I did find that after a full, there were no more problems. I had a large
amount of logs as I was moving users to the new server, and after those were
purged the diffs. ran perfectly.
Thanks for the help,
-Kyle
Kyle Meyer
-----------------
Network Administrator
Banderacom, Inc.
kmeyer AT banderacom DOT com
(512) 493-3256
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Christian Schirmeier [mailto:cs AT bacher DOT at]
> Sent: Friday, November 02, 2001 1:29 AM
> To: veritas-bu AT mailman.eng.auburn DOT edu
> Subject: RE: [Veritas-bu] Exchange 2000 Differential Stalls
>
>
> Hello All!
>
> I have had the same troubles with NBU 3.4, Exchange 2000 on
> Win 2k Clustersystems. With incremental backups we where only
> able to backup several times (backup stops with error
> messages in bpkar log) => fullbackups allways worked fine. I
> have found out that this effect occurs because of a MS
> Exchange 2000 Bug (this Bug will be fixed in SP 2 for
> Exchange - hope so !).
>
> Workaround:
>
> If you backup less than approx. 150 logs incremental per
> backup => there will be no problem backing up these files. If
> there are more than 150 logs you have to use full backups to
> backup your data. This is the only workaround until SP2 get's
> released.
>
> Hope this helps !
>
>
> regards
>
> Christian
>
> >
> >
> > Message: 2
> > From: Kyle Meyer <kmeyer AT banderacom DOT com>
> > To: veritas-bu AT mailman.eng.auburn DOT edu
> > Date: Tue, 30 Oct 2001 17:48:25 -0600
> > Subject: [Veritas-bu] Exchange 2000 Differential Stalls
> >
> > I have an Exchange 2000 server being backed up by a Windows
> 2k master
> server
> > (3.411), and it has worked fine for months. Today the Exchange
> differential
> > stopped at 1642494kB (even after repeated attempts), even
> though there
> are
> > at least 4.5GB of logs to be backed up. The bpbkar process takes up
> 50% of
> > the cpu usage of the dual cpu box when it hits this byte count, and
> will
> > continue to do so for at least 30 minutes. I have not let it run
> longer, as
> > I have never had reason to do so. I finally get a network
> timeout, and
> the
> > job dies (I have turned the timeout up to 15 minutes, to no avail).
> The
> > process continues to run at 50% cpu usage, there is no disk
> activity,
> and I
> > cannot get a good backup.
> >
> > Any help would be greatly appreciated.
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Kyle Meyer
> > -----------------
> > Network Administrator
> > Banderacom, Inc.
> > kmeyer AT banderacom DOT com
> > (512) 493-3256
>
>
>
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>
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