On Thu, Jan 08, 2004 at 06:40:46PM -0600, Mark_Conty AT cargill DOT com wrote:
> Just wondering if anyone knows how to kick off an amdump that doesn't 
> actually write to tape (nor to holdingdisk nor even to /dev/null), but 
> rather just stops after the planning stage, so one could see how much 
> *would* have been written to tape/disk/whatever, which DLEs would have 
> been bumped up to full dumps, and so forth?
> 
> -- Mark


bash$ ..../libexec/planner 'config' 1>planner.stdout 2>planner.stderr

and try to understand the ouput.
You can run amstatus on the output
amstatus 'config' --file planner.stderr

running the planner will run the estimate phase.

Jean-Louis