Hi Zoltan,

Does this APAR possibly match your issue?

http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IC72016

Regards,

Andy

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Andrew Raibeck | IBM Spectrum Protect Level 3 | [email protected]

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https://www.ibm.com/developerworks/community/wikis/home/wiki/Tivoli%20Storage%20Manager

"ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" <[email protected]> wrote on 2016-11-17
10:46:11:

> From: Zoltan Forray <[email protected]>
> To: [email protected]
> Date: 2016-11-17 10:47
> Subject: Re: Can't Restore on CIFS/DFS backup server yet can backup
> Sent by: "ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" <[email protected]>
>
> You are mostly correct in your understanding of our configuration.  Let
see
> if this helps.
>
> We have a server called TSMCIFS3.  It has access/mount points to numerous
> CIFS and now DFS storage/directories/mount points/shares, whatever you
want
> to call them.
> The TSM software on this server is used to backup everything but the
local
> box since it/the local boxes has nothing on it worth backing up.  It is
> purely a service machine.
> Each TSM node configured on this box (>30) has its own configuration
files
> (dsmsched, dsm.opt, etc) which includes unique http ports for each node.
> User/admins access their backups for their nodes via dsmcad/http.
> Each node has a unique set of services and yes those services are
> configured to use specific domain accounts to perform the backups for
each
> node.
> The backup schedules for each of these nodes has the OBJECT value set to
> determine which mount point/share/filesystem/directory is backed up.
>
> Yes I agree I think it is an authority issue.  However, our confusion is
if
> the ID associated with the node can see and backup what it needs to
> see/access, why can't the restore function see the same?
>
>
> On Thu, Nov 17, 2016 at 10:24 AM, Robert Talda <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > Zoltan:
> >   Okay, I’m getting mixed messages from your post.  So my answer may be
of
> > limited value.
> >
> >   “Signing in via browser” implies to me you are using the Web client -
am
> > I correct?
> >
> >   Assuming so,
> > - BACKUP is looking at the local filesystems - not the information from
> > the TSM Server
> > - RESTORE would be looking at the information from the TSM Server.
> >
> >   Based on that, I suspect it may be the id you are using to sign on
via
> > the Web client.
> >
> > FWIW,
> > Bob T
> >
> >
> > Robert Talda
> > EZ-Backup Systems Engineer
> > Cornell University
> > +1 607-255-8280
> > [email protected]
> >
> >
> > > On Nov 16, 2016, at 2:19 PM, Zoltan Forray <[email protected]> wrote:
> > >
> > > I have an interesting situation when attempting to perform a restore
on a
> > > node that performs backups of CIFS/DFS mounts.
> > >
> > > The client is accessed via http / dsmcad since this server is setup
to
> > > backup multiple CIFS shares and now moving to DFS.
> > >
> > > After signing in via browser, I can bring up BACKUP and see lots and
lots
> > > of file shares/directories, etc.
> > >
> > > But when I bring up RESTORE, I don't see any of that.  Just three
> > > higher-level directories.
> > >
> > > Occupancy shows 4.7-million files backed up and yes I tried toggling
> > > active/inactive.  Checking the dsmsched log shows it scanning 4.7
million
> > > files and backed up 1300 just last night.
> > >
> > > Both the client and server are 7.1.6.3 so I can't go any higher.
> > >
> > > Recently rebooted everything.  Nothing out of the ordinary in
> > > dsmwebcl.log.  Just shows sessions starting and there was a password
> > issue
> > > for the user who contacted me about this.  Even shows idle-timeouts.
> > >
> > > So what gives?  Why can't restore/see anything?  Obviously, I am a
full
> > > system admin so that's not be an issue.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > --
> > > *Zoltan Forray*
> > > Spectrum Protect (p.k.a. TSM) Software & Hardware Administrator
> > > Xymon Monitor Administrator
> > > VMware Administrator (in training)
> > > Virginia Commonwealth University
> > > UCC/Office of Technology Services
> > > www.ucc.vcu.edu
> > > [email protected] - 804-828-4807
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will
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> >
>
>
> --
> *Zoltan Forray*
> Spectrum Protect (p.k.a. TSM) Software & Hardware Administrator
> Xymon Monitor Administrator
> VMware Administrator (in training)
> Virginia Commonwealth University
> UCC/Office of Technology Services
> www.ucc.vcu.edu
> [email protected] - 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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