If the TSM database or recovery log are unusable, the entire TSM server is unavailable. Failure or loss of the database, recovery log, or storage pools can cause the unrecoverable loss of client data. This chapter describes how you can use TSM to guard against these situations.
Note: | In the examples in this chapter, the term tape refers to any kind of sequential access, removable media unless otherwise indicated. |
See the following sections:
In this chapter, most examples illustrate how to perform tasks by using the TSM command line interface. For information about the TSM commands, see Administrator's Reference, or issue the HELP command from the command line of a TSM administrative client.
All of the TSM commands can be performed from the administrative Web
interface. For more information about using the administrative
interface, see Quick Start.
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Tivoli Disaster Recovery Manager (Chapter 21, Using Tivoli Disaster Recovery Manager) automates some tasks associated with preparing for or
recovering from a disaster. This icon identifies those tasks.
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