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DSMSERV (Start the Server)

Use this command to start the Tivoli Storage Manager server. You may be asked to specify the UPGRADEDB or RUNFILE parameter after maintenance or a new version of Tivoli Storage Manager is installed.

Syntax

>>-DSMSERV--+--------------------+-----------------------------><
            +--UPGRADEDB---------+
            '-RUNFILE--file_name-'
 
 

Parameters

RUNFILE file_name
Specifies the name of the file to be run on the server.

-UPGRADEDB
Specifies that the server database is to be upgraded.
Note:
Include the UPGRADEDB parameter only once. Do not include the parameter in any automated process that starts the server.

Examples

Task

Start the server for normal operation.

Command:
./dsmserv

Task

Upgrade the server database after a new version of the server program is installed.

Command:
./dsmserv -upgradedb

Task

Load the sample script file that is provided with the server.

Command:
dsmserv runfile scripts.smp

Task

Load or refresh the definition file that is used with the administrative web interface with new web-based operations, graphics, and online help.

Command:
dsmserv runfile dsmserv.idl


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