>From this page: https://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/en/SSEQVQ_8.1.8/client/c_cfg_dsmcutil_cmdwin.html
I am guessing the UPDATEPW function: Task Update the encrypted password for the specified node. Validate and update the password on the specified IBM Spectrum Protect server which resides on the specified TCP/IP hostname and port: dsmcutil updatepw /node:alpha1 /commMethod:tcpip /commServer:alpha1.example.com /commPort:1500 /password:newpw /oldpassword:oldpw /updateonserver:yes /validate:yes /optfile:"c:\program files\tivoli\tsm\baclient\dsm.opt" On Tue, Dec 3, 2019 at 1:37 PM Tom Alverson <tom.alver...@gmail.com> wrote: > I am going to call this a bug, since reading the new PDF docs (from > > https://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/SSEQVQ_8.1.9/client/b_ba_guide_win.pdf?view=kc > ) says this about the old style passwords: > > > > *When you upgrade to the IBM Spectrum Protect V8.1.2 or later client from > an earlier client that uses theold password locations, the existing > passwords are migrated to the following files in the new passwordstore:* > > Does anyone know the dsmcutil command line it is using so I can work around > this issue? I made an automated installer that does the pre-reqs and > creates the DSM.OPT file during install > > On Tue, Dec 3, 2019 at 9:48 AM Tom Alverson <tom.alver...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > > I just tried a few upgrades from 6.2.3.3 to the latest 8.1.9.0 Baclient > > and after it was done the storage server would not accept the password. > I > > had to get the password reset on the storage server before I could > > connect. When installing version 8.1.7.1 I noticed a popup CMD screen > > during install that said "Command: Migrate Stored Passwords from > Registry" > > coming from dsmcutil. I searched the logs and the help file but I could > > not find any documented command to migrate the password. > > > > Is this a bug in the 8.1.9.0 installer? Does anyone know the command > line > > I could run to force this migration? Our TSM storage servers are all > still > > at 7.1.7.2 so we are not even using the new authentication methods, but I > > have to use at least 8.1.7.x on new Server 2019 installs. > > > > Tom > > > -- *Zoltan Forray* Spectrum Protect (p.k.a. TSM) Software & Hardware Administrator VMware Administrator Xymon Monitor 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://phishing.vcu.edu/ <https://adminmicro2.questionpro.com>
