Zoltan,

> Can we assume it applies to the Web interface as well, since that is what
> is being used - not the GUI?

Yes.

Andy

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Andrew Raibeck | IBM Spectrum Protect Level 3 | stor...@us.ibm.com

IBM Tivoli Storage Manager links:
Product support:
https://www.ibm.com/support/entry/portal/product/tivoli/tivoli_storage_manager

Online documentation:
http://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/SSGSG7/landing/welcome_ssgsg7.html

Product Wiki:
https://www.ibm.com/developerworks/community/wikis/home/wiki/Tivoli%20Storage%20Manager

"ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" <ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU> wrote on 2016-11-17
11:33:25:

> From: Zoltan Forray <zfor...@vcu.edu>
> To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU
> Date: 2016-11-17 11:34
> Subject: Re: Can't Restore on CIFS/DFS backup server yet can backup
> Sent by: "ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" <ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU>
>
> Andy,
>
> The APAR description says "IBM Tivoli Storage Manager *client GUI* cannot
> display files which were backed up in a directory tree, when a mount
point
> was created as an underlying directory name."
>
> Can we assume it applies to the Web interface as well, since that is what
> is being used - not the GUI?
>
> On Thu, Nov 17, 2016 at 11:04 AM, Andrew Raibeck <stor...@us.ibm.com>
wrote:
>
> > Hi Zoltan,
> >
> > Does this APAR possibly match your issue?
> >
> > http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IC72016
> >
> > Regards,
> >
> > Andy
> >
> > ____________________________________________________________
> > ________________
> >
> > Andrew Raibeck | IBM Spectrum Protect Level 3 | stor...@us.ibm.com
> >
> > IBM Tivoli Storage Manager links:
> > Product support:
> > https://www.ibm.com/support/entry/portal/product/tivoli/
> > tivoli_storage_manager
> >
> > Online documentation:
> > http://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/SSGSG7/
> > landing/welcome_ssgsg7.html
> >
> > Product Wiki:
> > https://www.ibm.com/developerworks/community/wikis/home/wiki/Tivoli%
> > 20Storage%20Manager
> >
> > "ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" <ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU> wrote on 2016-11-17
> > 10:46:11:
> >
> > > From: Zoltan Forray <zfor...@vcu.edu>
> > > To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU
> > > Date: 2016-11-17 10:47
> > > Subject: Re: Can't Restore on CIFS/DFS backup server yet can backup
> > > Sent by: "ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" <ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU>
> > >
> > > You are mostly correct in your understanding of our configuration.
Let
> > see
> > > if this helps.
> > >
> > > We have a server called TSMCIFS3.  It has access/mount points to
numerous
> > > CIFS and now DFS storage/directories/mount points/shares, whatever
you
> > want
> > > to call them.
> > > The TSM software on this server is used to backup everything but the
> > local
> > > box since it/the local boxes has nothing on it worth backing up.  It
is
> > > purely a service machine.
> > > Each TSM node configured on this box (>30) has its own configuration
> > files
> > > (dsmsched, dsm.opt, etc) which includes unique http ports for each
node.
> > > User/admins access their backups for their nodes via dsmcad/http.
> > > Each node has a unique set of services and yes those services are
> > > configured to use specific domain accounts to perform the backups for
> > each
> > > node.
> > > The backup schedules for each of these nodes has the OBJECT value set
to
> > > determine which mount point/share/filesystem/directory is backed up.
> > >
> > > Yes I agree I think it is an authority issue.  However, our confusion
is
> > if
> > > the ID associated with the node can see and backup what it needs to
> > > see/access, why can't the restore function see the same?
> > >
> > >
> > > On Thu, Nov 17, 2016 at 10:24 AM, Robert Talda <r...@cornell.edu>
wrote:
> > >
> > > > Zoltan:
> > > >   Okay, I’m getting mixed messages from your post.  So my answer
may be
> > of
> > > > limited value.
> > > >
> > > >   “Signing in via browser” implies to me you are using the Web
client -
> > am
> > > > I correct?
> > > >
> > > >   Assuming so,
> > > > - BACKUP is looking at the local filesystems - not the information
from
> > > > the TSM Server
> > > > - RESTORE would be looking at the information from the TSM Server.
> > > >
> > > >   Based on that, I suspect it may be the id you are using to sign
on
> > via
> > > > the Web client.
> > > >
> > > > FWIW,
> > > > Bob T
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Robert Talda
> > > > EZ-Backup Systems Engineer
> > > > Cornell University
> > > > +1 607-255-8280
> > > > r...@cornell.edu
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > > On Nov 16, 2016, at 2:19 PM, Zoltan Forray <zfor...@vcu.edu>
wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > I have an interesting situation when attempting to perform a
restore
> > on a
> > > > > node that performs backups of CIFS/DFS mounts.
> > > > >
> > > > > The client is accessed via http / dsmcad since this server is
setup
> > to
> > > > > backup multiple CIFS shares and now moving to DFS.
> > > > >
> > > > > After signing in via browser, I can bring up BACKUP and see lots
and
> > lots
> > > > > of file shares/directories, etc.
> > > > >
> > > > > But when I bring up RESTORE, I don't see any of that.  Just three
> > > > > higher-level directories.
> > > > >
> > > > > Occupancy shows 4.7-million files backed up and yes I tried
toggling
> > > > > active/inactive.  Checking the dsmsched log shows it scanning 4.7
> > million
> > > > > files and backed up 1300 just last night.
> > > > >
> > > > > Both the client and server are 7.1.6.3 so I can't go any higher.
> > > > >
> > > > > Recently rebooted everything.  Nothing out of the ordinary in
> > > > > dsmwebcl.log.  Just shows sessions starting and there was a
password
> > > > issue
> > > > > for the user who contacted me about this.  Even shows
idle-timeouts.
> > > > >
> > > > > So what gives?  Why can't restore/see anything?  Obviously, I am
a
> > full
> > > > > system admin so that's not be an issue.
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > --
> > > > > *Zoltan Forray*
> > > > > Spectrum Protect (p.k.a. TSM) Software & Hardware Administrator
> > > > > Xymon Monitor Administrator
> > > > > VMware Administrator (in training)
> > > > > Virginia Commonwealth University
> > > > > UCC/Office of Technology Services
> > > > > www.ucc.vcu.edu
> > > > > zfor...@vcu.edu - 804-828-4807
> > > > > Don't be a phishing victim - VCU and other reputable
organizations
> > will
> > > > > never use email to request that you reply with your password,
social
> > > > > security number or confidential personal information. For more
> > details
> > > > > visit http://infosecurity.vcu.edu/phishing.html
> > > >
> > > >
> > >
> > >
> > > --
> > > *Zoltan Forray*
> > > Spectrum Protect (p.k.a. TSM) Software & Hardware Administrator
> > > Xymon Monitor Administrator
> > > VMware Administrator (in training)
> > > Virginia Commonwealth University
> > > UCC/Office of Technology Services
> > > www.ucc.vcu.edu
> > > zfor...@vcu.edu - 804-828-4807
> > > Don't be a phishing victim - VCU and other reputable organizations
will
> > > never use email to request that you reply with your password, social
> > > security number or confidential personal information. For more
details
> > > visit http://infosecurity.vcu.edu/phishing.html
> > >
> >
>
>
>
> --
> *Zoltan Forray*
> Spectrum Protect (p.k.a. TSM) Software & Hardware Administrator
> Xymon Monitor Administrator
> VMware Administrator (in training)
> Virginia Commonwealth University
> UCC/Office of Technology Services
> www.ucc.vcu.edu
> zfor...@vcu.edu - 804-828-4807
> Don't be a phishing victim - VCU and other reputable organizations will
> never use email to request that you reply with your password, social
> security number or confidential personal information. For more details
> visit http://infosecurity.vcu.edu/phishing.html
>

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