Yes, good caution Skylar. Our server is robust enough that we don't have
issues doing this anymore, but I do recall the days where we used to.
At 12:19 PM 10/2/2015, Skylar Thompson wrote:
>I would caution against doing this if you have a large number of objects
>stored in TSM, where "large" is sort of nebulous depending on your TSM
>server specs and tolerance for database thrashing.
>
>Unfortunately SQL in dsmadmc doesn't seem to understand LIMIT so it would
>be hard just to get a limited preview of the bindings on the server-side.
>
>On Fri, Oct 02, 2015 at 12:11:49PM -0400, Paul Zarnowski wrote:
>> You can see MC's from the server by doing a 'select' on the 'backups' table.
>> E.g.,
>>
>> select * from backups where node_name='NODENAME'
>>
>> At 08:19 AM 10/2/2015, Zoltan Forray wrote:
>> >The MC isn't the issue. It is the assignment of it. I went to the client
>> >and brought up a restore window to see what MC was applied / bound to files
>> >backed up (as well as rebound when it was changed).
>> >
>> >It is properly "rebinding" when I changed it so it is working - just not
>> >producing the results I want when it comes to what objects it is applying
>> >to.
>> >
>> >I haven't looked at it since the changes yesterday. Will see if the owner
>> >can get me onto the box so I can see what MC has been applied to
>> >what.,,,,unless there is a way I can see this info from the TSM server side?
>> >
>> >On Thu, Oct 1, 2015 at 4:25 PM, Andrew Raibeck <storman AT us.ibm DOT com>
>> >wrote:
>> >
>> >> Hi Zoltan,
>> >>
>> >> Some things to check
>> >>
>> >> 1. Has the policy set with that management class has been activated?
>> >>
>> >> 2. Does the management class have a backup copy group?
>> >>
>> >> 3. Is the node doing the backup a member of the policy domain that
>> >> includes
>> >> the 15DAYS management class? Note: if this is a proxy node backup, the
>> >> target node (specified with ASNODENAME option) is the one that has to be a
>> >> member of the domain with the 15DAYS management class.
>> >>
>> >> 4. Is a client option set associated with this node, and might that client
>> >> option set have overriding INCLUDE statements? And as above, if this is a
>> >> proxy node backup, it is the target node name specified by ASNODENAME that
>> >> you need to check.
>> >>
>> >> Other things that might be helpful:
>> >>
>> >> Run "dsmc query mgmtclass" to make sure the management class 15DAYS shows
>> >> up.
>> >>
>> >> Run "dsmc query inclexcl" to check the run-time include-exclude list, to
>> >> see if something could be overriding your current specification. Make sure
>> >> to use the same options file as the production backup, and to use
>> >> ASNODENAME if the production backup uses it.
>> >>
>> >> Check dsmerror.log to see if there are any binding errors.
>> >>
>> >> Best regards,
>> >>
>> >> - Andy
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> ____________________________________________________________________________
>> >>
>> >> Andrew Raibeck | Tivoli Storage Manager Level 3 Technical Lead |
>> >> storman AT us.ibm DOT com
>> >>
>> >> IBM Tivoli Storage Manager links:
>> >> Product support:
>> >>
>> >> http://www.ibm.com/support/entry/portal/Overview/Software/Tivoli/Tivoli_Storage_Manager
>> >>
>> >> Online documentation:
>> >> http://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/SSGSG7/welcome
>> >> Product Wiki:
>> >>
>> >> https://www.ibm.com/developerworks/community/wikis/home/wiki/Tivoli%20Storage%20Manager
>> >>
>> >> "ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" <ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU> wrote on
>> >> 2015-10-01
>> >> 13:35:38:
>> >>
>> >> > From: Zoltan Forray <zforray AT VCU DOT EDU>
>> >> > To: ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU
>> >> > Date: 2015-10-01 13:36
>> >> > Subject: What am I doing wrong with this include
>> >> > Sent by: "ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" <ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU>
>> >> >
>> >> > I thought I had this figured out but keep getting the wrong results.
>> >> This
>> >> > is a W2K8 box with 7.1.2 client.
>> >> >
>> >> > I want to apply a different management class to one directory and all of
>> >> > its sub-directories.
>> >> >
>> >> > So I added the following statements:
>> >> >
>> >> > include * STANDARD
>> >> > include *:\Software\ClickCommerce\Backup\* 15DAYS
>> >> >
>> >> > Yet STANDARD MC was applied to everything. Yes I am 100% positive on
>> >> > the
>> >> > directory name that I want to apply the 15DAYS to. No spaces in the
>> >> name.
>> >> >
>> >> > I first tried it without the first include MC and ended up with
>> >> everything
>> >> > having 15DAYS applied to it.
>> >> >
>> >> > So for tonights backup, I have changed it to:
>> >> >
>> >> > include * STANDARD
>> >> > include D:\Software\ClickCommerce\Backup\...\* 15DAYS
>> >> >
>> >> > or if I am still wrong, please tell me what I am doing wrong?
>> >> >
>> >> > --
>> >> > *Zoltan Forray*
>> >> > TSM Software & Hardware Administrator
>> >> > Xymon Monitor Administrator
>> >> > Virginia Commonwealth University
>> >> > UCC/Office of Technology Services
>> >> > www.ucc.vcu.edu
>> >> > zforray AT vcu DOT edu - 804-828-4807
>> >> > Don't be a phishing victim - VCU and other reputable organizations will
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>> >> >
>> >>
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >--
>> >*Zoltan Forray*
>> >TSM Software & Hardware Administrator
>> >Xymon Monitor Administrator
>> >Virginia Commonwealth University
>> >UCC/Office of Technology Services
>> >www.ucc.vcu.edu
>> >zforray AT vcu DOT edu - 804-828-4807
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>>
>>
>> --
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