Not Detecting new tapes
Our library (spectra t380) initially had 200 tapes in it (100-299), recently the initial 200 tapes were removed through the library interface, and another 300 (300-599) tapes were loaded into the...
View ArticleDSMADMC Dataonly
Guys, is there a way one can retrieve only the result of a select without all the tsm client info ? What i would like is to drop these lines from the output of the command... IBM Tivoli Storage Manager...
View ArticleTsm4ve v6.4.0.2 ans1236e rc115
I just installed the TSM4VE V6.4.0.2 on a VM Backup server and the first VM they asked me to back up is 9.3 TB in size. It is a file server. Needless to say it fails on the ANS1236E RC115 and there is...
View ArticleConfused about Starting TSM 6.3
Solaris 10. User ID = tsminst1 User ID home directory = /export/home/tsminst1 Instance Directory = /tsm/tsminst1 I'm doing a test upgrade of my v5.5 server to 6.3. Upgrade is good and the server will...
View Articlerelation between NSF and NSF.DATA
Hi, So far I have failed to find an explanation what exactly NSF and NSF.DATA files are. It seems that *NSF is kind of reference and actual data are stored as *NSF.DATA. My first question would be: is...
View ArticleIssues installing TSM TDP For SQL
I've recently taken over the task of TSM admin at my place of work and I am spearheading the project to migrate us from our old TSM instance (5.5.2?) to a new server that we've had a vendor helping us....
View ArticleHow to Manage Backupsets
Hi all, We run TSM on windows and I was wondering how most of you manage your backupsets that are sent offsite? Currently, my company uses a lot of backupsets and most of these volumes are in the...
View ArticleTDP for Domino Backup Issue
Hi all, I kicked off a Domino incremental backup on the command line, and half way through the backup, the following occurred: domdsmc.log: Waiting for TSM server........ Full: 3 Read: 568,328,192...
View ArticleManagementclass Question
Hi! we want to do a filer backup for desaster recovery only. no single file restore or whatever. Full Backup each Week (sa) Diff every day (mo-fr) whould these retentions be ok? DEFine COpygroup PD_NAS...
View ArticleIBM Hardware For Sale
1TB SATA HDD including storage Bay and 4GB pc3 RAM . request for quotation. tahnks
View Articlechecking in tapes on TS3500 3584 library
Hi There I have problem while checking in tapes on TS3500 3584 library. I asked our experienced Operator to load incoming tapes, while checking in with command " checkin libvol Library-name search=bulk...
View Articlereusing tapes from dead server
I have a library sharing environment and TSM 6.3. One of my older, deprecated TSM servers died (database corrupt). This is okay as I no longer need the data that was on it. But I'd like to reuse the...
View ArticleCannot restore data off of tape
Something very odd has happened to one of my tapes. I suspect the problem occurred when TSM lost contact with the library, due to a fiber switch misconfiguration, and had lost control of the library....
View ArticleTDP for VE
Hi I am setting up TDP for VE,i want to set up separate schedule for VM under one ESX on TSM Server. Anybody having idea for that. Regards Rahul
View ArticleTSM Server with multiple network interfaces
Not sure where this fits... so I put it here. I have TSM servers with 8 Network Interfaces each. Is there anyway to determine (without going to the client configuration files or TSM server accounting...
View Articlefilespaces.BACKUP_END -discrepancy
Hi, I have run into a discrepancy in regard to BACKUP_END column in the filespaces table. In short - it seems that there are newer backups in this filespace than BACKUP_END indicates. I did: select *...
View ArticleBackup to TSM volumes on FTP Server (NAS)
Hi everyone, I'm looking at the possibility of placing a copypool on a NAS device, but since it doesn't include the function for NT domain integration, I can't simply mount the share on the Windows...
View ArticleTSM vmware restore
Hello! Im using TSM proxy for full backup of virtual machines in Vmware 5 TSM Version 6.4 There is no problem restoring to the same Datacenter and different hosts, but how do I do if I want to restore...
View ArticleHelp needed for Fastback workstation - Remote storage disconnected
Hi, We are using Fastback workstation for client V6.1 on Windows XP , and TSM server 6.3 on Windows server 2008 R2 on 2 different public networks. Both local and remote backup were successfull when we...
View ArticleRebalancing TSM Database Issues
Hello, we are looking for assistance trying to reconfigure our TSM database filesystem sizes. We have 7 database filesystems in total. The problem is that the last 2 are larger than the other 5 due to...
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