Tcpserveraddress
The tcpserveraddress option specifies the TCP/IP address for the IBM® Storage Protect server. You can obtain this server address from your administrator.
Supported Clients
This option is valid for all clients.
Options File
Place this option in the client
system-options file (dsm.sys) within a server stanza. You
can set this option on the Communication tab,
in the Server Address field in the Preferences
editor.
Place this option in the client
options file (dsm.opt). You can set this option on the Communication tab,
in the Server Address field in the Preferences
editor.
If this option is not specified, the client attempts to contact a server running on the same computer as the backup-archive client.
Syntax
Parameters
- server_address
- Specifies a 1 to 64 character TCP/IP address for a server. Specify a TCP/IP domain name or a numeric IP address. The numeric IP address can be either a TCP/IP v4 or TCP/IP v6 address. You can only use IPv6 addresses if you specified the commmethod V6Tcpip option.
Examples
- Options file:
tcps dsmchost.example.com- Command
line:
- Does not apply.
- Command line:
-tcpserveraddress=129.33.24.99-tcpserveraddress=2002:92b:111:221:128:33:10:249
This option is valid
only on the initial command line. It is not valid in interactive mode.