Tivoli Field Guide - The Tivoli Storage Manager API Sample Program
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Abstract
The TSM API includes a series of sample programs that illustrate the use of all the API functions. Source codes and make files are provided for the host platform under the Tivoli/TSM/api/SAMPSRC subdirectory, and, in the case of Windows, a pre-compiled dapismp.exe program is provided under the Tivoli/TSM/api/SAMPRUN subdirectory, as well. This paper is a guide to the API sample programs and a tutorial in the the use of the dapismp.exe sample program. Application architects preparing to design an API-based application will also want to obtain a copy of the following field guide:
Tivoli Field Guide - Meeting Compliance Using IBM System Storage Archive Manager
In addition to providing a wealth of information about archive-specific design, Chapter 4 deals with performance and scalability, which are equally applicable to backup applications.
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