Thanks Del, will do...
-----Original Message-----
From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU] On Behalf Of
Del Hoobler
Sent: Wednesday, August 08, 2012 7:51 AM
To: ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU
Subject: Re: [ADSM-L] TDP for Exchange 6.1.3 - need help finding out how to
find out what I need to find out....
Hi Wanda,
I recommend that you enable tracing, open a PMR, and send the trace to IBM
Support.
You can do that by adding the following to the "TDPEXCC BACKUP" command:
/TRACEFLAG=SERVICE /TRACEFILE=TRACE.TXT
The trace will tell the IBM Support team exactly where the code is crashing.
Thanks,
Del
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"ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" <ADSM-L AT vm.marist DOT edu> wrote on 08/07/2012
10:35:31 PM:
> From: "Prather, Wanda" <Wanda.Prather AT ICFI DOT COM>
> To: ADSM-L AT vm.marist DOT edu
> Date: 08/07/2012 10:38 PM
> Subject: TDP for Exchange 6.1.3 - need help finding out how to find
> out what I need to find out....
> Sent by: "ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" <ADSM-L AT vm.marist DOT edu>
>
> Well, I'm stumped.
> My customer has a 2-node Exchange 2003 active/passive cluster on
> Win2K3 R2 SP2.
> TDP for Exchange is 6.1.3.3, Legacy backups.
>
>
> Node 1 is usually the active node, and TSM works fine.
>
> The TDPEX GUI on Node 1 works as expected. The client scheduler
> service for Exchange is installed on node 1, is defined as a cluster
> resource, and works fine.
>
>
>
> Node 2 is usually the passive node, and TSM doesn't work at all.
>
>
>
> The dsm.opt file, the information store, & the logs are on a
clusterdrive, I:.
>
>
>
> When we fail Exchange over from Node 1 to Node 2, the I: drive becomes
> available to Node 2, as it should, so the exchange dsm.opt file is
> used on both nodes. CLUSTERNODE is set to YES, PASSWORDACCESS to
> GENERATE..
>
>
>
> When we then start the TDP for Exchange GUI on Node 2, it creates a
> session with the TSM server and authenticates OK (verified by checking
> the server actlog). When you click restore, you can see the available
> backups to restore as you would expect.
>
> But when you click backup, you get the usual message "updating mailbox
> history", then the GUI dies without a whimper. No message, the GUI
> just vanishes.
>
>
>
> If you invoke a backup via the command line from the \TDPEXCh
directory::
>
>
>
> tdpexcc backup * \tsmoptfile=dsm.opt \excserver=exch-foo
\logfile=foo.log
>
>
>
> EXACTLY the same thing happens. You see the session established with
> the server, no password errors. You see the "updating mailbox
> history" message. Then the cmd line exits. The exchange log foo.log
> shows the "updating mailbox history" message, nothing else.
> No messages in dsierror.log, nothing in the Windows event log. The
> server actlog shows only ANR0480W, indicating the session was
> terminated by the client end. It's a mystery how it dies.
>
> The box has been rebooted, and we've tried uninstalling and
> reinstalling the TDP.
>
> I'm not having any luck Googling for an error message I don't see -
> anybody seen behavior before that makes the TDPEXch session vanish
> without a tra - um, error? Suggestions for search words?
>
> What am I missing here?
> Thanks for any ideas!
>
> Wanda
>
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