The 5.1 client, starting at 5.1.6, includes support for Windows 2003.
System object support uses the "legacy" APIs (same APIs as used by Windows
2000 and XP). This is documented in the client README file.

Regards,

Andy

Andy Raibeck
IBM Software Group
Tivoli Storage Manager Client Development
Internal Notes e-mail: Andrew Raibeck/Tucson/IBM@IBMUS
Internet e-mail: storman AT us.ibm DOT com

IBM Tivoli Storage Manager support web page:
http://www-306.ibm.com/software/sysmgmt/products/support/IBMTivoliStorageManager.html

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"ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" <ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU> wrote on 2005-10-14
02:45:25:

> hi patricia,
>
> i think that tsm client version 5.1.7.3 is not able to backup w2003 at
all,
> because
> w2003 backups for system objects and system state depends on vss and tsm
> 5.1
> does not know these api!
>
> with best regards
>
> stefan savoric