Eric, In addition to this, when using TSM client > 8.1.2, as non-root user, watch for this : https://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/SSEQVQ_8.1.6/client/c_cfg_nonadmin.html The "passworddir" statement is now mandatory in dsm.sys ...
Cheers. Arnaud ******************************************************************************************************************************** Backup and Recovery Systems Administrator Panalpina Management Ltd., Basle, Switzerland, CIT Department Viadukstrasse 42, P.O. Box 4002 Basel/CH Phone: +41 (61) 226 11 11, FAX: +41 (61) 226 17 01 Direct: +41 (61) 226 19 78 e-mail: arnaud.br...@panalpina.com This electronic message transmission contains information from Panalpina and is confidential or privileged. This information is intended only for the person (s) named above. If you are not the intended recipient, any disclosure, copying, distribution or use or any other action based on the contents of this information is strictly prohibited. If you receive this electronic transmission in error, please notify the sender by e-mail, telephone or fax at the numbers listed above. Thank you. ******************************************************************************************************************************** www.panalpina.com -----Original Message----- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU] On Behalf Of Marc Lanteigne Sent: Wednesday, December 12, 2018 3:49 PM To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Re: running dsmadmc in non-root account Hi Eric, The error says you do not have permission to write to the dsmerror.log in the reports directory. Solution here: https://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21633869 - Thanks, Marc... ________________________________________________________ Marc Lanteigne Spectrum Protect Specialist AVP / SRT 416.478.0233 | marclantei...@ca.ibm.com Office Hours: Monday to Friday, 7:00 to 16:00 Eastern Latest Servermon for Spectrum Protect: http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21432937 Performance Mustgather for Spectrum Protect: http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg22013355 Spectrum Protect Blueprint: https://ibm.biz/BdHc6b Follow me on: Twitter, developerWorks, LinkedIn -----Original Message----- From: J. Eric Wonderley <eric.wonder...@vt.edu> Sent: Wednesday, December 12, 2018 10:34 AM To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: [ADSM-L] running dsmadmc in non-root account I have tsm v8.1.5 on linux and it does not run...: [e1derley@yacht ~]$ dsmadmc ANS1398E Initialization functions cannot open one of the IBM Spectrum Protect logs or a related file: /reports/dsmerror.log. errno = 13, Permission denied [e1derley@yacht ~]$ ll /reports/dsmerror.log -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 86762 Dec 12 07:11 /reports/dsmerror.log I have tsm v7.1.4 on aix and it does run. Has something changed on purpose or is this a configuration issue?
