The media is NOT FROZEN; it's NOT past its expiration date - it is
simply full of valid images that expire on 10 March 2009 (03/10/2009).

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Subject: [Veritas-bu] Backup media FULL message



mkgunderson wrote:
> The media may frozen, which would still allow the images to remain
after the retention period. Check to see if your media is frozen and if
need be unfreeze the media. You would also want to find out why the
media was frozen in the first place if this is the case. 
> 
> 
> Mike  
> 
>        Thanks for your reply Mike. The frozen media can be unfreeze
manually by unfreeze command .  But just unfreeze doesn't help to
resolve my problem. That's why I forced expire the media . But previous
data in the tape are not able to use it any more. 
> "bpexpdate -ev < mediaID > -d 0 " 
> Now re-run the as per schedule and this expire tape is mounted again
and able to backup again for the first time. 
> 
> 
> Rgds, 
> Nay Myo Tun 
> 
> 
> ----- Message from naymyotun <netbackup-forum < at >
backupcentral.com> on Thu, 25 Dec 2008 21:14:18 -0500 -----    To:
> VERITAS-BU < at > mailman.eng.auburn.edu
> Subject:
> [Veritas-bu] Backup media FULL message
> 
> 
> 
> 
> Hi,
> I am running the netbackup 3.4 server for long time. A few days ago, I
noticed i was getting error message 96 when running backup. Then i
checked most of the media are status "FULL" message. 
> 
> id rl images allocated last updated density kbytes restores
> vimages expiration last read <------- STATUS ------->
>
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--------
> 
> BKP09 5 5 10/28/2008 23:28 12/07/2008 09:44 hcart 961478144 0
> 14 03/10/2009 09:44 N/A FULL
> 
> In fact , the rentention period has already over, but never ovewritten
and show error message status "96" whenever run the backup. 
> Pls. advise.


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