TSM Implementation and Admi

Main Section

IBM Tivoli Storage Manager Overview

Installation of TSM and Identification of Components

Configuring TSM Components and Policy Management

Storage Pool Management

Backup and Recovery of Client Data

Tape Library Management

Customizing Database and Reovery Logs (5.5 and 6.x)

Include and Exclude

Protecting Database (TSM) and Storage pool

Client Performance tuning

Client Performance tuning

Disaster Recovery

LAN Free and Event logging

TSM Implementation and Administration

Sub Section

Start Date

End Date

Broad information about TSM

TSM Components (Policy Domain, Administrative Interface,
Schedules, DB, Recovery Log, Migration, Reclaimation, STG
pool and Client)
30-Mar-15
Description of each individual TSM component

31-Mar-15

TSM Backup types and differences between backup types

(Full, Incremental, Differential, Progressive incremental,
Journal, Image and Backup set)

Installation of TSM Server 5.5

Installation of TSM Client 5.5
Understanding TSM help syntax
Installation of ISC and Administration Center
Working on ISC and Admin Center
Health checkup of TSM instances using ISC console

Administrative Interfaces
Accessing TSM instance and TSM Clients
Types of Device Class
Types of Storage Pools
Defining Device class and Storage pools

1-Apr-15

2-Apr-15

11-Apr-15

11-Apr-15

3-Apr-15

5-Apr-15

6-Apr-15

7-Apr-15

Defining Policy Domains (Policy set, mgmt class, copy

group)
Working on multiple Management Classes
Working on Administrative Privilages

Managing File Storage pools

Managing Tape Storage Pools
Moving data from one volume to another volumes
Understanding onsite and offsite reclaimation
moving node data from one stg to another stg
Collocation and collocation types and their use
Migration and its advantage
handling corrupt volumes and recovering volume data
from offsite volumes
Steps to delete Stgs and volumes
Data Deduplication Overview

Configuring backup on Windows and Unix using BA Client

performing manual backup on Windows, Linux and Unix OS
Identifying backed up files from Client and TSM instance
Automate client and Admin activites
Configuring multiple retention of a client
Description on Include and exclude statements
Identifying Inactive and excluded files

5-Apr-15

7-Apr-15

10-Apr-15

10-Apr-15

9-Apr-15

9-Apr-15

Include/Exclude on client configuration

Include/Exclude from TSM server

7-Apr-15

7-Apr-15

Database protect using TSM

Database protect at OS level

9-Apr-15

9-Apr-15

7-Apr-15

7-Apr-15

Performing Client restores within same system and

different systems using GUI
Performing Client restores within same system and
different systems using command line
Performing restore of inactive files, relocating file to
alternative location using GUI and Command line
PIT, directories only recovery

Attaching Tape Library and Tape drives to TSM running in

AIX
Managing Tape volumes in TSM (Label, checkin, checkout)
Life Cycle of tape volumes onsite and offsite (DR)
handling inconsistency between TSM library and physical
library inventory
handling of Drive errors, replacement of Drives

Difference between 5.5 and 6.x

Overview of 6.x DB and Reovery log architecture
Increasing DB and recovery log space
Monitoring DB and Recovery log utilization

TXNBYTELIMIT, TXNGROUPMAX
preschedcmd, postschedcmd
Standard Parameters for client configuration
Troubleshooting Client backups and resolving them

Overview
Overview
Overview
Overview

Legacy Disaster Recovery

of DR using E-vaulting
of DR using VTL
of DR using Node replication

7-Apr-15

7-Apr-15

9-Apr-15

11-Apr-15

12-Apr-14

12-Apr-14

Detailed procedure on how to step up legacy DR and how

to perform step by step legacy DR recovery

Overview of LAN FREE functionality

LAN FREE requirements
LAN FREE Configuration
Managing TSM server event logging

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