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COPY-PLUGIN EXITED WITH ERROR

This article is for Zmanda Recovery Manager For MySQL (ZRM)

Error Message

copy-plugin exited with error ####

Error Description

There was an error reported by the copy-plugin while trying to copy files from the remote MySQL server.

Solution

When backing up a local MySQL server, a MySQL server running on the ZRM server itself, please use "localhost" as the hostname of the MySQL server on the Backup|what page to avoid issues with the copy-plugin as all files to be copied are local.

When backing up a remote MySQL server, please see the "Copy Plugin" section of the following article: Steps to follow when doing Remote MySQL Backup