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To:     zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org; 
From:   Borja Marcos <bor...@sarenet.es>
Sent:   Thu 29-03-2012 11:49
Subject:        [zfs-discuss] Puzzling problem with zfs receive exit status
> 
> Hello,
> 
> I hope someone has an idea. 
> 
> I have a replication program that copies a dataset from one server to another 
> one. The replication mechanism is the obvious one, of course:
> 
>  zfs send -Ri from snapshot(n-1) snapshot(n) > file
> scp file remote machine (I do it this way instead of using a pipeline so that 
> a 
> network error won't interrupt a receive data stream)
> and on the remote machine,
> zfs receive -Fd pool
> 
> It's been working perfectly for months, no issues. However, yesterday we 
> began 
> to see something weird: the zfs receive being executed on the remote machine 
> is 
> exiting with an exit status of 1, even though the replication is finished, 
> and 
> I see the copied snapshots on the remote machine. 
> 
> Any ideas? It's really puzzling. It seems that the replication is working (a 
> zfs list -t snapshot shows the new snapshots correctly applied to the 
> dataset) 
> but I'm afraid there's some kind of corruption.
> 
> The OS is Solaris, SunOS  5.10 Generic_141445-09 i86pc i386 i86pc.
> 
> Any ideas?
> 
> 
> 
> Thanks in advance,
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> Borja.
> 
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Hi Borja,


did you try to check the snapshot file with zstreamdump? It will validate the 
checksums.

Perhaps the information here

http://blog.richardelling.com/2009/10/check-integrity-of-zfs-send-streams.html

might be useful for you.



Carsten

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