ADSM-L

Re: procedure for building a command file for TSM on AIX

2006-12-08 10:52:21
Subject: Re: procedure for building a command file for TSM on AIX
From: Lawrence Clark <Larry_Clark AT THRUWAY.STATE.NY DOT US>
To: ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU
Date: Fri, 8 Dec 2006 10:51:23 -0500
>From the various list  inputs and trials, this seems the simplest way:

>From the AIX command line:

dsmadmc -dataonly=yes -TAB -id=admin -pa=<password> "Select 'del vol
' || volume_name || ' discard=yes wait=yes'  from volumes where
stgpool_name='CPSATABG'" > XYZ5

then from TSM admin command line:

macro XYZ5

>>> asr AT UFL DOT EDU 12/08/06 10:13 AM >>>
>> On Thu, 7 Dec 2006 14:13:01 -0500, Lawrence Clark
<Larry_Clark AT THRUWAY.STATE.NY DOT US> said:

> This was a bear trying to get output in a friendly form to execute as
a
> macro. Might be helpful to others.
> What worked for me:

> 1). I built the query in one file with redirtection in the command
> line:

> /home/root/bin/dsmcmdx "select 'move data', volume_name from volumes
> where stgpo
> ol_name='CPSATABG'" > DSMSQLTEXT

> 2) I have the dsmadmc  in another  file with the -TAB option:

> dsmadmc -id=<admin> -pa=<password>  -TAB $1


*koff*

>> On Tue, 05 Dec 2006 17:32:08 -0500, "Allen S. Rout" <asr AT ufl DOT edu>
said:

} dsmadmc -dataonly -tab " select 'del vol ',volume_name,' wait=yes'
where your_criterion_here " > something.macro


I really like the SQL concatenation suggestion Bill made:

dsmadmc -dataonly -tab " select 'del vol ' || volume_name || '
wait=yes' where your_criterion_here " > something.macro

would be the revised suggestion.


- Allen S. Rout


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