Hi Stefan,

In that case, you should open a PMR since we don't want to get into a 
debugging session on ADSM-L.


Del

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"ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" <ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU> wrote on 03/15/2017 
11:24:17 AM:

> From: Stefan Folkerts <stefan.folkerts AT GMAIL DOT COM>
> To: ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU
> Date: 03/15/2017 11:25 AM
> Subject: Re: digging deeper with VE tagging support possible?
> Sent by: "ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" <ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU>
> 
> That is good to know Stefan, it makes sense to so thank you!
> I used the schedule again and it returns the same ANS9377E.
> And Del, I am editing the correct .opt file, i made a typo and restarted
> the dm cad but that gave an error, fixed the typo and it worked again so 
I
> know it's working and the correct stuff is in the correct .opt file.
> I created the .opt files and tag-related stuff for the .opt file with 
the
> VE gui and it matches the documentation.
> A manual VM backup doesn't start either with nothing in the logs.
> 
> The vCenter appliance is 6u2 so supported.
> 
> It's very strange and log entries are so limited that I don't know where 
to
> look.
> 
> 
> 
> On Wed, Mar 15, 2017 at 3:43 PM, Stefan Bender 
<stefan.bender AT de.ibm DOT com>
> wrote:
> 
> > Hello Stefan,
> > these tags are to configure backup schedules. Not to configure "ad 
hoc"
> > backups via "dsmc backup vm".
> > If you want to use tags, please set up your scheduler service to 
execute
> > the backups.
> >
> > When you look at your command below it contains the domain statement 
for
> > using tags: -domain.vmfull="Schedule-Tag"
> > The tag in VMware is the schedule name, like "DAILY_VM_INCR_BACKUP". 
The
> > dsmc command does not have any linkage to the schedule name.
> >
> > Only the scheduler service knows the schedule name, when it is 
started. It
> > gets that information from the Spectrum Protect server.
> >
> > Mit freundlichen Grüßen / best regards
> >
> >                 Stefan Bender
> >
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> >
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> >
> >
> > From:   Stefan Folkerts <stefan.folkerts AT GMAIL DOT COM>
> > To:     ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU
> > Date:   15.03.2017 14:42
> > Subject:        [ADSM-L] digging deeper with VE tagging support 
possible?
> > Sent by:        "ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" <ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU>
> >
> >
> >
> > Hi all,
> >
> > I'm having some issues running 8.1.0.1 and VMware tagging support.
> > I keep getting the message "ANS9377E No virtual machine is specified 
on
> > the
> > Back VM command or the virtual machine domain list could not be 
processed"
> >
> > dsm.opt has "vmtagdatamover yes" set and can log into vCenter and see 
all
> > the VM's
> > I can select the datamover and compatible schedule in vCenter 
webclient
> > I attached the schedule to a folder that contains a VM that is not
> > excluded
> > from this backup.
> >
> > I backup using the schedule created via the OC (attached to datamover)
> > and a .cmd script on the datamover:
> >
> > dsmc backup vm -domain.vmfull="Schedule-Tag" -vmbackuptype=FULLVM
> > -asnodename=<DCNODE> -MODE=IFINCR
> >
> > I can't get it to work and there is no log information that will help 
me,
> > has anybody seen this before?
> >
> > Thanks.
> >
>