====== Tivoli Storage Manager TSM ======

===== How to setup the backup for your computer (Linux Machine) =====

In case of problems: storage-service@gsi.de (W. Schmidt, L. Ramos Rocha)

You need to ask for an initial password. This can be changed later with "dsmc set pasword".


Get install latest image (64 bit):

http://www.scc.kit.edu/backupbw/


The installation involves two phases:

      1. Extract the install image to your hard drive.
      2. Install the client from the install image. You may follow these instructions here: https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/spectrum-protect/8.1.17?topic=clients-installing-linux-x86-64-client


cd /opt/tivoli/tsm/client/ba/bin


Installing a custom dsm.opt file



<color #7092be>* SErvername       A server name defined in the dsm.sys file\\

SERVERNAME SPI4\\
 GUITREEVIEWAFTERBACKUP YES\\

COMPRESSALWAYS YES\\

DOMAIN "/"\\
DOMAIN "/boot"\\
DOMAIN "/home"</color>


Installing a dsm.sys file: in case of service dsmcad you need to add webports 1582 1582 in the dsm.sys file.


<color #7092be>SErvername         spi4\\

PASSWORDACCESS GENERATE\\


*INCLEXCL "/opt/tivoli/tsm/client/ba/bin/archive.excl"\\
   COMPression        ON\\
   nodename           sdlx034\\
   COMMmethod         TCPip\\
   TCPPort            1554\\
   TCPServeraddress   spi4.gsi.de\\
   SCHEDLOGNAME       /var/log/dsmsched.log\\
   ERRORLOGNAME       /var/log/dsmerror.log\\
   SCHEDMODE          prompted  \\
   MANAGEDSERVICES    schedule\\
   TCPClientport      1501\\
   Webports           1581 1582 

</color>

Install permanent scheduler for nightly backups:

systemctl enable dsmcad
systemctl start dsmcad


Open ports in firewalld: examples
      1. firewall-cmd --zone=public --permanent --add-port 1554/tcp
      2. firewall-cmd --reload
      3. firewall-cmd --list-all

Open ports:
1501 TCP
1554 TCP
1545 TCP
1540 TCP
1500 TCP
1502 TCP
1503 TCP
1581 TCP