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it is uncertain for some recently created files on the HSM file system, if they are missing from File System Catalog or are too new to have their file ID recorded in File System Catalog yet.

fsecheck reports the consistency check findings to the shell output. These findings are also recorded in the FSE check log (see section FILES).

Note:

The maintenance job for the consistency check of the File System Catalog against HSM file system keeps track of its progress. If it is aborted with the fsejob command and later re–run with fsecheck, it resumes its operation from the interruption point on.

fsecheck command also offers automatic correction, which can be enabled as an addition to the comparison of File System Catalog against FSE media. The cor- rection procedure updates File System Catalog with missing information about file splits that has been found in Fast Recovery Information on FSE media. It can also remove the File System Catalog entries that have not been found in the be- longing Fast Recovery Information blocks on FSE media. An entry in this context means information about the location on the FSE media of any of the following: file generation, file copy, file split.

2.4.3OPTIONS

–i ,–fsc–hsmfs

Perform a consistency check on the FSE partition PartitionName comparing corresponding File System Catalog against the associated FSE file system. See CHECKING FILE SYSTEM CATALOG CONSISTENCY for de- tails on this process.

PartitionName

The name of the FSE partition to perform consistency check for.

–m ,–fsc–media

Perform a consistency check on the FSE partition PartitionName comparing corresponding File System Catalog against the associated FSE media. See CHECKING FILE SYSTEM CATALOG CONSISTENCY for details on this process.

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