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Hi Team,

We are getting below error while taking backup of Nagios XI manually. Could you please help us how we can to get this resolved.

Error backing up MySQL database 'nagios' - check the password in this script!

NagiosXI Backup on 10.144.223.155:
[root@eu1papu002 nagiosxi]# /usr/local/nagiosxi/scripts/backup_xi.sh
\nStarting new backup....\n
Backing up Nagios Core...
tar: Removing leading `/' from member names
tar: /usr/local/nagios/var/ndo.sock: socket ignored
tar: /usr/local/nagios/var/rw/nagios.qh: socket ignored
tar: /usr/local/nagios/var: file changed as we read it
tar: /usr/local/nagios/share/perfdata/EU1PAPU084/_log01_usage.rrd: file changed as we read it
tar: /usr/local/nagios/share/perfdata/EU1PAPU084/_HOST_.rrd: file changed as we read it
tar: /usr/local/nagios/share/perfdata/EU1PAPU084: file changed as we read it
tar: /usr/local/nagios/share/perfdata/EU1RFSW018/_HOST_.rrd: file changed as we read it
tar: /usr/local/nagios/share/perfdata/EU1RFSW018: file changed as we read it
tar: /usr/local/nagios/share/perfdata/C08AAPW160/Committed_Bytes_In_Use.xml: file changed as we read it
tar: /usr/local/nagios/share/perfdata/C08AAPW160: file changed as we read it
tar: /usr/local/nagios/share/perfdata/EU1RAPW076/_HOST_.rrd: file changed as we read it
tar: /usr/local/nagios/share/perfdata/EU1RAPW076: file changed as we read it
Backing up Nagios XI...
tar: Removing leading `/' from member names
Backing up MRTG...
tar: Removing leading `/' from member names
tar: /var/lib/mrtg/10.149.250.2_65.rrd: file changed as we read it
tar: /var/lib/mrtg/10.144.249.121_44.rrd: file changed as we read it
tar: /var/lib/mrtg: file changed as we read it
Backing up the SNMP directories
tar: Removing leading `/' from member names
tar: Removing leading `/' from member names
Backing up NRDP...
tar: Removing leading `/' from member names
Backing up Nagvis...
tar: Removing leading `/' from member names
Backing up nagios user home dir...
tar: Removing leading `/' from member names
Backing up MySQL databases...
mysqldump: Got errno 28 on write
Error backing up MySQL database 'nagios' - check the password in this script!
You have new mail in /var/spool/mail/root
[root@eu1papu002 nagiosxi]#


Thanks
Nitin Parate

What's the output from the following command?

[root@eu1papu002 nagiosxi]# df -h /store
Filesystem Size Used Avail Use% Mounted on
/dev/mapper/rootvg-storelv 19G 11G 8.0G 57% /store
[root@eu1papu002 nagiosxi]# df -h
Filesystem Size Used Avail Use% Mounted on
devtmpfs 7.8G 0 7.8G 0% /dev
tmpfs 7.8G 0 7.8G 0% /dev/shm
tmpfs 7.8G 778M 7.0G 10% /run
tmpfs 7.8G 0 7.8G 0% /sys/fs/cgroup
/dev/mapper/rootvg-rootlv 9.1G 233M 8.4G 3% /
/dev/mapper/rootvg-usrlv 28G 20G 6.7G 75% /usr
/dev/sda1 9.1G 221M 8.4G 3% /boot
/dev/mapper/rootvg-homelv 14G 88M 14G 1% /home
/dev/mapper/rootvg-tmplv 9.1G 302M 8.3G 4% /tmp
/dev/mapper/rootvg-varlv 110G 4.8G 100G 5% /var
/dev/mapper/rootvg-storelv 19G 11G 8.0G 57% /store
tmpfs 1.6G 0 1.6G 0% /run/user/1001
tmpfs 1.6G 0 1.6G 0% /run/user/2101
You have mail in /var/spool/mail/root
[root@eu1papu002 nagiosxi]#

Hi
Backup Failed Mysqldump Got Errno 28 On Write https://sittinginoblivion.com/wiki/back ... o-28-write

Looks like you might want to clean up the "/store" and "/tmp" filesystems, then try the backup again.
/usr/local/nagiosxi/scripts/backup_xi.sh


Best Regards,
Vinh