On Tue, May 20, 2008 at 11:00 AM, Bruno Faria <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
> I'm almost positive that BackupPC is not active because I'm backing up
> about 7 shares per host and when I look in the backuppc data directory to
> see how much has been backed up I see that not even half of the first share
> has been backed up. Even if backuppc was running for a day and a night. And
> what's weird is that I never had this issue before.
>
>
> On Tue, May 20, 2008 at 10:54 AM, John Rouillard <
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>> On Tue, May 20, 2008 at 10:50:07AM -0500, Bruno Faria wrote:
>> > Hi,
>> >
>> > I tried rebooting the server but that still didn't fix the issue.
>> >
>> > Could anyone please help me? I really don't know what to do, and I
>> really
>> > need to get backups going and this user list is the only place that I
>> can
>> > get help wit BackupPC
>> >
>> > On Mon, May 19, 2008 at 2:50 PM, Bruno Faria <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>> wrote:
>> >
>> > > Hi,
>> > >
>> > > I've been running backupPC on one server for about a month and half.
>> > > Everything has been working great so far and I have 2396.72GB worth of
>> full
>> > > backups. But 3 days ago I noticed that the simultaneous backups for
>> three
>> > > servers were taking very long to complete. In the BackupPC status page
>> it
>> > > showed that backups were running but then I ran grep in the server to
>> see
>> > > BackupPC_dump processes and I found out that the BackupPC_dump process
>> > > turned into zombie processes. And that's why the backups aren't being
>> > > completed. Does anyone have any idea on whats causing that and how I
>> may fix
>> > > it? I'm gonna reboot the server and hope that this fixes that problem,
>> but
>> > > if anyone ran into that before and has any solutions. please tell me.
>> > >
>> > > Thanks for the help!
>>
>> When backup pc runs with multiple shares on a host, each share is
>> dumped in order, but the process is left as a zombie child untill ALL
>> ahreas for the host are dumped.
>>
>> Are you really sure that there is no active child process that is a
>> sibling of the zombied processes?
>>
>> --
>> -- rouilj
>>
>> John Rouillard
>> System Administrator
>> Renesys Corporation
>> 603-244-9084 (cell)
>> 603-643-9300 x 111
>>
>
>
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