[Veritas-bu] Tape Question
2003-11-03 14:53:13
Thank you, question to everyone. What can cause assigned media that no
longer contains valid backups? Why wouldn't NetBackup have taken care of
this itslef?
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Marx, Keath [mailto:Keath.Marx AT Anthem DOT com]
> Sent: Monday, November 03, 2003 1:41 PM
> To: Lewick, Taylor; 'veritas-bu AT mailman.eng.auburn DOT edu'
> Subject: RE: [Veritas-bu] Tape Question
>
> Try running bpexpdate -deassignempty. This should cause it to release any
> tape on which all of the images are gone. You may need the -force key or
> if you have multiple media servers -m
>
> The full option list is below.
>
> bpexpdate: -deassignempty [-m <media id>] [-host <name>] [-force]
> [-M <master_server,...,master_server>]
>
> -----Original Message-----
> Subject: [Veritas-bu] Tape Question
>
> If I have a tape that according to the
> available_media_report has been
> marked as FULL, but the images on media report returns no
> information, a
> vmquery -m shows no expiration date, and a media contents
> report shows only
> one image that has not yet expired, what do I make of this?
>
> I would say keep it in the library until the expiration date
> shown on the
> media contents report passes, but according to the images on
> media report
> there isn't an image that NetBackup knows about anyway, and
> if I cd to the
> /db/images/client-name/epoch_directory there is no image
> matching what is
> displayed on the media contents report.
>
> Should I just manually expire the tape and put it back in
> the scratch volume
> pool? Or should I keep it until the expiration date? Any
> idea what could
> cause this?
>
> Thanks,
> Taylor
>
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