Thanks again Robert & Adam, Adam,
What if I don't want any of these commands to run parallel can I just set them up to run serially. Also, How would I schedule these commands to run the script?...I assume I can use the admin schedule commands to do this? "Crosskey, Adam - Resources, ICT Services" wrote: > We are using the following: > > /*-------------------------------------*/ > /* SCRIPT : STGBACKUP */ > /*-------------------------------------*/ > /* Back up required storage pools */ > /*-------------------------------------*/ > SERIAL > backup stg METAPOOL LTOMETAC wait=yes maxproc=1 > backup stg SMALLPOOL LTOMETAC wait=yes maxproc=1 > PARALLEL > backup stg DIR1POOL LTOMETAC wait=yes maxproc=1 > backup stg BACK1POOL LTOBACK1C wait=yes maxproc=1 > backup stg DBPOOL LTODBC wait=yes maxproc=1 > backup stg EXCHPOOL LTOEXCHC wait=yes maxproc=1 > SERIAL > PARALLEL > backup stg LTOEXCH LTOEXCHC wait=yes maxproc=1 > backup stg LTOBACK1 LTOBACK1C wait=yes maxproc=1 > backup stg LTODB LTODBC wait=yes maxproc=1 > SERIAL > > The commands after the PARALLEL statements run together, the SERIAL > statement prevents any new processes from starting until the parallel > processes have finished. > > Hope this helps. > > Adam Crosskey > > The information in this e-mail, together with any attachments, is > confidential. If you have received this message in error you must not print > off, copy, use or disclose the contents. The information may be covered by > legal and/or professional privilege. Please delete from your system and > inform the sender of the error. As an e-mail can be an informal method of > communication, the views expressed may be personal to the sender and should > not be taken as necessarily representing the views of the Oxfordshire County > Council. As e-mails are transmitted over a public network the Oxfordshire > County Council cannot accept any responsibility for the accuracy or > completeness of this message. It is your responsibility to carry out all > necessary virus checks. www.oxfordshire.gov.uk