Tivoli Storage Manager V6.1 Technical Guide

This IBM® Redbooks® publication provides details of changes, updates, and new functions in IBM Tivoli® Storage Manager Version 6.1. We cover all the new functions of Tivoli Storage Manager that have become available since the publication of IBM Tivoli Storage Manager Version 5.4 and Version 5.5 Technical Guide, SG24-7447.

This book is for customers, consultants, IBM Business Partners, and IBM and Tivoli staff who are familiar with earlier releases of Tivoli Storage Manager and who want to understand what is new in Version 6.1. Hence, because we target an experienced audience, we use certain shortcuts to commands and concepts of Tivoli Storage Manager. If you want to learn more about Tivoli Storage Manager functionality, see IBM Tivoli Storage Management Concepts, SG24-7447, and IBM Tivoli Storage Manager Implementation Guide, SG24-5416.

This publication should be used in conjunction with the manuals and readme files provided with the products and is not intended to replace any information contained therein.

Part 1. IBM Tivoli Storage Manager introduction
Chapter 1. IBM Tivoli Storage Manager overview
Chapter 2. IBM Tivoli Storage Manager for products
Part 2. Tivoli Storage Manager enhancements since V5.4 and V5.5 book
Chapter 3. Tivoli Storage Manager enhancements provided since V5.5 availability
Part 3. Tivoli Storage Manager V6.1 planning considerations
Chapter 4. Install and Upgrade Planning for Tivoli Storage Manager V6.1
Part 4. Tivoli Storage Manager V6.1 Server enhancements
Chapter 5. Command, utilities and option changes
Chapter 6. IBM Tivoli Storage Manager database
Chapter 7. IBM Tivoli Storage Manager Disaster Recovery Manager
Chapter 8. Data Deduplication in Tivoli Storage Manager V6.1
Chapter 9. No-query restore changes
Chapter 10. Expiration enhancements
Chapter 11. Changes to the TXNGROUPMAX default
Part 5. Tivoli Storage Manager V6.1 Client enhancements
Chapter 12. HSM for Windows
Chapter 13. Tivoli Storage Manager Client
Chapter 14. Active Directory Object Restore
Chapter 15. Client restore statistics
Part 6. Complimentary products and NDMP
Chapter 16. N Series support
Chapter 17. IBM Tivoli Storage Manager Data Protection for Mail - Exchange 6.1
Part 7. Installation, customization and upgrade of Tivoli Storage Manager V6.1 Server and Client
Chapter 18. Installation of Tivoli Storage Manager V6.1 on AIX
Chapter 19. Installation of Tivoli Storage Manager V6.1 on Windows
Chapter 20. Tivoli Storage Manager V6.1 backup-archive client update and installation
Part 8. Tivoli Storage Manager V6.1 monitoring, reporting, ISC and administration center
Chapter 21. Monitoring and Reporting in TSM 6.1
Chapter 22. Integrated Solutions Console and Administration Center
Part 9. Tivoli Storage Manager V6.1 Upgrade consolidation
Chapter 23. Upgrade of Tivoli Storage Manager V6.1
Chapter 24. Tivoli Storage Manager V6.1 Upgrade Scenarios
Appendix A. Configuring ODBC connections
Appendix B. DB2 & SQL commands

• TCP/IP Tutorial and Technical Overview, GG24-3376-07
• Tuning Windows Server 2003 on IBM System x Servers, REDP-3943-01
• IBM PowerVM Virtualization Introduction and Configuration, SG24-7940-04

Publish Date
31 December 2009

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Author(s)

Mary Lovelace is a Consulting IT specialist at the International Technical Support Organization. She has more than 20 years of experience with IBM in large systems, storage, and Storage Networking product education, system engineering and consultancy, and systems support. She has written many Redbooks publications about Tivoli lStorage Productivity Center and z/OS storage products.

• Mary Lovelace

Gerd Becker is a Project Manager for EMPALIS GmbH, a Premium IBM Business Partner in Germany. He has more than 25 years of IT experience, including over 13 years experience with storage management products such as DFSMS and Tivoli Storage Manager. His areas of expertise include IBM Tivoli Storage Manager implementation projects and education at customer sites, including mainframe environments (OS/390, VSE, VM, and Linux for zSeries). He holds several certifications, including technical and sales, and is an IBM Tivoli Certified Instructor. He has developed and taught several storage classes for IBM Education Services in Germany, Switzerland, and Austria. He has been Chairman of the Guide Share Europe (GSE) user group for more than six years. He is author of the Redbooks publication, IBM Tivoli Storage Manager Technical Guide 5.3, participated in the beta test for Tivoli Storage Manager Version 5.5 and 6.1, and is a member of the Tivoli Storage Manager Advisory Council.

• Gerd Becker

Dan Edwards is a Consulting I/T Specialist with IBM Global Services, Global Technology Services, based in Ottawa, Canada. Dan has over 31 years experience in the computing industry, including 19 years spent working on UNIX, High Availability, Tivoli Storage Manager (ADSM), and other storage solutions. He holds multiple product certifications, including MCSE, Tivoli Storage Manager, AIX, HACMP, and Oracle. He is also an IBM Certified Professional and a member of the I/T Specialist Certification Board. Dan contracts with IBM clients globally, and over the past seven years, has primarily consulted on Tivoli Storage Manager, High Availability, and Disaster Recovery engagements. Dan has co-authored several books, including IBM Tivoli Storage Manager in a Clustered Environment, SG24-6679, and IBM Tivoli Storage Manager: Building a Secure Environment, SG24-7505.

• Dan Edwards

Shayne Gardener is a Tivoli Storage Consultant based in the United Kingdom as a member of the EMEA Global Response Team. He has nearly 20 years of customer facing experience in Computer Support. He has an HND in Computing from Gloucestershire University in Cheltenham, United Kingdom. He has nearly 10 years of service with IBM. His skill areas include IBM Tivoli Storage Manager and its complementary products along with Professional and Technical Certification. He is certified as an IBM Certified Deployment Professional - Tivoli Storage Manager V6.1, an IBM Certified Specialist - Tivoli Storage Manager FastBack V5.5, an IBM Certified Solution Advisor - Tivoli Storage Solutions 2009 and is also certified for the ITIL V3 Foundation Certificate in IT Service Management.

• Shayne Gardener

Mikael Lindstrom is a IT Specialist for IBM ITD Sweden working as a team leader for Storage and as a Technology lead for Tivoli Storage Manager. He has nine years of IT experience and has been working for IBM since 2006. Mikael has Tivoli Storage Manager server and client experience on Windows and AIX platforms since 2002 including three years experience in designing and implementing Tivoli Storage Manager Solutions on Windows and AIX platforms. He has participated in the Tivoli Storage Manager V6.1 Beta program. He is a certified Tivoli Storage Manager Storage Administrator and certified Tivoli Storage Manager Deployment Professional in V5 and V6 and is the Tivoli Storage Manager officer of the Tivoli User Group in Sweden.

• Mikael Lindstrom

Craig McAllister is a Tivoli Consultant who has specialized in storage management and closely related topics since 1998. He has worked for IBM United Kingdom since the year 2000 and he supports clients all over the region for presales and services engagements with Tivoli Storage Manager and TotalStorage Productivity Center. Craig has authored several Redbooks publications, including IBM Tivoli Storage Manager Versions 5.4 and 5.5 Technical Guide, SG24-7447.

• Craig McAllister

Norbert Pott is an IBM Tivoli Storage Manager Support Specialist in Germany. He works for the Tivoli Storage Manager back-end support team and provides support to customers worldwide. He has 27 years of experience with IBM, over 18 years of experience in IT, and more than 11 years of experience with the Tivoli Storage Manager product, starting with ADSM Version 2.1.5. His areas of expertise include Tivoli Storage Manager client development skill and in-depth knowledge when it comes to problem determination. He is an author of the Redbooks publications, IBM Tivoli Storage Manager Version 5.3 Technical Workshop Presentation Guide, SG24-6774, IBM Tivoli Storage Manager Implementation Guide, SG24-5416, IBM Tivoli Storage Management Concepts, SG24-4877, and IBM Tivoli Storage Manager Versions 5.4 and 5.5 Technical Guide, SG24-7447.

• Norbert Pott

ISBN

0738433691

IBM Form Number
SG24-7718-00

Number of pages
668