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The value for this option overrides the DSM_LOG environment variable. Thedsmwebcl.log <strong>and</strong> dsmsched.log files are created in the same directory as the errorlog file you specify with the errorlogname option.Supported ClientsThis option is valid for all clients.Options FilePlace this option in the client options file (dsm.opt). You can set this option on theGeneral tab, Select Error Log button of the Preferences editor.Syntax►► ERRORLOGName filespec ►◄ErrorlogretentionParametersfilespecThe fully qualified path <strong>and</strong> file name in which to store error log information.If any part of the path you specify does not exist, Tivoli Storage Managerattempts to create it.ExamplesOptions file:errorlogname c:\temp\dsmerror.logComm<strong>and</strong> line:-errorlogname=c:\temp\dsmerror.logThis option is valid only on the initial comm<strong>and</strong> line. It is not valid in interactivemode.The location of the log file specified using the Client Service Configuration Utilityor the client configuration wizard overrides the location specified in the clientoptions file (dsm.opt).The errorlogretention option specifies how many days to maintain error log entriesbefore pruning, <strong>and</strong> whether to save the pruned entries.The error log is pruned when the first error is written to the log after a TivoliStorage Manager session is started. If the only session you run is the clientscheduler, <strong>and</strong> you run it twenty-four hours a day, the error log might not bepruned according to your expectations. Stop the session <strong>and</strong> start it again to allowthe scheduler to prune the error log.If you change from errorlogretention to errorlogmax, all records in the existing logare copied to the pruned log dsmerlog.pru, the existing log is emptied, <strong>and</strong> loggingbegins under the new log wrapping criteria.If you change from errorlogmax to errorlogretention, all existing log entries areretained <strong>and</strong> the log is pruned using the new errorlogretention criteria.364 IBM Tivoli Storage Manager for Windows Backup-Archive Clients: <strong>Installation</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>User's</strong> <strong>Guide</strong>

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