Unified Manager database backup fails with error: Copying a file or directory is failed due to a file system error
Applies to
- Oncommand Unified Manager 6.x
- OnCommand Unified Manager 7.x
- Active IQ Unified Manager 9x
Issue
Alert in Unified Manager
Daily database backup '[version]_backup_unix_02-07-2021-18-30.7z' creation failed.
Reason: Copying a file or directory is failed due to a file system error.
Log error examples
Example 1 UM 7.2
com.netapp.dfm.impl.backup.BackupCreationException: Copying a file or directory is failed due to a file system error. Caused by: java.nio.file.AccessDeniedException: /opt/netapp/essentials/rp/security/proxy.server.p12
Example 2 AIQ Unified Manager 9x
2021-08-03 09:55:31,163 ERROR [oncommand] [ServerService Thread Pool -- 89] [c.n.ipc.common.util.PropertiesUtil] Error loading properties file - File name = applicationConfig.properties File Location = /opt/netapp/ocum/etc/applicationConfig.properties java.io.FileNotFoundException: /opt/netapp/ocum/etc/applicationConfig.properties (Permission denied)