Amanda-Users

Re: request failed: timeout waiting for ACK

2006-02-23 04:50:45
Subject: Re: request failed: timeout waiting for ACK
From: Stefan Herrmann <magic99de AT web DOT de>
To: Amanda Users <amanda-users AT amanda DOT org>
Date: Thu, 23 Feb 2006 10:45:31 +0100
this is one of my amstatus reports:

amanda@amanda:~/hourly$ amstatus hourly
Using /usr/local/etc/amanda/hourly/amdump.1 from Thu Feb 23 10:20:59 CET 2006

pille.hq.imos.net:/ 0 driver: (aborted:[request failed: timeout waiting for ACK])(too many dumper retry) pille.hq.imos.net:/opt 1 driver: (aborted:[request failed: timeout waiting for ACK])(too many dumper retry) pille.hq.imos.net:/usr 1 driver: (aborted:[request failed: timeout waiting for ACK])(too many dumper retry) pille.hq.imos.net:/var 1 driver: (aborted:[request failed: timeout waiting for ACK])(too many dumper retry)

SUMMARY          part      real  estimated
                           size       size
partition       :   4
estimated       :   4                 5154m
flush           :   0         0m
failed          :   4                 5154m           (100.00%)
wait for dumping:   0                    0m           (  0.00%)
dumping to tape :   0                    0m           (  0.00%)
dumping         :   0         0m         0m (  0.00%) (  0.00%)
dumped          :   0         0m         0m (  0.00%) (  0.00%)
wait for writing:   0         0m         0m (  0.00%) (  0.00%)
wait to flush   :   0         0m         0m (100.00%) (  0.00%)
writing to tape :   0         0m         0m (  0.00%) (  0.00%)
failed to tape  :   0         0m         0m (  0.00%) (  0.00%)
taped           :   0         0m         0m (  0.00%) (  0.00%)
  tape 1        :   0         0m         0m (  0.00%) hourly022
6 dumpers idle  : no-dumpers
taper idle
network free kps:     14000
holding space   :    263392m (100.00%)
 dumper0 busy   :  0:03:59  ( 40.97%)
0 dumpers busy : 0:09:45 ( 99.97%) not-idle: 0:06:15 ( 64.13%) no-bandwidth: 0:03:00 ( 30.74%) no-dumpers: 0:00:30 ( 5.12%)
 1 dumper busy  :  0:00:00  (  0.00%)

as you can see, amanda is doing estimates, but then doesn't do dumps. what does this error message "(aborted:[request failed: timeout waiting for ACK])(too many dumper retry)" mean really ?

bye
Stefan Herrmann