Re: TSM db backup.
2002-04-12 08:15:48
> Here is some additional information that may help in determining my
> problem. Thanks all.
Library:
tsm: TSM>q library f=d
Library Name: DBTAPELIB
Library Type: MANUAL
Device:
Private Category:
Scratch Category:
External Manager:
Shared: No
LanFree:
ObeyMountRetention:
Primary Library Manager:
Last Update by (administrator): ADMIN
Last Update Date/Time: 03/22/02 12:28:40
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Device Classes
Device Classes
tsm: TSM>q devc f=d
Device Class Name: 8MMDB
Device Access Strategy: Sequential
Storage Pool Count: 0
Device Type: 8MM
Format: DRIVE
Est/Max Capacity (MB): 20,480.0
Mount Limit: 1
Mount Wait (min): 60
Mount Retention (min): 10
Label Prefix: TSMDBVOL
Library: DBTAPELIB
Directory:
Server Name:
Retry Period:
Retry Interval:
Shared:
Last Update by (administrator): ADMIN
Last Update Date/Time: 03/22/02 12:46:42
Device Class Name: DBTRIGGER
Device Access Strategy: Sequential
Storage Pool Count: 0
Device Type: FILE
Format: DRIVE
Est/Max Capacity (MB): 4.0
Mount Limit: 1
Mount Wait (min):
Mount Retention (min):
Label Prefix:
Library:
Directory: /tsm/database/trigger
Server Name:
Retry Period:
Retry Interval:
Shared:
Last Update by (administrator): ADMIN
Last Update Date/Time: 03/05/02 09:42:53
Device Class Name: DISK
Device Access Strategy: Random
Storage Pool Count: 3
Device Type:
Format:
Est/Max Capacity (MB):
Mount Limit:
Mount Wait (min):
Mount Retention (min):
Label Prefix:
Library:
Directory:
Server Name:
Retry Period:
Retry Interval:
Shared:
Last Update by (administrator):
Last Update Date/Time: 03/04/02 12:35:15
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Drives:
Drives:
tsm: TSM>q drive f=d
Library Name: DBTAPELIB
Drive Name: DBTAPEMT0
Device Type: 8MM
On-Line: Yes
Device: /dev/mt0
Element:
Allocated to:
Last Update by (administrator): ADMIN
Last Update Date/Time: 03/22/02 14:04:12
Cleaning Frequency (Gigabytes/ASNEEDED/NONE): NONE
> Frank,
>
> Have you checked to see if the tape was write-protected?
>
> Regards,
>
> Demetrius Malbrough
> UNIX/TSM Administrator
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Frank Kruse [mailto:fkruse AT US.IBM DOT COM]
> Sent: Thursday, April 11, 2002 10:26 AM
> To: ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU
> Subject: TSM db backup.
>
> Hello all,
>
> Let me start out by saying that I am a new subscriber to this list, so
> sorry if these question have been posted before. I have recently set
> up a TSM server. The server and client code is at 4.2.1. I have the
> clients backing up to the server and files going only to disk storage
> pool only for the time being, until I get my tape drives. The problem
> I am having is with my database backups. I set up the dbbackuptrigger
> to backup the database at 75%. Now my problem, whenever I set logmode
> to rollforward, TSM automatically wants to do the first dbBackup which I
> assume would be a full backup. After the process gets kicked off, the
> 20 gig tape just gets spit out. Even when I set the logmode to normal
> and try a manual "backup db devclass=8mmdb type=full scratch=yes". When
> I run the command the tape reads, rewinds, and ejects without the
> backup. This is very frustrating and is probably something very
> obvious, but I can't figure it out. Can anyone tell me what I may be
> doing wrong?
>
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> * Frank Kruse fkruse AT us.ibm DOT com *
> * IBM Austin 512-823-7475 *
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