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Re: [Veritas-bu] Restore does not mount tape and failswitherror(5)

2008-07-25 06:53:42
Subject: Re: [Veritas-bu] Restore does not mount tape and failswitherror(5)
From: Justin Piszcz <jpiszcz AT lucidpixels DOT com>
To: "WEAVER, Simon (external)" <simon.weaver AT astrium.eads DOT net>
Date: Fri, 25 Jul 2008 06:43:17 -0400 (EDT)
And the directory is created as well.. right?

On Fri, 25 Jul 2008, WEAVER, Simon (external) wrote:

>
> Sumeeth
> Reboot the client (if at all possible) ?
> Sometimes, when enabling logging, you need to restart the netbackup
> client service too :-)
>
> HTH
>
> Simon
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: veritas-bu-bounces AT mailman.eng.auburn DOT edu
> [mailto:veritas-bu-bounces AT mailman.eng.auburn DOT edu] On Behalf Of Sumeeth
> Singh (S)
> Sent: Friday, July 25, 2008 11:29 AM
> To: WEAVER, Simon (external); Justin Piszcz
> Cc: VERITAS-BU AT mailman.eng.auburn DOT edu
> Subject: Re: [Veritas-bu] Restore does not mount tape and
> failswitherror(5)
>
> Bpbrm is set to level 5 logging, no logs are being generated tho. I
> suspect the backup server is out of memory to accommodate the restore.
>
> Regards
> Sumeeth
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: WEAVER, Simon (external) [mailto:simon.weaver AT astrium.eads DOT net]
> Sent: Friday, July 25, 2008 12:26 PM
> To: Sumeeth Singh (S); Justin Piszcz
> Cc: VERITAS-BU AT mailman.eng.auburn DOT edu
> Subject: RE: [Veritas-bu] Restore does not mount tape and
> failswitherror(5)
>
>
> Anything in the client event logs, or any indication that the box is
> causing other issues?
> Enable logging BPBRM I think you may need.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: veritas-bu-bounces AT mailman.eng.auburn DOT edu
> [mailto:veritas-bu-bounces AT mailman.eng.auburn DOT edu] On Behalf Of
> Sumeeth
> Singh (S)
> Sent: Friday, July 25, 2008 11:23 AM
> To: Justin Piszcz
> Cc: VERITAS-BU AT mailman.eng.auburn DOT edu
> Subject: Re: [Veritas-bu] Restore does not mount tape and
> failswitherror(5)
>
>
> Restores have worked previously with no issues. I have attempted
> restoring to the host that was backed up as well as locally to the
> master server. The restore fails after approx 7 min. Will attempt a
> single file restore.
>
> Regards
> Sumeeth
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Justin Piszcz [mailto:jpiszcz AT lucidpixels DOT com]
> Sent: Friday, July 25, 2008 12:04 PM
> To: Sumeeth Singh (S)
> Cc: VERITAS-BU AT mailman.eng.auburn DOT edu
> Subject: RE: [Veritas-bu] Restore does not mount tape and
> failswitherror(5)
>
>
>
> On Fri, 25 Jul 2008, Sumeeth Singh (S) wrote:
>
>>
>> Are your drives up?  tpconfig -dl on the media server
>> All drives are UP
>>
>> Are they working properly?  vmoprcmd -d ds on the media server
>> All working properly
>>
>>
>> Are the tapes ok? Tapes are fine
>> bpmedialist shows them? yes
>>
>> What do the logs say? The failed restores are not generating any
> logs,
>> which ones should I be looking at in particular.
>>
>> I have also cleared all scsi reserves on the drives (vmoprcmd
>> -crawlreleasebyname)
>>
>
> Has a restore ever worked properly?  Are you restoring it to the host
> that
> you backed it up from or a different host?  How long did you wait for
> it
> to restore?  Have you tried restoring a single file instead of a large
>
> dataset to see if that helps?
>
> Justin.
>
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