Symptoms
NetWorker schedule backup fails for Docker container clientError::savefs failed.:savefs See the file '/nsr/logs/policy//_logs/.log' for command output.Stopped processing of the save set : because the savefs job job terminated with an error.Job host: savepoint: had ERROR indication(s) at completion: abandoned.Client '' is being skipped because no savesets of this client have been backed up as part of the backup action.Action backup traditional 'backup' with job id is exiting with status 'failed', exit code 1
Cause
NetWorker client in Docker container is not officially supported in current release. Docker container has a overlay file system. It doesn't have /etc/fstab.
Resolution
It works by a workaround to create a /etc/fstab in docker container. The RFE NW-I-1396 is in product management for reviewESC 37659 - Request NetWorker support for Docker container client backupWorkaround: Login into Docker container as root and run, # cp /etc/mtab /etc/fstab