Hi David,

The existing license should be sufficient.

Best regards,

Andy

____________________________________________________________________________

Andrew Raibeck | IBM Spectrum Protect Level 3 | storman AT us.ibm DOT com

IBM Tivoli Storage Manager links:
Product support:
https://www.ibm.com/support/entry/portal/product/tivoli/tivoli_storage_manager

Online documentation:
http://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/SSGSG7/landing/welcome_ssgsg7.html

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 2016-04-13
09:19:41:

> From: David Ehresman <david.ehresman AT LOUISVILLE DOT EDU>
> To: ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU
> Date: 2016-04-13 09:21
> Subject: Re: missing dsmlicense
> Sent by: "ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" <ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU>
>
> Is a TSM 7.1.1 server license sufficient for TSM server 7.1.5 or
> will I need to download 7.1.3 to get a new license for the 7.1.5 code
base?
>
> David
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU] On
> Behalf Of Andrew Raibeck
> Sent: Wednesday, April 06, 2016 11:40 AM
> To: ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU
> Subject: Re: [ADSM-L] missing dsmlicense
>
> Hi all,
>
> The IBM Spectrum Protect server package is updated with a new license
when
> the code is "re-based", i..e, that new level is being established as a
new
> base level of the software (not necessarily an x.x.0.0 level). It is the
> re-based server packages that are put on Passport Advantage. 7.1.3.0 was
> the most recent re-base of the server.
>
> Best regards,
>
> Andy
>
>
____________________________________________________________________________

>
> Andrew Raibeck | IBM Spectrum Protect Level 3 | storman AT us.ibm DOT com
>
> IBM Tivoli Storage Manager links:
> Product support:
> https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?
>
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> Online documentation:
> https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?
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>
> "ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" <ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU> wrote on 2016-04-06
> 11:21:23:
>
> > From: Robert Talda <rpt4 AT CORNELL DOT EDU>
> > To: ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU
> > Date: 2016-04-06 11:23
> > Subject: Re: missing dsmlicense
> > Sent by: "ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" <ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU>
> >
> > Charles, et al:
> >   Been dealing with this type of issue on the various TDP software
> > packages for years.  Best I can tell, the licensing people had their
> > own sense of version/release/level/sub-level, and so we would often
> > have to install older versions of the TDP software then upgrade to
> > the version we wanted OR extract the license file from the old
> > installer and apply it post-new install.
> >
> >   Now that IBM has discarded the version/release/level/sub-level
> > model, I only expect this incongruency to only get worse.  Until, of
> > course, it gets better ;-)
> >
> >
> >
> > Robert Talda
> > EZ-Backup Systems Engineer
> > Cornell University
> > +1 607-255-8280
> > rpt4 AT cornell DOT edu
> >
> >
> > > On Apr 6, 2016, at 10:37 AM, Nixon, Charles D. (David)
> > <cdnixon AT CARILIONCLINIC DOT ORG> wrote:
> > >
> > > I second this question.  So the answer we got from our storage
> > software sales team is to download 7.1.3, extract the license file.
> > Then, download the version you want to want to use, extract and
> > install that, then copy the file over.  Seems like way more work
> > than it should be.  Do we only get new license files included once a
> year?
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > ________________________________
> > > From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU] on behalf of
> > Matthew McGeary [Matthew.McGeary AT POTASHCORP DOT COM]
> > > Sent: Wednesday, April 06, 2016 9:23 AM
> > > To: ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU
> > > Subject: Re: [ADSM-L] missing dsmlicense
> > >
> > > Hello Rick,
> > >
> > > Last time I checked Passport Advantage, I only had 7.1.3 available
> > for download and the license file from 7.1.3 works fine in 7.1.4 and
> > 7.1.5.  If you check your 7.1.3 files, you'll find the license there.
> > >
> > > Can anyone from IBM tell me why 7.1.4 or 7.1.5 is not available on
> > the Passport site?
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > From:        "Rhodes, Richard L." <rrhodes AT FIRSTENERGYCORP DOT COM>
> > > To:        ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU
> > > Date:        04/06/2016 06:33 AM
> > > Subject:        [ADSM-L] missing dsmlicense
> > > Sent by:        "ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" <ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU>
> > >
> > > ________________________________
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Hello,
> > >
> > > We did a new install of TSM 7.1.4 just to check it out.
> > > (ok, we screwed up a upgrade on a test instance and decided to do
> > a new/clean install.)
> > >
> > > After doing this install, it comes up with these messages:
> > >
> > > 03/17/16   08:27:06     ANR9649I An EVALUATION LICENSE for IBM
> > System Storage
> > >                         Archive Manager will expire on 04/15/16.
> > (PROCESS: 6)
> > >
> > > When you try and run reg lic, it throws this:
> > >
> > > ANR9613W Error loading /opt/tivoli/tsm/server/bin/dsmlicense for
> > Licensing function.
> > >
> > > That file does NOT exist.  It DOES exist on our existing TSM 6.4
> systems.
> > >
> > > IBM support thinks we have a mixed 64bit(dsmserv)/32bit(dsmlicense)
> problem,
> > > but the file simply does not exist.
> > >
> > >
> > > Q)  Where do you get the dsmlicense file for v7.1.4?
> > >
> > > Thanks
> > >
> > > Rick
> > >
> >
>