Hi, Have you tried to first uninstall the old TSM client and then install the new one. Or install a 5.1 client since NT4 isn´t supported on 5.2, and then upgrade to 5.2 since the box actually is a w2k client? What more errors do you get?
//Henrik "Bradshaw, Cecil C Mr DATACEN/IBM" To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU <[EMAIL PROTECTED] cc: (bcc: Henrik Wahlstedt) .ARMY.MIL> Subject: ITSM Client Install Problem (UNCLASSIFIED) Sent by: "ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" <[EMAIL PROTECTED] U> 2005-03-22 21:52 Please respond to "ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" Classification: UNCLASSIFIED Caveats: NONE One of my client admin, in the process of updating the client box from Win-NT to Win-2K, Did the following: (TSM CSS is the name of the ITSM client service on the box.) 1) loaded the Windows 2000 Advanced Server CD while in windows and following the on-screen wizard 2) Upgraded the box from Windows NT 4.0. 3) After upgrading, stopped the TSM CSS services and attempted to install the Tivoli product Result of the attempt to install ITSM is the message: "Tivoli Storage Manager Client Requires Windows NT 4," and the following from the event log: The description for Event ID ( 10000 ) in Source ( MsiInstaller ) cannot be found. The local computer may not have the necessary registry information or message DLL files to display messages from a remote computer. The following information is part of the event: Product: Tivoli Storage Manager Client -- Tivoli Storage Manager Client Requires Windows NT 4, (NULL), (NULL), (NULL), (NULL), (NULL), (NULL). ITSM client to be installed is V5.2.3. admin does not wish to 'fall back' to NT. Any other suggestions? tia, Brad Cecil C. 'Brad' Bradshaw, Jr. Contractor, Harbour Links LLC Classification: UNCLASSIFIED Caveats: NONE ------------------------------------------------------------------- The information contained in this message may be CONFIDENTIAL and is intended for the addressee only. Any unauthorised use, dissemination of the information or copying of this message is prohibited. If you are not the addressee, please notify the sender immediately by return e-mail and delete this message. Thank you.