Hello,

we bypassed this problem allowing a "Shared static" modus in the copy groups
for these clients. This after having noticed that the copy of the registry
into Adsm.sys was not finished at the time adsm began to backup the copied
files.

Regards,

René Lambelet
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Bill Sherrill [SMTP:billsh AT US.IBM DOT COM]
> Sent: Wednesday, September 13, 2000 2:06 PM
> To:   ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU
> Subject:      TSM NT Client
> 
> I have 15 NT clients at 3.7.2.01.  I installed the TSM client code myself
> on each system with an id that was set up by the system administrators.
> The problem that I am having is with backing up the registry on four of
> the
> 15.  I originally set up all of the clients to run incremental backups
> through the services using dsmcutil install.  Four of the NT systems were
> failing every day and were getting Dr. Watson's errors.  I went through
> and
> added the backup registry no parameter to these four systems and set up
> separate schedules to run the registry backup as a command.  The registry
> backup continues to fail as a scheduled process.  I contacted TSM support
> and they felt that it was a permissions issue even though I can
> successfully run the backup manually.  I contacted the system
> administrators and they can not find any difference between these systems
> that work and those that don't.  I can log into the NT systems and execute
> the same command to backup the registry as the scheduler executes.  The
> following is the error message that I am getting in dsmerror.log from the
> scheduled backup:
> 
> 09/12/2000 20:58:40 ANS1228E Sending of object 'C:' failed
> 09/12/2000 20:58:45 ANS1435E An Error Occurred saving the Key.
> 09/12/2000 20:58:45 ANS1428E Registry Backup function failed.
> 
> Does anyone have any ideas on this problem?  What can I have the system
> administrators do to set up the scheduler so that I can pinpoint the
> permissions problem?  If the system administrator stops and starts the
> service, does that take on their permissions?
> 
> Thanks in advance,
> Bill Sherrill
> Analyst International Corporation