The Data Protection for SQL 5.2.1.03 IA64 bit package supporting SQL Server 2005 is now available on the IBM FTP site:
ftp://ftp.software.ibm.com/storage/tivoli-storage-management/patches/tivoli-data-protection/sql/v521/ia64/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ **** IMPORTANT NOTE: In order to run Data Protection for MS SQL with SQL Server 2005 on the IA64 platform, you will need to obtain and install the following hotfix from Microsoft support: Microsoft Hotfix: Q912021 If you do not have the Microsoft hotfix installed, you may see this error message during Data Protection for MS SQL operations: "ACO5422E Received the following from the MS SQL server: [SQL-DMO]Code execution exception: EXCEPTION_DATATYPE_MISALIGNMENT Microsoft SQL-DMO (HRESULT:0x80040002)" You must obtain the hotfix from Microsoft in order to use Data Protection for SQL with SQL Server 2005 on the IA64 platform. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Del Hoobler IBM Corporation ---------------------------------------------------- "ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" <ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU> wrote on 11/08/2005 08:47:10 PM: > Who: > Data Protection for SQL customers running > on Microsoft SQL Server 2005 > > What: > Yesterday, Microsoft officially launched SQL Server 2005. > Data Protection for SQL can now be used to back up and > restore Microsoft SQL Server 2005. You will need to > obtain version 5.2.1.03 of Data Protection for SQL > in order to perform back up and restore operations with > Microsoft SQL Server 2005. > > Where: > FTP Site: > ftp.software.ibm.com > Directory: > > /storage/tivoli-storage-management/patches/tivoli-data- > protection/sql/v521/x32/ > Files: > IP22699_3.exe - Self-extracting install file > IP22699_3_READSQL.TXT - Data Protection for SQL README File > IP22699_3_README.FTP - README File for download > > Direct Link to installation package: > ftp://ftp.software.ibm.com/storage/tivoli-storage- > management/patches/tivoli-data-protection/sql/v521/x32/ > > > Note: The above is for the 32-bit version. The IA64 version is not > working due to Microsoft bug#409794. We are waiting for the > hotfix to be created by Microsoft. Once we obtain the hotfix > and verify that it works, we will release that version along > with the information on obtaining the hotfix. > > > Del Hoobler > IBM Corporation