Backups Timeout and NOVELL_SMDRD stuck at 100% Utilization

  • 7006858
  • 16-Sep-2010
  • 27-Apr-2012

Environment


Novell Open Enterprise Server 2 (OES 2) Linux Support Pack 2
Data Protector 6.11

Situation

Backups will stop communicating and time out.  
novell-smdrd will run at 100%+ utilization until restarted

Resolution

Issue has been reported to engineering.
To work around this issue set the following setting in the /etc/opt/novell/sms/tsafs.conf file.

cachingmode=disable

Default is enable


Status

Reported to Engineering