Amanda-Users

Re: backup errors

2004-06-18 11:45:17
Subject: Re: backup errors
From: Frank Smith <fsmith AT hoovers DOT com>
To: Sal Sharief <mastersalx AT yahoo DOT com>, amanda-users AT amanda DOT org
Date: Fri, 18 Jun 2004 10:39:06 -0500

--On Friday, June 18, 2004 00:36:43 -0700 Sal Sharief <mastersalx AT yahoo DOT 
com> wrote:

> Hi, 
> 
> OS: Solaris8,
> Hardware: Sunfire V120
> 
> amanda backup is failing regularly.
> 
> Following is the report generated.
> 
> These dumps were to tape ARCH_DE2_003.
> *** A TAPE ERROR OCCURRED: [[writing file: Bad file
> number]].
> Some dumps may have been left in the holding disk.
> Run amflush to flush them to tape.
> The next tape Amanda expects to use is: a new tape.
> 
> FAILURE AND STRANGE DUMP SUMMARY:
>  jafar2     /home/host lev 0 FAILED [out of tape]
>  jafar2     /home/host lev 0 FAILED ["data write:
> Broken pipe"]
>  jafar2     /home/host lev 0 FAILED [dump to tape
> failed]
>  serv5      /raid/sql1_mysql_var lev 0 FAILED [out of
> tape]
>  serv5      /raid/sql1_mysql_var lev 0 FAILED ["data
> write: Broken pipe"]
>  serv5      /raid/sql1_mysql_var lev 0 FAILED [dump to
> tape failed]
>  serv5      /raid/mysql_backup lev 0 FAILED [out of
> tape]
>  serv5      /raid/mysql_backup lev 0 FAILED ["data
> write: Broken pipe"]
>  serv5      /raid/mysql_backup lev 0 FAILED [dump to
> tape failed]
>  serv3      /home/host lev 0 FAILED [out of tape]
>  serv3      /home/host lev 0 FAILED ["data write:
> Broken pipe"]
>  serv3      /home/host lev 0 FAILED [dump to tape
> failed]
>  serv5      /raid/clring_rpts/Fortisdown lev 0 FAILED
> [out of tape]
>  serv5      /raid/clring_rpts/Fortisdown lev 0 FAILED
> ["data write: Broken pipe"]
>  serv5      /raid/clring_rpts/Fortisdown lev 0 FAILED
> [dump to tape failed]
> 
> STATISTICS:
>                          Total
>                         -------
> Estimate Time (hrs:min)..  0:07
> Run Time (hrs:min).......  0:57
> Dump Time (hrs:min)......  0:39
> Output Size (GB).........  4.71
> Original Size (GB).......  4.71
> Filesystems Dumped.......     6
> Avg Dump Rate (MB/s).....  2.05
> Tape Time (hrs:min)......  0:32
> Tape Size (GB)...........  4.71
> Tape Used (%)............  9.65
> Filesystems Taped........     6
> Avg Tp Write Rate (MB/s).  2.52
> 
> FAILED AND STRANGE DUMP DETAILS:
> 
> /-- jafar2     /home/host lev 0 FAILED ["data write:
> Broken pipe"]
> sendbackup: start [jafar2:/home/host level 0]
> sendbackup: info BACKUP=/usr/sbin/ufsdump
> sendbackup: info RECOVER_CMD=/usr/sbin/ufsrestore
> -f... -
> sendbackup: info end
>|   DUMP: Writing 32 Kilobyte records
>|   DUMP: Date of this level 0 dump: Fri Jun 18
> 00:56:44 2004
>|   DUMP: Date of last level 0 dump: the epoch
>|   DUMP: Dumping /dev/rdsk/c0t0d0s7
> (jafar2:/home/host) to standard output.
>|   DUMP: Mapping (Pass I) [regular files]
>|   DUMP: Mapping (Pass II) [directories]
>|   DUMP: Estimated 11526716 blocks (5628.28MB) on
> 0.08 tapes.
>|   DUMP: Dumping (Pass III) [directories]
>|   DUMP: Dumping (Pass IV) [regular files]
> \--------
> 
> /-- serv5      /raid/sql1_mysql_var lev 0 FAILED
> ["data write: Broken pipe"]
> sendbackup: start [serv5:/raid/sql1_mysql_var level 0]
> sendbackup: info BACKUP=/usr/sbin/ufsdump
> sendbackup: info RECOVER_CMD=/usr/sbin/ufsrestore
> -f... -
> sendbackup: info end
>|   DUMP: Writing 32 Kilobyte records
>|   DUMP: Date of this level 0 dump: Fri Jun 18
> 01:06:06 2004
>|   DUMP: Date of last level 0 dump: the epoch
>|   DUMP: Dumping /dev/rdsk/c2t6d2s0
> (serv5:/raid/sql1_mysql_var) to standard output.
>|   DUMP: Mapping (Pass I) [regular files]
>|   DUMP: Mapping (Pass II) [directories]
>|   DUMP: Estimated 9108784 blocks (4447.65MB) on 0.07
> tapes.
> \--------
> 
> /-- serv5      /raid/mysql_backup lev 0 FAILED ["data
> write: Broken pipe"]
> sendbackup: start [serv5:/raid/mysql_backup level 0]
> sendbackup: info BACKUP=/usr/sbin/ufsdump
> sendbackup: info RECOVER_CMD=/usr/sbin/ufsrestore
> -f... -
> sendbackup: info end
>|   DUMP: Writing 32 Kilobyte records
>|   DUMP: Date of this level 0 dump: Fri Jun 18
> 01:06:43 2004
>|   DUMP: Date of last level 0 dump: the epoch
>|   DUMP: Dumping /dev/rdsk/c2t6d1s5
> (serv5:/raid/mysql_backup) to standard output.
>|   DUMP: Mapping (Pass I) [regular files]
>|   DUMP: Mapping (Pass II) [directories]
>|   DUMP: Estimated 17408044 blocks (8500.02MB) on
> 0.13 tapes.
>|   DUMP: Dumping (Pass III) [directories]
> \--------
> 
> /-- serv3      /home/host lev 0 FAILED ["data write:
> Broken pipe"]
> sendbackup: start [serv3:/home/host level 0]
> sendbackup: info BACKUP=/usr/sbin/ufsdump
> sendbackup: info RECOVER_CMD=/usr/sbin/ufsrestore
> -f... -
> sendbackup: info end
>|   DUMP: Writing 32 Kilobyte records
>|   DUMP: Date of this level 0 dump: Fri Jun 18
> 01:07:04 2004
>|   DUMP: Date of last level 0 dump: the epoch
>|   DUMP: Dumping /dev/rdsk/c0t0d0s7
> (serv3a:/home/host) to standard output.
>|   DUMP: Mapping (Pass I) [regular files]
>|   DUMP: Mapping (Pass II) [directories]
>|   DUMP: Estimated 9341590 blocks (4561.32MB) on 0.07
> tapes.
>|   DUMP: Dumping (Pass III) [directories]
> \--------
> 
> /-- serv5      /raid/clring_rpts/Fortisdown lev 0
> FAILED ["data write: Broken pipe"]
> sendbackup: start [serv5:/raid/clring_rpts/Fortisdown
> level 0]
> sendbackup: info BACKUP=/usr/sbin/ufsdump
> sendbackup: info RECOVER_CMD=/usr/sbin/ufsrestore
> -f... -
> sendbackup: info end
>|   DUMP: Writing 32 Kilobyte records
>|   DUMP: Date of this level 0 dump: Fri Jun 18
> 01:07:15 2004
>|   DUMP: Date of last level 0 dump: the epoch
>|   DUMP: Dumping /dev/rdsk/c2t6d2s1
> (serv5:/raid/clring_rpts) to standard output.
>|   DUMP: Mapping (Pass I) [regular files]
>|   DUMP: Mapping (Pass II) [directories]
>|   DUMP: Estimated 5134274 blocks (2506.97MB) on 0.04
> tapes.
> \--------
> 
> NOTES:
>  planner: Last full dump of serv3:/ on tape
> ARCH_DE2_000 overwritten in 1 run.
>  planner: Last full dump of serv3:/home/host on tape 
> overwritten in 1 run.
>  planner: Last full dump of serv3:/usr on tape
> ARCH_DE2_000 overwritten in 1 run.
>  planner: Last full dump of serv3:/var on tape
> ARCH_DE2_000 overwritten in 1 run.
>  planner: Last full dump of serv5:/raid/mysql_backup
> on tape  overwritten in 1 run.
>  planner: Last full dump of serv5:/raid/sql1_mysql_var
> on tape  overwritten in 1 run.
>  planner: Last full dump of
> serv5:/raid/clring_rpts/Fortisdown on tape 
> overwritten in 1 run.
>  planner: Last full dump of
> serv5:/raid/clring_rpts/EurexReports on tape
> ARCH_DE2_000 overwritten in 1 run.
>  planner: Last full dump of
> serv5:/raid/clring_rpts/XetraReports on tape
> ARCH_DE2_000 overwritten in 1 run.
>  planner: Last full dump of
> serv5:/raid/clring_rpts/XetraRpts on tape  overwritten
> in 1 run.
>  planner: Last full dump of jafar2:/home/host on tape 
> overwritten in 1 run.

You did notice the above messages from planner that unless you
add a new tape you are going to lose your only level 0's of
all these filesystems on your next run?


>  taper: tape ARCH_DE2_003 kb 6878912 fm 7 writing
> file: I/O error

Someone else already mentioned possible causes for your tape
error.

Frank

> 
> DUMP SUMMARY:
>                                  DUMPER STATS        
> TAPER STATS
> HOSTNAME     DISK        L   ORIG-MB OUT-MB   mm:ss 
> MB/s  mm:ss  MB/s
> -------------------------- ---------------------------
> ------------
> jafar2       /home/host  0 FAILED
> ---------------------------------
> serv3        /           0      44     44      0:19  
> 2.3   0:04  11.2
> serv3        /home/host  0 FAILED
> ---------------------------------
> serv3        /usr        0     380    380      2:54  
> 2.2   0:30  12.5
> serv3        /var        0      20     20      0:12  
> 1.7   0:07   2.7
> serv5        -rexReports 0    1010   1010      6:20  
> 2.7   1:28  11.4
> serv5        -Fortisdown 0 FAILED
> ---------------------------------
> serv5        -traReports 0    2996   2996     27:26  
> 1.8  27:27   1.8
> serv5        -/XetraRpts 0     375    375      2:04  
> 3.0   2:16   2.7
> serv5        -sql_backup 0 FAILED
> ---------------------------------
> serv5        -_mysql_var 0 FAILED
> ---------------------------------
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
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Frank Smith                                      fsmith AT hoovers DOT com
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