Hi Steve,

Thanks for your help !
I have a problem with your proposal to "delete contents of db, active log and 
archive log directories" : how are you doing this ? Is it just "rm -R *" in the 
respective directories ?

Cheers.

Arnaud


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-----Original Message-----
From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU] On Behalf Of 
Steven Harris
Sent: mardi 22 février 2011 08:57
To: ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU
Subject: Re: "reseting" 6.2 server : what are the steps to get the DB virgin 
again ?

I just did this

shutdown TSM
delete contents of db, active log and archive log directories,  run
dsmserv format.

Regards

Steve.


On 22/02/2011 12:16 AM, PAC Brion Arnaud wrote:
> Hi All,
>
>
> I  installed a TSM 6.2.0.0 server some times ago, where I'm now facing nasty 
> IC71983 bug (slow Win2k8 system backup objects deletion).
> As this server is just a test instance that I would like to have emptied, and 
> as I would like to avoid to install a maintenance level just in order to be 
> able applying some eFix, I thought that it would be easier to "reset" the 
> existing server, then to re-inject the previously extracted server scripts 
> into it, using macros.
> Could anyone provide me a list of steps required to reset the DB on a TSM 6.2 
> server ? I do not want to change anything in the DB or LOGS layout, just have 
> the volumes initialized ... I suppose that I should use the "dsmserv format" 
> command, but would avoid to do mistakes in the brand new (at least for me) 
> DB2 world
> Thanks in advance for your tips !
> Cheers.
> Arnaud
>
>
>
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