On Thu, 22 May 1997 12:03:06 -0500, Chuck Tomlinson 793-0730 wrote:

>Automatic digest processor <LISTSERV AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU>  writes:
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>>Date:    Wed, 21 May 1997 09:37:30 -0400
>>From:    Sean D Curran <scurran AT EPSILON DOT COM>
>>Subject: dsm.opt domain line limit?
>>
>>Can anyone confirm what the limit is for the "domain" line in
>>the dsm.opt file?
>>
>>We just added a slew of entries and the nightly backup FAILED.
>>
>>Thanks,
>>Sean
>>
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>I have not seen the actual limit on how long the string can be for the domain
>statment but I do know that you can "chain" domain statments together.
>You can use multiple DOMAIN statements to build a list of all your file
>systems.
>Example:  DOMAIN /  /usr /var /home ...
>          DOMAIN /dept/data /src /src/work ...
>          ... ... ...
>
>Hope this helps;
>Chuck T.
>

I actually would like to se a statement from the ADSM development team about
our discussion. I'm not quite sure whether chaining DOMAIN statements work
correctly or not. It is obviously not an documented feature.

Klaus

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