I would try :
preschedulecmd 'net stop "App Service"'
IBM stuff tends to want start/stop quoting rather than 'escape' character
use.
BTW Can you let us know what you get working???
We want to implement a shutdown/turnoff procedured here to save electrons
overnight. :-)
cheers! ..joe.f.
Joseph A Faracchio, Systems Programmer, UC Berkeley
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On Tue, 15 May 2001, David Longo wrote:
> We are preparing to use preschedulecmd and post on Windows NT 4.0 clients with TSM
>4.1 client.
> The manual states this about the command string:
>
> "If the command string contains blanks, enclose it in double
> quotes. If you placed double quotes within the command string,
> use single quotes to enclose them."
>
> So does that mean if my command that I waould use on system without Tivoli
> is:
> net stop "App Service"
>
> Then would the Tivoli equivalent be like this:
>
> preschedulecmd "net stop '"App Service"'"
>
> with the single quotes outside each end of double quotes around App Service?
>
>
>
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