Did you try on the commandline, i.e. dsmc -tracefile= /root/trace.out Since I have no experience with the VM client, there is the comment in the doc on tracing in VM "This is done in the *datamovers* options file"
On Wed, Aug 23, 2017 at 9:25 AM, Lee, Gary <g...@bsu.edu> wrote: > On executing dsmc, I receive the following. > > root@bb-dm01 bin]# dsmc > ANS1036S The option 'TRACEFILE' or the value supplied for it is not valid. > It wa > s found in options file '/opt/tivoli/tsm/client/ba/bin/dsm.sys' > at line number: 18 > The complete entry: ' tracefile /root/trace.out' > > [ root@bb-dm01 bin]# > > > Any ideas? > > -----Original Message----- > From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU] On Behalf Of > Zoltan Forray > Sent: Wednesday, August 23, 2017 9:18 AM > To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU > Subject: Re: [ADSM-L] tracefile option > > Or perhaps this: > > https://na01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url= > http%3A%2F%2Fwww-01.ibm.com%2Fsupport%2Fdocview.wss%3Fuid% > 3Dswg21696736&data=02%7C01%7Cglee%40BSU.EDU%7C4abd6c97fa984946a34308d4ea29 > e4fd%7C6fff909f07dc40da9e30fd7549c0f494%7C0%7C0% > 7C636390913033705401&sdata=esznddRKQmyA85LvvxGbVuQNWXblEY > 7SHn9UedHcNlI%3D&reserved=0 > > 1. Enable VM client-side tracing. This is done in the datamovers options > file > TRACEFLAGS VM ENTER EXIT PID TID GENERAL > TRACEFILE <Path to trace file>\VEtrace.txt > > Note: The tracefile can be put in any location, the default path is the > working directory. Ensure the path used has sufficient free disk space so > it does not fill the disk. It is recommended to not place this on the > system disk. > > On Wed, Aug 23, 2017 at 9:00 AM, Lee, Gary <g...@bsu.edu> wrote: > > > Can someone point me toward the syntax for the tracefile option? > > > > Linux Client 7.1.6.4, used as a data mover. For tsm for VE. > > Directed by ibm support to turn on tracing, but tracefile appears to be > an > > error in the dsm.sys file. > > > > > > -- > *Zoltan Forray* > Spectrum Protect (p.k.a. TSM) Software & Hardware Administrator > Xymon Monitor Administrator > VMware Administrator > Virginia Commonwealth University > UCC/Office of Technology Services > https://na01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url= > www.ucc.vcu.edu&data=02%7C01%7Cglee%40BSU.EDU% > 7C4abd6c97fa984946a34308d4ea29e4fd%7C6fff909f07dc40da9e30fd7549c0 > f494%7C0%7C0%7C636390913033705401&sdata=L%2FCeV%2BktgrTUvk4UyEF% > 2FqVRKdHKrXZ300oC04nvx040%3D&reserved=0 > zfor...@vcu.edu - 804-828-4807 > Don't be a phishing victim - VCU and other reputable organizations will > never use email to request that you reply with your password, social > security number or confidential personal information. For more details > visit https://na01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url= > http%3A%2F%2Finfosecurity.vcu.edu%2Fphishing.html&data=02% > 7C01%7Cglee%40BSU.EDU%7C4abd6c97fa984946a34308d4ea29e4fd% > 7C6fff909f07dc40da9e30fd7549c0f494%7C0%7C0%7C636390913033705401&sdata= > 6buRu2wHQ94rbd29nonV3yRGNgkeWe3Nht%2FH7A45wB8%3D&reserved=0 > -- *Zoltan Forray* Spectrum Protect (p.k.a. TSM) Software & Hardware Administrator Xymon Monitor Administrator VMware Administrator Virginia Commonwealth University UCC/Office of Technology Services www.ucc.vcu.edu zfor...@vcu.edu - 804-828-4807 Don't be a phishing victim - VCU and other reputable organizations will never use email to request that you reply with your password, social security number or confidential personal information. For more details visit http://infosecurity.vcu.edu/phishing.html