Avy, If you need the name as configured on the server, just the "q session" command from any BA client with that IP address in its dsm.sys (or dsm.opt) file, like the following example from one of my Unix clients. The server name in this case is TSM_WAYNE_DR.
wau004:/home/root> dsmc q se Tivoli Storage Manager Command Line Backup/Archive Client Interface - Version 5, Release 1, Level 1.0 (C) Copyright IBM Corporation 1990, 2002 All Rights Reserved. Node Name: WAU004 Session established with server TSM_WAYNE_DR: HP-UX Server Version 5, Release 3, Level 2.0 Server date/time: 11/27/06 08:51:08 Last access: 11/27/06 08:50:04 TSM Server Connection Information Server Name.............: TSM_WAYNE_DR Server Type.............: HP-UX Server Version..........: Ver. 5, Rel. 3, Lev. 2.0 Last Access Date........: 11/27/06 08:50:04 Delete Backup Files.....: "No" Delete Archive Files....: "Yes" Node Name...............: WAU004 User Name...............: root wau004:/home/root> _RS Avy Wong <[EMAIL PROTECTED] .COM> To Sent by: "ADSM: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Dist Stor cc Manager" <[EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject .EDU> IP address 11/24/2006 03:52 PM Please respond to "ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" <[EMAIL PROTECTED] .EDU> hello, Can you tell me if there is a way to find out what is the server name when all I have is an ip address? is there a query to do that? Thanks. Avy Wong Business Continuity Administrator Mohegan Sun 1 Mohegan Sun Blvd Uncasville, CT 06382 ext 28164 ************************************************************************************************** The information contained in this message may be privileged and confidential and protected from disclosure. If the reader of this message is not the intended recipient, or an employee or agent responsible for delivering this message to the intended recipient, you are hereby notified that any dissemination, distribution, or copy of this communication is strictly prohibited. If you have received this communication in error, please notify us immediately by replying to the message and deleting it from your computer. **************************************************************************************************