On Dec 23, 2008, at 11:53 AM, Conor Edberg wrote: > > On Dec 9, 2008, at 2:36 PM, Jason Dixon wrote: > >> On Tue, Dec 09, 2008 at 09:26:38PM +0000, Allan Black wrote: >>> Jason Dixon wrote: >>>> Alas, I spoke too soon. The CatalogBackup job failed again last >>>> night, >>>> usual symptoms. >>> >>> OK. need to find out what the FD is doing. I would recommend: >>> >>> truss -o filename -f -a -e -v all -w 2 -p <FD pid> >>> >>> Is it possible to run the catalog backup during the day, by hand? >>> That way you could avoid leaving the truss running (and collecting >>> data) all night. >> >> I've run it 6 times today, no failures yet. Frustrating. Here are >> the >> results showing all the previous failures, then the successes today. >> >> -bash-3.2$ echo 'list jobs' | sudo /opt/bacula/sbin/i386/bconsole | >> grep BackupCatalog | grep '| f ' >> | 60 | BackupCatalog | 2008-11-08 00:36:12 | B | F >> | 1 | 965,869,568 | f | >> | 116 | BackupCatalog | 2008-11-11 23:14:05 | B | F >> | 1 | 614,727,680 | f | >> | 286 | BackupCatalog | 2008-11-22 23:14:28 | B | F >> | 1 | 5,278,400,512 | f | >> | 298 | BackupCatalog | 2008-11-23 23:14:32 | B | F >> | 1 | 4,723,965,952 | f | >> | 336 | BackupCatalog | 2008-11-26 23:14:30 | B | F >> | 1 | 3,979,280,384 | f | >> | 361 | BackupCatalog | 2008-11-28 23:16:11 | B | F >> | 1 | 2,101,936,128 | f | >> | 385 | BackupCatalog | 2008-11-30 23:13:21 | B | F >> | 1 | 3,863,216,128 | f | >> >> -bash-3.2$ echo 'list jobs' | sudo /opt/bacula/sbin/i386/bconsole | >> grep BackupCatalog | grep '2008-12-09' >> | 486 | BackupCatalog | 2008-12-09 16:46:51 | B | F >> | 1 | 3,183,911,677 | T | >> | 487 | BackupCatalog | 2008-12-09 16:55:42 | B | F >> | 1 | 3,183,912,220 | T | >> | 488 | BackupCatalog | 2008-12-09 17:03:22 | B | F >> | 1 | 3,183,912,724 | T | >> | 489 | BackupCatalog | 2008-12-09 17:18:03 | B | F >> | 1 | 3,183,913,233 | T | >> | 490 | BackupCatalog | 2008-12-09 17:23:26 | B | F >> | 1 | 3,183,913,740 | T | >> | 491 | BackupCatalog | 2008-12-09 17:29:53 | B | F >> | 1 | 3,183,914,246 | T | >> >> >> -- >> Jason Dixon >> OmniTI Computer Consulting, Inc. >> jdi...@omniti.com >> 443.325.1357 x.241 >> > > > > I'm seeing similar problems to the one Jason described. However, in > addition to the 'Packet Size too big' failure, I see a variety of > other error messages as well. FD, SD, and dir are all running on the > same machine, disk to disk backup. Some examples of the failures:
Do these thoughts help? "Well, long ago, there was a problem with packet sizes, but that was a very old version. If he is running a recent Bacula version, then he is running a Bacula with the standard networking parameters, it is most likely, he has a bad network (bad card, network wiring, switch, OS driver, ...)." I know some do not apply to your situation. -- Dan Langille http://langille.org/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ _______________________________________________ Bacula-users mailing list Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users
