Thanks for the info. As a workaround can I use the OPT file to manually exclude the templates like this??
DOMAIN.VMFULL -VM=*VSE*,server1,server2,server3,server4 where server1-4 are the templates? On Wed, Aug 27, 2014 at 11:45 AM, Omar Vargas <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Tom, > > This APAR looks to be applicable to your scenario. > The fix, per the link below, is slated for 642 and 711. > > http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IC98136 > > With the fix, once you specifically have VMENABLETEMPLATEBACKUPS NO > in the options file, the template is not processed and > not counted as inspected or failed. > > Regards, > Omar > > "ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" <[email protected]> wrote on 08/27/2014 > 11:07:29 AM: > > > From: Tom Alverson <[email protected]> > > To: [email protected], > > Date: 08/27/2014 11:17 AM > > Subject: [ADSM-L] TSM for VE failures on templates > > Sent by: "ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" <[email protected]> > > > > I am getting failures with TSM for VE 7.1.0.0 where it is trying to back > up > > templates even though I have them disabled in the OPT file: > > > > VMENABLETEMPLATEBACKUPS NO > > > > I get errors like this: > > > > 08/26/2014 19:13:56 ANS2045E The VMENABLETEMPLATEBACKUPS option is not > > specified. The virtual machine template 'W2K8_EE_R2' can not be backed > up. > > > > 08/26/2014 19:13:57 ANS1228E Sending of object 'W2K8_EE_R2' failed. > > > > 08/26/2014 19:13:57 ANS5226E The virtual machine backup operation failed. > > > > > > Do I also need to exclude each VM name that is a template from the OPT > > file? Right now I am just using this: > > > > > > DOMAIN.VMFULL -VM=*VSE* > > >
