ADSM-L

Re: [ADSM-L] API for TSM Admin commands

2010-11-07 15:06:18
Subject: Re: [ADSM-L] API for TSM Admin commands
From: Richard Sims <rbs AT BU DOT EDU>
To: ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU
Date: Sun, 7 Nov 2010 15:05:00 -0500
TSM is notoriously lacking in the area of APIs. There has never been an 
administrative API, and the client API is incompatible with what the B/A client 
produces. You have to make do with what you can perform via commands.

    Richard Sims

On Nov 7, 2010, at 2:34 PM, Maurice van 't Loo wrote:

> Hi All,
> 
> I'm thinking about an yatac (Yust Another TSM Admin Console), just
> like the famous dsmadmc, but without the also famous problems as
> comma's in q sess/proc, better ways of displaying table's, etc etc.
> And if possible, without using the dsmadmc itself, as not everybody
> does install it at the same location.
> 
> Does anybody know if there is an API for admin command's? Or how to
> use the dll of the dsmadmc if that is usefull.
> 
> Thanks,
> Maurice