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Storage Agent User’s Guide

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Contents

Main T l ivo Page T l ivo i Page Contents About This Book . . . . . . . . . . .v Changes for IBM Tivoli Storage Manager Version 5 . . . . . . . . . xiii Chapter 1. Storage Agent Overview . . .1 Chapter 2. Planning . . . . . . . . . .5 iv About This Book support/IBMTivoliStorageManager.html. How to Use This Book Copyright IBM Corp. 2000, 2007 Where to Look for Information vi SC32-0146 IBM Tivoli Storage Manager Publications IBM Tivoli Storage Manager Library Related IBM Publications The following table lists related IBM products publications. Accessing Publications Online Ordering Publications Tivoli Technical T raining Support Information viii Searching knowledge bases IBM Software Support provides assistance with product defects. Obtaining fixes Contacting IBM Software Support About This Book ix x Conventions Used in This Guide About This Book xi query devclass v Command to be entered on the AIX command line: > dsmadmc xii Changes for IBM Tivoli Storage Manager Version 5 Changes for IBM Tivoli Storage Manager Version 5 Release 4 January 2007 For details, see the Administrators Reference . General Updates Changes for IBM Tivoli Storage Manager Version 5 Release 3 October 2005 Changes for IBM Tivoli Storage Manager Version 5 Release 3 December 2004 Changes for IBM Tivoli Storage Manager Version 5 Release 2January 2004 Changes for IBM Tivoli Storage Manager Version 5 Release 2June 2003 xiv Changes for IBM Tivoli Storage Manager Version 5 xv xvi Chapter 1. Storage Agent Overview Copyright IBM Corp. 2000, 2007 Client StorageAgent installed 2 SAN LAN TapeLibrary File Library LAN-free Client Data Backup Scenario Chapter 1. Storage Agent Overview 3 Multi-session No-Query Restore for LAN-free Path 4 Chapter 2. Planning Supported Operating Systems Types of Environments Copyright IBM Corp. 2000, 2007 ACSLS, SCSI and 349X Tape Library Sharing 6 Server Library Manager Chapter 2. Planning 7 Figure 3. Library Manager and Client LAN-free Configuration SAN Clients with Storage Agents Server Library Client Tape Library Client Storage Agent installed SAN (Library Client) 8 SharedTape Library (IBM 3494 or StorageTek Tape Library) File Device Sharing Using Tivoli SANergy Figure 5. Tivoli SANergy Configurations FILE Library Server External Libraries 10 Data Migration and Coexistence Chapter 2. Planning LAN Figure 6. ACSLS Library Environment SAN LAN-free Data Movement Tivoli Storage Server Library Data Owner System Requirements Note: If you are sharing only tape devices, file-sharing software is not required. 12 Configuration Information Worksheets TCP/IP Chapter 2. Planning 13 Table 1. Client System Configuration Information (continued) 14 Table 2. Server System Configuration Information (continued) Chapter 2. Planning 15 Obtain Device Information v For other devices: Client Node Information 16 Overview of Installation and Configuration Tasks Copyright IBM Corp. 2000, 2007 Tape devices. Disk devices. Step 1. Verifying the Network Connection 18 Chapter 3. Installing and Configuring Tape-Library and File-Device Sharing Environments 19 method TCPip devconfig.out Step 2.1 Client System: Installing Software Install or Upgrade the Client and API Software Client - DATAOWNER StorageAgent - STORAGNT dsm.sys file 20 enablelanfree yes LANFREECommmethod SharedMem LANFREESHMPORT 1510 Chapter 3. Installing and Configuring Tape-Library and File-Device Sharing Environments 21 servername tsmsrver ln -s /usr/tivoli/tsm/client/ba/bin/dsm.sys /usr/tivoli/tsm/client/api/bin/dsm.sys Install and Configure the Storage Agent 22 Chapter 3. Installing and Configuring Tape-Library and File-Device Sharing Environments 23 ARE YOU SURE?... DEVCONFIG devconfig.out 24 define server storagnt serverpassword=fun4me hladdress=agent.tucson.ibm.com lladdress=1500 query server server_name format=detailed define server storagnt serverpassword=fun4me Chapter 3. Installing and Configuring Tape-Library and File-Device Sharing Environments 25 Then activate the policy set. For example: activate policyset sandirect sandirectpolicy query node node_name format=detailed Step 3. Configuring Devices for the Storage Agent to Access 26 Tape Devices Chapter 3. Installing and Configuring Tape-Library and File-Device Sharing Environments 27 define path storagnt drive1 srctype=server desttype=drive SAN Figure 8. Device information Disk Devices Step 4. (z/OS only) Formatting Volumes for LAN-free Data Movement Step 5. Starting the Storage Agent and Verifying the LAN-free Configuration Step 5.1 Start the Storage Agent dsmsta Step 5.2 Verify the LAN-free Configuration Determining Whether the Data Movement was LAN-free ANR0415I Session session number proxied by storage agent name for node your node name Chapter 3. Installing and Configuring Tape-Library and File-Device Sharing Environments 29 30 query actlog search=storage_agent_name msgno=8337 query actlog search=storage_agent_name Chapter 4. Installing and Configuring External Library Environments Copyright IBM Corp. 2000, 2007 Overview of Installation and Configuration Tasks Step 1. Verifying the Network Connection 32 Step 2.1 Client System: Installing Software Chapter 4. Installing and Configuring External Library Environments 33 Install or Upgrade the Client and API Software Client - DATAOWNER method TCPip 34 servername tsmsrver COMMmethod TCPip TCPServeraddress tsmsrver.tucson.ibm.com TCPPport 1502 servername tsmsrver enablelanfree yes LANFREECommmethod TCPIP LANFREETCPPORT 1500 Install and Configure the Storage Agent level of your AIX operating system. Enter: smit install_update & Select: Install Software 36 Table 5. Package and Fileset Names for Installation. AIX 5.1 Platforms ARE YOU SURE?... Chapter 4. Installing and Configuring External Library Environments 37 define server storagnt serverpassword=fun4me 38 define server storagnt serverpassword=fun4me define library libmgr1 libtype=ACSLS shared=YES primarymanager=tsmsrvr b. Define a path from the server to the library manager. For example: define path tsmsrver libmgr1 srctype=server desttype=library Then activate the policy set. For example: activate policyset sandirect sandirectpolicy query node node_name format=detailed Step 3. Starting the Storage Agent and Verifying the LAN-free Configuration Step 3.1 Start the Storage Agent Step 3.2 Verify the LAN-free Configuration 40 Determining Whether the Data Movement was LAN-free Chapter 4. Installing and Configuring External Library Environments 41 query actlog search=storage_agent_name msgno=8337 query actlog search=storage_agent_name 42 Appendix A. Administration and Configuration Reference Copyright IBM Corp. 2000, 2007 Starting and Stopping the Storage Agent Automating the Storage Agent Startup rmitab "autostgagnt" Adding Communication Information for the Storage Agent 44 Format Parameters Examples Appendix A. Administration and Configuration Reference 45 The command is: The Storage Agent Options File Required Options Additional Options 46 Appendix A. Administration and Configuration Reference 47 48 The Device Configuration File for the Storage Agent Appendix A. Administration and Configuration Reference 49 50 Appendix B. Legacy ACSLS Data Migration and Coexistence Copyright IBM Corp. 2000, 2007 Data Migration 52 Old Storage Pool Figure 10. Legacy ACSLS Data Migration Migration Device Class device type = generictape library type = ACSLS Appendix C. Notices Copyright IBM Corp. 2000, 2007 Trademarks 54 Appendix C. Notices 55 56 Glossary A Copyright IBM Corp. 2000, 2007 B C E 58 F L M T Glossary 59 V 60 Index A C D E F P S 62 T U