Backup Exec device and media (pvlsvr.exe) service crashes once in three to four weeks when backup is run to Quantum OST Storage

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Description

Error Message

5/10/2020 9:28:31 AM Application Error
Application error BE1 1000
Faulting application name: pvlsvr.exe, version: 20.0.1188.2718,
Timestamp: 0x5dced4a9 Name of the faulty module: bfst64.dll, version: 0.0.0.0,
Time stamp: 0x58cb67dc Exception code: 0xc0000409 Error offset: 0x000000000046d5c0
Faulting process id: 0x1488 faulty application start time: 0x01d6131434a47cdc
Faulting application path: C: \ Program Files \ Symantec \ Backup Exec \ pvlsvr.exe
Faulting module path: C: \ Windows \ bfst64.dll
Report ID: d8bae80c-928f-11ea-811b-14187732fe69
Full name of the faulty package:
Application ID that is relative to the bad package:


5/10/2020 9:28:31 AM Application
Information BEDBG BE1 257
A memory dump has been captured (C: \ Program Files \ Symantec \ Backup Exec \ BEDBG \ pvlsvr.exe_5256_0.cab).


5/10/2020 9:27:16 AM
Application Error BFST_OST BE1 3299
The description for event ID 3299 in source BFST_OST was not found.
The local computer may not have the necessary registration information or message .dll files,
to view the message or you do not have permission to access it.
The following information is part of the event: 'BFST_OST', '', 'A', '', 'Aborting.', '', '', '', ''


5/10/2020 9:27:16 AM
Application Error BFST_OST BE1 3299
"The description for event ID 3299 in source BFST_OST was not found.
The local computer may not have the necessary registration information or message .dll files,
to view the message or you do not have permission to access it.
The following information is part of the event: 'BFST_OST', '', 'A', '',
'BFST internal error: Assertion failure: No clock. Filename = "" miscsys.cpp "".
Function = "" "". Line = 2741. ',' ',' ',' ',' '"

Cause

BFST which is a component of quantum faults and it leads to a crash of pvlsvr process. The crash is observed with OST Plugin version 10.0.2

Resolution

Install the latest available OST Plugin from Quantum. Contact Quantum Support if it does not fix the crash Issue.

Workaround :

Identify the frequency of the crash and restart the BE services manually to avoid the crash.

 

Issue/Introduction

Backup Exec device and media (pvlsvr.exe) service crashes once in three to four weeks when backup is run to Quantum OST Storage

Additional Information

ETrack: 4005179