Change tapes everyday
Hi, I have 2 active volumes in Copypool, now i want to take off this tapes and tell TSM to start new tapes for copypool. can someone tell commands how to did this all process?
View ArticleHow should DB backup expiration managed by DRM
Dear expert , Our company want to do offsite backup with TSM ,BUT we are not going to move copy pool tapes offsite daily ,we will only do it monthly . I read from some post when we use DRM ,database...
View Articletsm mangement console 5.5
hello dear, i want to install tsm management console on desktop pc but when i install tsm management console 5.5 suddenly box popup retry and cancel when i press retry so gain popup and when i press...
View ArticleLooking for a work from home TSM admin opportunity
I've been involved with TSM for about 15 years. I worked in level 2 support in Tucson for about 11 years, specializing in storage (disk, tape) and implementation on AIX and Linux. Most of the TSM...
View Articlelintape driver devices
Hello, we are migrating from tsm / aix to tsm /linux servers. In the aix environment I can use commands to see how tape drives are allocated with hbas. i.e lsdev -p fscsi2 rmt307a Available...
View ArticleStrategies for scheduling backups
Hello everyone, I have a question about the methods of scheduling backups. Our environment was appointed approximately 1,700 servers (oracle, windows, linux, unix, sqlserver). Our backup window is from...
View Articleprimary pool to copy pool is slow tsm 6.3.4 server on windows
dear all, we have tsm server 6.3.4 on windows connected with IBM TS3310 library (4 drives - LTO5). our primary pool (aix_pool,oracle_pool) copying to copy_tape pool is slow. please suggest if some...
View ArticleProblem with Deleted Storage Agent Server and Dismount Failure
Hi, I have problem when Client Server with Storage Agent crash and Storage Agent use VTL drive, after that Drive state show "RETRY DISMOUNT FAILURE", then I deleted Drive Path, Storage Agent Server,...
View ArticleDelete All TSM Virtual Volumes State Unavailable
Hello, i have a little problem with my TSM-Configuration. I have a primary TSM-Server (for backups and archive of the nodes) and a secondary TSM-Server for backup of the primary TSM-Server (virtual...
View ArticleAny Way to Limit the Execution Time of a Client Schedule?
Is there any way to limit the execution time of an incremental backup client schedule? We have some large user shares that we backup nightly using a proxy server. We're currently moving everyone to a...
View ArticleNeed to get the Media details in Daily Report
Hi, I am using Tivoli Storage Manager version 5.4.5 in which i customised the report to get start & end time for backup with size in GB. Now i want to modify the same & want to obtain the media...
View ArticlePrimary pool and copy pool out of sync
Hey all, I backup my primary pools (VTL) daily to copy pools (LTO) and I noticed that one of the copy pools is out of sync by about 2TB. By the time the storage pool backups complete, I notice that the...
View ArticleLost Tapes in Library Manager
Hi folks, I've got the following problem and hope someone can help :D The situation is the following: - The TSM Library Manager has lost some private volumes which are already checked in and in use....
View ArticleSchedule Period overlapping results in missing
Hi, I'm facing a special problem. I've defined a schedule which should restart every 2 hours by using the period parameter. But sometimes the backup-windows isn't enough to get finished within this...
View Articlequantity of Scratch tape in TSM is not updated
We have 3 logical libraries (Lib1, Lib2, Lib3). Lib1 handles the daily TSM database full backup and will consume 1 tape per day for the daily db backup. From the daily report, starting from Aug. 17...
View ArticleHow to send end-of-process notification from TSM 7.1 to zOS
We are converting from zOS TSM 5.5 into TSM 7.1 under zLinux/VM. Under zos, we have a DR script that we run and display a msg to the joblog when this script is finished; automation then acted upon this...
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View ArticleTuning TSM Client v7.1 on Windows 2012 R2 Data Center for large backups
Hello everyone! We are seeing slow backups on our MSSQL servers running Windows 2012 R2. We don’t use a TDP or a storage agent. Instead, we dump the files to disk, then back them up over the network....
View ArticleUrgent : Unable to start the TSM server
Hi All, I am unable to start the TSM server instance . I am getting the below error in db2diag.log. Please advise. 2014-08-21-17.28.53.659439-420 I3488050E299 LEVEL: Event PID : 4620 TID :...
View ArticleVolume Status Flling - but not use and not content
hello problem: i have a lot of volumes with status "filling" ( approx: 300 ). but tsm does not use the volumes. q vol /files/000000FC.BFS f=d Code: Volume Name : /files/000000FC.BFS Storage...
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