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Re: [Bacula-users] bacula fatal error all the time

2012-12-13 10:06:05
Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] bacula fatal error all the time
From: b_rom AT mail DOT ru
To: "bacula-users AT lists.sourceforge DOT net" <bacula-users AT lists.sourceforge DOT net>
Date: Thu, 13 Dec 2012 17:02:49 +0200
On Nov 29, 2012, at 11:45 PM, lst_hoe02 AT kwsoft DOT de wrote:

> 
> Zitat von b_rom AT mail DOT ru:
> 
>> On Nov 29, 2012, at 11:05 PM, Dan Langille <dan AT langille DOT org> wrote:
>> 
>>> 
>>> On Nov 29, 2012, at 2:26 PM, b_rom AT mail DOT ru wrote:
>>> 
>>>> Hello,
>>>> 
>>>> I have a couple of hosts which backup through bacula. I have  
>>>> confronted with next situation, one host can't perform full  
>>>> backup, process of backup always finished with this error:
>>>> Error: bsock.c:389 Write error sending 262144 bytes to Storage  
>>>> daemon:IP ADDRESS:9103: ERR=Broken pipe
>>>> Fatal error: backup.c:1190 Network send error to SD. ERR=Broken pipe
>>>> Error: Director's comm line to SD dropped
>>>> Error: Bacula dir.bacula.HOSTNAME. 5.2.6
>>>> 
>>>> Time of occurrence of this error is not always the same, here are the logs:
>>>> Elapsed time:           11 mins 56 secs
>>>> Elapsed time:           1 hour 10 mins 18 secs
>>>> Elapsed time:           47 mins 36 secs
>>>> Elapsed time:           1 hour 14 mins 40 secs
>>>> Elapsed time:           1 hour 40 mins 1 sec
>>>> 
>>>> I don't think that this related to network issue. But client side  
>>>> have a lot of I/O operation, disk system is busy almost all the  
>>>> time. Maybe this is a cause.
>>>> How can I solve this? I don't see any timeout directives which can help me.
>>>> 
>>>> Client side is FreeBSD 7.2 amd64  bacula  5.2.6
>>> 
>>> HEADS UP.  FreeBSD 7.2 was end-of-life'd in 2010 which means no  
>>> security patches will be issued for it.  Upgrading is recommended.
>>> 
>>> see http://www.freebsd.org/security/#unsup
>>> 
>>> That that matter, that's an old version of FreeBSD too.  :)
>>> 
>> I know, but upgrade in this case is impossible and this is not  
>> related to our problem with bacula I think
>>>> Server side (DIR and SD on the same host) is FreeBSD 9.0 amd64  
>>>> bacula  5.2.6 (also tried  5.2.12 with the same result)
>>> 
>>> Have you looked at trying the 'Heartbeat Interval' settings?
>>> 
>>> You should try setting on the SD.  There is also a 'Heartbeat  
>>> Interval' on the FD, but that doesn't seem to be the error you're  
>>> getting.
>> 
>> yes, I have tried to play with "Heartbeat Interval". Unfortunately  
>> doesn't help.
> 

this is not related to NIC in my case, the same issue with various cards, OS. 
The same behaviour with FreeBSD, CentOS. Broadcom and Intel cards.
I have no idea what could be a cause, anybody have have any thoughts?

> Try with another NIC. We first had problems with our Bacula Server  
> failing two clients out of ~20 with connection failures randomly.  
> After ditching the Onboard GE (Marvell PHY) and using a PCIe NIC on  
> the Server the problem went away.
> 
> Regards
> 
> Andreas
> 
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