You did put a space before /dwprod_arch_backup , yes.
I agree that bpstart_notify is the way to go, but for testing purposes 
you can try the bparchive command alone. -L is for an optional log file 
that can be any path you want, but it must start with a /

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From: "sruffolo" <nbu-forum AT backupcentral DOT com>
To: VERITAS-BU AT MAILMAN.ENG.AUBURN DOT EDU
Sent: 01/02/2013 21:00:55
Subject: [Veritas-bu] BPARCHIVE using a PRE-SCRIPT
>Don't you mean /usr/openv/netbackup/bparchive -p
>UNIX_uwwdwprod_file_arch1_t1_tws -s ARCHIVE -S uwpatlnbmst01 -L
>/tmp/logfile /dwprod_arch_backup
>
>We ran it and get the follwoing error:
>
>root@uwwprd22:/usr/openv/netbackup/bin # ./bparchive -p 
>UNIX_uwwdwprod_file_arch1_t1_tws -s ARCHIVE >
>Specify either a listfile or a list of files on the command line.
>USAGE: bparchive [-p policy] [-s schedule] [-k "keyword phrase"]
>            [-L progress_log [-en]] [-S master_server...]
>            [-t policy_type] [-w [hh:mm:ss]]
>            -f listfile | filenames
>EXIT STATUS 144: invalid command usage
>
>We were told to use a BPSTART.NOTIFY File to run a script, then use the 
>-f to reference the files being arcived example -f DWARCHIVE.txt
>
>bpnotify.start.UNIX_uwwdwprod_file_arch1_tws
>
>Thanks for your help in advance, we are new at this and trying.
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