We have never seen any issues with long running ADSM servers
(note we're further down level than you are!):

tsm: DLADSM>q stat
ADSM Server for AIX-RS/6000 - Version 3, Release 1, Level 1.5


                                Server Name: DLADSM
              Server Installation Date/Time: 08/06/1996 17:18:36
                   Server Restart Date/Time: 05/21/2000 20:58:39
[...]


Folks who recommend periodic reboots and restarts are offering
solutions that simply mask or alleviate any problems that may
exist.


On Thu, 12 Oct 2000, Pat Wilson wrote:

>I've never seen any evidence that a periodic restart is needed.
>
>Pat Wilson
>Dartmouth College
>[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
>
>>  I am running
>>  AIX 4.3.3 on an S80
>>  ADSM 3.1.2.40 (yes I know I am trying to get us to upgrade but you ever see
>>  anything move fast in corporate world?)
>>
>>  A couple of weeks ago I ran into a problem that the server couldn't
>>  successfully backup the database and my log file filled up...I solved it by
>>  cycling the ADSM server.  Then two days later BMC told us that we need to
>>  cycle the ADSM server on a regular basis.  What are everyone's thoughts on
>>  that?  I looked around and haven't seen any recommendations.
>>
>>  TIA
>>
>>  Becky Davidson
>>  Data Manager/AIX Administrator
>>  EDS/Earthgrains
>>  voice: 314-259-7589
>>  fax: 314-877-8589
>>  email: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
>

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