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TDP for SQL tail-log backup NORECOVERY option

In MS SQL it is possible to do a log backup with option NORECOVERY. It will take the database into restoring state to prevent any changes being made to the database after the tail of the log has been backed up. This document describes some scenari...
over 11 years ago in Storage Protect Family / Spectrum Protect for Databases 3 Delivered

Use TDPOSYNC with control file

The TDPOSYNC utility is used in conjunction with an RMAN catalog to clear out oracle backup objects that have been orphaned in the TSM Server. Oracle RMAN can also use a control file to store this information, instead of the RMAN catalog. However,...
over 11 years ago in Storage Protect Family / Spectrum Protect for Databases 2 Delivered

ATAP driver support for RHEL 6.4

Customer migrating TSM servers to RHEL 6.4 and require ATAP support on this OS.
over 11 years ago in Storage Protect Family / Spectrum Protect (Server) 1 Delivered

Allow FastBack DR Hub replication to have both a scheduled Start AND STOP time to limit impact on Business applications.

In DR Configuration / DR Scheduler / Advanced panel, add the ability to schedule a specific time for the DR Replication to Stop, on specified days. This would allow the DR Replication to start at the same time every day, but on certain days, ie we...
over 11 years ago in Storage Protect Family / TSM FastBack 2 Delivered

Reduce permissions required

We would highly appreciate if you could investigate the real permission requirements for the backup service account. Organisatio Level requirement is too high, other vendors are currently investigating and providing test patches.
almost 12 years ago in Storage Protect Family / Spectrum Protect for Mail 4 Delivered

Backupset performance and backupset colliding with reclaim and expiration

We have had problems with crashing backupsets because backupsets collide with reclaim and expiration processes when executed. We have managed to do a workaround so that reclaim and expiration are not executed while backupsets are created. This how...
about 12 years ago in Storage Protect Family / Spectrum Protect (Server) 2 Delivered

adding management class option in the TDP for mail client ( in flash copy manager)

Hi,Here is Elif Ahmetoglu from Vakifbank Cloud System Management team in Turkiye and working on Backup & Storage Platform. we are using TDP for mail client. We want to you add the management class option when creating scchedule job. for exampl...
about 12 years ago in Storage Protect Family / Spectrum Protect for Mail 2 Delivered

TSM support for Oracle Linux

TSM support for Oracle Linux 6 (BAC,SA,TDP)
about 12 years ago in Storage Protect Family / Product functionality 1 Delivered

Use same Tivoli Integrated Portal for all TIP products

We would like to use the Tivoli Integrated Portal for all TIP products. We would like to use the Policy & Role Modeler 1.1 Tivoli Storage Manager in the same TIP as OMNIbus Web GUI 7.3.1, Impact 6.1.0.1, TCR 2.1.1. TIP version: 2.2.0.7
about 12 years ago in Storage Protect Family / Product functionality 4 Delivered

TSM-Node IP Binding

It should be possible to define an IP-adress (or IP-adressrange) in the TSM nodename registration. Only with the defined IP-adress the client should be able to connect to TSM.
about 12 years ago in Storage Protect Family / Spectrum Protect (Server) 2 Delivered

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