The IBM® Tivoli® Storage Manager Backup-Archive Client V6.3.2 fix pack is available.
Tivoli Storage Manager is a client/server licensed product that provides storage management services in a multiplatform computer environment. You can use the backup-archive client to back up and archive files from workstations or file servers to storage, and restore and retrieve backup versions and archive copies of files to local workstations.
For a list of the client APARs that are resolved in this fix pack, see http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21596306.
For compatibility with earlier versions, see http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21053218.
In Tivoli Storage Manager V6.3, the backup-archive client for IBM z/OS® UNIX System Services is at the version 6.1 functional level.
If you download the product from IBM Passport Advantage®, follow the directions in the download document http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg24030523.
For detailed instructions about installing the Tivoli Storage Manager backup-archive clients (UNIX, Linux, and Windows), see http://pic.dhe.ibm.com/infocenter/tsminfo/v6r3/index.jsp.
Updates and known problems are documented in the form of tech notes in the IBM Tivoli Storage Manager Support Portal, at http://www.ibm.com/support/entry/portal/Overview/Software/Tivoli/Tivoli_Storage_Manager. As problems are discovered and resolved, IBM software support updates the knowledge base. By searching the knowledge base, you can quickly find workarounds or solutions to problems. See the following tech notes for Tivoli Storage Manager V6.3 Backup-Archive Client known problems:
For information about reporting a problem to IBM Software Support, see http://pic.dhe.ibm.com/infocenter/tsminfo/v6r3/topic/com.ibm.itsm.ic.doc/t_contact_software_support.html.