Since the node has to have authority to delete the backup data, you need to set the 'backdel' field to yes for the node in question. Default is no.
Sent from my iPhone On Jan 21, 2010, at 7:02 PM, "Gee, Norman" <norman....@lc.ca.gov> wrote: > We let RMAN handle the deletion of backup sets and pieces. Every > backup > has an unique set and piece name and will never be duplicated. RMAN > will tell the TSM server when to expire the backups. > > -----Original Message----- > From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ads...@vm.marist.edu] On > Behalf Of > Kelly Lipp > Sent: Thursday, January 21, 2010 1:31 PM > To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU > Subject: Re: Data retention period 60days > > Figure out which management class is governing your Oracle backups. Q > node nodename where nodename is the name the client uses to identify > itself. Check to see which policy domain the node is in. > > Q copy domainname f=d > > You'll probably see verexists=2, verdel=1 retextra=30 retonly=60. > > The most accurate settings for a 60 day retention (which is a long > time > for a database IMHO) should be > > verexists=60, verdel=60 retextra=60 retonly=60 > > So, > > Update copy domainname policysetname magagementclassname STANDARD > verexists=60 verdel=60 retextra=60 retonly=60 > > Then activate the policyset: > > Activate policyset domainname policysetname > > And you're done. > > It is likely that the policyset and managementclassname is STANDARD as > well. If I had set up your system the commands would look like > > Update copy ORACLE STANDARD STANDARD STANDARD verexists=60 verdel=60 > retextra=60 retonly=60 > Activate ORACLE STANDARD > > Kelly Lipp > Chief Technology Officer > www.storserver.com > 719-266-8777 x7105 > STORServer solves your data backup challenges. > Once and for all. > > > -----Original Message----- > From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ads...@vm.marist.edu] On > Behalf Of > Sujatha chk > Sent: Thursday, January 21, 2010 12:43 PM > To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU > Subject: [ADSM-L] Data retention period 60days > > Hi Gurus, > > we backup our oracle database using rman to TAPE by TSM media > management. Currently Backup Retention policy has been set to 30 > days. > Please guide me on how to configure Back up Retention period to 60 > days? > > -Sujatha > > +-- > -------------------------------------------------------------------- > |This was sent by sujatha....@gmail.com via Backup Central. > |Forward SPAM to ab...@backupcentral.com. > +-- > --------------------------------------------------------------------
