On Tue, Jul 12, 2005 at 01:50:44PM +0200, Paul Bijnens wrote: > Rodrigo Ventura wrote: > >Hello. My backup system has been running smoothly for the last few > >months. However today I got this FAILED dumps: > > > > > >FAILURE AND STRANGE DUMP SUMMARY: > > gtisr /usr lev 0 FAILED [Estimate timeout from gtisr] > > gtisr /boot lev 0 FAILED [Estimate timeout from gtisr] > > gtisr / lev 0 FAILED [Estimate timeout from gtisr] > >[...] > > > >The debug logs at /tmp/amanda (in gtisr host) show no error, but their > >presence show communication among server and client. > > > >Any suggestions on where should I look to debug this occurence? > > Could it be that the estimate took too long and the amanda > server did not wait anymore for a response for that client? > What is etimeout in amanda.conf? > If not specified, the default etimeout is 600 sec times number of DLEs > for that host.
My sources (now a bit old) show a default of 300 sec. Was that raised? > How long did the estimate really take? Have a look at the > timestamps in the amandad.*debug files where the sendsize is handled. > > A timeout could also happen when an intermediate firewall (or firewall > on client and/or server itself) drops the UDP reply packet for the > sendsize request. The default expiration is usually 300 seconds (for > iptables) or even 40 seconds (for FW1). > > > -- > Paul Bijnens, Xplanation Tel +32 16 397.511 > Technologielaan 21 bus 2, B-3001 Leuven, BELGIUM Fax +32 16 397.512 > http://www.xplanation.com/ email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > *********************************************************************** > * I think I've got the hang of it now: exit, ^D, ^C, ^\, ^Z, ^Q, F6, * > * quit, ZZ, :q, :q!, M-Z, ^X^C, logoff, logout, close, bye, /bye, * > * stop, end, F3, ~., ^]c, +++ ATH, disconnect, halt, abort, hangup, * > * PF4, F20, ^X^X, :D::D, KJOB, F14-f-e, F8-e, kill -1 $$, shutdown, * > * init 0, kill -9 1, Alt-F4, Ctrl-Alt-Del, AltGr-NumLock, Stop-A, ... * > * ... "Are you sure?" ... YES ... Phew ... I'm out * > *********************************************************************** > > > >>> End of included message <<< -- Jon H. LaBadie [EMAIL PROTECTED] JG Computing 4455 Province Line Road (609) 252-0159 Princeton, NJ 08540-4322 (609) 683-7220 (fax)
