User Guide - Cristie Data Products GmbH
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1. 2003 2012 Cristie Software Ltd Performing a Recovery 9 5 Performing a Recovery When a machine has crashed it can be recovered using the TBMR bootable CD ROM This is the same CD from which you installed the software You should ensure your machine s BIOS is set up to boot from CD ROM The process encompasses the following stages Boot into Recovery environment and configure as required Read Configuration Data from your backup Restore Files from your backup Load additional drivers if necessary Reboot into recovered OS Boot the machine using the TBMR bootable CD ROM or ISO You will be presented with the screen below X Windows based Linux recovery environment Text based Linux recovery environment Boot from local Hard disk Show Licence Automatic boot in 28 seconds Normal recovery environment for Linux machines Cristie recommend that you choose the graphical X Windows recovery environment mode which loads the Cristie Recovery Console CRC Copyright 2003 2012 Cristie Software Ltd 10 Cristie Bare Machine Recovery You will be presented with the Licence screen Click Accept if you agree with the TBMR licencing terms Cristie Recovery Console Cristie Software Limited Licence Agreement PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING LICENCE AGREEMENT BEFORE INSTALLING OR USING THIS SOFTWARE CONTINUING WITH THIS PROCESS INDICATES THAT YOU HAVE READ AND ACCEPTED ALL THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THIS AGRE2. 3 Use the TSM BA Client to backup the system to your TSM server Copyright 2003 2012 Cristie Software Ltd 4 1 4 2 Tivoli Storage Manager Client Backup Tivoli Storage Manager Client Backup This section details how to setup a Backup Location Please see the following topics Setup TSM BA Client Saving the System Configuration TBMRCFG Setup TSM BA Client If the backup is to be written using TSM BA client the BA client dsm sys file should be configured The default location for TSM BA client option file is opt tivoli tsm client ba bin dsm sys This file should be edited to point to the TSM server to be used SErvername server a COMMmethod TCPip TCPPort 1500 TCPServeraddress 10 2 1 20 The TSM BA client should be configured to backup all files which are required for OS recovery By default the dev directory is not backed up To make sure this is backed up the following line should be added to the dsm sys file virtualmountpoint dev This will create a separate filespace for aev which will be restored by the recovery environment Saving the System Configuration Configuration is now always saved to TBMRCFG It now doesn t and can t be written elsewhere It is always stored in the backup only When saving configuration information to the backup location this must be done before the backup is run To save the configuration information for each machine the supplied command line program tbmrcf
3. menu Copyright 2003 2012 Cristie Software Ltd 12 Cristie Bare Machine Recovery This will then display the Setup TBMR Location dialogue box where you can specify the TSM Server information Setup TBMR Location Provide TSM Server information This wizard will take you through the steps to fully recover your system from a backup Server Address flo2ti7 Port so Node Name IBHR Browse Password eee s Network Setup Back Next gt Cancel Enter the Hostname and IP address of the TSM server that your backup is stored on Contact your TSM administrator if you are unsure of any of the settings Also enter the name of the node where the backup was made to along with the corresponding password Copyright 2003 2012 Cristie Software Ltd Performing a Recovery 13 If required it is possible to view the nodes on the server by clicking the Browse button Note You need to enter the administrative details for the TSM Server into the Node Name and Password fields to achieve this Nodes on server 10 2 1 17 AMD PCBaX_WinNT CHRISTEST UBax CHRISW Linux86 EGGPLANTTBMR X64 EGGPLANTTBMR 1 X86 EGGPLANTTBMRX64 WinNT EGGPLANTTBMRX86 WinNT PASSWD PCBaX WinNT RAYBACKUPSET WinNT RAYTBMR WinNT RAYTBMR 1 Linux86 REDHAT 5 1 Linux86 SBADMIN Linux86 SD TSM SERVER2 SIMON LINUX UBax TBMR Linux86 I W2000 WinNT W2003 WinNT W2003 64 WinNT W
4. Free US Number 1 866 TEC CBMR 1 866 832 2267 Sales Enquiries 44 0 1453 847 000 Sales Fax 44 0 1453 847 001 Email cbmr gcristie com Web www cristie com Support Hours 05 00 to 17 00 Eastern Standard Time EST Monday to Friday Out of Hours support available to customers with a valid Support Agreement Severity 1 issues only UK Bank Holidays classed as Out of Hours Severity 1 issues only Severity 1 issues are defined as a production server failure cannot perform recovery or actual loss of data occurring For details on dates of UK Bank Holidays please see www cristie com support Cristie Software Limited are continually expanding their product range in line with the latest technologies Please contact the Cristie Sales Office for the latest product range Should you have specific requirements for data storage and backup devices then Cristie s product specialists can provide expert advice for a solution to suit your needs Copyright 2003 2012 Cristie Software Ltd
5. KPS Centos6x66 File descriptor 4 usr local log recovery log leaked on vgremove i root Can t remove open logical volume lv vgremove f vg kpscentos6xB6 File descriptor 3 usr local log recovery log leaked on vgremove i Can t remove open logical volume lv root t set TX HardDiskOPartition0 1 000000x HardDiskOPartitionl 1 000000x HardDiskOPartition2 1 000000x HardDiskOPartition3 _ Abort Close Copyright 2003 2012 Cristie Software Ltd kw Cristie Bare Machine Recovery The completion of the recovery is signified with a pop up box like this Recovery finished remember to copy log files Cristie recommends that the log files are always saved If the machine fails to boot after the restore Cristie Support will require copies of the log files to diagnose any problems Details on how to save log files are described in the section Copy Log Files Finally select Reboot from the Main Menu to boot the restored machine if post recovery options are not required Copyright 2003 2012 Cristie Software Ltd Post Recovery Options 19 6 Post Recovery Options After performing a recovery it is possible to undertake the following actions Copy Log Files Cristie recommends that this action is always undertaken after a recovery View Log Files Re configure the recovered machines network settings 6 1 Copy Log Files Select the icon from the Cristie Recovery Console main
6. 2008 WinNT W2008 SP2 WinNT WIN2008CERTIFY WinNT WINXP 32 WVISTA WinNT WXP 32 WinNT WXP64 WinNT Close Select the required node or Close to return to the Setup TBMR Location dialogue Copyright 2003 2012 Cristie Software Ltd 14 Cristie Bare Machine Recovery If it is required to configure the network settings click the Network Settings button Enter your desired network settings Network Setup Interface ethO 0 c 29 c 1 8c e CONNEC IP Address f10 10 10 132 0 0 00 LI DHCP Subnet Mask 255 0 0 0 Gateway 00110 Hostname fet Nameserver sMe3 OK Cancel Select OK to save your changes The Start Network screen will then display the network changes being implemented Start Network c c Cristie Software Ltd 2004 2012 disrec v6 4 hostname te ethO 10 10 10 132 2 Network setup complete Close Click Close to return to the Setup TBMR Location Wizard Select Next gt to proceed Next the Restore Configuration dialogue will be shown Restore Configuration Specify the restore settings here DSMC Options lt Back Next gt Cancel Typically nothing needs to be entered under DSMC options If you do need to enter any parameters it will probably be the standard TSM options Any parameters enetered will be passed to DSMC Please consult your TSM User Manual for details Note for a list of these parameters and how to use them yo
7. EMENT IF YOU DO NOT AGREE TO THE TERMS IN THE AGREEMENT PROMPTLY RETURN THIS PRODUCT FOR A REFUND This software is a proprietary product of Cristie Software Limited and is protected by copyright law Any confidential information inherent within the software belongs to Cristie Software Limited who retain title to the ownership of the program You are licensed to use the software on the following terms and conditions This licence is non exclusive and Cristie is free to license other parties on terms it deems fit 1 This software may only be used on a single computer unless a multiple site licence has been agreed The software may not be copied to more than one computer or to any other device except for the purposes of performing a security backup 2 You may not rent or lease the software or otherwise transfer or assign the right to use the software save with the prior written consent of Cristie Software Limited Decline Accept Copyright 2003 2012 Cristie Software Ltd Performing a Recovery You will then see the Recovery Console main menu Cristie Recovery Console TBMR 6 2 1 g cristie Automatic recovery wizard iy P Manual recovery wizard P Tools Show log files Copy log files to a remote location Reboot Sales 44 1453 847000 email saks cristic com Cristie Software Ltd 2012 Cristie recommends using the Auto Recovery Wizard option from the Recovery Console main
8. al photocopying recording or otherwise without the prior written permission of Cristie Software Ltd IBM Tivoli Storage Manager TSM AlX and TIVOLI are trademarks of the IBM Corporation NetWorker is a trademark of the EMC Corporation Cristie Management Console CMC PC BaX UBax Cristie Storage Manager CSM SDB NBMR Bare Machine Recovery for NetWorker TBMR Bare Machine Recovery for TSM CBMR Cristie Bare Machine Recovery LBMR Liveclone Bare Machine Recovery CRISP Cristie Recovery ISO Producer CRD Cristie Recovery Detector are all trademarks of Cristie Software Ltd Cristie Software Ltd New Mill Chestnut Lane Stroud GL5 3EH UK Tel 44 0 1453 847000 Email comr cristie com Website http wwn cristie com Contents 3 Contents 1 Introduction 4 T 1 Eimitati ns 2 a ee ne ees 4 1 2 Further Information 52 5 1r isn aAA 4 2 System Requirements 5 3 Using TBMR For Disaster Recovery 6 4 Tivoli Storage Manager Client Backup 7 4 1 Setup TSM BA Glient eicit iter edeccdeescechantdecsstacsiecsarddsecconeseteesataeeted 7 4 2 Saving the System Configuration ccccceeeceeeeeee cece ee eeeeeeeeeeeeeeee nennen nennen nnne nnn nnne nn 7 43 TBMROEG eon te meu u a DIM MIC UP MORS RE 8 LEMBIGDICDITIABDEMeeI Dm 8 5 Performing a Recovery 9 6 Post Recovery Options 19 6 1 Copy LOG Files 5 iere eene tees M 19 6 2 ACIER III i 20 6 3 Post Recovery Netwo
9. epository O Set Keyboard Layout 9 Post Recovery Changes Copyright 2003 2012 Cristie Software Ltd Post Recovery Options 21 Select the required Network Configuration tool 9 0 1 Post Recovery Cha Mozilla Firefox 3J Post Recovery Changes J O nm connection editor O yast2 Use the selected Network Configuration tool to enter the required settings or hostname for the recovered system and save your changes Note Select the Network editor that was used on the original system to configure the Network interfaces Click Close to retum to the Cristie Recovery Console main menu a You should now restart the recovered machine by clicking on the Cristie Recovery Console menu Copyright 2003 2012 Cristie Software Ltd 22 Cristie Bare Machine Recovery 7 Cristie Technical Support If you have any queries or problems concerning your Cristie Bare Machine Recovery product please contact Cristie Technical Support To assist us in helping with your enquiry make sure you have the following information available for the person dealing with your enquiry TBMR Version Number Installed OS type and version Any error message information if appropriate Description of when the error occurs Log Files Contact Numbers Cristie Software UK Limited Technical Support 44 0 1453 847 009 Toll
10. g is used It is recommended that this is run prior to running each backup to ensure the configuration is up to date Copyright 2003 2012 Cristie Software Ltd e Cristie Bare Machine Recovery 4 3 TBMRCFG To use the command line configuration saving program type tbmrcfg followed by the required options The available options to tbmrcfg can be shown using tbmrcfg help Some examples are shown here To save configuration information from a machine that boots using grub installed on aev sda to the backup location use tbmrcfg b grub d dev sda To save configuration information from a machine that boots using grub installed on dev hda use tbmrcfg b grub d dev hda There is a full manual page for tbmrcfg available by typing man tbmrcfg 4 4 Housekeeping In order to ensure that you can recover to the latest version of the operating system that was installed on your Linux machine you must ensure that a TSM incremental backup is performed every time the operating system files change This is not always possible so Cristie recommend that the TSM incremental backup be performed regularly However you should choose a period which reflects the rate of change in your own organisation Although the configuration data will change less frequently than the operating system it is a wise precaution to update this regularly This can be achieved by creating a cron job for your schedule or using the TSM Scheduler Copyright
11. g cristie V software The preferred choice for disaster recovery and data backup TBMR Cristie Bare Machine Recovery User Guide For Linux August 2012 Version 6 4 1 Cristie Software Ltd Cristie Data Products GmbH Cristie Nordic AB New Mill Nordring 53 55 Gamla V rmd v gen 4 Chestnut Lane Stroud GL5 3EH 63843 Niedernberg SE 131 37 Nacka United Kingdom Germany Sweden Tel 44 0 1453 847000 Tel 49 0 60 28 97 95 0 Tel 46 0 8 718 43 30 Fax 44 0 1453 847001 Fax 49 0 60 28 97 95 7 99 Fax 46 0 8 718 53 40 cbmr cristie com cbmr cristie de cbmr cristie se Copyright 2003 2012 Cristie Software Ltd All rights reserved The software contains proprietary information of Cristie Software Ltd itis provided under a license agreement containing restrictions on use and disclosure and is also protected by copyright law Reverse engineering of the software is prohibited Due to continued product development this information may change without notice The information and intellectual property contained herein is confidential between Cristie Software Ltd and the client and remains the exclusive property of Cristie Software Ltd If you find any problems in the documentation please report them to us in writing Cristie Software Ltd does not warrant that this document is error free No part of this publication may be reproduced stored in a retrieval system or transmitted in any form or by any means electronic mechanic
12. gi Copyright 2003 2012 Cristie Software Ltd System Requirements 5 2 System Requirements TBMR for Linux can be installed on a x86 x86_64 or PPC Linux machine BMR requires that TSM BA client version 5 5 or later is already installed A minimum memory of 1GB RAM is required for booting the recovery environment and running a recovery TBMR Version 6 4 1 supports the following Linux platforms RedHat Enterprise 4 x to 6 2 SUSE 10 x to SUSE 11 SP1 At the time ofrelease the TSM Client versions supported are 5 5 0 6 to 6 3 0 0 inclusive At the time ofrelease the TSM Server versions supported are 5 5 x x to 6 3 0 0 inclusive Please refer to the Cristie website for the latest client server versions supported TBMR installation is currently available in English only Before TBMR can be used it must also be correctly licensed Cristie provides a 30 day trial license with the product Copyright 2003 2012 Cristie Software Ltd 6 Cristie Bare Machine Recovery 3 Using TBMR For Disaster Recovery This section describes the steps involved in using Tivoli Storage Manager in conjunction with TBMR for disaster recovery This description assumes that the Tivoli Storage Manager client software has already been installed correctly To ensure your system is protected observe the following steps 1 Install TBMR on the system you wish to protect 2 Use the tbmrcfg program to capture and store the configuration of the system
13. menu Click Browse to select a location to copy the log files to Copy Logfiles Specify the location where the logfiles need to be copied fF Browse OK Cancel Here you will have to option to mount a network drive 9 1 Select File Mozilla Firefox 7imnt vtd Mount Network Share C 24 Jan 2012 14 41 03 UTI Create New Directory Close Ensure this is a location which can be easily accessed in case there is a need to email the log files to Cristie for support purposes Note log files are essential if you require support from Cristie They detail exactly hat has happened during the recovery on your system Without them it is very difficult for Cristie to offer meaningful support Copyright 2003 2012 Cristie Software Ltd Cristie Bare Machine Recovery 6 2 View Log Files To view log files select the icon from the Main Menu This will display the list of logfiles Click on a file to view its contents Name Date Time Size recovery log 13 Feb 2012 15 02 30 7097398 Click on the log you wish to view Check the summary information at the bottom of the recovery status report for any errors Click Close to finish 6 3 Post Recovery Network Changes If you wish to change the Network Settings in advance of rebooting select Tools from the Main Menu then Post Recovery Changes Load Driver O Network Setup 79 O Advanced Options O Copy Key R
14. rk Changes uzunssnnsnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnsnnnnnnnsnnnennn nn nnn 20 7 Cristie Technical Support 22 Copyright 2003 2012 Cristie Software Ltd 4 Cristie Bare Machine Recovery 1 1 1 1 2 Introduction Cristie Bare Machine Recovery for TSM TBMR provides disaster recovery capability for Tivoli Storage Manager for Linux It is possible to recover the original system to the same or dissimilar hardware To protect a system backups can be taken periodically along with configuration information which includes details of hard disks network interfaces etc This Guide shows the user how to save system configuration information backup and recover a Linux machine using TBMR More detailed information is available from man pages for the TBMR components The man pages are available after installation of TBMR This guide is for TBMR for Linux version 6 4 1 only Note TBMR can only be used in conjunction with Tivoli Storage Manager TSM This guide describes how to Save Configuration data using tbmrcfg Configure and run your TSM Client backup Perform a Disaster Recovery Limitations There are limits to what this version of TBMR for Linux will handle It will NOT handle Platforms other than Intel or PPC Multi boot operating systems Further Information Further information and advice on using TBMR may be found in the Cristie Knowledge Base at http support cristie com cgi bin kb c
15. rposes Stop On Warnings Stop recovery if a non fatal warning occurs Recovery Options Recovery Options Machines to recover 127 0 0 1 This machine lt Back Next gt Cancel If you are not recovering to dissimilar hardware you must un check the box for Dissimilar Hardware Support Not doing so can cause problems when restoring to similar hardware Ensure that you un tick the SELinux Relabel option to ensure that your original SELinux settings are maintained Only leave this box ticked if you know that your SELinux settings need to be reset If you wish you may customise your disk layout by clicking on the Recovery Options button Recovery Options Map Disks Clear The original and new disks are shown below If required drag a new disk toa different row to customise the proposed layout Dragging a new disk onto a row which already has a new disk will swap those entries Recover Original diss Newdisk dev sda 20GB dev sda 20GB Volume Groups vg_centos6x86 Filesystems 7 ext4 boot ext4 OK Cancel When you are satisfied that all options are correct click OK to confirm and return to the Start Recovery dialogue Copyright 2003 2012 Cristie Software Ltd Performing a Recovery Finally select Next gt to start the recovery which will begin with a dialog like this Recovery Status disrec v6 4 1 c Cristie Software Ltd 2004 2012 hostname
16. u should consult the relevant TSM User Guide Copyright 2003 2012 Cristie Software Ltd Performing a Recovery 15 Click Next gt to continue This will then restore the configuration from the backup Copy Configuration From Backup IBM Tivoli Storage Manager Command Line Backup Archive Client Interface Client Version 6 Release 3 Level 0 0 Client date time 09 03 12 06 49 09 c Copyright by IBM Corporation and other s 1990 2011 All Rights Node Name TEMR Session established with server SD TSM SERVER2 551 Windows Server Version 5 Release 5 Level 1 0 Server date time 09 03 12 09 49 14 Last access 02 17 12 14 Restore function invoked Restoring 23 201 TBMRCFG disrec ini gt usr local disrec Total number of objects restored 1 Total number of objects failed 0 Total number of bytes transferred 22 75 KB Data transfer time 0 00 sec Network data transfer rate 50 676 85 KB sec Aggregate data transfer rate 7 31 KB sec Elapsed processing time 00 00 03 4 b Abort Back Next gt Cancel Copyright 2003 2012 Cristie Software Ltd 16 Cristie Bare Machine Recovery Click Next gt to continue to the Start Recovery phase Start Recovery Specify the restore settings here DSMC Options Dissimilar Hardware For recovering to different machine types SELinux Relabel L Reset SELinux on recovered system Verbose Logging C For support and problem solving pu
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