No, that won't work on a Windows Client.

You have to do the following in a batch file:

Set dsm_config=c:\location\of\dsm.opt
dsm

The reason being, the Windows client doesn't take the same arguments as
the *NIX clients.

See Ya'
Howard


> -----Original Message-----
> From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU] On Behalf
> Of Joe Crnjanski
> Sent: Monday, March 09, 2009 1:55 PM
> To: ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU
> Subject: Re: [ADSM-L] multiple schedules on one server
> 
> Sorry I didn't mentioned; it is Windows client.
> 
> So I guess I can create batch file backup1.cmd and put one line
inside:
>  dsm -optfile=/location/of/dsm1.opt
> 
> and than another batch file backup2.cmd with content:
> dsm -optfile=/location/of/dsm2.opt
> 
> etc,etc  It sounds like it will work. I will try and let you know.
> 
> 
> Joe Crnjanski
> Infinity Network Solutions Inc.
> Phone: 416-235-0931 x226
> Fax:       416-235-0265
> Web:    www.infinitynetwork.com
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU] On Behalf
> Of
> Zoltan Forray/AC/VCU
> Sent: Monday, March 09, 2009 2:39 PM
> To: ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU
> Subject: Re: multiple schedules on one server
> 
> You did not say what platform/OS but assume Windoze from your GUI
> reference.
> 
> I have multiple-schedules/instances on Solaris and Netware servers
> doing
> just what you are trying to do.  Each uses different WEBPORTS and the
> DSMCAD java-based "GUI" to control
> 
> Windows is more complicated in setting up multiple scheduler services.
> My
> windows guy says he doesn't use the GUI on a multi-instance server,
> unless
> he manually changes the dsm.opt file since he doesn't use the
> java/dsmcad
> piece.
> 
> 
> 
> 
> Joe Crnjanski <JCrnjanski AT INFINITYNETWORK DOT COM>
> Sent by: "ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" <ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU>
> 03/09/2009 02:13 PM
> Please respond to
> "ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" <ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU>
> 
> 
> To
> ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU
> cc
> 
> Subject
> [ADSM-L] multiple schedules on one server
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> Hello,
> 
> 
> 
> We have customer who is hosting multiple clients on his server. He
> wants
> to backup different folders (that belong to different customers) with
> different TSM node name, and he also wants his customers to be able to
> lunch GUI and see only their files.
> 
> 
> 
> I can install multiple schedules on his server that will use different
> dsm.opt files, but when I lunch GUI it will always use only one
> dsm.opt.
> So I can have different nodes backing up different folders, but I
> cannot
> check it with GUI. I would need some sort of start-up switch that will
> tell GUI which dsm.opt to use or something like this.
> 
> 
> 
> Any ideas appreciated,
> 
> Regards,
> 
> 
> 
> Joe Crnjanski
> 
> Infinity Network Solutions Inc.
> 
> Phone: 416-235-0931 x226
> 
> Fax:       416-235-0265
> 
> Web:    www.infinitynetwork.com