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IC86596: DOCUMENTATION ON SETTING UP TIVOLI STORAGE MANAGER V6 IN POWERHA CLUSTER NEEDS TO BE UPDATED

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APAR status

  • Closed as documentation error.

Error description

  • Tivoli Storage Manager v6.3 Administrator Guide,
    Appendix A, documents how to set up Tivoli Storage Manager
    Server in an AIX PowerHA cluster environment by using dsmicfgx
    wizard.  However, the manual instructions for configuring the
    primary and secondary node is missing. The manual steps should
    be included in the Administrator Guide.
    
    Also, if user home directory is on shared disk, dsmicfg wizard
    cannot be run on the secondary node, and manual steps are
    required for setting up the secondary node.
    The information should be included in the Administrators Guide.
    
    
    Versions affected: TSM Server 6.3 on AIX
    
    Additional Keywords
    zz63 powerHA cluster high availability ha tsm db2
    
    Initial Impact:  Medium
    

Local fix

Problem summary

  • ****************************************************************
    * USERS AFFECTED: All users of the Tivoli Storage Manager      *
    *                 server in a PowerHA cluster.                 *
    ****************************************************************
    * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: See error description.                  *
    ****************************************************************
    * RECOMMENDATION:                                              *
    ****************************************************************
    *
    

Problem conclusion

  • The instructions for configuring the Tivoli Storage Manager
    server in a PowerHA cluster are provided in Techdoc 7036658
    at: http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg27036658
    
    The techdoc includes steps for a manual configuration.
    
    The instructions will be added to the "Tivoli Storage Manager
    Administrator's Guide."
    
    Affected platforms:  AIX.
    

Temporary fix

Comments

APAR Information

  • APAR number

    IC86596

  • Reported component name

    TSM SERVER

  • Reported component ID

    5698ISMSV

  • Reported release

    63A

  • Status

    CLOSED DOC

  • PE

    NoPE

  • HIPER

    NoHIPER

  • Special Attention

    NoSpecatt

  • Submitted date

    2012-09-19

  • Closed date

    2012-11-29

  • Last modified date

    2012-11-29

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Publications Referenced
SC23976903SC23976904   

Fix information

Applicable component levels

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Document Information

Modified date:
29 November 2012