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Sr.SA/DBA 635 S.Forest St. #202 Glendale,CO 80246 [EMAIL PROTECTED] (303) 394-4107 (H) >From: Andrew Raibeck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Reply-To: "ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: Re: ANS1512E Scheduled event 'OVERNIGHT' failed after ANS4018E "file name too long" >Date: Wed, 30 Jan 2002 10:30:30 -0500 > >Regarding the long file name issue, you should refer to APAR IC27346. This >APAR has a fairly detailed explanation of the problem and should answer >most of your questions on this subject. If you have access to looking up >IBM APARs, you can go that route. Otherwise try looking in the ADSM-L >archives at http://www.adsm.org. Use search criteria of: > > +ic27346 +raibeck +useunicodefilenames > >That should give you a relatively small number of hits; one of them should >be a post of mine that includes the APAR text. Of course, you can do less >refined searches if you want to see more postings that discuss this issue. > >Regards, > >Andy > >Andy Raibeck >IBM Software Group >Tivoli Storage Manager Client Development >Internal Notes e-mail: Andrew Raibeck/Tucson/IBM@IBMUS >Internet e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >The only dumb question is the one that goes unasked. >The command line is your friend. >"Good enough" is the enemy of excellence. > > > > >"Tomes, Paul" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Sent by: "ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >01/30/2002 07:20 >Please respond to "ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" > > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > cc: > Subject: ANS1512E Scheduled event 'OVERNIGHT' failed after ANS4018E "file name >too long" > > > >We run TSM V4.1 server under OS390 V2.9. A Windows NT4 client is doing a >scheduled backup of the C, D and E drives. The C drive backup completes >ok >but the D drive backup fails with ANS1228E "Sending of object >xxx........................ failed" and ANS4018E "Error processing >xxx.......................... : file name too long". > >This is followed by a backup of a further directory and two files. Then >message ANS4018E "Error procesing D drive : file name too long" is given. > >A large number of files on the D drive are not backed up and nothing on >the >E drive is backed up. > >I have an issue open with the IBM Support Centre but they say the backup >should not have aborted. > >I have the following questions: > >1. Has anyone else experienced this problem? > >2. The TSM V4.1 Windows Client manual states "The maximum number of >characters for a file name is 256. The maximum number of characters for a >path name is 260 characters." Does anyone know what the Windows NT 4 >limit >is for these values? > >3. It looks like in the short term we will have to get our customers to >shorten their path names. However, if Windows can create file names and >path names greater than the above limits, can someone in IBM / TIVOLI >comment on why the TSM client limits are less than the Windows limits and >is >there any intention of increasing these limits? > >Thanks. > >Paul William Tomes >IS / TSG >UISL >Bounemouth, England > >Tel: 01202-407568 > >********************************************************************** >This email and any files transmitted with it are confidential and >intended solely for the use of the individual or entity to whom they >are addressed. If you have received this email in error please notify >the system manager. > >This footnote also confirms that this email message has been swept by >MIMEsweeper for the presence of computer viruses. > >http:\\www.mimesweeper.com >**********************************************************************Send and receive Hotmail on your mobile device: Click Here
