Networker

Re: [Networker] How to bypass a removed tape?

2007-03-19 01:08:42
Subject: Re: [Networker] How to bypass a removed tape?
From: Darren Dunham <ddunham AT TAOS DOT COM>
To: NETWORKER AT LISTSERV.TEMPLE DOT EDU
Date: Sun, 18 Mar 2007 21:02:52 -0800
> I assume that some of the later incrementals based their backups on what 
> had changed since those same file systems completed fulls
> in the earlier test, but now with the full volume gone, what do I do? Do 
> I need to do anything?
> 
> o Is there a way you can remove the last index entries and re-run the 
> affected groups so the clients start their incrementals from before that 
> full?

You can delete those savesets from the catalog.  Then future incrs will
reference the last undeleted saveset.

> o Do I now have to run a level full or numeric on the affected save
> sets?

I think if you delete the incorrect savesets, you'll be fine.

-- 
Darren Dunham                                           ddunham AT taos DOT com
Senior Technical Consultant         TAOS            http://www.taos.com/
Got some Dr Pepper?                           San Francisco, CA bay area
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