Troubleshooting
Problem
This document contains instructions for downloading the most current fix packs and interim fixes from Fix Central. You can download the IBM Spectrum Protect server and client, IBM Spectrum Protect for SAN, and the Operations Center. The IBM Spectrum Protect for SAN (storage agent) product is packaged with the server.
Resolving The Problem
Tip: The product now known as IBM Spectrum Protect™ was named IBM Tivoli® Storage Manager in releases earlier than Version 7.1.3. To learn more about the rebranding transition, see Tivoli Storage Manager branding transition to IBM Spectrum Protect™.
Note: IBM Spectrum Protect and IBM Tivoli Storage Manager 7.1 reached end of support (EOS) at 31 December 2021, see: IBM Spectrum Protect and Tivoli Storage Manager 7.1 products End of Support 31 December 2021.
The download description section is divided into linked sections. Use the following links to go to the section of the document that you require.
- Latest download server and operations center
- Latest download backup-archive client
- All downloads server and operations center
- All downloads backup-archive client
Latest download server and operations center
| Server | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Release | Latest fix pack level | Latest interim fix level | Download documents |
| 8.1 | 8.1.17 [December 2022] |
8.1.16.100 [December 2022] |
|
| 7.1 | 7.1.14 [November 2021] |
7.1.13.200 [June 2021] |
|
| Operations center | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Release | Latest fix pack level | Latest interim fix level | Download documents |
| 8.1 | 8.1.17 [December 2022] |
8.1.13.300 [January 2022] |
|
| 7.1 | 7.1.14 [November 2021] |
7.1.13.200 [January 2022] |
|
| Tivoli Storage Manager Monitoring & Reporting | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Release | Latest fix pack level | Latest interim fix level | Download documents |
| 7.1 | 7.1.14 [September 2015] |
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Latest download backup-archive client
To determine which IBM Spectrum Protect backup-archive client to use when you plan to upgrade, see the following table:
| Backup-archive client | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Release | Minimum level | Advised level | Latest fix level | Download documents |
| 8.1 | 8.1.17 [December 2022] |
8.1.17 [December 2022] |
8.1.17 [December 2022] |
|
| 7.1 | 7.1.8 [September 2017] |
7.1.8.11 [June 2021] 7.1.8.15* [January 2022], * for Linux x86 and Windows |
7.1.8.11 [June 2021] 7.1.8.15* [January 2022], * for Linux x86 and Windows |
PPA: IBM Spectrum Protect 7.1.8 Clients PTF: - IBM Spectrum Protect Client 7.1.8 Downloads and READMEs - IBM Spectrum Protect client 7.1.8.x interim fix downloads |
In the table:
- The levels shown under the minimum level heading are considered stable release levels. Clients running at or later these levels might remain in place unless an update is required for specific fixes or new function.
- The levels shown under the advised level heading are considered stable release levels that accumulate a reasonable amount of runtime in Client environments, and contain critical fixes. To upgrade, choose a level from this column, unless a higher level is required for specific fixes or new function.
All downloads server and operations center
| Release 7.1 | |
|---|---|
| PPA, Fix Central and PTF download | Update History |
| APARs fixed in IBM Spectrum Protect Operations Center Version 7.1.14 interim fix levels | |
All downloads backup-archive client
Note: Download packages for IBM Spectrum Protect client 7.1.0-7.1.4 are removed from the web as they contain unremediated security vulnerabilities.
IBM Tivoli Storage Management for Space Management client downloads, see the following Related URL section.
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