topic Re: Known issues with backup systems in Deployment Architecture https://community.splunk.com/t5/Deployment-Architecture/Known-issues-with-backup-systems/m-p/318144#M11993 <P>Hello</P> <P>Are you excluding the Hot Buckets from the backup? Those folders can´t be backup with regular backup tools.</P> <P>You can force the buckets roll to warm:</P> <P><A href="http://docs.splunk.com/Documentation/Splunk/6.5.3/Indexer/Backupindexeddata#Rolling_buckets_manually_from_hot_to_warm">http://docs.splunk.com/Documentation/Splunk/6.5.3/Indexer/Backupindexeddata#Rolling_buckets_manually_from_hot_to_warm</A></P> <P>regards</P> Tue, 11 Apr 2017 09:10:16 GMT gfuente 2017-04-11T09:10:16Z Known issues with backup systems https://community.splunk.com/t5/Deployment-Architecture/Known-issues-with-backup-systems/m-p/318143#M11992 <P>Hi at all,<BR /> I have a Splunk server all-in-one, version 6.5.2 running on Windows 2012/R2.<BR /> There is a backup system based on HP Data Protector 9 that perform a weekly full backup and a daily incremental backup.<BR /> Backup was OK until three week ago when incremental backup passed from the usually around 3 GB/day to 65 GB/day and duration passed from 1 hour to 7-8 hours.<BR /> There wasn't any reason for this growth, but I noted that usually there is an error "device busy" on some files in _internaldb folder.</P> <P>So someone knows any known issue using HP Data Protector or another backup system?<BR /> Someone registered similar problems?</P> <P>Thank you.<BR /> Bye.<BR /> Giuseppe</P> Tue, 11 Apr 2017 08:44:10 GMT https://community.splunk.com/t5/Deployment-Architecture/Known-issues-with-backup-systems/m-p/318143#M11992 gcusello 2017-04-11T08:44:10Z Re: Known issues with backup systems https://community.splunk.com/t5/Deployment-Architecture/Known-issues-with-backup-systems/m-p/318144#M11993 <P>Hello</P> <P>Are you excluding the Hot Buckets from the backup? Those folders can´t be backup with regular backup tools.</P> <P>You can force the buckets roll to warm:</P> <P><A href="http://docs.splunk.com/Documentation/Splunk/6.5.3/Indexer/Backupindexeddata#Rolling_buckets_manually_from_hot_to_warm">http://docs.splunk.com/Documentation/Splunk/6.5.3/Indexer/Backupindexeddata#Rolling_buckets_manually_from_hot_to_warm</A></P> <P>regards</P> Tue, 11 Apr 2017 09:10:16 GMT https://community.splunk.com/t5/Deployment-Architecture/Known-issues-with-backup-systems/m-p/318144#M11993 gfuente 2017-04-11T09:10:16Z