Is this client maybe in cluster environment?
I have seen where if TSM recommended  cluster backup is not setup, it will
fail to backup cluster drives after failover.

Thanks,

Sung Y. Lee


"ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" <ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU> wrote on 06/10/2005
05:23:23 AM:

> We run Image backups at the weekend and normal incrementals in the week,
> and for some time now the filespaces involved in the backup have not
> updated their last backup/access date/time.
> On the 2nd of June we logged in as the TSMTARGET server, just to look at
> the available restores, and then it updated!
> Since then, as you can see, we haven't performed a backup of the file
> system for 8 days, which is not true.
>
> I've not seen this kind of behaviour before so do not know where to start
> looking for a solution.
> Has anyone else?
>
> Cheers,
> Matthew
>
>
>                                       Node Name: DATL900IV-TSMTARGET
>                                  Filespace Name: \\tsml902a\e$
>                      Hexadecimal Filespace Name:
> 5c5c74736d6c393032615c6524
>                                            FSID: 1
>                                        Platform: WinNT
>                                  Filespace Type: NTFS
>                           Is Filespace Unicode?: Yes
>                                   Capacity (MB): 279,058.7
>                                        Pct Util: 68.1
>                     Last Backup Start Date/Time: 02-06-2005 08:32:07
>                  Days Since Last Backup Started: 8
>                Last Backup Completion Date/Time: 02-06-2005 09:25:40
>                Days Since Last Backup Completed: 8
> Last Full NAS Image Backup Completion Date/Time:
> Days Since Last Full NAS Image Backup Completed:
>
>                                       Node Name: DATL900IV-TSMTARGET
>                                  Filespace Name: \\tsml902a\f$
>                      Hexadecimal Filespace Name:
> 5c5c74736d6c393032615c6624
>                                            FSID: 2
>                                        Platform: WinNT
>                                  Filespace Type: NTFS
>                           Is Filespace Unicode?: Yes
>                                   Capacity (MB): 1,819,133.7
>                                        Pct Util: 88.7
>                     Last Backup Start Date/Time: 02-06-2005 08:32:20
>                  Days Since Last Backup Started: 8
>                Last Backup Completion Date/Time: 02-06-2005 18:35:51
>                Days Since Last Backup Completed: 8
> Last Full NAS Image Backup Completion Date/Time:
> Days Since Last Full NAS Image Backup Completed:
>
>
>
>
>
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