Not that there is a lot to the TDW layout, but knowing the schema assists in the documentation process and developing queries and procedures of the TDW (Tivoli Data Warehouse). Make short work of this by using the opensource tools of SchemaSpy and Graphviz SchemaSpy is a jar file that supports over 21 DBs, including [...]
ITM Agent(aka:TEMA) for Omnibus fails to install in $CANDLEHOME
Par for the course with IBM Tivoli’s porting of aqcuired products and their attempt at integrating them together, the ITM Agent for the a Netcool’s Omnibus does not install in the expected $CANDLEHOME. IBM has opened an enhancement request based on the PMR I opened. My workaround below. Problem title TEMA for Omnibus does support [...]
“Smart um_cleanup”
DOWNLOAD: The ‘um_cleanup’ script that comes with ITM6 Universal Agent I’m convinced was written by an intern or co-op who just learned the basics of scripting. I “rewrote” the whole darn thing with the following comments and syntax: um_cleanup_jds.ksh -h USAGE: um_cleanup_jds.ksh [UA|CMS|CNPS|ALL] um_cleanup_jds.ksh -f You need only supply a single arg – the [...]
ITM6 Situations as TEC Events
Based on http://publib.boulder.ibm.com/infocenter/tivihelp/v24r1/index.jsp?topic=/com.ibm.itm.doc/itm_admin_6284.htm The following table describes the meaning of the situation event statuses and the setting of the common slots in the generated Tivoli Enterprise Console event.
TEPS: migrate-export.bat does not export MS-SQL
Just discovered something which caused me some headache. The migrate-export.bat generates DB2 syntax statements by default, regardless if you’re using MS SQL or not for TEPS. Go ahead and try to import the ‘saveexport.sql’ into your TEPS SQL db, it will cause some fun corruption. An APAR exists, but it still has not made it [...]
OPAL Solutions – library of shared code
A great location for published ITM (and other solutions) that other folks have already addressed. http://catalog.lotus.com/wps/portal/tm
