ADSM-L

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1999-03-23 08:52:06
From: Mark Robins <Mark.Robins AT MCI DOT COM>
Date: Tue, 23 Mar 1999 05:52:06 -0800
Hanve you tried the VFIRTUALMOUNTPoint option in the dsm.opt?

> -----Original Message-----
> From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU]On Behalf Of
> Trevor Foley
> Sent: Monday, March 22, 1999 9:50 PM
> To: ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU
> Subject:
>
>
> G'day,
>
> We have a really strange problem. I am logging a call with IBM, but I
> thought that I would run it by the list as well, to see if any of you have
> any suggestions.
>
> Consider the following setup:
>
>         +----------------+                      +----------------+
>       |                |                        |                |
>       |    ClientA     |                        |    ClientB     |
>         |  WNT 4.0 SP4   |                      |  WNT 4.0 SP4   |
>         |  ADSM 3.1.0.6  |                      |  ADSM 3.1.0.6  |
>       |                |                        |                |
>       +-------+--------+                        +--------+-------+
>               |                                    |
>               +--------------+      +--------------+
>               NetworkA       |      |       NetworkB
>                                 +----+------+----+
>                                 |                |
>                                 |     Server     |
>                                 |                |
>                         +----------------+
>
> The 2 clients, are connected to 2 different networks - there is no
> connectivity between the 2. However, the ADSM server is connected to both
> networks via different adapters. Therefore, both clients can use the same
> ADSM server.
>
> However, the problem comes about when we try to restore data belonging to
> ClientA from ClientB by doing
>
>         DSMC -nodename=ClientA
>
> We can do things like QUERY BACKUP and RESTORE -PICK with no problems. But
> as soon as the data transfer starts, we see a significant (~60 seconds)
> pause and then the error 'ANS1410E Unable to access the network path'. The
> source node (ClientA) isn't even know to NetworkB's name server. If we
> create a dummy entry called ClientA in NetworkB's DNS, and point it to a
> node that is reachable from ClientB, we instead get the error 'ANS4007E
> Error processing '\\ClientA\d$': access to the object is denied'.
>
> It appears, for some reason, that the restore process attempts to
> connect to
> the original system. Before we upgraded to 3.1.0.6 (from 3.1.0.3)
> we did not
> have this problem.
>
> Any clues? Suggestions?
>
>
> Trevor
>
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