Paul Zarnowski wrote: > One way we are looking to save energy is to turn computers off at > night. As we typically run backups at night, this presents a problem. We > would like to see a way that users could initiate a backup/auto-shutdown as > they leave work for the day so that their computers aren't left on all > night. We estimate that the energy savings would be substantial. Some > other backup products provide this capability. > > Has anyone else figured out a way to do this with TSM on Windows, MacOS, > and Linux? > > Has anyone else wished that TSM had a way to do this? > > ..Paul
For our laptop users and some others that might not be on-line during night we schedule our backups during lunch-breaks. Of course, most data is on the fileserver anyway.... -- Met vriendelijke groeten, Remco Post SARA - Reken- en Netwerkdiensten http://www.sara.nl High Performance Computing Tel. +31 20 592 3000 Fax. +31 20 668 3167 PGP Key fingerprint: 6367 DFE9 5CBC 0737 7D16 B3F6 048A 02BF DC93 94EC "I really didn't foresee the Internet. But then, neither did the computer industry. Not that that tells us very much of course - the computer industry didn't even foresee that the century was going to end." -- Douglas Adams
