PowerProtect Data Manager: Upgrade Package Stays In 'Processing' State

Summary: PowerProtect Data Manager Upgrade Package Stays In 'Processing' State.

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Symptoms

When a PowerProtect Data Manager upgrade package is uploaded, the package goes into a "Processing" state.
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This "Processing" phase only lasts between 10- 20 minutes before the state changes to "Available."
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In certain circumstances, when the package is either uploaded from a local machine or downloaded from Secure Remote Services, it stays in the "Processing" state indefinitely.

Cause

PowerProtect Data Manager becomes stuck when processing the upgrade package.

Resolution

  1. Open a WINSCP connection to the PowerProtect Data Manager and go to /data/01/brs/uploads folder and copy the file to another directory (/data/01/brs).
  2. Click Settings > Software Update. The upgrade package is no longer there.
  3. In WINSCP, move the upgrade package back to the /data/01/brs/uploads folder.
The upgrade package should reappear and successfully complete the processing.
Article Properties
Article Number: 000186242
Article Type: Solution
Last Modified: 30 Mar 2022
Version:  1
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