>Hi All,
>
>Don't want to steal anyones thunder but does anyone have any good
ideas on
>configuring some decent Management Classes ?
>
>We have a large distributed environment - mostly NT (what else!).
This is
>made up of the usual mixture of mail servers, internet servers,
exchange
>servers, database servers etc etc.
>At the moment I have 7 management classes defined and try to keep
user data
>versions rich whilst other classes have lower retention periods etc.
>However I am not particularly happy with this and its quite hard to
manage.
>
>In order to break down a server into several different management
classes
>I have been using INCLUDE statements in the client option file. This
works
>fine but is a bit messy....
>
>I am currently looking at the centralised option sets but the server
>hangs(!)
>every time I try to change this...(call in progress with IBM)
>We are using NT 3.1 clients and a 3.1.2.2 MVS Server.
>
>Would be grateful to know or receive ideas on how other ADSM shops
handle
>management classes..............
>
>Thanks!
>
>David Irvine