Re: PTF 3.1.0.7 running on Microsoft Cluster

I've never seen this fixtest appear. Is IBM still planning to release a
fixtest for 3.1.0.7 or will it be straight to 3.1.0.8?

Nathan

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Andy Raibeck [SMTP:storman AT US.IBM DOT COM]
> Sent: Monday, June 28, 1999 7:11 AM
> To:   ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU
> Subject:      Re: PTF 3.1.0.7 running on Microsoft Cluster
>
> Hello Jim,
>
> The problem you are seeing is documented in APAR
> IC24196. A fixtest is in the works to address both
> this problem, as well as the problems with schedule
> and error log pruning (IC24236, IC24185). I hope to
> have the fixtest available by the end of next week,
> if not sooner.
>
> In the mean time, here is a circumvention you can try:
>
> 1) Use DSMCUTIL with the /VALIDATE:NO option to create
>    the schedule.
>
> 2) Run DSMC QUERY SESSION. This should cause you to be
>    prompted to enter the password. Once you enter the
>    password, it will be properly encrypted in the
>    registry.
>
> I apologize for the inconvenience.
>
> Best regards,
>
> Andy
>
> Andy Raibeck
> IBM Storage Systems Division
> ADSM Client Development
> e-mail: storman AT us.ibm DOT com
> "The only dumb question is the one that goes unasked."
>
> Has anybody gotten ptf 3.1.0.7 to work on Microsoft Cluster?  When I
> create
> a DSM.OPT file with 'CLUSTERNODE   YES' and execute from DSM as the
> default
> opt file it works ok.  But when I try to set it up as a Win NT service I
> receive error messages.
>
> 06/25/1999 11:20:08 ReadPswdFromRegistry(): RegOpenPathEx(): Win32 RC=2 .
> 06/25/1999 11:20:08 sessOpen: Error 137 from signon authentication.
>
> When I checked the registry...
> HKLM\Software\IBM\ADSM\CurrentVersion\BackupClient\Nodes
>
> There is no node entry, therefore no Password Key\Value...
>
> When I checked the registry...
> HKLM\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\ADSM Scheduler LC160E\Parameters
>
> There is no ClusterNode Key/Value
>
> When I recreate the node and manually and add the ClusterNode to the
> Registry I receive the following errors..
>
> 06/25/1999 09:34:44 --- SCHEDULEREC OBJECT BEGIN LCCLS160E-SPEC 06/25/1999
> 09:05:00
> 06/25/1999 09:34:44 Incremental backup of volume '\\LCCLS160\E$'
> 06/25/1999 09:34:44 ANS1153E Drive E: is a cluster disk.
> Not valid for backup/archive when CLUSTERNODE option is NO.
> 06/25/1999 09:34:44 --- SCHEDULEREC OBJECT END LCCLS160E-SPEC 06/25/1999
> 09:05:00
> 06/25/1999 09:34:44 --- SCHEDULEREC STATUS BEGIN LCCLS160E-SPEC 06/25/1999
> 09:05:00
> 06/25/1999 09:34:44 --- SCHEDULEREC STATUS END LCCLS160E-SPEC 06/25/1999
> 09:05:00
> 06/25/1999 09:34:44 ANS1512E Scheduled event 'LCCLS160E-SPEC' failed.
> Return code = 4.
> 06/25/1999 09:34:44 Sending results for scheduled event 'LCCLS160E-SPEC'.
> 06/25/1999 09:34:46 Results sent to server for scheduled event
> 'LCCLS160E-SPEC'.
>
> I can manually run the DSMCUTIL command on see that ClusterNode is set to
> ON.
>
> So any help or advice would be appreciated!!
>
> Thanks,
>
> Jim Sellars
> Lane County
> Regional Information Systems
>
> E-mail: Jim.Sellars AT RIS.Lane.OR DOT US