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Retrospect Virtual - Application Logs

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title: Retrospect Virtual - Application Logs created_at: 2018.10.04 updated_at: 2018.10.29 category: Virtualization --- :toc: macro :toc-title:


Overview

Below is a guide to finding the application logs for your Retrospect Virtual installatino.


Retrospect Virtual on Windows

 

Backup and Restore Job Logs (YYYY-MM-DD-hh-mm-ss.log)

Backup and restore job logs contain information on all backup and restore jobs performed by the client application. Backup and restore logs can be found in the following directory paths:

%UserProfile%\.obm\log\${backupset_id}\Backup
%UserProfile%\.obm\log\${backupset_id}\Restore

For example:

C:\Users\Administrator\.obm\log\1449711651766\Backup
C:\Users\(User Account)\.obm\log\1449711651766\Backup

 

Scheduler Debug Logs (debug.log)

Schedule debug logs contain information on the scheduler process, for example if scheduled backup jobs are started properly. The scheduler debug log can be found in the following directory path:

%UserProfile%\.obm\log\Scheduler

For example:

C:\Users\Administrator\.obm\log\Scheduler
C:\Users\(User Account)\.obm\log\Scheduler

 

System Log (YYYY-MM-DD.log)

System logs contain information on the daily activities performed by the client application, for example login audit, start / end of backup and restore job, start / end of utility job (e.g. data integrity check, space freeing up), and start / end of report job. The system log can be found in the following directory path:

%UserProfile%\.obm\log\System

For example:

C:\Users\Administrator\.obm\log\System
C:\Users\(User Account)\.obm\system

 

Integrity Check Log (YYYY-MM-DD-hh-mm-ss.log)

Integrity check logs contain information on all data integrity checks performed by the backup client application. The integrity check log can be found in the following directory path:

%UserProfile%\.obm\system\IntegrityCheck

For example:

C:\Users\Administrator\.obm\system\IntegrityCheck
C:\Users\(User Account)\.obm\system\IntegrityCheck

 

Space Freeing Up Log (YYYY-MM-DD-hh-mm-ss.log)

Space freeing up logs contain information on all retention policy jobs performed by the backup client application. The space freeing up log can be found in the following directory path:

%UserProfile%\.obm\system\SpaceFreeUp

For example:

C:\Users\Administrator\.obm\system\SpaceFreeUp
C:\Users\(User Account)\.obm\system\SpaceFreeUp

 

Retrospect Virtual Management Console

Retrospect Virtual Management Console logs contain information on the Manager Services, for example, if the Scheduler process was started successfully. The log can be found in the following directory path:

%ALLUSERSPROFILE%\Application Data\Retrospect Virtual Management Console\log

For example:

C:\ProgramData\Retrospect Virtual Management Console\log
C:\ProgramData\RetrospectVMC\log

 

Continuous Backup Log (cdp.log)

Continuous backup logs contain information on the continuous backup process, for example which backup set has the continuous backup option enabled for the client computer. The continuous backup log can be found in the following directory path:

%ALLUSERSPROFILE%\Application Data\Retrospect Virtual Host Server\log

For example:

C:\ProgramData\Retrospect Virtual Host Server\log
C:\ProgramData\RetrospectVHS\log

 


Retrospect Virtual on Linux

Backup and Restore Job Logs (YYYY-MM-DD-hh-mm-ss.log)

Backup and restore job logs contain information on all backup and restore jobs performed by the client application. Backup and restore logs can be found in the following directory paths:

~/.obm/log/${backupset_id}/Backup
~/.obm/log/${backupset_id}/Restore

For example:

/root/.obm/log/1449711651768/Backup

 

Scheduler Debug Logs (debug.log)

Schedule debug logs contain information on the scheduler process, for example if scheduled backup jobs are started properly. The scheduler debug log can be found in the following directory path:

~/.obm/log/Scheduler

For example:

/root/.obm/log/Scheduler

 

System Log (YYYY-MM-DD.log)

System logs contain information on the daily activities performed by the client application, for example login audit, start / end of backup and restore job, start / end of utility job (e.g. data integrity check, space freeing up), and start / end of report job. The system log can be found in the following directory path:

~/.obm/log/System

For example:

/root/.obm/log/System

 

Integrity Check Log (YYYY-MM-DD-hh-mm-ss.log)

Integrity check logs contain information on all data integrity checks performed by the backup client application. The integrity check log can be found in the following directory path:

~/.obm/system/IntegrityCheck

For example:

/root/.obm/system/IntegrityCheck

 

Space Freeing Up Log (YYYY-MM-DD-hh-mm-ss.log)

Space freeing up logs contain information on all retention policy jobs performed by the backup client application. The space freeing up log can be found in the following directory path:

~/.obm/system/SpaceFreeUp

For example:

/root/.obm/system/SpaceFreeUp

Última atualização: 29 de outubro de 2018