Re: [BackupPC-users] backup keeps failing in exactly the same place
2008-04-21 13:24:45
On Mon, Apr 21, 2008 at 07:30:54AM -0700, David Koski wrote:
> > I've run into a frustrating problem that affects only one of my backup
> > clients. This particular client is configured as though it is two
> > hosts to backuppc, such that part of its contents go to a compressed
> > pool and the rest goes to an uncompressed pool. Both of the backups
> > have started failing for reasons that are compeltely eluding me.
> > Here's a slightly-trimmed backup log from one of the failures: (kindly
> > ignore the fact that I'm backing up lame anime videos here...)
>
> <snip>
>
> > exiting after signal ALRM
>
> Maybe it is timing out because the file is too big. Try increasing the
> timeout value in config.pl (the name escapes me) but I had to do that when I
> had a similar problem.
The variable is $Conf{ClientTimeout} and is specified in seconds. signal
ALRM is always a sign of timeout - the backup just takes too long.
HTH,
Tino.
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