CID Configuration Installation and Distribution.
client Aprogram running on a PC, workstation, file server, LAN server, or mainframe that
requests services of another program, called the server.The following types of
clients can obtain services from a TSM server: administrative client, application
client,API client, backup-archive client, HSM client (also known as space manager
client), and host server.
ClientAccess
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Asoftware product that supports advanced program-to-program communications
(APPC) in the DOS, OS/2
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, and Microsoft Windows
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environments and provides a
set of end user services.
client domain
The set of drives, file systems, or volumes selected by a backup-archive client user
during a backup or archive operation.
client migration
The process of copying a file from a client node to TSM storage and replacing the
file with a stub file on the client node. The process is controlled by the user and by
space management attributes in the management class. See also space management.
client node
Afile server or workstation on which the backup-archive client program has been
installed, which has been registered to the server.
client node session
Aperiod of time in which a user communicates with a server to perform backup,
restore, archive, retrieve, migrate, or recall requests. Contrast with administrative
session.
client options file
Afile that a client can change, containing a set of processing options that identify
the server, communication method, and options for backup, archive, hierarchical
storage management, and scheduling.Also called the dsm.opt file.
client polling scheduling mode
Aclient/server communication technique where the client queries the server for
work.
client schedule
Adatabase record that describes the planned processing of a client operation during
a specific time period. The client operation can be a backup, archive, restore, or
retrieve operation, a client operating system command, or a macro. See also
administrative command schedule.
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Tivoli Storage Manager Messages
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