Tivoli Storage Manager for Windows Administrator's Reference

UPDATE MACHINE (Update Machine Information)

Use this command to update machine information. This information will be included in the plan file to help you to recover the client machines.

Privilege Class

To issue this command, you must have system privilege.

Syntax

>>-UPDate MACHine---machine_name-------------------------------->
 
>-----+------------------------------+-------------------------->
      '-DESCription--=--description--'
 
>-----+------------------------+---+------------------+--------->
      '-BUilding--=--building--'   '-FLoor--=--floor--'
 
>-----+----------------+---+----------------------+------------->
      '-ROom--=--room--'   '-PRIority--=--number--'
 
>-----+-------------------------+------------------------------><
      '-ADSMServer--=--+-Yes-+--'
                       '-No--'
 

Parameters

machine_name (Required)
Specifies the name of the machine to be updated.

DESCription
Specifies a description of the machine. This parameter is optional. The text can be up to 255 characters. Enclose the text in quotation marks if it contains any blank characters. To remove existing text, specify a null string ("").

BUilding
Specifies the name or number of the building that this machine is in. This parameter is optional. The text can be up to 16 characters. Enclose the text in quotation marks if it contains any blank characters. To remove existing text, specify a null string ("").

FLoor
Specifies the name or number of the floor that this machine is on. This parameter is optional. The text can be up to16 characters. Enclose the text in quotation marks if it contains any blank characters. To remove existing text, specify a null string ("").

ROom
Specifies the name or number of the room that this machine is in. This parameter is optional. The text can be up to 16 characters. Enclose the text in quotation marks if it contains any blank characters. To remove existing text, specify a null string ("").

PRIority
Specifies the restore priority for the machine as an integer from 1 to 99. The highest priority is 1. This parameter is optional. TSM uses this value to prioritize client machine recovery.

ADSMServer
Specifies whether the machine contains a TSM server. This parameter is optional. Possible values are:

No
This machine does not contain a TSM server.

Yes
This machine contains a TSM server. Only one machine can be defined as containing an TSM server.

Examples

Task

Update the DISTRICT5 machine information to reflect that it contains the TSM server.

Command:
update machine district5 adsmserver=yes

Related Commands

Table 303. Commands Related to UPDATE MACHINE

Command Description
DEFINE MACHINE Defines a machine for DRM.
DELETE MACHINE Deletes an existing machine.
INSERT MACHINE Inserts machine characteristics or recovery instructions into the TSM database.
QUERY MACHINE Displays information about machines.


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