Mysql and some other things have lock files that show up as 0 bytes big. When BE encounters this file, it literally sits forever and does nothing. No errors, no alerts, no nothing. Took forever to determine the problem.
I have 2 Exabyte 1x10 VXA autoloaders and suddenly backup exec is doing the strangest thing. It runs a scheduled differential job to one of the tapes, then ejects the tape from the drive, and it should be done.
But BE does not recognize that the aut...
I have spent days and days and have found the problem. It is a significant bug in BE. It has been reported around the web since version 9.x.
If you create a backup set consisting of , for example, 4 different C:\ drives from 4 different machines. ...
It made it past three problem areas, so that seems to have done it. BE trying to lock a file of zero bytes sends it into suspended animation forever, clock ticks away, thruput down to 0, but never an error message.
Excellent idea. The one I just ran is a linux box, so there was no aofo I guess, but I had it set to "after 30 seconds". Maybe it cannot figure out the 30 seconds.
On the other drives previously ran I did have AOFO set to automatic, and it seems to...
