Thanks for the suggestions. I forgot about the EXCLUDE.FS which seems to
have done the trick since it is a filesystem (see df below). Now to roll
this out to all of my Linux servers.
[zforray@processor ~]$ df -m
Filesystem 1M-blocks Used Available Use% Mounted on
/dev/mapper/vg_processr_sys-lv_root
20031 7123 11885 38% /
tmpfs 48339 1 48339 1% /dev/shm
/dev/sdb2 477 108 344 24% /boot
/dev/sdb1 100 1 100 1% /boot/efi
/dev/mapper/vg_processr_sys-lv_home
50269 10818 36891 23% /home
/dev/mapper/vg_processr_sys-lv_tsmarchlog
302380 480 301901 1% /tsmdb2
/dev/mapper/vg_processr_sys-lv_tsmarchlog2
151190 348 150843 1% /tsmarchlog2
/dev/mapper/vg_processr_sys-lv_tsmdb
403174 364843 38331 91% /tsmdb
/dev/mapper/vg_processr_sys-lv_tsmlog
129016 120165 2298 99% /tsmlog
/dev/mapper/vg_processr_pool-lv_tsmpool
10133861 9618741 344 100% /tsmpool
/dev/mapper/vg_processr_sys-lv_var
14991 878 13346 7% /var
/dev/sdd 2 0 2 0% /tmp/SECUPD
/dev/sde 2 0 2 0% /tmp/SECUPD
On Tue, Feb 7, 2017 at 3:05 PM, Andrew Raibeck <stor...@us.ibm.com> wrote:
> Hi Zoltan,
>
> It could be the simple act of enumerating file systems or mount points that
> causes a problem. What kinds of problems, specifically, are you seeing?
>
> A couple of thoughts (not sure these will help):
>
> - Does this show up as a separate file system, such as when you do df -m?
> If yes, you could try exclude.fs /tmp/SECUPD
>
> - Another possibility is to define it as a virtual mount point using the
> VIRTUALMOUNTPOINT option, then using exclude.fs.
>
> Finally, a total "shot in the dark", but try searching the internet for
> this directory name. One discussion I found indicates that /tmp/SECUPD is
> causing other issues, too:
>
> http://en.community.dell.com/support-forums/servers/f/956/t/19996605
>
> Regards,
>
> Andy
>
> ____________________________________________________________
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>
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>
> IBM Tivoli Storage Manager links:
> Product support:
> https://www.ibm.com/support/entry/portal/product/tivoli/
> tivoli_storage_manager
>
> Online documentation:
> http://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/SSGSG7/
> landing/welcome_ssgsg7.html
>
> Product Wiki:
> https://www.ibm.com/developerworks/community/wikis/home/wiki/Tivoli%
> 20Storage%20Manager
>
> "ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" <ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU> wrote on 2017-02-07
> 14:45:50:
>
> > From: Zoltan Forray <zfor...@vcu.edu>
> > To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU
> > Date: 2017-02-07 14:46
> > Subject: How to exclude bad Linux mountpoint
> > Sent by: "ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" <ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU>
> >
> > Ever since a certain Dell update, a ghost mountpoint of /tmp/SECUPD is
> left
> > hanging after iDRAC/OpenManage updates. This is now causing heartburn
> for
> > TSM backups.
> >
> > I have tried pushing down via CLOPTSET to
> >
> > exclude.dir /tmp/SECUPD
> > exclude /tmp/SECUPD
> >
> > but neither work - TSM still tries to access/back it up.
> >
> > Any suggestions on how to get TSM to stop trying to access this mount?
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
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