Backup failure - corrupt database files?
Posted: Tue May 10, 2011 10:21 pm
Hi Barry
My nightly backup has recently been failing with lots of pretty red lines in the log file, a sample of which is below.
I tried renaming the .bdb.hist.fld file and on the next run I only got the error you see at 01:27:10 (Zeus.bdb.lfn is not a valid split file directory). However, the next time it ran I got all the old errors back again. I also tried renaming the .bdb.lfn file, with no effect.
Eagerly awaiting your trusted assistance!
Graham Mandeno
My nightly backup has recently been failing with lots of pretty red lines in the log file, a sample of which is below.
I tried renaming the .bdb.hist.fld file and on the next run I only got the error you see at 01:27:10 (Zeus.bdb.lfn is not a valid split file directory). However, the next time it ran I got all the old errors back again. I also tried renaming the .bdb.lfn file, with no effect.
Eagerly awaiting your trusted assistance!
Graham Mandeno
[/quote]01:00:35 SSTART Backup Session 21 Auto Run: Started on Monday, 9 May 2011 at 01:00:35 Version: 2.9 (398)
01:00:36 INF Platform: Microsoft Windows 7 , 32-bit (Build 7600)
01:00:36 INF Path: C:\Program Files\Aquarius IS Consultancy\AISBackup\AISBACKUP.exe
01:00:36 INF Run Time Parameters: [YYYYYYY]
01:00:36 INF User Account: Graham
01:00:36 INF Running as Administrator
01:01:18 INF Creating Session: 21
01:01:19 INF Calculating backup
01:04:08 WARN Microsoft maintains a list of files that should be excluded from the backup.
01:04:08 WARN To stop the list of exclusions choose the option:
01:04:08 WARN Manage Backup / Modify Files and Folders List / Exclusions / Merge Microsoft Exclusions
... about 20 pages of MS excluded files, then ...
01:08:26 STAT Files Selected For Backup: 737, Changed attributes: 20,043 (10,384.00 MB)
01:08:26 STAT Already Backed up: 705,635
01:08:26 STAT Excluded From Backup: 20,456 Files and 9 Folders.
01:08:26 DEST Backup destination: \\gaia\backup\Zeus\Zeus.zip, Volume ID: [BACKUP]
01:08:26 INF 5 New Folders.
01:08:26 INF Backing up NTFS Security Settings and Alternate Data Streams.
01:08:26 INF Test Method: File Integrity Method.
01:08:26 INF Backing up: 737 Files of 10,384.00 Megabytes
01:08:26 INF Excluding: 20,456 Files (See Modify Files and Folders/Exclusions)
01:08:26 INF Already on Backup: 705,635 Files
01:08:26 INF Compression Level: High
01:08:26 STAT Estimated Size of Backup: 5.07 GB
01:08:26 INF Backing up NTFS folder security settings
01:08:47 INF Using Media: [BACKUP] on server \\gaia
01:11:22 EXCEPTION Exception: EFOpenError: Cannot open file C:\ProgramData\Aquarius IS Consultancy\AISBackup\Database\Zeus.bdb.hist.fld
01:11:22 EXCEPTION Component: DirStruct1
01:11:22 ERR The folder security history file is corrupt and has been reset.
01:11:22 EXCEPTION Exception: EFOpenError: Cannot open file C:\ProgramData\Aquarius IS Consultancy\AISBackup\Database\Zeus.bdb.hist.fld
01:11:22 EXCEPTION Component: DirStruct1
01:11:22 ERR The folder security history file C:\ProgramData\Aquarius IS Consultancy\AISBackup\Database\Zeus.bdb.hist.fld could not be reset.
01:11:22 ERR There was an error processing folder security history
01:11:22 ERR The backup will continue without saving previous folder security settings
01:11:22 EXCEPTION Exception: EAccessViolation: Access violation at address 004166CB in module 'AISBACKUP.exe'. Read of address 00000000
01:11:22 EXCEPTION Component: fAquariusBackup
01:20:25 EXCEPTION Exception: EFOpenError: Cannot open file C:\ProgramData\Aquarius IS Consultancy\AISBackup\Database\Zeus.bdb.hist.fld
01:20:25 EXCEPTION Component: DirStruct1
01:20:25 ERR The folder security history file is corrupt and has been reset.
01:20:25 EXCEPTION Exception: EFOpenError: Cannot open file C:\ProgramData\Aquarius IS Consultancy\AISBackup\Database\Zeus.bdb.hist.fld
01:20:25 EXCEPTION Component: DirStruct1
01:20:25 ERR The folder security history file C:\ProgramData\Aquarius IS Consultancy\AISBackup\Database\Zeus.bdb.hist.fld could not be reset.
01:20:25 ERR There was an error processing folder security history
01:20:25 ERR The backup will continue without saving previous folder security settings
01:20:25 EXCEPTION Exception: EAccessViolation: Access violation at address 004166CB in module 'AISBACKUP.exe'. Read of address 00000000
01:20:25 EXCEPTION Component: fAquariusBackup
01:21:19 EXCEPTION Exception: EFOpenError: Cannot open file C:\ProgramData\Aquarius IS Consultancy\AISBackup\Database\Zeus.bdb.hist.fld
01:21:19 EXCEPTION Component: DirStruct1
01:21:19 ERR The folder security history file is corrupt and has been reset.
01:21:19 EXCEPTION Exception: EFOpenError: Cannot open file C:\ProgramData\Aquarius IS Consultancy\AISBackup\Database\Zeus.bdb.hist.fld
01:21:19 EXCEPTION Component: DirStruct1
01:21:19 ERR The folder security history file C:\ProgramData\Aquarius IS Consultancy\AISBackup\Database\Zeus.bdb.hist.fld could not be reset.
01:21:19 ERR There was an error processing folder security history
01:21:19 ERR The backup will continue without saving previous folder security settings
01:21:19 EXCEPTION Exception: EAccessViolation: Access violation at address 004166CB in module 'AISBACKUP.exe'. Read of address 00000000
01:21:19 EXCEPTION Component: fAquariusBackup
01:22:09 EXCEPTION Exception: EFOpenError: Cannot open file C:\ProgramData\Aquarius IS Consultancy\AISBackup\Database\Zeus.bdb.hist.fld
01:22:09 EXCEPTION Component: DirStruct1
01:22:09 ERR The folder security history file is corrupt and has been reset.
01:22:09 EXCEPTION Exception: EFOpenError: Cannot open file C:\ProgramData\Aquarius IS Consultancy\AISBackup\Database\Zeus.bdb.hist.fld
01:22:09 EXCEPTION Component: DirStruct1
01:22:09 ERR The folder security history file C:\ProgramData\Aquarius IS Consultancy\AISBackup\Database\Zeus.bdb.hist.fld could not be reset.
01:22:09 ERR There was an error processing folder security history
01:22:09 ERR The backup will continue without saving previous folder security settings
01:22:09 EXCEPTION Exception: EAccessViolation: Access violation at address 004166CB in module 'AISBACKUP.exe'. Read of address 00000000
01:22:09 EXCEPTION Component: fAquariusBackup
01:23:03 EXCEPTION Exception: EFOpenError: Cannot open file C:\ProgramData\Aquarius IS Consultancy\AISBackup\Database\Zeus.bdb.hist.fld
01:23:03 EXCEPTION Component: DirStruct1
01:23:03 ERR The folder security history file is corrupt and has been reset.
01:23:03 EXCEPTION Exception: EFOpenError: Cannot open file C:\ProgramData\Aquarius IS Consultancy\AISBackup\Database\Zeus.bdb.hist.fld
01:23:03 EXCEPTION Component: DirStruct1
01:23:03 ERR The folder security history file C:\ProgramData\Aquarius IS Consultancy\AISBackup\Database\Zeus.bdb.hist.fld could not be reset.
01:23:03 ERR There was an error processing folder security history
01:23:03 ERR The backup will continue without saving previous folder security settings
01:23:03 EXCEPTION Exception: EAccessViolation: Access violation at address 004166CB in module 'AISBACKUP.exe'. Read of address 00000000
01:23:03 EXCEPTION Component: fAquariusBackup
01:25:07 EXCEPTION Exception: EFOpenError: Cannot open file C:\ProgramData\Aquarius IS Consultancy\AISBackup\Database\Zeus.bdb.hist.fld
01:25:08 EXCEPTION Component: DirStruct1
01:25:08 ERR The folder security history file is corrupt and has been reset.
01:25:08 EXCEPTION Exception: EFOpenError: Cannot open file C:\ProgramData\Aquarius IS Consultancy\AISBackup\Database\Zeus.bdb.hist.fld
01:25:08 EXCEPTION Component: DirStruct1
01:25:08 ERR The folder security history file C:\ProgramData\Aquarius IS Consultancy\AISBackup\Database\Zeus.bdb.hist.fld could not be reset.
01:25:08 ERR There was an error processing folder security history
01:25:08 ERR The backup will continue without saving previous folder security settings
01:25:08 EXCEPTION Exception: EAccessViolation: Access violation at address 004166CB in module 'AISBACKUP.exe'. Read of address 00000000
01:25:08 EXCEPTION Component: fAquariusBackup
01:26:16 EXCEPTION Exception: EFOpenError: Cannot open file C:\ProgramData\Aquarius IS Consultancy\AISBackup\Database\Zeus.bdb.hist.fld
01:26:16 EXCEPTION Component: DirStruct1
01:26:16 ERR The folder security history file is corrupt and has been reset.
01:26:16 EXCEPTION Exception: EFOpenError: Cannot open file C:\ProgramData\Aquarius IS Consultancy\AISBackup\Database\Zeus.bdb.hist.fld
01:26:16 EXCEPTION Component: DirStruct1
01:26:16 ERR The folder security history file C:\ProgramData\Aquarius IS Consultancy\AISBackup\Database\Zeus.bdb.hist.fld could not be reset.
01:26:16 ERR There was an error processing folder security history
01:26:16 ERR The backup will continue without saving previous folder security settings
01:26:16 EXCEPTION Exception: EAccessViolation: Access violation at address 004166CB in module 'AISBACKUP.exe'. Read of address 00000000
01:26:16 EXCEPTION Component: fAquariusBackup
01:27:03 EXCEPTION Exception: EFOpenError: Cannot open file C:\ProgramData\Aquarius IS Consultancy\AISBackup\Database\Zeus.bdb.hist.fld
01:27:03 EXCEPTION Component: DirStruct1
01:27:03 ERR The folder security history file is corrupt and has been reset.
01:27:03 EXCEPTION Exception: EFOpenError: Cannot open file C:\ProgramData\Aquarius IS Consultancy\AISBackup\Database\Zeus.bdb.hist.fld
01:27:03 EXCEPTION Component: DirStruct1
01:27:03 ERR The folder security history file C:\ProgramData\Aquarius IS Consultancy\AISBackup\Database\Zeus.bdb.hist.fld could not be reset.
01:27:03 ERR There was an error processing folder security history
01:27:03 ERR The backup will continue without saving previous folder security settings
01:27:03 EXCEPTION Exception: EAccessViolation: Access violation at address 004166CB in module 'AISBACKUP.exe'. Read of address 00000000
01:27:03 EXCEPTION Component: fAquariusBackup
01:27:10 ERR C:\ProgramData\Aquarius IS Consultancy\AISBackup\Database\Zeus.bdb.lfn is not a valid split file directory
01:27:10 ASKMSG Backup failed to complete.
Do you want to validate what has been backed up?- Actioned: Yes
01:27:50 EXCEPTION Exception: EFOpenError: Cannot open file C:\ProgramData\Aquarius IS Consultancy\AISBackup\Database\Zeus.bdb.hist.fld
01:27:50 EXCEPTION Component: DirStruct1
01:27:50 ERR The folder security history file is corrupt and has been reset.
01:27:50 EXCEPTION Exception: EFOpenError: Cannot open file C:\ProgramData\Aquarius IS Consultancy\AISBackup\Database\Zeus.bdb.hist.fld
01:27:50 EXCEPTION Component: DirStruct1
01:27:50 ERR The folder security history file C:\ProgramData\Aquarius IS Consultancy\AISBackup\Database\Zeus.bdb.hist.fld could not be reset.
01:27:50 ERR There was an error processing folder security history
01:27:50 ERR The backup will continue without saving previous folder security settings
01:27:50 EXCEPTION Exception: EAccessViolation: Access violation at address 004166CB in module 'AISBACKUP.exe'. Read of address 00000000
01:27:50 EXCEPTION Component: fAquariusBackup
01:27:56 INF Testing Backup
01:32:43 ABRT Backup Aborted Validation Completed on backed up files
01:32:44 RESINF 663 Files were backed up and tested successfully
01:32:44 RESULT Scheduled Backup:
The backup was aborted
A full restore using this session may not be safe
01:33:27 EXCEPTION Exception: EFOpenError: Cannot open file C:\ProgramData\Aquarius IS Consultancy\AISBackup\Database\Zeus.bdb.hist.fld
01:33:27 EXCEPTION Component: DirStruct1
01:33:27 ERR The folder security history file is corrupt and has been reset.
01:33:27 EXCEPTION Exception: EFOpenError: Cannot open file C:\ProgramData\Aquarius IS Consultancy\AISBackup\Database\Zeus.bdb.hist.fld
01:33:27 EXCEPTION Component: DirStruct1
01:33:28 ERR The folder security history file C:\ProgramData\Aquarius IS Consultancy\AISBackup\Database\Zeus.bdb.hist.fld could not be reset.
01:33:28 ERR There was an error processing folder security history
01:33:28 ERR The backup will continue without saving previous folder security settings
01:33:28 EXCEPTION Exception: EAccessViolation: Access violation at address 004166CB in module 'AISBACKUP.exe'. Read of address 00000000
01:33:28 EXCEPTION Component: fAquariusBackup
01:33:34 INF Backing up Backup Contents File Database Files
01:33:44 ERR Access Denied: The file opened exclusively by another process: C:\ProgramData\Aquarius IS Consultancy\AISBackup\Database\Zeus.bdb.hist.fld
01:33:44 MSG Backup Aborted
01:33:44 STAT Time Calculating Backup: 7 Minutes 7 Seconds
01:33:44 SESSEND Backup Aborted: Monday, 9 May 2011 01:33:44