deletebackupfs: clear previously allocated back up space

Free the space that was previously allocated for back up archive files on the appliance.

Purpose

The deletebackupfs command clears the storage on the appliance RAID volume previously allocated for back ups.

Syntax

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Usage notes

  • This command must be run from the IBM® MQ administration mode. If the system is in the IBM MQ administration mode the prompt includes mqa(mqcli)#. To enter the IBM MQ administration mode, enter mqcli on the command line. To exit the IBM MQ administration mode, enter exit on the command line.
  • The directory mqbackup:///QMgrs must be empty. If it contains any files, the command will fail. You can use the delete command to delete files, see delete.

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