Remember that under NT unless the service is running with a DOMAIN level
account, it only has access to local resources on the machines.

Peter




From: "Robinson, Cris" <Cris.Robinson AT LIBERTYMUTUAL DOT COM> on 03/17/99 
05:57 PM
      GMT

Please respond to "ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" <ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU>

To:   ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU
cc:    (bcc: ADSM)
Subject:  Re: DRM Prepare files to mapped drives




The platform is NT for both the ADSM server and the target server
The version is 3.1.06

Below you can see the unsuccessful attempt to R:
and the successful attempt to C:


Activity Log
------------
Date and Time       Message
Date and Time       Message

----------------------------------------------------------------------------
-----------------------------------------------------------------
-----------------------------------------------------------------
03/17/1999 12:52:24 ANR2017I Administrator TECHL3 issued command: PREPARE
03/17/1999 12:52:24 ANR2017I Administrator TECHL3 issued command: PREPARE
planprefix=R:\03\
03/17/1999 12:52:24 ANR0984I Process 62 for PREPARE started in the
BACKGROUND at 12:52:24.
03/17/1999 12:52:24 ANR9678W C:\WIN32APP\IBM\ADSM\server\dsmserv used for
server executable. ADSM Server is currently running as a service.
03/17/1999 12:52:26 ANR6954E PREPARE: Unable to open file
'R:\03\19990317.125224' for output.

03/17/1999 12:52:26 ANR6951E PREPARE: Recovery plan file
R:\03\19990317.125224 was not created.

03/17/1999 12:52:26 ANR0985I Process 62 for PREPARE running in the
BACKGROUND completed with completion state FAILURE at 12:52:26.
03/17/1999 12:53:17 ANR2017I Administrator TECHL3 issued command: PREPARE
planprefix=c:\
03/17/1999 12:53:17 ANR0984I Process 63 for PREPARE started in the
BACKGROUND at 12:53:17.
03/17/1999 12:53:17 ANR9678W C:\WIN32APP\IBM\ADSM\server\dsmserv used for
server executable. ADSM Server is currently running as a service.
03/17/1999 12:53:17 ANR6900I PREPARE: The recovery plan file
C:\19990317.125317 was created.

03/17/1999 12:53:17 ANR0985I Process 63 for PREPARE running in the
BACKGROUND completed with completion state SUCCESS at 12:53:17.

__________________________________________________
Cris Robinson
Sr. Technical Analyst
Enterprise Storage Management / ADSM
Liberty Mutual Insurance
Portsmouth, New Hampshire
603.431.8400.54837
mailto:cris.robinson AT libertymutual DOT com

Dilbert words of Wisdom:
Accept that some days you're the pigeon,
and some days you're the statue!

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Hilton Tina [SMTP:HiltonT AT TCE DOT COM]
> Sent: Wednesday, March 17, 1999 12:12 PM
> To:   ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU
> Subject:      Re: DRM Prepare files to mapped drives
>
> What's the error message & platform?
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Robinson, Cris [SMTP:Cris.Robinson AT LIBERTYMUTUAL DOT COM]
> > Sent: Wednesday, March 17, 1999 11:11 AM
> > To:   ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU
> > Subject:      DRM Prepare files to mapped drives
> >
> > Hello all -
> > We are currently able to create Prepare files if we direct them to a
> local
> > drive, however, if we map a drive, R: in our case, the
> > prepare command fails. Full  rights have been given on the destination
> > server.
> >
> > Any Thoughts?
> >
> > C
> >
> > __________________________________________________
> > Cris Robinson
> > Sr. Technical Analyst
> > Enterprise Storage Management / ADSM
> > Liberty Mutual Insurance
> > Portsmouth, New Hampshire
> > 603.431.8400.54837
> > mailto:cris.robinson AT libertymutual DOT com
> >
> > Dilbert words of Wisdom:
> > Accept that some days you're the pigeon,
> > and some days you're the statue!