Thanks for the suggestion but server owner says that is not the case. Automount is enabled.
On Fri, Apr 3, 2015 at 3:17 AM, Sven Seefeld < sven.seef...@rrz.uni-hamburg.de> wrote: > Hi Zoltan, > > One of my Windows admins has come to me with this problem on a new Windows >> 2012 server. Yes they are running the latest client, >> >> The symptoms seem to be this problem: >> >> http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21502685 >> >> They have run through all of the processes in this document and everything >> is working as it should (except the backup). >> >> The statement "TSM uses VSS to back up system state, but VSS runs into >> errors if the 100 MB System Reserved Partition is offline." >> >> brings up the question about the 100MB value since this partition on this >> machine, while it is online, is 99MB. >> >> Does this matter and could it be the cause of these problems? >> > no, the "automount disable" is the root cause. > If you're not doing any VMware Backups, turn it back on. > We have the same issue on the VMware TDP Datamovers, so I wrote a little > script to automatically enable / "online voume" the 100MB partition every > time windows boots (scheduled task). Not perfect, but working. > > > Best regards, > > > Sven > -- *Zoltan Forray* TSM Software & Hardware Administrator Xymon Monitor Administrator Virginia Commonwealth University UCC/Office of Technology Services www.ucc.vcu.edu zfor...@vcu.edu - 804-828-4807 Don't be a phishing victim - VCU and other reputable organizations will never use email to request that you reply with your password, social security number or confidential personal information. For more details visit http://infosecurity.vcu.edu/phishing.html