ADSM-L

Re: Can't see the Virtualmountpoint from the GUI

1999-03-11 03:08:28
Subject: Re: Can't see the Virtualmountpoint from the GUI
From: "H.G.Borrmann" <borrmann AT IBM1.RUF.UNI-FREIBURG DOT DE>
Date: Thu, 11 Mar 1999 09:08:28 +0100
>
>    Got an interesting question from a customer who was trying to
> archive AFS files to ADSM using the GUI. Knowing that /afs is not a
> locally mounted filesystem, I put a VIRTUALMOUNTPOINT statement in
> the dsm.sys file on the customer machine and restarted the ADSM
> Backup/Archive Client GUI. I am unable to see the virtualmountpoint
> path listed under local or network filespaces, therfore cannot specify
> the AFS directory path to archive.
>    Can someone enlighten me as to what I'm overlooking?
>    The ADSM client is 3.1.0.5 with AIX 4.2.1.
>
>    I appreciate the help.
>
> Norm Russell
>
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> Norm Russell, IBM Microelectronics, Distributed Computing Services
> IBM e-mail: nrussell AT btv.ibm DOT com  Internet e-mail: nrussell AT us.ibm 
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Put Domain statements into the dsm.opt file you use, which specify the
virtual mountpoints and all other filesystems you want to save.
This worked for me.

H.G.Borrmann
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