Hi all,
I am using SMVI for backups of an ESX virtualisation infrastructure. I present around 20 luns through fiber to the ESX hosts. There is one lun per volume.
While the backups work ok, I noticed that one volume seems to be snapshotted 2 times. The output makes you think that the volume is in 2 different jobs.
I checked the schedules in the netapp vCenter plugin and this volume is actually only configured 1 time. However the snapshot names make me think somehow it gets taken into another job as well.
One job starts at 23:30 and another at 00:30.
I am not sure if this is a bug in SMVI or if this has something to do with ESX.
Volume vol16
working...
%/used %/total date name
---------- ---------- ------------ --------
2% ( 2%) 1% ( 1%) Jan 10 01:52 smvi_Group 4 daily backup remote snapvault enabled_novmsnap_20120110003000 (snapvault)
3% ( 0%) 2% ( 0%) Jan 09 23:59 smvi_Group 2 daily backup remote snapvault enabled_novmsnap_20120109233000
3% ( 1%) 2% ( 1%) Jan 09 00:36 smvi_Group 4 daily backup remote snapvault enabled_novmsnap_20120109003000
4% ( 1%) 3% ( 0%) Jan 07 23:37 smvi_Group 2 weekly backup remote snapvault enabled_novmsnap_recent
5% ( 1%) 3% ( 0%) Jan 07 01:26 smvi_Group 4 weekly backup remote snapvault enabled_novmsnap_recent
6% ( 1%) 4% ( 1%) Jan 06 23:40 smvi_Group 2 daily backup remote snapvault enabled_novmsnap_20120106233000
6% ( 1%) 4% ( 0%) Jan 06 01:01 smvi_Group 4 daily backup remote snapvault enabled_novmsnap_20120106003000
6% ( 0%) 4% ( 0%) Jan 05 23:38 smvi_Group 2 daily backup remote snapvault enabled_novmsnap_20120105233000
7% ( 1%) 5% ( 1%) Jan 05 01:02 smvi_Group 4 daily backup remote snapvault enabled_novmsnap_20120105003000
8% ( 0%) 5% ( 0%) Jan 04 23:45 smvi_Group 2 daily backup remote snapvault enabled_novmsnap_20120104233000
8% ( 1%) 5% ( 1%) Jan 04 01:08 smvi_Group 4 daily backup remote snapvault enabled_novmsnap_20120104003000
9% ( 0%) 6% ( 0%) Jan 03 23:46 smvi_Group 2 daily backup remote snapvault enabled_novmsnap_20120103233000
9% ( 1%) 6% ( 0%) Jan 03 01:10 smvi_Group 4 daily backup remote snapvault enabled_novmsnap_20120103003000
9% ( 0%) 6% ( 0%) Jan 02 23:45 smvi_Group 2 daily backup remote snapvault enabled_novmsnap_20120102233000
10% ( 1%) 7% ( 0%) Jan 02 00:31 smvi_Group 4 daily backup remote snapvault enabled_novmsnap_20120102003000
10% ( 1%) 7% ( 0%) Jan 01 02:31 smvi_Group 4 monthly backup remote snapvault enabled_novmsnap_recent
11% ( 0%) 7% ( 0%) Jan 01 01:31 smvi_Group 2 monthly backup remote snapvault enabled_novmsnap_recent
11% ( 0%) 7% ( 0%) Dec 31 23:44 smvi_Group 2 weekly backup remote snapvault enabled_novmsnap_20111231233000
12% ( 1%) 8% ( 1%) Dec 31 00:45 smvi_Group 4 weekly backup remote snapvault enabled_novmsnap_20111231003000
12% ( 0%) 8% ( 0%) Dec 30 23:35 smvi_Group 2 daily backup remote snapvault enabled_novmsnap_20111230233000
13% ( 1%) 9% ( 1%) Dec 29 23:38 smvi_Group 2 daily backup remote snapvault enabled_novmsnap_20111229233000
14% ( 1%) 10% ( 1%) Dec 28 23:38 smvi_Group 2 daily backup remote snapvault enabled_novmsnap_20111228233000
Any help on this would be greatly appreciated!