Uncompressed Backup Problem in CIFS

VDNKH

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Aug 8, 2016
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I have a PROBLEM, i can do backup with compression lzo and gzip, but i cant with none compression, the vma format...
The Storage is a CIFS mounted in a local directory on the proxmox server, i add this backup storage as a directory on the web gui.
I do something wrong???

This is the log:
INFO: starting new backup job: vzdump 102 --compress 0 --node local --mode snapshot --remove 0 --storage local
INFO: Starting Backup of VM 102 (qemu)
INFO: status = running
INFO: update VM 102: -lock backup
INFO: VM Name: WS2K12R2
INFO: include disk 'virtio0' 'local:102/vm-101-disk-1.raw'
INFO: backup mode: snapshot
INFO: ionice priority: 7
INFO: creating archive '/mnt/z1/dump/vzdump-qemu-102-2017_05_22-10_43_25.vma'
INFO: started backup task '570f28c8-8aca-497d-964c-1d7b6bb0adcf'
INFO: status: 0% (3801088/85899345920), sparse 0% (1286144), duration 1, 3/2 MB/s
ERROR: vma_queue_write: write error - Invalid argument
INFO: aborting backup job
ERROR: Backup of VM 102 failed - vma_queue_write: write error - Invalid argument
INFO: Backup job finished with errors
TASK ERROR: job errors
 
what kind of cifs server do you use?
 
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I do that for clients that no have the resources in his infraestructure to use a NAS like FREENAS or TRUENAS
 
mhmm works fine here.. maybe something wrong on your windows machine?
 

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