Smith, I (Ian) wrote:
>
> This was my worry. I seem to have heard of lots of stability and
> function problems using this method. However with an oncoming 5.3
> environment upgrade I am thinking of amending policy.
>

I've not seen much missed backups (and advise all my customers to use
dsmcad). I do however know that 'dsmc sched' eats up lots of memory, or
at least it used to. We backup about 800 clients. I do sometimes see
some reports that indicate two schedulers run on one node, but that is
only once in a while....

> _____________________________
> Ian Smith
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU] On Behalf 
> Of
> Meadows, Andrew
> Sent: 13 October 2006 14:48
> To: ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU
> Subject: Re: [ADSM-L] CAD Control Client scheduler
>
> It has been my experience that with cad controling the scheduler I have
> seen a increase in unexplainable misses. That being said your milage may
> vary depending on version of tsm and the os.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: "Smith, I (Ian)" <Ian.Smith AT RABOBANK DOT COM>
> To: "ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU" <ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU>
> Sent: 10/13/06 6:31 AM
> Subject: CAD Control Client scheduler
>
> Hello
>
> Do people use the CAD to control the scheduler? Is this a good idea,
> what happens if the CAD fails?
>
> Is this best practice?
>
>


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