Quick Start


Getting Started

This section describes the following tasks:

Starting and Stopping the Server

To start the server from the /usr/tivoli/tsm/server/bin directory, enter:

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|./dsmserv                                                                       |
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If you receive this system error:

System error - error data is: /usr/tivoli/tsm/server/bin/dsmserv
System error: There is not enough memory available now.

enter the following from the root command line:

ulimit -d unlimited

You can stop the server without warning if an unexpected problem requires you to return control to the operating system. To avoid losing administrative and client node connections, stop the server only after current sessions have completed or been canceled.

To stop the server, do one of the following:


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halt


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  1. Select Server.

  2. Select Server Status.

  3. From Operations, select Halt Server and then Finish.

This shuts down the server immediately and cancels all client sessions, even if activity has not completed.

Starting and Stopping an Administrative Client or the Web Interface

When you start an administrative client or the web interface, you must enter an administrator name and password. The installation defaults are:

Name admin
Password admin

To change the password, see Changing the Administrative Client Password.

To end an administrative client session do one of the following:

Changing the Administrative Client Password

To change the password of the default administrative client from ADMIN to TUCSON, for example, do the following:


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update admin admin tucson


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  1. Select Administrators.

  2. Select the desired administrator name.

  3. From Operations, select Update an Administrator.

  4. Enter the administrator information and Finish.

Registering Licenses

When you install Tivoli Storage Manager, your system is licensed for the base support, which includes:

You should immediately register any TSM licensed functions that you purchase.

Note:If you migrate from ADSM, your existing licenses are no longer valid. You must update your license information.

License certificate files are included with your server package in the server installation directory. Each file licenses the server for a single feature. The file names are:

1client.lic 1 backup-archive client
5client.lic 5 backup-archive clients
10client.lic 10 backup-archive clients
50client.lic 50 backup-archive clients
opensys.lic OpenSystem environment support
network.lic Support for clients requiring a network communications method, TCP/IP for example. A network license is not required for the following:

  • The administrative Web interface

  • The administrative client GUI or command line access

  • Enterprise event logging (server-to-server)

  • The use of the SNMP and Tivoli event receivers

  • Electronic vaulting of storage pool and database backups (this does, however, require that Tivoli Disaster Recovery Manager (DRM) be licensed.
advdev.lic Advanced device support
Note:For information about supported devices, visit the TSM web site at http://www.tivoli.com/tsm
drm.lic Tivoli Disaster Recovery Manager (DRM). This includes server-to-server virtual volume support for database and storage pool backup.
spacemgr.lic Tivoli Space Manager client support
oracle.lic Tivoli Data Protection for Oracle
mssql.lic Tivoli Data Protection for Microsoft SQL
msexch.lic Tivoli Data Protection for Microsoft Exchange
lnotes.lic Tivoli Data Protection for Lotus Notes
domino.lic Tivoli Data Protection for Lotus Domino
informix.lic Tivoli Data Protection for Informix

You must register any TSM licensed functions that you purchase. For example, to license support for the Tivoli Space Manager client and Tivoli Disaster Recovery Manager, do the following:


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register license file=spacemgr.lic
register license file=drm.lic 

OR

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  1. Select Server.

  2. Select License Information.

  3. From Operations, select Register License.

  4. Enter the required information and Finish.


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