Bacula-users

Re: [Bacula-users] Scheduling an Admin Job to run dbcheck

2013-03-20 12:43:21
Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] Scheduling an Admin Job to run dbcheck
From: Julien Cigar <jcigar AT ulb.ac DOT be>
To: bacula-users AT lists.sourceforge DOT net
Date: Wed, 20 Mar 2013 17:05:56 +0100
On 03/20/2013 16:50, dweimer wrote:
> OK, so I thought, hey why not setup an automated scheduled task to
> delete the orphaned file and path entries, seemed like a good idea at
> first.  I have a fairly short retention period set, and as a result
> generates about 300,000 orphaned file name records and about 75,000
> orphaned path entries a week.  Which of course causes the database to
> continually grow, and become slower over time.
>
> So I configured it to run a dbcheck before job, and follow that with a
> database vacuum after job.
>
> Job {
>     Name = DBCheck
>     Client = webmail.dweimer.local-fd
>     Type = Admin
>     FileSet = Webmail
>     Schedule = AdminSchedule
>     Priority = 2000
>     Messages = Standard
>     Pool = File
>     RunBeforeJob = "/usr/local/sbin/dbcheck -b -f -c
> /usr/local/etc/bacula-dir.conf"
>     RunAfterJob = "/usr/local/bin/vacuumdb -d bacula"
> }
>
> Manually started my job to test (not much found here I had just ran it
> form command line prior to this test), starts out looking good, but dies
> because it deletes the admin job entry for itself and then can no longer
> update the database.
>
> 20-Mar 10:03 webmail.dweimer.local-dir JobId 484: shell command: run
> BeforeJob "/usr/local/sbin/dbcheck -b -f -c
> /usr/local/etc/bacula-dir.conf"
> 20-Mar 10:09 webmail.dweimer.local-dir JobId 484: BeforeJob: Checking
> for Paths without a trailing slash
> 20-Mar 10:09 webmail.dweimer.local-dir JobId 484: BeforeJob: Found 0
> bad Path records.
> 20-Mar 10:09 webmail.dweimer.local-dir JobId 484: BeforeJob: Checking
> for Filenames with a trailing slash
> 20-Mar 10:09 webmail.dweimer.local-dir JobId 484: BeforeJob: Found 0
> bad Filename records.
> 20-Mar 10:09 webmail.dweimer.local-dir JobId 484: BeforeJob: Checking
> for duplicate Filename entries.
> 20-Mar 10:09 webmail.dweimer.local-dir JobId 484: BeforeJob: Found 0
> duplicate Filename records.
> 20-Mar 10:09 webmail.dweimer.local-dir JobId 484: BeforeJob: Checking
> for duplicate Path entries.
> 20-Mar 10:09 webmail.dweimer.local-dir JobId 484: BeforeJob: Found 0
> duplicate Path records.
> 20-Mar 10:09 webmail.dweimer.local-dir JobId 484: BeforeJob: Checking
> for orphaned JobMedia entries.
> 20-Mar 10:09 webmail.dweimer.local-dir JobId 484: BeforeJob: Checking
> for orphaned File entries. This may take some time!
> 20-Mar 10:09 webmail.dweimer.local-dir JobId 484: BeforeJob: Checking
> for orphaned Path entries. This may take some time!
> 20-Mar 10:09 webmail.dweimer.local-dir JobId 484: BeforeJob: Checking
> for orphaned Filename entries. This may take some time!
> 20-Mar 10:09 webmail.dweimer.local-dir JobId 484: BeforeJob: Found 51
> orphaned Filename records.
> 20-Mar 10:09 webmail.dweimer.local-dir JobId 484: BeforeJob: Deleting
> 51 orphaned Filename records.
> 20-Mar 10:09 webmail.dweimer.local-dir JobId 484: BeforeJob: Checking
> for orphaned FileSet entries. This takes some time!
> 20-Mar 10:09 webmail.dweimer.local-dir JobId 484: BeforeJob: Found 0
> orphaned FileSet records.
> 20-Mar 10:09 webmail.dweimer.local-dir JobId 484: BeforeJob: Checking
> for orphaned Client entries.
> 20-Mar 10:09 webmail.dweimer.local-dir JobId 484: BeforeJob: Found 1
> orphaned Client records.
> 20-Mar 10:09 webmail.dweimer.local-dir JobId 484: BeforeJob: Deleting 1
> orphaned Client records.
> 20-Mar 10:09 webmail.dweimer.local-dir JobId 484: BeforeJob: Checking
> for orphaned Job entries.
> 20-Mar 10:09 webmail.dweimer.local-dir JobId 484: BeforeJob: Found 0
> orphaned Job records.
> 20-Mar 10:09 webmail.dweimer.local-dir JobId 484: BeforeJob: Checking
> for Admin Job entries.
> 20-Mar 10:09 webmail.dweimer.local-dir JobId 484: BeforeJob: Found 2
> Admin Job records.
> 20-Mar 10:09 webmail.dweimer.local-dir JobId 484: BeforeJob: Deleting 2
> Admin Job records.
> 20-Mar 10:09 webmail.dweimer.local-dir JobId 484: BeforeJob: Checking
> for Restore Job entries.
> 20-Mar 10:09 webmail.dweimer.local-dir JobId 484: BeforeJob: Found 0
> Restore Job records.
> 20-Mar 10:09 webmail.dweimer.local-dir JobId 484: Fatal error:
> sql_update.c:123 Update failed: affected_rows=0 for UPDATE Job SET
> JobStatus='R',Level=' ',StartTime='2013-03-20
> 10:09:10',ClientId=5,JobTDate=1363792150,PoolId=0,FileSetId=0 WHERE
> JobId=484
> 20-Mar 10:09 webmail.dweimer.local-dir JobId 484: Warning: Error
> updating job record. sql_update.c:202 Update failed: affected_rows=0 for
> UPDATE Job SET JobStatus='f',EndTime='2013-03-20
> 10:09:10',ClientId=5,JobBytes=0,ReadBytes=0,JobFiles=0,JobErrors=1,VolSessionId=0,VolSessionTime=0,PoolId=0,FileSetId=0,JobTDate=1363792150,RealEndTime='2013-03-20
> 10:09:10',PriorJobId=0,HasBase=0,PurgedFiles=0 WHERE JobId=484
> 20-Mar 10:09 webmail.dweimer.local-dir JobId 484: Warning: Error
> getting Job record for Job report: ERR=sql_get.c:318 No Job found for
> JobId 484
> 20-Mar 10:09 webmail.dweimer.local-dir JobId 484: Error: Bacula 5.2.12
> (12Sep12): 20-Mar-2013 10:09:10
>     JobId:                  484
>     Job:                    DBCheck.2013-03-20_10.03.22_26
>     Scheduled time:         20-Mar-2013 10:03:22
>     Start time:             20-Mar-2013 10:09:10
>     End time:               20-Mar-2013 10:09:10
>     Termination:            *** Admin Error ***
>
> Is there anyway to tell this batch job to just run the orphaned checks,
> or at least to not run the admin job purge?  So that it will complete?
> Or should I just use a scheduled cron job on the server instead of
> running it through an admin job within Bacula?
>

I think that dbcheck should only be used if Bacula has crashed (bug, 
power cut, etc)

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