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Re: [ADSM-L] Quick destroyed volume question

2011-11-30 01:37:40
Subject: Re: [ADSM-L] Quick destroyed volume question
From: Steven Langdale <steven.langdale AT GMAIL DOT COM>
To: ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU
Date: Wed, 30 Nov 2011 06:30:48 +0000
Hello Richard

That's just as I'd assumed. Thanks for the quick response.

Steven

On Nov 30, 2011 1:03 AM, "Richard Sims" <rbs AT bu DOT edu> wrote:
>
> Steven -
>
> The TSM storage pool info remains in stasis until the situation is
resolved by a TSM server administrator.  Whereas the database entries
remain intact, incremental backups will not cause new backup copies to be
made.  The Destroyed state is just a flag, which can be removed; and it is
the case that a volume in that (perhaps temporary) state does not mean that
files on it cannot be copied (when that state is un-done for a Move Data,
for example).
>
> I guess the thing to do is assess what the actual significance is of
"destroyed" in this volume's case.
>
>   Richard Sims
>
> On Nov 29, 2011, at 5:42 PM, Steven Langdale wrote:
>
> > Hi all
> >
> > Can someone confirm my thinking...
> >
> > Client backs up to a volume (stgpool has NO copypool)
> > Volume is marked destroyed.
> >
> > So now restores will fail (obviously) but i'm assuming incremental
backups
> > will NOT re-backup the missing files because TSM still knows about them.
> > I'm also assuming they will only get picked up in the next incremental
only
> > after the volume is deleted.
> >
> > True / False???
> >
> > Thanks
> >
> > Steven

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