Re: Backups failing

  • From: Pavel <ocp.pauler@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: Oliver <ofabelo@xxxxxxxxx>, ORACLE-L <oracle-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Tue, 30 Aug 2011 12:19:31 +0400

Hi
Try this:
emctl stop agent
cd $AGENT_HOME/sysman/emd
rm -rf collection/*
rm -rf state/*
rm -rf upload/*
emctl start agent

Regards,
 Pavel.

2011/8/30 Oliver <ofabelo@xxxxxxxxx>

> I'm looking emagent.trc, just when it crashes ... The log output is:
>
> 2011-08-30 00:11:12 Thread-4039011216 ERROR scheduler: Collection
> oracle_listener:LISTENER_xxx.xxx.xx:Response has not finished in 721 minutes
> (allowed: 720).
> Exiting agent.
> 2011-08-30 00:11:12 Thread-4039011216 ERROR : Signalled to Exit with status
> 3
> 2011-08-30 00:11:12 Thread-4136433344 ERROR main: EMAgent abnormal
> terminating
> 2011-08-30 00:11:41 Thread-4136175296 WARN  command: Job Subsystem Timeout
> set at 600 seconds
> 2011-08-30 00:11:41 Thread-4136175296 WARN  upload: Upload manager has no
> Failure script: disabled
> 2011-08-30 00:11:41 Thread-4136175296 WARN  upload: Recovering left over
> xml files in upload directory
> 2011-08-30 00:11:42 Thread-4136175296 WARN  upload: Recovered 0 left over
> xml files in upload directory
> 2011-08-30 00:11:42 Thread-4136175296 WARN  metadata: Metric Disk_Path does
> not have any data columns
> 2011-08-30 00:11:42 Thread-4136175296 WARN  metadata: Metric
> osm_diskGroupPolicies does not have any data columns
> 2011-08-30 00:12:42 Thread-4136175296 ERROR TargetManager: TIMEOUT when
> compute dynamic properties for target xxx.xxx.xxx
> 2011-08-30 00:12:42 Thread-4136175296 ERROR TargetManager: target
> {xxx.xxx.xxx, oracle_database} is broken: cannot compute dynamic properties
> in time.
> 2011-08-30 00:12:43 Thread-4136175296 WARN  collector: the column name
> DiskActivityavwait in this condition does not exist
> 2011-08-30 00:12:43 Thread-4119530384 ERROR upload: Error in
> uploadXMLFiles.  Trying again in 60.00 seconds.
>
> I'm "googling" but without success for now ... I don't find the solution.
> Thanks beforehand.
>
>
>
> 2011/8/30 Oliver <ofabelo@xxxxxxxxx>
>
>> Same error today, initialization failure in status of the job and in the
>> error log, "Step aborted because agent went down".
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> 2011/8/29 Oliver <ofabelo@xxxxxxxxx>
>>
>>> This is the output:
>>>
>>> Oracle Enterprise Manager 10g Database Control Release 10.2.0.1.0
>>> Copyright (c) 1996, 2005 Oracle Corporation.  All rights reserved.
>>> ---------------------------------------------------------------
>>> Agent Version     : 10.1.0.4.1
>>> OMS Version       : 10.1.0.4.0
>>> Protocol Version  : 10.1.0.2.0
>>> Agent Home        : /u01/app/oracle/product/10.2.0/db_1/xxx_ora10g
>>> Agent binaries    : /u01/app/oracle/product/10.2.0/db_1
>>> Agent Process ID  : 19051
>>> Parent Process ID : 18114
>>> Agent URL         : http://xxx:3938/emd/main
>>> Started at        : 2011-08-29 12:09:00
>>> Started by user   : oracle
>>> Last Reload       : 2011-08-29 12:14:14
>>> Last successful upload                       : 2011-08-29 12:14:23
>>> Total Megabytes of XML files uploaded so far :     4.40
>>> Number of XML files pending upload           :        0
>>> Size of XML files pending upload(MB)         :     0.00
>>> Available disk space on upload filesystem    :    87.14%
>>> ---------------------------------------------------------------
>>> Agent is Running and Ready
>>>
>>> I see it all ok, isn't it?
>>> Jobs are many hours for seeing it has failed ... I will look tomorrow,
>>> but I see that it doesn't writing in the backup dir ...
>>>
>>>
>>> 2011/8/29 Niall Litchfield <niall.litchfield@xxxxxxxxx>
>>>
>>>> Hi
>>>>
>>>> what is the full output on the target machine of emctl status agent?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Mon, Aug 29, 2011 at 11:49 AM, Oliver <ofabelo@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> When I do "emctl upload agent" step, it shows:
>>>>>
>>>>> EMD upload error: uploadXMLFiles skipped :: OMS version not checked
>>>>> yet..
>>>>>
>>>>> Jus the error of that page ...
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> 2011/8/29 Oliver <ofabelo@xxxxxxxxx>
>>>>>
>>>>>> Yes, I did crosscheck in rman ...
>>>>>> I'm going to do the steps of:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> http://jhdba.wordpress.com/2008/12/10/clearing-an-enterprise-manager-agent-that-fails-to-upload/
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Is it ok?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Thanks beforehand.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> 2011/8/29 Pavel <ocp.pauler@xxxxxxxxx>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Hi
>>>>>>> Did you crosscheck after delete some backups? Clear state don't
>>>>>>> remove created jobs.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Regards,
>>>>>>>  Pavel.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> 2011/8/29 Oliver <ofabelo@xxxxxxxxx>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Thanks, but I'm sorry, I'm a newbie, the dba is on vacation and I
>>>>>>>> have to look it because I'm the person with more knowledges of Oracle.
>>>>>>>> I've tried stop and start agent/dbconsole but it is failing again. I
>>>>>>>> understand your commands, except remove all uploaded files :-?
>>>>>>>> Clear state or remove uploads files remove created jobs?
>>>>>>>> Ah, one thing, I think that it started to fail when it surpassed the
>>>>>>>> flash recovery quota. I had 300GB, and it had 330GB written, in 
>>>>>>>> destination
>>>>>>>> of backup dir. I deleted some backups and I will increase to 500GB the 
>>>>>>>> flash
>>>>>>>> recovery quota (I've not restarted database, is it necessary?)
>>>>>>>> Thanks beforehand.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> 2011/8/29 Pavel <ocp.pauler@xxxxxxxxx>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Hi
>>>>>>>>> Could you try these one:
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>  Issue emctl stop agent, emctl clear state agent, emctl start
>>>>>>>>> agent.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> And I think remove all uploads files.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Regards,
>>>>>>>>>  Pavel.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> 2011/8/29 Oliver <ofabelo@xxxxxxxxx>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>>>>>> backups of EM are failing suddenly. It shows "Initialization
>>>>>>>>>> failure" in status and error log shows "Step aborted because agent 
>>>>>>>>>> went
>>>>>>>>>> down". The error comes after many hours, I see that it doesn't write 
>>>>>>>>>> nothing
>>>>>>>>>> in the oputut dir of the backup.
>>>>>>>>>> If I do "$ tail -f emagent.trc", it shows some warns and the
>>>>>>>>>> errors:
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> 2011-08-29 09:43:25 Thread-4136277696 ERROR TargetManager:
>>>>>>>>>> TIMEOUT when compute dynamic properties for target
>>>>>>>>>> ora10g.localhost.localdomain
>>>>>>>>>> 2011-08-29 09:43:25 Thread-4136277696 ERROR TargetManager: target
>>>>>>>>>> {ora10g.localhost.localdomain, oracle_database} is broken: cannot 
>>>>>>>>>> compute
>>>>>>>>>> dynamic properties in time.
>>>>>>>>>> 2011-08-29 09:43:25 Thread-4136277696 WARN  collector: the column
>>>>>>>>>> name DiskActivityavwait in this condition does not exist
>>>>>>>>>> 2011-08-29 09:43:25 Thread-4119632784 ERROR upload: Error in
>>>>>>>>>> uploadXMLFiles.  Trying again in 60.00 seconds.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> It is 10.2.0.1.0 on Linux. Someone can help me?
>>>>>>>>>> Thanks beforehand.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Cheers...
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> Niall Litchfield
>>>> Oracle DBA
>>>> http://www.orawin.info
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
>

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