Fixes are available
APAR status
Closed as program error.
Error description
When performing backup operations using either: - Tivoli Storage FlashCopy Manager on WiIndows - Tivoli Storage Manager for Mail: Data Protection for Exchange - Tivoli Storage Manager for Databases: Data Protection for SQL sub folders are created in the staging directory. However, they are never deleted. As a result, the staging directory will grow in size over time.
Local fix
Manually delete subfolders no longer in use.
Problem summary
**************************************************************** * USERS AFFECTED: * * Users of: * * Tivoli Storage FlashCopy Manager VSS Requestor 3.1, 3.2, * * and 4.1 * * (Note: This is also known as the Tivoli Storage Manager * * Client 6.3, 6.4 and 7.1 respectively) * **************************************************************** * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: * * See ERROR DESCRIPTION * **************************************************************** * RECOMMENDATION: * * Apply fixing level when available. This fix is currently * * projected to be available in: * * Tivoli Storage FlashCopy Manager VSS Requestor 4.1.5 * * (Note: This is also known as the Tivoli Storage Manager * * Client 7.1.5) * * * * Note 1: This information is subject to change at the * * discretion of IBM. * ****************************************************************
Problem conclusion
The Tivoli Storage FlashCopy Manager VSS Requestor has been updated so that files and folders in the staging directory are removed after a backup is deleted due to policy.
Temporary fix
Comments
APAR Information
APAR number
IT11798
Reported component name
FLSHCPY VSS
Reported component ID
5608AC6VS
Reported release
41W
Status
CLOSED PER
PE
NoPE
HIPER
NoHIPER
Special Attention
NoSpecatt / Xsystem
Submitted date
2015-10-15
Closed date
2016-01-15
Last modified date
2016-01-15
APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:
APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:
Modules/Macros
dsmagent
Fix information
Fixed component name
FLSHCPY VSS
Fixed component ID
5608AC6VS
Applicable component levels
R31W PSN
UP
R32W PSN
UP
R41W PSY
UP
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Document Information
Modified date:
08 January 2022