Server options

At installation, IBM Spectrum Protect provides a server options file that contains a set of default options to start the server.

The file is:
  • dsmserv.opt in the server instance directory
Server options let you customize the following:
  • Communication
  • Server storage
  • Client-server
  • Date, number, time, and language
  • Database and recovery log
  • Data transfer
  • Message
  • Event logging
  • Security and licensing
Several other options are available for miscellaneous purposes. These undocumented options are intended to be used only by IBM® support.
To display the current option settings, enter: 
query option