Re: [Networker] after nsrck -L7, still can't browse older savesets
2008-08-01 15:23:39
I would make sure that the browse/retention policy of the clients cover the
time period and then run nsrck -L3
HTH
--- On Thu, 7/31/08, George Sinclair <George.Sinclair AT NOAA DOT GOV> wrote:
From: George Sinclair <George.Sinclair AT NOAA DOT GOV>
Subject: Re: [Networker] after nsrck -L7, still can't browse older savesets
To: NETWORKER AT LISTSERV.TEMPLE DOT EDU
Date: Thursday, July 31, 2008, 10:31 PM
Have you checked the size of the index after recovering with -L7? Check
the size before and after. I wouldn't be surprised if the entries are
there but just not showing up. If the index is larger after recovering,
try specifying the exact hours, min. and sec in the nwrecover window?
George
Tim Mooney wrote:
> All-
>
> I'm having a problem with nsrck -L7 for a particular client, and I
can't
> figure out what I'm doing wrong. I've used nsrck -L7 dozens of
times
> over the years, and I don't believe I've ever encountered this
particular
> issue.
>
> The NetWorker server in question is running 7.4.2 build 431 on Red Hat
> Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 5.2. It was upgraded from NetWorker 7.2.2 +
> security patches on RHEL 4.x in mid-June.
>
> I need to make a particular client browseable as far back as possible.
> The client does monthly fulls, and has a 1 month browse and 1 month
> retention policy. If I run mminfo to see what's available for the
> filesystem I care about on the client in question, I see
>
> $mminfo -ot -q 'client=backupclient.nodak.edu,name=/home' -r
> 'ssid,savetime,nsavetime,ssflags,level'
>
> ssid date save time ssflags lvl
> 2300354885 05/03/08 1209835659 vrEF incr
> 2401083268 05/04/08 1209900932 vrEF full
> 2954948539 05/06/08 1210118075 vrEF incr
> 3156361666 05/07/08 1210204611 vrEF incr
> 3424883546 05/08/08 1210291042 vrEF incr
> 3693404862 05/09/08 1210376902 vrEF incr
> 3576050683 05/10/08 1210463226 vrEF incr
> 3978790056 05/11/08 1210549416 vrEF incr
> 2368324781 05/13/08 1210696877 vrEF incr
> 3744082439 05/13/08 1210722823 vrEF incr
> 3140189003 05/14/08 1210809165 vrEF incr
> 2989289701 05/15/08 1210904795 vrEF incr
> 2536382245 05/16/08 1210982011 vrEF incr
> 1647276730 05/17/08 1211069094 vrEF incr
> 674312893 05/19/08 1211183621 vrEF incr
> 1748117596 05/19/08 1211246616 vrEF incr
> 1077109850 05/20/08 1211327461 vrEF incr
> 1026865244 05/21/08 1211414620 vrEF incr
> 1194723712 05/22/08 1211500736 vrEF incr
> 976706027 05/23/08 1211586849 vrEF incr
> 406366199 05/24/08 1211672569 vrEF incr
> 339397221 05/26/08 1211812439 vrEF incr
> 1211845526 05/26/08 1211845527 vrEF incr
> 1480367775 05/27/08 1211932188 vrEF incr
> 1648226091 05/28/08 1212018484 vrEF incr
> 2185185332 05/29/08 1212106805 vrEF incr
> 2537592207 05/30/08 1212192120 vrEF incr
> 2923553268 05/31/08 1212277236 vrEF incr
> 2504209457 06/01/08 1212363826 vF full
> 3326380107 06/02/08 1212450901 vF incr
>
> and so on, with everything from 06/01/08 onward still being browseable
> right now. I want to be able to browse back to 05/04/08.
>
> Here's what I see when I make a query about the index: saveset for
that
> client:
>
> mminfo -ot -q
> 'client=backupserver.nodak.edu,name=index:backupclient.nodak.edu'
-r
> 'ssid,savetime,nsavetime,ssflags,level'
> ssid date save time ssflags lvl
> 1880928342 05/03/08 1209839702 vrEF 9
> 35506666 05/04/08 1209911786 vrEF full
> 3005118368 05/04/08 1209956256 vrEF full
> 2602630204 05/06/08 1210121276 vrEF 9
> 2837597668 05/07/08 1210207716 vrEF 9
> 3223560138 05/08/08 1210294218 vrEF 9
> 3458526868 05/09/08 1210379924 vrEF 9
> 3223730397 05/10/08 1210464477 vrEF 9
> 3626469722 05/11/08 1210550618 vrEF 9
> 1999231918 05/13/08 1210702766 vrEF 9
> 3391763579 05/13/08 1210725499 vrEF 9
> 2838202360 05/14/08 1210812408 vrEF 9
> 2804743547 05/15/08 1210908027 vrEF 9
> 2184063411 05/16/08 1210984883 vrEF 9
> 1328510980 05/17/08 1211070468 vrEF 9
> 321992770 05/19/08 1211185218 vrEF 9
> 1278358464 05/19/08 1211249600 vrEF 9
> 875786226 05/20/08 1211330546 vrEF 9
> 808764223 05/21/08 1211417407 vrEF 9
> 959845139 05/22/08 1211503379 vrEF 9
> 808935893 05/23/08 1211589077 vrEF 9
> 70822980 05/24/08 1211673668 vrEF 9
> 70962992 05/26/08 1211813680 vrEF 9
> 842747787 05/26/08 1211846539 vrEF 9
> 1144825346 05/27/08 1211934210 vrEF 9
> 1446901338 05/28/08 1212020314 vrEF 9
> 1866420345 05/29/08 1212108921 vrEF 9
> 2185272571 05/30/08 1212194043 vrEF 9
> 2571232919 05/31/08 1212278423 vrEF 9
> 2822986913 06/01/08 1212374177 vrF full
> 3141832738 06/02/08 1212452898 vrEF 9
> 3527794933 06/03/08 1212539125 vrEF 9
> 3561497286 06/05/08 1212687046 vrEF 9
> 155747110 06/05/08 1212711718 vrEF 9
> 4048210651 06/07/08 1212861147 vrEF 9
> 3796611691 06/08/08 1212920427 vrEF 9
> 843871550 06/08/08 1212970302 vrEF 9
> 1229834522 06/09/08 1213057306 vrEF 9
> 1498356630 06/10/08 1213143958 vrEF 9
> 911240577 06/11/08 1213230465 vrEF 9
> 1246873481 06/12/08 1213319049 vrEF 9
> 1448286243 06/13/08 1213405219 vrEF 9
> 1851025415 06/14/08 1213491207 vrEF 9
> 2236985626 06/15/08 1213575450 vrEF 9
> 2606171623 06/16/08 1213662695 vrEF 9
> 2975358398 06/17/08 1213750718 vrEF 9
> 257634899 06/19/08 1213936211 vrEF 9
> 878465535 06/20/08 1214009855 vrEF 9
> 1516081979 06/21/08 1214092091 vrEF 9
> 2120149487 06/22/08 1214179823 vrEF 9
> 2673884814 06/23/08 1214267022 vrEF 9
> 3009515160 06/24/08 1214353048 vrEF 9
> 3177373908 06/25/08 1214439636 vrEF 9
> 3764662978 06/26/08 1214526146 vrEF 9
> 3462759933 06/27/08 1214612989 vrEF 9
> 577163712 06/28/08 1214697920 vrEF 9
> 711523948 06/30/08 1214840428 vrEF 9
> 1634301676 06/30/08 1214871276 vrEF 9
> 1953155425 07/01/08 1214957921 vrF 9
> 2339118053 07/02/08 1215044581 vrF 9
> 2741857371 07/03/08 1215130715 vrF 9
> 2540681938 07/05/08 1215281874 vrF 9
> 2188437923 07/06/08 1215359395 vrF full
>
> and so on.
>
> I basically want nsrck -L7 to merge in indexes so that I can browse back
> to 05/04/08, where right now I can only browse back to 06/01/08.
>
> I've tried several nsrck -L7 runs, such as
>
> nsrck -L7 -t 1212278423 backupclient.nodak.edu
>
> and
>
> nsrck -L7 -t 1209956256 backupclient.nodak.edu
>
> and
>
> nsrck -L7 -t 1212277236 backupclient.nodak.edu
>
> In every case, the nsrck -L7 completes and I get a message similar to
>
> Recover completion time: Wed Jul 30 18:58:26 2008
> nsrck: /var/nsr/index/backupclient.nodak.edu contains 732968 records
> occupying 139 MB
> nsrck: Completed checking 1 client(s)
>
>
> However, I'm still not able to browse any further back than 06/01/08.
>
> I've even tried changing the (current) browse and retention policy for
> this client to "Quarter" and then doing the nsrck -L7, thinking
that
> perhaps the -L7 was succeeding but the records were just being purged
> again immediately, but that didn't make a difference.
>
> It seems like I must be missing something obvious, but I can't figure
out
> what it is.
>
>
> Any suggestions?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Tim
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