Using VDP to backup Windows 2008 R2 server - upgraded to 5.1.11 to fix the quiesced snapshot issue.
Some VMs are now backing up, but random others are getting this message:
Error code 30915: An attempt was made to backup a client in a group failed because the client does not have any data matching the data target specified in the dataset.
Google searches are proving fruitless.... any clues?
can you provide detailed logs...
Log file......
2013-12-03 00:06:38 avvcbimage Info : Logging to /usr/local/avamarclient/var-proxy-3/Daily Backup-1386029180669-bdc3a47ebb154cc3958af34de884bad564c36ec2-3016-vmimagew.log 2013-12-03 00:06:38 avvcbimage Info : - Reading /root/.avamar
2013-12-03 00:06:38 avvcbimage Info : - Reading /usr/local/avamar/etc/usersettings.cfg
2013-12-03 00:06:38 avvcbimage Info : - Reading /usr/local/avamarclient/var-proxy-3/avvcbimage.cmd
2013-12-03 00:06:38 avvcbimage Info : - Reading /usr/local/avamarclient/var/avvcbimageAll.cmd
2013-12-03 00:06:38 avvcbimage Info : CTL listening on port 58088
2013-12-03 00:06:38 avvcbimage Info : Setting ctl message version to 3 (from 1)
2013-12-03 00:06:38 avvcbimage Info : Setting ctl max message size to 268435456
2013-12-03 00:06:38 avvcbimage Info : Login test is OK.
2013-12-03 00:06:38 avvcbimage Info : VM Info: VMX version 4(F), ctk enabled(T), fault tolerant (F), Guest OS Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 (64-bit), Cloud UUID = NoUUID.
2013-12-03 00:06:38 avvcbimage Info : WorkOrder Disk Info: Disk '2000': file(base):'[CW-SAN-VOL2] CW-DC/CW-DC.vmdk', backItUp=1
snapshot file:'[CW-SAN-VOL2] CW-DC/CW-DC-000001.vmdk'
prior size(KB):0, current size(KB):41943040, match=0
change block ID:''
2013-12-03 00:06:38 avvcbimage Info : proxy VM DNS name is: 127.0.0.2,cw-vdp.fqdn,cw-vdp,x.x.x.x
2013-12-03 00:06:38 avvcbimage Info : vCenter 'XXX' is cw-vcentre.fqdn
2013-12-03 00:06:38 avvcbimage Info : VM's host is x.x.x.x
2013-12-03 00:06:38 avvcbimage Info : VM's primary storage location is [CW-SAN-VOL2] CW-DC/CW-DC.vmx
2013-12-03 00:06:38 avvcbimage Info : VM's vCenter ID is vm-44
2013-12-03 00:06:38 avvcbimage Info : VM's backup account on cw-vdp.fqdn is /cw-vcentre.fqdn/VirtualMachines/CW-DC_UBcfFWKZryLrCNcV7cHPWQ
2013-12-03 00:06:38 avvcbimage Info : Changed block tracking is engaged for this VM
2013-12-03 00:06:38 avvcbimage Info : A reference to a valid prior backup is not available so this will be a full level zero backup.
2013-12-03 00:06:38 avvcbimage Info : Login test is OK.
2013-12-03 00:06:38 avvcbimage Info : - Reading /usr/local/avamarclient/var-proxy-3/avvcbimage.cmd
2013-12-03 00:06:38 avvcbimage Info : - Reading /usr/local/avamarclient/var/avvcbimageAll.cmd
2013-12-03 00:06:38 avvcbimage Info : target[0]=[CW-SAN-VOL2] CW-DC/CW-DC.vmdk
2013-12-03 00:06:38 avvcbimage Info : VDDK:VixDiskLib: linuxVerifySSLCertificates is 0
2013-12-03 00:06:38 avvcbimage Info : VDDK:VixDiskLib: config options: libdir '/usr/lib/vmware-vix-disklib', tmpDir '/usr/local/avamarclient/var-proxy-3/vmware/temp'.
2013-12-03 00:06:38 avvcbimage Info : VDDK:OBJLIB-LIB : Objlib initialized.
2013-12-03 00:06:38 avvcbimage Info : VDDK:VixDiskLib: Attempting to locate advanced transport module in "/usr/lib/vmware-vix-disklib".
2013-12-03 00:06:41 avvcbimage Info : VDDK:VixDiskLib: Advanced transport plugin was successfully loaded into vixDiskLib.
2013-12-03 00:06:41 avvcbimage Info : VDDK:VixDiskLib: Enabling advanced transport modes.
2013-12-03 00:06:41 avvcbimage Info : VDDK:OBJLIB-LIB : Objlib initialized.
2013-12-03 00:06:41 avvcbimage Info : VDDK:VixDiskLib: Transport modes available: file:nbdssl:nbd:san.
2013-12-03 00:06:41 avvcbimage Info : VDDK:VMware VixDiskLib (5.1) Release build-1042608
2013-12-03 00:06:41 avvcbimage Info : Available transport modes are file:san:hotadd:nbdssl:nbd
2013-12-03 00:06:41 avvcbimage Info : VDDK:VixDiskLibVimResolveHostName: Resolving IP address for hostname cw-vcentre.fqdn:443.
2013-12-03 00:06:41 avvcbimage Info : VDDK:VixDiskLibVimResolveHostName: Resolved to x.x.x.x
2013-12-03 00:06:41 avvcbimage Info : VDDK:VixDiskLibVim: VixDiskLibVimLogin
2013-12-03 00:06:43 avvcbimage Info : VDDK:VixDiskLibVim: TicketFindVMByMoRef: vmxPath = -vm-44-
2013-12-03 00:06:43 avvcbimage Info : VDDK:VixDiskLibVim: VixDiskLibVimLoadVM
2013-12-03 00:06:43 avvcbimage Info : VDDK:VixDiskLibVim: VixDiskLibVimLoadAuthMgr
2013-12-03 00:06:43 avvcbimage Info : VDDK:VixDiskLibVim: VixDiskLibVimLoadVMCb
2013-12-03 00:06:44 avvcbimage Info : VDDK:VixDiskLibVim: VixDiskLibVimLogout
2013-12-03 00:06:44 avvcbimage Info : VixDiskLib vMotion reservation successfully enabled by 'vSphere Data Protection'
2013-12-03 00:06:44 avvcbimage Info : Running cleanup of old backups.
2013-12-03 00:06:44 avvcbimage Info : VixDiskLib_Cleanup() found no prior mounts to cleanup.
2013-12-03 00:06:44 avvcbimage Info : Login test is OK.
2013-12-03 00:07:56 avvcbimage Warning : Soap fault detected, Snapshot remove problem, Msg:'SOAP 1.1 fault: SOAP-ENV:Client [no subcode] "Error observed by underlying BIO: Connection reset by peer" Detail: SSL_connect error in tcp_connect() '
2013-12-03 00:07:56 avvcbimage Info : The VM '[CW-SAN-VOL2] CW-DC/CW-DC.vmx' has no old snapshots to delete.
2013-12-03 00:07:56 avvcbimage Warning : Soap fault detected, Problem retrieving Snapshot, Msg:'SOAP 1.1 fault: SOAP-ENV:Client [no subcode] "Connection refused" Detail: connect failed in tcp_connect() '
2013-12-03 00:07:56 avvcbimage Info : no snapshots are present on this VM.
2013-12-03 00:07:56 avvcbimage Info : Logging into datacenter path of 'folder?dcPath=XXX'
2013-12-03 00:07:56 avvcbimage Warning : HTTP fault detected, Problem connecting to HTTP, Msg:'SOAP 1.1 fault: SOAP-ENV:Client [no subcode] "Connection refused" Detail: connect failed in tcp_connect() '
2013-12-03 00:07:56 avvcbimage Warning : Download DataStore info retry, count=0.
2013-12-03 00:08:01 avvcbimage Info : Logging into datacenter path of 'folder?dcPath=XXX'
2013-12-03 00:08:01 avvcbimage Warning : HTTP fault detected, Problem connecting to HTTP, Msg:'SOAP 1.1 fault: SOAP-ENV:Client [no subcode] "Connection refused" Detail: connect failed in tcp_connect() '
2013-12-03 00:08:01 avvcbimage Warning : Download DataStore info retry, count=1.
2013-12-03 00:08:06 avvcbimage Info : Logging into datacenter path of 'folder?dcPath=XXX'
2013-12-03 00:08:06 avvcbimage Warning : HTTP fault detected, Problem connecting to HTTP, Msg:'SOAP 1.1 fault: SOAP-ENV:Client [no subcode] "Connection refused" Detail: connect failed in tcp_connect() '
2013-12-03 00:08:06 avvcbimage Warning : Download DataStore info retry, count=2.
2013-12-03 00:08:11 avvcbimage Warning : Max retries for DataStore/File Metadata info, count=3.
2013-12-03 00:08:11 avvcbimage Warning : The datastore from VMX '[CW-SAN-VOL2] CW-DC/CW-DC.vmx' could not be fully inspected.
2013-12-03 00:08:11 avvcbimage Info : a VM snapshot has been requested
2013-12-03 00:08:11 avvcbimage Info : Creating snapshot 'VDP-1386029291bdc3a47ebb154cc3958af34de884bad564c36ec2', quieceFS=1
2013-12-03 00:08:11 avvcbimage Warning : Soap fault detected, Snapshot task - NOT ok, Msg:'SOAP 1.1 fault: SOAP-ENV:Client [no subcode] "Connection refused" Detail: connect failed in tcp_connect() '
2013-12-03 00:08:11 avvcbimage Info : Creating snapshot 'VDP-1386029291bdc3a47ebb154cc3958af34de884bad564c36ec2', quieceFS=0
2013-12-03 00:08:11 avvcbimage Warning : Soap fault detected, Snapshot task - NOT ok, Msg:'SOAP 1.1 fault: SOAP-ENV:Client [no subcode] "Connection refused" Detail: connect failed in tcp_connect() '
2013-12-03 00:08:11 avvcbimage FATAL : The VMX '[CW-SAN-VOL2] CW-DC/CW-DC.vmx' could not be snapshot.
2013-12-03 00:08:11 avvcbimage Info : Starting graceful (staged) termination, Create Snapshot failure. (wrap-up stage)
2013-12-03 00:08:11 avvcbimage Error : createSnapshot: snapshot creation failed
2013-12-03 00:08:11 avvcbimage Info : snapshot created:false NOMC:false ChangeBlTrackingAvail:true UsingChBl:true, FullBackup=true
2013-12-03 00:08:11 avvcbimage Info : Available transport modes are file:san:hotadd:nbdssl:nbd
2013-12-03 00:08:11 avvcbimage Info : Calling ConnectEx with servername=cw-vcentre.fqdn:443 vmxspec=moref=vm-44 on port 0 snapshot()
2013-12-03 00:08:11 avvcbimage Info : virtual machine will be connected readonly
2013-12-03 00:08:11 avvcbimage Info : VixDiskLib_ConnectEx returned VIX_OK
2013-12-03 00:08:11 avvcbimage Info : Disconnected from VM
2013-12-03 00:08:11 avvcbimage Info : VDDK:VixDiskLibVimResolveHostName: Resolving IP address for hostname cw-vcentre.fqdn:443.
2013-12-03 00:08:11 avvcbimage Info : VDDK:VixDiskLibVimResolveHostName: Resolved to x.x.x.x
2013-12-03 00:08:11 avvcbimage Info : Final summary, cancelled/aborted 0, snapview 1, exitcode 202: plugin error 02
2013-12-03 00:08:11 avvcbimage Info : VDDK:VixDiskLibVim: VixDiskLibVimLogin
2013-12-03 00:08:11 avvcbimage Warning : VDDK:VixDiskLibVim: Login failure - VixError = 0.
2013-12-03 00:08:11 avvcbimage Info : VDDK:VixDiskLibVim: VixDiskLibVimLogout
2013-12-03 00:08:11 avvcbimage Warning : VixDiskLib vMotion reservation release returned fault(18000) (18000) Cannot connect to the host - host:cw-vcentre.fqdn:443 account:xxx\vmware dc:/XXX44
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----- END avvcbimage log 2013-12-03 00:08:16 GMT (14 warnings, 2 errors, 1 fatal error)
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From the logs:
Creating snapshot 'VDP-1386029291bdc3a47ebb154cc3958af34de884bad564c36ec2', quieceFS=1
2013-12-03 00:08:11 avvcbimage Info : Creating snapshot 'VDP-1386029291bdc3a47ebb154cc3958af34de884bad564c36ec2', quieceFS=0
2013-12-03 00:08:11 avvcbimage Info : Starting graceful (staged) termination, Create Snapshot failure. (wrap-up stage)
2013-12-03 00:08:11 avvcbimage Error : createSnapshot: snapshot creation failed
Are you able to take the snapshot of the vm manually with quiece enabled??
John,
yes, just completed a snapshot for this server - no problems at all...