Jean-Louis, > There is no parameter for that timeout. It is a constant in the program. > CONNECT_TIMEOUT in the server-src/chunker.c file > > Running the script on the client might fix the issue > execute-where client
Even runing on the client it will take more than 300 seconds, would the chunker wait on the script to finish on the client? Thank you, Olivier > Jean-Louis > > On 09/24/2014 12:04 AM, Olivier Nicole wrote: >> Hi, >> >> For one specific DLE, I need to do a snapshot, through a pre-del-backup >> script. But the script takes quite some time to complete (up to a >> couple of hours). What timeout should I define to make Amanda wait for >> the end of the script before it can chunk the result? >> >> Example for the DLE amanda /virtual/mybackups/st106808 >> >> >> chunker.20140924001916.debug times out after 300 seconds: >> >> Wed Sep 24 00:19:16 2014: thd-0x804c6ce00: chunker: pid 86096 ruid 10014 >> euid 10014 version 3.3.2: start at Wed Sep 24 00:19:16 2014 >> Wed Sep 24 00:19:16 2014: thd-0x804c6ce00: chunker: pid 86096 ruid 10014 >> euid 10014 version 3.3.2: rename at Wed Sep 24 00:19:16 2014 >> Wed Sep 24 00:19:16 2014: thd-0x804c6ce00: chunker: getcmd: START >> 20140924000501 >> Wed Sep 24 00:19:16 2014: thd-0x804c6ce00: chunker: getcmd: PORT-WRITE >> 11-00015 /holding/20140924000501/amanda._virtual_mybackups_st106808.0 >> amanda ffffffff9efefbffffffffff1f /virtual/mybackups/st106808 0 >> 1970:1:1:0:0:0 10485760 GNUTAR 500064 |;auth=bsd;srvcomp-best;index; >> ... >> >> Wed Sep 24 00:24:17 2014: thd-0x804c6ce00: chunker: stream_accept: timeout >> after 300 seconds >> Wed Sep 24 00:24:17 2014: thd-0x804c6ce00: chunker: putresult: 11 TRY-AGAIN >> Wed Sep 24 00:24:17 2014: thd-0x804c6ce00: chunker: critical (fatal): >> startup_chunker failed: error accepting header stream: Operation timed out >> >> >> and driver.20140924000501.debug, the script takes 45 minutes to complete: >> >> Wed Sep 24 00:19:16 2014: thd-0x804c6ce00: driver: Spawning >> "/usr/local/libexec/amanda/application/vmware vmware PRE-DLE-BACKUP >> --execute-where server --config normal --host amanda --disk >> /virtual/mybackups/st106808 --level 0" in pipeline >> Wed Sep 24 00:19:17 2014: thd-0x804c6ce00: driver: script: zorglub >> Wed Sep 24 00:19:17 2014: thd-0x804c6ce00: driver: script: PRE-DLE-BACKUP >> st106808 >> Wed Sep 24 00:19:18 2014: thd-0x804c6ce00: driver: script: We need to backup >> that one st106808 >> ... >> Wed Sep 24 01:05:54 2014: thd-0x804c6ce00: driver: script: 2014-09-23 >> 18:05:52 -- info: ============================== ghettoVCB LOG END >> ================================ >> Wed Sep 24 01:05:54 2014: thd-0x804c6ce00: driver: script: >> Wed Sep 24 01:05:54 2014: thd-0x804c6ce00: driver: script: VMware snapshot >> OK for st106808 >> >> >> Thank you, >> >> Olivier >> > > --