TSM Fastback Unable to add repository grayed out
First attempt at installing TSM Fastback 6.1.3, on a 64-bit Window 2008 R2 machine. Ran the setup, all completed. Trying to add a repository, but when I right mouse click the "Repository Pool", the...
View ArticleScheduling suggestions
We are in the process of upgrading TSM4VE to 6.4 (from 6.3) and switching to IF schedules. Planning to do IFFull once Quarterly for our Test VM's. Our existing schedules are doing regular Fulls on 6.3...
View ArticleWindows 2003 - Scratch Tape Count Script/eamil - Library Manager
Hello, Did couple of scripts for TSM on unix server but we have one of Windows 2003 as Library manager server which is not super active but we got a requirement to notify admins about number of scratch...
View Articlewriting one copy to tape instead of two
Hello, We currently have three storage groups: primary stg NROBOT_DISK on disk, and we write two copies to primary stg ROBOT_TAPE, and secondary copy ROBOT_COPY (hich we send off-line). Here is how it...
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TDP VE and BA 6.4.0.1 to 6.4.1 upgrade FYI
I had problem after upgrading ba client on proxynode to 6.4.1 while quering vmware host to make backups i got error: errorTSM.png Upgrade package did'nt overwrite all the *.dll's in baclient directory...
View ArticleTSM API call function
Hi all, I have to implement api application-managed encryption, and in document specify "The application must set the bEncryptKeyEnabled variable to bTrue in the call to dsmInitEx and set the...
View ArticleSymantec eVault 8.x, Tivoli Storage Manager 5.5 and Index backup strategy
Afternoon, I posted this topic on the Symantec eVault forum but thought I would see if there were others here doing eVault backups using TSM. Basically I am looking for someone who can share some...
View ArticleQuick DB restore question (configuration)
I am going to restore our production TSM DB on a new server (AIX 6.1) for DR testing. So do I need exactly the same filesystem layout and sizing? Or can I make the filesystems a little smaller? My...
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Problems with export of Archive Data
I try to migrate 1.8TB archive data from our old TSM environment (TSM 5.5) in our new environment (TSM 6.3), with the function "export node". The process starts, it will also create the file spaces,...
View ArticleNew to tsm
i installed tsm in my laptop What kind of operations or commands can i perform in the laptop to practise and what are the daily used commands in real time. Please help me out. Thanks in advance.
View ArticleDropped in my lap - please help! All jobs failed.
Hello. I an very new to Tivoli - actually it was dropped in my lap July 1 when the admin left! The system has been in place and working for several years. The documentation he left was - how to remove...
View ArticleDD /TSM / Replication
I want to start looking into cross site replication with TSM/DD for DR purposes, can some one point me to some good docs on setting this up. My big question is how to setup the DR site that is used for...
View ArticleTDPO and number of rman channels?
Guys I have an environment of a big oracle database where a striped filesystem is currently in use with rman disk level backups. Due to size of oracle databse and required backup performance DBAs open...
View ArticleProblems with TSM in General
Hi , I have some dubs/Problems with our TSM Infraestructure 5.5.4.0. -It's possible relaunch a backup from the TSM Server or the Web Interface ? or only can do this on the affected server? The same...
View ArticleMultiple Paths to Library not working
Hi all, Wondering if anyone can help with this. We had some service work done on our library (TS3310) When all was fixed, TSM didn't recognize the library anymore so, i removed all paths, drives and...
View ArticleRemove an ADMIN - questions of uninteded removal of schedules, etc
Hello To all, A long time back I remember that when an admin is removed from the TSM server, any schedules defined or updated by that admin were removed. Would someone please confirm what impact on TSM...
View ArticleHow do I reclaim a tape that was used for Export Node?
Hi there all, I have recently tried out the export node feature. I took a node that I was going to delete anyway, exported it to tape, deleted the node, verified that it was gone, checked out the...
View ArticleSession Time
Hi there, Is there a quick way to see only sessions that run for x amount of hours? Last night, our recovery log got to 90% full and i'm thinking that it may be due to a session that held on for a very...
View ArticleNeed script for checkin the vaultret tapes
Hi ll, I am looking for the script which can checkin the vaultret tapes But I have one question here For example if i asked tape ops to bring the 8 vaultret tapes from offsite he sometime misses two...
View ArticleTSM Client configuration
Hi, I'm getting below error after configuring the new client of TSM. Looking forward for your help. Data Protection for SAP(R) Interface between BR*Tools and Tivoli Storage Manager - Version 6, Release...
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