ADSM-L

Re: Discrepancy between "select * from summary" and dsmaccnt.log

2003-02-06 14:57:49
Subject: Re: Discrepancy between "select * from summary" and dsmaccnt.log
From: Richard Sims <rbs AT BU DOT EDU>
To: ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU
Date: Thu, 6 Feb 2003 14:45:04 -0500
>I've seen something similar.  I was trying to get some info from
>summary to produce a report of when each node was last backed up.
>The info I got via "select from summary where activity='BACKUP'"
>seemed to be incomplete.  I opened a problem with TSM support and was
>informed that it's a known bug

If memory serves me, the Summary table has been unreliable, and the
subject of APARs, ever since it was introduced several years ago.
With this track record, I have to wonder if it will ever be a
reliable source of information.

  Richard Sims, BU