> Is there a way to tell if the ADSM backup or archive (schedule) is currently
> running by using the UNIX "ps" command ?
> or is there any other way to tell at all.

I usually do a ps -eaf | grep dsm to see if the two required
processes are there and then tail out the /var/adm/adsmsched.log
file to make sure it has up to date entries.

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Michelle Duncan                           micki AT synopsys DOT com
Storage Systems Administrator            pager: 650.940.3353
Synopsys, Inc.                           phone: 650.943.5464

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