Hello Arno, It looks like the retention periods are set incorrectly since the Volume was pruned while the job was running.
On Tuesday 27 February 2007 16:03, Arno Lehmann wrote: > Hi, > > On 2/27/2007 3:24 PM, Andreas Lüdtke wrote: > > Hi Arno, > > > > thanks for your comments. Please find my answers inline. > > > >>-----Original Message----- > >>From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >>[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf > >>Of Arno Lehmann > >>Sent: Monday, February 26, 2007 8:44 PM > >>To: 'bacula-users' > >>Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] Mounting/Label question > >> > >>>Device config: > >>> > >>>Device { > >>> Name = Quantum > >>> Changer Device = tape0 > >>> Media Type = DLT-V4 > >>> Device Type = Tape > >>> Archive Device = Tape0 > >>> AutomaticMount = yes > >>> AlwaysOpen = yes > >>> RemovableMedia = yes > >>> RandomAccess = no > >>> AutoChanger = no > >>> Alert Command = "tapeinfo -f %c | findstr TapeAlert" > >>> Spool Directory = "V:\\BaculaSpool" > >>> Maximum Spool Size = 2 GB > >>> Changer Command = "mtx-changer %o %a %S" > >>> Maximum Changer Wait = 4d > >>> Offline On Unmount = yes > >>> Label media = yes > >>>} > >> > >>That configuration looks funny... is that an autochanger or a single > >>drive? The configuration looks like a 1.36 one - i.e. no separate > >>autochanger section - but that was not ported to windows. > > > > I don't have an autochanger. The last four lines were added recently to > > achive that a tape is automatically ejected, that a new inserted tape is > > mounted automatically and that a new tape is also automatically labeled. > > The idea behind was, that a normal user could change the tape himself and > > that no admin is needed to mount the tape etc.. These lines were actually > > taken from this list some days ago(Erich Prinz - "Win32 mtx-changer.cmd > > and single drive"). > > Ah, ok. Well, unfortunately I didn't follow that thread, but I think I > get a general understanding of what you set up... > > >>>Data spooling: 0 active jobs, 0 bytes; 7 total jobs, 2,000,050,371 max > >>> bytes/job. Attr spooling: 1 active jobs, 9,135,494 bytes; 6 total jobs, > >>> 17,783,343 max bytes. > >> > >>But there are attributes still spooled... looks like the SD > >>is currently despooling attributes after a completed job. > >> > >>Is that possible, i.e. did the Job finish some time after you > >>wrote your mail? > > > > I looked in the log and the Full Backup showed a "Termination: > > *** Backup Error ***". See below for the whole log entry of that job. > > > >>If it did not, I'd like to see the 'sta dir' output, because above you > >>state that "the director is still waiting for a tape" but didn't give > >>any output showing us how it did wait :-) > > > > Arno you're right, that was a mistake on my side. The yesterday evening > > backup was normally executed. > > Good to hear. > > > Do you have a clue why the director couldn't get the record for JobId 97? > > No, that's hard to tell... usually, that would indicate a database > problem. Like when your database was shutdown and immediately restarted, > but then you would normally see more errors. > > Anyway, this is hard to analyze whan it was a unique, one-time problem. > > If this problem persists, you should closely observer the backups, and > tje database, too. > > > Thanks > > > > Andreas > > > > Log entry for job: > > > > 25-Feb 23:05 srv-dir: Start Backup JobId 97, > > Job=PTHHSrv.2007-02-25_23.05.00 25-Feb 23:05 srv-dir: Max configured use > > duration exceeded. Marking Volume "Tape04" as Used. > > 25-Feb 23:06 srv-sd: Please mount Volume "FirstTape" on Storage Device > > "Quantum" (Tape0) for Job Srv.2007-02-25_23.05.00 > > 26-Feb 00:06 srv-sd: Please mount Volume "FirstTape" on Storage Device > > "Quantum" (Tape0) for Job Srv.2007-02-25_23.05.00 > > 26-Feb 02:06 srv-sd: Please mount Volume "FirstTape" on Storage Device > > "Quantum" (Tape0) for Job Srv.2007-02-25_23.05.00 > > 26-Feb 06:06 srv-sd: Please mount Volume "FirstTape" on Storage Device > > "Quantum" (Tape0) for Job Srv.2007-02-25_23.05.00 > > 26-Feb 09:37 srv-sd: Wrote label to prelabeled Volume "Tape05" on device > > "Quantum" (Tape0) 26-Feb 09:37 srv-sd: Spooling data ... > > 26-Feb 09:37 srv-fd: Generate VSS snapshots. Driver="VSS Win 2003", > > Drive(s)="CDEV" 26-Feb 09:40 srv-sd: User specified spool size reached. > > 26-Feb 09:40 srv-sd: Writing spooled data to Volume. Despooling > > 2,000,050,371 bytes ... 26-Feb 09:43 srv-sd: Despooling elapsed time = > > 00:02:07, Transfer rate = 15.74 M bytes/second > > 26-Feb 09:43 srv-sd: Spooling data again ... > > 26-Feb 09:45 srv-sd: User specified spool size reached. > > 26-Feb 09:45 srv-sd: Writing spooled data to Volume. Despooling > > 2,000,050,386 bytes ... 26-Feb 09:47 srv-sd: Despooling elapsed time = > > 00:01:55, Transfer rate = 17.39 M bytes/second > > 26-Feb 09:47 srv-sd: Spooling data again ... > > 26-Feb 09:50 srv-sd: User specified spool size reached. > > 26-Feb 09:50 srv-sd: Writing spooled data to Volume. Despooling > > 2,000,050,389 bytes ... 26-Feb 09:52 srv-sd: Despooling elapsed time = > > 00:01:43, Transfer rate = 19.41 M bytes/second > > 26-Feb 09:52 srv-sd: Spooling data again ... > > 26-Feb 09:53 srv-sd: User specified spool size reached. > > 26-Feb 09:53 srv-sd: Writing spooled data to Volume. Despooling > > 2,000,050,350 bytes ... 26-Feb 09:56 srv-sd: Despooling elapsed time = > > 00:02:18, Transfer rate = 14.49 M bytes/second > > 26-Feb 09:56 srv-sd: Spooling data again ... > > 26-Feb 09:57 srv-sd: User specified spool size reached. > > 26-Feb 09:57 srv-sd: Writing spooled data to Volume. Despooling > > 2,000,050,383 bytes ... 26-Feb 09:59 srv-sd: Despooling elapsed time = > > 00:02:16, Transfer rate = 14.70 M bytes/second > > 26-Feb 09:59 srv-sd: Spooling data again ... > > 26-Feb 10:00 srv-sd: Job write elapsed time = 00:22:02, Transfer rate = > > 7.759 M bytes/second > > 26-Feb 10:00 srv-sd: Committing spooled data to Volume "Tape05". > > Despooling 268,975,553 bytes ... > > 26-Feb 10:00 srv-sd: Despooling elapsed time = 00:00:20, Transfer rate = > > 13.44 M bytes/second > > 26-Feb 10:00 srv-sd: Alert: cannot open SCSI device 'tape0' - Permission > > denied > > This one here looks more interesting, but I have no idea how you fix > that sort of permission problems under windows. > > > 26-Feb 10:00 srv-sd: 3997 Bad alert command: tapeinfo -f tape0 | findstr > > TapeAlert: ERR=Unknown error. > > 26-Feb 10:00 srv-sd: Sending spooled attrs to the Director. Despooling > > 17,783,343 bytes ... > > 26-Feb 11:45 srv-fd: VSS Writer (BackupComplete): "MSDEWriter", State: > > 0x1 (VSS_WS_STABLE) 26-Feb 11:45 srv-fd: VSS Writer (BackupComplete): > > "System Writer", State: 0x1 (VSS_WS_STABLE) > > 26-Feb 11:45 srv-fd: VSS Writer (BackupComplete): "WINS Jet Writer", > > State: 0x1 (VSS_WS_STABLE) > > 26-Feb 11:45 srv-fd: VSS Writer (BackupComplete): "IIS Metabase Writer", > > State: 0x1 (VSS_WS_STABLE) > > 26-Feb 11:45 srv-fd: VSS Writer (BackupComplete): "WMI Writer", State: > > 0x1 (VSS_WS_STABLE) 26-Feb 11:45 srv-fd: VSS Writer (BackupComplete): > > "Event Log Writer", State: 0x1 (VSS_WS_STABLE) > > 26-Feb 11:45 srv-fd: VSS Writer (BackupComplete): "FRS Writer", State: > > 0x1 (VSS_WS_STABLE) 26-Feb 11:45 srv-fd: VSS Writer (BackupComplete): > > "TermServLicensing", State: 0x1 (VSS_WS_STABLE) > > 26-Feb 11:45 srv-fd: VSS Writer (BackupComplete): "NTDS", State: 0x1 > > (VSS_WS_STABLE) 26-Feb 11:45 srv-fd: VSS Writer (BackupComplete): > > "Registry Writer", State: 0x1 (VSS_WS_STABLE) > > 26-Feb 11:45 srv-fd: VSS Writer (BackupComplete): "COM+ REGDB Writer", > > State: 0x1 (VSS_WS_STABLE) > > 26-Feb 11:45 srv-dir: Srv.2007-02-25_23.05.00 Warning: Error getting job > > record for stats: ../../cats/sql_get.c:293 No Job found for JobId 97 > > Looks like this is the last access to the catalog after the job was done > - inserting the attributes worked, but some final book-keeping did not. > If this persists, it might be a bug in the code, but since I don't > recall similar problem reports I suspect it is something related to your > setup. > > > 26-Feb 11:45 srv-dir: Srv.2007-02-25_23.05.00 Error: Bacula 2.0.1 > > (12Jan07): 26-Feb-2007 11:45:31 > > JobId: 97 > > Job: Srv.2007-02-25_23.05.00 > > Backup Level: Full > > Client: "srv-fd" 2.0.1 (12Jan07) > > Linux,Cross-compile,Win32 FileSet: "Windows Full Set" > > 2007-01-10 23:05:01 Pool: "Default" (From Job resource) > > Storage: "DLT-V4" (From Job resource) > > Scheduled time: 25-Feb-2007 23:05:00 > > Start time: 25-Feb-2007 23:05:04 > > End time: 26-Feb-2007 11:45:31 > > Elapsed time: 12 hours 40 mins 27 secs > > Priority: 10 > > FD Files Written: 54,811 > > SD Files Written: 54,811 > > FD Bytes Written: 10,247,973,355 (10.24 GB) > > SD Bytes Written: 10,257,628,006 (10.25 GB) > > Rate: 224.6 KB/s > > Software Compression: None > > VSS: yes > > Encryption: no > > Volume name(s): > > Volume Session Id: 13 > > Volume Session Time: 1171896482 > > Last Volume Bytes: 10,267,084,800 (10.26 GB) > > Non-fatal FD errors: 0 > > SD Errors: 0 > > FD termination status: OK > > SD termination status: OK > > Termination: *** Backup Error *** > > > > 26-Feb 11:45 srv-dir: Begin pruning Jobs. > > 26-Feb 11:45 srv-dir: Pruned 2 Jobs for client pthh-fs-fd from catalog. > > Here, catalog acces works again... > > > 26-Feb 11:45 srv-dir: Begin pruning Files. > > 26-Feb 11:45 srv-dir: No Files found to prune. > > 26-Feb 11:45 srv-dir: End auto prune. > > Interesting problem. You should observe this :-) > > Arno > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT > > Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share > > your opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys-and earn cash > > http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV > > _______________________________________________ > > Bacula-users mailing list > > Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Take Surveys. Earn Cash. 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