It applies to all supported OSes that use the "backup systemstate" command:
Windows 2003 ("base" and R2), Windows Vista, Windows 2008 ("base" and R2)
and Windows 7.Best regards, Andy Andy Raibeck IBM Software Group Tivoli Storage Manager Client Product Development Level 3 Team Lead Internal Notes e-mail: Andrew Raibeck/Hartford/i...@ibmus Internet e-mail: [email protected] IBM Tivoli Storage Manager support web page: http://www.ibm.com/support/entry/portal/Overview/Software/Tivoli/Tivoli_Storage_Manager 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 2010-06-10 16:35:05: > From: "Prather, Wanda" <[email protected]> > To: [email protected] > Date: 2010-06-10 16:36 > Subject: Re: Win Server 2008 question > Sent by: "ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" <[email protected]> > > Andy: > Can you please clarify, does the 6.2 client "progressive incremental for > system state" only work on Win2K8, or does it also work on Win2K3? > > Thanks! > Wanda > > -----Original Message----- > From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of > Andrew Raibeck > Sent: Thursday, June 10, 2010 3:52 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [ADSM-L] Win Server 2008 question > > > Any one know anything about this ... > > Microsoft's solution to "DLL-hell". You can check with Microsoft on > this, > or consult a non-authoritative source such as Wikipedia. > > > ... and how to avoid its effects? > > a) Hardware deduplication in your TSM server storage. > > b) TSM deduplication (6.1 and up for server-side, 6.2 for client-side) > > c) Progressive incremental backup of the system state's System Writer > component (TSM 6.2 client, compatible with TSM version 5.5 and 6.1 > servers) > > (a), (b) and (c) help reduce TSM server storage requirements. > > (c) also helps reduce impact to the TSM server database. > > Best regards, > > Andy > > Andy Raibeck > IBM Software Group > Tivoli Storage Manager Client Product Development > Level 3 Team Lead > Internal Notes e-mail: Andrew Raibeck/Hartford/i...@ibmus > Internet e-mail: [email protected] > > IBM Tivoli Storage Manager support web page: > http://www.ibm.com/support/entry/portal/Overview/Software/Tivoli/Tivoli_ > Storage_Manager > > > 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 2010-06-10 > 14:29:57: > > > From: Fred Johanson <[email protected]> > > To: [email protected] > > Date: 2010-06-10 14:33 > > Subject: Win Server 2008 question > > Sent by: "ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" <[email protected]> > > > > One of the Windoze admins was holding forth, loudly, about a feature > > of WinServer2008, a folder called winsxs, window side by side, which > > metastasizes rapidly across the /WINDOWS directory. He says it > > can't be removed. If he's worried, I'm worried about how much extra > > storage I'm putting on TSM. > > > > Any one know anything about this and how to avoid its effects? > > > > > > Fred Johanson > > TSM Administrator > > University of Chicago > > > > 773-702-8464
