Eric, yes, I have already forwarded this to our doc folks. Like -nodename, -tcpserveraddress has never been supported from the Unix command line.
Regards, Andy Andy Raibeck IBM Software Group Tivoli Storage Manager Client Development Internal Notes e-mail: Andrew Raibeck/Tucson/[EMAIL PROTECTED] Internet e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] IBM Tivoli Storage Manager support web page: http://www-306.ibm.com/software/sysmgmt/products/support/IBMTivoliStorageManager.html The only dumb question is the one that goes unasked. The command line is your friend. "Good enough" is the enemy of excellence. "ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" <[email protected]> wrote on 01/18/2006 09:03:46 AM: > Hi Andy! > Thank you very much for your reply! > Bummer... This requires me to alter (add the stanza) the dsm.sys which > was something I wanted to prevent for an occasional restore... > I didn't see this listed in the APAR, but that parameter also seems to > be incorrectly documented then, right? > Kindest regards, > Eric van Loon > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Andrew Raibeck [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: woensdag 18 januari 2006 16:50 > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: -nodename no longer there for UNIX... > > Hi Eric, > > Nope, -tcpserveraddress is also not valid from the command line. > > Instead, use the -SERVERNAME option, which refers to a stanza in dsm.sys > that identifies the TSM server. > > Regards, > > Andy > > Andy Raibeck > IBM Software Group > Tivoli Storage Manager Client Development > Internal Notes e-mail: Andrew Raibeck/Tucson/[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Internet e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > IBM Tivoli Storage Manager support web page: > http://www-306.ibm.com/software/sysmgmt/products/support/IBMTivoliStorag > eManager.html > > > The only dumb question is the one that goes unasked. > The command line is your friend. > "Good enough" is the enemy of excellence. > > "ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" <[email protected]> wrote on 01/18/2006 > 08:43:42 AM: > > > Hi Andy (and of course Richard!)! > > Thank you very much for your reply! > > I thought that all parameters were equal across all clients, but I was > > wrong. > > The VIRTUALNODE parameter appears to do exactly what I want, but now > > another issue arises. I would like to create a single line command to > do > > a cross client restore and my clients are spread across two TSM > servers. > > So I thought of using the -TCPSERVERADDRESS parameter to cover this. > > I issue the following command: > > Dsmc -virtualnode=<sourcenode> -tcpserveradddress=<TSM source server> > > This results in a: > > ANS1108E Invalid option (-TCPSERVERADDRESS) for the LOOP command > > The manual GC32-0789-05 states that it is a valid option... > > Thank you very much for your help! > > Kindest regards, > > Eric van Loon > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Andrew Raibeck [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: woensdag 18 januari 2006 14:50 > > To: [email protected] > > Subject: Re: -nodename no longer there for UNIX... > > > > Hi Eric, > > > > Of course, NODENAME remains a valid option for the dsm.sys file. It > has > > never been valid from the command line. IC46024 seems to refer to only > a > > doc error. > > > > You can try -VIRTUALNODENAME from the command line > > > > Regards, > > > > Andy > > > > Andy Raibeck > > IBM Software Group > > Tivoli Storage Manager Client Development > > Internal Notes e-mail: Andrew Raibeck/Tucson/[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Internet e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > IBM Tivoli Storage Manager support web page: > > > http://www-306.ibm.com/software/sysmgmt/products/support/IBMTivoliStorag > > eManager.html > > > > > > The only dumb question is the one that goes unasked. > > The command line is your friend. > > "Good enough" is the enemy of excellence. > > > > "ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" <[email protected]> wrote on 01/18/2006 > > 06:32:15 AM: > > > > > Hi *SM-ers! > > > Does anybody know why IBM decided to drop the -nodename parameter > for > > > the UNIX clients? > > > I discovered that this parameter no longer works in 5.3. It's > > documented > > > in the manuals but that's not correct (IC46024). > > > I'm trying to find a way to give our standby a way to restore data > > from > > > another node, without the help of a TSM admin. I know there is a > > > -fromnode parameter, but that requires a lot of extra work > (accessing > > > the source node, updating the node access list, restoring the file > on > > > the target server, again accessing the source server, removing the > > node > > > from the access list). It would be so much easier when one could use > > the > > > -nodename parameter! And I really cannot think of any reason why it > > was > > > dropped! > > > I would like to know how other people solve this. Thanks in advance > > for > > > any reply! > > > Kindest regards, > > > Eric van Loon > > > > > > > > > > ********************************************************************** > > > For information, services and offers, please visit our web site: > > > http://www.klm.com. 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