[Box Backup] Spurious "store-full" from bbackupd on connection timeouts

[Chris Wilson]

Hi Alex,

On Mon, 28 Jul 2008, Alex Harper wrote:

> I've recently upgraded from trunk rev 2149 to a more recent rev (2200).
> 
> Sometimes my laptop clients are put to sleep during a backup. On wake the
> connections time out.
> 
> Under 2184 these resulted in connection errors being reported to the notify
> script. As of trunk 2200 they are now reported as "store-full". In both
> cases the errors are safely ignored and the next backup runs fine, but the
> store-full message is incorrect. All clients have adequate space on the
> server (usage is below the soft limit).
> 
> Rev 2181 appears to have introduced the problem,

If this was introduced in 2181, I'm surprised that the problem wasn't
visible in 2184?

> although I'm not sure if that's only because it is now propagating the 
> error from BackupClientDirectoryRecord.cpp line 1512 correctly. Its 
> possible the real problem is the related to the connection error test on 
> line 1505 in that same file.

Could you post detailed logs from the client side when this happens? That 
would help a lot to pin down the problem.

Cheers, Chris.
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