Jobs on a Storage Policy Copy - How To
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View the Jobs of a Storage Policy Copy
Manually Retain a Job on a Storage Policy Copy
Delete a Job
Prune a Disaster Recovery Backup From a Disaster Recovery Backup Storage Policy Copy
Disable/Enable a Job From a Storage
Policy Copy
Disable a Disaster Recovery Backup From a Disaster Recovery Storage Policy Copy
View the Job Details of a Job on a Copy
View the Events of a Job on a Storage Policy Copy
View the Items that Failed for a Job on a Storage Policy Copy
View the Media of a Job on a Storage Policy Copy
Required Capability: See
Capabilities
and Permitted Actions
To view
the jobs on a storage policy copy:
- From the right pane of the CommCell Browser, right-click the storage policy
copy whose data protection operations you want to view, click View and
then click Jobs.
- Select the necessary filter options in the
Job Filter for Storage Policy Copy dialog box.
- Click the Advanced button for additional filter options in the
Jobs in Storage Policy Advanced Filter Options
dialog box.
- Click OK.
- A list of jobs associated with a storage policy copy is displayed in the
Jobs for Storage Policy Copy window.
- Click OK.
Required Capability: See
Capabilities
and Permitted Actions
To manually
retain a job on a storage policy copy:
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From the CommCell Console, data protection operations can be manually retained. However, if necessary, the Command Line Interface
jobretention qoperation can be used
to manually retain any type of data protection operation for all agent types.
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- From the right pane of the CommCell Browser, right-click the storage policy
copy whose jobs you want to manually retain, click View and then click
Jobs.
- Filter the necessary options in the
Job Filter for Storage Policy Copy dialog box. Click
OK.
- A list of jobs associated with this storage policy copy are displayed in
the
Jobs for Storage Policy Copy window.
- Right-click the appropriate job, then click Retain Job.
- To select multiple jobs, hold down the Ctrl key, and right
click on the jobs.
- Specify the retention end time in the
Manual Retention End Time for Job dialog box.
- The status for the job is then displayed in the Manual Retention End
Time field in the
Jobs for Storage Policy Copy window.
- Click OK.
- If you want this job to be pruned during data aging, right-click the same
job, then click Change Retention.
- To select multiple jobs, hold down the Ctrl key, and right
click on the jobs.
- Select Do Not Retain Job in the
Manual Retention End Time for Job dialog box.
Required Capability: See
Capabilities
and Permitted Actions
To prune
a job from a storage policy copy:
- From the right pane of the CommCell Browser, right-click the storage policy
copy whose jobs you want to view, click View and then click Jobs.
- Filter the necessary options in the
Job Filter for Storage Policy Copy dialog box. Click OK.
- A list of jobs associated with a storage policy copy is displayed in the
Jobs for Storage Policy Copy window.
- Right-click on a job and select Delete Job. A list of all jobs that will
be pruned in addition to the job you selected are displayed in the
Delete Job dialog box.
- To select multiple jobs, hold down the Ctrl key, and right
click on the jobs.
- Click OK.
- Click Yes on the Confirmation pop-up window that appears.
Required Capability: See
Capabilities
and Permitted Actions
To prune
a Disaster Recovery backup from a Disaster Recovery Backup storage policy copy:
- From the right pane of the CommCell Browser, right-click a Disaster Recovery
Backup storage policy copy whose backups you want to view, click View
and then click Jobs.
- From the
DR Backups For Copy dialog box, right click the Disaster Recovery backup
job that you want to prune, then click Prune Job.
- Click Yes on the Confirmation pop-up that appears.
The Disaster
Recovery backup job is pruned.
Required Capability: See
Capabilities
and Permitted Actions
To disable
a job associated with a primary copy:
- From the right pane of the CommCell Browser, right-click the copy
whose jobs you want to disable, click View and then click Jobs.
- Select the necessary filter options in the
Job Filter for Storage Policy Copy dialog box.
- Click the Advanced button for additional filter options in the
Jobs in Storage Policy Advanced Filter Options
dialog box. Click OK.
- A list of jobs associated with a storage policy copy is displayed in the
Jobs for Storage Policy Copy window.
- Right-click on a job, and click Prevent Copy (for primary copies)
or Do Not Copy (for secondary copies).
- To select multiple jobs, hold down the Ctrl key, and right
click on the jobs.
- Select whether you want to prevent the associated incremental jobs in the
Prevent Copy dialog box.
- A list of all jobs
that will be disabled in addition to the job you selected are displayed in the
Prevent Copy dialog box.
- Click OK.
- Click Yes on the Confirmation pop-up window.
To
enable
a job associated with a primary copy:
- From the right pane of the CommCell Browser, right-click the primary copy
whose jobs you want to disable, click View and then click Jobs.
- Filter the necessary options in the
Job Filter for Storage Policy Copy dialog box. Click OK.
- A list of jobs associated with a storage policy copy is displayed in the
Jobs for Storage Policy Copy window.
- Right-click on a job, and click Allow Copy.
- To select multiple jobs, hold down the Ctrl key, and right
click on the jobs.
- Click Yes on the Confirmation pop-up window.
Before You Begin
- A job that has been disabled can still be restored/recovered.
- Marking a job disabled is an irreversible operation that cannot be undone.
- If a storage policy copy has a disabled job, and during a data recovery
operation no data can be found, data from the disabled job will be used.
- Disabling a Disaster Recovery backup causes an auxiliary copy job to skip
that job when an auxiliary copy operation is run.
Required Capability: See
Capabilities
and Permitted Actions
To disable
a Disaster Recovery backup job from a Disaster Recovery Storage Policy Copy:
- From the right pane of the CommCell Browser, right-click a Disaster Recovery
storage policy copy whose backups you want to view, click View and then
click Backups.
- From the
DR Backups For Copy dialog box, right click the Disaster Recovery backup
job that you want to disable, then click Disable Job.
- Click Yes in the confirmation prompt that appears to disable
this Disaster Recovery backup job.
The Disaster Recovery backup job is disabled.
Required Capability: See
Capabilities
and Permitted Actions
To view
the job details of a job on a storage policy copy:
- From the right pane of the CommCell Browser, select a storage policy,
then right click the storage policy copy whose jobs you want to view, click
View and then click Jobs.
- If you are viewing jobs for a storage policy copy used by
iDataAgents and/or DataArchiver
Agents, filter the necessary options in the
Job Filter for Storage Policy Copy dialog box. Click OK. If
you are viewing jobs for a DR Backup storage policy, then skip to the next step.
- A list of jobs associated with the storage policy copy is displayed in the
Jobs for Storage Policy Copy window or the
DR Backups For Copy window.
- Right click the job you want to view, and then click View Job Details.
The details of the job you selected is displayed.
- Click OK.
- Click Close.
Required Capability: See
Capabilities
and Permitted Actions
To view
the events of a job on a storage policy copy:
- From the right pane of the CommCell Browser, select a storage policy, then
right click the storage policy copy whose jobs you want to view, click View
and then select Jobs.
- If you are viewing jobs for a storage policy copy used by
iDataAgents and/or DataArchiver
Agents, filter the necessary
options in the
Job Filter for Storage Policy Copy dialog box. Click OK. If
you are viewing jobs for a DR Backup storage policy, then skip to the next step.
- A list of jobs associated with the storage policy copy is displayed in the
Jobs for Storage Policy Copy window or the
DR Backups For Copy window.
- Right click the job you want to view, then select View Events. The
All Found Events
window is displayed. Use this window to view all of the events associated
with this particular job.
- Click OK.
- Click Close.
Required Capability: See
Capabilities
and Permitted Actions
To view
the items that failed for a job on a copy.
- From the right pane of the CommCell Browser, select a storage policy,
then right click the storage policy copy whose jobs you want to view, click
View and then click Job.
- Filter the necessary options in the
Job Filter for Storage Policy Copy dialog box. Click OK.
- A list of jobs associated with the storage policy copy is displayed in the
Jobs for Storage Policy Copy window.
- Right click the job you want to view, then click View Failed Items.
- Click OK.
- Click Close.
Required Capability: See
Capabilities
and Permitted Actions
To view
the media of a job on a storage policy copy:
- From the right pane of the CommCell Browser, select a storage policy,
then right click the storage policy copy whose jobs you want to view, click
View and then click Jobs.
- If you are viewing jobs for a storage policy copy used by
iDataAgents and/or DataArchiver
Agents, filter the necessary
options in the
Job Filter for Storage Policy Copy dialog box. Click OK. If
you are viewing jobs for a DR Backup storage policy, then skip to the next step.
- A list of jobs associated with the storage policy copy is displayed in the
Jobs for Storage Policy Copy window or the
DR Backups For Copy window.
- Right click the job you want to view, then click View Media.
- To select multiple jobs, hold down the Ctrl key, and right
click on the jobs.
- The
Media Used By Job ID window appears.
- Click OK.
- Click Close.
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