Weird... Are you querying the backups table from the client (dsmc query
backup) or from the server (SELECT ... FROM backups)?

On Fri, May 02, 2014 at 02:24:01PM +0000, Rick Adamson wrote:
> Thanks Skylar, I should have included that I ran expiration for that specific 
> node and still no change.
>
> Rick Adamson
>
>
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> From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU] On Behalf Of 
> Skylar Thompson
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> To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU
> Subject: Re: [ADSM-L] How does the Backups table get updated?
>
> I would assume that it's expiration. I would make sure you have expiration 
> running regularly, and that it's not running up against a duration limit.
> You can run expiration for specific clients, which will help cut down the run 
> time for it.
>
> On Fri, May 02, 2014 at 12:52:08PM +0000, Rick Adamson wrote:
> > TSM 6.3.4 on Windows.
> > Recently I found that our DB2 clients were not expiring old backups and 
> > some systems had accumulated them for some time.
> > After the DBA's have corrected the situation on a particular machine and I 
> > query the Backups table all of the objects are still reported, even though 
> > the Occupancy table and DB2 client show the reduction.
> >
> > Does anyone know what triggers the update to the backups table to purge the 
> > old object records?
> >
> > TIA
> >
> > -Rick Adamson
>
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> -- Skylar Thompson (skyl...@u.washington.edu)
> -- Genome Sciences Department, System Administrator
> -- Foege Building S046, (206)-685-7354
> -- University of Washington School of Medicine

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-- Skylar Thompson (skyl...@u.washington.edu)
-- Genome Sciences Department, System Administrator
-- Foege Building S046, (206)-685-7354
-- University of Washington School of Medicine

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