Move old data to different storage pool
I am not a TSM guy, but looking for some insight. We currently have our backups being handled in TSM, stored on rented data domains. We are facing increasing costs for the data domains, and would love...
View ArticleCapturing TSM "Events" into Solaris - Any ideas ???
Hi People, Got an interesting issue I am hoping someone can help me with. Basically, we have a small TSM environment, running 5.5. To allow for real-time monitoring and escalation of certain events,...
View ArticleDeploy TSM client with SCCM?
Hi all, I am curently working on a plan to update SCCM clients to 7.1 using Config Manager. Has anyone done this or have any sugestions? Our clients are currenlty on a varity of diggerent versions...
View ArticleTsm/ltfs
have you a backup experience whith LTFS and TSM ? I will use LTFS for storing archives. I can't find a solution, saving files before putting them on LTFS? is tsm able to backup on LTFS? Does LTFS...
View ArticleShare a Library via Ethernet (no SAN connection)
Hey, is it possible to have a library accessed by multiple TSM servers without them having a FC-connection to the library? Specifically I am planning for two libraries that are supposed to be accessed...
View ArticleProblems after Deleting Tapes
Dears,, I have an issue when i deleting tapes. We have some of tapes having problems and when Query about it shows Unavailable, We we deleted these tapes succesfully but its still appear when query...
View ArticleClient Backup does not found the last files
Hello. I'm having an issue with one of my backup clients. The problem: The backup runs normally until some point, but after it begins to fail and sends the message File not found. And also many...
View ArticleI see files by "q b -ina ..." but get answer "ANS1302E...r" when truing to...
Help me please with my restore string. By command: dsmc q backup -ina \\hostname\1dirname\2dirname\3dirname\endDirname\ -subdir=yes I obtain: Node Name: hostname Session established with server TSMSRV:...
View ArticleTSM DB2 Database backup - full or incremental
We are currently running version 6.3.2 and have a 730gb database. We are fiding that the FULL backup plus the Snapshot we currently run are taking around 8 hours. Is it worth changing from a FULL to...
View ArticleTDP SQL Issue on server
Whilst i was trying to run SQL differential full backup on TSM, it is being failed with the following error and unable to trace out where the issue is. Can you please help me to fix the issue and know...
View Articleq occ shows deleted files
hello :) if we run a "q occ *" we can see deleted filespaces and wondering how to get rid of those data? :confused: already tried "expired inventory" but that doesn't help....
View ArticleCan I customize my email report headings?
Hi Everyone, I am using the TSM Managament Console to generate TSM reports. (Version 5.5, the one that uses the Microsoft MMC under windows). It works well, apart from the fact that all email headings...
View ArticleDirectory exclude from incremental and archive
Hi All, I wanted to exclude the directory /PROD/APP/wrk_area from daily incremental and weekly archive. I gave the below statements in dsm.sys , but it only exclude the directory from incremental and...
View ArticleExclude Database SQL
HI, I am having a issue with excluding SQL database from TSM backup. Please can anyone help me. Thanks
View ArticleTSM DB is too big
Hello, we have TSM server 6.3 ,we are using DRM , 1- want to know is it normal to have the TSM DB around 400 GB ?? Does this mean i should split the TSM server into 2 or more instances??? 2- when and...
View ArticleTsm Tape Overwrite
Hello Everyone, Im having problem with our tsm server at disaster site.We have 2 tsm servers ( one prod. one is at disaster) For disaster test purpose i restored our prod database to disaster site. and...
View ArticleConfusion with when a monthly client schedule will run
I have a monthly archive schedule set up as follows: Schedule Name: MONTHLY_ARCHIVE_GROUP5 Description: Monthly Archive Action: Archive Subaction: Options: -subdir=yes Objects: C:\ Priority: 5 Start...
View ArticleTsm4ve
I've been reading around and haven't figured out how to do this. I have tsm4ve 7.1.1 installed and working great. How do I delete a vm node from the tsm server once it's out there. I know retention...
View ArticleChanging the retention period in the archive copy group, which effect has that?
Hi, I have really searched the forum for an answer on my question: A user of TSM wants to change the retention period in a management class for his archived data from 3 to 5 years. Which effect has...
View ArticleChange copy group destination
Hi, The copy destination for all our copy groups is a disk pool which has a next tape pool and there's a copy pool of course. I've created a second stg pool hierarchy and have set the new disk pool as...
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