IC93908: 6.4 TIVOLI STORAGE MANAGER FOR VIRTUAL ENVIRONMENTS IS INSTALLABLE ON WINDOWS 2003

Download Information: Version 6.4.x IBM Tivoli Storage Manager for Virtual Environments
Download Information: Version 7.1.1 IBM Tivoli Storage Manager for Virtual Environments

APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• The Windows Tivoli Storage Manager for Virtual Environments
  package will successfully
  install on Windows 2003 (All versions) although it is not
  supported in 6.4.
  The future install packages for 6.4 should prevent installing
  the client on
  Windows 2003.
  Initial impact: Medium
  Platform affected: Windows
  Version affected: 6.4
  

Local fix

• Do not install on Windows 2003
  

Problem summary

• ****************************************************************
  * USERS AFFECTED: TSM for Virtual Environments version 6.4     *
  *                 running on all of Microsoft Windows          *
  *                 platforms                                    *
  ****************************************************************
  * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: See ERROR DESCRIPTION                   *
  ****************************************************************
  * RECOMMENDATION: Apply fixing level when available. This      *
  *                 problem is currently projected to be fixed   *
  *                 in levels 6.4.2. Note that this is subject   *
  *                 to change at the discretion of IBM.          *
  ****************************************************************
  *
  

Problem conclusion

• The installer was changed to install TSM for Virtual
  Environments only on supported Windows versions.
  

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 FOR VE DP V

• Fixed component ID

  5725TVEVM

Applicable component levels

• R64L PSN

     UP

• R64W PSY

     UP