IBM Storage Protect HSM for Windows 8.1 Fix Pack Readme files

Readme file - IBM Storage Protect HSM for Windows 8.1.21

IBM Storage Protect HSM for Windows Fix Pack 8.1.21 is available. Information about system requirements, installation, and other resources for the backup-archive client are provided.

Contents

• Description
• Compatibility with earlier versions
• System requirements
• Installing software updates
• Updates and known problems
• Copyright and trademark information

Description

IBM Storage Protect HSM for Windows provides Hierarchical Storage Management (HSM) for Windows New Technology Files System (NTFS) and Resilient File Systems (Re-FS). Individual files and files from parts of the file systems are migrated to remote storage on the IBM Storage Protect server.
For a list of the APARs that are resolved in this fix pack, see technote 6433249.
 

Compatibility with earlier versions

For compatibility with earlier versions, see technote 358961.
 

System requirements

For more information about hardware and software requirements, see technote 358961.
The IBM Storage Protect backup-archive client and API must be at the same or at a greater fix pack level as the IBM Storage Protect HSM for Windows client
 

Installing software updates

Software updates can be downloaded from the IBM Storage Protect Support Portal, at Support Portal - IBM Storage Protect HSM for Windows. Click the Download fix (fixes & PTFs) link and select the files to download.
IBM Storage Protect HSM for Windows 8.1.20 does not include an updated version of the product documentation. For the most recent product information, go to the IBM Spectrum Protect HSM for Windows 8.1.11 documentation.
For installation and configuration instructions, see the IBM Documentation:

• Installing the IBM Spectrum Protect HSM for Windows client.
• Configuring the IBM Spectrum Protect HSM for Windows client.
   

Updates and known problems

Updates and known problems are documented in the form of technotes in the Support knowledge base at Support Portal - IBM Storage Protect HSM for Windows. 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.
For a list of known problems that affect IBM Storage Protect HSM for Windows 8.1.20, see technote 6433267. At the time of publication, there are no known installation problems.
For more information about documentation updates that were not available at the time of publication, see technote 617983.

Readme file - IBM Storage Protect HSM for Windows 8.1.20

IBM Storage Protect HSM for Windows Fix Pack 8.1.20 is available. Information about system requirements, installation, and other resources for the backup-archive client are provided.

Contents

• Description
• Compatibility with earlier versions
• System requirements
• Installing software updates
• Updates and known problems
• Copyright and trademark information

Description

IBM Storage Protect HSM for Windows provides Hierarchical Storage Management (HSM) for Windows New Technology Files System (NTFS) and Resilient File Systems (Re-FS). Individual files and files from parts of the file systems are migrated to remote storage on the IBM Storage Protect server.

For a list of the APARs that are resolved in this fix pack, see technote 6433249.
 

Compatibility with earlier versions

For compatibility with earlier versions, see technote 358961.
 

System requirements

For more information about hardware and software requirements, see technote 358961.

The IBM Storage Protect backup-archive client and API must be at the same or at a greater fix pack level as the IBM Storage Protect HSM for Windows client

Installing software updates

Software updates can be downloaded from the IBM Storage Protect Support Portal, at Support Portal - IBM Storage Protect HSM for Windows. Click the Download fix (fixes & PTFs) link and select the files to download.

IBM Storage Protect HSM for Windows 8.1.20 does not include an updated version of the product documentation. For the most recent product information, go to the IBM Spectrum Protect HSM for Windows 8.1.11 documentation.

For installation and configuration instructions, see the IBM Documentation:

• Installing the IBM Spectrum Protect HSM for Windows client.
• Configuring the IBM Spectrum Protect HSM for Windows client.
   

Updates and known problems

Updates and known problems are documented in the form of technotes in the Support knowledge base at Support Portal - IBM Storage Protect HSM for Windows. 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.

For a list of known problems that affect IBM Storage Protect HSM for Windows 8.1.20, see technote 6433267. At the time of publication, there are no known installation problems.

For more information about documentation updates that were not available at the time of publication, see technote 617983.

Readme file - IBM Storage Protect HSM for Windows 8.1.19

IBM Storage Protect HSM for Windows Fix Pack 8.1.19 is available. Information about system requirements, installation, and other resources for the backup-archive client are provided.

Contents

• Description
• Compatibility with earlier versions
• System requirements
• Installing software updates
• Updates and known problems
• Copyright and trademark information

Description

IBM Storage Protect HSM for Windows provides Hierarchical Storage Management (HSM) for Windows New Technology Files System (NTFS) and Resilient File Systems (Re-FS). Individual files and files from parts of the file systems are migrated to remote storage on the IBM Storage Protect server.

For a list of the APARs that are resolved in this fix pack, see technote 6433249.
 

Compatibility with earlier versions

For compatibility with earlier versions, see technote 358961.
 

System requirements

For more information about hardware and software requirements, see technote 358961.

The IBM Storage Protect backup-archive client and API must be at the same or at a greater fix pack level as the IBM Storage Protect HSM for Windows client.

Installing software updates

Software updates can be downloaded from the IBM Storage Protect Support Portal, at Support Portal - IBM Storage Protect HSM for Windows. Click the Download fix (fixes & PTFs) link and select the files to download.

IBM Storage Protect HSM for Windows 8.1.19 does not include an updated version of the product documentation. For the most recent product information, go to the IBM Spectrum Protect HSM for Windows 8.1.11 documentation.

For installation and configuration instructions, see the IBM Documentation:

• Installing the IBM Spectrum Protect HSM for Windows client.
• Configuring the IBM Spectrum Protect HSM for Windows client.
   

Updates and known problems

Updates and known problems are documented in the form of technotes in the Support knowledge base at Support Portal - IBM Storage Protect HSM for Windows. 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.

For a list of known problems that affect IBM Storage Protect HSM for Windows 8.1.19, see technote 6433267. At the time of publication, there are no known installation problems.

For more information about documentation updates that were not available at the time of publication, see technote 617983.

Readme file - IBM Spectrum Protect HSM for Windows 8.1.17

IBM Spectrum Protect HSM for Windows Fix Pack 8.1.17 is available. Information about system requirements, installation, and other resources for the backup-archive client are provided.

Contents

• Description
• Compatibility with earlier versions
• System requirements
• Installing software updates
• Updates and known problems
• Copyright and trademark information

Description

IBM Spectrum Protect HSM for Windows provides Hierarchical Storage Management (HSM) for Windows New Technology Files System (NTFS) and Resilient File Systems (Re-FS). Individual files and files from parts of the file systems are migrated to remote storage on the IBM Spectrum Protect server.

For a list of the APARs that are resolved in this fix pack, see technote 6433249.
 

Compatibility with earlier versions

For compatibility with earlier versions, see technote 358961.
 

System requirements

For more information about hardware and software requirements, see technote 358961.

The IBM Spectrum Protect backup-archive client and API must be at the same fix pack level as the IBM Spectrum Protect HSM for Windows client, or at a greater fix pack level than the text contrast IBM Spectrum Protect HSM for Windows client.
 

Installing software updates

Software updates can be downloaded from the IBM Spectrum Protect Support Portal, at Support Portal - IBM Spectrum Protect HSM for Windows. Click the Download fix (fixes & PTFs) link and select the files to download.

IBM Spectrum Protect HSM for Windows 8.1.17 does not include an updated version of the product documentation. For the most recent product information, go to the IBM Spectrum Protect HSM for Windows 8.1.11 documentation.

For installation and configuration instructions, see the IBM Documentation:

• Installing the IBM Spectrum Protect HSM for Windows client.
• Configuring the IBM Spectrum Protect HSM for Windows client.
   

Updates and known problems

Updates and known problems are documented in the form of technotes in the Support knowledge base at Support Portal - IBM Spectrum Protect HSM for Windows. 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.

For a list of known problems that affect IBM Spectrum Protect HSM for Windows 8.1.17, see technote 6433267. At the time of publication, there are no known installation problems.

For more information about documentation updates that were not available at the time of publication, see technote 617983.

Readme file - IBM Spectrum Protect HSM for Windows 8.1.15

IBM Spectrum Protect HSM for Windows Fix Pack 8.1.15 is available. Information about system requirements, installation, and other resources for the backup-archive client are provided.

Contents

• Description
• Compatibility with earlier versions
• System requirements
• Installing software updates
• Updates and known problems
• Copyright and trademark information

Description

IBM Spectrum Protect HSM for Windows provides Hierarchical Storage Management (HSM) for Windows New Technology Files System (NTFS) and Resilient File Systems (Re-FS). Individual files and files from parts of the file systems are migrated to remote storage on the IBM Spectrum Protect server.

For a list of the APARs that are resolved in this fix pack, see technote 6433249.

Some documentation and messages reference the term IBM Documentation. In April 2021, IBM Knowledge Center was renamed to IBM Documentation (also known as IBM Docs).
 

Compatibility with earlier versions

For compatibility with earlier versions, see technote 358961.
 

System requirements

For more information about hardware and software requirements, see technote 358961.

The IBM Spectrum Protect backup-archive client and API must be at the same fix pack level as the IBM Spectrum Protect HSM for Windows client, or at a greater fix pack level than the text contrast IBM Spectrum Protect HSM for Windows client.
 

Installing software updates

Software updates can be downloaded from the IBM Spectrum Protect Support Portal, at Support Portal - IBM Spectrum Protect HSM for Windows. Click the Download fix (fixes & PTFs) link and select the files to download.

IBM Spectrum Protect HSM for Windows 8.1.15 does not include an updated version of the product documentation. For the most recent product information, go to the IBM Spectrum Protect HSM for Windows 8.1.11 documentation.

For installation and configuration instructions, see the IBM Documentation:

• Installing the IBM Spectrum Protect HSM for Windows client.
• Configuring the IBM Spectrum Protect HSM for Windows client.
   

Updates and known problems

Updates and known problems are documented in the form of technotes in the Support knowledge base at Support Portal - IBM Spectrum Protect HSM for Windows. 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.

For a list of known problems that affect IBM Spectrum Protect HSM for Windows 8.1.15, see technote 6433267. At the time of publication, there are no known installation problems.

For more information about documentation updates that were not available at the time of publication, see technote 617983.

Readme file - IBM Spectrum Protect HSM for Windows 8.1.13

IBM Spectrum Protect HSM for Windows Fix Pack 8.1.13 is available. Information about system requirements, installation, and other resources for the backup-archive client are provided.

Contents

• Description
• Compatibility with earlier versions
• System requirements
• Installing software updates
• Updates and known problems
• Copyright and trademark information

Description

IBM Spectrum Protect HSM for Windows provides Hierarchical Storage Management (HSM) for Windows New Technology Files System (NTFS) and Resilient File Systems (Re-FS). Individual files and files from parts of the file systems are migrated to remote storage on the IBM Spectrum Protect server.

For a list of the APARs that are resolved in this fix pack, see technote 6433249.

Some documentation and messages reference the term IBM Documentation. In April 2021, IBM Knowledge Center was renamed to IBM Documentation (also known as IBM Docs).
 

Compatibility with earlier versions

For compatibility with earlier versions, see technote 358961.
 

System requirements

For more information about hardware and software requirements, see technote 358961.

The IBM Spectrum Protect backup-archive client and API must be at the same fix pack level as the IBM Spectrum Protect HSM for Windows client, or at a greater fix pack level than the text contrast IBM Spectrum Protect HSM for Windows client.
 

Installing software updates

Software updates can be downloaded from the IBM Spectrum Protect Support Portal, at Support Portal - IBM Spectrum Protect HSM for Windows. Click the Download fix (fixes & PTFs) link and select the files to download.

IBM Spectrum Protect HSM for Windows 8.1.13 does not include an updated version of the product documentation. For the most recent product information, go to the IBM Spectrum Protect HSM for Windows 8.1.11 documentation.

For installation and configuration instructions, see the IBM Documentation:

• Installing the IBM Spectrum Protect HSM for Windows client.
• Configuring the IBM Spectrum Protect HSM for Windows client.
   

Updates and known problems

Updates and known problems are documented in the form of technotes in the Support knowledge base at Support Portal - IBM Spectrum Protect HSM for Windows. 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.

For a list of known problems that affect IBM Spectrum Protect HSM for Windows 8.1.13, see technote 6433267. At the time of publication, there are no known installation problems.

For more information about  documentation updates that were not available at the time of publication, see technote 617983.

Readme file - IBM Spectrum Protect HSM for Windows 8.1.12

IBM Spectrum Protect HSM for Windows Fix Pack 8.1.12 is available. Information about system requirements, installation, and other resources for the backup-archive client are provided.

Contents

• Description
• Compatibility with earlier versions
• System requirements
• Installing software updates
• Updates and known problems
• Copyright and trademark information

Description

IBM Spectrum  Protect HSM for Windows provides Hierarchical Storage Management (HSM) for Windows New Technology Files System (NTFS) and Resilient File Systems (ReFS). Individual files and files from parts of the file systems are migrated to remote storage on the IBM Spectrum Protect server.

For a list of the APARs that are resolved in this fix pack, see technote 6433249.

The documentation and messages reference the term IBM Documentation. In April 2021, IBM Knowledge Center was renamed to IBM Documentation (also known as IBM Docs). 
 

Compatibility with earlier versions

For compatibility with earlier versions, see technote 358961.

System requirements

For more information about hardware and software requirements, see technote 358961.

The IBM Spectrum Protect backup-archive client and API must be at the same fix pack level as the IBM Spectrum Protect HSM for Windows client, or at a greater fix pack level than the IBM Spectrum Protect HSM for Windows client.
 

Installing software updates

Software updates can be downloaded from the IBM Spectrum Protect Support Portal, at https://www.ibm.com/support/home/product/10000601/IBM_Spectrum_Protect. Click the Downloads (fixes & PTFs) link and select the files to download.

IBM Spectrum Protect HSM for Windows 8.1.12 does not include an updated version of the product documentation. For the most recent product information, go to the IBM Spectrum Protect HSM for Windows V8.1.11 documentation.

For installation and configuration instructions, see the IBM Documentation:

• Installing the IBM Spectrum Protect HSM for Windows client.
• Configuring the IBM Spectrum Protect HSM for Windows client.
   

Updates and known problems

Updates and known problems are documented in the form of technotes in the Support knowledge base at https://www.ibm.com/support/home/product/10000601/IBM_Spectrum_Protect. 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. For a list of known problems that affect IBM Spectrum Protect HSM for Windows 8.1.12, see technote 6433267.

At the time of publication, there are no known installation problems.

For more information about documentation updates that were not available at the time of publication, see technote 7049054.

Readme file - IBM Spectrum Protect HSM for Windows 8.1.11

IBM Spectrum Protect HSM for Windows Fix Pack 8.1.11 is available. Information about system requirements, installation, and other resources for the backup-archive client are provided.

Contents

• Description
• Compatibility with earlier versions
• System requirements
• Installing software updates
• Updates and known problems
• Copyright and trademark information

Description

IBM Spectrum Protect HSM for Windows provides Hierarchical Storage Management (HSM) for Windows New Technology Files System (NTFS) and Resilient File Systems (ReFS). Individual files and files from parts of the file systems are migrated to remote storage on the IBM Spectrum Protect server.

For a list of the APARs that are resolved in this fix pack, see technote 6359079.

Compatibility with earlier versions

For compatibility with earlier versions, see technote 1319299.

System requirements

For more information about hardware and software requirements, see technote 1319299.

The IBM Spectrum Protect backup-archive client and API must be at the same or at a greater fix pack level as the IBM Spectrum Protect HSM for Windows client.

Installing software updates

Software updates can be downloaded from the IBM Spectrum Protect Support Portal, at https://www.ibm.com/support/home/product/10000601/IBM_Spectrum_Protect. Click the Downloads (fixes & PTFs) link and select the files to download.

For installation and configuration instructions, see the IBM Documentation:

• Installing the IBM Spectrum Protect HSM for Windows client.
• Configuring the IBM Spectrum Protect HSM for Windows client.

Updates and known problems

Updates and known problems are documented in the form of technotes in the Support knowledge base at https://www.ibm.com/support/home/product/10000601/IBM_Spectrum_Protect. 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. For a list of known problems that affect IBM Spectrum Protect HSM for Windows 8.1.11, see technote 6359081.

At the time of publication, there are no known installation problems.

For more information about documentation updates that were not available at the time of publication, see technote 7049054.

Readme file - IBM Spectrum Protect HSM for Windows 8.1.10

IBM Spectrum Protect HSM for Windows Fix Pack 8.1.10 is available. Information about system requirements, installation, and other resources for the backup-archive client are provided.

Contents

• Description
• Compatibility with earlier versions
• System requirements
• Installing software updates
• Updates and known problems
• Copyright and trademark information

Description

IBM Spectrum Protect HSM for Windows provides Hierarchical Storage Management (HSM) for Windows New Technology Files System (NTFS) and Resilient File Systems (ReFS). Individual files and files from parts of the file systems are migrated to remote storage on the IBM Spectrum Protect server.

For a list of the APARs that are resolved in this fix pack, see technote 6173205.

Compatibility with earlier versions

For compatibility with earlier versions, see technote 1319299.

System requirements

For more information about hardware and software requirements, see technote 1319299.

The IBM Spectrum Protect backup-archive client and API must be at the same or at a greater fix pack level as the IBM Spectrum Protect HSM for Windows client.

Installing software updates

Software updates can be downloaded from the IBM Spectrum Protect Support Portal, at https://www.ibm.com/support/home/product/10000601/IBM_Spectrum_Protect. Click the Downloads (fixes & PTFs) link and select the files to download.

For installation and configuration instructions, see the IBM Documentation:

• Installing the IBM Spectrum Protect HSM for Windows client.
• Configuring the IBM Spectrum Protect HSM for Windows client.

Updates and known problems

Updates and known problems are documented in the form of technotes in the Support knowledge base at https://www.ibm.com/support/home/product/10000601/IBM_Spectrum_Protect. 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. For a list of known problems that affect IBM Spectrum Protect HSM for Windows 8.1.10, see technote 6173211.

At the time of publication, there are no known installation problems.

For more information about documentation updates that were not available at the time of publication, see technote 7049054.

Readme file - IBM Spectrum Protect HSM for Windows 8.1.9

IBM Spectrum Protect HSM for Windows Fix Pack 8.1.9 is available. Information about system requirements, installation, and other resources for the backup-archive client are provided.

Contents

• Description
• Compatibility with earlier versions
• System requirements
• Installing software updates
• Updates and known problems
• Copyright and trademark information

Description

IBM Spectrum Protect HSM for Windows provides Hierarchical Storage Management (HSM) for Windows New Technology Files System (NTFS) and Resilient File Systems (ReFS). Individual files and files from parts of the file systems are migrated to remote storage on the IBM Spectrum Protect server.

For a list of the APARs that are resolved in this fix pack, see technote 1072370.

Compatibility with earlier versions

For compatibility with earlier versions, see technote 1319299.

System requirements

For more information about hardware and software requirements, see technote 1319299.

The IBM Spectrum Protect backup-archive client and API must be at the same or at a greater fix pack level as the IBM Spectrum Protect HSM for Windows client.

Installing software updates

Software updates can be downloaded from the IBM Spectrum Protect Support Portal, at https://www.ibm.com/support/home/product/10000601/IBM_Spectrum_Protect. Click the Downloads (fixes & PTFs) link and select the files to download.

For installation and configuration instructions, see the IBM Documentation:

• Installing the IBM Spectrum Protect HSM for Windows client.
• Configuring the IBM Spectrum Protect HSM for Windows client.

Updates and known problems

Updates and known problems are documented in the form of technotes in the Support knowledge base at https://www.ibm.com/support/home/product/10000601/IBM_Spectrum_Protect. 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. For a list of known problems that affect IBM Spectrum Protect HSM for Windows 8.1.9, see technote 1072372.

At the time of publication, there are no known installation problems.

For more information about documentation updates that were not available at the time of publication, see technote 7049054.

Readme file - IBM Spectrum Protect HSM for Windows 8.1.8

IBM Spectrum Protect HSM for Windows Fix Pack 8.1.8 is available. Information about system requirements, installation, and other resources for the backup-archive client are provided.

Contents

• Description
• Compatibility with earlier versions
• System requirements
• Installing software updates
• Updates and known problems
• Copyright and trademark information

Description

IBM Spectrum Protect HSM for Windows provides Hierarchical Storage Management (HSM) for Windows New Technology Files System (NTFS) and Resilient File Systems (ReFS). Individual files and files from parts of the file systems are migrated to remote storage on the IBM Spectrum Protect server.

For a list of the APARs that are resolved in this fix pack, see technote 0880863.

Compatibility with earlier versions

For compatibility with earlier versions, see technote 1319299.

System requirements

For more information about hardware and software requirements, see technote 1319299.

The IBM Spectrum Protect backup-archive client and API must be at the same fix pack level as the IBM Spectrum Protect HSM for Windows client, or at a greater fix pack level than the IBM Spectrum Protect HSM for Windows client.

Installing software updates

Software updates can be downloaded from the IBM Spectrum Protect Support Portal, at https://www.ibm.com/support/home/product/10000601/IBM_Spectrum_Protect. Click the Downloads (fixes & PTFs) link and select the files to download.

For installation and configuration instructions, see the IBM Documentation:

• Installing the IBM Spectrum Protect HSM for Windows client.
• Configuring the IBM Spectrum Protect HSM for Windows client.

Updates and known problems

Updates and known problems are documented in the form of technotes in the Support knowledge base at https://www.ibm.com/support/home/product/10000601/IBM_Spectrum_Protect. 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. For a list of known problems that affect IBM Spectrum Protect HSM for Windows 8.1.8, see technote 0880865.

At the time of publication, there are no known installation problems.

For more information about documentation updates that were not available at the time of publication, see technote 7049054.

Readme file - IBM Spectrum Protect HSM for Windows 8.1.7

IBM Spectrum Protect HSM for Windows Fix Pack 8.1.7 is available. Information about system requirements, installation, and other resources for the backup-archive client are provided.

Contents

• Description
• Compatibility with earlier versions
• System requirements
• Installing software updates
• Updates and known problems
• Copyright and trademark information

Description

IBM Spectrum Protect HSM for Windows provides Hierarchical Storage Management (HSM) for Windows New Technology Files System (NTFS) and Resilient File Systems (ReFS). Individual files and files from parts of the file systems are migrated to remote storage on the IBM Spectrum Protect server.

For a list of the APARs that are resolved in this fix pack, see technote 0742205.

Compatibility with earlier versions

For compatibility with earlier versions, see technote 1319299.

System requirements

For more information about hardware and software requirements, see technote 1319299.

The IBM Spectrum Protect backup-archive client and API must be at the same fix pack level as the IBM Spectrum Protect HSM for Windows client, or at a greater fix pack level than the IBM Spectrum Protect HSM for Windows client.

Installing software updates

Software updates can be downloaded from the IBM Spectrum Protect Support Portal, at https://www.ibm.com/support/home/product/10000601/IBM_Spectrum_Protect. Click the Downloads (fixes & PTFs) link and select the files to download.

For installation and configuration instructions, see the IBM Documentation:

• Installing the IBM Spectrum Protect HSM for Windows client.
• Configuring the IBM Spectrum Protect HSM for Windows client.

Updates and known problems

Updates and known problems are documented in the form of technotes in the Support knowledge base at https://www.ibm.com/support/home/product/10000601/IBM_Spectrum_Protect. 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. For a list of known problems that affect IBM Spectrum Protect HSM for Windows 8.1.7, see technote 0742211.

At the time of publication, there are no known installation problems.

For more information about documentation updates that were not available at the time of publication, see technote 7049054.

Readme file - IBM Spectrum Protect HSM for Windows 8.1.6

IBM Spectrum Protect HSM for Windows Fix Pack 8.1.6 is available. Information about system requirements, installation, and other resources for the backup-archive client are provided.

Contents

• Description
• Compatibility with earlier versions
• System requirements
• Installing software updates
• Updates and known problems
• Copyright and trademark information

Description

IBM Spectrum Protect HSM for Windows provides Hierarchical Storage Management (HSM) for Windows New Technology Files System (NTFS) and Resilient File Systems (ReFS). Individual files and files from parts of the file systems are migrated to remote storage on the IBM Spectrum Protect server.

For a list of the APARs that are resolved in this fix pack, see technote 0717625.

Compatibility with earlier versions

For compatibility with earlier versions, see technote 1319299.

System requirements

For more information about hardware and software requirements, see technote 1319299.

The IBM Spectrum Protect backup-archive client and API must be at the same fix pack level as the IBM Spectrum Protect HSM for Windows client, or at a greater fix pack level than the IBM Spectrum Protect HSM for Windows client.

Installing software updates

Software updates can be downloaded from the IBM Spectrum Protect Support Portal, at https://www.ibm.com/support/home/product/10000601/IBM_Spectrum_Protect. Click the Downloads (fixes & PTFs) link and select the files to download.

For installation and configuration instructions, see the IBM Documentation:

• Installing the IBM Spectrum Protect HSM for Windows client.
• Configuring the IBM Spectrum Protect HSM for Windows client.

Updates and known problems

Updates and known problems are documented in the form of technotes in the Support knowledge base at https://www.ibm.com/support/home/product/10000601/IBM_Spectrum_Protect. 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. For a list of known problems that affect IBM Spectrum Protect HSM for Windows 8.1.4, see technote 0717623.

At the time of publication, there are no known installation problems.

For more information about documentation updates that were not available at the time of publication, see technote 7049054.

Readme file - IBM Spectrum Protect HSM for Windows 8.1.4

IBM Spectrum Protect HSM for Windows Fix Pack 8.1.4 is available. Information about system requirements, installation, and other resources for the backup-archive client are provided.

Contents

• Description
• Compatibility with earlier versions
• System requirements
• Installing software updates
• Updates and known problems
• Copyright and trademark information

Description

IBM Spectrum Protect HSM for Windows provides Hierarchical Storage Management (HSM) for Windows New Technology Files System (NTFS) and Resilient File Systems (ReFS). Individual files and files from parts of the file systems are migrated to remote storage on the IBM Spectrum Protect server.

For a list of the APARs that are resolved in this fix pack, see technote 2008747.

Compatibility with earlier versions

For compatibility with earlier versions, see technote 1319299.

System requirements

For more information about hardware and software requirements, see technote 1319299.

The IBM Spectrum Protect backup-archive client and API must be at the same fix pack level as the IBM Spectrum Protect HSM for Windows client, or at a greater fix pack level than the IBM Spectrum Protect HSM for Windows client.

Installing software updates

Software updates can be downloaded from the IBM Spectrum Protect Support Portal, at https://www.ibm.com/support/home/product/10000601/IBM_Spectrum_Protect. Click the Downloads (fixes & PTFs) link and select the files to download.

For installation and configuration instructions, see the IBM Documentation:

• Installing the IBM Spectrum Protect HSM for Windows client.
• Configuring the IBM Spectrum Protect HSM for Windows client.

Updates and known problems

Updates and known problems are documented in the form of technotes in the Support knowledge base at https://www.ibm.com/support/home/product/10000601/IBM_Spectrum_Protect. 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. For a list of known problems that affect IBM Spectrum Protect HSM for Windows 8.1.4, see technote 2010535.

At the time of publication, there are no known installation problems.

For more information about documentation updates that were not available at the time of publication, see technote 7049054.

Readme file - IBM Spectrum Protect HSM for Windows 8.1.2

IBM Spectrum Protect HSM for Windows Fix Pack 8.1.2 is available. Information about system requirements, installation, and other resources for the backup-archive client are provided.

Contents

• Description
• Compatibility with earlier versions
• System requirements
• Installing software updates
• Updates and known problems
• Copyright and trademark information

Description

IBM Spectrum Protect HSM for Windows provides Hierarchical Storage Management (HSM) for Windows New Technology Files System (NTFS) and Resilient File Systems (ReFS). Individual files and files from parts of the file systems are migrated to remote storage on the IBM Spectrum Protect server.

For a list of the APARs that are resolved in this fix pack, see technote 2005342.

Compatibility with earlier versions

For compatibility with earlier versions, see technote 1319299.

System requirements

For more information about hardware and software requirements, see technote 1319299.

The IBM Spectrum Protect backup-archive client and API must be at the same fix pack level as the IBM Spectrum Protect HSM for Windows client, or at a greater fix pack level than the IBM Spectrum Protect HSM for Windows client.

Installing software updates

Software updates can be downloaded from the IBM Spectrum Protect Support Portal, at https://www.ibm.com/support/home/product/10000601/IBM_Spectrum_Protect. Click the Downloads (fixes & PTFs) link and select the files to download.

For installation and configuration instructions, see the IBM Documentation:

• Installing the IBM Spectrum Protect HSM for Windows client.
• Configuring the IBM Spectrum Protect HSM for Windows client.

Updates and known problems

Updates and known problems are documented in the form of technotes in the Support knowledge base at https://www.ibm.com/support/home/product/10000601/IBM_Spectrum_Protect. 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. For a list of known problems that affect IBM Spectrum Protect HSM for Windows 8.1.2, see technote 2005344.

At the time of publication, there are no known installation problems.

For more information about documentation updates that were not available at the time of publication, see technote 7049054.

Copyright and trademark information

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