thread Bandu Vibhute (GWB)
: Zlatko Krastev/ACIT [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, August 23, 2001 11:00 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Verification Why to rename the original ?!? Why not to rename the restored file !?! Look at TSM Quick Reference for the Backup-Archive Clients (or in Using the Backup-Archive

Re: Verification

2001-08-23 Thread Allen Barth
E" To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]cc: M> Subject: Re: Verification Sent by: "ADSM: Dist Stor Manager"

Re: Verification

2001-08-23 Thread Zlatko Krastev/ACIT
hn Naylor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on 23.08.2001 12:04:05 Please respond to "ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] cc: Subject:Re: Verification Mathew, My thought is, suggest to the client that they pick a file/files at random. rename the

Re: Verification

2001-08-23 Thread Cook, Dwight E
If they doubt this, then they basically doubt all networking... If someone wants verification, tell them to retrieve/restore the data to a different named file and compare the two. Dwight -Original Message- From: Matthew Large [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, August 23, 2001 9

Re: Verification

2001-08-23 Thread Matthew Large
ED] Subject: Re: Verification Do they really want to do this? If they do not trust that the file is being backed up correctly by TSM, will they trust the fact TSM say's it has been, even if it could verify the file? The only way I can think of actually getting a byte by byte verificatiuon that a

Re: Verification

2001-08-23 Thread Warren, Matthew James
t; To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Verification > > > Hi All, > > I have been asked by a customer if it is possible for TSM to > verify and > confirm the existence of the copy of the data on the > tape/disk, against the > actual file. I really think he means for TSM to r

Re: Verification

2001-08-23 Thread John Naylor
Mathew, My thought is, suggest to the client that they pick a file/files at random. rename the original, restore the backup and get the client to check that it is an exact copy. ** The information in this E-Mail is confidentia

Verification

2001-08-23 Thread Matthew Large
that we check all the characteristics of the file at the end of the backup, but he wants a full verification. Can anyone offer any more than I? Cheers all, Matthew Large http://www.phoenixitgroup.com **Internet Email Confidentiality Footer*** Phoenix IT Group

Verification TDP/R3, Sun, 2+GB files OK...

2001-08-13 Thread Cook, Dwight E
Does anyone currently use Sun Solaris 2.6, TSM 4.1, & TDP/R3 3.2 and process data base files greater than 2 GB ? I have an environment with Sol 2.6, TSM 3.7 & backint 2.4.25.6 (yes, so old it has gray hair) and it doesn't like files over 2GB. I'm seeing that BKI0005I: Start of ba

Re: User verification of backups?

2001-06-13 Thread Remeta, Mark
The problem is the users (some admin's included). If it wasn't for the users everything would work the way it is suppose to! -Original Message- From: David Longo [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, June 13, 2001 10:55 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: User verif

Re: User verification of backups?

2001-06-13 Thread David Longo
" that everyting is being backed up. My 2 cents. David Longo >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] 06/13/01 10:35AM >>> Richard supplied a great "horse before the cart" post, but I think there is substantial merit in the notion of "verification of backups", especially

Re: User verification of backups?

2001-06-13 Thread Wayne T. Smith
Richard supplied a great "horse before the cart" post, but I think there is substantial merit in the notion of "verification of backups", especially if this means "enhancing the chance for rapid and complete restores, without surprise, to meet operational objecti

Re: User verification of backups?

2001-06-10 Thread Lindsay Morris
urrent file lists, etc. - and maybe that would start the conversations that need to happen - requirements. > -Original Message- > From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of > Richard Sims > Sent: Sunday, June 10, 2001 7:17 AM > To: [EMAIL PROT

Re: User verification of backups?

2001-06-10 Thread Richard Sims
>Our (storage team) new number one priority is: "Verify that all the >correct data from each server is being backed up every time. Schedule >meetings with every server owner to get their sign off. Please give some >thought to how we allow these users to verify their data." Steve - That's obviousl

Re: User verification of backups?

2001-06-09 Thread Mark Stapleton
Steve Schaub wrote: > Our (storage team) new number one priority is: "Verify that all the correct data >from each server is being backed up every time. Schedule meetings with every server >owner to get their sign off. Please give some thought to how we allow these users to >verify their data."

User verification of backups?

2001-06-09 Thread Steve Schaub
Don't laugh - this is a serious question that I have to respond to my management with. Environment: TSM 3.7.3.8 on AIX 4.3.3 using 288gb SSA diskpools & 3494 atl w/3590E1a drives Clients: 50+ Novell 4.11 & 5.150+ WinNT 4.0 15+ HP-UX (10.0 & 11.0) V/K/N class Daily incrementals on all,