Veritas-bu

[Veritas-bu] multistreams some don't run?

2005-12-13 14:02:37
Subject: [Veritas-bu] multistreams some don't run?
From: andrew.stueve AT neovera DOT com (Andrew Stueve)
Date: Tue, 13 Dec 2005 14:02:37 -0500
I think there are some areas to explore still.  How about mpx settings
on the devices?  The last stream didn't start - ok, did it exceed the
backup window?

-Andrew S.

Paul Keating wrote:

> Didn't start.
>  
> no mention of it in bpsched logs.
>  
> bash-2.03# grep "client nas_h handling path" log.121205
> 15:00:26.191 [2195] <4> log_in_errorDB: client nas_h handling path
> /vol/vol1/nfs
> 15:00:26.201 [2196] <4> log_in_errorDB: client nas_h handling path
> /vol/vol1/windows
> 20:07:23.942 [10373] <4> log_in_errorDB: client nas_h handling path
> /vol/vol1/nfs
> 21:59:42.316 [23050] <4> log_in_errorDB: client nas_h handling path
> /vol/vol1/windows
> 22:17:41.504 [26164] <4> log_in_errorDB: client nas_h handling path
> /vol/vol1/nfs/apps
> 22:17:41.686 [26166] <4> log_in_errorDB: client nas_h handling path
> /vol/vol0
> 22:37:43.666 [28429] <4> log_in_errorDB: client nas_h handling path
> /vol/vol1/windows
> 22:52:35.633 [29826] <4> log_in_errorDB: client nas_h handling path
> /vol/vol0
> 23:07:29.753 [1433] <4> log_in_errorDB: client nas_h handling path
> /vol/vol1/nfs/apps
> bash-2.03# grep "/vol/vol1/nfs/home" log.121205
> bash-2.03# grep "nfs/home" log.121205
> bash-2.03#
>  
> I backed up just : /vol/vol1 in a single chunk on Friday, and it
> backed up pretty quickly (1 Terabyte in 10 hours) , but took 7 hours
> to restore one file, so I figured I'd break the policy into multiple
> jobs, one per filesystem, so the reestore would have to stream through
> less tape.
>  
> so last night I let a full run, broken into sections, and "home"
> didn't run......
>  
> So I need to somehow run a full of home and cumulatives of the
> rest....guess I'll have to split it out into multiple policies?
>  
> Paul
>  
>  
> -----Original Message-----
> *From:* Steven Cashman [mailto:steve_cashman AT symantec DOT com]
> *Sent:* December 13, 2005 1:17 PM
> *To:* Piszcz, Justin; Paul Keating; veritas-bu AT mailman.eng.auburn DOT edu
> *Subject:* RE: [Veritas-bu] multistreams some don't run?
>
>     Check the logs to see why the home did not run. Did a job start
>     for it and fail or not start at all.
>      
>     Are you positive that the path is correct?
>      
>     Remove the other 3 streams as a test
>
>     ------------------------------------------------------------------------
>     *From:* veritas-bu-admin AT mailman.eng.auburn DOT edu
>     [mailto:veritas-bu-admin AT mailman.eng.auburn DOT edu] *On Behalf Of
>     *Piszcz, Justin
>     *Sent:* Tuesday, December 13, 2005 11:32 AM
>     *To:* Paul Keating; veritas-bu AT mailman.eng.auburn DOT edu
>     *Subject:* RE: [Veritas-bu] multistreams some don't run?
>
>     If you contact Veritas, they will ask you to do 1 stream per
>     schedule and do not multiple streams, do they run properly then?
>
>      
>
>     ------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
>     *From:* veritas-bu-admin AT mailman.eng.auburn DOT edu
>     [mailto:veritas-bu-admin AT mailman.eng.auburn DOT edu] *On Behalf Of
>     *Paul Keating
>     *Sent:* Tuesday, December 13, 2005 12:13 PM
>     *To:* veritas-bu AT mailman.eng.auburn DOT edu
>     *Subject:* RE: [Veritas-bu] multistreams some don't run?
>
>      
>
>     Config is:
>
>      
>
>     "Allow Multiple Streams" *check*
>
>     "Max Jobs Per Policy"    2
>
>         -----Original Message-----
>         *From:* Piszcz, Justin [mailto:jpiszcz AT servervault DOT com]
>         *Sent:* December 13, 2005 12:02 PM
>         *To:* Paul Keating; veritas-bu AT mailman.eng.auburn DOT edu
>         *Subject:* RE: [Veritas-bu] multistreams some don't run?
>
>         How many multiple streams do you have to run simultaneously in
>         the schedule?
>
>          
>
>         
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
>         *From:* veritas-bu-admin AT mailman.eng.auburn DOT edu
>         [mailto:veritas-bu-admin AT mailman.eng.auburn DOT edu] *On Behalf Of
>         *Paul Keating
>         *Sent:* Tuesday, December 13, 2005 11:45 AM
>         *To:* veritas-bu AT mailman.eng.auburn DOT edu
>         *Subject:* [Veritas-bu] multistreams some don't run?
>
>          
>
>         in a policy, I specified 4 paths
>
>          
>
>         /vol/vol1/nfs/home
>
>         /vol/vol1/nfs/apps
>
>         /vol/vol1/windows
>
>         /vol/vol0
>
>          
>
>         (in that order)
>
>          
>
>         I have specified max 2 jobs per policy, and "allow multiple
>         streams"
>
>          
>
>         The first one, "home" didn't get backed up at all, but a FULL
>         ran on the other three....ran as separate jobs for each of the
>         3 paths that did run.
>
>          
>
>         Interesting? any insight?
>
>          
>
>         Paul
>
>          
>