John, Thank you very much. That was exactly what I was looking for. I created a list of files, I didn't spot anything weird there right away, but I'll check again.
Cheers, Rick > -----Original Message----- > From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Behalf Of > John Naylor > Sent: woensdag 5 januari 2005 14:39 > To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU > Subject: Re: What does it backup? > > > Rick, > The select below suitably tailored for node_name and backup_date will > tell you what was in that backup > > SELECT HL_NAME,LL_NAME FROM BACKUPS - > WHERE NODE_NAME='YOURNODE' - > AND BACKUP_DATE BETWEEN '2005-01-04 21:00' AND '2005-01-05 07:00' > John > > > > > Rick Harderwijk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent by: "ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" <ADSM-L@vm.marist.edu> > 05/01/2005 12:53 > Please respond to > "ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" <ADSM-L@vm.marist.edu> > > > To > ADSM-L@vm.marist.edu > cc > > Subject > What does it backup? > > > > > > > Hi all, > > I was just checking my activity log on my TSM 4.2 server and noticed > something odd. One of the clients (W2K server with Oracle + > an imagebank) > did a backup of 2588 files, amounting to almost 9Gb. > > I know not that many data modifies in a single day so I checked to be > sure, and indeed: only 707 files (393Mb) were modified. My > next guess was > that, for some reason, the Oracle datafiles or backuplogs > where backed up > (normal Oracle backup runs through TDP as a seperate job) but > when I did a > point-in-time check, no oracle datafiles were found - and > there shouldn't > be, as they are excluded from regular backup in dsm.opt. > > Can anyone tell me how I can check what files it actually did > backup? I > really want to know what that data is... > > Kind regards, > > Rick Harderwijk > Systems Administrator > > > > ********************************************************************** > The information in this E-Mail is confidential and may be legally > privileged. It may not represent the views of Scottish and Southern > Energy Group. > It is intended solely for the addressees. Access to this E-Mail by > anyone else is unauthorised. If you are not the intended recipient, > any disclosure, copying, distribution or any action taken or omitted > to be taken in reliance on it, is prohibited and may be unlawful. > Any unauthorised recipient should advise the sender immediately of > the error in transmission. Unless specifically stated > otherwise, this email (or any attachments to it) is not an > offer capable of acceptance or acceptance of an offer and it > does not form part of a binding contractual agreement. > > > Scottish Hydro-Electric, Southern Electric, SWALEC and S+S > are trading names of the Scottish and Southern Energy Group. > ********************************************************************** >