Nathan,
we copied the necessary files (for dsmcutil) from the baclient directory
to the agentexc directory, and when we ran the command from there, with
the "Clientdir"-option pointing to that directory (agentexc), the
service was installed without a problem.
Thanks a lot !
Chris
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Nathan King [SMTP:nathan.king AT USAA DOT COM]
>Sent: maandag 4 oktober 1999 17:10
>To: ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU
>Subject: Re: ADSM Connect Agent for MS Exchange
>
>Chris,
>
>I've seen this problem before and I'm wondering what version of the ADSM
>Client you are using.
>
>I had problems like this where it depended which directory I was in when I
>issued the dsmcutil command.
>Normally this is issued from the baclient directory, but sometimes it only
>worked when I issued the command from within the agentexc directory.
>
>Kinda weird?? I'm wondering if some env. variables should be set for the
>Connect Agent?
>
>Does anyone know if there are any DSM env. variables that should be setup
>for the Connect Agent (Exchange) . The Lotus Notes agent requires some, but
>there's nothing about what the Connect Agent requires.
>
>I've also had the Error initializing API Session when the TCP/IP settings
>were incorrect.
>Check that you don't have a mispelling in your dsm.opt file.
>
>Nathan
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Chris De Bondt [SMTP:Chris.De.Bondt AT DVVLAP DOT BE]
> Sent: Monday, October 04, 1999 4:00 AM
> To: ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU
> Subject: ADSM Connect Agent for MS Exchange
>
> Hi all,
>
> We downloaded the ADSMConnect Agent for MS Exchange Server version
>1.1
> level 0A from the web, installation and manually running back-up and
> restore worked fine, but we encounter a problem trying to define the
> back-up as a service for NT.
>
> This the command:
>
> DSMCUTIL INST /NAME:'adsm exchange agent' /NODE:ADSMCA1
> /PASSWORD:ADSMCA1 /AUTOSTART:YES
> /CLIENTDIR:c:\win32app\ibm\adsm\baclient
> /OPTFILE:c:\win32app\ibm\adsm\agentexc\dsm.opt
>
>
> And here is the result:
>
> "ADSM Windows NT Scheduler Service Configuration Utility
> Command Line Interface Version 1.00.d
> Last Updated 9-11-1997
>
> Command: Install and Configure ADSM Scheduler Service
> Machine: DVVLABEXCH551 (Local Machine)
>
> Installing ADSM Client Service:
>
> Machine : DVVLABEXCH551
> Service Name : ADSM Exchange agent
> Client Directory : c:\win32app\ibm\adsm\baclient
> Automatic Start : Yes
>
> The service was successfully installed.
>
> Creating Registry Keys ...
>
> Updated registry value 'ImagePath' .
> Updated registry value 'EventMessageFile' .
> Updated registry value 'TypesSupported' .
> Updated registry value 'OptionsFile' .
> Updated registry value 'EventLogging' .
> Updated registry value 'ClientNodeName' .
> Updated registry value 'ADSMClientKey' .
>
> Generating registry password ...
> Authenticating password with ADSM for node ADSMCA1....
>
> Error 189 initializing ADSM API Session .
>
> Password Authentication failed.
>
> The Registry password wasn't updated."
>
> We checked and doublechecked the password, tried with the generate
> password option on and off, even set authentication off on the ADSM
> server to test if this would help, but even then the command seems
>to
> requiere a password parameter ... when it is supplied,
>authentication
> fails again .... even though the password is DEFINITIVELY correct.
>
> Anybody familiar with this problem ? Does anybody know where I can
>look
> up the API errror codes ? All help is appreciated.
>
> Chris
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