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Tivoli Storage Manager for Windows Backup-Archive Clients Installation and User's Guide

Lanfreecommmethod

The lanfreecommmethod option specifies the communications protocol between the Tivoli Storage Manager client and Storage Agent. This enables processing between the client and the SAN-attached storage device.

Supported Clients

This option is valid for Windows NT, Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows.Net clients only.

Options File

Place this option in the client options file dsm.opt.

Syntax

>>-LANFREECommmethod- commmethod-------------------------------><
 
 

Parameters

commmethod
Specifies the supported protocol for your Tivoli Storage Manager client:

TCPip
The Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) communication method.

Use the lanfreetcpport to specify the TCP/IP port number where the Storage Agent is listening. See Lanfreetcpport for more information.

NAMedpipes
The interprocess communication method that permits message data streams to pass between a client and a server. This is the default for Windows NT, 2000, XP, and Windows.Net.

Examples

Options file:
lanfreec tcp

Command line:
-lanfreec=tcp

This option is valid only on the initial command line. It is not valid in interactive mode.


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