This looks highly suspicious. Can you create a bug report please https://jira.mariadb.org/?
Include your MariaDB version and the types of the tables in the "at it is in exclude list" On Wed, 10 Sept 2025 at 23:41, sacawulu via discuss <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi, > > I wonder if someone can explain the following mariabackup behaviour. > > I am running this mariabackup command: > > > mariabackup --backup --host=localhost --port=3306 --parallel=2 > > --galera-info --extra-lsndir=/data/mariabackup --stream=mbstream | pigz > > > /data/mariabackup/full_20250910.backup.stream.gz > > We observe the databases and tables scrolling by, as they are backupped. > However, we also see many "Skip table" lines like: > > > <snip> > > [00] 2025-09-10 14:54:00 Started BACKUP STAGE BLOCK_DDL > > [00] 2025-09-10 14:54:00 Acquired locks for BACKUP STAGE BLOCK_DDL > > [00] 2025-09-10 14:54:00 Start scanning common engine tables, need backup > > locks: 1, collect log and stat tables: 0 > > [00] 2025-09-10 14:54:00 Skip table 533.lime_answers at it is in exclude > > list > > [00] 2025-09-10 14:54:00 Skip table 533.lime_conditions at it is in exclude > > list > > [00] 2025-09-10 14:54:00 Skip table 533.lime_assessments at it is in > > exclude list > > [00] 2025-09-10 14:54:00 Skip table 533.lime_assessments at it is in > > exclude list > > [00] 2025-09-10 14:54:00 Skip table 533.lime_asset_version at it is in > > exclude list > > [00] 2025-09-10 14:54:00 Skip table 533.lime_asset_version at it is in > > exclude list > > [00] 2025-09-10 14:54:00 Skip table 533.lime_defaultvalues at it is in > > exclude list > > [00] 2025-09-10 14:54:00 Skip table 533.lime_defaultvalue_l10ns at it is in > > exclude list > > [00] 2025-09-10 14:54:00 Skip table 533.lime_boxes at it is in exclude list > > [00] 2025-09-10 14:54:00 Skip table 533.lime_defaultvalue_l10ns at it is in > > exclude list > > <snip> > > But as you can see in my actual command, I am not excluding anything. > > When extracting/preparing the created backup, we can see that the tables > are in fact present in the backup. > > Note, the above tables ONLY appear as a "Skipped table" line, and never > as a "Copied file" line. > > Is this expected? Should I question the completeness of my backups...? > > MJ > _______________________________________________ > discuss mailing list -- [email protected] > To unsubscribe send an email to [email protected] _______________________________________________ discuss mailing list -- [email protected] To unsubscribe send an email to [email protected]
