ADSM-L

Re: perl & administrative client

1998-11-24 11:56:40
Subject: Re: perl & administrative client
From: Daniel GERLIC <gerlic AT IN2P3 DOT FR>
Date: Tue, 24 Nov 1998 17:56:40 +0100
J. O'Neall wrote:
>
> HELP,please --
>
> We have a (whole) bunch of perl scripts to control our ADSM operations,
> migrations, DRM, etc. via the dsmadmc command.  We DEPEND on them.
> Everything worked fine until we upgraded the administrative client from
> 3.1.0.3 to 3.1.0.5.  Now a command like "q db f=d", instead of returning the
> lines of output to perl, returns them as columns.  I.e.,
>
>   a b c d e
>   f g h i j
>   k l m n o
>   p q r s t
>
> comes out looking like
>
>   a f k p
>   b g l q
>   c h m r
>   d i n s
>   e j o t
>
> or at least that seems to be the case.  Anyone else see this problem?  We
> NEED help on this thing.  Hope it's something trivial I've missed.
>
> John O'Neall
> Centre de Calcul de l'IN2P3
> Villeurbanne, France

In fact, the problem arises as soon as the query command is piped
 or redirected into a file.

For instance:
============
dsmadmc -id=user -pass=xxx q db f=d

ADSTAR Distributed Storage Manager
Command Line Administrative Interface - Version 3, Release 1, Level 0.5
(C) Copyright IBM Corporation, 1990, 1997, All Rights Reserved.

Session established with server CCADSM1: AIX-RS/6000
  Server Version 3, Release 1, Level 1.5
  Server date/time: 11/24/98   17:47:41  Last access: 11/24/98
17:41:15

ANS8000I Server command: 'q db f=d'

          Available Space (MB): 5,904
        Assigned Capacity (MB): 5,400
        Maximum Extension (MB): 504
        Maximum Reduction (MB): 1,508
             Page Size (bytes): 4,096
            Total Usable Pages: 1,382,400
                    Used Pages: 890,549
                      Pct Util: 64.4
                 Max. Pct Util: 64.9
              Physical Volumes: 6
             Buffer Pool Pages: 4,096
         Total Buffer Requests: 5,218,695
                Cache Hit Pct.: 99.12
               Cache Wait Pct.: 0.00
           Backup in Progress?: No
    Type of Backup In Progress:
  Incrementals Since Last Full: 0
Changed Since Last Backup (MB): 97.98
            Percentage Changed: 2.82
Last Complete Backup Date/Time: 11/24/98   10:20:14


ANS8002I Highest return code was 0.


But:
===========
dsmadmc -id=user -pass=xxx q db f=d | more

ADSTAR Distributed Storage Manager
Command Line Administrative Interface - Version 3, Release 1, Level 0.5
(C) Copyright IBM Corporation, 1990, 1997, All Rights Reserved.

Session established with server CCADSM1: AIX-RS/6000
  Server Version 3, Release 1, Level 1.5
  Server date/time: 11/24/98   17:49:48  Last access: 11/24/98
17:41:15

ANS8000I Server command: 'q db f=d'

Available     Assigned       Maximum       Maximum        Page
Total
      Used       Pct      Max.     Physical     Buffer
Total      Cach
e      Cache     Backup in        Type of     Incrementals
Changed     Perce
ntage          Last
    Space     Capacity     Extension     Reduction        Size
Usable
     Pages      Util       Pct      Volumes       Pool
Buffer        Hi
t       Wait     Progress?      Backup In       Since Last
Since        Ch
anged      Complete
     (MB)         (MB)          (MB)          (MB)     (bytes)
Pages
                          Util                   Pages
Requests       Pct
.       Pct.                     Progress             Full
Last
             Backup



Backup
          Date/Time



(MB)


---------     --------     ---------     ---------     -------
---------
---------
 ---------     -----     -----     --------     ------
 ---------     -----     -----     --------     ------
-----------     -----
    ------     ---------     ----------     ------------
    ------     ---------     ----------     ------------
-------     -----
-----     ---------
-----     ---------
    5,904        5,400           504         1,508       4,096
    5,904        5,400           504         1,508       4,096
1,382,400
   890,549      64.4      64.9            6      4,096
5,218,712      99.1
2       0.00            No                               0
97.98
 2.82     11/24/98







           10:20:14

ANS8002I Highest return code was 0.


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