Op 20 feb. 2014, om 15:07 heeft Schaub, Steve <Steve_Schaub AT BCBST DOT COM> 
het volgende geschreven:

> Unless your DBA leaves the gui open and one of your scheduled backups kicks 
> off, using the incorrect settings in the opt file.

specify a specific opt file in the scheduled script and gone are those worries.

> Steve Schaub
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> Hi Neil,
> 
> we've opted to do the 'copy and overwrite' option files in a script that 
> subsequently starts the GUI. The scripts are placed in the start menu and 
> well, the exchange/sql admins see the difference, but the ease of use is such 
> that there is very little to complain about.
> 
> Op 19 feb. 2014, om 16:58 heeft Neil Schofield <neil.schofield AT 
> YORKSHIREWATER.CO DOT UK> het volgende geschreven:
> 
>> I've got something of a revolt on my hands from our SQL DBAs when it 
>> comes to the new Flash Copy Manager interface for TDP for SQL. 
>> Fundamentally, their objections arise from an inability to specify the 
>> name of a custom options file when launching the console.
>> 
>> Previously, when managing multiple SQL Server instances in a Failover 
>> Cluster the DBAs would have numerous shortcuts to TDPSQL.EXE with each 
>> using the /TSMOPTFILE switch (along with /SQLSERVER ) to specify a 
>> different options file on a shared disk. Unfortunately 
>> FLASHCOPYMANAGER.EXE doesn't seem to allow the options file to be 
>> specified in this way.
>> 
>> IBM offer some advice to work around this limitation but this seems to 
>> boil down to reverting to using the now deprecated TDPSQL.EXE or a 
>> rather kludgy series of scripts to overwrite the default copy of the 
>> options file with a custom version prior to launching the console:
>> http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21597023
>> 
>> Neither of these is especially attractive and I wondered if anyone 
>> else had a better way of coping with this scenario? The technote above 
>> makes reference to reviewing this capability for future releases but 
>> given this is now a year old and we've seen v7.1 arrive in the mean 
>> time, I'm guessing they don't see it as a priority.
>> 
>> Regards
>> Neil Schofield
>> Infrastructure Architect, Hardware Engineering Yorkshire Water
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