Thanks all, we will look into it. On Thu, Jun 20, 2019 at 4:03 PM Michael Prix <mich...@prix.one> wrote:
> Hello Stefan, > > one more thought: > I assume that the behaviour is because expiration ran on the instance > while in > the future. Thus, at least some CTL-files got expired and when switching > the > date back, there are some missing data. > VMVERIFYIFLATEST YES in combination with VMVERIFYACTION FORECEFULL in the > dsm.opt of the Datamover might solve your problem yet it will start a full > backup in this described case. IC33026 addresses the same type of error > for an > SQL backup and shares some background to this type of error, yet you might > have luck in this case with a fullbackup. > > -- > Michael Prix > > On Wed, 2019-06-19 at 11:25 +0200, Stefan Folkerts wrote: > > Thanks Michael, we are opening a pmr @IBM to see what they will say about > > it. > > > > On Tue, Jun 18, 2019 at 5:01 PM Michael Prix <mich...@prix.one> wrote: > > > > > Hello Stefan, > > > > > > as far as I know the only possibility is to restore the latest good > > > backup. > > > Until some versions ago it was not even possible to start the instance > > > sucessfully until the time of the last shutdown was reached. I tried > these > > > tests with the 6.x and 7.x versions once or twice and always ended > with a > > > total unusable installation afterwards. ACCEPT DATE isn't what it has > been > > > on > > > 5.x. > > > > > > -- > > > Michael Prix > > > > > > On Tue, 2019-06-18 at 08:51 +0200, Stefan Folkerts wrote: > > > > Hi all, > > > > > > > > I've got a new one. > > > > A customer of ours has set the date of the SP server to December > 2019. > > > > As you may know, it's currently not December. :-) > > > > They accepted the date change in SP with an accept date. > > > > Now the issue is when they move the date back to what it actually is > > > > they > > > > get this error: > > > > > > > > ERROR ANS4174E Full VM backup of VMware Virtual Machine '<VMNAME>' > > > > failed > > > > with RC=45 mode=Incremental Forever - Full, target node name='<DC > NODE > > > > NAME>', data mover node name='<DM NAME>' > > > > ERROR ANS0328E (RC45) The specified objects failed the merge test. > > > > > > > > I fully understand why they get this error and it was fixed by > > > going...back > > > > to the future (sorry, had to do it). > > > > > > > > So i'm thinking, how do we fix this? > > > > I was thinking about a script that would change the date each day > but I > > > > don't expect that this is the best solution to this issue, renaming > all > > > > filespaces in VE and then doing new full backups is another > possibility. > > > > > > > > Any other thoughts? > > > > > > > > Regards, > > > > Stefan >
