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Status Future consideration
Workspace Storage Scale (formerly known as GPFS)
Created by Guest
Created on Feb 13, 2024

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Snapshot directory to show valid creation date

When we do ls -l on the .snapshots directory from NFS client, or GPFS client.
We see strange dates which are not related to the snapshots :
he dates on the snapshots directories look strange.


[root@ems4 @GMT-2023.12.26-02.00.55]# mmlssnapshot gpfsOut01

Snapshots in file system gpfsOut01:

Directory SnapId Status Created ExpirationTime Fileset

@GMT-2023.12.27-02.00.55 1872 Valid Wed Dec 27 20:24:17 2023 Wed Dec 27 20:24:17 2023

@GMT-2023.12.26-02.00.55 1873 Valid Wed Dec 27 20:28:48 2023 Wed Dec 27 20:28:48 2023

@GMT-2024.01.17-02.00.07 1894 DeleteRequired Wed Jan 17 04:06:14 2024 Wed Jan 17 04:06:14 2024

@GMT-2024.01.18-02.00.07 1895 Valid Thu Jan 18 04:02:45 2024 Thu Jan 18 04:02:45 2024

@GMT-2024.01.19-02.00.07 1896 Valid Fri Jan 19 04:15:58 2024 Fri Jan 19 04:15:58 2024

@GMT-2024.01.20-02.00.07 1897 Valid Sat Jan 20 04:00:12 2024 Sat Jan 20 04:00:12 2024

@GMT-2024.01.21-02.00.07 1898 Valid Sun Jan 21 04:04:45 2024 Sun Jan 21 04:04:45 2024

@GMT-2024.01.22-02.00.08 1899 Valid Mon Jan 22 07:50:43 2024 Mon Jan 2 07:50:43 2024

@GMT-2024.01.23-02.00.08 1900 Valid Tue Jan 23 04:00:10 2024 Tue Jan 23 04:00:10 2024

@GMT-2024.01.24-02.00.08 1901 Valid Wed Jan 24 06:53:24 2024 Wed Jan 24 06:53:24 2024

@GMT-2024.01.25-02.00.08 1902 Valid Thu Jan 25 07:16:24 2024 Thu Jan 25 07:16:24 2024

@GMT-2024.01.26-02.00.08 1903 Valid Fri Jan 26 04:27:07 2024 Fri Jan 26 04:27:07 2024

@GMT-2024.01.27-02.00.08 1904 Valid Sat Jan 27 06:03:27 2024 Sat Jan 27 06:03:27 2024

@GMT-2024.01.28-02.00.08 1905 Valid Sun Jan 28 04:25:12 2024 Sun Jan 28 04:25:12 2024


[root@ems4 @GMT-2023.12.26-02.00.55]# cd ..

[root@ems4 .snapshots]# ls -l

total 38

drwxrwsr-x 9 root 1078 4096 Aug 9 13:24 @GMT-2023.12.26-02.00.55

drwxrwsr-x 9 root 1078 4096 Aug 9 13:24 @GMT-2023.12.27-02.00.55

drwxrwsr-x 9 root 1078 4096 Aug 9 13:24 @GMT-2024.01.18-02.00.07

drwxrwsr-x 9 root 1078 4096 Aug 9 13:24 @GMT-2024.01.19-02.00.07

drwxrwsr-x 9 root 1078 4096 Aug 9 13:24 @GMT-2024.01.20-02.00.07

drwxrwsr-x 9 root 1078 4096 Aug 9 13:24 @GMT-2024.01.21-02.00.07

drwxrwsr-x 9 root 1078 4096 Aug 9 13:24 @GMT-2024.01.22-02.00.08

drwxrwsr-x 9 root 1078 4096 Aug 9 13:24 @GMT-2024.01.23-02.00.08

drwxrwsr-x 9 root 1078 32768 Aug 9 13:24 @GMT-2024.01.24-02.00.08

drwxrwsr-x 10 root 1078 4096 Jan 24 12:05 @GMT-2024.01.25-02.00.08

drwxrwsr-x 10 root 1078 4096 Jan 24 12:05 @GMT-2024.01.26-02.00.08

drwxrwsr-x 10 root 1078 4096 Jan 24 12:05 @GMT-2024.01.27-02.00.08

drwxrwsr-x 10 root 1078 4096 Jan 24 12:05 @GMT-2024.01.28-02.00.08

Idea priority High
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    THOMAS O'BRIEN
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    |     Feb 19, 2024

    Can you provide a little more info on the issue with the dates... what dates do you see and what dates are you expecting

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