There are no requirements for where in dsm.opt the PRESCHEDULECMD and POSTSCHEDULECMD options go.
You might find the following article useful: http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21108971 Regards, Andy Andy Raibeck IBM Software Group Tivoli Storage Manager Client Product Development Level 3 Team Lead Internal Notes e-mail: Andrew Raibeck/Tucson/[EMAIL PROTECTED] Internet e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] IBM Tivoli Storage Manager support web page: http://www.ibm.com/software/sysmgmt/products/support/IBMTivoliStorageManager.html The only dumb question is the one that goes unasked. The command line is your friend. "Good enough" is the enemy of excellence. "ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" <ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU> wrote on 08/22/2007 07:04:57 AM: > Hello, > > I need to stop two services before the incremental backup runs then > restart the services > once the backup completes. I know about the prescheduled and postscheduled > commands but have never used them. Where do I insert the commands in > dsm.opt file for > this to excute successfully? The following are the two services that > need to be stopped > then restarted once backup completes can someone tell me where I would > put in the dsm.opt file? > The dsm.opt file is below also. > > > 1)Update Services > 2) World Wide Web Publishing Service > > > > Thanks in advance for any help! > > TSM 5.3 > TSM 5.3.4 > AIX 5.3 > > > > LANG AMENG > DOMAIN ALL-LOCAL > TCPSERVERADDRESS xxxx.xxx.xxxxxx.xx > PASSWORDACCESS GENERATE > TCPCLIENTADDRESS xx.xx.xx.xx > NODENAME OFSWTUS1 > subdir yes > replace prompt > tcpb 32 > tcpw 63 > SCHEDMODE PROMPTED > txnbytelimit 25600 > errorlogname c:\progra~1\tivoli\tsm\baclient\dsmerror.log > SCHEDlogname c:\progra~1\tivoli\tsm\baclient\dsmsched.log > errorlogretention 14 > schedlogretention 7 > tcpnodelay yes > resourceutilization 3 > LARGECOMMbuffers yes > CHANGINGRETRIES 2 > COMPRESSIon Yes > BACKUPREG YES > MANAGEDSERVICES WEBCLIENT SCHEDULE
