Reports

A report is sent via e-mail if a worker task fails or if a backup container returns a code != 0.

These will help you diagnose the issue.

Task failure

Available fields:

• Error: Error summary.
• Task ID: Celery task ID.
• Archive: Path to the tested backup archive.
• Docker image: Associated Docker image.
• Traceback: The Python stack trace.

Report example:

Error: task failure

Task ID: b2105add-5e5f-43ec-8e65-94ddd1b49658

Archive: /tmp/corrupted_archive.tar.gz

Docker image: mongo:2.6

Exception: file could not be opened successfully

Traceback:
 File "/env/lib/python2.7/site-packages/celery/app/trace.py", line 240, in trace_task
  R = retval = fun(*args, **kwargs)
File "/env/lib/python2.7/site-packages/celery/app/trace.py", line 438, in __protected_call__
  return self.run(*args, **kwargs)
File "/app/valigator/scheduler.py", line 25, in validate_backup
  backup_data['workdir'])
File "/app/valigator/utils.py", line 24, in extract_archive
  tar = tarfile.open(archive_path)
 File "/usr/lib/python2.7/tarfile.py", line 1672, in open
  raise ReadError("file could not be opened successfully")

Backup test failure

Available fields:

• Error: Error summary.
• Archive: Path to the tested backup archive.
• Docker image: Associated Docker image.
• Docker container: ID of the Docker container in failure state (use it to display the logs of the container).

Report example:

Error: return code != 0

Archive: /tmp/valid_archive.tar.gz

Docker image: mongo:2.6

Docker container: d78cb5ef29ea1c3c06d176089ec7a36e564419634f921d31a4130f8478f23e69