Monitor Backup
The Monitor Backup object is used to
monitor a backup job and trigger a policy when the status has
changed.
How it is used
Use the Monitor Backup object to
watch for a backup job to fail so that it can be automatically
remediated and restarted or notify an administrator.
Configuration
To configure the Monitor Backup
object, you need to know what attributes of the backup job you are
expecting.
Details tab
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Connection
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Click the ellipsis button
(...) and browse for the
name of the connection that you want use.
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Interval
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Type the frequency, in
seconds, that you want to poll the IBM TSM system.
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Filters
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You will use filters
that you create with custom criteria to monitor backup jobs.
Perform the following for each filter that you want to
create:
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1.
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Click Add. The Select Filter dialog appears.
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2.
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From the Name drop-down list, select the name of
the backup property that you want to use.
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3.
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Select options from the
Relation field.
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4.
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Type or select the Value that is being compared
against.
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Available Published Data
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Name
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Description
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Actual start
date/time
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The start date and time of the
backup job.
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Schedule completed
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Determines that the backup is
completed.
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Node name
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The node where the
backup job was or is running.
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Schedule policy
domain
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The name of the Schedule
policy domain.
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Reason
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The reason the backup
job completed.
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Schedule result
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The result of the backup
job.
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Schedules name
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The name of the backup
job
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Schedule start
date/time
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The start date and time
that the backup job was scheduled to start.
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Schedule status
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The current status of
the schedule.
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TSM Connection
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The name of the
connection that was selected.
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