See if the advice given in the following technote helps. It mentions it is
for AIX but the same could apply to Linux.

http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21372961

Best regards,

- Andy

____________________________________________________________________________

Andrew Raibeck | Tivoli Storage Manager Level 3 Technical Lead |
storman AT us.ibm DOT com

IBM Tivoli Storage Manager links:
Product support:
http://www.ibm.com/support/entry/portal/Overview/Software/Tivoli/Tivoli_Storage_Manager

Online documentation:
https://www.ibm.com/developerworks/mydeveloperworks/wikis/home/wiki/Tivoli
+Documentation+Central/page/Tivoli+Storage+Manager
Product Wiki:
https://www.ibm.com/developerworks/mydeveloperworks/wikis/home/wiki/Tivoli
+Storage+Manager/page/Home

"ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" <ADSM-L AT vm.marist DOT edu> wrote on 2014-07-28
09:25:12:

> From: Vikas Arora <vikaroin AT GMAIL DOT COM>
> To: ADSM-L AT vm.marist DOT edu
> Date: 2014-07-28 09:26
> Subject: TSM journal backup setup fails.
> Sent by: "ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" <ADSM-L AT vm.marist DOT edu>
>
> Hallo Guys,
>
> I am trying to configure a TSM Jbb backup on linux, I get following
errors
> after I start jbb service.
>
> 07/28/2014 15:11:46 ANS0361I DIAG: startJbbThread(): FS Monitor Thread
> initialization failed, rc=18
> 07/28/2014 15:15:14 Version 6, Release 4, Level 1.7   Last Update: Jan 23
> 2014
> /opt/tivoli/tsm/client/ba/bin/tsmjbbd, /opt/tivoli/tsm/client/ba/bin,
> Prefs file: /opt/tivoli/tsm/client/ba/bin/tsmjbbd.ini, Journal dir:
> /SZIR/data/journaldbs
> 2 File System(s) specified for Journaling: /PALD
> /PALD/vhosts/backup
> 07/28/2014 15:15:17 ANS0361I DIAG: openMonitorDir(): PF_OpenDriver
RC=5003 .
> The device driver could not be opened
> 07/28/2014 15:15:17 ANS0361I DIAG: initReadFsChangesInfo(): Error opening
> '/PALD'.
> 07/28/2014 15:15:17 ANS0361I DIAG: FsMonitorThreadInit(): Error opening
fs
> '/PALD' for change monitoring .
> 07/28/2014 15:15:17 ANS0361I DIAG: tsMonitorThreadInit():
> FsMonitorThreadInit() failed.
> 07/28/2014 15:15:17 ANS0361I DIAG: startJbbThread(): FS Monitor Thread
> initialization failed, rc=18
> 07/28/2014 15:15:17 ANS0361I DIAG: openMonitorDir(): PF_OpenDriver
RC=5003 .
> The device driver could not be opened
> 07/28/2014 15:15:17 ANS0361I DIAG: initReadFsChangesInfo(): Error opening
> '/PALD/vhosts/backup'.
> 07/28/2014 15:15:17 ANS0361I DIAG: FsMonitorThreadInit(): Error opening
fs
> '/PALD/vhosts/backup' for change monitoring .
> 07/28/2014 15:15:17 ANS0361I DIAG: tsMonitorThreadInit():
> FsMonitorThreadInit() failed.
> 07/28/2014 15:15:17 ANS0361I DIAG: startJbbThread(): FS Monitor Thread
> initialization failed, rc=18
>
>
> My tsmjbb.ini file is
> Errorlog=/WORK/TMP/Jbberror.log
> Journaldir=/SZIR/data/journaldbs
>
>
> [JournalExcludeList]
> ;   Note that this list contains the journal database files.
> *.jdb.jbbdb
> *.jdbInc.jbbdb
>
>
> [JournaledFileSystemSettings]
> JournaledFileSystems=/PALD /PALD/vhosts/backup
>
>
> ; Override stanza for /PALD /PALD/vhosts/backup
> [JournaledFileSystemSettings./PALD]
> JournalDir=/otherfs/tsmjournal
> PreserveDBOnExit=1
> DeferFsMonStart=1
> DeferRetryInterval=2
> logFsErrors=1
>
> ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> +++++++++++++
> [root@degtluxxxx bin]# rpm -qa |grep -i tiv
> TIVsm-API64-6.4.1-7.x86_64
> TIVsm-filepath-6.4.1-0.x86_64
> tivoli-1.0.0-1.noarch
> TIVsm-JBB-6.4.1-7.x86_64
> TIVsm-BA-6.4.1-7.x86_64
>
>
> Any Ideas!!!
>
>
>
>
>
>
> Grüße
> Vikas Arora
>
> *e Mail* : vikaroin AT gmail DOT com
>