John:
Goto the Node option in the gui and open up your node, verify it is not
locked and also assign a password to it. Then try logging in again.
Also verify in your \baclient\dsm.opt file on this machine, that the
TCPserveraddress is correct for your ADSM server.


John Stephens
Storage Solutions Specialists, Inc.
Stephens AT Storsol DOT com
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    -----Original Message-----
    From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU]On Behalf 
Of
John Salamone
    Sent: Thursday, May 27, 1999 11:45 PM
    To: ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU
    Subject: password protection


    hi, Can someone please help. I am having problems with people being able
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    to access ADSM using my ID without using a password. Someone suggested =
    that I double click on server in the GUI and look at general 2 0f 2 =
    under server properties to see if I had password authenication check off
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    which I did not so I gave it the option to have it prompted which =
    worked. Now when I try to access my backup/archive client I receive the
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    following error TCP/IP communications failure when I enter my password =
    or not. What do I have to do to fix this problem and how? I would =
    appreciate anyones help greatly.  tks John