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Re: [ADSM-L] TSM/VE column name containing DOMAIN.VMFULL ?

2011-09-01 08:22:26
Subject: Re: [ADSM-L] TSM/VE column name containing DOMAIN.VMFULL ?
From: Keith Arbogast <warbogas AT INDIANA DOT EDU>
To: ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU
Date: Thu, 1 Sep 2011 08:20:55 -0400
Ray,
Thank you for that. It gives me much to think about.
Keith

On Aug 31, 2011, at 5:55 PM, Storer, Raymond wrote:

> Keith, I added a column to my vCenter for the TSM Node name, assigned a 
> generic TSM Node name to each vm (I use 4 nodes), and then used PowerCli to 
> write out four batch files to get my hosts backed up. In this way, it doesn't 
> matter which host the vm lives on (or moves to), the TSM Node name will never 
> change--and, I can know the TSM Node name for any vm from the vShere Client 
> by adding my new column to the display. I also wrote a few reporting scripts 
> to check what backed up etc.
> 
> Anyway, I guess I say all that to say I prefer the generic TSM Node name 
> approach.
> 
> Good luck!
> 
> Ray
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU] On Behalf 
> Of Keith Arbogast
> Sent: Wednesday, August 31, 2011 1:59 PM
> To: ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU
> Subject: [ADSM-L] TSM/VE column name containing DOMAIN.VMFULL ?
> 
> This question is about the TSM for Virtual Environments architecture.
> 
> Is a table and column available which contains the DOMAIN.VMFULL option for a 
> backup instance? DOMAIN.VMFULL contains the name of the ESX host which is to 
> be backed up by the backup instance. That would ease the management of backup 
> instances.
> 
> 
> Thank you,
> Keith Arbogast
> 
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