Tivoli Storage Manager

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Saturday, January 17, 2015

TSM Session waiting on Unmounted Volume

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A backup or restore is in progress and the the session is in a MediaW (MEDIA WAIT) state; however the needed tape is loaded in the library...
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Tuesday, July 29, 2014

Dynamically Adding SAN Disks for use with Linux Multipath Systems

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Adding SAN storage to a Linux system and setting up multiple I/O paths to it without needing to reboot the system.   This assumes you hav...
Tuesday, August 7, 2012

Exporting PuTTY Configuration and Saved Sessions

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PuTTY stores its settings in the Windows registry. To save a backup of your PuTTY settings, you'll need to export the HKEY_CURRENT_USE...

Exporting WinSCP Configurations and Saved Sessions

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This article describes how to transfer WinSCP configuration stored in Windows registry (default for installed WinSCP). If you were using an...
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Tuesday, July 31, 2012

Backing up Local Windows (Win 2003 and below) Profile Hives

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A Windows User Profile is the files and directories that contain the user-specific data that define the user’s working environment. This ...
Friday, July 27, 2012

LANFree Configuration Script for AIX

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This script configures a machine's paths for the LAN-Free storage agent via the command line. This script assumes that the DEFINE SERV...
Thursday, July 12, 2012

Windows 2003/8 Backup Exclusion List

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1. Define a client option set name. def clo win2k3_clo descr='Client Options Set for MS-Windows 2003' 2. Add options to this cle...
Wednesday, July 11, 2012

How to identify/get QLogic WWN on SuSE Enterprise Linux

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1.        First identify your installed or recognized lspci | grep -i fibre 2.        On SuSE Enterprise Linux 10/11, it is...
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Steps to find the WWN Address of Fibre-Channel Adapter in AIX

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To find the world-wide name (WWN) or network address of a fibre-channel (FC) card in IBM AIX:   List all fibre-channel cards instal...

List Drive Letters in WINDOWS 2008

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Simply run: wmic logicaldisk get name
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Display a list of Started Services from the Command Line (Windows)

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To list running services, use the command: sc query    To create a list of all services, use: sc query type= service state= all > a...
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Monday, March 5, 2012

Automated/Scripted FTP

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References: Basic FTP commands | http://www.cs.colostate.edu/helpdocs/ftp.html Introduction to FTP | http://opcenter.cites.uiuc.edu/nas/...
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Wednesday, February 29, 2012

LANFree Configuration Script for Windows

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This script configures a machine's paths for the LAN-Free storage agent via the command line. This script assumes that the DEFINE SERVER...
Wednesday, July 29, 2009

Storage Agent disabled with error ANR0110E due to Time Differences

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A TSM storage agent can become disabled if there is greater than 60 minutes of difference in time between the TSM storage agent machine and ...
Tuesday, July 28, 2009

System date/time change causes ANR0110E unexpected date sessions disabled

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Every time the server is started and for each hour thereafter, a date and time check occurs. An invalid date can be one of the following: • ...
Tuesday, July 7, 2009

Creating Multiple TSM Instances in a UNIX Environment

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Note: This exercise assumes that the platform is SuSE Linux Enterprise Server. This will work well on other UNIX environments – Solaris/HP/A...
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Wednesday, July 1, 2009

ANR2400E During del volhist, when volume is of type REMOTE

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ANR2400E is reported when running del volhist for volume of type=remote . This volume has already been defined in a storage pool or has be...
Wednesday, June 10, 2009

TDP for MSSQL receives error ACO5716W, rc=406

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When trying to run a Data Protection for SQL command, the following message is received: ACO5716W An error was encountered with Tivoli Stora...
Monday, June 8, 2009

TDP for MSSQL receives error ACO5716W, rc=610

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When trying to run a Data Protection for SQL command, the following message is received: ACO5716W An error was encountered with Tivoli Stora...
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Sunday, June 7, 2009

TDP for MSSQL receives error ACO0004E

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When trying to run a Data Protection for SQL command, the following message is received: ACO0004E An unknown error has been detected. For ex...
Friday, May 15, 2009

Enabling Backup/Archive Statistics and Logging

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Enable the processing of all events to the TSM server activity log. en ev actlog all node=* Start logging events to the all receivers - and ...

Extracting a list of failed files from the Activity Log

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Enable the processing of all events to the TSM server activity log. en ev actlog all node=* Start logging events to the all receivers - and ...
Monday, May 11, 2009

SCRATCH volumes become PRIVATE when checked in

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After volumes were checked in the library as SCRATCH, TSM changed their status to PRIVATE. Inspect the activity log for ANR8356E and ANR8778...
Thursday, April 23, 2009

Finding ‘lost’ Tape Volumes

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The DELETE VOLHISTORY command deletes volume history file records that are no longer needed (for example, records for obsolete database back...
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Monday, April 20, 2009

Recovery Log Pinning

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It is possible that the recovery log appears to be out of space when in fact it is being pinned by an operation or combination of operations...
Sunday, April 19, 2009

Delaying the Re-use of Tape Storage Pools

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The REUSEDELAY attribute of a sequential access (tape or file disk pools) storage pool the number of days that must elapse before a volume c...
Thursday, April 16, 2009

Define a RAW volume to TSM

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One of the main advantages of disk pools is the timing of send high loads to your tape drives. Within TSM, there are three types of disk poo...
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Monday, April 13, 2009

TSM Server-Side Daily Administrator Checklist

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1. List TSM license compliance. audit lic select compliance from licenses 2. Query server processes and pending requests to determine if any...
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Running a TSM Library Audit

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The AUDIT LIBR command synchronizes the TSM server’s library volume inventory with volumes that are physically located in an automated libra...
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Sunday, April 12, 2009

Halting the TSM Server

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The HALT command forces an abrupt shutdown, which cancels all the administrative and client node sessions even if they are not completed. An...
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