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1. If you are satisfied that the found driver path is correct click on Install and the driver will be installed The device scan will continue and may find for example other mass storage or network devices Follow the steps above to install as shown in the example above Drivers are usually sys files The inf files define which driver files need to be loaded for a given device You may need to confirm the location of the driver files for each device or possibly find the path where they are stored When you have the correct path click on OK and the wizard will look for more Once all of the drivers of the detected devices have been processed the wizard will indicate that the installation has finished Click on Finish to proceed DHW PnP Manager E x 1 Select the folder where you have stored your Windows drivers Driver Path ec VMDRIVERS S32 B1T 2 Press the Start button ta start scanning Stark The following devices were found by the PhP manager Change PCI SCSlAdapter SCSI Controller PCI Het Intel R PRO A170 MT Network Connection Installing drivers Far the newly found devices Installing driver for SCS Controller Installed Installing driver for Intel PROT O00 MT Network Connection Skipped Finished installing divers for the newly found devices lt Back Cancel Manual Installation Restoring your System 51 Normally you would only manually install a driver for a CPU HAL change
2. IBM Tivoli Storage Manager TSM and TIVOLI are trademarks of the IBM Corporation PC Bax Cristie Storage Manager CSM SDB TBMR Bare Machine Recovery for TSM and CBMR Cristie Bare Machine Recovery are trademarks of Cristie Software Ltd Cristie Software Ltd New Mill Chestnut Lane Stroud GL5 3EH UK 44 0 1453 847000 Internet E Mail comr cristie com Website http www cristie com Contents 1 Overview 2 Tl COPIE XU atre Peer e dca NS ctp tdeo bc AU otc Dutton ac tub RE See 2 1 2 FORCING CS cec MEI MM MAL M M I E 2 13 BaCKUD Fe KOC SS osstost ostundsidarivenedskovuetd Reston a RR 2 1 4 RECOV IRI OCESS aiisiadiu uasa cei Covenvicsadeicuavarseusccoucumsvetesvicuedaine sor sinnen iu vxc aM BU tope va yeu C 3 2 The TBMR Create Configuration Tool 4 2 1 Creating the Configuration Information s ss sssrrrrsssrsrrrrrrsrrrrrrrrrnn rn rr RR rna R RAKA RKA RR nnn nnn ARR nnns 4 3 64 bit Versions of Windows XP Vista Windows 7 2003 and 2008 6 4 Using a TSM Backup for Disaster Recovery 7 5 Encrypted Backups 8 6 Image Backups 10 4 Backupsets 11 8 Restoring your System 12 8 1 Booting the DR Console from CD ROM sz epa iaa eat bea M oue a px Ex opis eds 12 8 2 WinPE Based TBMR Recovery Console cccscsssereetcessereenccssereescessereencosseneesccassesencoanens 12 8 2 1 TBMR Recovery Console Main Menwu eeeeseseeeeee enne nnne nnn nsn anna 13 922 Start Automatic Recovery Wizard sese ecce buf enes
3. If any errors occur during the recovery an error message will be shown in the window Refer to the logs post recovery to establish the cause of any error When the restore files step completes the following dialog is displayed TBMR Recovery Console TBMR Finish The system files were restored successfully Cancel Urited Kingdom cristie http way cristie com Select Finish and control returns to the next step in the Manual Recovery sequence Make Bootable The next step in the manual recovery sequence is to make the original disk bootable This involves re creating the MBR of the boot disk and modifying the registry with the new disk GUID TRMA Recovery Console TEMR Welcome Tivoli Welcome to the TEMA Manual Recovery Wizard which gives greater control and flesibility in restoring your system Select the operation you want to da and select Next to proceed Ti C Access Configuration a Create Partitions and Volumes 4 C Restore Files Le Make Bootable C Dissimilar Hardware Back Cancel http w cristie cam Press Next to commence the make bootable step Restoring your System 37 A new dialog window opens summarising the success or failure of the operation TAE dM Mie TBMR Recovery Status LBMH DP DLL 5 3 182 Cristie Disk Partitoner COP created en Jul 28 2010 at 10 27 33 TEMA Console Version 6 3 Build 151 Manual Recoven Make Bootable started on 8 5 2010 3 33 37
4. format lt Drives to format all gt The format option allows disk volumes other than the Windows drive to be formatted during the recovery By default only the Windows volume will be formatted There is an exception to this if Windows is not contained within the first partition of the disk In that case both the Boot partition and the Windows partition will be configured for formatting However regardless of this setting the WinPE based recovery environment will allow any or all partitions to be formatted So for example if volumes D E and F are to be additionally formatted during recovery enter Tomterg exe formal Db E separate the drive letters using a comma Enter the following to back up all partitions on all drives on the system TbmrCfg exe format all Volumes mounted on local folders not having a drive letter can be specified like this TbmrCfg exe format D MountedVolume where D MountedVolume is the folder mount point An example using both normal partitions and a mounted volume is TbmrCfg exe format D D MMountedVolume TbmrCfg stores the configuration in sSystemDrive TBMRCFG folder 96SystemDrive 96 is the drive associated with the Windows folder usually C This location cannot be changed NOTE It is important to remember that the TBMR configuration must be created before the BA Client backup is made Cristie suggests that this is done by creating a job to run on the TSM Scheduler containing a script that c
5. subnet mask and gateway IP address The More button will allow the system to have more than one static IP addresses Click on Apply to confirm the settings for the selected adapter This feature will also allow the DHCP lease to be released or renewed as required 42 User Guide Cristie Bare Machine Recovery for TSM Map a Network Drive In order to simplify access to network resources the Network Configurator allows you to map a network drive to a network share Network Drives Start the Network Configurator from the Tools menu and select the Network Drives button 2 Network Drives l Map Network Drive Browse Network e Select a drive and enter a network Sa Enter a Domain or Computer path to map the drive to name to browse its resources Network Path Galaxy public User Name Password Cf Map Drive Mapped Network Drives Drive Network Path Refresh Wf Disconnect Restoring your System 43 Select the drive letter that you wish to allocate from the Drive drop down box and type in the share name that you wish to associate with it Also specify the network credentials to be used to access the share Press Map Drive to confirm the share operation If successful the share will be added to the Mapped Network Drives table see below Network Drives Map Network Drive Browse Network Select a drive and enter a network Enter a Domain or Computer path to map the drive to name to browse its r
6. 1 18 13 h p wew 21 22 23 Wb 25 26 20 29 30 1 2 3 5 B 7 8 3 10 672472005 This can be used to scroll the months years backwards and forwards as necessary Note a future date will result in the latest backup being recovered If PIT mode is not selected then by default the latest file versions will be restored Then select Next to continue Restoring your System 17 If the backup including the TBMR configuration folder TBMRCFG is encrypted a prompt for the encryption password will be displayed if not held locally TRMB Recovery Console TBMR TSM Details es pete Please enter the TSM Server and Client details below and select Mest to continue TSM Server Details Password Request Data i encrypted using a password Enter the correct password and press OK to proceed Pressing Cancel will abort the operation Cancel Wednesday June 11 2008 T 3 37 11 AM Back Next gt Cancel Enter the password used during the backup Note TBMR assumes that TCP IP is the communication method used between the Client and the Server Other TSM communication methods are not currently supported Press OK gt to proceed Select Filespaces To Restore The next step prompts for the filespaces to restore Generally each filespace represents a disk partition or volume Put a tick against each filespace that should be restored TBMR Select Filespaces to Restore The Windows boot and system drives wil
7. 46 User Guide Cristie Bare Machine Recovery for TSM C Cristie Network Configurator Version 2 32 VA l i Change MAC 3 Network Drives kx File Sharing i Address Ethernet Adapters Ha YMware PCI Ethernet Adapter Mi IP Addresses x DNS and WINS Servers amp E Obtain DNS Server address automatically Use the following DNS Server address DNS Server 18 2 1 2 1 gt Obtain WINS Server address automatically Use the following WINS Server address WINS Server Network Identification sol Setup Network Identification It is possible to setup the Network Identification of the recovering system This allows the WinPE hostname and workgroup to be changed during a DR session These details are transient and only apply while the WinPE DR session is running They are not applied to the recovering system when it reboots after the DR session C Cristie V Network Configurator Version 2 32 Change MAC Network Drives kx File Sharing amp Address Ethernet Adapters Ei VMware PCI Ethernet Adapter k IP Addresses x DNS and WINS Servers Nt VM J Network Identification j Workgroup WORKGROUP Set Primary DNS Suffix Example microsoft com Restoring your System 47 Change MAC Address It is possible to change the local MAC address of the recovering system Select the Change MAC Address button Note that the new MAC address is transient a
8. BPS 512 Creating basic partitions Creating any partitions on INI disk 0 ACT disk 0 Created MBA partition 4094 MiB with drive letter C labelled 05 Successfully created all basic disk partitions Formatting basic partitions Formatted partition with drive letter C labelled 05 Removing any dynamic volumes marked as Failed by Diskpart Removing any disks marked as missing by Diskpart Creating partition mount points Creating volume mount ports Making bootable volumes active Stopping access to Diskpart Restore will start shortly in a separate window Updating the target registry Sanity check passed Copying DisRec ini to the Windows dive Success Start Dissimilar Hardware Search new hardware devices in the recovering system There are no new devices found in pour system PLAY COTS COM This involves Restoring your System 25 disk mapping original layout to new cleaning removing any existing disk partitions removing any existing dynamic volume databases e creating the partitions converting to dynamic volumes if required formatting to the required partition type create partition volume mount points makes bootable volumes active The next step is to recover the filespaces to the selected target disks partitions A new window appears containing the restore status of recovered files and progress bars indicating how much of the backup has been restored This display also shows the rec
9. Cristie Bare Machine Recovery for TSM Press Next gt to continue to TBMR TSM Details eS i Please enter the TSK Server and Client details below and select Mest to continue TSM Server Details Server Address 10 21 20 Fort 1500 Backupset Location Browse TSM Client Details Node Name NIBELPTBMR HHA AAAS Node Password Foint in time FIT restore Wednesday June 24 2008 10 31 15 AM lt Back Cancel Specify the location of the TSM Server and Node used to back up the Client Selecting the Point in time PIT restore mode will allow the system to be recovered to a point closest to the specified date time The version of any files restored are closest to but not younger than the specified date time If required date is not the current WinPE date selecting the down arrow in the day month field brings up a calendar TRMHE Recovery Console TEMR TSM Details Please enter the 75M Server and Client details below and select Hest to continue TSM Server Details Server Address 10 21 20 Fart 1500 Backupsst Location Browse TSM Client Details Mode Mame NIGELPTEMR Made Password v Puontin time PIT restore Wednesday June 24 2008 10 31 15 AM a June 2009 Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri 31 1 a 3 4 5 gt 8 9 10 11 172 lt Back Cancel 14 15 16 1 18 13 ELO LL MEME 20 29 30 1 2 3 5 amp 7 GO F 10 672472005 This can be u
10. Time Time Zone Internet Time Date Time 3 4 5 10 11 12 17 18 19 24 25 26 opprig United Eangdom http way cristie com cristic Restoring your System 15 8 2 2 Start Automatic Recovery Wizard Select this option to commence a automatic DR sequence TBMR Recovery Console TBMR Welcome welcome to the TEMA Recovery Wizard This wizard will take vou through the steps to Fully recover your system from the saved configuration information and recovery backup Select Next ta proceed 4 Back Cancel Orited Fingdormn cristic ito A aan cristie cam Press Next gt to proceed to the first step of the sequence Press Cancel to abort the recovery sequence at this point You will then be presented with a dialog prompting you to select the type of the TSM restore TBMR Select Restore Type EN Please specify the type of restore you wish to perform Restore from a TSM node Restore from a backupset stored on a TSM node Restore from a backupset stored on a disk or removable media other than bape lt Back cence At the moment only restoring from a TSM node or an online backupset is supported A future release will Support restoring from a backupset stored on a disk or removable media Make your choice and press Next gt to continue Restore from Node If you selected Restore from a node then select Next gt This will then display the Enter TSM server details as shown in the next sec
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12. and copie Tivoli Th f tion dat fully ret d and d locally Back Finish Cancel Orited Fingdom cristie http ai cristie com Select Finish and control returns to the next step in the Manual Recovery sequence Create Partition and Volumes The next step of the manual recovery process is to configure the target disk partitions and volumes TRAR Recover Console TBMR Welcome Tivoli e Welcome to the TEMA Manual Recover Wizard which gives greater control and Flexibility in restoring your system Select the operation you want to do and select Next to proceed af C Access Configuration Le Create Partitions and Volumes C Restore Files Make Bootable Dissimilar Hardware lt Back Cancel http aia cristie com Restoring your System 31 Select Next gt to display the Volume Layout dialog TRMRA Recovery Console TBMR Volume Layout The original and proposed disk volumes are shown below IF required right click en a volume to customise the proposed layout Stored layout Proposed layout ES M VPESMINZES3R 2 El vPCAVINZK3R2 FR Disk O Size 15 99 GB FH Sae Disk O Size 15 99 GB VMwan H S Disk 1 Size 512 MB Ca Disk 1 Size 509 MB VMware H a Disk 2 Size 512 MB l Bin sx Disk 2 Size 509 MB VMware H ag Disk 3 Size 512 MB Ca Disk 3 Size 509 MB vMware E Icon Help Back Cancel http cristie com This screen shows the original disk la
13. cristie com cristic After a successful recovery select this option to exit the Windows PE environment and boot the recovered system Press Yes to the restart confirmation warning or No to continue running the DR console If you choose to reboot the recovered Windows system will start ieme Complete The above dialog is displayed when the recovered system re starts and shows the successful completion of the Disaster Recovery 9 Index 6 64 bit Versions of Windows XP Vista Windows 7 2003 and 2008 6 A Assign Static or DHCP IP Settings 40 B Backup Process 2 Backupsets 11 Booting the DR Console from CD ROM 12 C Change MAC Address 47 Close Recovery Console and Reboot 55 Configure NIC Parameters 40 Confirm Volume Layout 18 32 Context 2 Copy Log and Error Report Files 54 Create Partition and Volumes 30 Creating the Configuration Information 4 Cristie Network Configurator Tool 39 54 D Disconnect Network Drives 43 Disk Recovery Sequence 24 Disk Scaling 26 Dissimilar Hardware 37 Dissimilar Hardware Wizard 48 E Encrypted Backups 8 I Image Backups 10 L Local File Sharing 44 Locate Configuration 26 Make Bootable 36 Map a Network Drive 42 O Overview 2 P Prerequisites 2 Proceed With The Recovery 21 56 R Recovery Process 3 Restore Files 34 Restore from Backupset 22 Restore from Node 15 Restor
14. the Restore Files phase of the DR Please enter the same password you entered during the backup Encrypted Backups 9 Note If you have elected to have the password stored locally via the BA Client Preferences menu and the TBMR configuration has been created post this change then you will not be prompted for the password during the recovery You may also need to perform a dummy backup first to get the password stored locally before generating the TBMR configuration 10 User Guide Cristie Bare Machine Recovery for TSM 6 Image Backups TBMR supports TSM backups of the form incremental image and backupsets However for image backups it is essential that in addition to the image backup an incremental backup of the TBMRCFG folder is made to the same Node This is because it is not possible to retrieve the configuration details from an image backup If this extra incremental backup is not made then it will not be possible to perform a DR Note also that it is not possible to restore an image backup to a smaller disk partition Backupsets 11 4 Backupsets TBMR now supports DR recovery from TSM backupsets At the moment TBMR only supports online backupsets i e those maintained in a Node on a TSM server Typically a backupset is created with a dsmadmc command such as Generate Backupset Nodename Prefix Description This is a backupset test Retention Nolimit Wait Yes Datatype File TOC Yes DevClass File Where No
15. to setup a network share TBMR Recovery Console Starts the automatic recovery wizard which will take you ot through the steps necessary to recover pour system Starts the manual recover wizard which will let you do individual recovery steps TBMR Copy Lagfiles Specify the location where the logfiles need to be copied Copy logfiles to the following location m Browse Exi GMT Daylight Time 5 20 2008 10 44 27 AM TEMA Recovery Console Version 5 3 1 Build 33 Copyright E 2006 2008 Cristie Software Limited United Kingdom http cristie com Cristic The example shows files being copied to a local floppy drive Note that the logs are automatically written back to the recovered system after a successful DR They are saved to the TBMR installation sub folder Temp Restoring your System 55 8 4 4 Close Recovery Console and Reboot TBMR Recovery Console Starts the automatic recovery wizard which will take you vd through the steps necessary En recover your system Starts the manual recovery wizard which will let you do vd Individual recovery steps Lets wou run various tools relevant to the recovery TBMR Warning Exiting this program will restart your computer Do you really want to exit es Will clase this console and reboot the system GMT Daylight Time 8 5 2010 11 20 27 AM TEMA Recovery Console Version 6 3 Build 151 Copyright C 2006 2010 Cristie Software Limited C United Kingdom http w
16. AM Updating the target registry Sanity check passed Copying DisRec ini to the Windows dive Success prz ovS C EESTI COM Press Close to complete the step and return to the Manual Recovery Wizard Dissimilar Hardware The final step in the manual DR sequence is to check if the recovery is to dissimilar hardware This is determined by comparing the drivers currently in use by Windows PE and the drivers listed in the recovered machine s registry The step first prompts for what driver types should be checked By default only Mass Storage disk and network devices are checked TRMRA Recovery Console TBMR Types of Drivers Specify if all Windows drivers will be checked and loaded Load all types of drivers Note itis generally only necessary to inject drivers for mass storage and some network devices Drivers for other device types such as chipset CPU type ete can be safely ignored and lett for standard Windows Plug and Play processing on reboot However if you wish to load all types of PCI devices tick the following bas lt Back Cancel htkpe aa cristie cam T 38 User Guide Cristie Bare Machine Recovery for TSM Press Next gt to continue For recovery to similar hardware no new devices will be found and this will be confirmed by this dialog TRMRA Recovery Console TBMR Finish Back Cancel http Aaa cristie com Press Finish to complete the manual recovery sequence 8 1 1 Tools Ther
17. E system has booted it is possible to remove the CD if you wish 8 2 WinPE Based TBMR Recovery Console When the WinPE TBMR Console is booted a Windows installation like boot procedure is started Early on in this process you will be prompted to optionally inject new Mass Storage disk drivers if required this will be useful during dissimilar recovery by pressing F6 Ignore this option if no new drivers are required This prompt is only displayed for a few seconds Finally the WinPE RamDisk image will be loaded from the CD When the WinPE system has booted it is possible to remove the CD if you wish Upon successful boot a Plug and Play sequence will run to determine the installed devices in particular the Mass Storage devices and Network Adapters At this point the screen may blink a few times whilst the Display Adapter is detected Note that the DR Console will automatically reboot 24 hours after starting This is an operating restriction of the Microsoft Windows PE environment Restoring your System 13 Factory Preinstallation E Factory is performing the following actions Installing hardware devices Setting display resolution Starting networking Finishing WinPE Loading drivers for PoP devices Your display may blink a few times When this sequence completes the TBMR Recovery Console will be shown 8 2 1 TBMR Recovery Console Main Menu When you boot the WinPE DR environment you will see the TBMR Recovery Consol
18. Select Manually Install Drivers from the option menu DHW Select An Option Then select Next gt DHW Select A Driver 52 User Guide Cristie Bare Machine Recovery for TSM Select Browse to locate the driver or HAL file you need by browsing to the appropriate folder that holds the inf file If you need to load the driver from another machine then you can browse to a share on that machine and then to the appropriate folder Select a driver file INSTALLIDE 10KB Setup Information 2 20 2008 5 01 PM RECENT LSI_SCSI 4KB Setup Information 5 13 2005 2 23 PM YMSCSI 2KB Setup Information 12 1 2005 2 30 AM Desktop Hy Documents Mv Computer L TOTEM File name vwscsi Files of type Driver installation files Cancel DHW Select A Driver Select an Installation File X WMDRIVERSN32 BITSVMSCESILINF Select a manufacturer v ware Inc Select a driver VMware SCSI Controller lt Back Mest gt Cancel The wizard allows you to select drivers that are grouped by manufacturer Select the actual driver that you wish to install and click Next gt H Wizard Question After you confirm the selection the wizard determines which files need to be installed You are given the opportunity to change the location from which they are loaded if required Restoring your System 53 When the drivers have been installed the wizard allows you to go back to install anoth
19. TBMR Cristie Bare Machine Recovery for TSM User Guide August 2010 cristie Cristie Software Ltd Cristie Data Products GmbH Cristie Nordic AB New Mill Nordring 53 55 Gamla Varmdovagen 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 cbmrQGcristie com cbmrQGcristie de cbmrQcristie se Copyright 2003 2010 Cristie Software Ltd All rights reserved The software contains proprietary information of Cristie Software Ltd it is 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 mechanical photocopying recording or otherwise without the prior written permission of Cristie Software Ltd
20. aded manually If you wish to scan for just Mass Storage and Network devices the minimum required to boot a dissimilar system select Next gt to continue to the next step of the Wizard This is the recommended option Under the guidance of Cristie Support you may be asked to scan for all devices In this case tick the Scan for all devices box before selecting Next gt DHW Welcome E x welcome to Dissimilar Hardware Wizard This will take you through the steps to install the necessary drivers For your new hardware You may need the installation media from the hardware manufacturer Scan for only network and mass storage devices Recommended C Scan for all devices Select only when asked by Cristie support G cristie Dissimilar Hardware Wizard Version 6 3 Build 83 Copyright C 2003 2010 Cristie Software Limited United Kingdom http iw Cristie com lt Back Cancel Select the Install Drivers using Plug and Play option DHW Select An Option E x Select one of the following options and select Next nstall Drivers using Plug and Play C Manually Install Drivers C Advanced Options lt Back Cancel Install Drivers using Plug and Play Restoring your System 49 The window appears empty to start with The set of drivers located on the recovery CD is the default choice but in practice they should not be used Instead change the driver search path to where you have actually loc
21. agged as not to modify Note 1 The Volume Layout dialog will only show disks in the left hand panel that can be recovered Note 2 During a recovery to a system with larger disks the partition sizes will remain the same as the original by default However in this case it is possible to increase partition size manually during the recovery by right clicking on the partition icon and selecting Modify 8 2 3 Start Manual Recovery Sequence Select this option to commence a manual DR sequence This option will stop after each step in the DR sequence allowing the DR to be aborted or the step to be repeated with different parameters Locate Configuration The first step of the manual DR sequence is to provide the location of the DR configuration Restoring your System 27 M Ereate Partitions and Yolumes l Restore Files F Make Bootable Li Dissimilar Hardware Press Next gt to proceed to the first step of the sequence Press Cancel to abort the recovery sequence at this point You will then be presented with a dialog prompting you to select the type of the TSM restore Select Re store Type iF oo Fri 3 harli akt ekrir an 2 dick mr rarm ghle muda Restore from a backopset stored om a disk oF removable media otmen eh ape At the moment only restoring from a TSM node or an online backupset is supported A future release will support restoring from a backupset stored on a disk or removable media 28 User Guide
22. alls the TbmrCfg exe program installed in the TBMR installation folder 5 6 User Guide Cristie Bare Machine Recovery for TSM 3 64 bit Versions of Windows XP Vista Windows 7 2003 and 2008 On these 64 bit OS s files additional to the standard TSM backup dataset must be copied and saved These include boot files and SystemState objects which are not normally backed up by the BA Client on these OS s Some of the additional files backed up are also locked at the time of backup and must be backed up using the Open File Manager VSS So when TBMRCfg runs it invokes VSS to take a snapshot copy of these extra files see below Command Prompt C Program Files Crist ie I BNRSTbmrCfg exe TEMR Configuration Utility Version 6 3 for x64 Copyright c 2009 2610 Cristie Software Limited x Rd NE Created snapshot of G E Successfully copied the boot files Configuration was stored successfully C Program Files Crist ie I BMR 4 Using a TSM Backup for Disaster Recovery TBMR allows a previously created TSM backup or backupset to be used as a DR backup As long as the TBMR configuration has been created see previous section and a TSM backup is performed afterwards then it will be possible to recover the system using the DR environment This document does not describe how to create TSM backups Please refer to your TSM Administrator s Guide for details 8 User Guide Cristie Bare Machine Recovery for TSM 5 Encry
23. and panel to select whether the disk will be formatted or not TBMR Recovery Console TBMR Volume Layout The original and proposed disk volumes are shown below If required right click en a volume to custamise the proposed layout Stored layout Proposed layout Eb JB ypc CBMR Disk Partitioning s Yes partition this disk CAUTION You will lose all the data in this disk Mo do not partition this disk Existing data may be safe Cancel Back Next gt Cancel ted Kingdom cristic http ava cristie com 20 User Guide Cristie Bare Machine Recovery for TSM Any attempt to turn off formatting incorrectly will result in this error Stored luci ik i Pron ad lannik Ji CEMR Disk Partitioning E x CEMR Error E BI x This disk must be repartitioned as Ehe existing disk doesn t match Ehe original disk s layout LIF ance 4 iis You may also right click on a partition to allow you to selectively modify the partition parameters or to remove it altogether TBMR Recovery Console TBMR Valume Layout The original and proposed disk volumes are shown below If required right click en a volume to customise the proposed layout Stored layout Proposed layout Bl vPCAVIN2ZK3R2 Bl YPCAVIN2K3R2 FE Disk 0 Size 15 99 GB E s Disk D Size 15 88 GB VMwan Fig Disk 1 Size 512 MB 0 048 CIOS NTFS Size 4 00 Hs Disk 2 Size 512 MB Disk 3 Size 512 Patt
24. ated your drivers for example to a network share or another CD with the Change command button DHW PnP Manager 1 Select the Fa er eee Specify the folder to search for drivers for new devices rre My Computer wd 315 Floppy A e OS C2 id TBMR622 86_PE1 F x CD ROM x H APPLICATIONS H E DOCUMENTS AND SETTINGS F 1386 H E PROGRAM FILES Fi VMDRIVERS OR In the example above the driver search path is changed to the VMware drivers on the WinPE boot Begin the PnP driver detection by clicking Start DHW PoP Manager 1 Select the folder where you have stored your Windows drivers Change A SWMDRIVERSS32 BIT 2 Press the Start button to start scanning Stark lt Back Finish Cancel 90 User Guide Cristie Bare Machine Recovery for TSM The process checks the devices that it can detect and when it finds one that does not have a driver loaded it will offer to install it The example below shows an LSI SCSI device being detected lt gt Found a new hardware E x CEMA found a new hardware in your system ic SCS Controller A matching diver SVMDRIVERS32 BITSLSL SCSLINF is found Select Install to Install this diver Selecting Install All will install the matching drivers for newly found devices without prompting Stop searching Driver Path z SVIMDRIVERSSN32 BIT Change Driver Path Search Again Install Install All Skip Cancel
25. d system to the TBMR installation sub folder Temp e g C Program Files Cristie TBMR Temp 26 User Guide Cristie Bare Machine Recovery for TSM Disk Scaling In situations where the target system has fewer or smaller disks than the original system disk scaling will come into effect For example EBMR Recovery Console Starts the automatic recovery wizard which will take you DE through the steps necessary to recover your system EBMR Volume Layout x The original and proposed disk volumes are shown below If required right click on a volume to customise the proposed layout Stored layout Proposed layout IM ypc wiN2KaR2 E El vPC WIN2K3R2 H a Disk 0 Size 15 99 GB CH Sajt Disk 0 Size 8 00 GB VMware H ag Disk 1 Size 512 MB H a Disk 2 Size 512 MB H a Disk 3 Size 512 MB Copyright C 2006 2009 Cristie Software Limited United Kingdom http fvww cristie com cristic The above example shows a recovery from an original system with 4 physical disks to a target system with only 1 disk The target disk is also much smaller than the original disks In this case TBMR will select as many disks to recover as possible in this case only 1 disk the boot disk In addition it will scale the partitions down in proportion to their original size and occupancy This can be complicated by having say mirrored dynamic volumes when the mirror will need to be broken if only 1 disk exists on the target or it has been t
26. dename is the name of the node on the TSM server lt Prefix gt is a short prefix to add to the backupset name Note that a backupset is created from a backup already present in the specified node If this backup does not already contain a backup of the TBMRCFG folder generated by the TBMRCfg program it will not be possible to recover the system from the backupset Note that it is essential to specify TOC Yes TBMR cannot recover a backupset created without a TOC Table of Contents 12 8 Restoring your System If the situation arises where you need to recover your system you have all the necessary information on the DR System CD the DR Configuration Disk or file and the TSM Backup to get your system up and running in minimal time The restore process requires little user intervention 8 1 Booting the DR Console from CD ROM Insert the bootable DR CD ROM and reset the machine You will be initially prompted to Press any key te DOO from CD is es This prompt is only made for a few seconds before the system will attempt to boot the underlying OS so you will need to react quickly Early on in this process you will be prompted to optionally inject new Mass Storage disk drivers if required this will be useful during dissimilar recovery by pressing F6 Ignore this option if no new drivers are required Again this prompt is only displayed for a few seconds Finally the WinPE RamDisk image will be loaded from the CD When the WinP
27. ding partition volume WILL NOT be partitioned A red exclamation mark Hl placed next to a disk means it WILL be partitioned during recovery Placed next to a partition or volume means that the corresponding partition volume WILL be partitioned A red white exclamation mark F placed next to a disk means at least one partition volume WILL be partitioned Restoring your System 19 Click on the Icon Help button to display a summary of this TERMER Recovery Console TEMIR volume Layout The original and proposed disk volumes are shown below If required right click on a volume to customise the proposed layout Stored layout Proposed layout m Help Disk Level PartitionVaelume Level B Disk WILL be partitioned B Partition olume WILL be formatted BE Disk WILL NOT be partitioned m Partitian alume WILL NOT be formatted AE least one Partition alume WILL be farmatted Icon Help Back Next gt Cancel When the recovery is to the original system the contents of both panels will look similar if the number of disks is the same Possibly the disk sizes will be different as in the above example When performing a recovery to a dissimilar system the disk mapping can be much more complex Some of the criteria used to judge the disk mapping match are disk geometry tracks cylinders and sectors disk capacity if currently formatted the disk signature You may right click on any disk shown in the right h
28. e Main Menu as below TBMR Recovery Console Fd Start the automatic recovery wizard which will take you through the steps necessary to recover your system Starts the manual recovery wizard which will let you do Individual recovery steps Lets You run various tools relevant to the recovery Shows a list of log and error report files From which individual ones can be selected for viewing in notepad Lets You copy all the log and error repart files to a removable media or network location for support purposes Will clase this console and reboot the system Set the timezone and time 8 5 2010 9 44 47 AM Copyright C 2006 2010 Cristie Software Limited United Kingdom http w cristie com TEMA Recovery Console Version 6 3 Build 151 cristic 14 User Guide Cristie Bare Machine Recovery for TSM You may configure the displayed date time and the keyboard layout by pressing the relevant to the recovery English UK ar fe w English Ls I French France French Switzerland nde German Germany P German Switzerland Italian Switzerland Japanese leb Swedish Date Time and Time Zone INNE C cristic By default the standard display uses US layout but this may be changed to one of the listed alternatives Select Date Time and Time Zone to configure the locale TBMR Recovery Console Starts the automatic recovery wizard which will take you Date and Time Properties Date amp
29. e are a few tools that can assist with the recovery process They are all collected under this command button Tools Window JD f Configure the network C Dissimilar hardware wizard C Start YNC C Set trace levels C Advanced options coe The options available are Configure the network Dissimilar Hardware Wizard Start VNC Set trace levels Advanced options Selecting Configure the network will start the Cristie Network Configurator tool This provides extensive facilities to configure network during the DR process The Dissimilar Hardware Wizard will allow drivers to be injected into the recovered system when the target hardware has different devices from the original e g RAID controllers Normally this will be done automatically as part of the DR sequence and will not need to be run manually Restoring your System 39 Start VNC will run a VNC server within the PE environment so allowing external VNC clients to remotely connect during the DR session The start process will provide you with the current IP address of the PE environment which you will need to specify in the VNC client Note that the VNC connection is also password protected The VNC feature is intended for diagnosing DR problems under the guidance of Cristie Support who will provide the password upon request Set trace levels allows the DR log file trace to be increased or decreased as required Tracing Levels E xj Do not set any trac
30. e levels unless instructed Eo do so by Cristie support Trace levels can seriously affect the performance of the recovery CDP Trace Level SDS_TSM Trace Level o CBAC Trace Level SDS_SEP Trace Level DSMC Trace Level YES5A Trace Level CAWC Trace Level CXCC Trace Level NetWorker Trace Level EFi Trace Level Cancel It is recommended that the trace levels are only changed when advised to do so by Cristie Support staff This is because they could have a severe impact upon the performance of the backup restore process Advanced options should only be selected when advised to do so by Cristie Support staff Advanced Options E E xj WARNING Do not change these settings unless directed by Cristie support Map disks automatically Update boot ini Omit LOM reservation Cancel Cristie Network Configurator Tool This is a very powerful tool that provides extensive facilities to configure the network during the recovery process It offers the following features supports multiple NICs configure individual NIC parameters for duplex mode and link speed the ability to select DHCP allocated or static IP addresses the ability to setup DNS and WINS server IP addresses the ability to setup the Network Identification of the recovering system allow file shares to be set on the recovering system map unmap network drives 40 Configure NIC Parameters It is possible to change both the link
31. er device driver or finish the process DHW Finish E x The selected driver is successfully installed IF you want to install more drivers select the Back button and select the new drivers IF You are finished with the divers select Finish and the wizard will exit You may now reboot the just recovering server Far the changes to take effect lt Back Cancel 8 4 2 Show Log and Error Reports This main menu option allows the log files produced during the recovery to be viewed using notepad Normally viewing this information is only required to diagnose a problem with the recovery TBMR Recovery Console Starte the automatic recover wizard which will take you TBMR Logfiles Highlight a file and select view to view its contents Select Close to close this dialog lem Name Date Time Size Ej setupapilog 05708710 10 55 28 E CBAC_trace log 05 08 10 10 38 48 E dasmerrar laq 05708710 10 38 46 E CDP_trace log 05708710 10 39 40 E LDP dumpl lag 05 08 10 10 28 16 E bmr status log 05708710 11 02 32 E CBAC dump lag 05 08 10 10 31 48 E COP_dumpe log 05 08 10 10 39 40 E Newark lag 5 08 10 10 39 40 E dhw lag lag 05 08 10 10 55 28 Copyright C 2006 2010 Cristie Software Limited United Kingdom http Cristie com cristic bmr status log restored disk and registry configuration log e g disks partitions created summary etc cbac dump log contains a summary of the TSM client server ve
32. esources me m wwe e 9 Network Path Galaxy public UserName Galaxy nigelp Password Mapped Network Drives Drive Network Path SP K Galaxy public Ww Disconnect Press the XI icon on the top right of the dialog window to return to the Network Configurator main menu Disconnect Network Drives If you need to disconnect a mapped drive for any reason this option allows you to do this Network Drives Browse Network e Select a drive and enter a network d Enter a Domain or Computer path to map the drive to name Eo browse its resources prive wawa 9 Network Path jee ee User Name Password aM Map Drive Mapped Network Drives Drive Network Path Galaxy public 44 User Guide Cristie Bare Machine Recovery for TSM Just highlight the drive that you wish to disconnect from the Mapped Network Drives list and then click Disconnect The mapped drive is removed from the list to confirm the operation Local File Sharing It is possible to allow local drives to be shared on the network using the File Sharing feature of the Network Configurator File Sharing This gives you remote read write access to any of the drives in the WinPE environment including any of the recovered drives Restoring your System 45 A two step process is required to enable this feature First you must setup some remote access credentials If users elsewhere on the network have t
33. formatted A green tick indicates that the disk will be left intact Disks and partitions are discussed in more detail in the Automatic Recovery Recovery Details section Restoring your System 33 Press lt Back to return to the previous step Finish to commence the active part of this step or Cancel to abort TBMR Recovery Console TBMR Finish On selecting Finish various disk management tasks will begin Tou will be able to monitor the progress in a new window Cancel Urited Fngdom cristic http w Cristie com If you are happy with the recovery configuration press Finish This will commence the actual recovery Note This procedure will completely destroy any existing data on the disks selected for recovery Disks or partitions tagged as no format will however be retained The Create Partitions and Volumes step begins by preparing the disk selected for the recovery TEMA Console Version 6 3 Build 151 Manual Recover olume Creation started an 8 5 2010 3 28 15 AM Restoring Windows Server 2003 Enterprise Edition build 3730 Service Pack 1 Renaming the computer Preparing basic disks IN disk 0 ACT disk O Size 16384 MIB Cyle 2088 TPC 255 SPT 63 BPS 512 Creating basic partitions Creating any partitions on INI disk 0 ACT disk Created MBAR partition 4094 MiB with drive letter C labelled 05 Successfully created all basic disk partitions Formatting basic partitions Formatted partit
34. hese credentials then they may access the configured drives Make sure you specify a non blank password C Cristie Network Configurator Version 2 32 V n Arbre Pa l7 Cila Ch auina dee Change MAC E File Sharing x E Etl 9 Select or enter Ehe credentials of an administrative account on Ehis machine Note AE least one administrative account must have a non blank password Otherwise you won t be able to access any shares on this machine D File sharing service status stopped O Share all drives roots EF Start Sharing Network Identification Next start the file sharing service by clicking the Start Sharing button G Cristie VA Network Configurator Version 2 32 Nene EE I Cila Chasine d Change MAL E File 5haring x Etl Select or enter Ehe credentials of an administrative account on Ehis machine Lii Admin Account Administrator Password Confirm Set Password Note AE least one administrative account must have a non blank password Otherwise you won t be able to access any shares on this machine File sharing service status Share all drives roots Network Identification dg spol Click on the x icon to exit this dialog and return to the main Network Configurator menu Setup DNS And WINS Servers Using this option allows DNS and WINS server IP addresses to be set for the WinPE environment
35. ies Partition Details Type Partition File System NTFS Size in MB Label Mount Details Drive Letter Format Cancel You may Modify the following partition parameters size in MB only if disk is shown with a LJ label format yes no The screenshot below shows this Yolume Partition Details is Type Partition File System NTFS Size in MB 509 Label EEE Mount Details Drive Letter ww v Format Cancel Restoring your System 21 Select Delete to remove the partition completely only if disk is shown with a Ml If you attempt to either not format or delete a Windows system partition an error such as this will be displayed TEMIR Error At this stage nothing has happened to the disks Press Next gt to continue with the recovery Proceed With The Recovery Before continuing with the actual recovery a final warning screen is displayed TBMR Recovery Console TBMR Finish On selecting Finish recovery of your system will start You will be able to monitor the progress in a new window lt Back Cancel Jnted Kingdom tho a cristie cam cristic If you are happy with the recovery configuration press Finish This will commence the actual recovery Note This procedure will completely destroy any existing data on disks selected for format i e shown with a Bl Disks or partitions tagged as no format i e shown wi
36. ing your System 2 12 S Select Filespaces To Restore 17 Setup DNS And WINS Servers 45 Setup Network Identification 46 Show Log and Error Reports 53 Specify TSM Details and Recovery Date Time 16 Start Automatic Recovery Wizard 15 Start Manual Recovery Sequence 26 T TBMR Recovery Console Main Menu 13 The TBMR Create Configuration Tool 2 4 Tools 38 U Using a TSM Backup for Disaster Recovery 2 7 W WinPE Based TBMR Recovery Console 12
37. ion with drive letter C labelled 05 Removing any dynamic volumes marked as Failed by Diskpart Removing any disks marked as missing by Diskpart Creating partition mount points Creating volume mount points Making bootable volumes active Stopping access to Diskpart BAA CEET ER COM This involves 34 User Guide Cristie Bare Machine Recovery for TSM disk mapping original layout to new cleaning removing any existing disk partitions removing any existing dynamic volume databases e creating the partitions converting to dynamic volumes if required formatting to the required partition type create partition volume mount points makes bootable volumes active Press Close to continue with the recovery Restore Files The next step of the manual recovery process is to restore the DR backup files TRMA Recovery Console TBMR Welcome Welcome to the TEMA Manual Recover Wizard which gives greater control and flexibility in restoring your system Select the operation vou want to do and select Next ta proceed ff C Access Configuration wl Create Partitions and Volumes Le Restore Files C Make Bootable C Dissimilar Hardware Back Cancel http wav cristie com Restoring your System 35 Press Next gt to identify the TSM filespaces that should be recovered Note that the SystemState filespace will always be recovered by default TBMR Select Filespaces to Restore d
38. l always be restored You can select additional drives to be restored by ticking the check box next to the drives ec Yes Yes Nwpc win2k are cS NTFS O 538 E Wawpeswin2k 3r2 85 NTFS Back Next gt Cancel Note that the system and boot partitions even if on different partitions will always be restored by default Click Next gt to continue to the next step 18 User Guide Cristie Bare Machine Recovery for TSM Confirm Volume Layout The next step in the automatic recovery shows a list of the disks and partitions to be recovered TRMRA Recovery Console TBMR Volume Layout The original and proposed disk volumes are shown below IF required nght click en a volume to customise the proposed layout Stored layout Proposed layout EIN PcWwIN2K3R2 B vPCAVIN2K3R2 H a Disk D Size 15 99 GB H s Disk 0 Size 15 88 GB Vwan Haaie Disk 1 Size 512 MB H sw Disk 1 Size 509 MB VMware Sa Disk 2 Size 512 MB Bil sx Disk 2 Size 509 MB VMware H ag Disk 3 Size 512 MB A uw Disk 3 Size 509 MB VMware Inl Icon Help lt Back Cancel http cristie cam i The left hand panel of the display shows the original disk layout and partitions The right hand panel shows how the recovered disks will be partitioned after the recovery A green tick box B next to a disk signifies that the disk and its underlying partitions will be left intact Placed next to a partition volume means that the correspon
39. nd only apply while the WinPE DR session is running They are not applied to the recovering system when it reboots after the DR session h Change MAC Address This results in the following display C Cristie A Network Configurator Version 2 32 Change MAC Network Drives ka File Sharing amp Address Ethernet Adapters BI vrimare PC Ethernet adopter 2 E l thangeMaC address x Old MAC Address 686 68C 29 E6 6D F7 New MAC Address Bg dc 29 FF 45 62 Restore Original MAC Betan pns saha of H Example microsoft com Yo env Note that the original MAC address can be restored at any time 48 User Guide Cristie Bare Machine Recovery for TSM Dissimilar Hardware Wizard A restore to dissimilar hardware is normally detected during the Automatic or Manual DR sequence and drivers will be injected automatically at the end of the restore sequence if a source location has been provided However if this process has failed for some reason or additional drivers are required to be injected into the recovering machine then this Dissimilar Hardware Wizard tool is provided Note it is only necessary to load the drivers for the hard disk NIC and rarely the HAL Drivers for the hard disks and NIC can be determined by Plug and Play PnP and may be readily identified However changes required in the CPU model via a change in HAL cannot yet be determined by PnP these need to be lo
40. ni X The Windows boot and system drives will always be restored You can select additional drives to be restored by ticking the check box next to the drives usc Yes Yes Nwpc win2k3r2cS NTFS v LSE Wvpc winzk3r2es NTFS z Back Next gt Cancel Press Next gt to commence the restore of the TSM filespaces to their target disks partitions Finally a new window appears containing the restore status of recovered files and progress bars indicating how much of the backup has been restored This display also shows the recovery statistics in terms of time size and throughput Note that the recovery is divided into different phases SystemState followed by the recovery of each volume filespace selected TRMHB Recover Con TBMR Select Filespaces to Restore Ms Restore Status 45 Completed At least Filespace Details be the Mame SYSTEM STATE the driv Type System State Drive Date Current File Mame WINDOWS Microsoft NETS SFramewark yd 1 4322 mscorsn dll Size rb EB Status Progress Files Done 1418 of 2 830 Bytes Done 234MB of 512MB Time Taken 00 01 01 Rate E4726 KBrSec les 50 3 EE Bytes 45 X http A aia cristie cam This process may take some minutes if the backups are large You may select the Abort button to terminate the file recovery process but this may leave the disk or partition in an unpredictable state which may be unusable 36 User Guide Cristie Bare Machine Recovery for TSM
41. o the state at the last TSM backup The TBMR recovery console is supplied on CD ROM and if your machine supports bootable CD ROMs most PCs do this is the most convenient way to boot the DR module If the system does not support bootable CD ROMs you can boot from the network Contact Cristie for details on how to set this up Windows PE offers several advantages namely a familiar Windows GUI the ability to inject new mass storage drivers during the boot process all variations of dynamic disks are supported i e mirrored spanned striped and RAID 5 NTFS volumes partitions are created natively support for NTFS mounted folders junctions and hard links the restored backup contains the original file security information The WinPE recovery process has 5 main steps oa FF c N Load Configuration data Rebuild storage devices hard disks Restore OS files from a TSM backup Dissimilar Hardware if necessary Boot into Windows 3 2 The TBMR Create Configuration Tool Configuration information is saved by default to the TBMRCFG folder on the Windows system partition This cannot be changed The Cristie tool that provides this function is called TBMRCfg exe which is located in the TBMR installation folder normally Program Files Cristie TBMR This is a command line only tool which is licensed for use initially for a 30 day trial period A full license is required to use the program beyond the trial period As part of this pr
42. ocess details about the hard disks operating system storage controller s network adapter s and network settings will be queried and stored You can override some of these details if you wish The next sections discuss this process in more detail 2 1 Creating the Configuration Information To create the configuration manually run a command window and navigate to the folder where TBMR is installed For example ca Command Prompt C2 Program Files Cristie T BAR The TBMR configuration program is called TbmrCfg exe Enter the command TbmrCfg exe This will display the command line options available c Command Prompt C Program Files Cristie T BNR gt ThorCfg exe 4 7 TEMR Configuration Utility Version 6 3 Copyright c 24669 2610 Cristie Software Limited Usage TBMRCFG ERE options Options are help or Show usage format lt Drives to formatiall gt Format additional volumes during recovery Specify drives separated by comma as in format DE For a volume that does not have a drive letter but mounted under a folder enter the mounted folder as in format D D MountedV o lume format all will format all partitions on all disks The configuration will always be stored in SystenDrivex I BHRCFG C Program Files Crist ie T BMR gt The command line options are very simple Ihelp or Shows TbmrCfg usage This displays the command option summary The TBMR Create Configuration Tool
43. overy statistics in terms of time size and throughput Note that the recovery is divided into different phases SystemState followed by the recovery of each volume filespace selected cT Gam a lll TBMR Recovery Status LBME ee Completed Filespace Details Mame avpe wingksre c Type NTFS Drives C Date 03 08 2010 10 11 56 Current File Mame WINDOWS system3e dilcachehimipmig exe Size 105KB Status Progress Files Done 10 084 of 12 345 Bytes Done 1 304 MB oof 1 804 MB Time T aken 00 06 16 Hate 5403 0 RB Sec Restored Files 77 Elose Abort This process may take some minutes if the backups are large You may select the Abort button to terminate the file recovery process but this may leave the disk or partition in an unpredictable state which may be unusable If any errors occur during the recovery an error message will be shown in the window Refer to the logs post recovery to establish the cause of any error The final steps of the recovery are to run a sanity check to determine if all the expected boot files are present on the boot volume run a dissimilar hardware check to determine if new drivers are required for new boot devices Finally press Close to return to the Recovery Console main menu At this point you may want to view the recovery logs and perhaps copy the logs to a local device or remote share before selecting to reboot Note that recovery logs are also saved to the recovere
44. pted Backups TBMR supports encrypted TSM backups This can be enabled in TSM by adding the line INCLUDE ENCRYPT Ailes to the dsm opt file TBMR works by creating the system configuration into the folder TBMRCFG So the line above would mean that when the TSM backup is created the TBMRCFG folder is also encrypted This is not a problem though but would mean that you will be prompted for the password during the recovery If you wish to avoid this prompt add this additional line to dsm opt after the line above EXCLUDE ENCRYPT TBMRCFG You can also choose to always prompt for the encryption key password or have it stored locally You will be prompted for the encryption key thus Enter File Encryption Key Password You should also select the appropriate encryption algorithm for your backup If the folder containing the TBMR configuration has been encrypted then during the recovery you will be prompted for the password TRMA Recovery Console TBMR TSM Details Please enter the TSM Server and Client details below and select Next to continue TSM Server Details Password Request Data is encrypted using a password Enter the correct password and press OK to proceed Pressing Cancel will abort the operation Cancel Wednesday June 11 2008 33711 AM http wa crstie com If the configuration folder has been excluded from the encryption as described above you will be prompted for the password during
45. rsions and node details cbac trace log contains a detailed summary of the TSM client server communications Used by Cristie Support for diagnosing TSM interface problems cdp dump1 log contains general information regarding the system BIOS disk configuration and timezone details of the original system 94 User Guide Cristie Bare Machine Recovery for TSM cdp dump2 log contains general information regarding the system BIOS disk configuration and timezone details of the target system cdp trace log contains a detailed summary of how the partitions were restored Used by Cristie Support for diagnosing disk configuration problems dhw log contains a summary of Dissimilar Hardware Wizard activities Used by Cristie Support for diagnosing new driver problems dsmerror log TSM interface log information network log contains NIC hardware summary current network configuration e g IP address gateway IP address etc and routing table setupapi log contains a summary of the Plug and Play devices detected by WinPE as it boots Used by Cristie Support for diagnosing WinPE driver problems 8 4 3 Copy Log and Error Report Files Since all log and error files generated during the recovery are only transitory i e they are lost as soon as the Windows PE environment exits this option allows you to copy the to a local device or remote network share for permanent record Use the Cristie Network Configurator Tool http www
46. sed to scroll the months years backwards and forwards as necessary Note a future date will result in the latest backup being recovered The next dialog displayed depends upon whether you selected restore from node or restore from backupset Restoring your System 29 8 3 Restore from Node Then select Next gt to continue If the backup including the TBMR configuration folder TBMRCFG is encrypted a prompt for the encryption password will be displayed if not held locally TRMB Recovery Console TBMR TSM Details E Please enter the TSM Server and Client details below and select Mest to continue TSM Server Details Password Request Data is encrypted using a password Enter the correct password and press OK to proceed Pressing Cancel will abort the operation Cancel Wednesday June 11 2008 33711 AM E Back Next gt Cancel Enter the password used during the backup and press OK gt 8 4 Restore from Backupset The system configuration will be restored from the appropriate backupset which is selected from the next dialog TBHR Backupset Selection Flease select the backupset for restore Select backupset TEST 21878632 Tes 1221901730 30 User Guide Cristie Bare Machine Recovery for TSM Successful extraction of the configuration from the server is confirmed with the following dialog TBMR Recovery Console TBMR Finish Iunii e configuration data Is successfully retrieved
47. speed and duplex mode for any NIC detected on the recovering target system Simply choose the NIC from the drop down box and select the desired mode Autosense is the default C Cristie Network Configurator Version 2 32 T Network Drives i File Sharing h Change MAC Address Ethernet Adapters Link Speed Duplex Mode IP Addresses 0 Obtain an IP address automatically O Use the following IP address Use static gateway address DNS and WINS Servers Network Identification Assign Static or DHCP IP Settings Normally the WinPE DR environment will start with DHCP enabled and active However if a static IP is required use the Use the following IP Addresses option to manually configure Restoring your System 41 First choose the network adapter from the drop down list where a static IP address is to be applied C Cristie Network Configurator Version 2 32 VA l Change MAC gt Network Drives EZ File Sharing Address Ethernet Adapters Bi eee PCI Ethernet adapter AA Link Speed Duplex Mode IP Addresses gt Obtain an IP address automatically F DHCP Details B Release B Renew Use the following IP address IP Address 18 2 1 25 Subnet Mask 255 0 H H Use static gateway address DN5 and WINS Servers x Network Identification Select Use the following IP Addresses radio button and set the IP address
48. th a M will however be retained 22 Restore from Backupset If you selected Restore from a backupset then select Next gt This will then display the Enter TSM server details TBHR TSM Deta ils Glackupset Locale NIGELPTBMR The system configuration will then be restored from the appropriate backupset which is selected from the next dialog TBMR Backupset Selectio n TEST 21878632 TEST 218 7 8632 TEST1 21836802 TEST2 2190 730 Lad L L LF F PLI Restoring your System 23 The configuration will then be retrieved from the selected backupset The DR process continues from the Select Filespaces to Restore dialog TBHR Select Filespaces to Restore Select the filespaces to restore and then the partition layout for the recovering system TBMR Volu me Layout BCE NP WIN2K364 VM Disk 0 Size amp 00GB 24 User Guide Cristie Bare Machine Recovery for TSM Finally select Finish and the recovery will then proceed TBMR Finish On selecting Finish recovery of your system will start You will be able to monitor the progress in a new window The subsequent recovery continues as described in section Disk Recovery Sequence Disk Recovery Sequence The recovery sequence begins by preparing the disks selected for the recovery Tk dM Ma TBMR Recovery Status Renaming the computer Preparing basic disks INI disk 0 ACT disk 0 Size 1 6384 MiB Cyle 2088 TPC 255 SPT 63
49. the installation of TBMR Windows 2008 R2 requires a minimum client version of 6 1 2 0 Ensure that either the BA Client Open File Support is installed and configured correctly Select either LVSA or VSS as appropriate This allows important OS files that are normally held open by the OS to be successfully backed up by TSM TBMR will not successfully recover the OS without these files 1 3 Backup Process Cristie Bare Machine Recovery for IBM Tivoli TBMR allows you to perform a bare machine recovery of your system direct from an IBM Tivoli Storage Manager TSM backup To do this you must first prepare your system using the process outlined below 1 Installation refer to the TBMR Installation and Licensing Guide Install the TBMR configuration software License the Software using a Trial or Full license Using a TSM Backup for Disaster Recovery page 12 page 4 page 7 2 Configuration Save the Configuration parameters Update when significant hardware changes are made Ensure that you have a bootable media normally the WinPE DR CD ROM 3 Backup system and user data Perform regular standard TSM backups page 7 as required You will then be ready to Restore the system from the Disaster Recovery Backup page 12 Overview 1 4 Recovery Process In the event of a disaster having previously taken a TSM backup of the system and stored the configuration information Windows PE mode DR enables you to restore your system t
50. tion 16 User Guide Cristie Bare Machine Recovery for TSM Specify TSM Details and Recovery Date Time The first step of the automatic recovery identifies the location of the TSM Server and Node used to back up the Client TBMR TSM Details EE i Please enter the TSM Server and Client details below and select Mest to continue TSM Server Details Server Address 10 21 20 Fort 1500 Backupset Location Browse TSM Client Details Node Mame NIGELPTEMR XEXEXEXXX Node Password Point in time PIT restore Wednesday June 24 2008 10 31 15 AM Back Cancel Selecting the Point in time PIT restore mode will allow the system to be recovered to a point closest to the specified date time The version of any files restored are closest to but not earlier than the specified date time If required to restore from an older date selecting the down arrow in the day month field brings up a calendar TRAR Recovery Console TBMR TSM Details Please enter the TSM Server and Client details below and select Mest to continue TSM Server Details Server Address 10 21 20 Fort 1500 Backupset Location Browse TSM Client Details Mode Mame NIGELPTEMR titretti tititi tet Made Password v Point in time FIT restore Wednesday June 24 2009 10 31 15 AM 4 June 2009 Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri 31 1 2 3 4 5b 7 8 9 10 11 172 Back Cancel 14 15 16
51. yout against that of the target system Naturally the target disk layout could be very different to the original TBMR will attempt to match the disks using its own in built criteria Some of the criteria used to judge the match are disk geometry tracks cylinders and sectors disk capacity if currently formatted the disk signature 32 User Guide Cristie Bare Machine Recovery for TSM However it is possible to change the partition size or opt to tag untag whether or not a partition should be formatted To do this right click on the the disk icon and the following configuration dialog is displayed TBMR Recovery Console TBMR Valume Layout The original and proposed disk volumes are shown below If required right click en a volume to customise the proposed layout Stored layout Proposed layout El vPCAVINZE3R2 Bl vec vwin2k3A2 FE Disk O Size 15 99 GB E3 s Disk D Size 15 88 GB VMwan H a Disk 1 Size 512 MB 0 048 ED COS NTFS Size 4 00 Fel ag Disk 2 Size 512 MB E E PartitionE NTFS Size Disk 3 Size 512 Patties Partition Details Type Partition File System NTFS Size in MB 12254 Label ili Mount Details Drive Letter Format Cancel El VPCAWINZK3R2 gg ese Disk D Size 15 99 GB The indicator shown next to the disk icon indicates whether that disk will be left intact or not A red exclamation mark indicates that the disk will be re partitioned and or

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