Yes, I run expiration daily.

"Nathan E. King" wrote:

> Have you run expiration since deleting these backups?
>
> Nathan
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU]On Behalf Of
> William R Zehnder
> Sent: Tuesday, March 21, 2000 11:23 AM
> To: ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU
> Subject: Autodelete of SQL backups
>
> I've got TDP (version 1.1.2) installed on an NT (4.0 sp5) client
> (version 3.7.1.03) with 50 SQL databases.  Its been backing up for
> several months and last week I noticed it was taking up nearly half a tb
> of tape space - actually closer to 400 gb's.  So I ran the autodelete
> command, successfully, and 2072 of 2373 objects were deleted.  When I
> check the node with the query occupancy command, it still shows all the
> versions exist.  Will I need to wait for the tapes that the deleted
> backups reside on get reclaimed, or is something else going on?  I ran
> the autodelete last Thursday and expiration and reclamation have run
> several times since then.
>
> My server version is 3.1.2.50.
>
> --
> Cordially,
>
> Bill Zehnder
> 972-431-8733  Fax 972-531-8733

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Cordially,
Cordially,

Bill Zehnder
972-431-8733  Fax 972-531-8733