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Re: [ADSM-L] VSS & SystemState issues

2015-03-13 08:16:33
Subject: Re: [ADSM-L] VSS & SystemState issues
From: Andrew Raibeck <storman AT US.IBM DOT COM>
To: ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU
Date: Fri, 13 Mar 2015 08:14:06 -0400
Hi David,

Yes, it is fixed in 7.1.

Best regards,

- Andy

____________________________________________________________________________

Andrew Raibeck | Tivoli Storage Manager Level 3 Technical Lead |
storman AT us.ibm DOT com

IBM Tivoli Storage Manager links:
Product support:
http://www.ibm.com/support/entry/portal/Overview/Software/Tivoli/Tivoli_Storage_Manager

Online documentation:
http://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/SSGSG7/welcome
Product Wiki:
https://www.ibm.com/developerworks/community/wikis/home/wiki/Tivoli%20Storage%20Manager

"ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" <ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU> wrote on 2015-03-13
08:06:54:

> From: David Ehresman <david.ehresman AT LOUISVILLE DOT EDU>
> To: ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU
> Date: 2015-03-13 08:09
> Subject: Re: VSS & SystemState issues
> Sent by: "ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" <ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU>
>
> Is IC92873 fixed in TSM 7.1?
>
> David
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU] On
> Behalf Of Andrew Raibeck
> Sent: Thursday, March 12, 2015 11:09 PM
> To: ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU
> Subject: Re: [ADSM-L] VSS & SystemState issues
>
> Hi Karel,
>
> A somewhat related APAR you should be aware of:
>
>    http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IC92873
>
> Best regards,
>
> - Andy
>
>
____________________________________________________________________________

>
> Andrew Raibeck | Tivoli Storage Manager Level 3 Technical Lead |
> storman AT us.ibm DOT com
>
> IBM Tivoli Storage Manager links:
> Product support:
> http://www.ibm.com/support/entry/portal/Overview/Software/Tivoli/
> Tivoli_Storage_Manager
>
> Online documentation:
> http://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/SSGSG7/welcome
> Product Wiki:
> https://www.ibm.com/developerworks/community/wikis/home/wiki/Tivoli%
> 20Storage%20Manager
>
> "ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" <ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU> wrote on 2015-03-10
> 02:47:35:
>
> > From: Karel Bos <tsm.wad AT GMAIL DOT COM>
> > To: ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU
> > Date: 2015-03-10 02:48
> > Subject: Re: VSS & SystemState issues
> > Sent by: "ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" <ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU>
> >
> > We had a customer who installed his application on d: (with windows on
> c:).
> > No files missed or excluded from the backup.  His d: drive crashed and
he
> > restored it. Again no files missed or excluded. Everyone expected
> success.
> > Sadly his application could not start.
> >
> > Why?
> >
> > Part of his .exe files ended up as part of the system state backup (in
> this
> > case .exe files where related to defined services). And we found loads
of
> > others doing the same.
> >
> > So simply excluding system state from backup might be not so smart as
> > windows seem to be putting more and more stuff into system state even
if
> > its not related directly to windows and os drive.
> > Op 21 jan. 2015 22:04 schreef "Zoltan Forray" <zforray AT vcu DOT edu>:
> >
> > > After spending lots of time working with Andy from IBM and getting
some
> > > special tools from him to check our system for needed updates and
> patches
> > > and stuff, we have decided to simply forgo system state backups on
this
> > > 2008 server.
> > >
> > > Due to the vendors application on this system, we can't upgrade to
2008
> r2
> > > so this is the simplest solution. We have never used system state
> backups
> > > to recover a machine anyway so it's simply a waste of space and time.
> > >
> > > Zoltan Forray
> > > TSM Software & Hardware Administrator
> > > BigBro / Hobbit / Xymon Administrator
> > > VCU Computer Center
> > > zforray AT vcu DOT edu - 804-828-4807
> > > Don't be a phishing victim - VCU and other reputable organizations
will
> > > never use email to request that you reply with your password, social
> > > security number or confidential personal information. For more
details
> > > visit http://infosecurity.vcu.edu/phishing.html
> > > On Dec 11, 2014 4:57 PM, "Srikanth Kola23" <srkola23 AT in.ibm DOT com>
wrote:
> > >
> > > > Hi Team,
> > > >
> > > > Can you Guys Please forward me the solutions which you have got for
> > > > different VSS Issues and system state issues  you faced . So that
it
> will
> > > > be help full  @@Thanks@@
> > > >
> > > > Thanks & Regards,
> > > >
> > > > Srikanth kola
> > > > Backup & Recovery
> > > > IBM India Pvt Ltd, Chennai
> > > > Mobile: +91 9885473450
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > From:   Zoltan Forray <zforray AT VCU DOT EDU>
> > > > To:     ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU
> > > > Date:   12/12/2014 02:48 AM
> > > > Subject:        [ADSM-L] Backing up SystemState issues on Windows
> 2008
> > > x32
> > > > SP2 box
> > > > Sent by:        "ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" <ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU>
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > The OS owner sent me this.  Any suggestions on how to narrow down /
> > > > resolve
> > > > this?  My thought was to have them push for W2K8 R2  but I know
there
> are
> > > > some applications that have issues with R2.
> > > >
> > > > *The PentanaPAWS servers are both having issues with backing up the
> > > system
> > > > data.  Restarting the VSS services sometimes fixes the issue but
it’s
> > > > never
> > > > a finalize solution.  Do you have any insight on what can be done
to
> fix
> > > > this problem?  I have attached the dsmerror.log.  To temporary fix
> the
> > > > issue, I have been restarting the VSS services having issues but
it’s
> > > only
> > > > a temporary fix.  Upgrading the TSM client to 7.1.1.0 didn’t fix
the
> > > > problem.*
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > *PENTANAPAWS8VM*
> > > >
> > > > *12/10/2014 00:51:52 ANS5250E An unexpected error was encountered.*
> > > >
> > > > *   TSM function name : BaStartSnapshot*
> > > >
> > > > *   TSM function      : failed to start the snapshot*
> > > >
> > > > *   TSM return code   : -1*
> > > >
> > > > *   TSM file          : ..\..\common\ba\backsnap.cpp (6730)*
> > > >
> > > > *12/10/2014 00:51:53 ANS5283E The operation was unsuccessful.*
> > > >
> > > > *12/10/2014 00:51:53 ANS1327W The snapshot operation for
> > > > 'PENTANAPAWS8VM\SystemState\NULL\System State\SystemState' failed
> with
> > > > error code: -1.*
> > > >
> > > > *12/10/2014 00:51:54 ANS1228E Sending of object
> > > > 'PENTANAPAWS8VM\SystemState\NULL\System State\SystemState' failed.*
> > > >
> > > > *12/10/2014 00:51:54 ANS5283E The operation was unsuccessful.*
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > *12/10/2014 00:52:20 ANS1512E Scheduled event 'ADMINSYSTEMS'
failed.
> > > > Return code = 12.*
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > *PENTANAPAWS8VMDEV*
> > > >
> > > > *12/09/2014 14:44:17 ANS2250W  A TSM core file or crash report was
> found:
> > > > C:\Program Files\Tivoli\TSM\baclient\dsmcrash.dmp*
> > > >
> > > > *12/10/2014 00:35:16 ANS5250E An unexpected error was encountered.*
> > > >
> > > > *   TSM function name : BaStartSnapshot*
> > > >
> > > > *   TSM function      : failed to start the snapshot*
> > > >
> > > > *   TSM return code   : -1*
> > > >
> > > > *   TSM file          : ..\..\common\ba\backsnap.cpp (6730)*
> > > >
> > > > *12/10/2014 00:35:17 ANS5283E The operation was unsuccessful.*
> > > >
> > > > *12/10/2014 00:35:17 ANS1327W The snapshot operation for
> > > > 'PENTANAPAWS8VMD\SystemState\NULL\System State\SystemState' failed
> with
> > > > error code: -1.*
> > > >
> > > > *12/10/2014 00:35:18 ANS1228E Sending of object
> > > > 'PENTANAPAWS8VMD\SystemState\NULL\System State\SystemState'
failed.*
> > > >
> > > > *12/10/2014 00:35:18 ANS5283E The operation was unsuccessful.*
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > *12/10/2014 00:36:24 ANS1512E Scheduled event 'ADMINSYSTEMS'
failed.
> > > > Return code = 12.*
> > > >
> > > > *12/10/2014 23:47:19 ANS5250E An unexpected error was encountered.*
> > > >
> > > > *   TSM function name : BaStartSnapshot*
> > > >
> > > > *   TSM function      : failed to start the snapshot*
> > > >
> > > > *   TSM return code   : -1*
> > > >
> > > > *   TSM file          : ..\..\common\ba\backsnap.cpp (6730)*
> > > >
> > > > *12/10/2014 23:47:20 ANS5283E The operation was unsuccessful.*
> > > >
> > > > *12/10/2014 23:47:20 ANS1327W The snapshot operation for
> > > > 'PENTANAPAWS8VMD\SystemState\NULL\System State\SystemState' failed
> with
> > > > error code: -1.*
> > > >
> > > > *12/10/2014 23:47:21 ANS1228E Sending of object
> > > > 'PENTANAPAWS8VMD\SystemState\NULL\System State\SystemState'
failed.*
> > > >
> > > > *12/10/2014 23:47:21 ANS5283E The operation was unsuccessful.*
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > *12/10/2014 23:47:56 ANS1512E Scheduled event 'ADMINSYSTEMS'
failed.
> > > > Return code = 12.*
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > --
> > > > *Zoltan Forray*
> > > > TSM Software & Hardware Administrator
> > > > BigBro / Hobbit / Xymon Administrator
> > > > Virginia Commonwealth University
> > > > UCC/Office of Technology Services
> > > > zforray AT vcu DOT edu - 804-828-4807
> > > > Don't be a phishing victim - VCU and other reputable organizations
> will
> > > > never use email to request that you reply with your password,
social
> > > > security number or confidential personal information. For more
> details
> > > > visit http://infosecurity.vcu.edu/phishing.html
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > >
> >
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