04-15-2013 10:10 AM
Hello Team.
Master Server OS is solaris 10 and NBU version is 6.5.4
I am trying to expire the media manually through bpexpdate command , but not able to expire.
FYI.
C:\Program Files\VERITAS\NetBackup\bin\admincmd>nbemmcmd.exe -listmedia -mediaid
HS0764
NBEMMCMD, Version:6.5.4
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Media GUID: fdd1ad90-6d85-11df-8000-c08427599fbf
Media ID: HS0764
Partner: -
Media Type: HCART
Volume Group: 000_00004_TLD
Application: Netbackup
Media Flags: 1
Description: LTO-4 Tapes
Barcode: HS0764
Partner Barcode: --------
Last Write Host: hqub5500
Created: 06/01/2010 19:00
Time Assigned: 03/01/2013 17:00
First Mount: 06/28/2010 17:38
Last Mount: 03/03/2013 16:24
Volume Expiration: -
Data Expiration: 04/15/2013 18:00
Last Written: 03/01/2013 17:00
Last Read: -
Robot Type: TLD
Robot Control Host: hqsb5510
Robot Number: 4
Slot: 409
Side/Face: -
Cleanings Remaining: -
Number of Mounts: 481
Maximum Mounts Allowed: 0
Media Status: FULL MPX
Kilobytes: 856018432
Images: 24
Valid Images: 24
Retention Period: 14
Number of Restores: 0
Optical Header Size Bytes: 1024
Optical Sector Size Bytes: 0
Optical Partition Size Bytes: 0
Last Header Offset: 0
Adamm Guid: 00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000
Rsm Guid: 00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000
Origin Host: NONE
Master Host: hqub5500
Server Group: NO_SHARING_GROUP
Upgrade Conflicts Flag:
Pool Number: 8
Volume Pool: NetBackup_altsite1
Previous Pool Name: ScratchPool
Vault Flags: -
Vault Container: -
Vault Name: -
Vault Slot: -
Session ID: -
Date Vaulted: -
Return Date: -
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Command completed successfully.
C:\Program Files\VERITAS\NetBackup\bin\admincmd>bpexpdate.exe -m HS0764 -d 0
Media HS0764 is due to expire at 04/15/2013 18:00:03
Are you sure that the data on this media is not critical to
your business, and you are sure you want to delete HS0764 y/n (n)? y
requested media id is not assigned to this host in the EMM database
Checked below Tech notes..but no luck..
https://www-secure.symantec.com/connect/forums/requested-media-id-was-not-found-emm
https://www-secure.symantec.com/connect/forums/media-problems-2
http://www.symantec.com/business/support/index?page=content&id=TECH44823
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04-15-2013 01:57 PM
You need to add '-host <media-server>'
Above output shows us the name of the media server:
Last Write Host: hqub5500
So, command should be:
bpexpdate.exe -m HS0764 -d 0 -host hqub5500
04-15-2013 10:55 AM
This has been done.
Thanks..
04-15-2013 01:57 PM
You need to add '-host <media-server>'
Above output shows us the name of the media server:
Last Write Host: hqub5500
So, command should be:
bpexpdate.exe -m HS0764 -d 0 -host hqub5500
05-06-2013 09:45 AM
Thanks Marianne