Dmitry, I am glad that worked for you. Thanks for letting me know. Regards,
Andy Andrew Raibeck IBM Storage Protect Level 3 stor...@us.ibm.com From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager <ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU> on behalf of Dmitry Dukhov <dem...@gmail.com> Date: Saturday, April 13, 2024 at 05:02 To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU <ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU> Subject: Re: [EXTERNAL] Re: Debian and web client WOW!!! It’s works Your kung fu is the best Dmitry > On 13 Apr 2024, at 01:48, Andrew Raibeck <stor...@us.ibm.com> wrote: > > Hi again, > > I was able to get the web client to install and run on Ubuntu 20.4 and Debian > 12.5. I will share my crude notes here. However, because we do not formally > support the web client on either platform, please be aware that the > information is provided “as is”, without any warranty or support. If you run > into a problem and want help from IBM Support, you should first reproduce it > on a system where we support the web client. > > Here are my notes: > > 1. Install GSKit, API, and Backup-Archive Clients. > > - Use the "<version>-TIV-TSMBAC-LinuxX86_DEB.tar" package. > - Unpack the tar file. > > Example using 8.1.22.0 code: > > sudo dpkg -i gskcrypt64_8.0-55.31.linux.x86_64.deb > sudo dpkg -i gskssl64_8.0-55.31.linux.x86_64.deb > sudo dpkg -i tivsm-api64.amd64.deb > (optional) dpkg -i tivsm-apicit.amd64.deb > sudo dpkg -i tivsm-ba.amd64.deb > (optional) sudo dpkg -i tivsm-bacit.amd64.deb > > 2. Install alien if not already available: > > sudo apt install alien > > 3. Use alien to convert the Web Client GUI package: > > - Use the "<version>-TIV-TSMBAC-LinuxX86.tar" package > - After unpacking the tar file, run this command: > > sudo alien --to-deb -c TIVsm-WEBGUI.x86_64.rpm > > Note: I ignored the NOKEY warning messages about the WEBGUI package. > Note: The command takes several minutes to run, so be patient. On my system > it took a long time, maybe 15 - 20 minutes. > > The result is a file named "tivsm-webgui_8.1.22-1_amd64.deb". > > IMPORTANT: Do not install the webgui package yet. > > 4. Create user tdpvmware by running these commands: > > sudo groupadd tdpvmware > sudo useradd tdpvmware -c tdpvmware -m -g tdpvmware > > Note: A directory named /home/tdpvmware is created. > Note: Command "getent passwd tdpvmware" displays output like this: > > tdpvmware:x:1001:1001:tdpvmware:/home/tdpvmware:/bin/sh > > 5. Run the following command to install the tivsm-webgui package: > > sudo dpkg -i tivsm-webgui_8.1.22-1_amd64.deb > > 6. Configure the backup-archive client dsm.sys and dsm.opt files. I do not go > into details here because the process should be familiar. Some high-level > notes: > > - In dsm.sys, add this line: > > managedservices webclient > > OR if you also configure the scheduler: > > managedservices webclient schedule > > 7. Use these commands to start the client acceptor daemon and the Web Client > webserver processes: > > - Ubuntu: > > service dsmcad start > service webserver start > > - Debian (I have not figured out how to configure it for systemd): > > Note: Before starting the CAD, edit rc.dsmcad and change this line > from this: > > > LD_LIBRARY_PATH=/opt/tivoli/tsm/client/ba/bin:/opt/tivoli/tsm/tdpvmware/common/jre/jre/bin/classic > > to this: > > > LD_LIBRARY_PATH=/usr/local/ibm/gsk8_64/lib64:/opt/tivoli/tsm/client/ba/bin:/opt/tivoli/tsm/tdpvmware/common/jre/jre/bin/classic > > cd /opt/tivoli/tsm/client/ba/bin > ./rc.dsmcad start > cd /opt/tivoli/tsm/tdpvmware/common/scripts > ./webserver start > > 8. The web server takes a few moments to initialize. Once initialized, point > your browser to: > > https://<host>:9081/bagui > > Miscellaneous notes: > > - Before I could run the client, I had to configure LD_LIBRARY_PATH: > > export LD_LIBRARY_PATH=/usr/local/ibm/gsk8_64/lib64 > > - On Debian, the dsmcad and webserver services did not start for me, as > indicated earlier. I have not yet figured out how to integrate them with > systemd. > > Good luck! > > Andy > > Andrew Raibeck > IBM Storage Protect Level 3 > stor...@us.ibm.com > > From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager <ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU> on behalf of Andrew > Raibeck <stor...@us.ibm.com> > Date: Friday, April 12, 2024 at 12:35 > To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU <ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU> > Subject: Re: [EXTERNAL] Re: Debian and web client > Hi Dmitry, > > It is a fair question, but I am afraid I do not have a very satisfactory > answer. My best guess: > > * It is not as simple as “make one package and then install and run on all > distros”. Rather, each distro has certain considerations and costs for build, > package, test, etc. > > * Supported platforms were based on those distros that product management > and product architects felt were most used in enterprise environments (RHEL > and SLES). > > You can submit an idea (“request for enhancement’) starting here: > https://www.ibm.com/ideas. There is no guarantee that your idea will be > implemented. However, it is a formal method for you to submit such a request. > You can search existing ideas to see if your request is already known, or you > can create a new idea. Others can also vote on the idea. > > Andy > > Andrew Raibeck > IBM Storage Protect Level 3 > stor...@us.ibm.com > > From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager <ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU> on behalf of Dmitry > Dukhov <dem...@gmail.com> > Date: Friday, April 12, 2024 at 12:01 > To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU <ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU> > Subject: Re: [EXTERNAL] Re: Debian and web client > Thank you Andrew for clear answer > > Maybe I say a stupid but Why is web-client not supported for debian? > RHEL SLES Ubuntu and etc = magic world of Linux > web client is a java application and should work everywhere! > Dmitry > >> On 12 Apr 2024, at 18:51, Andrew Raibeck <stor...@us.ibm.com> wrote: >> >> Hi all, >> >> To the original question: >> >> * Debian support is limited, as documented in >> https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/397693. The web client is not >> supported on Debian. >> >> * The Web Client is not supported on Ubuntu. >> >> To the issue with Web Client on Windows and 8.1.19 server: if you are unable >> to get it to work, then I recommend opening a ticket with IBM Support. >> >> Andy >> >> Andrew Raibeck >> IBM Storage Protect Level 3 >> stor...@us.ibm.com >> >> From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager <ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU> on behalf of David L.A. >> De Leeuw <da...@bgu.ac.il> >> Date: Friday, April 12, 2024 at 06:47 >> To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU <ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU> >> Subject: [EXTERNAL] Re: Debian and web client >> It used to work here as well, but stopped working when the SERVER was >> upgraded. >> So, if you keep running an old server, you can install Ubuntu WebGui as >> well, but this is probably not recommended. >> David >> >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager <ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU> On Behalf Of Dmitry >> Dukhov >> Sent: Friday, April 12, 2024 12:27 PM >> To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU >> Subject: Re: [ADSM-L] Debian and web client >> >> David,I’m confused. I have already installed last client 8.1.22 for windows >> and web client works well Perhaps this means the old Java web client. >> >>> On 11 Apr 2024, at 19:45, David L.A. De Leeuw <da...@bgu.ac.il> wrote: >>> >>> Dimitri, >>> Webgui is no longer supported. >>> Read: >>> >>> >>> "IBM Storage Protect" >>> https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__imsva91-2Dctp.trendmicro.com-3A443_wis_clicktime_v1_query-3Furl-3Dhttp&d=DwIGaQ&c=BSDicqBQBDjDI9RkVyTcHQ&r=fL7R_v_DhXetFL2YsIet1QXoJUfVxVU9ppvrJOh1Bj4&m=NBm161-A8vhyn2hjYucFOUBym3Q1h78xB5XKF-NOY-4BbKq1M7UxOqwTM1NMD24E&s=uGgVlnIa0NDiMCg5M20qSGDfm5-5H67FIAJ_CmwtPmY&e= >>> s%3a%2f%2fwww.ibm.com%2fdocs%2fen%2fstorage%2dprotect%2f8.1.22%3ftopic >>> %3dcspc%2dconfiguring%2dstorage%2dprotect%2dclientserver%2dcommunicati >>> on%2dsecure%2dsockets%2dlayer%23%3a%7e%3atext%3dConfiguring%2d%2cIBM%2 >>> c%2dStorage%2520Protect%2520client&umid=3CD08F73-15E2-E406-846F-25CB09 >>> 52541F&auth=701951cf8dfb7cd99762e0f5be252082d875f1cf-7bbe0beb5e500bacf >>> 6157050015cf3671950bd26 >>> >>> I tried on windows, installed fine, but not work withour 8.1.19 server... >>> >>> David >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager <ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU> On Behalf Of >>> Dmitry Dukhov >>> Sent: Thursday, April 11, 2024 6:02 PM >>> To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU >>> Subject: Re: [ADSM-L] Debian and web client >>> >>> No no no >>> these are standard deb packages without tivsm-webgui_8.1.22-1_amd64. >>> >>> >>> >>>> On 11 Apr 2024, at 17:57, David L.A. De Leeuw <da...@bgu.ac.il> wrote: >>>> >>>> The instructions are on the Spectrum Protect website. >>>> >>>> https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__imsva91-2Dctp.trendmicro.com-3A443_wis_clicktime_v1_query-3Furl-3Dhtt&d=DwIGaQ&c=BSDicqBQBDjDI9RkVyTcHQ&r=fL7R_v_DhXetFL2YsIet1QXoJUfVxVU9ppvrJOh1Bj4&m=NBm161-A8vhyn2hjYucFOUBym3Q1h78xB5XKF-NOY-4BbKq1M7UxOqwTM1NMD24E&s=enshRp7B6mMqwIRsVixYBXjeuiQHOq6PmgzpTPblGpo&e= >>>> ps%3a%2f%2fwww.ibm.com%2fdocs%2fen%2fstorage%2dprotect%2f8.1.22%3ftop >>>> ic%3dclients%2dinstalling%2dubuntu%2dlinux%2dx86%2d64%2dclient&umid=3 >>>> CD08F73-15E2-E406-846F-25CB0952541F&auth=701951cf8dfb7cd99762e0f5be25 >>>> 2082d875f1cf-e64172d1746ecfdc7f0e261ef6f188ff12bb03c6 >>>> >>>> Success >>>> >>>> David de Leeuw >>>> Ben Gurion University of the Negev >>>> Beer Sheva >>>> Israel >>>> >>>> >>>> -----Original Message----- >>>> From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager <ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU> On Behalf Of >>>> maurizio.teru...@bluewin.ch >>>> Sent: Thursday, April 11, 2024 4:56 PM >>>> To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU >>>> Subject: Re: [ADSM-L] Debian and web client >>>> >>>> HEllo, few years ago I made this operation on client tsm v7.x, I don't >>>> remember exactly but I had to resolve some kernel module dependency >>>> (lsmod, ...) because some was not linked on the current path I used >>>> softlink to get the needed livraries. >>>> >>>> I doesn't help to much but maybe a new Idea :) . >>>> >>>> Good luck >>>> >>>> Ciao >>>> Maurizio >>>> >>>> ---- Messaggio originale ---- >>>> Da : dem...@gmail.com >>>> Data : 11/04/2024 - 15:24 (CEST) >>>> A : ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU >>>> Oggetto : [ADSM-L] Debian and web client >>>> >>>> Hi everyone >>>> >>>> I noticed that there is a client package for linux with web client but >>>> not for Debian. >>>> How to install web client for Debian , Ubuntu ? >>>> p.s >>>> using the alien converts didn't help me >>>> >>>> Dmitry Dukhov >>>
