vzdump broken pipe

avidmar

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hello

i get an error on vzdump backup job
destination is local attached usb hard disk 4 TB filesystem ext4
vm size
hardisk 1 260GB
hardisk 2 1600 GB

backup jobs of smaller vms working fine

see error message :

VMIDNAMESTATUSTIMESIZEFILENAME
110serverFAILED05:25:18vma_queue_write: write error - Broken pipe
TOTAL05:25:180KB


Detailed backup logs:

vzdump 110 --node proxmox2 --mode snapshot --mailto andreas@vidmar.de --storage vzdump-usb --remove 0 --compress lzo


110: 2019-10-28 09:14:35 INFO: Starting Backup of VM 110 (qemu)
110: 2019-10-28 09:14:35 INFO: status = running
110: 2019-10-28 09:14:36 INFO: update VM 110: -lock backup
110: 2019-10-28 09:14:36 INFO: VM Name: server
110: 2019-10-28 09:14:36 INFO: include disk 'ide0' 'local-lvm:vm-110-disk-0' 260G
110: 2019-10-28 09:14:36 INFO: include disk 'ide1' 'local-lvm:vm-110-disk-1' 1600G
110: 2019-10-28 09:14:37 INFO: backup mode: snapshot
110: 2019-10-28 09:14:37 INFO: bandwidth limit: 90000 KB/s
110: 2019-10-28 09:14:37 INFO: ionice priority: 7
110: 2019-10-28 09:14:37 INFO: creating archive '/mnt/pve/vzdump-usb/dump/vzdump-qemu-110-2019_10_28-09_14_35.vma.lzo'
110: 2019-10-28 09:14:46 INFO: started backup task '97db385f-a8d5-44e9-809a-4bf1d36c921f'
110: 2019-10-28 09:14:49 INFO: status: 0% (342097920/1997159792640), sparse 0% (138027008), duration 3, read/write 114/68 MB/s
110: 2019-10-28 09:21:23 INFO: status: 1% (19994968064/1997159792640), sparse 0% (314859520), duration 397, read/write 49/49 MB/s
110: 2019-10-28 09:28:52 INFO: status: 2% (40007892992/1997159792640), sparse 0% (412545024), duration 846, read/write 44/44 MB/s
110: 2019-10-28 09:34:57 INFO: status: 3% (59935358976/1997159792640), sparse 0% (526204928), duration 1211, read/write 54/54 MB/s
110: 2019-10-28 09:42:24 INFO: status: 4% (79899852800/1997159792640), sparse 0% (914608128), duration 1658, read/write 44/43 MB/s
110: 2019-10-28 09:50:59 INFO: status: 5% (99881517056/1997159792640), sparse 0% (3169738752), duration 2173, read/write 38/34 MB/s
110: 2019-10-28 09:54:40 INFO: status: 6% (119872421888/1997159792640), sparse 0% (19089293312), duration 2394, read/write 90/18 MB/s
110: 2019-10-28 09:59:35 INFO: status: 7% (139852644352/1997159792640), sparse 1% (30504427520), duration 2689, read/write 67/29 MB/s
110: 2019-10-28 10:07:36 INFO: status: 8% (159797739520/1997159792640), sparse 1% (31630110720), duration 3170, read/write 41/39 MB/s
110: 2019-10-28 10:18:03 INFO: status: 9% (179757252608/1997159792640), sparse 1% (31632998400), duration 3797, read/write 31/31 MB/s
110: 2019-10-28 10:27:00 INFO: status: 10% (199753924608/1997159792640), sparse 1% (36369846272), duration 4334, read/write 37/28 MB/s
110: 2019-10-28 10:30:38 INFO: status: 11% (219713568768/1997159792640), sparse 2% (56329490432), duration 4552, read/write 91/0 MB/s
110: 2019-10-28 10:34:17 INFO: status: 12% (239682453504/1997159792640), sparse 3% (76298375168), duration 4771, read/write 91/0 MB/s
110: 2019-10-28 10:37:55 INFO: status: 13% (259650289664/1997159792640), sparse 4% (96266211328), duration 4989, read/write 91/0 MB/s
110: 2019-10-28 10:41:36 INFO: status: 14% (279653711872/1997159792640), sparse 5% (115794280448), duration 5210, read/write 90/2 MB/s
110: 2019-10-28 10:47:25 INFO: status: 15% (299627446272/1997159792640), sparse 5% (115861041152), duration 5559, read/write 57/57 MB/s
110: 2019-10-28 10:55:33 INFO: status: 16% (319584075776/1997159792640), sparse 5% (115902513152), duration 6047, read/write 40/40 MB/s
110: 2019-10-28 11:04:28 INFO: status: 17% (339562594304/1997159792640), sparse 5% (115966717952), duration 6582, read/write 37/37 MB/s
110: 2019-10-28 11:14:05 INFO: status: 18% (359499300864/1997159792640), sparse 5% (116062269440), duration 7159, read/write 34/34 MB/s
110: 2019-10-28 11:22:36 INFO: status: 19% (379462615040/1997159792640), sparse 5% (116122931200), duration 7670, read/write 39/38 MB/s
110: 2019-10-28 11:29:50 INFO: status: 20% (399448735744/1997159792640), sparse 5% (116307746816), duration 8104, read/write 46/45 MB/s
110: 2019-10-28 11:39:07 INFO: status: 21% (419415851008/1997159792640), sparse 5% (116479492096), duration 8661, read/write 35/35 MB/s
110: 2019-10-28 11:48:22 INFO: status: 22% (439390568448/1997159792640), sparse 5% (116722311168), duration 9216, read/write 35/35 MB/s
110: 2019-10-28 11:57:29 INFO: status: 23% (459372888064/1997159792640), sparse 5% (116860829696), duration 9763, read/write 36/36 MB/s
110: 2019-10-28 12:07:13 INFO: status: 24% (479340003328/1997159792640), sparse 5% (116961054720), duration 10347, read/write 34/34 MB/s
110: 2019-10-28 12:16:25 INFO: status: 25% (499295715328/1997159792640), sparse 5% (117078765568), duration 10899, read/write 36/35 MB/s
110: 2019-10-28 12:25:51 INFO: status: 26% (519281836032/1997159792640), sparse 5% (117776510976), duration 11465, read/write 35/34 MB/s
110: 2019-10-28 12:35:06 INFO: status: 27% (539248951296/1997159792640), sparse 5% (118253129728), duration 12020, read/write 35/35 MB/s
110: 2019-10-28 12:44:49 INFO: status: 28% (559231270912/1997159792640), sparse 5% (118444216320), duration 12603, read/write 34/33 MB/s
110: 2019-10-28 12:54:27 INFO: status: 29% (579209789440/1997159792640), sparse 5% (118578388992), duration 13181, read/write 34/34 MB/s
110: 2019-10-28 13:03:22 INFO: status: 30% (599192109056/1997159792640), sparse 5% (118785175552), duration 13716, read/write 37/36 MB/s
110: 2019-10-28 13:12:27 INFO: status: 31% (619135303680/1997159792640), sparse 5% (118797565952), duration 14261, read/write 36/36 MB/s
110: 2019-10-28 13:21:37 INFO: status: 32% (639122538496/1997159792640), sparse 6% (121161756672), duration 14811, read/write 36/32 MB/s
110: 2019-10-28 13:31:43 INFO: status: 33% (659085852672/1997159792640), sparse 6% (121571450880), duration 15417, read/write 32/32 MB/s
110: 2019-10-28 13:42:02 INFO: status: 34% (679037763584/1997159792640), sparse 6% (121584136192), duration 16036, read/write 32/32 MB/s
110: 2019-10-28 13:52:10 INFO: status: 35% (699035287552/1997159792640), sparse 6% (122127912960), duration 16644, read/write 32/31 MB/s
110: 2019-10-28 14:01:34 INFO: status: 36% (718983397376/1997159792640), sparse 6% (122657042432), duration 17208, read/write 35/34 MB/s
110: 2019-10-28 14:11:26 INFO: status: 37% (738954313728/1997159792640), sparse 6% (123412090880), duration 17800, read/write 33/32 MB/s
110: 2019-10-28 14:21:01 INFO: status: 38% (758940434432/1997159792640), sparse 6% (124411932672), duration 18375, read/write 34/33 MB/s
110: 2019-10-28 14:30:44 INFO: status: 39% (778903748608/1997159792640), sparse 6% (124863225856), duration 18958, read/write 34/33 MB/s
110: 2019-10-28 14:39:52 INFO: status: 39% (797358030848/1997159792640), sparse 6% (125647351808), duration 19506, read/write 33/32 MB/s
110: 2019-10-28 14:39:52 ERROR: vma_queue_write: write error - Broken pipe
110: 2019-10-28 14:39:52 INFO: aborting backup job
110: 2019-10-28 14:39:53 ERROR: Backup of VM 110 failed - vma_queue_write: write error - Broken pipe
 
also is the usb drive changing from
sdb to sdc
but the drive was not disconnected

never seen that before
 
My errors "broken pipe" always is for no free disk space.
Do you have the error with no-usb disks?
 

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