ADSM-L

Re: Netware Client - ANS0433E

1997-05-29 16:26:04
Subject: Re: Netware Client - ANS0433E
From: "Booher, Joelle M" <jmbooher AT AMP DOT COM>
Date: Thu, 29 May 1997 16:26:04 -0400
Thanks to Tim Pittson who pointed me in the right direction, my problems
have been solved.  The NetWare userID didn't have sufficient access
rights to the volume in question.  Thanks so much to everyone who gave
me suggestions and support!!

Happy ADSM-ing,
Joelle Booher
AMP Incorporated
Harrisburg, PA
jmbooher AT amp DOT com

>----------
>From:  Pittson, Timothy ,HiServ/NA[SMTP:tpittson AT HIMAIL.HCC DOT COM]
>Sent:  Friday, May 23, 1997 5:16 PM
>To:    ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU
>Subject:       Re: Netware Client - ANS0433E
>
>Joelle,
>        I remember seeing this error before when ADSM didn't have sufficient
>access rights to what it was trying to back up.  Check to see if  the
>ADSM ID (the one that 'logs in' to Netware) has sufficient access rights
>to the APPS volume.
>
>Tim Pittson
>tpittson AT himail.hcc DOT com
>>----------
>>From:  Booher, Joelle M[SMTP:jmbooher AT AMP DOT COM]
>>Sent:  Friday, May 23, 1997 4:34 PM
>>To:    ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU
>>Subject:       Re: Netware Client - ANS0433E
>>
>>Yes, this is a 3.12 NetWare server - sorry, I should have included that
>>info.  I have also found out that this server has only 48Mb of memory.
>>All of the patches and latest NLMs have been applied (most were already
>>up-to-date before I got involved).  The latest version of the NetWare
>>client is installed, SLOWINCREMENTAL is ON, and COMPRESSION is OFF.  I
>>have not yet gotten a good backup of the APPS: volume.  In fact, I
>>haven't gotten even a bad backup of this volume!  Backups of SYS: and
>>DATA: are clean and complete.
>>
>>Is there a minimum memory requirement for ADSM Client on NetWare?  I
>>know enough about NetWare to be dangerous, but I don't know how to
>>interpret it's resource stats.  If someone would be so kind as to look
>>at these, maybe it will make some sense.
>>
>>--MAIN MONITOR SCREEN--
>>File Server Up Time:    5 Days 22 Hours 52 Minutes 38 Seconds
>>Utilization:                  2    |    Packet Receive Buffers:    100
>>Original Cache Buffers:  11,606    |    Directory Cache Buffers:    85
>>Total Cache Buffers:      7,881    |    Service Processes:           9
>>Dirty Cache Buffers:          0    |    Connections In Use:         33
>>Current Disk Requests:        0    |    Open Files:                 53
>>
>>--RESOURCE UTILIZATION SCREEN--
>>Permanent Memory Pool:        1,775,616 Bytes   4%    1,744,612 In Use
>>Alloc Memory Pool:            1,401,048 Bytes   3%    1,124,348 In Use
>>Cache Buffers:               33,289,344 Bytes  68%
>>Cache Movable Memory:         9,073,152 Bytes  18%
>>Cache Non-Movable Memory:     3,598,848 Bytes   7%
>>Total Server Work Memory:    49,138,008 Bytes
>>
>>--AUTOEXEC.NCF SETTINGS (that may apply)--
>>SET MAXIMUM PACKET RECEIVE BUFFERS=500
>>SET MAXIMUM RECORD LOCKS PER CONNECTION=10000
>>SET MAXIMUM FILE LOCKS PER CONNECTION=1000
>>SET MAXIMUM RECORD LOCKS=100000
>>SET MAXIMUM FILE LOCKS=100000
>>SET MINIMUM FILE CACHE BUFFERS=100
>>
>>--STARTUP.NCF SETTINGS (that may apply)--
>>set Maximum Physical Receive Packet Size = 1514
>>set Minimum Packet Receive Buffers = 100
>>
>>Thanks again for all the input,
>>
>>Joelle Booher
>>AMP Incorporated
>>Harrisburg, PA
>>jmbooher AT amp DOT com
>>
>>>----------
>>>From:  Pittson, Timothy ,HiServ/NA[SMTP:tpittson AT HIMAIL.HCC DOT COM]
>>>Sent:  Friday, May 23, 1997 7:43 AM
>>>To:    ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU
>>>Subject:       Re: Netware Client - ANS0433E
>>>
>>>Joelle,
>>>        Since you mentioned backing up the bindery I assume you're running
>>>Netware 3.11 or 3.12.  The size of the APPS volumes isn't as big a
>>>factor as the number of files on the volume.  Have you gone in to
>>>Monitor to check the resource utilization on this server - what % are
>>>the cache buffers at ??  Have you ever gotten a clean backup of the APPS
>>>volume using ADSM ?? Sounds like you don't have enough memory in the
>>>server but here are a couple of things you can try....
>>>
>>>1) Did you also install the TSA and SMDR NLMs that were distributed with
>>>the latest ADSM code??  If not, install them.
>>>
>>>2) Make sure you have the following in your DSM.OPT file
>>>
>>>         SLOWINCREMENTAL ON
>>>
>>>3) Are you using ADSM compression - if so, try turning it off.
>>>
>>>4) There were a couple of versions of the 2.1.06 code for Netware - I
>>>think 2.1.06g is the latest - make sure you're using that.
>>>
>>>5) Try rebooting the Netware server, then immediately run an incremental
>>>backup.  Netware 3.1x can have problems with memory fragmentation,
>>>especially if the server's been up for a long time.  If the incremental
>>>backup works after rebooting the Netware server, you're most likely low
>>>on memory and adding some would help both ADSM and the clients who use
>>>the server as well.
>>>
>>>Good luck !!!
>>>
>>>Tim Pittson
>>>tpittson AT himail.hcc DOT com
>>>
>>>
>>>>----------
>>>>From:  Booher, Joelle M[SMTP:jmbooher AT AMP DOT COM]
>>>>Sent:  Thursday, May 22, 1997 4:44 PM
>>>>To:    ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU
>>>>Subject:       Netware Client - ANS0433E
>>>>
>>>>Hi all...
>>>>
>>>>Thanks for all the responses to my questions about database size
>>>>disaster recovery for ADSM NT.  I think I'm back on track with both of
>>>>those issues.  Now I have yet another strange happening - I thought I'd
>>>>see if anyone else has encountered this (or a similar) situation.
>>>>
>>>>Novell file server running ADSM client v2.1.6
>>>>ADSM NT Server (ptf1)
>>>>
>>>>When a backup is performed (either manually or with the scheduler), the
>>>>bindery and two of the three volumes back up with no errors.  However,
>>>>every time the server gets to the APPS: volume, it comes up with the
>>>>message
>>>>
>>>>"ANS4033E System ran out of memory.  Process ended."
>>>>
>>>>This volume is NOT the largest one on that server, so I don't think it
>>>>has anything to do with the volume of data.  I can do a selective of
>>>>files on the other volumes with no problem.  However, if I attempt to
>>>>start a selective of ALL files on the APPS: volume, it gives me the same
>>>>message as above.  When I attempt to backup a specific file on APPS:, I
>>>>get a message that no files were found matching the criteria.
>>>>Weirdness.
>>>>
>>>>I tried all of the tips that have been posted about Novell performance
>>>>such as TXNBYTELIMIT, TXNMAXGROUP, settings in the TCPIP.CFG,
>>>>SLOWINCREMENTAL, versions of NLM's etc.  None of these seem to have
>>>>affected the results.  I thought maybe tonight I would try running a
>>>>VREPAIR, and maybe a BINDFIX, but I can't imagine that either of these
>>>>would be the solution.
>>>>
>>>>Thanks in advance for any tips you may have to offer!
>>>>
>>>>Joelle Booher
>>>>AMP Incorporated
>>>>Harrisburg, PA
>>>>jmbooher AT amp DOT com
>>>>
>>>
>>
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