Note: IBM Spectrum Protect is compatible with Mac OS 10.11-10.13. To register your computer, visit the. Login with your primary and password. Click on Create, located under Nodes. Name your node appropriately by following the instructions on the administration page. Nodes have three components that must combine to make a unique name within TSM:.

The first component is your department code. Select the appropriate one from the drop-down list (by default, the department you are associated with will appear at the top of the list). The second is a sub-group name within your department.

You can enter a pre-existing sub-group or create your own. The third can be anything you wish. You can also create an additional sub-group by separating values with a period. Be sure to select your operating system from the corresponding drop-down list and click Create.

If necessary, you can rename or remove accounts after they have been created. A window should open. Save the file to your computer.

Find and double click on the file to mount the IBM Spectrum Protect disk image on your desktop. Double click on the IBM Spectrum Project.pkg package to begin.

Click Continue on the Introduction page. Click Continue on the Read Me page. Click Install. Enter your computer's Administrator name and password. Once the installation is complete, click Close. In the Finder, return to the IBM Spectrum Protect disk image containing the installer.

Drag both dsm.sys and dsm.opt into the Tivoli Storage Manager folder as indicated in the screenshot, below. In the Finder, navigate to the Applications folder and then open the IBM Spectrum Protect folder. Double click on IBM Spectrum Protect Tools for Administrators. Select IBM Spectrum Protect and click OK. Enter the credentials for an administrator account when prompted. If prompted for a TSM Login, click CANCEL. On the next screen, click OK.

When asked if you wish to continue, click Yes. In the new IBM Spectrum Protect window, click Edit in the top menu and select Client Preferences. Under Common Options, update the Node Name field ( ENTER.NODENAME.HERE in this example) with your personal TSM node name. In the lect sidebar, click the Authorization button. Under the section 'Password access' edit the line under Password Generate: Location: /Users/username/Library/Preferences/Tivoli Storage Manager Replace 'username' with the username you use to log into the computer. For example, if your login is 'mattsmith' then the line will read: Users/mattsmith/Library/Preferences/Tivoli Storage Manager.

Click the Apply button. If a warning box appears, click the OK button. Finally, click the OK button in the preference editor window. Quit IBM Spectrum Protect.

In the Finder, navigate to the Application folder and open the IBM Spectrum Protect folder. Double-click on IBM Spectrum Protect for Administrators. When prompted, enter the password for the TSM node.

After you enter the password, press the Login button. Configuration is now complete. See the document for further instructions.

By downloading and installing the backup client you acknowledge that you agree to the. Documentation is now available for all current client programs here:. We encourage you to always run the latest version of software for your operating system. In many cases, a new version solves operational and security problems in the previous version. Versions below marked 'yes' contain all the latest security patches. Select your Operating System: Product Name Change: Beginning with version 7.1.3.0, the Tivoli Storage Manager (TSM) product is being renamed IBM Spectrum Protect. This change is underway now, so you may see both names in documentation and program materials. Security Patch: Earlier versions contain a known security exposure relating to java.

This has been fixed in versions 7.1.6.0 and later, or 8.1.0.2 and later. New Support: New client version 8.1 supports macOS 10.12 'Sierra'. Windows installation instruction change: When you double-click the installer file, it unpacks its files into a subdirectory of your current directory called TSMClient and quits. Navigate to this subdirectory and double-click file spinstall.exe to continue the installation.

Choose the Operating System for your machine. The following links will automatically take you to the latest version of the client software for your particular OS.

We encourage you to always run the latest version of the client software for your OS, as shown in this list. In this table, 'obsolete' means that OS is no longer officially supported by its vendor or by IBM. In that case, versions listed below are the last version known to work. These obsolete versions may, of course, contain security exposures. Operating system: Use this version: Security patches?: 6.2.5.3.

Yes. Mac Scheduler Bug: The automatic scheduler bug on Mac OSX, where it may not restart the scheduler after an OSX restart, is fixed in Version 7.1.6.0. If you have been having intermittent issues with Mac automatic backups, please try this new version for Mountain Lion and later. Telephones and tablets running systems such as Windows 10 Mobile Edition, Windows RT, Chrome OS, Android, or Apple iOS are not supported. However, Microsoft Surface devices with Intel processors (running any version of Windows except Mobile or RT) are supported as regular Windows computers. Error message about Microsoft Visual C During installation of Version 7.1 on some Windows 7, 2008, and 2012 systems, you may encounter an error popup that says, 'The installation of Microsoft Visual C 2012 SU1 Redistributable Package (x86) appears to have failed.

Do you want to continue the installation?' Simply click Yes and continue. It means that you already have an even newer version of the C Runtime Library than it was checking for, which is OK. How to tell if your Windows system is 32-bit or 64-bit: Right-click My Computer, select Properties, and look under the General tab. If it's a 64-bit system, it will say something like 'x64' as a part of the Windows operating system name. If it does not say anything about being 64-bit or 32-bit, then it's a 32-bit system.

For Windows 7, click Computer on the right side of the Start menu, then right-click Computer on the left and select Properties. It will say under 'System type' whether it is 64- or 32-bit.

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Other Linux Distributions: Many Linux distributions besides Red Hat, SUSE, or Ubuntu can run the client software successfully. For more information, refer to. ACCC's ability to help you with these other versions of Linux is very limited. Other Versions. This includes systems like HP-UX, Netware, and Linux on IA64, PPC, or Zseries.