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Re: [ADSM-L] AW: [ADSM-L] Solaris10 and ZFS filesystems

2007-10-17 12:01:23
Subject: Re: [ADSM-L] AW: [ADSM-L] Solaris10 and ZFS filesystems
From: Rejean Larivee <rlarivee AT CA.IBM DOT COM>
To: ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU
Date: Wed, 17 Oct 2007 12:19:21 -0300
Hello,
the server level should not matter here. It should work fine with tsm
server 5.3 or 5.4.  Please call in for support so that we can work on
collecting data to examine this further.

Thanks.

Rejean Larivee
IBM Tivoli Storage Manager support
IBM Global Technology Services

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"ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" <ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU> wrote on 10/17/2007
07:30:29 AM:

> Hello again,
>
> Thank you for your efforts in that case.
> The reason for our problem seems to be the server level ...
>
> # uname -a
> SunOS oka 5.10 Generic_125100-09 sun4u sparc SUNW,Ultra-Enterprise
>
>
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> -----------------------------
> server level 5.3.4:
>
> # dsmc query file
> IBM Tivoli Storage Manager
> Command Line Backup/Archive Client Interface
>   Client Version 5, Release 4, Level 1.2
>   Client date/time: 10/17/07   11:56:02
> (c) Copyright by IBM Corporation and other(s) 1990, 2007. All Rights
> Reserved.
>
> Node Name: N1234
> Session established with server TSM1: AIX-RS/6000
>   Server Version 5, Release 3, Level 4.0
>   Server date/time: 10/17/07   11:56:02  Last access: 10/16/07   10:09:57
>
>   #     Last Incr Date      Type    File Space Name
> ---     --------------      ----    ---------------
>   1   10/15/07   22:09:56   UFS     /
>   2   10/14/07   23:27:43   TMPFS   /etc/svc/volatile
>   3   00/00/00   00:00:00   UNKNOWN  /home
>   4   00/00/00   00:00:00   UNKNOWN  /home/ian
>   5   00/00/00   00:00:00   UNKNOWN  /home/ozfingwe
>   6   10/09/07   23:58:26   UFS     /mnt/solaris9
>   7   10/14/07   23:27:43   TMPFS   /var/run
>   8   00/00/00   00:00:00   UNKNOWN  /zones
>   9   00/00/00   00:00:00   UNKNOWN  /zones/oka-devel
>  10   10/14/07   23:27:46   TMPFS
/zones/oka-devel/root/etc/svc/volatile
>  11   00/00/00   00:00:00   UNKNOWN  /zones/oka-devel/root/home
>  12   10/14/07   23:27:46   TMPFS   /zones/oka-devel/root/tmp
>  13   00/00/00   00:00:00   UNKNOWN
> /zones/oka-devel/root/usr/local/mysql-data
>  14   10/14/07   23:27:47   TMPFS   /zones/oka-devel/root/var/run
>  15   00/00/00   00:00:00   UNKNOWN  /zones/oka-devel2
>  16   10/14/07   23:27:45   TMPFS
/zones/oka-devel2/root/etc/svc/volatile
>  17   00/00/00   00:00:00   UNKNOWN  /zones/oka-devel2/root/home
>  18   10/14/07   23:27:46   TMPFS   /zones/oka-devel2/root/tmp
>  19   00/00/00   00:00:00   UNKNOWN
> /zones/oka-devel2/root/usr/local/mysql-data
>  20   10/14/07   23:27:46   TMPFS   /zones/oka-devel2/root/var/run
>  21   00/00/00   00:00:00   UNKNOWN  /zones/oka-webdev
>  22   10/14/07   23:27:46   TMPFS
/zones/oka-webdev/root/etc/svc/volatile
>  23   00/00/00   00:00:00   UNKNOWN  /zones/oka-webdev/root/home
>  24   10/14/07   23:27:46   TMPFS   /zones/oka-webdev/root/tmp
>  25   00/00/00   00:00:00   UNKNOWN
> /zones/oka-webdev/root/usr/local/mysql-data
>  26   10/14/07   23:27:46   TMPFS   /zones/oka-webdev/root/var/run
>  27   00/00/00   00:00:00   UNKNOWN  /zones/packages
>  28   00/00/00   00:00:00   UNKNOWN  /zones/webdata
>  29   00/00/00   00:00:00   UNKNOWN  /zones/webdata/usr
>
>
>
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> -------------------------------
> Server level 5.4.1:
>
> # dsmc query file -se=TST1
>
>  IBM Tivoli Storage Manager Command Line Backup/Archive Client Interface
>   Client Version 5, Release 4, Level 1.2
>   Client date/time: 10/17/07   11:56:26
> (c) Copyright by IBM Corporation and other(s) 1990, 2007. All Rights
> Reserved.
>
> Node Name: N1234
> Session established with server TST1: AIX-RS/6000
>   Server Version 5, Release 4, Level 1.0
>   Server date/time: 10/17/07   11:56:26  Last access: 10/17/07   06:31:02
>
>   #     Last Incr Date      Type    File Space Name
> ---     --------------      ----    ---------------
>   1   10/16/07   14:24:24   UFS     /
>   2   10/16/07   14:24:24   TMPFS   /etc/svc/volatile
>   3   10/16/07   18:31:02   UFS     /mnt/solaris9
>   4   10/16/07   14:24:24   TMPFS   /var/run
>   5   10/16/07   14:24:24   ZFS     /zones
>   6   10/16/07   14:26:56   ZFS     /zones/Patches
>   7   10/16/07   14:59:19   ZFS     /zones/install_server
>   8   10/16/07   14:32:14   ZFS     /zones/oka-devel
>   9   10/16/07   18:25:47   TMPFS
/zones/oka-devel/root/etc/svc/volatile
>  10   10/16/07   18:25:43   ZFS     /zones/oka-devel/root/home
>  11   10/16/07   18:25:47   TMPFS   /zones/oka-devel/root/tmp
>  12   10/16/07   18:25:46   ZFS
> /zones/oka-devel/root/usr/local/mysql-data
>  13   10/16/07   18:25:47   TMPFS   /zones/oka-devel/root/var/run
>  14   10/16/07   14:34:57   ZFS     /zones/oka-devel2
>  15   10/16/07   14:49:10   TMPFS
/zones/oka-devel2/root/etc/svc/volatile
>  16   10/16/07   14:49:09   ZFS     /zones/oka-devel2/root/home
>  17   10/16/07   14:49:10   TMPFS   /zones/oka-devel2/root/tmp
>  18   10/16/07   14:49:09   ZFS
> /zones/oka-devel2/root/usr/local/mysql-data
>  19   10/16/07   14:49:10   TMPFS   /zones/oka-devel2/root/var/run
>  20   10/16/07   14:37:14   ZFS     /zones/oka-webdev
>  21   10/16/07   14:49:10   TMPFS
/zones/oka-webdev/root/etc/svc/volatile
>  22   10/16/07   14:49:09   ZFS     /zones/oka-webdev/root/home
>  23   10/16/07   14:49:10   TMPFS   /zones/oka-webdev/root/tmp
>  24   10/16/07   14:49:09   ZFS
> /zones/oka-webdev/root/usr/local/mysql-data
>  25   10/16/07   14:49:10   TMPFS   /zones/oka-webdev/root/var/run
>  26   10/16/07   14:48:58   ZFS     /zones/packages
>  27   10/16/07   14:59:19   ZFS     /zones/webdata
>  28   10/16/07   18:15:39   ZFS     /zones/webdata/usr
>
> Scheduled backup on this server level seemed to be working fine.
> So an upgrade to level 5.4.1 may fix our problem.
> Let's hope that the documentation will be available soon.
>
> Best regards,
> Otto
> _______________________________
> Backup & Storage Administration
> Medical University of Vienna
>
>
> -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----
> Von: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU] Im Auftrag 
> von
> Ben Bullock
> Gesendet: Dienstag, 16. Oktober 2007 16:20
> An: ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU
> Betreff: Re: [ADSM-L] AW: [ADSM-L] Solaris10 and ZFS filesystems
>
> Just to add some notes. I saw this posting and thought that we were
backing
> up zfs filesystems on Solaris 10. I took a look around and tested some
> restores and things seemed to be working ok:
>
> admin-srv385[47]/ # dsmc q file
> IBM Tivoli Storage Manager
> Command Line Backup/Archive Client Interface
>   Client Version 5, Release 4, Level 1.2
>   Client date/time: 10/16/07   08:17:55
> (c) Copyright by IBM Corporation and other(s) 1990, 2007. All Rights
> Reserved.
>
> Node Name: ADMIN-SRV385
> Session established with server TSMSERVXA: AIX-RS/6000
>   Server Version 5, Release 3, Level 4.0
>   Data compression forced off by the server
>   Server date/time: 10/16/07   08:17:55  Last access: 10/16/07   08:17:40
>
>   #     Last Incr Date      Type    File Space Name
> ---     --------------      ----    ---------------
>   1   10/16/07   08:17:35   UFS     /
>   2   10/16/07   08:07:06   UFS     /export
>   3   10/16/07   08:11:30   ZFS     /export/certs
>   4   10/16/07   08:07:12   ZFS     /export/uid
>   5   10/16/07   08:07:11   UFS     /opt
>   6   10/16/07   08:06:47   UFS     /var
>   7   04/08/07   17:16:04   UFS     /var/crash
>   8   10/16/07   08:07:12   ZFS     /zones
>   9   10/16/07   08:07:12   ZFS     /zones/certificates
>  10   10/16/07   08:08:29   ZFS     /zones/ldap-boi-consum4
>  11   10/16/07   08:09:49   ZFS     /zones/ldap-boi-consum5
>  12   10/16/07   08:11:19   ZFS     /zones/ldap-boi-hub3
>
> admin-srv385[48]/ # uname -a
> SunOS admin-srv385 5.10 Generic_125100-05 sun4v sparc SUNW,Sun-Fire-T200
>
> What kind of issue are you seeing?
> Thanks,
> Ben
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU] On Behalf 
> Of
> Rejean Larivee
> Sent: Tuesday, October 16, 2007 8:13 AM
> To: ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU
> Subject: Re: AW: [ADSM-L] Solaris10 and ZFS filesystems
>
> Hello,
> I do not know when the process of documenting the limitations of zfs
support
> will be complete. I will post again when it is done.
>
> As for your solaris admins being unable to backup the zfs file systems
via
> scheduled backups, please call in for support so that we can work on
> collecting data to examine this further.
>
> Thanks.
>
> Rejean Larivee
> IBM Tivoli Storage Manager support
> IBM Global Technology Services
>
>
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> "ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" <ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU> wrote on 10/16/2007
> 04:32:53 AM:
>
> > Hello,
> >
> > Do you know when this process of documentation will be finished and
> > published ?
> >
> > Our solaris admins did some tests on client level 5.4.1.2 without
> success.
> > They ask again and again for scheduled zfs backup and are very
> > frustrated about that unsupported situation.
> >
> > Any help would be appreciated ...
> >
> > TIA
> >
> > Otto
> > _______________________________
> > Backup & Storage Administration
> > Medical University of Vienna
> >
> > -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----
> > Von: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU] Im Auftrag
> > von Rejean Larivee
> > Gesendet: Freitag, 12. Oktober 2007 22:33
> > An: ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU
> > Betreff: Re: [ADSM-L] Solaris10 and ZFS filesystems
> >
> > Hello,
> > you need to upgrade your client from 5.4.0.0 to 5.4.1.2, where support
> for
> > the zfs file system for the Backup/Archive client was added. The zfs
> > file systems should be picked up by the scheduled backup at that
> > level. There
> are
> > some limitations to the support of the zfs file system and those are
> > in
> the
> > process of being documented on our support pages.
> >
> > Have a great weekend !
> >
> > Rejean Larivee
> > IBM Tivoli Storage Manager support
> > IBM Global Technology Services
> >
> >
>
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> > "ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" <ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU> wrote on 10/12/2007
> > 04:56:59 PM:
> >
> > > TSM server 5.3.4 0 on AIX
> > > Client 5.4.0.0 on Solaris 10
> > >
> > > The TSM client on Solaris appears to ignore the zfs filesystems
> > > during scheduled backup.  Non-ZFS filesystems back up OK, zfs
> > > filesystems can be backed up manually.
> > >
> > > Any idea whether this relates to a permissions thing or if TSM
> > > treats
> > them
> > > like NFS mounts?
> > >
> > > Any hints?
> > >
> > > Thanks
> > > Wanda