On Thu, Apr 05, 2001 at 04:31:36PM -0500, John R. Jackson wrote:
>
> >The self check goes OK, the estimates go OK, but the backup fails with
> >data timeout messages. I have to say, this client has never before
> >been in any amanda config, I was waiting till the upgrade to introduce
> >it.
> >...
> >I am attaching the debug files, inparticular sendbackup.debug which
> >seems to have died before completing the run.
>
> Hmmmm. "data timeout" says Amanda waited a long time without getting
> any data at all from the client.
>
> What Amanda processes, if any, are still running on the client?
None at all (started by amanda that is)
> According to sendbackup*debug, sendbackup (and amandad) is still running
> the GNU tar. If it's not still there, something killed it.
Actually, /usr/local/bin/gnutar is a wrapper (to stop and start databases)
so I have stuck some debugging in there, and I am pretty confident that
tar is never even executed.
> If you have process accounting turned on, it may tell you what signal
> they were killed with (if that's what happened).
OK, thanks, I'll give it a go.
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