Avamar: El comando "mccli backup validate" no funciona para el respaldo de imagen de VMware

Summary: En este artículo, se analiza la limitación del uso del comando "mccli backup validate" en el respaldo de imágenes de VMware.

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Symptoms

La validación del respaldo de la interfaz de línea de comandos de la consola de administración (MCCLI) no funciona cuando se utiliza el respaldo de imagen de VMware.

La variable mccli backup validate Comienza:

admin@av-server:~/>: mccli backup validate --name=/vCenterProd/VirtualMachines/VM-Prod-01 --labelNum=10 --plugin=1016
0,22315,client validate scheduled
Attribute   Value
----------- ----------------------------------------------------
client      /vCenterProd/VirtualMachines/VM-Prod-01
activity-id 9172719295543209
admin@av-server:~/>:

El trabajo validado permanece en Waiting-Client hasta que se agota el tiempo de espera - Inicio:

admin@av-server:~/>: mccli activity show | grep Timed | grep Validate
9172719295543209 Timed Out - Start        0          2024-09-24 10:49 CDT 00h:09m:56s 2024-09-24 10:59 CDT Validate                0 bytes        0%              VM-Prod-01_NqZVjpzBOs6dD9iX6AhgIA /vCenterProd/VirtualMachines
admin@av-server:~/>:

Esta característica funciona para otros tipos de respaldos.

Ejemplo de respaldo del sistema de archivos de Linux:

admin@av-server:~/>: mccli backup validate --name=/clients/linux-prod.lab.com --labelNum=7 --plugin=1001
0,22315,client validate scheduled
Attribute   Value
----------- ---------------------------------------------
client      /clients/linux-prod.lab.com
activity-id 9173376417059609
admin@av-server:~/>:


admin@av-server:~/>: mccli activity show | grep Validate
9173376417059609 Completed 0          2024-12-09 11:09 CST 00h:00m:55s 2024-12-09 11:10 CST Validate           68.4 MB        0.2%            linux-prod.lab.com /clients
admin@av-server:~/>:

 

Cause

El respaldo de imagen de VMware requiere información adicional para que la validación del respaldo funcione correctamente. Sin embargo, mccli no es compatible con la inclusión de parámetros adicionales.

 

Resolution

Utilice la interfaz de usuario de Avamar (AUI) o la consola (UI) de Avamar Administrator para validar el respaldo de imagen de VMware.

Otra solución es usar el método avtar validate comando.

  1. Recopile el nombre del cliente y el número de etiqueta de respaldo.

  2. Inicie sesión en el servidor Avamar como administrador.

  3. Ejecute el comando validate:

    avtar --validate --labelnum=<backup label number> --acnt=<client fully qualified name>

    Ejemplo:

    admin@av-server:~/>: avtar --validate --labelnum=2 --acnt=/clients/vCenter1/esctest_LKar3Z6AMGWcRP1mSd8kjg
    avtar Info <5551>: Command Line: /usr/local/avamar/bin/avtar.bin --flagfile=/usr/local/avamar/etc/usersettings.cfg --server=av-server --vardir=/usr/local/avamar/var --bindir=/usr/local/avamar/bin --id=root --password=**************** --vardir=/usr/local/avamar/var --bindir=/usr/local/avamar/bin --sysdir=/usr/local/avamar/etc --validate --sequencenumber=2 --account=/clients/vCenter1/esctest_LKar3Z6AMGWcRP1mSd8kjg
    avtar Info <7977>: Starting at 2024-11-19 17:29:42 IST [avtar Dec  8 2023 07:07:43 19.10.100-135 Linux-x86_64]
    avtar Info <6555>: Initializing connection
    avtar Info <5552>: Connecting to Avamar Server (av-server)
    avtar Info <5554>: Connecting to one node in each datacenter
    avtar Info <5583>: Login User: "root", Domain: "default", Account: "/clients/vCenter1/esctest_LKar3Z6AMGWcRP1mSd8kjg"
    avtar Info <5580>: Logging in on connection 0 (server 0)
    avtar Info <5582>: Avamar Server login successful
    avtar Info <10632>: Using Client-ID='00be5081c15db98be5f496754fb9ae970509ef05'
    avtar Info <5550>: Successfully logged into Avamar Server [19.10.0-135]
    avtar Info <5295>: Starting validate at 2024-11-19 17:29:42 IST as "admin" on "av-server.lab.com" (2 CPUs) [19.10.100-135]
    avtar Info <41359>: Backup #2 had been created by avtar version 19.10.100-135 as plugin 3016-VMWare Image
    avtar Info <5949>: Backup file system character encoding is UTF-8.
    avtar Info <8745>: Backup from Linux host "/clients/vCenter1/esctest_LKar3Z6AMGWcRP1mSd8kjg" (a4t134.lab.com) with plugin 3016 - Windows VMWare Image
    avtar Info <5538>: Backup #2 label "MOD-1731919024567#1" timestamp 2024-11-18 14:09:38 IST, 0 files, 40.00 GB
    avtar Info <40107>: Validating location information
    avtar Info <40121>: Checking location information
    avtar Info <5262>: Validate completed
    avtar Info <7924>: Examined selection(s) with 40.00 GB (8 files, 3 directories) in 0.34 minutes: 7,093 GB/hour
    avtar Info <7883>: Finished at 2024-11-19 17:30:03 IST, Elapsed time: 0000h:00m:20s
    avtar Info <6645>: Not sending wrapup anywhere.
    avtar Info <5314>: Command completed (exit code 0: success)
    admin@av-server:~/>:

 

Affected Products

Avamar, Avamar Server
Article Properties
Article Number: 000258379
Article Type: Solution
Last Modified: 03 Dec 2025
Version:  3
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