Re: [ADSM-L] Oracle rman and tdp out of sync
2007-08-12 12:13:02
Thanks guys I was able to get it cleaned up and I'm now going to be the
DBA's face regularly 8}
Stapleton, Mark wrote:
> Some of the issue depends on how the DBA did the "fix". If they started
> expiring the backups, TSM would automatically catch the expiration notices
> and handle them.
>
> However, if the DBA just disconnected and then reconnected the catalog to get
> of the backups, you will have to manually delete the backed-up data.
>
> I've had a couple of customers whose DBAs didn't want to wait for expirations
> ("it's take too long!"), and I've seen terabytes of data orphaned.
>
> Imagine my thrill...
>
> --
> Mark Stapleton (mark.stapleton AT berbee DOT com)
>
> ________________________________
>
> From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager on behalf of Shawn Geil
> Sent: Tue 8/7/2007 12:05 PM
> To: ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU
> Subject: [ADSM-L] Oracle rman and tdp out of sync
>
>
>
> I have found that my DBA was not deleting backups from TSM via RMAN when
> removing the backup from the control file. I now have that issue
> corrected. I am having some challenges getting the orphaned backups out
> of TSM however.
>
> Environment:
> Oracle 9.2 on AIX 5.2
> TSM 5.2 on AIX 5.1
> TDP 5.2
> no catalog using the control file
>
> We have tried doing an RMAN crosscheck but it only finds the backups in
> the control file not the ones only in TSM. We do have delete obsolete
> now working correctly to handle the backup in both the control file and TSM.
>
> I have been reading about tdposync but that only looks to work if you
> are using the RMAN catalog. Is this correct and if so does anyone know
> of another method to clear these up. I have seen the delete object
> information but would prefer not to use an unsupported undocumented command.
>
> S
> --
> ************************************************************************
> Shawn Geil, Senior Systems Administrator shawn.geil AT washburn DOT
> edu
> Information Systems and Services phone number 785.670.1010.2305
> Washburn University Topeka, Kansas 66621
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