This is terrible. All the windows clients I installed last week fail with a rc=4. I called this in yesterday and was told to wait for a callback. Tivoli cannot add a "new feature" in a PTF without warnings. It is not even in the README.
Eliza Lau Virginia Tech Computing Center Blacksburg, VA 24060 > > Hi Joachim! > Jeff Connor had Tivoli open APAR IC31844 for this. > Kindest regards, > Eric van Loon > KLM Royal Dutch Airlines > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Stumpf, Joachim [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Thursday, October 18, 2001 08:09 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Fw: FW: v4.2.1 TSM Clients > > > I think it's true! > > I tested the new client on a W2k machine and I got the same RC you described > below. > If one file fails (e.g. it's in use by another proccess), the schedule > returns with a result code of 4. > > I hope Tivoli works on a fix for that. > We have some automatically checking for result code <> 0 (if there was > a problem while backing up; and I think "file in use..." isn't a big > problem) > > regards, > Joachim Stumpf > Datev eG > > "Subash, Chandra" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (Donnerstag, 18. Oktober 2001, > 06:41:31, MEST): > > > i HAVE GOT THIS EMAIL FROM ONE OF MY FRIENDS. GUYS WHAT DO YOU THINK IS IT > > TRUE ? > > > > Hi Guys > > > > According to Tivoli Support they have made an alteration to way client > > v4.2.1 reports Result code 4 to the server. Earlier version clients would > > allow for a certain number of files to fail during the backup and still > > report to the server that the Schedule was successful. However version > 4.2.1 > > has been altered so that a result code of failed will be reported to the > > server even if 1 file fails during a backup. > > ntcmachine had been failing on some WINNT system files which I have added > > exceptions for under direction of Tivoli support and now backups of this > > machine seem to be successful. > > Bob from Tivoli suggested that if we are worried about seeing failed > result > > codes on the daily report that there may be a way to generate a report > > listing statistics of how many files or how much data had been backed up > > from each machine to provide a more accurate picture as to whether the > > backups were successful. > > > > -- > > > > > ********************************************************************** > This e-mail and any attachment may contain confidential and privileged material >intended for the addressee only. If you are not the addressee, you are notified that >no part of the e-mail or any attachment may be disclosed, copied or distributed, and >that any other action related to this e-mail or attachment is strictly prohibited, >and may be unlawful. If you have received this e-mail by error, please notify the >sender immediately by return e-mail, and delete this message. Koninklijke Luchtvaart >Maatschappij NV (KLM), its subsidiaries and/or its employees shall not be liable for >the incorrect or incomplete transmission of this e-mail or any attachments, nor >responsible for any delay in receipt. > ********************************************************************** >
