Expiring old backups on ISM

HCL® OneDB® Storage Manager and certain third-party storage managers do not allow the onsmsync utility to delete backups from the storage manager.

About this task

You must manually expire or delete the old backups from the storage manager. Then, run onsmsync without any parameters.

To expire old backups on ISM:

Procedure

  1. To manually expire the old backups from ISM, use the ism_config -retention #days command.

    For more information, see the .

  2. Run onsmsync without any options.