Veritas-bu

Re: [Veritas-bu] Serious bug w/ 6.5.2 (and beyond?): perpetually requeueing jobs, starting this weekend.

2008-11-04 15:56:37
Subject: Re: [Veritas-bu] Serious bug w/ 6.5.2 (and beyond?): perpetually requeueing jobs, starting this weekend.
From: A Darren Dunham <ddunham AT taos DOT com>
To: veritas-bu AT mailman.eng.auburn DOT edu
Date: Tue, 4 Nov 2008 20:34:02 +0000
On Sun, Nov 02, 2008 at 04:49:12PM -0500, Rosenkoetter, Gabriel wrote:
> We encountered a relatively serious problem with our (HP-UX, NBU 6.5.2) 
> environments this weekend.
> 
> Scheduled backups ran, as expected, Friday and Saturday evenings. Then, after 
> finishing successfully, new, identical jobs requeued and ran again. And 
> again. So forth until we shut NBU down completely.

Not necessarily just 6.5.2.

I have a 6.0 installation that schedules 'Fulls' for all policies after
the time discontinuity.  That'll use more tapes than you're expecting.
:-(

-- 
Darren
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