Re: Passwordaccess Generate

2004-12-16 Thread Chris Rodgers
Andrew Raibeck wrote: Chris, If this function is important to you, I recommend that you work with your IBM representative or IBM support to draft a formal requirement, to which you will get a response. Scheduled backups do not require a TSM-generated password, but they do require the use of PASSWOR

Re: Passwordaccess Generate

2004-12-16 Thread Chris Rodgers
Prather, Wanda wrote: I still think TSM provides the necessary facilities to deal with the problem, WITHOUT having to know/compromise/reset/muck with the password. When your client node was registered with TSM, YOU SHOULD HAVE HAD a TSM admin id created for it. Ask your TSM support group to give yo

Re: Passwordaccess Generate

2004-12-16 Thread Chris Rodgers
Can't remember if you have to restart the scheduler, I don't think so. (And yes, that's a hassle for you, too. You may want to stick with SET ACCESS as a solution, if your admins require frequent changes.) OK, I'll try it like that. Do you think that perhaps future versions might see the password

Re: Passwordaccess Generate

2004-12-16 Thread Chris Rodgers
OR alternatively, you can use the TSM command line command: SET ACCESS. Read about this in the book, or the HELP. OK, I see that this provides a work around. Also under UTILITIES, you can change your own password, instead of letting the TSM server do it. If your TSM admin has set up to force passw

Re: Passwordaccess Generate

2004-12-16 Thread Chris Rodgers
You shouldn't ever need to know it, there are other ways to do everything I can think of. What problem are you having that you need it for? Maybe I can tell you how to get around it My computer is backed up via TSM to my university's central ADSM server. If I want to do anything which needs mor

Passwordaccess Generate

2004-12-16 Thread Chris Rodgers
Dear All, I am using Tivoli Storage Manager v5.2.10 on a Windows Server 2003 machine with the PASSWORDACCESS GENERATE option in my dsm.opt file. Is there a way to be notified of the new password when the TSM client changes it (e.g. in the same manner as the MAILPROG option to the unix client) or to