Maybe I need to investigate this further.  I am only related what my
Netware people told me.  Maybe there is another change in the file that
is screwing it up.

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On Mon, 18 Mar 2002, Loon, E.J. van - SPLXM wrote:

> Hi Cameron!
> It depends. TSM does not change the archive bit after a backup. This is what
> your TSM rep was referring to.
> However, if you change the change bit of a file, TSM will update the file on
> the server. It does not re-send the complete file, but it sends the updated
> attribute information only. I have tested this on the Windows client, so I
> can't speak for the Novell client...
> Kindest regards,
> Eric van Loon
> KLM Royal Dutch Airlines
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Cameron Ambrose [mailto:cameron_ambrose AT ENTERPRISESERVICES.COM DOT 
> AU]
> Sent: Sunday, March 17, 2002 22:18
> To: ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU
> Subject: Re: Arhive Bit on Netware after Tape Backup/Restore
>
>
> Hi Andy
>
>      I was under the impression(from an TSM rep) that TSM didn't pay any
> attention to the archive bit, but tracked the dates/changes of files
> itself.
>
> Regards Cameron
>
>
>
>                     Andy Carlson
>                     <andyc AT ANDYC DOT CA        To:     ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST 
> DOT EDU
>                     RENET.ORG>             cc:
>                     Sent by: "ADSM:        Subject:     Arhive Bit on
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>                     Dist Stor
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>
>
>                     03/16/2002
>                     03:12 AM
>                     Please respond
>                     to "ADSM: Dist
>                     Stor Manager"
>
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>
>
> We have some big Netware (running Groupwise) servers that the admins
> will backup/upgrade os/restore using DLT tape instead of TSM.  The
> problem is that they claim the arhive bit is set off, so TSM backs all
> the files up on the next incremental.  Has anyone else experienced
> this?  Is there a neat utility to turn the archive bits back
> on?  Thanks.
>
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