Create-association operation


The create-association operation associates one or more clients with a schedule. You must assign a client node to the policy domain to which a schedule belongs. Client nodes process operations according to the schedules associated with the nodes.

The following table describes the elements for the adapter request:

 Adapter request elements for the create-association operation

The following figure shows a sample adapter request for the create-association operation:

Sample adapter request for the create-association operation

<tsm-request>
 <operation-name>create-association</operation-name>
 <command-request>
   <timeout-secs>30</timeout-secs>
   <command-options>
     <domain-name>standard</domain-name>
     <schedule-name>schedule00001</schedule-name>
     <nodes-name>Anne,john</nodes-name>
   </command-options>
   <command-arguments />
 </command-request>
</tsm-request>


The following figure shows the adapter response for the sample request:

Sample adapter response for the create-association operation

<tsm-response>
  <metadata>
     <status>success</status>
     <count>1</count>
  </metadata>
  <commands-output>
     <command-output>
        <metadata>
           <command>dsmadmc -id=admin -password=admin define association standard schedule00001 Anne,john</command>
           <line-count>9</line-count>
           <execution-milliseconds>379</execution-milliseconds>
           <exit-code>0</exit-code>
           <status>success</status>
        </metadata>
        <output>
           <line index = "1">IBM Tivoli Storage Manager</line>
           <line index = "2">Command Line Administrative Interface - Version 5, Release 5, Level 0.0</line>
           <line index = "3">(c) Copyright by IBM Corporation and other(s) 1990, 2007. All Rights Reserved.</line>
           <line index = "4">Session established with server SERVER1: Linux/i386</line>
           <line index = "5">Server Version 5, Release 5, Level 0.0</line>
           <line index = "6">Server date/time: 10/09/2009 11:34:38  Last access: 10/09/2009 11:26:26</line>
           <line index = "7">ANS8000I Server command: 'define association standard schedule00001 Anne,john'</line>
           <line index = "8">ANR2510I Node Anne,john associated with schedule SCHEDULE00001 in policy domain STANDARD.</line>
           <line index = "9">ANS8002I Highest return code was 0.</line>
        </output>
     </command-output>
  </commands-output>
</tsm-response>

 

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