ADSM-L

Re: optfile command line option

1996-12-13 12:54:17
Subject: Re: optfile command line option
From: Kelly Root <kroot1 AT TUELECTRIC DOT COM>
Date: Fri, 13 Dec 1996 11:54:17 -0600
Where can the DSM_CONFIG and DSM_DIR environment variables be defined on WIN NT
4.0 (workstation & server)?




At 02:45 PM 11/6/96 EST, you wrote:
>Unfortunately this option is currently only available in the
>Windows GUI client.
>
>For the command line client the options and message repository files
>must either reside in the same directory as the client or be pointed
>to by the DSM_CONFIG or DSM_DIR environment variables.
>
>Hope this helps .....
>
>
>Pete Tanenhaus
>ADSM Client Development
>--------------------------Original Append-----------------------------
>From:         Betsy Moir <Elizabeth.Moir AT VM.SSW.ABBOTT DOT COM>
>Subject:      ADSM install on NT client using 32 bit ADSM at IP20863
>To:           Multiple recipients of list ADSM-L <ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU>
>
>To: OAS     --LMS1
>
>FROM: Betsy Moir (TTCEDM) Ext 85020
>      VM Tech Services
>      email:  elizabeth.moir AT vm.ssw.abbott DOT com
>Subject: ADSM install on NT client using 32 bit ADSM at IP20863
>
>I also had the same experience, and I don't know what files were left behind.
>My problem is that I downloaded this version because we were unable to use the
>optfile= option with the older versions, and we have all our Windows 95 and NT
>workstation users run off a server and store their optfiles on the server as
>well.  I STILL can't get the optfile= option to work.  Has anyone managed to
>make this work with IP20863 ADSM 32-bit client?
>
>If we put in
>    -optfile=pathname
>we get an invalid option/value error ANS4111E
>
>If we put in
>    optfile=pathname   (without the dash)
>we get a TCP/IP connection failure
>
>If we leave out the optfile= option altogether and let it find the dsm.opt
>everything works just fine.
>
>We REALLY need to be able to specify a pathname for the options files.  If
>anybody has any suggestions they would be greatly appreciated.
>
>Betsy
>*** Forwarding note from OWNERAD1--INTERNET 96/11/06 10:23 ***
>
>
>
>
>
>TO:          INTERNET  ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU
>FROM: OWNERAD1 INTERNET  OWNER-ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU
>DATE: 11/06/96 10:23
>SUBJECT: ADSM install on NT client using 32 bit ADSM at IP20863
>COPYLIST:
>Abstract: Install of 32-bit Windows/NT ADSM client code 2.1 lev5
>Hi,,,I just pulled down ADSM Software for 32bit Windows/NT ptf level
>IP20863.
>Question:  When installing the software on a client I
>get to disk 4 and  half way through or so. I get a pop up window stating
>"Some files could not be installed because they are currently in use by
>other programs in the system ...etc...."  It asks me if I want to
>reboot my machine now or wait.  After rebooting I tested the new version
>and it looks fine.  What files did I not unload? And what do I have to
>do to get them loaded?  What files were in use?  Has anyone ran into this.
>
>  Any help would be appreciated...Thanks Don L.
>
>
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