On Monday, December 05, 2011 07:00:04 PM Reindl Harald wrote: > hi and thank you for your feedback > > Am 05.12.2011 18:40, schrieb Dmitry Torokhov: > >> Dec 3 16:24:59 master vmsvc[1183]: [ warning] [vmbackup] Error > >> freezing > >> filesystems. Dec 3 16:25:27 master vmsvc[1183]: [ warning] [vmbackup] > >> Error freezing filesystems. Dec 3 16:55:38 master vmsvc[1183]: [ > >> warning] [vmbackup] Error freezing filesystems. Dec 3 17:23:10 > >> master vmsvc[1183]: [ warning] [vmbackup] Error freezing filesystems. > >> Dec 3 17:53:30 master vmsvc[1183]: [ warning] [vmbackup] Error > >> freezing filesystems. > > > > Please try enabling debug log in tools: > > > > [logging] > > log = true > > vmbackup.level = debug > > vmbackup.handler = vmx > > vmvss.level = debug > > vmvss.handler = vmx > > > > Hopefully it will show what method is being used for syncing file > > systems and where exactly it fails. > > in which config-file this should happen
/etc/vmware-tools/tools.conf > and is it enough to enable it or > has the debug-rpm built from rpmbuild to be installed before? I do not think so. > > this i night i have to upgrade the last 3 machines and can play > around with this after that work, couurently my weekly woruaround > would look like disable HA partially, stop vmware-tools on all guests > and start the tools an full HA after vdr-backup > > BTW: > is the "vmsync"-module really needed any longer? > i think the command/capability below exists since > some kernel versions > > [root@srv-rhsoft:~]$ which fsfreeze > /sbin/fsfreeze > [root@srv-rhsoft:~]$ /sbin/fsfreeze --help > Usage: fsfreeze [options] <mount point> > > Options: > -h, --help this help > -f, --freeze freeze the filesystem > -u, --unfreeze unfreeze the filesystem > > For more information see fsfreeze(8). We are trying to use standard FIFREEZE ioctl and fall back to our vmsync driver of FIFREEZE is not available. BTW, for production environments I'd recommend packaging 8.6.0 release, not the unstable release you are using. Thanks, Dmitry ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ All the data continuously generated in your IT infrastructure contains a definitive record of customers, application performance, security threats, fraudulent activity, and more. Splunk takes this data and makes sense of it. IT sense. And common sense. http://p.sf.net/sfu/splunk-novd2d _______________________________________________ open-vm-tools-devel mailing list open-vm-tools-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/open-vm-tools-devel
