Incremental | Specifies that you want to run an incremental backup of the Tivoli Storage Manager database. The maximum number of incremental backups you can run between full backups is 32. You can run an incremental backup whenever a full backup is not required. The default is Incremental. |
Full | Specifies that you want to run a full
backup of the Tivoli Storage Manager database. A full backup is required when any of
the following conditions are true:
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Dbsnapshot | Specifies that you want to run a full snapshot backup of the Tivoli Storage Manager database, but you do not want to interrupt the current full/incremental backup series. |
Example: To use volumes TAPE01, TAPE02, and TAPE03, create a file named TAPEVOL that contains these lines:
TAPE01
TAPE02
TAPE03
You can then specify the volumes for the command as follows: FILE:TAPEVOL.
Yes | Specifies that scratch volumes can be used only if not enough space is available to store the backup data on the specified volumes. The default is Yes. |
No | Specifies that scratch volumes cannot be used. If there is not enough space to store the backup data on the specified volumes, the backup will fail. |
Yes | Specifies that the server processes this command in the foreground. If you select Yes, you wait for the command to complete before continuing with other tasks. |
No | Specifies that the server processes this command in the background. If you select No, you can continue with other tasks while the command is being processed. The default is No. |