I thought that my eyes had problem. I could not see the missing digit. :) I think that there is an option to change the length of the columns, but I do not remember. It is better to use -l instead -L (bpimmedia -l -policy RMAN_dev_ddb2 -client dev-dbrac2 -sl Full|grep IMAGE) Or use the command bpimagelist -idonly -policy RMAN_dev_ddb2 -client dev-dbrac2 -sl Full
Stefanos -----Original Message----- From: veritas-bu-boun...@mailman.eng.auburn.edu [mailto:veritas-bu-boun...@mailman.eng.auburn.edu] On Behalf Of Justin Piszcz Sent: Wednesday, April 27, 2011 10:31 PM To: Nate Sanders Cc: VERITAS-BU@MAILMAN.ENG.AUBURN.EDU Subject: Re: [Veritas-bu] changing the retention period for an image (not working) On Wed, 27 Apr 2011, Nate Sanders wrote: > >> $ sudo bpimmedia -L -policy RMAN_dev_ddb2 -client dev-dbrac2 -sl Full >> -d 03/28/2011 -e 03/28/2011 >> Password: >> >> Backup-ID Policy Type RL Files C E T PC Expires >> Copy Frag KB Type Density FNum Off Host DWO MPX >> Expires RL MediaID >> ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- -------------------- >> dev-dbrac2_130129664 RMAN_dev_d FULL 3 0 N N R 0 02:17 >> 04/28/2011 >> >> >> $ sudo bpexpdate -recalculate -backupid dev-dbrac2_130129664 -ret 5 >> Are you SURE you want to recalculate expiration dates on all images >> that meet the following criteria: >> backupid dev-dbrac2_130129664 >> retention will be changed to 5(3 months) >> >> Continue?(y/n)y >> no entity was found > > So uh, what did I not do correctly. > > -- > Nate Sanders Sr. System Administrator > Digital Motorworks (512) 692 - 1038 Hi, unix time: 130129664 ; std time: 02/14/1974 23:07:44 You are missing a digit at the end of your epoch. unix time: 1301296640 ; std time: 03/28/2011 03:17:20 You need to get the image name with the full date, you lost a digit at the end :) Justin. _______________________________________________ Veritas-bu maillist - Veritas-bu@mailman.eng.auburn.edu http://mailman.eng.auburn.edu/mailman/listinfo/veritas-bu _______________________________________________ Veritas-bu maillist - Veritas-bu@mailman.eng.auburn.edu http://mailman.eng.auburn.edu/mailman/listinfo/veritas-bu