Richard,

Yes, you might be right. I've started a SQL query
to find out if the server still thinks the
files are active.

Best regards,

Alexander

Richard Sims wrote:

> Hmmm... I wonder if the Sending error might be the client having seen
> the name in the active-files list it got from the server at the start
> of the backup and, not having found the file in the client file system,
> is trying to incite an Expire, but is having trouble communicating that
> file name to the server (odd characters, etc.).  Keep in mind that many
> message-issuance routines expect normalcy in the strings they handle,
> and neither look for nor deal with inadvertent non-displayable, binary
> characters.  That kind of thing can always throw off an investigation:
> what you see is not the reality.
>
>   Richard Sims, BU

--
-----------------------------------------------
Alexander Verkooijen        (alexander AT sara DOT nl)
Senior Systems Programmer
SARA High Performance Computing