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Re: [Networker] Such a long time to recover a save set ?

2008-01-09 09:30:21
Subject: Re: [Networker] Such a long time to recover a save set ?
From: Daniel Clar <Daniel.Clar AT SUPELEC DOT FR>
To: NETWORKER AT LISTSERV.TEMPLE DOT EDU
Date: Wed, 9 Jan 2008 15:25:58 +0100
I've just tested in recovering on a disk on the server itself and it starts
immediately.

So I suppose that it's a network problem. It could be a problem with half
duplex/full duplex between client and server where backups are OK but not the
recover.

I'll let you know.

Regards

Daniel
 
 

> -----Message d'origine-----
> De : EMC NetWorker discussion 
> [mailto:NETWORKER AT LISTSERV.TEMPLE DOT EDU] De la part de Coty, Edward
> Envoyé : mercredi 9 janvier 2008 15:07
> À : NETWORKER AT LISTSERV.TEMPLE DOT EDU
> Objet : Re: [Networker] Such a long time to recover a save set ?
> 
>  So the recover is just for a single file system? Nothing 
> else has changed? Does the file system(high level directory) 
> have the correct permissions to write to that directory? Can 
> you do a backup of the server? Can you do the same restore 
> and re-direct the output to say /tmp. See if it starts 
> writing. If so then it is the permissions on the file system. 
> 
> 
> EDWARD COTY
> LEAD STORAGE ENGINEER, LCNA, NACP
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> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: EMC NetWorker discussion 
> [mailto:NETWORKER AT LISTSERV.TEMPLE DOT EDU] On Behalf Of Daniel Clar
> Sent: Wednesday, January 09, 2008 9:01 AM
> To: NETWORKER AT LISTSERV.TEMPLE DOT EDU
> Subject: Re: [Networker] Such a long time to recover a save set ?
> 
> Yes the tapes are well in place and in the nwadmin window 
> they are mounted so available.
> 
> Regards
> 
> Daniel
>  
> 
> > -----Message d'origine-----
> > De : EMC NetWorker discussion
> > [mailto:NETWORKER AT LISTSERV.TEMPLE DOT EDU] De la part de Coty, Edward 
> > Envoyé : mercredi 9 janvier 2008 14:56 À : 
> > NETWORKER AT LISTSERV.TEMPLE DOT EDU Objet : Re: [Networker] Such 
> a long time 
> > to recover a save set ?
> > 
> >  Are the tapes in the library? It tells you what tapes are 
> needed but 
> > did you notice the location of the tapes? Make sure the 
> backup server 
> > can see the tapes. IF an autochanger inventory if the tapes 
> have been 
> > placed into the autochanger.
> > 
> > You can also do a command line recover from the client by running 
> > recover -s backupservername -S SSID......
> > 
> > 
> > EDWARD COTY
> > LEAD STORAGE ENGINEER, LCNA, NACP
> > WORK - 973-533-2098
> > CELL - 973-296-0918
> > EDWARD.COTY AT AIG DOT COM
> > 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: EMC NetWorker discussion
> > [mailto:NETWORKER AT LISTSERV.TEMPLE DOT EDU] On Behalf Of Daniel Clar
> > Sent: Wednesday, January 09, 2008 8:37 AM
> > To: NETWORKER AT LISTSERV.TEMPLE DOT EDU
> > Subject: [Networker] Such a long time to recover a save set ?
> > 
> > Hello,
> > 
> > On one of my Unix clients, a disk crashed this morning. 
> > 
> > I've put a new disk, initialized the filesystem on it, issued a 
> > nwadmin command on the server and a nwrecover command on the client.
> > 
> > On the Unix server side, I see in the Sessions part 
> client_name:root 
> > browsing and in the Messages part time client_name root:browsing.
> > 
> > 2 processes are running on the server
> > 
> > pathname/nsrindexd -a READ client_name index for backup on 
> client_name 
> > pathname/ansrd client_name:root recovering
> > 
> > On the client, I choose the file set, then click on start, accept 
> > prompting and it displays the needed tapes. The first 2 ones are 
> > available. I click on OK. The Recover Status window opens 
> and after 2 
> > hours nothing appears.
> > 
> > The 2 processes times have not changed on the server and no 
> specific 
> > process is running on the client.
> > 
> > Is there a problem somewhere ?
> > 
> > Thank you for your help.
> > 
> > Regards,
> > 
> > Daniel Clar
> > Supelec
> >  
> > 
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