Hi Rainer, The problem was introduced by the fix for IC56846 in client versions 5.4.2 and 5.5.1. Thus your interpretation of the flash is correct. The problem affects only those versions of the client that are mentioned in the flash.
Best regards, Andy Andy Raibeck IBM Software Group Tivoli Storage Manager Client Product Development Level 3 Team Lead Internal Notes e-mail: Andrew Raibeck/Tucson/i...@ibmus Internet e-mail: stor...@us.ibm.com IBM Tivoli Storage Manager support web page: http://www.ibm.com/software/sysmgmt/products/support/IBMTivoliStorageManager.html The only dumb question is the one that goes unasked. The command line is your friend. "Good enough" is the enemy of excellence. "ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" <ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU> wrote on 03/13/2009 10:18:27 AM: > [image removed] > > Re: slow restore > > Rainer Wolf > > to: > > ADSM-L > > 03/13/2009 10:26 AM > > Sent by: > > "ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" <ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU> > > Please respond to "ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" > > thanks - one question I have on that flash: > We have several win2000 Clients stil running with 5.3.6.4 > and some WinNT Systems running possibly 5.1.8.2. > Reading this flash I interpret those clients not affected by that problem > -- aren't they ? > > If not -- those win2000 and NT Klients are affected but not fixed > then it is surely to avoid 'COMPRESSALWAYS NO' ... so it is a 'must' > to have the 'COMPRESSALWAYS YES' set for those old ones ? > > regards > Rainer > > > Andrew Raibeck schrieb: > > >>okay - you could change the COMPRESSALWAYS to 'NO', the default is at > > > > 'YES' > > > >>Otherwise already compressed files normally grow with the tsm compression > >>and so 'COMPRESSALWAYS NO' can disable compression for those files. > > > > > > Using EXCLUDE.COMPRESSION is better performance-wise for known file > > specifications that do not compress well, since COMPRESSALWAYS NO will > > require redrive of the transaction if the file does not compress well. > > > > Since we're talking about COMPRESSALWAYS NO, make sure you keep this flash > > in mind before implementing it: > > http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21322625 > > > > Best regards, > > > > Andy > > > > Andy Raibeck > > IBM Software Group > > Tivoli Storage Manager Client Product Development > > Level 3 Team Lead > > Internal Notes e-mail: Andrew Raibeck/Tucson/i...@ibmus > > Internet e-mail: stor...@us.ibm.com > > > > IBM Tivoli Storage Manager support web page: > > http://www.ibm.com/software/sysmgmt/products/support/ > IBMTivoliStorageManager.html > > > > > > The only dumb question is the one that goes unasked. > > The command line is your friend. > > "Good enough" is the enemy of excellence. > > -- > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Rainer Wolf eMail: rainer.w...@uni-ulm.de > kiz - Abt. Infrastruktur Tel/Fax: ++49 731 50-22482/22471 > Universitaet Ulm wwweb: http://kiz.uni-ulm.de
