The dsmc command allows the user to back up and restore data from the IBM Tivoli Storage Manager Server.

How do I delete a dsmadmc service from the registry?

As Dan said, the update node command is run from the dsmadmc admin session, not dsmc. The simple will be to add a service using dsmcutil and once the password is set in the Windows registry, delete the service using dsmcutil.

How do I change the TSM Server password?

You first have to update the password on the TSM server: update node nodename password. Then you can update at the node: dsmc set password. Or just enter “dsmc” and issue a command like “q back *” — just something that will connect you to the TSM server. It should then prompt you for the password.

What does DSMC do in IBM Tivoli?

The dsmc command allows the user to back up and restore data from the IBM Tivoli Storage Manager Server. Backs up all new or changed files or directories in the default client domain or from file systems, directories, or files you specify, unless you exclude them from backup services.

How do I use the archmc option on the command line?

Examples of using the option on the command line. Use the archmc option with the archive command to specify the available management class for your policy domain to which you want to bind your archived files. The Tivoli Storage Manager Client API does not support this option.

What is the maximum length of a file name in DSMC?

dsmc selective -subdir=yes /devel/proj1/ dsmc selective /devel/proj1/ -subdir=yes Separate options with a blank space when you enter more than one option in a command. The maximum number of characters for a file name is 256. The maximum combined length of the file name and path name is 1024 characters.