Hello Josh,
in a Windows environment you need to start dsmserv in foreground using the
parameter -k
Try to run from commandline (so called DOS box):
dsmerv.exe -k server1
(server1 is usually the first TSM instance name)
You need to cd to the instance directory where dsmserv.opt resides,
Sven,
Run as administrator did it. Thanks. I knew I was missing something
2008 specific.
Ullrich,
Sorry, I should have put my commandlines in the original post.
I already use -k and -u flags.
Also, as shown in the OP, I was already in the instance directory.
Habit, and easier than messing with
Windows 2008R2 x64 Datacenter
TSMS 6.3.0.0 for Windows (12:47:17 on Oct 10 2011)
My current server hangs on start, and I can't figure out why.
*wheeze* back in the day, you could run dsmserv.exe from a command prompt
on Windows, and get stdout.
So, I log in as the instance user, run cmd.exe, go
Hi Josh,
[...]
So, I log in as the instance user, run cmd.exe, go to my instance
directory, and run dsmserv.exe (it's in my path).
A separate console window pops up, and immediately closes.
Redirecting doesn't put anything in the file.
If I look closely, I see some output in the fraction of a