For what it is worth, current target for online image and OFS support on
Windows 64-bit is toward end of THIS year. Stuff the legal guys would want
me to say:
Note that this is not a formal announcement or commitment, but just our
best estimate at this time.

Regards,

Andy

Andy Raibeck
IBM Software Group
Tivoli Storage Manager Client Product Development
Level 3 Team Lead
Internal Notes e-mail: Andrew Raibeck/Tucson/IBM@IBMUS
Internet e-mail: storman AT us.ibm DOT com

IBM Tivoli Storage Manager support web page:
http://www.ibm.com/software/sysmgmt/products/support/IBMTivoliStorageManager.html


The only dumb question is the one that goes unasked.
The command line is your friend.
"Good enough" is the enemy of excellence.

"ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" <ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU> wrote on 2007-08-08
09:16:28:

> Oh no! What are the alternatives?!?!?!
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU] On Behalf 
> Of
> Phillip Burgess
> Sent: Wednesday, August 08, 2007 10:41 AM
> To: ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU
> Subject: Re: [ADSM-L] Online image backup on Win 2003 64-bit
>
> Unfortunately Online Image backup for 64 Bit Windows is only planned for
> release in TSM 6 which is due for release in the 3rd quarter of next
year
>
>
>
> ________________________________
>
> From: Bell, Charles (Chip) [mailto:Chip.Bell AT BHSALA DOT COM]
> Sent: Wed 08/08/2007 15:26
> To: ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU
> Subject: [ADSM-L] Online image backup on Win 2003 64-bit
>
>
>
> Is it not possible? If not, what is my alternative?
>
>
>
> We have a machine that is going to have 38 NTFS mount points, with
millions
> of files in each, and they were expecting me to able to run an image
> snapshot. I could run image snapshot when these mount points were being
> presented through a 32-bit Win 2003 server.
>
>
>
> God bless you!!!
>
> Chip Bell
> Network Engineer I
> IBM Tivoli Certified Deployment Professional
> Baptist Health System
> Birmingham, AL
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
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