Amanda-Users

Re: data timeout - no replies...anyone???

2004-08-12 11:44:13
Subject: Re: data timeout - no replies...anyone???
From: Frank Smith <fsmith AT hoovers DOT com>
To: Ranveer Attalia <Ranveer.Attalia AT tertio DOT com>, amanda-users AT amanda DOT org
Date: Thu, 12 Aug 2004 10:39:35 -0500
--On Thursday, August 12, 2004 09:21:21 +0100 Ranveer Attalia <Ranveer.Attalia 
AT tertio DOT com> wrote:

> I'm still having this problem, can anyone help? 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ranveer Attalia 
> Sent: 11 August 2004 11:21
> To: amanda-users AT amanda DOT org
> Subject: data timeout
> 
> 
> Hi 
> 
> I recently added two new servers to the daily backup list but now keep
> getting data timeout errors for them. 
> I have already increased my dtimeout parameter in the amanda.conf file
> to 7200 before I added the new servers. Can anyone tell me if there is a
> more reasonable size I can increase this to without the backup falling
> over or running through late into the next morning?

Besides checking the client debu files to see if the timeout needs
to be increased, you might check to see if it is being blocked by a firewall,
since that can cause data timeouts as well.

Frank

> 
> Thanks for any help. 
> 
> - Ranveer 
> 
> 
> 
> FAILURE AND STRANGE DUMP SUMMARY
> telhp2 /stand lev 0 FAILED [/usr/sbin/dump returned 3]
> tsslin1 /export/mansun1_telco lev 0 FAILED [data timeout]
> tsslin1 /opt lev 0 FAILED [data timeout]
> tsslin1 /usr lev 0 FAILED [data timeout]
> 
> 
> Amanda.conf file:
> dtimeout 7200
> 
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