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Spectrum Protect for Mail

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Exchange 2010 GUI exclude active/passive

It would be useful to be able to exclude passive databases from gui backups for Exchange 2010 DAGs. Ideally by using a opt or cfg file exclude statement. currently you can exclude from cmdline with exclude flag - same requirements for gui.
about 11 years ago in Storage Protect Family / Spectrum Protect for Mail 1 Not under consideration

TSM for Mail for 64bit Domino on Linux x64

There's currently no compatible TSM for Mail client available in order to backup a server running IBM Domino 9 - 64bit for Linux.
about 11 years ago in Storage Protect Family / Spectrum Protect for Mail 1 Planned for future release

Certified TDP for Mail on Red Hat 6 x86_64

We have a TSM Server 6.3.3 and Domino Server 8.5.3 fp3 on Red Hat 6 x86_64, however the whole environment is certified except the "TDP for Mail".The "TDP for Mail" is already running on our environment and works fine.Therefore, I would like that I...
about 11 years ago in Storage Protect Family / Spectrum Protect for Mail 1 Planned for future release

TDP package 6.3.0.3 for 64bit OS and 32bit Domino server

We need new TDP package ( 6.3.0.3 ) for 64bit OS ( windows ) and 32bit Domino server. Latest mixed package is available under release 5.5 ( 5.5.3.2-TIV-TSMDOM-WinX86_X64.exe ) , we have about 100 domino servers. All are 32bit domino and most of 'e...
about 11 years ago in Storage Protect Family / Spectrum Protect for Mail 2 Planned for future release

Tivoli Data Protection for 32bit Lotus Domino on 64bit Windows server

Would it be possible to build a combined TDP package for 32bit Lotus Domino on 64bit Windows server? This package was previously known as (x86_x64) for version 5 however it is not available for version 6
about 11 years ago in Storage Protect Family / Spectrum Protect for Mail 2 Not under consideration

Request for support of 32 bit TDP client on 64 bit operating system.

Because you cannot install i.e TDP for Domino x32 on x64 OS you are unable to backup IBM products like Quickr for Domino. Quickr requires Domino x32, If you want to install TDP x32 you are unable to install because OS is x64. You cannot use TDP x6...
about 11 years ago in Storage Protect Family / Spectrum Protect for Mail 2 Not under consideration

In TDP for Mail v6.4 for Exchange, my customer refuse to see the data of the email when he use the Recovery by object view.

In TDP for Mail v6.4 for Exchange, my customer refuse to see the data of the email when he use the Recovery by object view.It is blocked by the security service. The data of the email is private.
over 11 years ago in Storage Protect Family / Spectrum Protect for Mail 2 Not under consideration

IMR restore account to powerful

Every IMR enabled windows account has to have the "Organization Management group" assigned, to full fill any IMR-Operation on any Microsoft Exchange version with any TDPE 6.x version. From security point of view, this not acceptable. Any security ...
over 11 years ago in Storage Protect Family / Spectrum Protect for Mail 2 Planned for future release

No Exchange Dumster functionality by IMR

Since Exchange 2010, Mailbox and DB-dumpster are an important feature for customers. TDPE 6.x is always backing up these data via VSS/Snapshot technologies. Unfortenatly, TDPE 6.X is not able to restore these kind of datas. The customer who is usi...
over 11 years ago in Storage Protect Family / Spectrum Protect for Mail 2 Planned for future release

Error message missing encryption code in proxy node restore on exported data

message to user that encryption code is missing or needed when restoring fra tdp exchange gui with exportet node data using the vss restore metode
over 11 years ago in Storage Protect Family / Spectrum Protect for Mail 2 Planned for future release