IBM SC32-0129-00 manual Searching knowledge bases

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Searching knowledge bases

If you have a problem with your IBM software, begin by searching the available knowledge bases to determine whether the resolution to your problem is already documented.

Search the information center on your local system or network: IBM Tivoli Storage Manager provides an information center on a CD. You can run the information center from the CD, or copy it to your local computer or an intranet server. You can use the search function of this information center to query conceptual information, instructions for completing tasks, reference information, and support documents.

Search the Internet: If you cannot find an answer to your question in the information center, search the Internet for the latest, most complete information that might help you resolve your problem. To search multiple Internet resources for your product, go to the support web site for the product www.ibm.com/ software/sysmgmt/products/ support/IBMTivoliStorageManager.html and look for the section to search the

support knowledge base. From this section, you can search a variety of resources including:

vIBM technotes

vIBM downloads

vIBM Redbooks

vForums and newsgroups

Obtaining fixes

A product fix might be available to resolve your problem. You can determine what fixes are available for your IBM software product by checking the product support Web site:

1.

Go to the Tivoli Storage Manager support Web site (www.ibm.com/software/

 

sysmgmt/products/

 

support/IBMTivoliStorageManager.html).

2.

From this page you can view all product downloads or search for specific fixes.

To receive weekly e-mail notifications about fixes and other news about IBM products, follow these steps:

1.From the support page for any IBM product, click My support in the upper-right corner of the page.

2.If you have already registered, skip to the next step. If you have not registered, click register in the upper-right corner of the support page to establish your user ID and password.

3.Sign in to My support.

4.On the My support page, click Edit profiles in the left navigation pane, and scroll to Select Mail Preferences. Select a product family and check the appropriate boxes for the type of information you want.

5.Click Submit.

6.For e-mail notification for other products, repeat Steps 4 and 5.

For more information about types of fixes, see the Software Support Handbook (http://techsupport.services.ibm.com/guides/handbook.html).

Contacting IBM Software Support

IBM Software Support provides assistance with product defects.

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Contents Storage Agent User’s Guide Page Storage Agent User’s Guide Fifth Edition January Contents Page About This Book How to Use This BookIBM Tivoli Storage Manager Publications Where to Look for InformationRelated IBM Publications Support Information Tivoli Technical TrainingSearching knowledge bases Severity Conventions Used in This Guide Page October Changes for IBM Tivoli Storage Manager VersionChanges for IBM Tivoli Storage Manager Version 5 Release JanuaryLAN-free for z/OS Minimum I/O to Volumes Associated with File Device ClassChanges for IBM Tivoli Storage Manager Version 5 Page Storage Agent Overview SAN LAN-free Client Data Backup Scenario Multi-session No-Query Restore for LAN-free Path Types of Environments PlanningSupported Operating Systems ACSLS, Scsi and 349X Tape Library Sharing SAN SAN External Libraries File Device Sharing Using Tivoli SANergyPage Data Migration and Coexistence System Requirements ACSLS, 3494, or Scsi drive device names Configuration Information WorksheetsClient System Storage agent properties Device information External libraryDrive Shared disk Client System Drive Shared diskServer System Server properties ACSLS, 3494, or Scsi library informationServer System Obtain Device InformationClient Node Information Lanfreecommmethod Tcpip Lanfreetcpserveraddress File-Device Sharing Environments Installing and Configuring Tape-LibraryOverview of Installation and Configuration Tasks Verifying the Network Connection Configuring devices for the storage agent to accessTivoli Storage Manager Client Workstation Client System Installing SoftwareNext steps. For example Install and Configure the Storage Agent Locate the line Software to Install Devconfig devconfig.out Tape Device Disk Device On page 27 shows the results of completing this step Configuring Devices for the Storage Agent to AccessSAN Tape DevicesStart the Storage Agent OS only Formatting Volumes for LAN-free Data MovementDisk Devices Determining Whether the Data Movement was LAN-free Verify the LAN-free ConfigurationPage Tivoli Storage Manager Server Installing and Configuring External Library EnvironmentsVerifying the Network Connection Installing and Configuring External Library Environments Servername tsmsrver Install and Configure the Storage Agent Package Name Fileset Names Description Servername tsmsrver Define the storage pool. For example Define path storagnt libmgr1 srctype=server desttype=library Start the Storage Agent Determining Whether the Data Movement was LAN-free Page Manually Starting and Stopping the Storage Agent Appendix A. Administration and Configuration ReferenceStarting and Stopping the Storage Agent Automating the Storage Agent StartupParameters Adding Communication Information for the Storage AgentFormat HLAddress SERVERPAsswordExamples SERVERNameAdditional Options Storage Agent Options FileRequired Options Msgstacktrace onoff COMMTimeout secondsIDLETimeout minutes RESOURCETimeout minutesTHROUGHPUTDatathreshold kilobytespersecond Tcpadminport numberSTAMaxpooledsessions number Uselargebuffers yesno Device Configuration File for the Storage AgentTHROUGHPUTTimethreshold minutes Define Server Data Migration Appendix B. Legacy Acsls Data Migration and CoexistenceMigration New Storage Pool Old Storage Appendix C. Notices Hacmp TrademarksAppendix C. Notices Page Glossary Page Glossary Page Dsmsta Setstorageserver IndexOptions Page SC32-0129-00

SC32-0129-00 specifications

The IBM SC32-0129-00 is a sophisticated component that plays a vital role in the realm of enterprise computing. Primarily designed for IBM's mid-range systems, it is known for its robust performance and reliability, serving as a critical part of data processing and storage architectures.

One of the main features of the SC32-0129-00 is its advanced input/output capabilities. This component supports a variety of connectivity options, enabling seamless integration within existing IT infrastructures. Its compatibility with multiple IBM systems ensures that organizations can enhance their current setups without needing to overhaul their entire technology stack.

The SC32-0129-00 utilizes cutting-edge technology to optimize data flow and accessibility. With its high-throughput design, it allows for rapid data transfer, facilitating efficient processing and retrieval. This is especially crucial in environments where large amounts of data are generated and need to be analyzed in real-time.

In terms of characteristics, the SC32-0129-00 is built with durability in mind. Its construction adheres to stringent quality standards, which means it can withstand the demands of high-volume operations. This resilience makes it a favored choice among businesses looking to maintain uptime and minimize disruptions.

Additionally, the SC32-0129-00 is designed with scalability in mind. As organizations grow and their data needs expand, this component can easily adapt to accommodate increased workloads. This flexibility is essential for businesses that must evolve with changing market conditions and technological advancements.

Another noteworthy aspect of the SC32-0129-00 is its energy efficiency. In an era where sustainability is paramount, efficient power consumption helps organizations reduce their carbon footprint while lowering operational costs. This aligns with IBM's commitment to creating environmentally friendly solutions.

In summary, the IBM SC32-0129-00 is a critical asset for businesses seeking to enhance their data processing capabilities. With its robust input/output features, high throughput, durability, scalability, and energy efficiency, it is engineered to serve the complex demands of today’s digital landscape. Investing in this component could lead to significant improvements in productivity and performance, making it a valuable addition to any enterprise system.