katello-restore shows errors "tar: Unexpected EOF in archive"
Issue
- On attempting to restore the satellite backup with a "katello-restore", the below errors are seen:
Resetting Katello
Done.
Stopping Katello services
Redirecting to /bin/systemctl stop foreman-tasks.service
Redirecting to /bin/systemctl stop httpd.service
Redirecting to /bin/systemctl stop pulp_workers.service
Redirecting to /bin/systemctl stop pulp_resource_manager.service
Redirecting to /bin/systemctl stop pulp_celerybeat.service
Redirecting to /bin/systemctl stop foreman-proxy.service
Redirecting to /bin/systemctl stop tomcat.service
Redirecting to /bin/systemctl stop qdrouterd.service
Redirecting to /bin/systemctl stop qpidd.service
Redirecting to /bin/systemctl stop postgresql.service
Redirecting to /bin/systemctl stop mongod.service
Redirecting to /bin/systemctl stop postgresql.service
Done.
Restoring backend data
tar: Unexpected EOF in archive
tar: rmtlseek not stopped at a record boundary
tar: Error is not recoverable: exiting now
Done.
Restarting all Katello processes
Redirecting to /bin/systemctl start postgresql.service
Redirecting to /bin/systemctl start mongod.service
Redirecting to /bin/systemctl start postgresql.service
Redirecting to /bin/systemctl start qpidd.service
Redirecting to /bin/systemctl start qdrouterd.service
Redirecting to /bin/systemctl start tomcat.service
Redirecting to /bin/systemctl start foreman-proxy.service
Redirecting to /bin/systemctl start pulp_celerybeat.service
Redirecting to /bin/systemctl start pulp_resource_manager.service
Redirecting to /bin/systemctl start pulp_workers.service
Redirecting to /bin/systemctl start httpd.service
Redirecting to /bin/systemctl start foreman-tasks.service
Done.
Environment
- Satellite 6.1.x
- Satellite 6.2.x
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