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TSM client APARs fixed in the Version 5.5 general availability release (5.5.0.0), and in 5.5.0.x interim fixes (5.5.0-TIV-TSMBAC-IF00xx)
Interim fixes are cumulative
Cause
Download page for 5.5.0.0 clients: http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg24017553
Note: It is recommended to get a newer fix pack of this release.
Please check latest TSM client and server downloads below.
Latest TSM client and server downloads:
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21239415
Answer
- V5.5 GA release (5.5.0.0) APARs that were fixed since the V5.4.1 fix pack was released:
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APAR
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Platforms Affected | Abstract |
| IC49029 | All Windows | WINDOWS SYSTEM HANG DURING OFS BACKUP |
| IC51109 | AIX | AIX SYSTEM WIDE CRASH IN UPDATETRACKER WITH TSM AIX JOURNAL BASED BACKUP CLIENT. |
| IC51318 | Win x32 | DELETION OF DP EXCHANGE VSS SNAPSHOTS FAILS TO REMOVE OLDER SHADOW COPIES |
| IC51756 | All Windows | WINDOWS 5.4 PREFERENCES EDITOR REVERSES ORDER OF INCLEXCL LIST WHEN WRITING CLIENT OPTION FILE |
| IC51790 | All Platforms | DSMC SCHEDULE UNABLE GENERATE NEW PASSWORD (UPON PASSWORD EXPIRATION) IF PASSWORDACCESS=GENERATE & SESSIONINIT=SERVERONLY Note: coreq is TSM Server APAR fix IC51132 |
| IC51861 | All Unix/Linux | V5.3, V5.4 UNIX CLIENTS DO NOT DETECT AN INVALID PASSWORDDIR OPTION SETTING IF THE USER IS AUTHORIZED |
| IC52103 | All Platforms | ANS2613S COMMUNICATIONS PROTOCOL ERROR OCCURS WITH TSM CLIENT JAVA GUI PREFERENCES EDITOR |
| IC52131 | All UNIX/Linux | V5.4 JAVA OR WEB GUI CANNOT DEFINE NODE ACCESS LIST FOR BACKUPS |
| IC52188 | All Platforms | THE DATEFORMATAND TIMEFORMAT OPTIONS ARE NOT USED BY THE JAV GUI. |
| IC52208 | Win IA64 Win x32 Win x64 |
TSM Windows Client GUI restore does not show files for mountpoint backups when uppercase machine name used in backup. |
| IC52219 | All Unix/Linux | V5.4 TSM CLIENT BACKUPS STOP WITH ANS1999E AND ANS1028S INTERNAL PROGRAM ERROR, WHEN ENCOUNTERING VMWARE SPECIAL FILES |
| IC52221 | All Platforms | NO QUERY RESTORE THROUGH GUI APPEARS TO HANG, NO GUI OPTION TO FORCE CLASSIC RESTORE |
| IC52377 | Windows x32 Windows x64 |
IMPLEMENT /EVENTLOGGING:NO IN DSMCUTIL FOR JOURNAL SERVICE |
| IC52390 | All Platforms | OBJECTS INCORRECTLY REBOUND TO GRACE PERIOD |
| IC52413 | AIX | TSM CLIENT 5.3.X AND 5.4.X CANNOT BACKUP NFS MOUNTED EMC CELERRA FILESYSTEMS |
| IC52470 | All Windows | RESTORE IMAGE MAY FAIL ON W2K3 CLUSTER DISKS |
| IC52509 | AIX, Solaris | TSM CLIENTS FOR SOLARIS AND AIX ALLOW TO START RAW IMAGE BACKUP WHEN FILESYSTEM IS MOUNTED |
| IC52536 | All Unix/Linux | TSM DSMTCA PROGRAM CRASHES IF INVALID ARGUMENTS ARE PASSED |
| IC52569 | All Platforms | PREVIEW BACKUP CAN DISPLAY AN INCORRECT RULE AS THE RULE THAT EXCLUDES A FILE FROM BACKUP |
| IC52582 | All UNIX/Linux Mac All Windows |
ANR0482W ANS1017E ANS8064E DSMADMC TABDELIMITED HANG IDLETIMEOUT |
| IC52621 | All Windows | INSTALLATION OF MULTIPLE TSM PRODUCTS ON WINDOWS CAN CAUSE INITIAL INSTALLED PRODUCT TO FAIL AT LAUNCH. |
| IC52634 | All Unix/Linux | THE DSMCAD ON LINUX AND SOLARIS SETS THE UMASK TO 0 WHEN IT BECOMES A DAEMON |
| IC52638 | All Linux | ANS1228E DURING BACKUP OF FILES ON XFS FILESYSTEM IN SHAREDSTATIC MODE, FULL BACKUP IN SHAREDDYNAMIC MODE. |
| IC52646 | All Windows | ANS5250E DFSBACKUPMNTPNT JUNCTION POINT LINK ENDING SLASH |
| IC52658 | AIX HP Linux x86 Solaris |
ANS1030E DURING BACKUP OF A HSM FILESYSTEM WITH MILLIONS OF FILES. |
| IC52659 | AIX HP Linux x86 Solaris |
SLOW RECONCILE PROCESS FOR FILE SYSTEMS WITH A LARGE NUMBER OF MIGRATED FILES |
| IC52686 | All Windows | THE WEBCLIENT RETRIEVE FUNCTION DOES NOT HONOR THE "SKIPNTPERMISSIONS" OPTION SPECIFIED IN THE CLIENT DSM.OPT |
| IC52730 | AIX HP Linux x86 Solaris |
READING STUB DATA FROM MIGRATED FILE WITH EXECUTABLE PERMISSION LEADS TO A FULL RECALL OF THE FILE. |
| IC52746 | AIX | AE IC50684 FIX COMPLETION - ANS9554E ON JFS2 HSM WHEN USING LC_ALL |
| IC52766 | All Linux | V5.4 LINUX CLIENT INCREMENTAL BACKUPS OF AUTOMOUNTED NFS FILES FAIL ON RHEL 5 WITH ANS1149E. BACKUPS ARE FINE ON SLES 10. |
| IC52796 | AIX | TSM CLIENT IMAGE BACKUP FAILS WITH ANS3402W AND ANS1067E MESSAGES |
| IC52812 | All Windows | WINDOWS EVENT LOG MESSAGES NEED IMPROVEMENT WHEN EVENT ID 55 OCCURS AS A RESULT OF TSM OFS BACKUP OPERATIONS. |
| IC52813 | Solaris | TSM SOLARIS SPARC CLIENT V5.4 PACKAGE INCORRECTLY STATES SUPPORT FOR SOLARIS 8 |
| IC52815 | All Windows | TSM CLIENT BACKUPSET RESTORE VIA NATIVE GUI CRASHES |
| IC52837 | AIX Win x32 Win x64 |
TSM CLIENT JOURNAL SERVICE CRASHES DURING JOURNAL BACKUP GETMODULEFILENAMEA()+235 BYTES 001B:004139A3 |
| IC52860 | All Unix/Linux Mac Netware |
TSM 5.4.0 CLIENT MAY HANG WHEN ROOT USER RUN MULTIPLE " DSMC " COMMANDS THE SAME TIME. |
| IC52874 | All Platforms | DISK CACHE BACKUP ERROR ANS0361I DIAG: DBUPDENTRY(): SIZE XXX OF KEY 'FILENAME' EQUALS OR EXCEEDS DB MAXIMUM KEY SIZE XXX |
| IC52884 | AIX Win x32 Win x64 |
TSM CLIENT JOURNAL SERVICE BACKUP CRASHES 001B:004023D4 |
| IC52905 | All Platforms | SECURITY APAR TO PREVENT BUFFER OVERRUN IN TSM CLIENT |
| IC52912 | All Unix/Linux Netware All Windows |
API RESTORE OPERATIONS CAN FAIL WITHOUT ANY ERROR MESSAGE IN ANY TSM LOGS OR TRACES WITH ENCRYPTION AND COMPRESSION ENABLED. |
| IC52935 | All Platforms | SPECIFIED NFS DOMAINS IGNORED WHEN DOMAIN ALL-LOCAL SPECIFIED. |
| IC52947 | All Windows | COMMUNICATIONS PROTOCOL ERROR WHEN RETRIEVING FILE FROM GUI |
| IC52950 | All Unix/Linux Netware All Windows |
TRACEMAX OPTION FROM COMMAND PROMPT DOES NOT WORK FOR IMAGE BACKUP |
| IC53016 | AIX Win x32 Win x64 |
TSMJBBD.EXE SHOWS HIGH MEMORY UTILIZATION AFTER BACKUP: NEXT BACKUP SHOWS JOURNAL BACKUP ALREADY IN PROGRESS |
| IC53018 | All Platforms | ANS1520E FAILURE WRITING TO THE TIVOLI STORAGE MANAGER ERROR LOG: ERRNO = 9, BAD FILE DESCRIPTOR |
| IC53042 | AIX HP PA-RISC Solaris |
HSM RECALL MAY BE DEADLOCKED IN THE AIX KERNEL UPON HIGH NFS WORKLOAD |
| IC53044 | AIX HP PA-RISC Linux x86 Solaris |
HSM MESSAGE QUEUES MAY STOP WORKING UNEXPECTEDLY |
| IC53052 | All French platforms | TSM CLIENT FRENCH TRANSLATION OF 'TB' (TERABYTES) IS INCORRECTLY DISPLAYED AS 'VERS' |
| IC53092 | Mac | UNABLE TO INSTALL TSM BA CLIENT ON MAC OS X 10.4.10 |
| IC53099 | All Windows | BACKUP IMAGE OF GPT PARTITIONS > 2TB FAIL WITH ANS1067E |
| IC53138 | All Windows | WEB GUI USING A DESTINATION FILESPEC ON A WINDOWS MOUNT POINT RESTORES FILES TO INCORRECT DIRECTORY |
| IC53171 | All Unix/Linux | DSMJ RESTORE DESTINATION DIRECTORY SELECTION DIALOG DOES NOT DISPLAY EXCLUDED FILESYSTEMS |
| IC53191 | All Unix/Linux Mac All Windows |
DSMADMC HANGS ON QUERY COMMANDS IF DOS WINDOW WIDTH IS LESS THAN THE LENGTH OF ANY OUTPUT LINE |
| IC53260 | AIX Win x32 Win x64 |
STACK OVERFLOW DURING JOURNALED BASED BACKUP |
| IC53270 | All Windows | ANS4007E MESSAGE ISSUED WHEN BACKING UP FILES THAT ARE LOCKED |
| IC53294 | All Platforms | SCHEDULED JOB START OUTSIDE OF STARTUP WINDOW WHEN SYSTEM WAKE UP FROM VISTA'S NEW SLEEP MODE |
| IC53295 | All Unix/Linux | 5.3 CLIENT ON AIX USING DTTERM NO LONGER ALLOWS UP/DOWN ARROWS TO RECALL PREVIOUS COMMANDS |
| IC53299 | All Platforms | CLIENT HELP FILE GIVES INCORRECT EXPLANATION FOR ANS4039E |
| IC53316 | AIX Win x32 Win x64 |
TSM JOURNAL BACKUPS NOT HONORING THE NOJOURNAL OPTION |
| IC53317 | Win x32 Win x64 |
TSM BACKUP INCORRECTLY USES JOURNAL FOR PARTIAL INCREMENTAL BACKUPS OF A SINGLE FOLDER OR FILE |
| IC53367 | All Windows | MEMORY LEAK IN TSM WINDOWS CLIENT. |
| IC53393 | All Windows | DSMI_DIR ENVIRONMENT VARIABLE PREVENTS LOCAL GUI TSM IMAGE BACKUPS. |
| IC53417 | All Windows | TSM CLIENT CRASH IN REGLOADMERGELIST ON RESTORE OF THE SYSTEMSTATE |
| IC53466 | All Windows | TSM CLIENT CRASHES WHEN SETNTFILESECURITY AND DIRECTORY+FILENAME EXCEED 255 CHARACTERS DURING RESTORE. |
| IC53467 | All Windows | WINDOWS 5.3 SETUP WIZARD REVERSES ORDER OF INCLEXCL LIST WHEN SELECTING RECOMMENDED AND COMMON FILE EXCLUSION. |
| IC53487 | All Linux | IMAGE BACKUP ON LINUX FAILS WITH ERROR ANS1068E IF VG NAME CONTAINS DASHES |
| IC53490 | All Unix/Linux | DSMC RESTORE OR RETRIEVE LAUNCHED FROM BACKGROUND STILL WAITS FOR USER ACTION FOR DISK FULL CONDITION |
| IC53512 | All Unix/Linux Mac |
LINUX CLIENT BACKUP TERMINATES WITH "FATAL ERROR, SIGNAL 11" ERROR |
| IC53513 | HP IA64 | V5.4.1 HP-UX IA64 API CLIENT WITH TDP FOR ORACLE DURING RMAN BACKUP RESULTS IN ORA-27211: FAILED TO LOAD MEDIA MANAGEMENT |
| IC53530 | All Unix/Linux All Windows |
TSM CLIENT WILL REMOVE THE STORED PASSWORD, FAIL SUBSEQUENT AUTHENTICATION WHEN SESSIONINIT=SERVERONLY |
| IC53531 | Netware | TSM PERFORMANCE DEGRADATION AFTER UPGRADE TO 5.4.X CLIENT ON NETWARE |
| IC53547 | All Unix/Linux | TSM CLIENT BACKUP ON LINUX ENDS PREMATURELY WHEN THE ATTEMPTED READ() OF A FILE FAILS WITH AN ERRNO 22 (EINVAL) |
| IC53549 | All Windows | ANS4014E UNKNOWN SYSTEM ERROR (150) IS ENCOUNTERED. |
| IC53561 | All Platforms | A LANFREE BACKUP HANGS WHEN EXPIRING MILLIONS OF FILES |
| IC53568 | AIX All Linux HP Solaris All Windows |
A LANFREE BACKUP OF MANY OBJECTS FAILS WITH PROTOCOL ERROR |
| IC53616 | All Platforms | UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS, USE OF SERVER INITIATED SESSIONS CAN ALLOW UNAUTHORIZED ACCESS TO THE TSM CLIENT DATA |
| IC53630 | All Platforms | WEB/JAVA CLIENT HANGS WHILE PROCESSING LARGE NUMBER OF ARCHIVE PACKAGES IN RETRIEVE SCREEN. |
| IC53644 | All Platforms | UNEXPECTED BACKUP OF OBJECTS LOCATED ON A CIFS SHARE |
| IC53662 | AIX HP PA-RISC Linux x86 Solaris |
AN INCORRECT COMPLETION CODE IS PROVIDED BY DSMRECALL WHEN A FAILURE OCCURS. |
| IC53726 | All Windows | WINDOWS SYSTEM HANG DURING OFS BACKUP |
| IC53829 | All Linux | TSM CLIENT DOES NOT RESTORE OWNERSHIP OF DIRECTORIES WITH EXTENDED ATTRIBUTES |
| IC54457 | Solaris | WHEN SOLARIS ROOT FILESYSTEM (/) IS ZFS, AND NFS FILESYSTEM IS MOUNTED UNDER ROOT, TSM 5.4.1 SOLARIS CLIENT BACKUP OF / FAILS |
| PK44704 | zSeries USS | TSM V5.4 USS CLIENT RESTORES EXTERNAL LINKS AS SYMBOLIC LINKS |
- V5.5.0.1 Interim Fix APARs and platforms: target delivery Dec 3, 2007
5.5.0-TIV-TSMBAC-IF0001
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APAR
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Platforms Affected | Abstract |
| IC54245 | AIX | AIX SYSTEM WIDE CRASH IN FILELISTREMOVE WITH TSM AIX JOURNAL BASED BACKUP CLIENT. |
| IC54417 | AIX HP Linux x86 Solaris |
IN SOME RARE SITUATIONS THE RECONCILE PROCESS MAY HANG |
| IC54418 | AIX HP Linux x86 Solaris |
BAD PERFORMANCE OF THE AUTOMIGRATION PROCESS WHILE MIGRATING A BIG NUMBER OF FILES |
| IC54423 | Windows x32 | 5.5 CLIENT IS INSTALLABLE ON WINDOWS 2000 EVEN THOUGH NOT SUPPORTED ON 5.5 |
| IC54435 | AIX HP Linux x86 Solaris |
ORPHAN CHECK RECONCILE CAN BE STARTED WHILE SCOUT IS SCANNING |
| IC54455 | AIX | TSM V5.5.0.0 AIX JBB CLIENT SHOULD NOT BE USED WITH JFS2 OFS AND PRE OR POSTSNAPSHOT COMMANDS |
| IC54456 | NetWare | V5.5.0.0 TSM NETWARE CLIENT BACKUP AND ARCHIVE OF SERVERSPECIFICINFO FAILS WITH ERRORS ANS1999E AND ANS1301E |
- V5.5.0.2 Interim Fix APARs and platforms: shipped December 18, 2007
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APAR
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Platforms Affected | Abstract |
| IC54556 | Linux zSeries | IT CAN HAPPEN THAT AN IMAGE BACKUP ON LINUX FOR ZSERIES HAS 0 RETURN CODE WITHOUT DOING A BACKUP |
| IC54641 | Windows x64 |
VSS RESTORE CAN FAIL (ANS1519E) ON TDP EXCHANGE IF RUNNING WITH REPLICATION ON EXCHANGE 2007 SP1 USING 5.5.0 TSM WIN X64 CLIENT |
| IC54709 | Windows x32 | TSM V5.5 WINDOWS X32 CLIENT CAN GET VCBMOUNTER.EXE ERROR MESSAGE AFTER 'DSMC BACKUP VM' WITH NEWER LEVELS OF VMWARE VCB FRAMEWORK |
- V5.5.0.3 Interim Fix APARs and platforms: shipped February 7, 2008
See flash for Windows Vista System State issue, IC54951: http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21294711
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APAR
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Platforms Affected | Abstract |
| IC54408 | Windows x32 Windows x64 |
BACKUP GROUP fails with ANS1228E, Unknown system error |
| IC54886 | Windows x32 Windows x64 |
TSM CLIENT PREFERENCES EDITOR RETURNS ANS1038S INVALID OPTION SPECIFIED. |
| IC54951 | Windows x32 Windows x64 |
V5.5.0 WINDOWS CLIENT ON VISTA DOES NOT BACK UP OR RESTORE SYSTEM STATE FILE HARDLINKS - FULL FILE IS BACKED UP |
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| IC54973 | Windows x32 Windows x64 |
COMMAND LINE RESTORE OR QUERY OF SYSTEM STATE FILE SPACE FILES FAILS WITH ANS1081E |
| IC54993 | Windows x32 Windows x64 |
AE IC54952 FIX COMPLETION - ANS1183E DSISNTDSONLINE ERROR 1702 BACKING UP WINDOWS NT DIRECTORY SERVICES |
- V5.5.0.4 Interim Fix APARs and platforms: available February 27 and March 4, 2008
- Adds Windows 2008 support to the Windows clients (no ASR or Hyper-V)
- Fixes second Windows Vista System State issue documented in this flash, so this package includes both fixes: http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21294711
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APAR
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Platforms Affected | Abstract |
| IC54420 | All HSM | WITH INODE USAGE OF THE SPACE MANAGED FILE SYSTEM, THE SCOUT PROCESS MAY ABORT |
| IC54962 | All Windows | TSM 5.5 CLIENT MAY HANG AT START UP WITH DFS ENABLED |
| IC55149 | Windows x32 Windows x64 |
TSM V5.4 WINDOWS CLIENT ON VISTA CAN GET ERROR MESSAGE WHEN RESTORING A SYSTEM STATE HARDLINK AND DIRECTORY DOES NOT EXIST |
| IC55159 | NetWare | UNLOAD OF DSMCAD.NLM ABENDS NOVELL NETWARE OS WITH NW 6.5 SP7 (OES 2) Note: this only fixes symptoms when TSM has control; see IC55384 when NetWare has control |
| IC55161 | Windows x32 Windows x64 |
LAST BACKUP COMPLETION DATE IS NOT UPDATED AFTER SUCCESSFUL JOURNAL BACKUP. |
| IC55190 | All Windows | IMAGE BACKUPS MAY FAIL WITH ANS0258I ON TSM CLIENT 5.5 |
| All Windows | ADD WINDOW 2008 SUPPORT (no ASR or Hyper-V) | |
| All Windows | ADD WINDOWS 2003 FUNCTIONALITY TO VISTA AND WINDOWS 2008: WHEN SYSTEM STATE FILES DO NOT CHANGE, THEY ARE NOT BACKED UP |
- V5.5.0.6 Interim Fix APARs and platforms: available April 7, 2008
Includes fix for IC55709, described in this flash: http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21301637
Includes HSM fixes for IC55174 and IC55571, described in this flash:
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21302989
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APAR
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Platforms Affected | Abstract |
| IC53531 | All UNIX/Linux Macintosh |
TSM PERFORMANCE DEGRADATION AFTER UPGRADE TO 5.4.X CLIENT ON NETWARE |
| IC55174 | AIX Linux x86 |
HSM FILES MIGHT BE MIGRATED TWICE, ONE COPY IS CORRUPTED |
| IC55296 | Macintosh | TSM TOOLS FOR ADMINISTRATORS DOES NOT UPGRADE CORRECTLY FROM 5.4 TO 5.5 CLIENT |
| IC55319 | All UNIX/Linux Macintosh Windows |
POLLING SCHEDULER WITH RANDOMIZATION DOES NOT EXECUTE SCHEDULES ON TIME |
| IC55571 | AIX HP-UX Linux x86 Solaris SPARC |
DSMRECONCILE MIGHT EXPIRE FILES IF FILESYSTEM WAS UNMOUNTED WITH FORCE OPTION |
| IC55709 | All UNIX/Linux Windows |
TSM API SENDS INCORRECT DATA TO TSM SERVER WHEN LANFREE, TSM COMPRESSION, AND TSM ENCRYPTION ARE USED TOGETHER |
| IC55821 | AIX HP-UX Linux x86 Solaris SPARC |
DSMRECALL MIGHT STOP ABNORMALLY WHEN CALLED WITH FILELIST OPTION |
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