Try using "dsmc schedule" instead of "scheduler" (i.e. without the 'r' at the
end of 'schedule') in your "nohup" command.

Could you tell me how you got to the help information that said to spell it
'scheduler'? I will pursue getting that fixed.

Thank you,

Andy

Andy Raibeck
IBM Storage Systems Division
ADSM Client Development
e-mail: storman AT us.ibm DOT com

> From:         Michael J. Rensing[SMTP:michael AT PP.PHYS.UVIC DOT CA]
> Sent:         Friday, April 17, 1998 12:31 PM
> To:   ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU
> Subject:      dsmc won't run
>
> I'm trying to schedule an adsm backup on an HPUX 10.20 client.
>
> I'm trying to execute the command from the help file which says:
> >* Run the scheduler in the background and keep it running even if you
> >log out of your system. Issue the following command:
> >
> >
> >        nohup dsmc scheduler 2> /dev/null &
>
> When I do this, a message goes to nohup.out which is:
> >
> >ADSTAR Distributed Storage Manager
> >Command Line Backup Client Interface - Version 3, Release 1, Level
> 0.3
> >(C) Copyright IBM Corporation, 1990, 1998, All Rights Reserved.
> >
> >ANS1038S Invalid option specified
> >ANS1820E Command line options must be preceded by a '-'
>
> This is the fershlugginer command from their own @!#$^$&$% help
> file!!!!!!
>
> What's going wrong? Any suggestions?
>
>
>                                   Michael
>
> -----------------------------------------------------
> Dr. Michael J. Rensing        mailto:mrensing AT uvic DOT ca
> Physics and Astronomy             phone: 250-721-7741
> University of Victoria              fax: 250-721-7715
>