COPY MGMTCLASS (Copy a management class)

Use this command to create a copy of a management class within the same policy set.

The server copies the following information to the new management class:

Management class description
Copy groups defined to the management class
Any attributes for managing files for Tivoli® Storage Manager for Space Management clients

Privilege class

To issue this command, you must have system privilege, unrestricted policy privilege, or restricted policy privilege for the policy domain to which the new management class belongs.

Syntax


>>-COPy MGmtclass--domain_name--policy_set_name----------------->

>--current_class_name--new_class_name--------------------------><

Parameters

domain_name (Required): Specifies the policy domain to which the management class belongs.
policy_set_name (Required): Specifies the policy set to which the management class belongs.
current_class_name (Required): Specifies the management class to copy.
new_class_name (Required): Specifies the name of the new management class. The maximum length of this name is 30 characters.

Example: Copy a management class to a new management class

Copy the management class ACTIVEFILES to a new management class, FILEHISTORY. The management class is in policy set VACATION in the EMPLOYEE_RECORDS policy domain.

copy mgmtclass employee_records vacation 
activefiles filehistory

Related commands

Table 1. Commands related to COPY MGMTCLASS
Command	Description
DEFINE COPYGROUP	Defines a copy group for backup or archive processing within a specified management class.
DELETE MGMTCLASS	Deletes a management class and its copy groups from a policy domain and policy set.
QUERY COPYGROUP	Displays the attributes of a copy group.
QUERY MGMTCLASS	Displays information about management classes.
QUERY POLICYSET	Displays information about policy sets.
UPDATE COPYGROUP	Changes one or more attributes of a copy group.
UPDATE MGMTCLASS	Changes the attributes of a management class.