Thank you for your reply. Unfortuenately this method doesn't work in our case. Only the specific connection will be disconnected by idle 1H even we ping every 5 mins from server to storageagent.
> Had a similar problem and one solution would be to write a script on > your TSM Server that pings the ip address of the Storage Agent Machine > once every 55 min. In our case this kept the route alive so the Client > (or Agent in your case) knows how to get back to the TSM Server. > > -----Original Message----- > From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of > Kunio Miyazawa > Sent: Tuesday, January 14, 2003 4:32 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: keepalive between server and storage agent > > > Hello, > > We have a firewall between TSM server and StorageAgent. > This firewall disconnects an idle connection after one hour. > This becomes a cause of problem when StorageAgent gets MediaW. > If MediaW is over 1H, StorageAgent does not mount a volume any more. > Waiting a volume forever even drives are free. > Does anyone know how to prevent this? > > Server version 4.2.2.8, StorageAgent is same. > AIX4.3.3 ML08 > > Thanks in advance. > > > K. Miyazawa > SRA Europe B.V.