Hi Steve,

See if this helps:

        http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21597023

BTW... this is a known requirement. There are plans to add
this function directly to the launch of the MMC soon.


Thank you,

Del

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"ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" <ADSM-L AT vm.marist DOT edu> wrote on 02/12/2014
11:46:58 AM:

> From: "Schaub, Steve" <Steve_Schaub AT BCBST DOT COM>
> To: ADSM-L AT vm.marist DOT edu,
> Date: 02/12/2014 12:36 PM
> Subject: TDP for SQL 6.4.1 cross-server restore setup
> Sent by: "ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" <ADSM-L AT vm.marist DOT edu>
>
> Windows 2012, TSM & TDP 6.4.1
>
> Our DBA's do a fair amount of cross-server restores here.  Since I
> cant depend on them editing the dsm.opt file (tried that before,
> ended up with a bunch of backups in the wrong place because they
> forgot to change it back), I came up with a little pre-launch script
> that allows them to pick a SQL node from our inventory to restore
> from, then builds a temp opt file using that node name, and launches
> the tdp gui using that opt file.
>
> However, now that 6.4.1 has killed off the tdp gui in favor of the
> mmc, I haven't been able to figure out how to achieve the same
> results.  Can someone tell me how to launch the mmc using an
> alternate opt file?
>