Re: arbitrary schedule start

2009-01-09 Thread Huebner,Andy,FORT WORTH,IT
...@vm.marist.edu] On Behalf Of Keith Arbogast Sent: Friday, January 09, 2009 9:57 AM To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: [ADSM-L] arbitrary schedule start I would like to run a client schedule defined on the server at an arbitrary 'starttime'. I need to do this periodically to test client opti

Re: arbitrary schedule start

2009-01-09 Thread Lindsay Morris
Hmmm. Bet you haven't seen the end of this yet. I mean, I could always get the schedule to start up immediately if I bypassed dsmcad and ran "dsmc sched" on the client. -- Mr. Lindsay Morris Principal www.tsmworks.com 919-403-8260 lind...@tsmworks.com On Jan 9, 2009, at Jan 9, 2:53 PM, K

Re: arbitrary schedule start

2009-01-09 Thread Keith Arbogast
Richard, I hadn't restarted dsmcad. Once I did, and reset the starttime to 'now', the schedule started immediately. With thanks and all my very best wishes, Keith Arbogast

Re: arbitrary schedule start

2009-01-09 Thread Richard Sims
On Jan 9, 2009, at 2:17 PM, Keith Arbogast wrote: 01/09/2009 09:36:49 (dsmcad) Dsmcad is working in Webclient mode. Atsa no good. Needs to beSchedule mode Make sure you restarted CAD with the right options file and pointing to the right stanza. Richard Sims

Re: arbitrary schedule start

2009-01-09 Thread Lindsay Morris
I have often seen the same problem. Once, I turned on some tracing and found that dsmserv checks every 30 seconds for events it should be starting, but it still didn't start the event until 10 minutes later. Using schedmode prompted, not polling; dsmc has recently stopped and started; it's an an

Re: arbitrary schedule start

2009-01-09 Thread Keith Arbogast
Richard, Thank you for the suggestions. We corrected the Managedservices option, and reran the backup attempt by updating starttime to 'now'. Still no activity. Here is the client's dsm.sys file after the correction. Keith cat dsmwebcl.log 01/09/2009 09:36:49 (dsmcad) IBM Tivoli Storage Manager 0

Re: arbitrary schedule start

2009-01-09 Thread Richard Sims
Keith - You don't say if your client MANAGEDServices option is properly set for scheduling. Check that, and the dsmwebcl.log, and the server Activity Log if nothing evident in that CAD log. Richard Sims

arbitrary schedule start

2009-01-09 Thread Keith Arbogast
I would like to run a client schedule defined on the server at an arbitrary 'starttime'. I need to do this periodically to test client options, debug connection problems and the like. To date I have not been successful. My procedure has been: associate a node with a test schedule; update the test