Re: VM TSM server support

2007-10-27 Thread Thomas Kern
A VM based TSM server is not the same as a VM file-level backup/restore facility. The TSM server dis not provide a CMS based client. It was a server for other systems. Now if you are pre-announcing the ability to feed backup data from other systems into the current Backup/Restore Manager, I

Re: VM TSM server support

2007-10-27 Thread Les Geer (607-429-3580)
Well, actually the DFSMS/VM SMS component did provide CMS file support. So, does this effectively mean that DFSMS file migration is no longer supported? I haven't seen a EOL announcement for that, and TSM/VM is the critical migration engine component of that tool. DFSMS/VM continues to be a fully

Re: VM TSM server support

2007-10-27 Thread Thomas Kern
I thought the DFSMS/VM SMS component only handled Shared File System migration/recall, not regular Mdisk file backup and restore. I never installed that part of DFSMS/VM because we never wanted to migrate our SFS files. /Tom Kern David Boyes wrote: A VM based TSM server is not the same

Re: VM TSM server support

2007-10-27 Thread Alan Altmark
On Saturday, 10/27/2007 at 10:46 EDT, Thomas Kern [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I thought the DFSMS/VM SMS component only handled Shared File System migration/recall, not regular Mdisk file backup and restore. Correct. The only function DFSMS/VM provides for minidisks is a high-speed data mover,