Richard,

Is the unsupported mix noted below limited to the Macintosh/ADSM enviroment?

Richard Sims wrote:

> Recent postings have noted that the TSM 3.7 Macintosh client scheduler
> does not work.  Some customers using are using TSM 3.7 clients because
> of advanced Mac OS levels, but can't really use the TSM 4.1 client
> fixtest package because they still have ADSM 3.1 servers, and the mix
> is "not supported".
>
> I worked with fellow customer Bernd Knaak, of Germany, on his instance
> of this problem.  It occurred to me that a good compromise might be to
> download and adopt just the 4.1 fixtest scheduler into a 3.7 Mac client.
> 
>(ftp://ftp.storsys.ibm.com/tivoli-storage-management/patches/client/v4r1/Mac/v411/readme41113.txt)
> Bernd tried that and reports that it works:
>   "I downloaded TSM scheduler daemon 4.1.1.13, replace the origin one from TSM
>    3.7.2.0, replace the alias in the startup folder of the MAC OS 9 and
>    restart the MAC.
>
>    ProcessWatcher shows the daemon running and after a while the TSM
>    scheduler starts, get its schedule and stop. After a view minutes - I set
>    the schedule-starttime to the time showing by my clock - the TSM backup
>    began and runs."
>
> Others with this problem may want to try this approach and see if it works as
> well for them.  If any problems, please let us all know.
>
>      Richard Sims (Mac bigot in hiding), BU

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Jim Kirkman
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UNC-Chapel Hill
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