Contents
Tables . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. xi
About this publication . . . . . . .. xiiiWho should read this publication. . . . . .. xiiiPublications . . . . . . . . . . . . .. xiiiConventions used in this publication . . . .. xivReading syntax diagrams . . . . . . . .. xiv
New for Tivoli Storage ManagerVersion 7.1.3. . . . . . . . . . .. xvii
Chapter 1. Installing the Tivoli StorageManager backup-archive clients . . .. 1Upgrading the backup-archive client . . . . .. 1
Upgrade path for clients and servers . . . .. 1Considerations for migrating between processorarchitectures x32 and x64 . . . . . . . .. 1Additional upgrade information . . . . . .. 2Automatic backup-archive client deployment .. 3
Client environment requirements . . . . . .. 5Windows client environment requirements . .. 6
Windows client installable components . .. 6System requirements for Windows clients. .. 6Windows client communication methods . .. 6Backup-archive client features that are availableon Windows platforms . . . . . . . .. 6Windows supported file systems. . . . .. 7
NDMP support requirements (Extended Edition only) 7Installation requirements for backing up andarchiving Tivoli Storage Manager FastBack client data 8Client configuration wizard for Tivoli StorageManager FastBack . . . . . . . . . . .. 9Tivoli Storage Manager Windows client installationoverview . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 9
Windows client installation might require a reboot 9Installation procedures . . . . . . . .. 10
Installing the Windows client for the first time 10Upgrading the Windows client . . . . .. 14Reinstalling the Windows client . . . .. 18Silent installation . . . . . . . . .. 18Modifying, repairing, or uninstalling theWindows client . . . . . . . . . .. 22
Troubleshooting problems during installation .. 24Software updates . . . . . . . . . .. 25
Installing the client management service to collectdiagnostic information. . . . . . . . . .. 25
Chapter 2. Configure the Tivoli StorageManager client . . . . . . . . . .. 27Client options file overview . . . . . . . .. 27
Creating and modifying the client options file .. 29Create a shared directory options file . . . .. 31Creating multiple client options files . . . .. 31
Environment variables. . . . . . . . . .. 32
Web client configuration overview. . . . . .. 32Configuring the web client on Windows systems 33
Configuring the scheduler . . . . . . . .. 35Comparison between client acceptor-managedservices and traditional scheduler services . .. 35Configuring the client to use the client acceptorservice to manage the scheduler . . . . .. 36
Starting the client scheduler . . . . . . . .. 37Scheduling events using the GUI . . . . .. 37
Configuring Tivoli Storage Manager client/servercommunication across a firewall . . . . . .. 38Configuring Tivoli Storage Manager client/servercommunication with Secure Sockets Layer . . .. 41
Certificate Authorities root certificates . . .. 43Configure your system for journal-based backup .. 44
Configuring the journal engine service . . .. 44JournalSettings stanza (Windows) . . . .. 46JournalExcludeList stanza . . . . . .. 48JournaledFileSystemSettings stanza . . .. 48Overriding stanzas . . . . . . . . .. 52
Client-side data deduplication . . . . . . .. 52Configuring the client for data deduplication .. 56Excluding files from data deduplication . . .. 58
Automated client failover configuration and use .. 59Automated client failover overview . . . .. 59
Requirements for automated client failover .. 60Restrictions for automated client failover .. 61Failover capabilities of Tivoli Storage Managercomponents . . . . . . . . . . .. 62
Configuring the client for automated failover .. 62Determining the status of replicated client data 64Preventing automated client failover . . . .. 65Forcing the client to fail over . . . . . .. 65
Configuring the client to back up and archive TivoliStorage Manager FastBack data . . . . . . .. 66Configuring Tivoli Storage Manager to protectFastBack client data . . . . . . . . . .. 67Configuring the backup-archive client in a clusterserver environment . . . . . . . . . . .. 68
Protecting data in MSCS clusters (WindowsServer clients) . . . . . . . . . . .. 69
Configuring cluster protection (WindowsServer clients) . . . . . . . . . .. 69
Configure the web client in a cluster environment 70Configure the web client to process clusterdisk resources . . . . . . . . . .. 70
Frequently asked questions . . . . . . .. 77Configuring online-image backup support . . .. 80Configuring Open File Support . . . . . . .. 80Configuring NetApp and Tivoli Storage Managerfor snapshot difference incremental backups . .. 81
Protection for clustered-data ONTAP NetApp fileserver volumes . . . . . . . . . . .. 82SnapMirror support for NetAppsnapshot-assisted progressive incremental backup(snapdiff) . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 84
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Register your workstation with a server . . . .. 87Closed registration . . . . . . . . . .. 87Open registration . . . . . . . . . .. 88
Creating an include-exclude list . . . . . .. 88Include-exclude options . . . . . . . .. 89
Exclude file spaces and directories. . . .. 90Include-exclude statements for networked filesystems. . . . . . . . . . . . .. 91Exclude files and directories from ajournal-based backup . . . . . . . .. 92Control processing with exclude statements . 92System files to exclude . . . . . . .. 93Exclude files with UNC names . . . . .. 94Include and exclude files that containwildcard characters . . . . . . . . .. 94Include and exclude groups of files withwildcard characters . . . . . . . . .. 95Examples using wildcards with include andexclude patterns . . . . . . . . . .. 96
Determine compression and encryptionprocessing . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 97Preview include-exclude list files . . . . .. 98Include and exclude option processing . . .. 99Processing rules when using UNC names . .. 101
Explicit use of UNC names for remote drives 101Conversion of DOS pathnames for fixed andremote drives . . . . . . . . . .. 101Character-class matching examples . . .. 101
Chapter 3. Getting started . . . . .. 103Backup-archive client operations and securityrights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 103
Backup Operators group operations . . . .. 105Considerations before you start using a BackupOperators group account . . . . . . .. 105
Permissions required to restore files that useadaptive subfile backup . . . . . . . . .. 106Permissions required to back up, archive, restore orretrieve files on cluster resources . . . . . .. 106Tivoli Storage Manager client authentication . .. 106User account control . . . . . . . . . .. 107
Enabling client access to network shares whenUAC is enabled . . . . . . . . . .. 107
Starting a Java GUI session . . . . . . . .. 108Tivoli Storage Manager password . . . .. 109Setup wizard . . . . . . . . . . .. 109
Starting a command-line session . . . . . .. 109Using batch mode . . . . . . . . . .. 109Issuing a series of commands by usinginteractive mode . . . . . . . . . .. 110Displaying Euro characters in a command-lineprompt . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 110Use options on the DSMC command . . .. 111
Specifying input strings that contain blank spacesor quotation marks . . . . . . . . . .. 111Starting a web client session . . . . . . .. 112
User privileges . . . . . . . . . . .. 113Start the client scheduler automatically . . . .. 113Changing your password . . . . . . . .. 113Sorting file lists using the Tivoli Storage ManagerGUI . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 115
Displaying online help . . . . . . . . .. 116Ending a session . . . . . . . . . . .. 116Online forums . . . . . . . . . . . .. 117
Chapter 4. Backing up your data . .. 119Planning your backups (Windows) . . . . .. 119Which files are backed up . . . . . . . .. 120Open file support for backup operations . . .. 121Backing up data using the GUI . . . . . .. 123
Specifying drives in your domain . . . .. 124Backing up data using the command line . . .. 125Deleting backup data . . . . . . . . . .. 126When to back up and when to archive files . .. 127Pre-backup considerations (Windows) . . . .. 128
LAN-free data movement . . . . . . .. 128LAN-free prerequisites . . . . . . .. 128LAN-free data movement options . . .. 128
Unicode file spaces (Windows) . . . . .. 129Incremental backups on memory-constrainedsystems . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 129Incremental backups on systems with a largenumber of files . . . . . . . . . . .. 130Performing a backup with limited bandwidth 131Control processing with an include-exclude list 131Data encryption during backup or archiveoperations . . . . . . . . . . . .. 132Maximum file size for operations. . . . .. 133How Tivoli Storage Manager handles long userand group names . . . . . . . . . .. 133
Incremental, selective, or incremental-by-datebackups (Windows) . . . . . . . . .
