Advice on hardware for a FILE Sequential based Storage Pool
I am planning to implement TSM 7.1. I need about 80TB of storage to accommodate my backup needs for the next 3 years. I am interested in using a ReadyNAS RN322124E device to host a primary storage...
View ArticleExport node + bad tape
Hi everybody, I have a question, i want to export the node on my new tsm with new TS3200 (with LTO6 tape driver). I have the old tsm (with lto3) the 2 tape driver was now down before finish move data...
View ArticleBasic Lan-free question
hi, i'm new and have some questions on lan free storage agent: 1. with lan free can i still have active pool and copy pool before migrating to tape pool. i read ibm storage agent guide it seem only...
View ArticleError TS3200 tape driver
Hi everybody, After lost one drive since 1month, i think the drive 2 seem to be the same path. I try to move data one tape, audit another tape the tape drive loading, unloading, loading, unloading the...
View ArticleMultiple retentions with incremental VM snapshot backups
Guys, I'm In need of some VMware V-Storage backup help. One of our clients has requested that we perform daily, monthly and yearly snapshot backups of their new VMware servers with TSM, but I’m not...
View ArticleLicense extended to basic
I've registered the lic file to tsmee.lic, but i want to go back to tsmbasic.lic, how can I do that? My tsm server: Storage Management Server for Linux/x86_64 - Version 6, Release 3, Level 4.0 --> q...
View Articledsmattr style command on GPFS clients
Hello, We have GPFS and TSM for HSM is set up on our VSD nodes. Problem is that users on GPFS client nodes have no way of telling whether a files has been migrated. The dsmattr command is great, but it...
View ArticleProblem with first full backup vm via TSM vstorage API
hello, impossible to create full backup vm by SAN. via Network NBD => OK I applied all IBM procedure from infocenter (diskpart ...) I search ... I think this error is very simple to solved but I...
View ArticleHow do you pass a variable to a macro with a 'LIKE' statement?
I want a macro to find the schedules a node is associated with. I have the following statement in a macro, but am having trouble getting it to use the %1 variable that I am passing on the command...
View ArticleLT0-6 Support
I want to upgrade my Quantum Scalar 500 from LT0-3 to LTO-6. Does TSM 7.1 support LT0-6? Thanks in advance for the advice.
View ArticleDatabase is getting bigger
Hi @ll, i have a problem with the database on our 6.2.5 TSM Server. In the last time, i've deleted backups with 400TB backup volume. File Server, Database... etc. But the database becomes not smaller,...
View ArticleTDP SQL 6.4 configuration
Hi All, I have SQL2012 installed windows machine, I he configured first instance using MMC, now I want to create second instance, MMC is not allowing to create another opt and cfg file. Please let me...
View ArticleBackup aborted (cuGetBackQryResp: Server aborted txn, reason: 233)
Hi I have Server2000, in which TSM backup is failing with below error. Pls help. Couldn find any error in event viewer. "cuGetBackQryResp: Server aborted txn, reason: 233" Thanks Abraham
View Articlehow to make a tape drive perform an activity
Hi, How can i make a tape drive perform an activity such as mounting a tape and then unmount just for testing purpose? I can see the tape drive/path online but wanted to make sure the health with a...
View ArticleTSM DB2 Warning Performance issue
Hi , We are having a big performance issue with OnDemand . I could see some warnings in DB2 logs . what is this warnings means . what action we can take? Please reply if any one knows about it....
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Collocation on disk stg before migration to tape
Hello. I had to rebuild tsm after unrecoverable db2 corruption (probably because of deduplication). Please comment on my storage pool configuration without deduplication, is it ok? TSM 6.3.3, centos,...
View Articletape change to unavailable every time space reclamation is done..
Hi, I'm new to TSM. and I have alot of problems with it. this is one of them.. the tape keeps changing to unavailable. I change the tape to R/w state.. but space reclamination happens and change it...
View ArticleVolume dosn't check in as Scratch
Hi all, There 2 volumes in my library that arn't changing to scratch when I issue Checkin command. I'm not even sure how to trouble shoot this problem... but let me tell something I do to usually fix...
View ArticleStorage agent problem
dear all, what is commandline to check status of Storage agent in aix? thanks in advance
View ArticleSAP backup and restore issue
HI, I'm using TSM for ERP(SAP) and taking everyday full backup. SAP takes database backup through BRtools. My operating system is running with RHEL-6. My question is - what is the command to find the...
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