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Re: Object field in Archive schedule

2002-02-19 11:35:10
Subject: Re: Object field in Archive schedule
From: Thomas Denier <Thomas.Denier AT MAIL.TJU DOT EDU>
Date: Tue, 19 Feb 2002 11:32:01 -0500
> We want performing an 'archive' using schedules. A few clients have a lot of
> filesystems, about 50 or more.
>
> We already encountered the limitation of 20 objects in the object-field, so
> we made 3 archive-schedules per system. It is a lot of work to define those
> schedules and it will be much easier to select a volumegroup or the whole
> system, so we are going to do a request for an enhancement.
>
> In clientversion 4.2.x. you can use the -filelist option, but upgrading is
> not possible for the moment.

One possible alternative is to define a schedule with 'action=command' to
run a shell script or Perl script on the client system, and have the script
issue a series of 'dsmc archive' commands to archive whatever you want.
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