Backup for AS400
I am new to the AS400, I have very minimal training and learning as I go along. We have an IBM Power 720 server with As400 V6R1M0. The server was upgraded last year and there was a tape drive the old server used. do I have to have a tape drive to do any kind [...]

Answer Question   |  March 22, 2013  3:35 PM
AS400 backups

How to omit one IFS file from BRMS on AS400.
Please let me know how to omit one particular IFS file from daily backup. The IFS ( /QIBM/UserData/OS400/ResourceMonitoringControl/var/vpd/Hardware.xml) is not being saved on daily backup due to job lock. Hence user requests us to omit this file from backup. Please assist me to omit the IFS file.

Answer Question   |  October 10, 2012  6:38 PM
AS400 backups, BRMS

What will be saved
what will be saved if we isse below commands SAV- Save Object (SAV) SAVSYS -Save System (SAVSYS) SAVSECDTA -Save Security Data (SAVSECDTA) SAVLIB -Save Library (SAVLIB) SAVOBJ -Save Object (SAVOBJ) SAVCHGOBJ- Save Changed Objects (SAVCHGOBJ) SAVDLO- Save Document Library Object (SAVDLO) SAVCFGF

Answer Question   |  July 7, 2012  11:41 AM
AS/400, AS400 backups

Backup with serial type and mutiple tape drives
how can i define serial save with serial type and mutiple  tape drives, so that same data will be saved multiple tapes

Answer Question   |  July 7, 2012  6:21 PM
AS/400, AS400 admin, AS400 backups

backup
is that possible to make backup v4 server with cd, instead of using tape?

Answer Question   |  February 28, 2012  6:53 AM
AS400 backups, AS400 V4R4 to V6R1

AS400 Backup issue
Any tips to solve our backup issue with AS400 uring  the weekly backup one of Important Library is not saving, getting the below message. Message . . . . :   Attempted to save too many objects or database file members.

Answer Question   |  March 19, 2012  7:34 PM
AS400 backups, AS400 printing issue, iseries v5r3

Full system backup in AS400
Can you please let me know how full system backup in AS400 should be performed?

Answer Question   |  February 8, 2012  9:29 AM
AS/400 backup, AS400 backups, System backups, V5R4

Object not saved in BRMS Backup
Hi All, We are recently implemented BRMS and am not so familiar in that, So pls guid me, While am taking ALLUSR(Weekly)  BRMS backup in Display job log its showing ” Cannot use MGTCOL QPMINTPEXD in QUSRSYS ” * what does this msg means. * how to take backup this obj MGTCOL QPMINTPEXD in QUSRSYS [...]

Answer Question   |  March 31, 2012  7:45 AM
AS/400 administration, AS/400 objects, AS400 backups, BRMS, BRMS Backup

Partial System Backups
OK guys, I have the following question… I was trying to perform a full sys backup at a remote system to tape but the person at the location isn’t familiar with the process or is quite afraid of messing up with the command. So, I decided to do partial backups of the system and this [...]

Answer Question   |  March 31, 2012  6:51 PM
AS400 backups, Backup, System backups, Systems administration

How to find the backed up size in iSeries
We need to find the amount of backup size in iSeries, for weekly, daily. any suggestions for a quick view?

Answer Question   |  May 2, 2011  9:29 AM
AS/400, AS/400 backup, AS400 backups, iSeries backup

AS400 – BRMS
I was saving all spool files using BRMS control group on a V4R5 system. Had an issue that the folder q1abrm was full. The job/BRMS was retrying to populate that folder for several hours. I exluded DEBUG and QEZJOBLOG outqs.  How can I resolve this?

Answer Question   |  April 12, 2011  5:32 PM
AS/400 BRMS, AS400 backups, BRMS, BRMS Backup