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Thanks moonbuddy, we had a failed disk and which has caused the issue,noticed few offline db volumes and made them online, but again TSM server crashed after couple of hours and its finally back up...

Hi Guys,

We had a bad disk in TSM Server and after that our TSM server started pplaying up with ANR999D error and so on.
Anyway I did a volhistory and devconfig backup and after that ran a...

t's all good now guys , I got some help from the following thread
http://adsm.org/forum/showthread.php?14355-Script-for-cancelling-sessions-ny-node_name
and got a script to schedule the command....

Thanks moon buddy, but I need to know the command to find out the session number for that particular node using a SQL statement then cancel it.Otherwise I wont be able to find it automatically :) ,...

Hi all,

I'm having this problem for sometime now, we are backing up couple of servers in New zealand remotely from Sydney and this particular backups in NZ is running continuously because 1. lots...

You basically has run out of tapes, and also if the Tape drive is LTO3, you only can use LTO3 tapes not LOt4s or LTO5s, with the filling status, issue 'q mount' and you'll see whether that particular...

can you run 'audit library' command after removing tapes from those slots successfully ? which means no errors from the mechanical point of view.also did you try to mount/dismount/checkin/checkout...

In this case you can delete both, but not sure which command to use to delete that particular volume, if you use

delete volhist todate=-<desired date> type=all it will delete your DB backups as...

Issue 'select volume_name,date_time,type from volhistory where volume_name='<volume name>' and see the date of the output.

Then you need to delete the volume history from a date which should...

Thank you very much Drivechip !!! That helps me to fix our dis-functional maintenance script specially with backup storage pools.
No I know how many tapes we need to offsite and things like that...

Just a quick question guys, may be its bit premature to ask this question, Is Storage pool backup incremental ? because I noticed in the act log saying that ' there's no data to process' after the...

Thanks rmazzon and moon-buddy ! Your replies convinced me enough to go with more drives with a hardware upgrade.
I only have 2 drives allocated both for Col and Copy pools and about 50 clients...

Hi rmazzon , Thank you for the detailed answer, anyway with 'WAIT=YES' parameter , shouldn't it pause the backup process for a while until the restore job is completed and then resume again ? or is...

Domino you are right :) But I was answerign the question 'how to checkin lto3 volumes in tape storage pool without bacodes? How does checkin libvol identifies tapes? Old information on tapes aren`t...

You can label tapes using the following command,

label libvol <library name> search=bulk labelsource=prompt checkin=scratch
q req
reply <request number > label=<label name>

That's how I label...

Hi all,

I'm trying to adjust the maintenance script of out TSM 5.5 server to backup all storage pools successfully but I'm getting interruptions when someone tries

to restore some data.

We...