Zoltan, did you ever figure out what was going on? I have a 5.5.1 client that has just decided to just slow to a crawl.
See Ya' Howard > -----Original Message----- > From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf > Of Zoltan Forray/AC/VCU > Sent: Friday, September 26, 2008 2:45 PM > To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU > Subject: Re: [ADSM-L] Windows GUI - unusably slow > > I don't have anything to do with Windows maintenance/patches so I can't > answer. I will pass this info to the responsible persons. > > > > Paul van Dongen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent by: "ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" <ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU> > 09/26/2008 03:38 PM > Please respond to > "ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" <ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU> > > > To > ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU > cc > > Subject > Re: [ADSM-L] Windows GUI - unusably slow > > > > > > > Maybe already discussed, but were some of the most recent patches > relative > to VSS? Since you tested with two versions of the client, I can > guarantee, > but I remember having such problems several months ago, when the client > would query VSS on start, and each query took several minutes. After 5 > to > 10 minutes it would go to the next step (GUI appearing). When you > selected > files to backup, gues what? New query to VSS and new ten-minute wait. > > A TRACE (can't remember the flags, unfortunately) revealed the problem, > and talking to MS about the VSS patches cured the problem. > > Regards, > ___________________________________________________ > Paul Gondim van Dongen > IBM Certified Advanced Deployment Professional > Tivoli Storage Management Solutions 2006, 2007 & 2008 > IBM Certified Deployment Professional - ITWS 8.2 > IBM Certified Storage Administrator - ITSM V5.4 > SNIA Certified Professional > ITIL Foundation Certified > ___________________________________________________ > VANguard > Value Added Network guardian > +55-81-34198094 > http://www.vanguard-it.com.br > > ________________________________________ > From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > Zoltan > Forray/AC/VCU [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Friday, September 26, 2008 14:58 > To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU > Subject: Windows GUI - unusably slow > > We have come upon a strange issue with the Windows GUI client. > > It takes 10+ minutes to transition from startup to each screen. > > From the time you click to start it up, it takes 10-minutes before you > get > the login prompt. Then is jumps in immediately. If you go to the > setup > wizard to configure the dsm.opt file, it takes another 10-minutes > before > that process starts up. > > We have completely deleted/ripped out the GUI/TSM client, twice. The > server shows little to no activity. CPU and network I/O is nill. > > Once it connects to the TSM server, the session simply goes into a > wait. > Bytes transfered as also nill (< 1k) > > We have tried killing all antivirus.....rebooted.....etc > > We have tried the latest client (5.5.1.1) as well as going back to a > 5.4 > client. > > Any thoughts/suggestions?