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IBM Spectrum Protect always on servermon commands

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Abstract

Always On Servermon commands

Content

Always on servermon was introduced at IBM Spectrum Protect 8.1.7.  There are several handy commands available which are not documented in the IBM Spectrum Protect 8.1.7+ Information Center.
A list of the command can be found by going to the directory:
\Program Files\Tivoli\TSM\server\servermon>
Then issue:  servermon -?
The following will be displayed (bolds were added for readability):
flag provided but not defined: -?
Usage of servermon:
-archive
Force an archive outside of the normal 24 hour cycle
-dbalias string
Override for dbalias
-debug
Turn on enhanced debugging output to log file
-extract
Extract the archive from the given index
-id int
operate on the given index (default -1)
-installdir string
The full path to the directory where servermon is installed
-instance string
Override for instance name found in servermon.ini file
-list
List the archives available
-optFile string
Override for dsmserv.opt file name (default "dsmserv.opt")
-path string
Required path to the instance location
-prune
Prune the archives in DB2 to reduce space consumption
-remove
Remove the archive from the given index
-schema string
Override for schema found in servermon.ini file
-srvmon string
Override name for the srvmon directory
-stop
Shutdown the currently running instance monitor
To use the commands just append the parameter to the servermon command i.e servermon -list

Original Publication Date

26 August 2019

Document Location

Worldwide

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Product Synonym

TSM SP ADSM

Document Information

Modified date:
29 August 2019

UID

ibm11071934