Name
bppldelete — delete policies from the NetBackup database
SYNOPSIS
policyname [-verbose] [-M master_server,...] [-generation generation] [-reason "string"]
On UNIX systems, the directory path to this command is /usr/openv/netbackup/bin/admincmd/
On Windows systems, the directory path to this command is install_path\NetBackup\bin\admincmd\
DESCRIPTION
bppldelete deletes policies from the NetBackup database.
Any authorized user can initiate this command.
For more about NetBackup authorization, see the NetBackup Security and Encryption Guide.
Note:
It is not recommended that users modify or delete automanaged policies.
If the user modifies the policy, they must make sure that the policy continues to meet the service level objective as defined by the protection plan.
If the user deletes the policy, they must make sure that the asset is added to another protection plan that meets the service level objective.
OPTIONS
- -generation generation
Ensures that the command acts on a specific generation or version of a policy. The generation value increments each time a policy is saved. Use bpplinfo or bppllist to list the current generation value. If no generation is indicated, the command acts on the current version.
- -M master_server,...
Deletes the policy information for a specific master server(s). For example, to delete policy MWF_PM from master server Saturn, enter the following:
bppldelete MWF_PM -M Saturn
- policyname
Specifies the policy to remove from the NetBackup database.
- -reason "string"
Indicates the reason why you choose this command action. The reason text string that you enter is captured and appears in the audit report. Enclose this string with double quotes ("..."). The string must not exceed 512 characters. It cannot begin with a dash character (-) nor contain a single quotation mark (').
- -verbose
Selects verbose mode for logging.