Configuring TSM

To use IBM® Tivoli® Storage Manager (TSM) with HCL Informix® databases, you must install and configure the Tivoli Storage Manager client on your database server computer and Tivoli Storage Manager on your storage computer.

You must also configure HCL Informix Interface for TSM and perform other TSM configuration tasks on your HCL Informix database server computer.

To configure TSM:

  1. Edit the TSM client options files.
  2. Assign a TSM management class for the server to use for backups.
  3. Set the HCL Informix Interface for TSM environment variables.
  4. Register with the TSM server.
  5. Initialize the HCL Informix Interface for TSM.
  6. Optional. Configure ON-Bar to support optional TSM features.

The version of the XBSA shared library for TSM is 1.0.3.

For details about TSM, read the following manuals:
  • Tivoli Storage Manager Backup-Archive Clients Installation and User's Guide
  • Tivoli Storage Manager Using the Application Program Interface
  • Tivoli Storage Manager Administrator's Guide
  • Tivoli Storage Manager Administrator's Reference