Re: Moving nodes to a new policy

2015-06-06 Thread Ron Delaware
Paul, Not sure what your retention looks like, but if you move the nodes to a different domain with a different retention (smaller), then the data will get bound to the new policy after a backup is performed and the new data retention will kick in at that time. I believe that your understanding of

Re: Moving nodes to a new policy

2015-06-05 Thread Rick Adamson
You could always use the "COPY DOMAIN" command to create the new domain, which would include all current policy sets, management classes, and copy groups. Then modify as needed. May be easier than recreating the wheel .. -Rick Adamson -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manage

Re: Moving nodes to a new policy

2015-06-05 Thread Skylar Thompson
I don't know that you have to restart the schedules after changing the node's policy domain, as long as you make sure to reset the schedule association. Running QUERY ASSOCIATION when changing the domain is something I always remember to do the moment after hitting enter. On Fri, Jun 05, 2015 at

Re: Moving nodes to a new policy

2015-06-05 Thread Thomas Denier
This should work fine. There will be some additional complications if you use the TSM central scheduler to trigger backups for the affected nodes. You will need to copy schedule definitions from the old policy domain to the new one, unless the new one already has suitable schedule definitions.