Networker

Re: [Networker] Could not run savefs: Resource(s) in use

2005-10-25 13:32:47
Subject: Re: [Networker] Could not run savefs: Resource(s) in use
From: Itzik Meirson <imeirson AT MBI.CO DOT IL>
To: NETWORKER AT LISTSERV.TEMPLE DOT EDU
Date: Tue, 25 Oct 2005 19:27:12 +0200
Currently there is a restriction on "savefs" - only one copy can be run
at a time.
This is documented in the manuals.
The recommendation is to separate the backups to different groups that
start a few minutes apart.
Itzik 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Legato NetWorker discussion 
> [mailto:NETWORKER AT LISTSERV.TEMPLE DOT EDU] On Behalf Of Tony Skalski
> Sent: Tuesday, October 25, 2005 19:00
> To: NETWORKER AT LISTSERV.TEMPLE DOT EDU
> Subject: [Networker] Could not run savefs: Resource(s) in use
> 
> Greetings,
> 
> We recently upgraded two cluster nodes to the new Networker 
> Novell client (version 7.2). (The cluster nodes are running 
> NW6.5SP4a which includes all Legato-recommended updates.) We 
> can manually run a client backup from the Networker server 
> (RedHat 9, Networker 7.2.1.Build.311) for all of the cluster 
> resource clients. However, some of the (cluster resource) 
> client backups fail when run from the schedule for our Novell 
> group. For example:
> 
> * clusto_classes_pool_server:classes: 4 retries attempted
> * clusto_classes_pool_server:classes: nsrexec: authtype
> * clusto_classes_pool_server:classes: Could not run savefs: 
> Resource(s) in use
> 
> The corresponding entries in daemon.log look like:
> 
> 10/24/05 02:00:00 savegrp: command 'savefs -s 
> trinity.stolaf.edu -c clusto_class es_pool_server -g 
> STO:Novell -p -l full -R -v -F classes: ' for client 
> clusto_cl asses_pool_server exited with return code 1.
> * clusto_classes_pool_server:classes: nsrexec: authtype
> * clusto_classes_pool_server:classes: Could not run savefs: 
> Resource(s) in use
> 10/24/05 02:00:00 savegrp: clusto_classes_pool_server:probe 
> will retry 4 more ti
> me(s)
> 
> with the above repeated 3 times.
> 
> The server parallelism is set to 16. The cluster resources 
> (networker clients) parallelism is set to 4.
> 
> Anybody seen this?
> 
> ajs
> --
> Tony Skalski
> Systems Administrator
> 507-646-3227
> ajs AT stolaf DOT edu
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