VM Backup

[Alexandre Razera]

Hi friends!

I have only one version of this VM on SP server, the VM backup size is 2.12TB, but SP reports 3.43TB. I don’t know how to release the extras TB from server. Any idea?



dsmc query vm SRVFILE01 -detail -optfile=dsm_vcenter1.opt -asnode=vmware -INACTIVE


IBM Spectrum Protect
Command Line Backup-Archive Client Interface
Client Version 8, Release 1, Level 4.0
Client date/time: 2018-05-14 17:23:09
(c) Copyright by IBM Corporation and other(s) 1990, 2017. All Rights Reserved.

Node Name: VCENTER1
Session established with server TSMSERVER1: AIX
Server Version 8, Release 1, Level 4.000
Server date/time: 2018-05-14 17:23:39 Last access: 2018-05-14 17:18:10

Accessing as node: VMWARE
Query Virtual Machine for Full VM backup

# Backup Date Mgmt Class Size Type A/I Location Virtual Machine
--- ------------------- ---------- ----------- ------ --- -------- ---------------
1 2018-05-13 20:18:36 VM 2.12 TB IFINCR A SERVER SRVFILE01
The size of this incremental backup: 17.90 GB
The number of incremental backups since last full: 104
The amount of extra data: 1
The IBM Spectrum Protect objects fragmentation: 4
Backup is represented by: 66355 IBM Spectrum Protect objects
Application protection type: VMware
Backup is compressed: Yes
Backup is deduplicated: Yes
Snapshot type: VMware Tools
Disk[1]Label: Hard Disk 1
Disk[1]Name: [S1_V5000_SRM_DS05] SRVFILE01/SRVFILE01.vmdk
Disk[1]Status: Protected
Disk[2]Label: Hard Disk 2
Disk[2]Name: [S1_V5000_SRM_DS05] SRVFILE01/SRVFILE01_1.vmdk
Disk[2]Status: Protected
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All averages are calculated only for incremental forever backups displayed above.
The average size of incremental backup: 17.90 GB
The average number of incremental backups since last full: 104
The average overhead of extra data: 1
The average objects fragmentation: 4
The average number of objects per backup: 66355






Protect: TSMSERVER1>select * from occupancy where filespace_name like '%SRVFILE01%'

NODE_NAME: VMWARE
TYPE: Bkup
FILESPACE_NAME: \VMFULL-SRVFILE01
STGPOOL_NAME: DIRVMPOOL
NUM_FILES: 17338
PHYSICAL_MB: 0.00
LOGICAL_MB: 776.49
REPORTING_MB: 428.45
FILESPACE_ID: 32

NODE_NAME: VMWARE
TYPE: Bkup
FILESPACE_NAME: \VMFULL-SRVFILE01
STGPOOL_NAME: FILEPOOL
NUM_FILES: 64524
PHYSICAL_MB: 0.00
LOGICAL_MB: 3333355.61
REPORTING_MB: 3592432.37
FILESPACE_ID: 32




Protect: TSMSERVER1>export node vmware filespace=\VMFULL-SRVFILE01 filedata=backupactive preview=yes

ANR0986I Process 316 for EXPORT NODE running in the BACKGROUND processed 81,866 items for a total of 3,766,704,304,283 bytes with a completion state of SUCCESS at 17:09:41.




Protect: TSMSERVER1>EXPIRE INVENTORY NODE=VMWARE WAIT=YES

ANR0984I Process 317 for EXPIRE INVENTORY started in the FOREGROUND at 17:26:50.
ANR0811I Inventory client file expiration started as process 317.
ANR2369I Database backup volume and recovery plan file expiration starting under process 317.
ANR0167I Inventory file expiration process 317 processed for 0 minutes.
ANR0812I Inventory file expiration process 317 completed: processed 1 nodes, examined 0 objects, deleting 0 backup objects, 0 archive objects, 0 DB backup volumes, and 0 recovery plan
files. 0 objects were retried 0 errors were encountered and 0 objects were skipped.
ANR0985I Process 317 for EXPIRE INVENTORY running in the FOREGROUND completed with completion state SUCCESS at 17:26:52.



Protect: TSMSERVER1>REPAIR OCCUPANCY FILEPOOL VMWARE FIX=YES

ANR0984I Process 318 for Repair Occupancy started in the BACKGROUND at 17:27:39.
ANR0985I Process 318 for Repair Occupancy running in the BACKGROUND completed with completion state SUCCESS at 17:28:00.


Protect: TSMSERVER1>AUDIT LICEN

ANR0984I Process 319 for AUDIT LICENSES started in the BACKGROUND at 17:40:21.
ANR2817I AUDIT LICENSES: License audit started as process 319.
ANR2825I License audit process 319 completed successfully - 15 nodes audited.
ANR0987I Process 319 for AUDIT LICENSES running in the BACKGROUND processed 15 items with a completion state of SUCCESS at 17:40:21.


Regards

Razera