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Re: [Networker] NSRIM not running properly

2010-09-17 08:45:36
Subject: Re: [Networker] NSRIM not running properly
From: Magnus Berglund <belmagnus AT GMAIL DOT COM>
To: NETWORKER AT LISTSERV.TEMPLE DOT EDU
Date: Fri, 17 Sep 2010 14:44:32 +0200
I did not open a case directly with EMC, we have a support contract
with another company that are a partner to EMC, regardless we never
had it fixed.

On Fri, Sep 17, 2010 at 2:11 PM, Francis Swasey <Frank.Swasey AT uvm DOT edu> 
wrote:
> That was a bug in the adv_file processing in 7.4 that was fixed in one of the 
> cumulative patch releases.  Did you ever open an issue about it with EMC?
>
> Frank
>
> Sent from a medium size mobile device
>
> On Sep 16, 2010, at 18:29, Magnus Berglund <belmagnus AT GMAIL DOT COM> wrote:
>
>> I have seen similar behavior before on a 7.4.x installation using a
>> nexan box as a adv  filetype device, we staged data from the file
>> device to tape with the help of scripts, problem was that some of the
>> stage volumes were not being emptied as they should, the device(s)
>> reported that it contained no savesets needing staging but we never
>> got the "storage" back, sorry to say we never found out why... We
>> "solved" the problem by doing a manual relabel of the volume from time
>> to time after doing a manual check to be sure all savesets had been
>> staged.
>>
>> We have since then moved on and are using datadomain instead of tape
>> so the need for staging is gone.
>>
>>
>> On Thu, Sep 16, 2010 at 10:26 PM, Matthew Powell <mtpowel AT clemson DOT 
>> edu> wrote:
>>> We are using Legato Networker to backup to disk. We have volumes mounted 
>>> just as disk locations(This is all local b/c we have a 32 TB SAM/QFS file 
>>> system mounted). We then have SAM/QFS take the data that was written to the 
>>> drives and make tape copies for us. So in a sense we are getting two copies 
>>> on different tapes in one pass. This cuts down on the overhead of cloning 
>>> volumes and such. When a job completes according to the man page for NSRIM 
>>> it is supposed to kick off and get rid of any files that are marked 
>>> recyclable. Not all of my volumes are behaving this way. Just some of them. 
>>> Mainly it is the windows volume and the Linux volume. Just curious if 
>>> anyone has seen strange behavior out of the NSRIM daemon. Thanks.
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: EMC NetWorker discussion [mailto:NETWORKER AT LISTSERV.TEMPLE DOT 
>>> EDU] On Behalf Of Clark, Patti
>>> Sent: Thursday, September 16, 2010 3:56 PM
>>> To: NETWORKER AT LISTSERV.TEMPLE DOT EDU
>>> Subject: Re: [Networker] NSRIM not running properly
>>>
>>> Certain volumes?  You need to be much more clear.  What type of file 
>>> systems?  Are they ZFS?  Are they mounted remotely via NFS?  What is your 
>>> config setting in networker?  Are they itemized or are you using "ALL"? 
>>>  What OS platform and version is the client?  As they say, the devil is in 
>>> the details.
>>>
>>> Patti Clark
>>> DOE/OSTI
>>>
>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>> From: EMC NetWorker discussion
>>>> [mailto:NETWORKER AT LISTSERV.TEMPLE DOT EDU] On Behalf Of Matthew Powell
>>>> Sent: Thursday, September 16, 2010 2:08 PM
>>>> To: NETWORKER AT LISTSERV.TEMPLE DOT EDU
>>>> Subject: [Networker] NSRIM not running properly
>>>>
>>>> We have a Legato EBS server 7.4 sp4 running on Solaris 10. We
>>>> have the NSRIM process work only on certain volumes and not
>>>> all volumes. Has anyone noticed any problems of this nature
>>>> with your setups. Just let me know. Thanks for your time and
>>>> have a great day.
>>>>
>>>
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