Marco Bartolucci wrote:
>
>      I certainly would like to see these bat files that you have created.  
> I'm new
> to ADSM and NT and could use all the info I can get my hands on.
>
> Thanks Once again
>
>    and have
>
> Happy Holiday Season
>
> >>> Daniel Thompson <thompsod AT USAA DOT COM> 11/02/97 10:23pm >>>
> ADSMers,
>
>   I have been working on a bat file to run before nightly incremental
> backups on my
>   NT and OS/2 servers.  The intent of this bat file is to run utilities to
> gather as much machine, OS or drive information as possible and store this
> in a directory.  Then, if a large recovery is needed, we can restore this
> information to another locale to assist in the recovery.
>
> The bat file also saves a snapshot of all the drives.  This is for 2
> purposes: 1) post-recovery verification and 2) Tracking down the incessant
> user claims of 'I'm sure it was there and you should have a backup".
>
> I have gotten working copies of these bat files that I have tested for a
> while and about ready to roll out to production.  Is anybody interested in
> these bat files and the listing of the utilities that it will attempt to
> call.  On NT all of the utilities are either part of NT itself or the
> Resource Kit.  On OS/2 the utilities are either just REXX cmd files or
> freeware.
>
> I also have an OS/2 utility that we run on our OS/2 domain controllers.
> This utility allows you to use a web browser on your workstation to get
> specific information on user's drive redirections or alias information
> without having administrative access to the domain.
>
> If anyone is interested in trying these utilities out, send ME an e-mail.
> Also, if anyone is doing the same sort of thing, please share your
> experiences or utilities.
>
> Thanks,
> Daniel Thompson
> Storage/Automation Management - USAA
> thompsod AT usaa DOT com
Marco Bartolucci wrote:
>
>      I certainly would like to see these bat files that you have created.  
> I'm new
> to ADSM and NT and could use all the info I can get my hands on.
>
> Thanks Once again
>
>    and have
>
> Happy Holiday Season
>
> >>> Daniel Thompson <thompsod AT USAA DOT COM> 11/02/97 10:23pm >>>
> ADSMers,
>
>   I have been working on a bat file to run before nightly incremental
> backups on my
>   NT and OS/2 servers.  The intent of this bat file is to run utilities to
> gather as much machine, OS or drive information as possible and store this
> in a directory.  Then, if a large recovery is needed, we can restore this
> information to another locale to assist in the recovery.
>
> The bat file also saves a snapshot of all the drives.  This is for 2
> purposes: 1) post-recovery verification and 2) Tracking down the incessant
> user claims of 'I'm sure it was there and you should have a backup".
>
> I have gotten working copies of these bat files that I have tested for a
> while and about ready to roll out to production.  Is anybody interested in
> these bat files and the listing of the utilities that it will attempt to
> call.  On NT all of the utilities are either part of NT itself or the
> Resource Kit.  On OS/2 the utilities are either just REXX cmd files or
> freeware.
>
> I also have an OS/2 utility that we run on our OS/2 domain controllers.
> This utility allows you to use a web browser on your workstation to get
> specific information on user's drive redirections or alias information
> without having administrative access to the domain.
>
> If anyone is interested in trying these utilities out, send ME an e-mail.
> Also, if anyone is doing the same sort of thing, please share your
> experiences or utilities.
>
> Thanks,
> Daniel Thompson
> Storage/Automation Management - USAA
> thompsod AT usaa DOT com
I am a new user to ADSM and NT and would like to see a copy of the bat
files also.