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VMware backups fails with error code PHOENIX127

Updated over 2 weeks ago

Problem description

VMware backups fail with error code PHOENIX127.

Cause

The Phoenix process on the Druva Phoenix backup proxy is unresponsive.

Traceback

The main_service.log in the /var/log/Phoenix folder on the Druva Phoenix backup proxy displays the following error:

[2019-08-15 12:27:03,233] [ERROR] <_MainThread(MainThread)> Error <class 'inSyncLib.inSyncError.SyncError'>:[customerid:0001 siteid:3186] Job id 161 already completed with status 5 (#10000007f) (Error Code : PHOENIX127)

Resolution

  1. Identify the unresponsive Phoenix process ID. Run the following command:
    Agent Version 6.x.x: ps -ef| grep -i Phoenix
    Agent Version 7.x.x: ps -ef | grep -i EnterpriseWorkloads

  2. Kill the specific Phoenix process ID. Run the following command:
    Kill -9 <PID>

  3. Restart the Phoenix service. Run the following command:

    ​Agent Version 6.x.x: /etc/init.d/Phoenix restart
    Agent Version 7.x.x: service Druva-EnterpriseWorkloads restart


    OR

    Reboot the backup proxy server.

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