guys,
if you want to skip one night of backup(s) per policy I just change effective 
start day on the policy properties to the next clendar day. even the policy is 
active but effective day has not come yet the scheduler will skip it.
see attached file.
hope it helps...
cheers,

Oleg





>From: Len Boyle <Len.Boyle AT sas DOT com>
>Date: Tue Apr 12 12:33:53 CDT 2005
>To: dave.markham AT fjserv DOT net, veritas-bu AT mailman.eng.auburn DOT edu
>Subject: RE: [Veritas-bu] Disable a client for one night

>Hello Dave
>
>I was told by one person that they asked for an enhancement for this function.
>
>If you wish to add your own request, please go to 
>http://enhancement.veritas.com/
>
>I believe that voting helps with veritas.
>
>len
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: veritas-bu-admin AT mailman.eng.auburn DOT edu [mailto:veritas-bu-admin 
>AT mailman.eng.auburn DOT edu] On Behalf Of Dave Markham
>Sent: Tuesday, April 12, 2005 10:29 AM
>To: veritas-bu AT mailman.eng.auburn DOT edu
>Subject: [Veritas-bu] Disable a client for one night
>
>Does anyone know a nifty way of disabling a client for one night without 
>having to remove it and re add it to each policy? Im running netbackup 5 on 
>solaris 8
>
>I am doing some scheduled work on a solaris client and it would be nice to not 
>start it running rather than just take the legs from under the backup job.
>
>Dave
>
>P.S the url i have for the archives is this 
>http://mailman.eng.auburn.edu/pipermail/veritas-bu/  does anyone know of an 
>easier URL which can be searched?
>
>Cheers
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