The return code 653 refers to a snapshot error. The unknown system error might a Windows code that is not exposed in the error log.
Check the Windows application and system event logs to see if there are any VSS related messages there-in. Be sure to view the detail for those messages, as they might provide a clue where to look next. Regards, - Andy ____________________________________________________________________________ Andrew Raibeck | Tivoli Storage Manager Level 3 Technical Lead | [email protected] IBM Tivoli Storage Manager links: Product support: http://www.ibm.com/support/entry/portal/Overview/Software/Tivoli/Tivoli_Storage_Manager Online documentation: https://www.ibm.com/developerworks/mydeveloperworks/wikis/home/wiki/Tivoli +Documentation+Central/page/Tivoli+Storage+Manager Product Wiki: https://www.ibm.com/developerworks/mydeveloperworks/wikis/home/wiki/Tivoli +Storage+Manager/page/Home "ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" <[email protected]> wrote on 2014-08-01 13:08:43: > From: "Lee, Gary" <[email protected]> > To: [email protected] > Date: 2014-08-01 13:09 > Subject: tsm error trying to back up windows 2003 serve > Sent by: "ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" <[email protected]> > > Tsm client > Tsm client 6.2.3.1 on win 2003 box. > Tsm server 6.2.5 on RHEL 6. > > Get the following error in dsmerror.log (ironic given the text of > the message). > Any help would be appreciated. > > > 08/01/2014 12:31:52 Return code 653 unknown > 08/01/2014 12:31:52 Unknown system error > Please check the TSM Error Log for any additional information >
