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™.
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Server
Latest Downloads |
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Latest V8.1 Fix Pack (April 2021)
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Latest V7.1 Fix Pack (February 2021)
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Latest V8.1 Interim Fix (June 2021)
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Latest V7.1 Interim Fix (June 2021)
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To determine which IBM Spectrum Protect backup-archive client to use when planning to upgrade, see the following table:
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| Release | Minimum level | Recommended level | Latest fix level | Download documents |
| V8.1 | V8.1.12 [April 2021] |
V8.1.12 [April 2021] |
V8.1.12 [April 2021] |
PPA: IBM Spectrum Protect Version 8.1.12 Clients FTP: IBM Spectrum Protect Client 8.1.12 Downloads and READMEs |
| V7.1 | V7.1.8 [September 2017] |
V7.1.8.11 [June 2021] |
V7.1.8.11 [June 2021] |
PPA: IBM Spectrum Protect Version 7.1.8 Clients FTP: IBM Spectrum Protect Client 7.1.8 Downloads and READMEs FTP: 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 above these levels may remain in place unless an update is required for specific fixes or new function.
- The levels shown under the recommended level heading are considered stable release levels that have accumulated a reasonable amount of runtime in Client environments, and/or contain critical fixes. Clients planning to upgrade code should choose a level from this column, unless a higher level is required for specific fixes or new function.
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Operations Center
Latest Downloads |
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Latest V8.1 Fix Pack (April 2021)
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Latest V7.1 Fix Pack (February 2021)
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Latest V8.1 Interim Fix (June 2021)
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Latest V7.1 Interim Fix (June 2021)
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Tivoli Storage Manager
Monitoring & Reporting |
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Latest V7.1 Fix Pack (September 2015)
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Server Service Release
Use Passport Advantage or media packs for TSM Server base releases: Passport Advantage Online Website
To order media packs, contact your IBM Sales representative or IBM Business Partner representative
Latest Passport Advantage server download documents, which include a tab for clients:
IBM Spectrum Protect V8.1 UNIX/Linux Servers
IBM Spectrum Protect V8.1 Windows Servers
TSM V7.1 UNIX/Linux Servers
TSM V7.1 Windows Servers
TSM V6.3.4 UNIX/Linux Servers
TSM V6.3.4 Windows Servers
Client Service Release
Release 8.1
Release 7.1
Note: Download packages for IBM Spectrum Protect client V7.1.0-V7.1.4 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.
Related Information
Overview - IBM Spectrum Protect Supported Operating Systems
Featured Documents for IBM Spectrum Protect and Tivoli Storage Manager
Featured Documents for IBM Spectrum Protect for Space Management and Tivoli St…
IBM Spectrum Protect Server-Client Compatibility and Upgrade Considerations
IBM Spectrum Protect server and Operations Center compatibility
IBM Tivoli Storage Manager 5.5 and 6.1 End of Support
IBM Tivoli Storage Manager 6.2 End of Support
IBM Tivoli Storage Manager 5.5 6.1 6.2 Downloads prior to EOS
Document Information
Modified date:
14 June 2021
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