EMC NetWorker discussion <NETWORKER AT LISTSERV.TEMPLE DOT EDU> wrote on 
08/14/2008 12:06:19 PM:

> On Tue, Aug 12, 2008 at 01:26:50PM -0400, MIchael Leone wrote:
> 
> > > yet they show from a bootstrap backup. Before the renaming of my 
server 
> > on 
> > > Fri, a "mminfo -r client, clientid" would show all 81 clients. Now:
> > > 
> > > C:\Documents and Settings\servadmin\My Documents>mminfo -r 
> > client,clientid 
> > > | sort | uniq | wc -l
> > > 41
> 
> > C:\Documents and Settings\servadmin\My Documents>mminfo -avot -r 
> > client,clientid | sort | uniq | wc -l
> > 97
> > 
> > Trust me .. there are not 56 clients on those 2 tapes ... an mminfo on 

> > those 2 volumes gives me 6 old clients ... so no idea how it found all 
the 
> > clients it couldn't find before, and then some ...
> 
> First does not use -a, only refers to backups in the last 24 hours.
> Perhaps you had some failures and only 41 clients had successful backups
> in the past day.

AH. No, no failures - the other clients probably only backup on a weekend, 
etc.

> Second command uses -a, so refers to all savesets on the machine. 

I did not realize this.

Thanks for pointing out my silly misunderstanding.


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