ADSM-L

Re: determining which files will be copied to copy stgpool

2004-09-01 15:41:09
Subject: Re: determining which files will be copied to copy stgpool
From: Thomas Denier <Thomas.Denier AT MAIL.TJU DOT EDU>
To: ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU
Date: Wed, 1 Sep 2004 15:42:15 -0400
> We've got a strange problem.  We run the normal tsm processes . . . .
> - run backup stgpool for  primary disk pool to copy tape pool
> - run migration
> - run backup stgpool of the primary tape pool to the copy tape pool
>
> For some reason after we do this, we start to get lots of files that are in
> the primary tape pool but not in the copy pool.  It's as if someone is
> doing backups straight into the primary tape pool.  We've check, this
> is not the problem.
>
> So . . .I'm trying to figure out what these files are and where they come
> from.
>
> The "backup stgpool <primarytapepool> <copytapepool> preview=yes"  cmd
> tells
> me how much data needs to be copies and the tape vols, but I also want the
> nodes
> and the files for the nodes that need copied.
>
> Q)   How can you tell the nodes and files that need to be copied from a
> primary tape
> pool to a copy tape pool?

You could run a 'query content' command with 'copied=no' for each of the
input volumes reported by the 'backup stgpool' preview.