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Re: Data won't stay in new storage pool

2002-06-12 14:05:09
Subject: Re: Data won't stay in new storage pool
From: Thomas Denier <Thomas.Denier AT MAIL.TJU DOT EDU>
Date: Wed, 12 Jun 2002 14:03:37 -0400
> I just moved an AIX node out of one primary sequential storage pool into
> another primary sequential storage pool. As part of the process I did "Move
> data" processes for all volumes for that node from the old storage pool to
> the new storage pool. The pools were both collocated at the time, so this
> was easy. Everything worked fine and 100 percent of the data for that node
> moved as expected. All new backups for that node go to the new pool.
>
> Except for one small subdirectory. It has about 8 small files in it. It is
> not NFS mounted. It is not a filesystem or filespace unto itself. It is
> about 200kb total space in a filesystem/filespace with about 3gb in it. It
> is a 5th level sub-directory of the /home filesystem. There are 50 other
> similarly named, permissioned and owned sub-directories with the same kind
> of content in the parent directory. I can find nothing unique about this
> sub-directory. And yet 3 nights in a row, when backing up this node, this
> sub-directory insists on going back to the previous storage pool. 150gb of
> data each night stay in the correct storage pool. 200kb do not. The node has
> a total of over 8 terabytes of data stored in TSM.

I suspect that the include/exclude file on the client has an include line
that assigns the small subdirectory to a management class with the old
storage pool as its destination.
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