We've had major improvement in reliability since moving to the DSMCAD
method for scheduling.
David Longo wrote:
>
> If DSMC sched works for you then use it. Main thing on Novell is
> that with large amount of files, we found that dsmc sched would
> cause problems mainly because resources (memory) were not
> freed up when backup finished. Using DSMCAD solves this
> problem as it unloads the scheduler after each backup completes.
>
> A lot of general recommendations can always be subject
> to YMMV!
>
> David B. Longo
> System Administrator
> Health First, Inc.
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> david.longo AT health-first DOT org
>
> >>> flhou AT NETVAULTING DOT COM 06/25/03 03:27AM >>>
> Hi all
>
> I would like to hear your opinion on how to schedule your backupjobs in
> Novell - as far as I see it, there are 2 ways to do it...:
>
> - 1: using the DSMCAD together with the MANAGEDSERVICES SCHEDULE WEBCLIENT
> in the DSM.OPT... as far as I can tell the way Tivoli recommend... But I have
> had some problems with it so?
>
> - 2: Using the DSMC SCHED, never had problems so far... but not the
> recommended method!
>
> So what to do? What is your experiences? And some good reasons for using
> DSMCAD?
>
> Regards
> Flemming
>
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