Quoting Andrew Raibeck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
TSM does not "lock" files per se; however, it does open the files to read them during backup. It could be that SQL server requires exclusive access to the file, so if TSM is currently backing it up, SQL server cannot start.
Hi Andy, thanks a lot for this answer. Useful and complete as usual. Unfortunately, the Windows team is late on hotfixes about VSS/COM+ here. David
