On Jul 10, 2011, at 8:17 AM, Steve Costaras wrote: > > > I am trying a full backup/multi-job to a single client and all was going well > until this morning when I received the error below. All other jobs were > also canceled. > > My question is two fold: > > 1) What the heck is this error? I can unmount the drive, issue a rawfill to > the tape w/ btape and no problems?
I don't know. Perhaps someone else will. > > 2) since everything is spooled first, there should be NO error that should > cancel a job. A tape drive could fail, a tape could burst into flame, all > that would be needed was bacula to know that there was an issue and give the > admin a simple statement do you want to fix the issue or cancel?, the admin > to fix the problem, and then bacula told to restart from the last block that > was stored successfully OR if need be from the beginning of the spooled data > file. This I do know. Although, at first glance it seems easy to do this, it is not. If it was trivial to do, I assure you, it would already be in place. > Canceling jobs that run for days for TB's of data is just screwed up. I suggest running smaller jobs. I don't mean to sound trite, but that really is the solution. Given that the alternative is non-trivial, the sensible choice is, I'm afraid, cancel the job. > > Steve > > ---- > 3000 OK label. VolBytes=1024 DVD=0 Volume="FA0016" Device="LTO4" (/dev/nst0) > Requesting to mount LTO4 ... > 3905 Bizarre wait state 7 > Do not forget to mount the drive!!! > 2011-07-10 03SD-loki JobId 6: Wrote label to prelabeled Volume "FA0016" on > device "LTO4" (/dev/nst0) > 2011-07-10 03SD-loki JobId 6: New volume "FA0016" mounted on device "LTO4" > (/dev/nst0) at 10-Jul-2011 03:51. > 2011-07-10 03SD-loki JobId 6: Fatal error: block.c:439 Attempt to write on > read-only Volume. dev="LTO4" (/dev/nst0) > 2011-07-10 03SD-loki JobId 6: End of medium on Volume "FA0016" Bytes=1,024 > Blocks=0 at 10-Jul-2011 03:51. > 2011-07-10 03SD-loki JobId 6: Fatal error: Job 6 canceled. > 2011-07-10 03SD-loki JobId 6: Fatal error: device.c:192 Catastrophic error. > Cannot write overflow block to device "LTO4" (/dev/nst0). ERR=Input/output > error > > * > 2011-07-10 03SD-loki JobId 6: Despooling elapsed time = 02:32:53, Transfer > rate = 93.64 M Bytes/second > 2011-07-10 03SD-loki JobId 6: Job write elapsed time = 57:37:54, Transfer > rate = 8.278 M Bytes/second > 2011-07-10 03FD-loki JobId 6: Error: bsock.c:393 Write error sending 65536 > bytes to Storage daemon:loki:9103: ERR=Connection reset by peer > 2011-07-10 03FD-loki JobId 6: Fatal error: backup.c:1024 Network send error > to SD. ERR=Connection reset by peer > 2011-07-10 03SD-loki JobId 7: Fatal error: block.c:439 Attempt to write on > read-only Volume. dev="LTO4" (/dev/nst0) > 2011-07-10 03SD-loki JobId 7: Fatal error: spool.c:301 Fatal append error on > device "LTO4" (/dev/nst0): ERR=block.c:1015 Read zero bytes at 0:0 on device > "LTO4" (/dev/nst0). > > 2011-07-10 03SD-loki JobId 7: Despooling elapsed time = 00:00:01, Transfer > rate = 858.9 G Bytes/second > * > 2011-07-10 03DIR-loki JobId 6: Error: Bacula DIR-loki 5.0.3 (04Aug10): > 10-Jul-2011 03:52:08 > Build OS: x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu ubuntu 10.04 > JobId: 6 > Job: > JOB-loki_var_ftp_pub_Multimedia_DVD.2011-07-07_17.45.01_08 > Backup Level: Full > Client: "FD-loki" 5.0.3 (04Aug10) > x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu,ubuntu,10.04 > FileSet: "FS-loki_var_ftp_pub_Multimedia_DVD" 2011-07-06 > 18:00:01 > Pool: "BackupSetFA" (From Run FullPool override) > Catalog: "MyCatalog" (From Client resource) > Storage: "LTO4" (From Pool resource) > Scheduled time: 07-Jul-2011 17:45:01 > Start time: 07-Jul-2011 17:50:30 > End time: 10-Jul-2011 03:52:08 > Elapsed time: 2 days 10 hours 1 min 38 secs > Priority: 50 > FD Files Written: 452 > SD Files Written: 452 > FD Bytes Written: 1,717,640,639,816 (1.717 TB) > SD Bytes Written: 1,717,632,388,872 (1.717 TB) > Rate: 8222.4 KB/s > Software Compression: None > VSS: no > Encryption: no > Accurate: yes > Volume name(s): FA0011|FA0012|FA0015 > Volume Session Id: 6 > Volume Session Time: 1310078212 > Last Volume Bytes: 1,024 (1.024 KB) > Non-fatal FD errors: 1 > SD Errors: 0 > FD termination status: Error > SD termination status: Error > Termination: *** Backup Error *** > ------- > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > All of the data generated in your IT infrastructure is seriously valuable. > Why? It contains a definitive record of application performance, security > threats, fraudulent activity, and more. Splunk takes this data and makes > sense of it. IT sense. And common sense. > http://p.sf.net/sfu/splunk-d2d-c2 > _______________________________________________ > Bacula-users mailing list > Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users -- Dan Langille - http://langille.org ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ All of the data generated in your IT infrastructure is seriously valuable. Why? It contains a definitive record of application performance, security threats, fraudulent activity, and more. Splunk takes this data and makes sense of it. IT sense. And common sense. http://p.sf.net/sfu/splunk-d2d-c2 _______________________________________________ Bacula-users mailing list Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users