You're right, I forgot about the FORMATSIZE trick cause I've had an AIX
script that does it the old way for so long.
Reinhard Mersch wrote:
>
> From my experience with ADSM 3.1.0.50, I would say that the steps outlined
> by Roy are perfect, provided the file system (/adsm/db ?) contains enough
> free space. The FORMATSIZE parameter of the DEF DBVOL command allocates
> the file - no need to run dsmfmt. Has this changed in TSM 3.7? I cannot
> believe that.
>
> Don't forget that after EXTEND DB the next DB backup must be a full backup.
>
> Lindsay Morris writes:
> > Create it in AIX first.
> > Maybe:
> > smitty: make LV
> > smitty: make FS on existing LV
> > mount new-filesystem
> > dsmfmt -db /new-filesystem/filename 500 #megabytes
> >
> > **THEN**
> > dsmadmc ... define dbv /new-filesystem/filename
> > dsmadmc ... extend db
> >
> >
> >
> > Roy Lake wrote:
> > >
> > > Hi Chaps,
> > >
> > > Could you please confirm the correct way to increase the db size in AIX =
> > > for TSM 3.7 is as follows:-
> > >
> > > I have done a q db, and get the following (so I can't extend it at the =
> > > moment)
> > >
> > > Available Assigned Maximum Maximum Page Total
> =
> > > Used Pct Max.
> > > Space Capacity Extension Reduction Size Usable
> =
> > > Pages Util Pct
> > > (MB) (MB) (MB) (MB) (bytes) Pages
> =
> > > Util
> > > ----------- ----------- ------------ ---------------
> =
> > > -------- ------------ ----------- -------- -------
> > > 800 800 0 132 =
> > > 4,096 204,800 168,936 82.5 82.5
> > >
> > > 1) define dbvolume /adsm/db/dbvol9 formatsize=3D100
> > >
> > > (This will create a TSM ready db volume 100 meg in size in the given =
> > > filesystem - correct????)
> > >
> > > 2) extend db 100
> > >
> > > (This will extend the current database size to include the 100 meg that =
> > > I just added)
> > >
> > > Is this the correct way to do it, or do I have to create the db file in =
> > > AIX first?
> > >
> > > Kind Regards,
> > >
> > > Roy.
> >
> > --
> > Mr. Lindsay Morris
> > Certified: AIX,ADSM, TSM, HACMP,SP
> > Gresham Enterprise Storage
> > lmorris AT openmic DOT com
> > 606-253-8000
>
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Mr. Lindsay Morris
Mr. Lindsay Morris
Certified: AIX,ADSM, TSM, HACMP,SP
Gresham Enterprise Storage
lmorris AT openmic DOT com
606-253-8000
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