IBM Tivoli Storage Manager, Version 7.1

SETOPT (Set a server option for dynamic update)

Use the SETOPT command to update a server option dynamically without stopping and restarting the server. A SETOPT command contained in a macro or a script cannot be rolled back.

Privilege class

To issue this command, you must have system privilege.

Syntax

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>>-SETOPT--option_name--option_value---------------------------><

Parameters

option_name (Required)
Specifies a text string of information identifying the server option to be updated. The maximum length of the text string is 255 characters. The following options are available:
  • ADMINCOMMTIMEOUT
  • ADMINIDLETIMEOUT
  • ALLOWREORGINDEX
  • ALLOWREORGTABLE
  • CHECKTAPEPOS
  • CLIENTDEDUPTXNLIMIT
  • COMMTIMEOUT
  • Windows operating systems DATEFORMAT
  • DBDIAGPATHFSTHRESHOLD
  • DEDUPTIER2FILESIZE
  • DEDUPTIER3FILESIZE
  • DEDUPREQUIRESBACKUP
  • DNSLOOKUP
  • EXPINTERVAL
  • EXPQUIET
  • FSUSEDTHRESHOLD
  • IDLETIMEOUT
  • LDAPCACHEDURATION
  • MAXSESSIONS
  • MOVEBATCHSIZE
  • MOVESIZETHRESH
  • NDMPENABLEKEEPALIVE
  • AIX operating systems Linux operating systems Windows operating systems NDMPKEEPIDLEMINUTES
  • NDMPPREFDATAINTERFACE
  • Windows operating systems NUMBERFORMAT
  • NUMOPENVOLSALLOWED
  • RECLAIMDELAY
  • RECLAIMPERIOD
  • REORGBEGINTIME
  • REORGDURATION
  • RESOURCETIMEOUT
  • RESTOREINTERVAL
  • RETENTIONEXTENSION
  • AIX operating systems Linux operating systems Sun Solaris operating systems Windows operating systems SANDISCOVERY
  • AIX operating systems Linux operating systems Sun Solaris operating systems Windows operating systems SANREFRESHTIME
  • SERVERDEDUPTXNLIMIT
  • SHREDDING
  • Windows operating systems TCPPORT
  • THROUGHPUTDATATHRESHOLD
  • THROUGHPUTTIMETHRESHOLD
  • Windows operating systems TIMEFORMAT
  • TXNGROUPMAX
option_value (Required)
Specifies the value for the server option.

Example: Set the maximum number of client session

Update the server option for the maximum number of client sessions to a value of 40.
setopt maxsessions 40

Related commands

Table 1. Commands related to SETOPT
Command Description
QUERY OPTION Displays information about server options.
QUERY SYSTEM Displays details about the Tivoli® Storage Manager server system.


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