Re: [BackupPC-users] Bug: Cannot use rsyncd on RHEL4 hosts: child exited prematurely

2007-01-29 Thread Timothy J. Massey
"Joe Casadonte" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 01/29/2007 10:42:32 PM: > On Mon, 29 Jan 2007, Timothy J. Massey wrote: > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote on 01/29/2007 > > 07:01:03 PM: > > > > > Also, you might crank up the timeout settings for just the > > > failing hosts and see if it allows

Re: [BackupPC-users] Bug: Cannot use rsyncd on RHEL4 hosts: child exited prematurely

2007-01-29 Thread Craig Barratt
> BackupPC XferLog.0: > > # tail XferLog.0 >create 744 0/0 47604 > lib/modules/2.6.9-5.EL/kernel/drivers/parport/parport.ko >create 744 0/08716 > lib/modules/2.6.9-5.EL/kernel/drivers/parport/parport_cs.ko > Read EOF: No route to host "No route to host" in

Re: [BackupPC-users] Bug: Cannot use rsyncd on RHEL4 hosts: child exited prematurely

2007-01-29 Thread Les Mikesell
Timothy J. Massey wrote: > Les Mikesell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 01/29/2007 06:31:03 PM: > > > Timothy J. Massey wrote: > > > > > lib/modules/2.6.9-5.EL/kernel/drivers/parport/parport_cs.ko > > > Read EOF: No route to host > > > > That's an odd network error. What's between these boxes?

Re: [BackupPC-users] Bug: Cannot use rsyncd on RHEL4 hosts: child exited prematurely

2007-01-29 Thread Timothy J. Massey
Les Mikesell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 01/29/2007 06:31:03 PM: > Timothy J. Massey wrote: > > > lib/modules/2.6.9-5.EL/kernel/drivers/parport/parport_cs.ko > > Read EOF: No route to host > > That's an odd network error. What's between these boxes? A switch and a couple of Ethernet cables

Re: [BackupPC-users] Bug: Cannot use rsyncd on RHEL4 hosts: child exited prematurely

2007-01-29 Thread Timothy J. Massey
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote on 01/29/2007 07:01:03 PM: > Also, you might crank up the timeout settings for just the failing hosts > and see if it allows your backups to run longer before failing. Your > failures are right about 20 minutes into them, which is a suspiciously > round number. Actua

Re: [BackupPC-users] Bug: Cannot use rsyncd on RHEL4 hosts: child exited prematurely

2007-01-29 Thread Jason Hughes
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Maybe I shouldn't chime in, because I've only been half following this > thread, but I can't help wondering if you've looked into all the > firewall/timeout possibilities? Sometimes those settings get hosed during > an upgrade too. > > Not a bad thing to look into. I

Re: [BackupPC-users] Bug: Cannot use rsyncd on RHEL4 hosts: child exited prematurely

2007-01-29 Thread Les Mikesell
Timothy J. Massey wrote: > lib/modules/2.6.9-5.EL/kernel/drivers/parport/parport_cs.ko > Read EOF: No route to host That's an odd network error. What's between these boxes? -- Les Mikesell [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Tak

Re: [BackupPC-users] Bug: Cannot use rsyncd on RHEL4 hosts: child exited prematurely

2007-01-29 Thread ckeil
Maybe I shouldn't chime in, because I've only been half following this thread, but I can't help wondering if you've looked into all the firewall/timeout possibilities? Sometimes those settings get hosed during an upgrade too. ck > Les Mikesell wrote: > >> Timothy J. Massey wrote: >> >>> Rememb

Re: [BackupPC-users] Bug: Cannot use rsyncd on RHEL4 hosts: child exited prematurely

2007-01-29 Thread Nils Breunese (Lemonbit)
Les Mikesell wrote: Timothy J. Massey wrote: Remember, this happens on *3* different servers, with 3 different BackupPC servers. This is *not* related to a unique property of the individual server. This is *very* related to RHEL4, instead of RHEL3. Like I said, we upgraded a server from 3

Re: [BackupPC-users] Bug: Cannot use rsyncd on RHEL4 hosts: child exited prematurely

2007-01-29 Thread Timothy J. Massey
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote on 01/29/2007 04:54:36 PM: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote on 01/29/2007 > 03:10:18 PM: > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote on 01/29/2007 > > 02:40:59 PM: > > > > > I've tried older versions of rsync, I've tried newer version of rsync. > > > I've tried Red Hat's versio

Re: [BackupPC-users] Bug: Cannot use rsyncd on RHEL4 hosts: child exited prematurely

2007-01-29 Thread Timothy J. Massey
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote on 01/29/2007 04:52:15 PM: > Timothy J. Massey wrote: > > > Remember, this happens on *3* different servers, with 3 different > > BackupPC servers. This is *not* related to a unique property of the > > individual server. This is *very* related to RHEL4, instead of R

Re: [BackupPC-users] Bug: Cannot use rsyncd on RHEL4 hosts: child exited prematurely

2007-01-29 Thread Les Mikesell
Timothy J. Massey wrote: > Remember, this happens on *3* different servers, with 3 different > BackupPC servers. This is *not* related to a unique property of the > individual server. This is *very* related to RHEL4, instead of RHEL3. > Like I said, we upgraded a server from 3 to 4: used to

Re: [BackupPC-users] Bug: Cannot use rsyncd on RHEL4 hosts: child exited prematurely

2007-01-29 Thread Timothy J. Massey
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote on 01/29/2007 03:10:18 PM: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote on 01/29/2007 > 02:40:59 PM: > > > I've tried older versions of rsync, I've tried newer version of rsync. > > I've tried Red Hat's versions, I've tried generic versions. I've tried > > older versions of File::

Re: [BackupPC-users] Bug: Cannot use rsyncd on RHEL4 hosts: child exited prematurely

2007-01-29 Thread Timothy J. Massey
Les Mikesell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 01/29/2007 04:21:51 PM: > Timothy J. Massey wrote: > > > > Another failure. And here's the log: > > > > 2007-01-29 13:41:49 full backup started for directory ROOT > > 2007-01-29 14:19:55 Got fatal error during xfer (Child exited prematurely) > > 2

Re: [BackupPC-users] Bug: Cannot use rsyncd on RHEL4 hosts: child exited prematurely

2007-01-29 Thread Les Mikesell
Timothy J. Massey wrote: > > Another failure. And here's the log: > > 2007-01-29 13:41:49 full backup started for directory ROOT > 2007-01-29 14:19:55 Got fatal error during xfer (Child exited prematurely) > 2007-01-29 14:20:00 Backup aborted (Child exited prematurely) > 2007-01-29 14:20:00 Save

Re: [BackupPC-users] Bug: Cannot use rsyncd on RHEL4 hosts: child exited prematurely

2007-01-29 Thread Timothy J. Massey
"Joe Casadonte" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 01/29/2007 02:39:52 PM: > On Mon, 29 Jan 2007, Timothy J. Massey wrote: > > > So this should not be an issue. Am I missing something? > > Can you run rsync from the command line from the backuppc server > hitting the client machine? Something l

Re: [BackupPC-users] Bug: Cannot use rsyncd on RHEL4 hosts: child exited prematurely

2007-01-29 Thread Timothy J. Massey
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote on 01/29/2007 02:40:59 PM: > I've tried older versions of rsync, I've tried newer version of rsync. > I've tried Red Hat's versions, I've tried generic versions. I've tried > older versions of File::RsyncD, I've tried newer versions of > File::RsyncD. I've tried Rsyn

Re: [BackupPC-users] Bug: Cannot use rsyncd on RHEL4 hosts: child exited prematurely

2007-01-29 Thread Timothy J. Massey
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote on 01/29/2007 01:40:56 PM: > > > Or, you could put the stock package back - the RHEL guys get some of > > > this stuff right... > > > > Well, the rsync package for RHEL4 didn't work, and *then* I upgraded to > > a standard rsync package. It's not like I rand

Re: [BackupPC-users] Bug: Cannot use rsyncd on RHEL4 hosts: child exited prematurely

2007-01-29 Thread Timothy J. Massey
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote on 01/29/2007 01:25:06 PM: > Les Mikesell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 01/29/2007 12:35:29 PM: > > > That's not the stock rsync package for RHEL4. The changed behavior of > > rsync has been discussed on the list before in the context of distros > > that include it:

Re: [BackupPC-users] Bug: Cannot use rsyncd on RHEL4 hosts: child exited prematurely

2007-01-29 Thread Timothy J. Massey
Les Mikesell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 01/29/2007 12:35:29 PM: > Timothy J. Massey wrote: > > > > I have had a bug with BackupPC, rsync and RHEL4 for some time now. I > > blindly assumed that this bug had been fixed in the last year or so. It > > turns out it has not. > > > > BackupPC

Re: [BackupPC-users] Bug: Cannot use rsyncd on RHEL4 hosts: child exited prematurely

2007-01-29 Thread Les Mikesell
Timothy J. Massey wrote: > > I have had a bug with BackupPC, rsync and RHEL4 for some time now. I > blindly assumed that this bug had been fixed in the last year or so. It > turns out it has not. > > BackupPC Configuration: > BackupPC 3.0beta3 running on CentOS 3.8 with latest updates > > Ho

[BackupPC-users] Bug: Cannot use rsyncd on RHEL4 hosts: child exited prematurely

2007-01-29 Thread Timothy J. Massey
Hello! I have had a bug with BackupPC, rsync and RHEL4 for some time now. I blindly assumed that this bug had been fixed in the last year or so. It turns out it has not. BackupPC Configuration: BackupPC 3.0beta3 running on CentOS 3.8 with latest updates # uname -a Linux vault.example.com 2.