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Re: [ADSM-L] TSM 6.1.3 Install

2010-01-14 08:57:21
Subject: Re: [ADSM-L] TSM 6.1.3 Install
From: Michael Prix <mp AT RS6000.DARKTECH DOT ORG>
To: ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU
Date: Thu, 14 Jan 2010 14:54:57 +0100
Sorry, no joke as of IC65409
eFix already available, but 6.1.3 ist still removed.

-- 
Michael Prix


> I hope this is some kind of joke?
> 
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU] On Behalf 
> Of
>  Erwann Simon Sent: Thursday, January 14, 2010 12:01 PM
> To: ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU
> Subject: Re: [ADSM-L] TSM 6.1.3 Install
> 
> Hi,
> 
> The 6.1.3 server packages have been discarded because of a critical bug.
> It's not available for downloading anymore.
> 
> See :
> ftp://ftp.software.ibm.com/storage/tivoli-storage-management/maintenance/se
> rver/v6r1/WIN/6.1.3.0/README.txt or
> ftp://ftp.software.ibm.com/storage/tivoli-storage-management/maintenance/se
> rver/v6r1/AIX/6.1.3.0/README.txt
> 
> The 6.1.3.0 packages have been removed. Please use a different version.
> 
> --
> Best regards / Cordialement / مع تحياتي
> Erwann SIMON
> 
> Le 13/01/2010 22:54, Sam Sheppard a écrit :
> > We have been running TSM server 6.1.2.1 on AIX 6.1 for a couple of
> > months and needed to upgrade to 6.1.3 for the fix for a severe NDMP/TOC
> > performance problem.
> >
> > Downloaded the 6.1.3 package, ran the upgrade procedure and lo and
> > behold, the performance problem was no better. At that time, I also
> > discovered that we were still running version 6.1.2.1 as shown by both
> > logging in with DSMADMC and the output of the Q STATUS command.
> >
> > At this point, I opened a problem with Tivoli support. They requested I
> > rerun the upgrade and send them screen shots and logs of the process as
> > well as a checksum output of the downloaded package. Again, all looked
> > normal except that this time it ran much quicker and I received a
> > message indicating DB2 9.5 had already been installed and would not be
> > re-installed. And, again, the version ended up being 6.1.2.1.
> >
> > Two weeks ago, the problem was forwarded to a different support group
> > who looked at it until Monday when I received a message saying they had
> > decided the best way to get 6.1.3 installed at this point was to run the
> > ./Uninstall_Tivoli_Storage_Manager program from the
> > /opt/tivoli/tsm/_uninst directory and then run the upgrade again.  Did
> > that today with the same results with the additional problem of now
> > having no B/A client on the machine and no DSMADMC.
> >
> > My question is; has anyone successfully installed 6.1.3?  Does the
> > output from a Q STATUS command show 6.1.3?
> >
> > Thanks
> > Sam Sheppard
> > San Diego Data Processing Corp.
> > (858)-581-9668
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