That was a bug in the adv_file processing in 7.4 that was fixed in one of the
cumulative patch releases. Did you ever open an issue about it with EMC?
Frank
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On Sep 16, 2010, at 18:29, Magnus Berglund <belmagnus AT GMAIL DOT COM> wrote:
> I have seen similar behavior before on a 7.4.x installation using a
> nexan box as a adv filetype device, we staged data from the file
> device to tape with the help of scripts, problem was that some of the
> stage volumes were not being emptied as they should, the device(s)
> reported that it contained no savesets needing staging but we never
> got the "storage" back, sorry to say we never found out why... We
> "solved" the problem by doing a manual relabel of the volume from time
> to time after doing a manual check to be sure all savesets had been
> staged.
>
> We have since then moved on and are using datadomain instead of tape
> so the need for staging is gone.
>
>
> On Thu, Sep 16, 2010 at 10:26 PM, Matthew Powell <mtpowel AT clemson DOT edu>
> wrote:
>> We are using Legato Networker to backup to disk. We have volumes mounted
>> just as disk locations(This is all local b/c we have a 32 TB SAM/QFS file
>> system mounted). We then have SAM/QFS take the data that was written to the
>> drives and make tape copies for us. So in a sense we are getting two copies
>> on different tapes in one pass. This cuts down on the overhead of cloning
>> volumes and such. When a job completes according to the man page for NSRIM
>> it is supposed to kick off and get rid of any files that are marked
>> recyclable. Not all of my volumes are behaving this way. Just some of them.
>> Mainly it is the windows volume and the Linux volume. Just curious if anyone
>> has seen strange behavior out of the NSRIM daemon. Thanks.
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: EMC NetWorker discussion [mailto:NETWORKER AT LISTSERV.TEMPLE DOT EDU]
>> On Behalf Of Clark, Patti
>> Sent: Thursday, September 16, 2010 3:56 PM
>> To: NETWORKER AT LISTSERV.TEMPLE DOT EDU
>> Subject: Re: [Networker] NSRIM not running properly
>>
>> Certain volumes? You need to be much more clear. What type of file
>> systems? Are they ZFS? Are they mounted remotely via NFS? What is your
>> config setting in networker? Are they itemized or are you using "ALL"?
>> What OS platform and version is the client? As they say, the devil is in
>> the details.
>>
>> Patti Clark
>> DOE/OSTI
>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: EMC NetWorker discussion
>>> [mailto:NETWORKER AT LISTSERV.TEMPLE DOT EDU] On Behalf Of Matthew Powell
>>> Sent: Thursday, September 16, 2010 2:08 PM
>>> To: NETWORKER AT LISTSERV.TEMPLE DOT EDU
>>> Subject: [Networker] NSRIM not running properly
>>>
>>> We have a Legato EBS server 7.4 sp4 running on Solaris 10. We
>>> have the NSRIM process work only on certain volumes and not
>>> all volumes. Has anyone noticed any problems of this nature
>>> with your setups. Just let me know. Thanks for your time and
>>> have a great day.
>>>
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