Chances are the file dsmserv.dsk is/was missing or was rebuilt. It's in the server/bin directory, it's a text file, make sure it has the full path to each log and db file.
Then start the TSM server. Gerald Michalak 630-691-4819 pager 800-759-8352 # 1076423 AIX - Certified Support Technician "ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" <ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU> wrote on 09/01/2005 03:29:07 PM: > I shut my TSM Server down in order to take a backup of it. > When bringing it back up I noted that the log files had been deleted (jr > sys admin) > I recreated the log files with dsmfmt and dsmserv format and am now > trying to get tsm to run again and it says no checkpoint information can > be found. The Database files are all there and intact and log mode was > not set to roll forward. > Has anyone experienced this and what is the likeliness that I will have > to restore my Database (backup DB) to get back up and running? > TSM Server version 5.3.1.1 > OS AIX 5.1 > ******************************************** > This message is intended only for the use of the Addressee and > may contain information that is PRIVILEGED and CONFIDENTIAL. > > If you are not the intended recipient, you are hereby notified > that any dissemination of this communication is strictly prohibited. > > If you have received this communication in error, please erase > all copies of the message and its attachments and notify us > immediately. > > Thank you. > ********************************************