An online backup of Satellite 5.8 fails with "Can't use an undefined value as an ARRAY reference at XXXX line xxx".

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Issue

  • After the upgrade to Satellite 5.8, the online backup fails with the below error:
db-control online-backup test_backup
Backing up to file test_backup.
Can't use an undefined value as an ARRAY reference at /usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/Dobby/CLI/BackupCommands.pm line 342.
  • Offline backups work fine.

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.x
  • Red Hat Satellite 5.8

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