Thanks for the hints , A couple of move DRM's later and everything is fine.
Matt. -----Original Message----- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Lisa Laughlin Sent: Monday, May 10, 2004 3:37 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: DBBackups not expiring Is there perhaps an incremental that is on disk? I have had to move drm on those volumes to get the dbbackups to expire. "Warren, Matthew (Retail)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED] To OWERGEN.CO.UK> [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent by: "ADSM: cc Dist Stor Manager" Subject <[EMAIL PROTECTED] DBBackups not expiring .EDU> 05/10/2004 08:51 AM Please respond to "ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" <[EMAIL PROTECTED] .EDU> Hello TSM'ers Thought I would mail here before raising a call with IBM... TSM V5.2.2.3 AIX 5.2 We have a problem whereby no DB backups are expiring, and slowly but surely filling the library up with tapes that should be scratch volumes... DRMDBBACKUPEXPIREDAYS is 0 Del volhist t=dbb todate=today-7 Returns with 0 sequential volume history entries were deleted select count(*) from volhistory where type like 'BACKUP%' gives 156 (!) There are DBBAckups in the volhist from 18 Nov 2003... DATE_TIME TYPE BACKUP_SERIES ------------------ ------------------ ------------- 2003-11-18 BACKUPFULL 932 12:35:53.000000 2003-11-19 BACKUPINCR 932 03:17:11.000000 2003-11-24 BACKUPFULL 941 14:45:05.000000 2003-11-26 BACKUPINCR 941 17:11:03.000000 2003-11-30 BACKUPFULL 946 11:34:43.000000 2003-11-30 BACKUPINCR 946 23:16:59.000000 2003-12-01 BACKUPFULL 948 12:56:25.000000 2003-12-02 BACKUPINCR 948 18:28:48.000000 2004-01-22 BACKUPFULL 1040 20:23:36.000000 2004-01-25 BACKUPINCR 1040 21:39:54.000000 2004-01-29 BACKUPFULL 1043 16:48:20.000000 2004-01-30 BACKUPINCR 1043 21:29:14.000000 2004-02-04 BACKUPFULL 1046 14:05:18.000000 2004-02-05 BACKUPFULL 1047 03:12:18.000000 2004-02-05 BACKUPFULL 1048 16:13:48.000000 2004-02-08 BACKUPINCR 1048 22:06:51.000000 2004-02-09 BACKUPFULL 1049 17:57:59.000000 2004-02-12 BACKUPFULL 1050 00:24:33.000000 2004-02-16 BACKUPINCR 1050 00:44:43.000000 2004-02-18 BACKUPFULL 1051 00:34:30.000000 2004-02-18 BACKUPFULL 1052 18:18:33.000000 2004-02-19 BACKUPFULL 1053 12:03:18.000000 2004-02-19 BACKUPFULL 1054 ... ... ... ... .... etc.. etc.. ... ... ... ... 2004-05-02 BACKUPFULL 1173 17:47:05.000000 2004-05-03 BACKUPFULL 1174 14:36:08.000000 2004-05-03 BACKUPFULL 1175 14:50:54.000000 2004-05-04 BACKUPFULL 1176 17:17:39.000000 2004-05-04 BACKUPFULL 1177 17:32:53.000000 2004-05-05 BACKUPFULL 1178 16:59:36.000000 2004-05-05 BACKUPFULL 1179 17:14:48.000000 2004-05-06 BACKUPFULL 1180 14:24:18.000000 2004-05-06 BACKUPFULL 1181 14:39:40.000000 2004-05-08 BACKUPFULL 1182 15:10:59.000000 2004-05-08 BACKUPFULL 1183 15:26:24.000000 2004-05-09 BACKUPFULL 1184 14:54:01.000000 2004-05-09 BACKUPFULL 1185 15:10:00.000000 Does anyone have any ideas? I looked into APAR IY00057 but it doesn't seem to relate to this particular problem. Thanks, Matt. ___________________________ Disclaimer Notice __________________________ This message and any attachments are confidential and should only be read by those to whom they are addressed. If you are not the intended recipient, please contact us, delete the message from your computer and destroy any copies. Any distribution or copying without our prior permission is prohibited. Internet communications are not always secure and therefore the Powergen Group does not accept legal responsibility for this message. The recipient is responsible for verifying its authenticity before acting on the contents. Any views or opinions presented are solely those of the author and do not necessarily represent those of the Powergen Group. Registered addresses: Powergen UK plc, Westwood Way, Westwood Business Park, Coventry CV4 8LG. Registered in England & Wales No. 2366970 Powergen Retail Limited, Westwood Way, Westwood Business Park, Coventry CV4 8LG. Registered in England and Wales No: 3407430 Telephone +44 (0) 2476 42 4000 Fax +44 (0) 2476 42 5432
