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Re: Backup Scheduling
2001-07-26 14:11:18
We get this question often, full vs incremental. We need a paradigm-shift
whitepaper, explaining how TSM never needs a full backup. The best I know
of is the Storage Vision paper,
http://www.tivoli.com/products/documents/whitepapers/storage_vision.html,
section 3.3.1.1.2.
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> From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU]On Behalf Of
> Randal L Riedinger
> Sent: Thursday, July 26, 2001 1:41 PM
> To: ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU
> Subject: Backup Scheduling
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> I'm new to TSM and I am setting up a system for the first time. We
> have around 4,000 desk top systems and 200 servers. Most of the
> desk top systems will have weekly backups of a selected directory
> tree. The
> rest will have monthly full backups and daily incrementals. We have
> 10/100 Ethernet to most of the systems and FDDI to some of the servers.
> We currently have a 100 bps FDDI backbone linking the routers but we are
> upgrading to 1GB Ethernet. The TSM server has 1GB Ethernet off of
> the new backbone. We can do the small full backups on week nights and
> the large ones over the week end. The weekly backups will need to
> be staggered through out the month. If a full backup fails it needs to
> be rescheduled for some number of retries with notification of
> the failures.
> How do I do this? My next question is how do I set up the
> schedules? I can
> visualize defining 7 weekly schedules for each day of the week
> and 31 monthly
> schedules for each day of the month and associating the nodes to them. Is
> there
> a better way to do this? What do you have to do to get a full backup
> verses an
> incremental?
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