Hi Bjoern,
did you set "passwordaccess generate" in the dsm.sys file of that client?
Regards,
Michael
On Mon, Aug 5, 2013 at 3:33 PM, Bjoern Rackoll <
backup.rack...@rrz.uni-hamburg.de> wrote:
> Hello all,
>
> I've got a strange problem with a client backup. The client is an
> OpenSuse 12.3 running TSM client 6.2.4.4. This is a 32bit machine, so I
> can't install a 6.3 or 6.4 client. Server is AIX 7.1 with server version
> 6.3.3.100.
>
> After installing the client software, the backup runs fine. After
> rebooting the client machine (this is an office computer, so this
> happens regularly) the scheduler starts and the client backups
> everything (at least as far as I can see), but gives error ANS9180W ("An
> entry in the password file could not be decrypted") and exits with RC 12.
>
> The same behaviour is on the command line ('dsmc i'): The client starts
> and backups files, but asks for the client password after some time.
> However, the backup continues until I answer the password question with
> <Ctrl>-<C>.
>
> Has anyone else seen this? Is there a workaround other than ignoring the
> error and disabling the daily mails about a failed backup?
> Unfortunately, reinstalling the client with another OS isn't possible,
> either.
>
> Regards,
>
> --
> Bjoern Rackoll
> University of Hamburg
> Regionales Rechenzentrum
> Zentrale Dienste
> Schlueterstr. 70
> D-20146 Hamburg
> E-Mail: backup.rack...@rrz.uni-hamburg.de
>
