Re: onbar with 7.24
Posted in 1998
We've run into the same problem, and came up with the same answer. It
doesn't appear to be a problem, but I'd appreciate hearing if anyone has
experienced any bad side effects of this one.
Vic
Terry R. Gauchat wrote:
> Well, I've seen two things happen:
>
> 1. OnBar automatically closes the current log file (thus triggering
> log_full.sh) when it is done.
> 2. The backup process explicitly runs an "onbar -l" after the onbar full
> backup.
>
> It looks like both are happening and one is failing. No big deal though,
> since the collision does not hurt.
>
> Though it bothers me -- since I would like to direct all my logs during a
> backup to a different tape pool than not during a backup. So I'd like the
> behavior to be predictable.
>
> Strangely, in my tests, item # 1 above does not happen all the time -- I
> think!
>
> ...Terry.
>
> Jonathan Myatt wrote in message <357BC0F7.C2270F85@jonners.cix.co.uk>...
> >I'm seeing a strange problem with onbar to ADSM under 7.24. When I issue
> >onbar -b -L 0 I get the following in the log just after the L0 archive
> >completes:> >
> ><blah>
> >1998-06-08 10:55:59 23500 18850 Completed level 0 backup physdbs.
> >1998-06-08 10:56:03 23500 18850 Begin backup logical log 36.
> >1998-06-08 10:56:05 23500 18850 Successfully connected to Storage
> >Manager.
> >1998-06-08 10:56:14 25304 25044 onbar -l
> >1998-06-08 10:56:16 25304 25044 WARNING: A log backup is already
> >running. Can't start another.
> >1998-06-08 10:56:22 23500 18850 Completed backup logical log 36.
> >
> >I'm not issuing that onbar -l. I presume it's coming from the
> >log_full.sh
> >script, but what's triggering it? This doesn't happen on my 7.22
> >systems,
> >does anyone know if something changed with 7.24? (or 7.23 I guess)
> >
> >TIA
> >
> >Jon.
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