Installation and User's Guide

To increase the reliability of the Tivoli Storage Manager client scheduler service onWindows, you should set the services to automatically recover from a failure, asfollows:vvvvBring up the Windows services management console (Control Panel →Administrative Tools → Services)Right-click and select Properties for the "TSM Client Scheduler" service.Click the Recovery tab.Define the recovery action as Restart the service for first, second, andsubsequent failures.If you are using the client acceptor daemon to manage the scheduler, you must setthe recovery properties for the "TSM Client Acceptor" service, but leave the settingsfor the "TSM Client Scheduler" to take no action for first, second, and subsequentfailures. The same recovery settings can also be defined to increase the reliability ofthe "TSM Journal Service."To start the client acceptor daemon use the following command:sudo /sbin/SystemStarter start dsmcadTo restart the client acceptor daemon use the following command:sudo /sbin/SystemStarter restart dsmcadTo stop the client acceptor daemon use the following command:sudo /sbin/SystemStarter stop dsmcadExamples: Display information about scheduled workSchedules can be classic or enhanced, depending on how the interval to the nextexecution is defined.Classic schedules allow the period to be as small as an hour. Enhanced schedulesallow actions to be executed on specific days.To view schedules that are defined for your client node, enter:dsmc query scheduleTivoli Storage Manager displays detailed information about all scheduled work foryour client node. Table 33 on page 224 displays sample classic query scheduleoutput.Chapter 7. Tivoli Storage Manager scheduler overview 223