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Re: adsm3.1 to tsm 3.7 gotcha

2015-10-04 17:32:29
Subject: Re: adsm3.1 to tsm 3.7 gotcha
From: Reinhard Mersch
To: ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU
WHAT?

If I just want to exchange DB backups between TSM servers, I need DRM?
This is not true, is it?

And if my 3.1 servers now have the licenses for server-to-server, and I buy
the upgrade to TSM 3.7, I will lose that feature? Tivoli, you do not mean
that seriously, do you?

Cook, Dwight E writes:
 >  Well,  (yes I'm getting slow in  my old age) getting around to
performing
 > upgrades to TSM 3.7
 >
 > This might have already been touched on...
 >
 > ADSM with the server-to-server license allowed for virtual volumes for
what
 > ever use...
 >
 > now in the new TSM if your virtual volumes are data base backup volumes
 > and/or copy storage pool volumes you must have the DRM license...
 >
 > I think this is a little low budget... I've got about a total of 7 GB of
(10
 > year archive data) across 12 adsm servers where I have copy storage pools
on
 > different servers... mixed-n-matched all over the place... and now I'm
going
 > to have to pull those copy storage pools back onto the same server !
 >
 > I don't use DRM 'cause we have our adsm servers located remote to the
 > clients they backup already...
 > and I'd just do this remote copy storage pool so we would have the data
 > basically in 3 locations... on the client, on the remote adsm server
(which
 > would be the client's primary server) and on yet another remote adsm
server
 > just for grins (and to make the lawyers happy) and now ARGH !
 >
 > Well, I guess we could spend TONS of $$$$ for a license that we wouldn't
use
 > 99% of its functionality...
 >
 > OK, I'd better shut up before I get kicked off the list for my whining
:-(
 >
 > later,
 >         Dwight
 >
 > BP-Amoco

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