In <ADSM-L%1998040109162028 AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU>, on 04/01/98
   at 09:15 AM, "David G. Kalenderian" <DAVEK AT MITVMA.MIT DOT EDU> said:

> Hi.

> Is there a way to get the ADSM scheduler to run full backups
> periodically on a Windows NT machine? Currently, our users
> install the ADSM Scheduler as an NT service, which is great
> for daily incremental backups. But some users want to force a full
> backup once every month or so. The only way I could think of
> was to have them run 'DSMC Selective -subdir=yes c:\*.*'. But
> they would have to find some way to automate this command to run
> monthly. Is this the only way to achieve periodic monthly full
> backups? And if so, how can this be automated? We are currently
> running ADSM/VM V2.1 lvl 013 server and our NT 4.0 clients are running
> the V3.1 ADSM client.

> Thanks, Dave Kalenderian

You could automate it in the server by renaming their filespaces. --
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Bill Colwell
Bill Colwell
C. S. Draper Lab
Cambridge, Ma
bcolwell AT draper DOT com
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