On Fri, 14 Jul 1995 08:42:43 EST WILLIAM R COUGHLIN guser said:
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>Here's the problem:  I have a unique situation with a client
>node (running Windows ADSM code) in that an incremental backup has
>to be done based upon some application "triggers". The application
>databases have to be stopped, the incrementals done, some other
>processes run, and then the databases started.  Unfortunately, this
>is not on a predetermined time.  My first attempt was to launch the
>scheduler from another program (WINBATCH) and set the options so
>the backup takes off almost immediately - this worked fine except when
>there aren't enough sessions!  Because of the importance of getting
>this process done immediately, I cannot rely on having available
>sessions for this specific backup to run. So, my second thought is
>to launch the backup/archive, but I don't know how (or IF it can
>be done) to take off without intervention.  Is there any parameter
>I can pass to DSM on startup that does the incremental without
>intervention (without using a mouse, the control sequence would be
>ALT-A, CTL-I)
>  Any ideas would be greatly appreciated.  Bill Coughlin
>                                           wcoughlin AT gpu DOT com

Perhaps I missed something, but can't you just use the command-line client?
I.e.,  DSMC -NODE=nodename -PASS=password INCR (or SEL)