I've been advised by TSM support to run these 2 commands against the nodes that are having problems displaying their archived files & directories:
UNDO ARCHCONVERSION <node_name> CONVERT ARCHIVE <node_name> Has anyone out there had to use similar commands. Support says this is a "known" problem. Thanks again, Scott > _____________________________________________ > From: Patterson, Scott > Sent: Wednesday, September 14, 2005 2:24 PM > To: 'ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU' > Subject: problem displaying archives on W2K/W2K3 clients.. > > Afternoon all, > > Our TSM Server is AIX 5.2.02 at TSM 5.2.6. This morning we noticed a > strange problem with 2 of our windows clients that do archiving. When > one attempts to retrieve from the archive using the Backup-Archive GUI > nothing displays in the window. In this case "nothing" means you only > see the directory structure. One client is W2K and the other is W2K. > Both clients were originally at version 5.1.5 of the client. When we > saw the problem, we installed version 5.3.015 of the GUI. Nothing at > all changed with what was being displayed (what was NOT being > displayed) in the window. DSMC RETREIVE commands do work from the > command line. > > Data which was backed up displays correctly in the RESTORE windows. > > Has anyone seen similar behavior? > > Scott
