IC85652: FASTBACK FOR EXCHANGE MAY FAIL TO OPEN A PUBLIC FOLDER DATABASE IN MULTI-SERVER DOMAINS.

APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• In an Active Directory domain that contains multiple Exchange
  servers, Fastback for Exchange may fail to open a public folder
  EDB file if another instance of Fastback for Exchange on another
  server is performing public folder restore.
  

Local fix

• Only run public folder restore on one Exchange server at a time.
  

Problem summary

• ****************************************************************
  * USERS AFFECTED: All users of FastBack for Microsoft          *
  *                 Exchange 6.1.0.x - 6.1.5.0                   *
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  * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: See ERROR DESCRIPTION                   *
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  * RECOMMENDATION: Apply fixing level when available. This      *
  *                 problem is currently projected to be fixed   *
  *                 in level 6.1.5.1. Note that until the        *
  *                 fix pack is available, this information      *
  *                 is subject to change at the discretion       *
  *                 of IBM.                                      *
  ****************************************************************
  *
  

Problem conclusion

• FastBack for Microsoft Exchange has been updated so that
  public folder restore can be performed on multiple Exchange
  servers at the same time.
  

Temporary fix

Comments

APAR Information

• APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:

• APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:

Fix information

• Fixed component name

  TSM FSB MS EXCH

• Fixed component ID

  5724FSBMX

Applicable component levels

• R61W PSY

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