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[Veritas-bu] Backups are not backing up /boot on RedHat ES Linux Release 4 with ALL_LOCAL_DRIVES??

2005-11-21 14:42:36
Subject: [Veritas-bu] Backups are not backing up /boot on RedHat ES Linux Release 4 with ALL_LOCAL_DRIVES??
From: thoke AT northpeak DOT org (Tim Hoke)
Date: Mon, 21 Nov 2005 13:42:36 -0600
I'm going to go out on a limb and say that it was related the the  
"streams" file for that particular client.  Creating a new policy must  
have kicked NBU and cleared the situation.

-Tim
On Nov 18, 2005, at 1:33 PM, Piszcz, Justin wrote:

> The problem was fixed by duplicating the current policy and testing
> /boot and / separately then deleting that test policy and then doing a
> regular backup again and it was fixed.
>
> The netBackup tech was not sure what fixed it but he said there may  
> have
> been some policy corruption somewhere .
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Mark.Donaldson AT cexp DOT com [mailto:Mark.Donaldson AT cexp DOT com]
> Sent: Friday, November 18, 2005 2:08 PM
> To: Piszcz, Justin; jamesp AT hisser DOT org
> Cc: veritas-bu AT mailman.eng.auburn DOT edu; Butts, Shawn
> Subject: RE: [Veritas-bu] Backups are not backing up /boot on RedHat ES
> Linux Release 4 with ALL_LOCAL_DRIVES??
>
> Do you have "Enable multiple streams" set on the policy?
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: veritas-bu-admin AT mailman.eng.auburn DOT edu
> [mailto:veritas-bu-admin AT mailman.eng.auburn DOT edu]On Behalf Of Piszcz,
> Justin
> Sent: Friday, November 18, 2005 9:07 AM
> To: James Pattinson
> Cc: veritas-bu AT mailman.eng.auburn DOT edu; Butts, Shawn
> Subject: RE: [Veritas-bu] Backups are not backing up /boot on RedHat ES
> Linux Release 4 with ALL_LOCAL_DRIVES??
>
>
> # /usr/openv/netbackup/bin/bpbackup /boot
>
> This seems to work just fine.
>
> (using the User-Backup facility/policy/schedule)
>
>
> 11:02:28.676 [2651] <2> mount build_mount_list: INF - Processing (ext3)
> /dev/hda1 on /boot
> 11:02:28.681 [2651] <2> mount build_mount_list: INF - Processing (ext3)
> /dev/hda1 on /boot
> 11:02:28.682 [2651] <2> mount build_mount_list: INF - Processing (ext3)
> /dev/hda1 on /boot
> 11:02:28.682 [2651] <2> mount build_mount_list: INF - Processing (ext3)
> /dev/hda1 on /boot
> 11:02:28.683 [2651] <2> mount build_mount_list: INF - Processing (ext3)
> /dev/hda1 on /boot
> 11:02:28.683 [2651] <8> bpbkar SelectFile: WRN - /boot is in a  
> different
> file system from /. Skipping.
> 11:02:28.683 [2651] <2> mount build_mount_list: INF - Processing (ext3)
> /dev/hda1 on /boot
>
> Skipping?!?!!?
>
> The policy is the same for all of the internal clients.
>
> ALL_LOCAL_DRIVES
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: James Pattinson [mailto:jamesp AT hisser DOT org]
> Sent: Friday, November 18, 2005 11:02 AM
> To: Piszcz, Justin
> Cc: veritas-bu AT mailman.eng.auburn DOT edu; Butts, Shawn
> Subject: Re: [Veritas-bu] Backups are not backing up /boot on RedHat ES
> Linux Release 4 with ALL_LOCAL_DRIVES??
>
> That's strange, it works for me. Suggest you enable logging for bpbkar
> on the client machine, and it should walk the filesystems and tell you
> why it's not backing it up. I assume the policy is configured OK?
>
> James
>
> Piszcz, Justin wrote:
>
>> When I specify ALL_LOCAL_DRIVES, all that gets backed up is / and not
>> /boot?
>>
>>
>>
>> Why is this?
>>
>>
>>
>> $ df -h
>>
>> Filesystem            Size  Used Avail Use% Mounted on
>>
>> /dev/hda3              72G  4.6G   64G   7% /
>>
>> /dev/hda1             190M  8.4M  172M   5% /boot
>>
>> none                  506M     0  506M   0% /dev/shm
>>
>>
>>
>> $ cat /etc/redhat-release
>>
>> Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS release 4 (Nahant Update 2)
>>
>>
>>
>> $ cat /etc/fstab
>>
>> # This file is edited by fstab-sync - see 'man fstab-sync' for details
>>
>> LABEL=/                 /                       ext3
>> defaults        1 1
>>
>> LABEL=/boot             /boot                   ext3
>> defaults        1 2
>>
>> #LABEL=/boot /boot ext3 defaults,nodev 1 2
>>
>> none                    /dev/pts                devpts
>> gid=5,mode=620  0 0
>>
>> none                    /dev/shm                tmpfs
>> defaults        0 0
>>
>> none                    /proc                   proc
>> defaults        0 0
>>
>> none                    /sys                    sysfs
>> defaults        0 0
>>
>> LABEL=SWAP-hda2         swap                    swap
>> defaults        0 0
>>
>> /dev/hdc                /media/cdrom            auto
>>
> pamconsole,fscontext=system_u:object_r: 
> removable_t,exec,noauto,managed,n
> odev,nosuid
>> 0 0
>>
>> /dev/fd0                /media/floppy           auto
>>
> pamconsole,fscontext=system_u:object_r: 
> removable_t,exec,noauto,managed,n
> odev,nosuid
>> 0 0
>>
>>
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