It's PRESCHEDULECMD, not PRESCHEDULEDCMD. Same for the POST* version. :-)
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Andy
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"ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" <ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU> wrote on 08/22/2007
12:32:14 PM:
> William Thanks again, Makes perfect sense and I definitely want piece
> of mind knowing that the services
> are started right after the backup ends I will use this as soon as this
> works one time. Right now I am getting
> the following errors, Apparently it doesn't like my entry's in the
> dsm.opt file.
>
> I tried both the following entries with no luck. Also, I am unable to
> start the client acceptor
> getting the following service could not be started on Local Computer.
>
> PRESCHEDULEDCMD Stopstuff.cmd
> POSTSCHEDULEDCMD Startstuff.cmd
>
> and
>
> PRESCHEDULEDCMD "c:\program files\tivoli\tsm\baclient\Stopstuff.cmd"
> POSTSCHEDULEDCMD "c:\program files\tivoli\tsm\baclient\Startstuff.cmd"
>
> I am getting Error in options file
>
> ANS1036S Invalid option 'PRESCHEDULEDCMD' found in options file
> 'C:\Program Files\Tivoli\TSM\baclient\dsm.opt'
> ANS1038S Invalid option specified
> ANS1036S Invalid option 'PRESCHEDULEDCMD' found in options file
'dsm.opt'
> at line number : 1
> Invalid entry : 'PRESCHEDULEDCMD "C:\program
> files\tivoli\tsm\baclient\Stopstuff.cmd"
> ANS1038S Invalid option specified
>
>
> Tim
>
>
>
> William Boyer wrote:
>
> >When the script exits the condition code (ERRORLEVEL) of the last
> command executed is used as the completion code for the script. In
> >your example, if the first net stop/start fails and the 2nd one
> works....then the script will show zero completion...but it really
> >half-failed. You could always make this script complete
> successfully just by putting any command as the last command that will
> >always give an ERRORLEVEL of 0. Like ECHO. Then no matter what the
> rest of the script does, it will always show as completed
> >successfully.
> >
> >The PRESCHEDULECMD is such that if the command returns with a non-
> zero condition code, TSM client does not perform the backup.
> >
> >I think on the POSTSCHEDULECMD you need to check the condition code
> of the NET START's to alert you if they fail to start. You could
> >then be pro-active and get the services going before the users
> discover it for you.
> >
> >This is a good place to start if you need to get it going now, but
> I really think you should look at condition code checking and
> >alerting on errors in the long run.
> >
> >Bill Boyer
> >"A life? Cool! Where can I download one of those?" - ??
> >
> >
> >-----Original Message-----
> >From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU] On
> Behalf Of Timothy Hughes
> >Sent: Wednesday, August 22, 2007 2:24 PM
> >To: ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU
> >Subject: Re: prescheduled postcheduled commands help
> >
> >Thanks to all who responded I need and appreciate all of your help.
> I am going to try some if not all of your suggestions. Since I
> >am new at this type of scripting I am going to Start with the
> simplist form first. Here are the two scripts that I placed in the
> >C: \program files\tivoli tsm\baclient\
> >
> >REM =====================
> >REM =====================
> >REM Tivoli storage manger 5.3.4
> >REM COMMAND TO START SERVICES
> >REM ========================
> >@ECHO OFF
> >
> >set tsm_dir=c:\Progra~1\TivoliTSM\BaClient
> >C:
> >cd %tsm_dir%
> >
> >net start "Update Services"
> >net start "World Wide Web Publishing Service"
> >
> >
> >REM===============================
> >REMREM
> >REM COMMAND TO STOP SERVICES
> >REM============================
> >@ECHO OFF
> >
> >
> >set tsm_dir=C:\Program files\tivoli\TSM\Baclient
> >C:
> >Cd %tsm_dir%
> >
> >net stop "Update Services"
> >net stop "World Wide Web Publishing Service"
> >
> >The dsm.opt file looks like this
> >
> >
> >PRESCHEDULEDCMD "c:\program files\tivoli\tsm\baclient\Stopstuff.bat"
> >POSTSCHEDULEDCMD "c:\program files\tivoli\tsm\baclient\Startstuff.bat"
> >LANG AMENG
> >DOMAIN ALL-LOCAL
> >TCPSERVERADDRESS
> >PASSWORDACCESS GENERATE
> >TCPCLIENTADDRESS xx.xx.xx.xx
> >NODENAME OFSWTUS1
> >subdir yes
> >replace prompt
> >tcpb 32
> >tcpw 63
> >SCHEDMODE PROMPTED
> >txnbytelimit 25600
> >errorlogname c:\progra~1\tivoli\tsm\baclient\dsmerror.log
> >SCHEDlogname c:\progra~1\tivoli\tsm\baclient\dsmsched.log
> >errorlogretention 14
> >schedlogretention 7
> >tcpnodelay yes
> >resourceutilization 3
> >LARGECOMMbuffers yes
> >CHANGINGRETRIES 2
> >COMPRESSIon Yes
> >BACKUPREG YES
> >MANAGEDSERVICES WEBCLIENT SCHEDULE
> >
> >
> >William, I understand your logic and condition code checking and I
> read the Technote that Andrew pointed out. From what I have been
> >told if the commands don't work the backup will just fail with a
> condition code. A couple of our backups are setup with presched
> >commands with ASR. If it does fail I will try your Condition Code
Script.
> >
> > I am going to implement this for tonights backup hopefully it will
> work. If anyone cares to add anything or see any possible errors
> >feel free to let me know.
> >
> >Again Thank you all very much.
> >
> >Tim
> >
> >William Boyer wrote:
> >
> >
> >
> >>Maybe being an ex-programmer, but you have no condition code checking
> >>to make sure that the NET STOP/START commands completed successfully.
> >>If you NET STOP's don't work, do you still want to run the backup?
> Now if the last NET STOP command fails, then the preschedulecmd
> >>
> >>
> >will return with a non-zero completion code and the backup will not
> run. Maybe something like this:
> >
> >
> >>REM StartStuff.cmd
> >>
> >>Set LASTCC=0
> >>Set MAXCC=0
> >>Set LOG_FILE=c:\some\path\StartStuff.log
> >>Echo Script start at %date% %time% > %LOG_FILE%
> >>
> >>Echo Net stop "Update Services" >> %LOG_FILE% Net stop "Update
> >>Services" >> %LOG_FILE% Set LASTCC=%ERRORLEVEL% If %LASTCC% EQU 0 goto
> >>stop2 Set MAXCC=%LASTCC% Echo Stop of the Update Services service
> >>failed with RC=%LASTCC% >> %LOG_FILE% Goto endit
> >>
> >>:stop2
> >>Echo Net stop "World Wide Web Publishing Service" >> %LOG_FILE% Net
> >>stop "World Wide Web Publishing Service" >> %LOG_FILE% Set
> >>LASTCC=%ERRORLEVEL% If %LASTCC% EQU 0 goto endit Set MAXCC=%LASTCC%
> >>Echo Stop of the World Wide Web Publishing Service failed with
> >>RC=%LASTCC% >> %LOG_FILE% Echo Net start "Update Services" >>
> >>%LOG_FILE% Net start "Update Services" >> %LOG_FILE% :endit Echo
Script
> >>completed at %date% %time% with RC=%MAXCC% >> %LOG_FILE% Exit %MAXCC%
> >>
> >>
> >>Now the script will complete with an appropriate return code and give
> >>you all the messages in case you need to try and figure out why it
failed.
> >>
> >>Bill Boyer
> >>"I haven't lost my mind...it's backed up on tape somewhere!" - ??
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>-----Original Message-----
> >>From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU] On Behalf
> >>Of Andy Huebner
> >>Sent: Wednesday, August 22, 2007 11:05 AM
> >>To: ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU
> >>Subject: Re: prescheduled postcheduled commands help
> >>
> >>In the dsm.opt file add:
> >>PRESCHEDULECMD "c:\program files\tivoli\tsm\baclient\StopStuff.bat"
> >>POSTSCHEDULECMD "c:\program files\tivoli\tsm\baclient\StartStuff.bat"
> >>Or
> >>PRESCHEDULECMD c:\progra~1\tivoli\tsm\baclient\StopStuff.bat
> >>POSTSCHEDULECMD c:\progra~1\tivoli\tsm\baclient\StartStuff.bat
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>In the "c:\program files\tivoli\tsm\baclient" directory add:
> >>
> >>StartStuff.bat
> >> Net start "Update Services"
> >> Net start "World Wide Web Publishing Service"
> >>
> >>StopStuff.bat
> >> Net stop "Update Services"
> >> Net stop "World Wide Web Publishing Service"
> >>
> >>Run the backup normally. The batch has 5 minutes to complete. (I
> >>think)
> >>
> >>Test both batch files from the command line to make sure there are
> not any dependencies.
> >>
> >>I know of no simpler way to stop and start services for a backup.
> >>
> >>Andy Huebner
> >>
> >>-----Original Message-----
> >>From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU] On Behalf
> >>Of Lawrence Clark
> >>Sent: Wednesday, August 22, 2007 9:56 AM
> >>To: ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU
> >>Subject: Re: [ADSM-L] prescheduled postcheduled commands help
> >>
> >>Tim,
> >>
> >>It's defined just like your incremental sched, just set action=command
> >>(default is incremental), then objects=<your script name>
> >>
> >>a q sched <sched name> f=d would show:
> >>
> >>Policy Domain Name: SPAIX
> >> Schedule Name: STATBKTRACK-FULL
> >> Description: The weekly full backup of selected
tables on
> >> STATDBMS using SQL-BACKTRACK
> >> Action: Command
> >> Options:
> >> Objects: /home/sybase/dump/dbbkup.s
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>>>>Timothy.Hughes AT OIT.STATE.NJ DOT US 08/22/2007 11:44:15 AM >>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>Thanks Lawerence,
> >>
> >>I wasn't aware of that I had planned on putting the following
> >>commands in the dsm.opt file. I have never defined a script
> schedule before I am going to have to figure out the correct syntax for
> >>
> >>
> >this type of script.
> >
> >
> >>feel free to give example
> >>
> >>Tim
> >>
> >>pre 'net stop "update service" '
> >>post 'start " update service" '
> >>pre 'net stop " World Wide Web Publishing Service" '
> >>post ' start " World Wide Web Publishing Service" '
> >>LANG AMENG
> >>DOMAIN ALL-LOCAL
> >>TCPSERVERADDRESS spf64.oit.state.nj.us
> >>PASSWORDACCESS GENERATE
> >>TCPCLIENTADDRESS 10.37.20.54
> >>NODENAME OITWSUS
> >>subdir yes
> >>replace prompt
> >>tcpb 32
> >>tcpw 63
> >>SCHEDMODE PROMPTED
> >>txnbytelimit 25600
> >>errorlogname c:\progra~1\tivoli\tsm\baclient\dsmerror.log
> >>SCHEDlogname c:\progra~1\tivoli\tsm\baclient\dsmsched.log
> >>errorlogretention 14
> >>schedlogretention 7
> >>tcpnodelay yes
> >>resourceutilization 3
> >>LARGECOMMbuffers yes
> >>CHANGINGRETRIES 2
> >>COMPRESSIon Yes
> >>BACKUPREG YES
> >>MANAGEDSERVICES WEBCLIENT SCHEDULE
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>Lawrence Clark wrote:
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>>where it is in the dsm.opt shouldn't matter, but since you want to
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>stop
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>>multiple processes and can only use one -preschedulecmd="my script""
> >>>you might want to think about defining a schedule that executes a
> >>>script to stop your processes, does the incremental, then restarts
> >>>them.
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>Policy Domain Name: SPAIX
> >>> Schedule Name: STATBKTRACK-FULL
> >>> Description: The weekly full backup of selected
> >>>tables on
> >>> STATDBMS using SQL-BACKTRACK
> >>> Action: Command
> >>> Options:
> >>> Objects: /home/sybase/dump/dbbkup.s
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>>>>Timothy.Hughes AT OIT.STATE.NJ DOT US 08/22/2007 11:04:57 AM >>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>Hello,
> >>>
> >>>I need to stop two services before the incremental backup runs then
> >>>restart the services once the backup completes. I know about the
> >>>prescheduled and postscheduled commands but have never used them.
> >>>Where do I insert the commands in dsm.opt file for this to excute
> >>>successfully? The following are the two services that need to be
> >>>stopped then restarted once backup completes can someone tell me
where
> >>>I
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>would
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>>put in the dsm.opt file?
> >>>The dsm.opt file is below also.
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>1)Update Services
> >>>2) World Wide Web Publishing Service
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>Thanks in advance for any help!
> >>>
> >>>TSM 5.3
> >>>TSM 5.3.4
> >>>AIX 5.3
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>LANG AMENG
> >>>DOMAIN ALL-LOCAL
> >>>TCPSERVERADDRESS xxxx.xxx.xxxxxx.xx
> >>>PASSWORDACCESS GENERATE
> >>>TCPCLIENTADDRESS xx.xx.xx.xx
> >>>NODENAME OFSWTUS1
> >>>subdir yes
> >>>replace prompt
> >>>tcpb 32
> >>>tcpw 63
> >>>SCHEDMODE PROMPTED
> >>>txnbytelimit 25600
> >>>errorlogname c:\progra~1\tivoli\tsm\baclient\dsmerror.log
> >>>SCHEDlogname c:\progra~1\tivoli\tsm\baclient\dsmsched.log
> >>>errorlogretention 14
> >>>schedlogretention 7
> >>>tcpnodelay yes
> >>>resourceutilization 3
> >>>LARGECOMMbuffers yes
> >>>CHANGINGRETRIES 2
> >>>COMPRESSIon Yes
> >>>BACKUPREG YES
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