IBM TIVOLI SC32-0129-00 User Manual

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API

if

not

already

installed

on

the

system,

or

upgrade

the

software

to

the

latest

level

as

necessary.

The

latest

levels

can

be

downloaded

from

the

IBM

Tivoli

Storage

Manager

Web

site

at

www.ibm.com/software/sysmgmt/products/

support/IBMTivoliStorageManager.html.

If

you

are

using

the

storage

agent

to

support

multiple

clients,

you

must

install

or

upgrade

the

client

and

API

software

on

each

client

that

will

be

supported.

2.

Be

sure

you

have

the

information

recorded

on

the

forms

in

“Configuration

Information

Worksheets”

on

page

13.

This

information

is

required

in

this

procedure.

3.

Modify

the

Tivoli

Storage

Manager

options

file

(dsm.sys).

For

information

about

the

dsm.opt

and

dsm.sys

files,

see

the

Backup-Archive

Clients

Installation

and

User’s

Guide.

a.

Locate

the

options

file

and

open

it.

The

file

could

be

located

in

one

of

several

places,

such

as

the

installation

directory,

or

pointed

to

by

an

environment

variable.

b.

Specify

the

Tivoli

Storage

Manager

server

name.

This

information

will

come

from

the

client

system

and

server

system

configuration-information

worksheets.

For

example:

servername

tsmsrver

c.

Specify

the

communications

method

between

the

client

and

server.

Table

3.

Communications

methods

To

use

this

communication

method...

Install

this

software...

To

connect

to

these

Tivoli

Storage

Manager

servers...

TCP/IP

TCP/IP

(Standard

with

supported

AIX

platforms)

AIX,

HP-UX,

Linux,

Solaris,

Windows,

z/OS

Shared

memory

TCP/IP

(Standard

with

supported

AIX

platforms)

AIX

For

more

information,

see

the

commethod

option

in

the

IBM

Tivoli

Storage

Manager

for

UNIX

and

Linux:

Backup-Archive

Clients

Installation

and

User’s

Guide.Again,

this

information

will

come

from

the

client

system

and

server

system

configuration-information

worksheets,

as

will

the

information

for

the

next

steps.

For

example:

COMMmethod

TCPip

TCPServeraddress

tsmsrver.tucson.ibm.com

TCPPort

1502

Note:

A

TCPPORT

of

1502

is

used

in

the

examples;

however,

the

default

TCPPORT

is

1500.

Keep

the

file

open

for

the

next

step.

4.

Add

the

following

options

to

the

same

dsm.sys

stanza

edited

in

step

3c.

These

options

specify

that

the

client

will

use

SAN-attached

devices

when

the

path

is

available,

during

backup,

restore,

archive,

and

retrieve

processing.

For

more

information,

see

the

lanfreecommethod

option

in

the

IBM

Tivoli

Storage

Manager

for

UNIX

and

Linux:

Backup-Archive

Clients

Installation

and

User’s

Guide.

enablelanfree

yes

LANFREECommmethod

TCPIP

LANFREETCPServeraddress

test.xyz.company.com

LANFREETCPPort

1500

or

20

IBM

Tivoli

Storage

Manager

for

SAN

for

AIX:

Storage

Agent

User’s

Guide

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