Using the Task - Start tool

Procedure

1. From the Domino® Administrator, select the server on which to run Updall.

2. Click the Server -> Status tab.

3. In the Task pane, click Task -> Start.

4. Select Update all.

Important: Do not select Update.

• To customize how Updall runs, click Select advanced options, and then click Start Task. Specify options to customize how Updall runs, then click OK.
• To run Updall without options, deselect Select advanced options and then click Start Task.

Procedure

1. From the Domino Administrator, select the server on which to run Updall.

2. Click the Server -> Status tab.

3. Click Console.

4. Enter the following command in one of the following ways: 1) In the command line at the bottom of the console, and then press ENTER, or 2) Directly at the console on a server:

Load updall databasepathoptions

where databasepath specifies the files on which to run Updall and options are Updall command-line options.

For example, enter :

Load updall SALES.NSF -F

The following table illustrates how you can use databasepath to specify databases, folders, and subfolders.

Table 1. Examples of databasepath

To update	Example command	Files updated
Specific databases in the Domino data folder	Load updall SALES.NSF,DEV.NSF	DATA\SALES.NSF DATA\DEV.NSF
All the databases in a folder relative to the Domino data folder	Load updall SALES	DATA\SALES\all databases
A specific database in a folder relative to the Domino data folder	Load updall SALES\USER1.NSF	DATA\SALES\USER1.NSF
All the files specified in an IND file created in the Domino data folder Note: If you are using the -T flag to specify a view, Indirect files (.IND) cannot be used.	Load updall WEEKLY.IND where WEEKLY.IND contains: SALES.NSF DEV.NSF SALES\USER1.NSF SALES\NEW	DATA\SALES.NSF DATA\DEV.NSF DATA\SALES\USER1.NSF DATA\SALES\NEW\all databases

Using a Program document

About this task

Use a Program document to schedule Updall to run with options at a regular time. Note that by default Updall is included in the NOTES.INI setting ServerTasksAt2, so it runs daily at 2 AM on all databases without options.

Procedure

1. From the Domino Administrator, click the Configuration tab.

2. Next to Use Directory on, select the server with the replica of the Domino Directory that you want to modify.

3. Expand Server -> Programs and then click Add Program.

4. Complete these fields on the Basics tab:

Table 2. Basics tab

Field	Enter
Program name	Updall
Command line	Command line options. Don't specify "load" before the options.
Server to run on	Server on which to run Updall
Comments	Optional comments

Table 3. Schedule tab

Field	Enter
Enabled/disabled	Enabled
Run at times	Times to run Updall each day
Repeat interval of	How soon to run Updall again after it completes
Days of week	The days to run Updall

Related concepts
Updating database indexes and views

Related reference
Indexer tasks: Update and Updall
Updall options

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