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> From: EMC NetWorker discussion
> [mailto:NETWORKER AT LISTSERV.TEMPLE DOT EDU] On Behalf Of E Gold
> Sent: Wednesday, December 26, 2007 12:27 PM
> To: NETWORKER AT LISTSERV.TEMPLE DOT EDU
> Subject: [Networker] easiest way to change expired savesets
> to browseable?
>
> Hi All,
>
> I have a bunch of old savesets from 2006 that have the "E"
> flag, which i assume is for expired.
>
> Besides using "scanner -i" or "nsrck -L7" on all those old
> tapes (hundreds of tapes), is there any way to make them
> browseable again?
>
> Can I use nsrmm -e or nsrmm -w do do this without scanning?
NO - The media database must be rebuilt from scratch, which means
reading the contents of the tape(s) to
Rebuild the list of save-sets / browse-times, files... Scanner takes a
long time also... A couple of hours per tape usually...
>
> Also, can someone explain the difference between using
> "scanner -i" vs "nsrck -L7" to me ?
RTFM... Read The Fine Manual
>
> Why do I sometimes need to use nsrmm -e or nsrmm -w after those?
>
> All my clients now have a retention and browse policy of 10
> years, but it used to be only 1 year when these backups were
> taken in 2006.
>
>
> Most are filesystem backups but some are NOTES module backups.
>
> TIA
>
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