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TSM install ation and configuration Important: Before you begin, ensure you have registered your computer to use TSM and know your TSM Node Name. You will also need to have downloaded and configured the dsm.opt file. Included in this tutorial: Download the TSM client Install the TSM client Initiate the TSM client Configure automatic nightly backups Manual computer backups Download the TSM client Select your operating system: Windows 7 (64 bit) Windows 7 (32 bit) Downloads are also available for older versions of Windows, although the instructions may have to be altered slightly: Windows XP and Vista (64 bit) and Windows XP and Vista (32 bit). Don't know your operating system? Click on the Windows icon and then right click on Computer (or My Computer). Select Properties. Basic information, including the operating system and system type, will be displayed. A window will open. Save the TSMBAC file to a place where you can retrieve it later. Install the TSM client 1. Navigate to where you saved your TSMBAC file and double click on the file. If you didn't specify where you wanted to save the file, it's likely stored in your Temp folder (My Computer > Local Disk (C:) > Temp). 2. If the screen below shows up, it means that a previous version of TSM may have been installed. Click the Next button.

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TSM  installation  and  configuration    Important:  Before  you  begin,  ensure  you  have  registered  your  computer  to  use  TSM  and  know  your  TSM  Node  Name.  You  will  also  need  to  have  downloaded  and  configured  the  dsm.opt  file.  

Included  in  this  tutorial:  

• Download  the  TSM  client  • Install  the  TSM  client  • Initiate  the  TSM  client  • Configure  automatic  nightly  backups  • Manual  computer  backups  

Download  the  TSM  client  

Select your operating system:

• Windows  7  (64  bit)  • Windows  7  (32  bit)  

Downloads are also available for older versions of Windows, although the instructions may have to be altered slightly: Windows XP and Vista (64 bit) and Windows XP and Vista (32 bit).

Don't know your operating system? Click on the Windows icon and then right click on Computer (or My Computer). Select Properties. Basic information, including the operating system and system type, will be displayed.

A window will open. Save the TSMBAC file to a place where you can retrieve it later.

Install  the  TSM  client    

1. Navigate  to  where  you  saved  your  TSMBAC  file  and  double  click  on  the  file.  If  you  didn't  specify  where  you  wanted  to  save  the  file,  it's  likely  stored  in  your  Temp  folder  (My  Computer  >  Local  Disk  (C:)  >  Temp).  

2. If  the  screen  below  shows  up,  it  means  that  a  previous  version  of  TSM  may  have  been  installed.    Click  the  Next  button.  

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3. Select  your  installation  language  (i.e.  English).  Click  OK.    

     

4. Eventually,  you  will  see  a  welcome  screen.  Click  Next.  

 

5. Leave  the  destination  folder  as  is  (c:\Program  Files\Tivoli\TSM\)  and  click  Next.  

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6. Choose  Typical  as  the  setup  type.  Click  Next.  

   

7. Click  Install  to  begin  the  installation.  

           

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8. You  should  see  a  screen  informing  you  that  the  application  was  installed  successfully.  

   

9. Important!  On  your  computer,  navigate  back  to  where  your  dsm.opt  file  is  located  (i.e.  the  Temp  folder  or  desktop).  Move  the  file  into  the  C:\Program  Files\Tivoli\TSM\baclient  folder  (this  can  be  accomplished  by  copying  and  pasting  the  file  or  clicking  and  dragging  it).  

 

Initiate  the  client    

1. Open  the  Start  menu  and  select  All  Programs  -­‐>  Tivoli  Storage  Manager  -­‐>  Backup  Archive  GUI.  2. You  will  be  prompted  for  your  User  id  (i.e.  the  node  name  you  registered  for  your  computer)  

and  the  password  associated  with  your  node  name.  

 

   

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Configure  automatic  nightly  backups    

1. Open  the  Start  menu  and  select  -­‐>  All  Programs  -­‐>  Tivoli  Storage  Manager  -­‐>  Backup  Archive  GUI.  

2. Click  on  the  Utilities  menu  and  choose  Setup  Wizard.

   

3. Check  the  box  next  to  Help  me  configure  the  TSM  Client  Scheduler.  Click  Next.  

       

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4. Begin  defining  the  scheduler  by  clicking  Next.  

   

5. Choose  to  Install  a  new  or  additional  scheduler.  Click  Next.  

   

   

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6. Name  the  schedule  TSM-­‐BACKUP,  exactly  as  shown  in  the  screenshot,  below.  Check  the  box  next  to  Use  the  Client  Acceptor  daemon…  and  click  Next.  

   

7. Leave  the  TSM  acceptor  name  as  is  and  click  Next.  

 

   

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8. Leave  the  Option  File  Name  as  is  and  click  Next.  

   

9. Leave  the  Port  number  as  is  and  click  Next.  

 

   

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10. The  Node  Name  should  display  your  personal  node  name.  If  it  doesn’t  you  likely  configured  the  dsm.opt  file  incorrectly.  Enter  your  TSM  password,  keeping  in  mind  that  the  password  is  case  sensitive,  and  click  Next.  

   

11. Keep  The  System  account  selected.  Click  on  the  radio  button  next  to  Automatically  when  Windows  boots  and  click  Next.  

 

   

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12. Leave  the  log  file  names  as  they  are  and  click  Next.  

   

13. Choose  Yes  and  click  Next.  

 

   

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14. Click  Apply  at  the  confirmation  screen.  

   

15. You  should  now  see  the  Completing  your  configuration  box  and  be  taken  back  to  the  main  Tivoli  Storage  Manager  window.  Configuration  is  now  complete.  

You  can  check  whether  the  automatic  TSM-­‐Backup  Scheduler  worked  by  visiting  your  TSM  Backup  and  Archive  Administrator  webpage  the  next  day  and  seeing  the  results.  

 

Manual  computer  backups    

You  can  choose  to  manually  backup  files  without  using  the  automated  scheduler.  This  is  called  a  manual  backup.      

1. Open  the  Tivoli  Storage  Manager.  In  the  Actions  menu,  select  Backup  Domain.  

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2. If  the  Task  List  window  pops  up,  it  indicates  that  the  client  is  correctly  configured  to  backup.  

   

3. If  the  client  completes  correctly,  you  will  see  the  following  screenshot: