Timothy,

Yes I have encountered it before. Look in the client dsm.opt file
for an an option  "resourceutil". On one of my clients it was set to 5.

Multiple sessions can speed up operations especially restores.

You can comment out the option if you want to.

Bill








Timothy Hughes <Timothy.Hughes AT OIT.STATE.NJ DOT US>
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05/11/2004 16:21
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        Subject:        Multiple node sessions active


Hi all,


In checking the sessions this morning I noticed some multiple sessions
of
nodes active. Most of the sessions are ending successfully, I was just
was
wandering if anyone has ever encountered this.


Sess   Comm.  Sess   Wait   Bytes   Bytes   Sess  Platform Client Name
Number  Method  State    Time    Sent   Recvd  Type

66,449 Tcp/Ip IdleW   38 S  114.1 M   5.3 K Node  WinNT    BROVIMAGE
66,966 Tcp/Ip RecvW    0 S   15.2 K  12.5 G Node  WinNT    BROVIMAGE
68,929 Tcp/Ip RecvW    0 S   14.6 K  12.3 G Node  WinNT    BROVIMAGE
72,248 Tcp/Ip IdleW  1.5 H   21.5 M   2.3 K Node  WinNT    CIS6
74,639 Tcp/Ip IdleW    5 S  152.9 M   4.0 M Node  NetWare  OXISNET4
74,640 Tcp/Ip RecvW    0 S    7.4 K   7.5 G Node  NetWare  OXISNET4
74,716 Tcp/Ip RecvW    0 S    3.7 K  10.8 G Node  WinNT    CIS6
77,410 Tcp/Ip RecvW    0 S    1.2 K   3.8 G Node  WinNT    CIS6


TSM server 5.2.3.1
AIX 5.2

Clients that this is occurring on are

  WinNT versions 5.1.5  5.2.3.0
  Netware version 5.2.2
  Win2000 5.2.3
  Sun client version 5.2

Thanks in advance for any replies!