Quoting Martin Simmons <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> >>>>> On Sun, 29 Jan 2006 14:40:36 -0600, raq <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
> > 
> > Since starting backups using bacula, we have had a number of problems with
> > disk drives on the machines being backed up. During backups we get multiple 
> > messages like the one below, or on some Linux machines, the filesystem 
> > hangs 
> > (can't do an ls or fsck on it, until we reboot the machine. Other machines 
> > (some laptops, windows servers, linux servers) work just fine. Has anyone 
> > else 
> > seen this problem?
> 
> This usually indicates a hardware problem, probably with the disk itself.
> 
> Backups tend to access files that noone else has accessed for long time :-)
> 

And they access them fast and long.  I see an occasional error during
normal disk operations, but lots during backups.  Whether it is the
same error rate during both but more accesses during backups so more
errors, or a higher rate during backups, I haven't determined.

Jeffrey


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