Re: TSM Win client DOMAIN statement and unc names
2005-11-15 17:55:34
Hi Wanda, I would call this a bug.
Regards,
Andy
Andy Raibeck
IBM Software Group
Tivoli Storage Manager Client Development
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"ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" <ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU> wrote on 2005-11-15
15:03:08:
> I'm confused:
> TSM client 5.3.x on Win2K:
>
> If I map a network drive as drive F: and add it to my dsm.opt file this
way:
>
> DOMAIN ALL-LOCAL F:
>
> Assuming I have the right permissions, the scheduler will back up F:just
fine.
> When I open the GUI client and do edit-> preferences -> Backup, I
> can see F: is in the domain list, and I can select it for backup.
>
>
> If I DON"T map a drive letter, but I add that same drive to my dsm.
> opt file this way:
>
> DOMAIN ALL-LOCAL \\host\d$
>
> Assuming I have the right permissions, the scheduler will back up
> this drive just fine.
> But when I open the GUI client and do edit -> preferences -> backup,
> it isn't in the domain list, and I can't select it from the GUI.
>
> Is this WAD? I found in the doc where the unc name is allowed in
> dsm.opt, but can't find an explanation of the difference in the
> scheduler and GUI behavior?
>
>
> Thanks
> Wanda Prather
> "* I/O, I/O, It's all about I/O *" -(me)
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