Unraid mover stuck. I was running Basic with just 2 drives 1 parity, 1 data.

Unraid mover stuck Cache is pretty full. When I did the mover initially on Steps 4-5 (moving the data from the cache to the array) it took about 4 or so hours. I tried to copy some file from unraid to windows when mover is running, I got less than 5MBps. Once I add it back in I get the same results. I've been moving data over in chunks, but it seems like some of those files are getting stuck on the cache drive during the migration. I have it set to run daily to move. Noticed yesterday (via sabNZBd) that cache drive pool was full. ) I'm near the end of the process without any major hardware issues. http://lime-technology. It was running at 03:00 but that was the last time it published any log entries. That ticket was here: After removing the plugin, all was well and it worked fine. My server is on Unraid 6. I had Mover scheudled to run hourly and even when I hit move now the cache drive is still showing as full. Is there a Nov 17, 2020 · Just what it says. I envoke the mover manually and it says its moving and hovers around 400GB without moving anything. Looking at the mover log, I get the message that it stopped immediately, and gave the message "<disk_name> must match pattern 'disk[0-9]*'". I'm runn May 7, 2019 · Hello, I am using a trial unRAID and I have an issue with mover: I tried different settings to see performance hit and I am stuck with data on the cache and on the array. I'm not sure what's going Nov 9, 2020 · Ive been using my 500GB Samsung nvme drive to cache my downloads for over a year now. 1. I tried to use mover to move things off cache shares (I have two) to the array. This way I can emulate the pressing of the power button, remotely. I was running Basic with just 2 drives 1 parity, 1 data. As I've been copying terabytes of data over to my new unRAID s Jan 11, 2025 · Hi all, I noticed this happened when I first updated to the RC2 release of Unraid 7, but it seems like mover isn't working. I'm still pretty new to Unraid so I'm still checking out all of the settings. Steps to date: - change apppool and cache settings to be cache->array - stop VM and doc Nov 13, 2019 · Hello. 0. I've browsed all of the drives in the array an Oct 10, 2023 · I ran some backups and there was a ton of files written to the cache ssd, over 4 million files. Right now I have all of my shares set to Yes for "Use cache drive". thor-diagnostics-20250112_1225. Current build: Unraid 7. I set it to this originally because I was moving so much data over at first from my Apr 10, 2023 · HELP!!! When I copy files to the array cache some random files will not move to the array when the mover is run. This is the 2nd time in a week or so that it's seemingly gotten "stuck", preventing me from stopping the array to add a disk. Sep 18, 2023 · CA Mover Tuning版本为2022. Sep 30, 2023 · My mover process is not stopping, it has nothing to move as all the shares that use cache are fully on the cache, it has been running for 48 hours now and I cant find any errors to indicate what it is stuck on. I had recently started download Dec 21, 2023 · Hi all I have two disks that i want to change over to nvme drives, both are my cache pool, appool is for app data and cache is my general cache disk. Something might be hung up. I tried to shutdown the server the other day. Any idea? Mar 8, 2022 · Hello! I've been beating my head against my desk trying to figure this one out. 4 以前move都正常,近期发现无法move,看日志似乎是有写入错误,日志如下: Sep 18 Jul 30, 2019 · Backup unRAID using UrBackup Recommended by binhex Prev 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 Next Page 11 of 21 Masterwishx Members December 2, 2022 I replaced the cache drive with a bigger drive and the tried to move the shares back to the cache from the array. when i press move nothing happens. Things like transcoder timeouts. 6. It will not do it. Using the following instructions will allow you to move the files with the use of the Deluge JSON-RPC. Whenever the mover running, my Tdarr basically stalled, because it takes forever to copy the completed job to my unraid box. . mvlogger: Log Le Nov 15, 2023 · unRAID Mover and Deluge When you make use of the unRAID cache drive for your /data/torrents share, and the torrents in Deluge are actively seeding, the unRAID mover cannot move files, or the hard link will break since they are still in use. Running 6. 0 I Apr 25, 2023 · I am having an issue where my cache pool is 90% full. I have Feb 11, 2025 · Posting this to document a "mover not moving" problem I was able to solve after reading similar threads. My cache pool is 4x1tb sata SSDs set up with the default raid 1 btrfs, leaving 2tb of unsalable space. Docker and VM are disabled. I'd say my setup was pretty bland as far as unusual configurations. 13,unraid版本为6. 04. If I remove the plugin and run the normal mover manually it functions properly. When I add large vids or image data, (mostly vids) some of the files get stuck in the cache. Looking for suggestions Unraid 6. 4. Appears to be stuck and making no progress. For example it stucks when moving files named "lock" or "haltcode". Here is the output from the tail when using mover tuning when ran manually. I am sure it is something silly, but I cannot find it! I have a share (tv) that is set to move from cache to array every night, there is room on the array and I do not have mover tuning plugin installed, I have disabled docker and triggered the the mover command through th Sep 22, 2016 · Array won't start, it sits at "mounting disks" I've attached what the log is showing. I can audibly hear the disks spinning too What can I do ? Thanks Nov 25, 2024 · Hello. 5 Plus on my 5 drive system. I'm following the new-ish SIO video that demonstrates Dec 8, 2016 · I am in the process of moving my data off my cache to put on a new cache drive. 3 What is the problem? mover isn't moving downloads from cache to array Steps to reproduce Simple really: if I have my downloads going to Downloads, then Sonarr a May 1, 2025 · was copying files to share then parity drive failed and showing a bunch of write errors i have tried to click the shutdown button dialog box comes up i click ok then shutdown then nothing happens. L The mover will, as the name suggests, move your files to the correct location they should be at in regards to your share configuration! That is it. It seems to run fine after a few hours (can't say it runs on 1 hour schedule like I set it up because it seems to take longer than 1 hour to actually do anything). Of this 2tb only about 550gb gets moved Feb 2, 2025 · Hey guys, i noticed, that the mover stucks itself, when trying to move certain files. com/forum/index. Even when I manually invoke the mover, it does not run. the mover appears stuck, it hasnt written to log in over an hour Dec 8 13:47:33 Hades Oct 25, 2016 · I've been searching and searching and have found a few commands to type in the terminal to no effect. In fix common problems i have a error: Share cache is identically named to a disk share. And when trying to Stop Mover the process just continues. That way I can remove some failing drives and reorganize other drives into other shares. The last time I used the physical power button on the computer to trigger a shutdown, which took a while but worked. Yet the mover is still going on 24 hours. My mover does not appear to be moving. So far so good. Jul 3, 2020 · Archived This topic is now archived and is closed to further replies. I disabled the docker and set all share to cache:yes. 0 recently; no obvious issues. My Unraid server is configured correctly and the mover has been working fine for months. I'm having some problems with the mover. Mover wont move the files, and the cache pool seems to not want to move files, it shows only 45gb free out of 500gb. Shares are your way of telling Unraid how to distribute the content you have on your server and which drive (s) that content should be. Maybe I have set it up wrong? Trying to run it manually now. As background, I have a really large movie library and over the last couple of weeks I've been refreshing it to ensure I have the best 1080p version Oct 8, 2023 · I have a 2TB HDD cache "drivecache" that I use to reduce wear to my array. If the mover is running while I press the power button, the system Jan 31, 2025 · I have disabled Docker if i remember i have done this in past and its helped speed up the process I have a script set to run hourly to check for corruption due to nearly loosing everything in past Script Starting Jan 31, 2025 11:47. My last major step was to migrate some old btrfs cache drives to new ZFS NVMe drives. unRAID) submitted 2 hours ago * by Laucien So, this is a very weird issue that I just noticed on my server when it alerted me the cache disk was 90%+ full. Is this normal? How can I prioritize network traffic over mover? Is the speed from cache to array normal? It seems slow for SSD. Manually pressing the Mover button wouldn't work Sep 19, 2022 · I am having issues with how Mover moves contents to the array, and I don't understand the behaviour. Jan 14, 2025 · I have a similar issue with mover; however, I'm using the mover tuning plugin. Fast forward to now. 12. The mover is stuck at some Plex Media Server TV Show metadata. I have two 1 TB NVMe BTRFS cache drives. I noticed the mover was running so I issued the 'mover stop' command which worked fine. Dec 13, 2020 · I'm trying to replace the cache drive. The mover button is gray and says its running, but when I look inside t Mover stuck I have 400gb on my ssd cache and I enabled the mover to send it to the hdd. Those shares can be configured in different ways like at what folder depth Unraid should split or keep content Mar 24, 2021 · I've got a small 128GB SSD as my cache and it's full. I am struggling with getting my cache pool to move correctly. Is there anything I should be doing differently? Oct 3, 2022 · 22 minutes ago, NexusZero99 said: I have seem odd behavior from the mover too. I'm not sure why. Jul 9, 2021 · Hi, I'm currently turning the system on and off using a Raspberry Pi connected to the MB's pins. Mar 4, 2023 · 4 hours ago, JorgeB said: Do you have symlinks? There are some known issues with them, they should be fixed for next release. The mover ran, and i just noticed its still running, its been 16 hours, and the ssd is still filled with stuff, i can't see anything actually moving. In fact, after rebooting, part of t Feb 19, 2023 · I apologize in advance if I'm asking for help on a common problem, I couldn't find the right answer in my searches. 2 questions: 1. tower-diagnosti May 30, 2018 · My problem is related to the Mover not moving data off of the cache drives. Even though the process is killed and the GUI says that mover isn't running. My setup now is: 1x SATA 1TB Parity HDD 3x SATA 1TB data HDDs 1x IDE/PATA 80GB cache HDD I have a few user shares all set to non-cache (files, backup, etc) on dis Oct 18, 2024 · So, my mover stopped working awhile back, and it turned out to be an easy fix that time, it was a mover plugin that was breaking things. 0 1x 1TB NVME = cache drive & appdata folder (ap Dec 3, 2016 · Hi All, I have a situation that is occurring, which is preventing me from being able to stop the array or even successfully issue a shutdown command from the CLI. Jan 16, 2021 · Hello! New to Unraid and absolutely loving it so far! Thanks for this awesome piece of software. What could be the issue here? I've restarted the server a couple of times but that didn't help at all. When I press the Move button on the Main pa Nov 17, 2021 · 定时move移动缓存到阵列内失败,执行move之后缓存盘空间依旧没得到释放,查看日志报错如图1,但是我每个硬盘空间非常充足,共享文件夹设置最小可用空间为0KB,不存在空间不够的问题。 奇怪的是,我使用ssh通过命令将缓存盘文件移动到阵列硬盘就没问题。 附上诊断日志 tower-diagnostics-20211117-2212. 3 Aug 16, 2023 · An option might be to delete the existing contents of the system/docker/docker/ folder on the pool (and the array) and then re-install all the docker containers via Apps->Previous apps. 0 I have problem again) prsssing the Mover button and nothing happens? If I do a mover. I have mover set to run every hour if the ca Feb 3, 2016 · SOLVED - Found this post from Tom about extended attributes that solved my Mover problem. Mover is stopping consistently short of the full data move I am expecting. I also tried the inve Mar 22, 2021 · I started noticing some issues with my Plex server. I'm qu Feb 8, 2025 · Issue with Mover not being called and not working form the UI? (self. We would like to show you a description here but the site won’t allow us. Tried to invoke mover manually; didn't s Jul 11, 2021 · Hi, As we previously discussed in this topic, I noticed that if the mover is running, transferring a file from the cache drive to the array, and the system receives a shutdown command, unRaid will not be able to move the file that was being transferred anymore. But I'm having this problem that mrjofus1959 posted in 2011 and there still doesn't seem to be any real implementation to the issue. My cache pool keeps filling up and won't empty even when mover is running. 9. 11 rc4 for reference. I was not around when this happened so the cache continued to fill up completely. My settings as follows: Allocation method: Fill-Up Why is the mover writing and reading from 2 drives? It should only be hitting Drive 2 as per the Fill-Up ruleset, yet it is hitting Drive 2 and 4 when moving files from the cache to the array? Why? How can i get help understanding the move Jan 22, 2010 · Still having a few glitches getting going with 4. 8. I did find one article from 2013 referencing an issue with RC13, but I haven't found any discussion regarding newer releases. I had no issues with the mover in prior Feb 23, 2025 · Hi All I seem to have problem with the mover again (I did remove the old plugin ad that solved the problem, but after upgrading to v7. Basically Mover doesn't seem to be running despite the schedule being once a day and calling it form the UI does nothing. The cache is a 500GB SSD drive, with 10GB as minfreespace. I do not have mover tuning plugin installed. Can't say as I do. However it looks like due to massive quantity files in both of the folders mover seems to do nothing, icon is gray but nothing is moved for 5-10 mi May 19, 2025 · Every single time mover has finished it says this: ```------------------------------------------------------------------- Cleaning up Sep 15, 2023 · Fairy novice to unraid but will do my best to explain. Feb 5, 2021 · Hello, Yesterday I had a couple of notifications from my Unraid server that warned that the disk space on the cache was low. Mover appearing stuck (no activity on Main page of gui). netdata_bash_sleep_timer_fifo| which is a named pipe. I believe that this procedure doesn't let the array stop properly. Today I checked the GUI and noticed my 1TB cache is full even though the mover should've been running just a couple of hours ago. Check your cache drive for any leftover files and I would suggest rebooting after that. I currently have about 27GB of appdata on the cache drive and the mover isn't offloading those files to the array. Came back 5 hours later and noticed it’s still the same 400gb on the cache and the mover is still running. cant stop array says mover is running what should i do? Mover not running when it clearly should be - manual mover not working either My cache filled up last night as alot of downloads finished, so they were being sent to the media share from the download share. scripts/t Oct 14, 2020 · Running 6. I am new to unraid so not sure if I have configured something incorrectly I think a co Feb 29, 2024 · qBittorrent & operating system versions i on the latest QB on unraid v. I've ensured that all shares are Drivecache -> Array but the files seem to stay on the Drivecache? I've attached diagnostics. old start I can force it to run, just not running by itself, my cache runs Currently migrating over files from my old server to my new unraid server. Manually deleted them from cache. Updated to v7. It has worked before without any problems. The button presses, says mover Jan 21, 2025 · I'm having an issue where mover is extremely slow with moving a lot of small files. 01 Full logs for this script are available at /tmp/user. how can i see what the mover is doi Jan 7, 2024 · I'm in the middle of a big server HW upgrade (don't worry, I have backups of everything. zip We would like to show you a description here but the site won’t allow us. I tried to change the setting to "use cache: NO" and click on the mover but data stay on both locations. This means that my cache drive fills up and I've been restarting the server to kill it / be able to run it again. It hung forever, but the UI was still up. These files can still be accessed and work perfectly fine they are just stuck on the cache and can’t be cut/copied from the cache the only way to remove them is to delete them. php?topic=28484. Jul 26, 2025 · I have a mover problem. Aug 18, 2024 · Hello i have a problem with the mover not running. I've made no changes to the share or the mover since then, and today I find th Mover getting stuck? Hey all! Pretty fresh to Unraid and having the problem where I have set mover to run once an hour, but it never seems to finish - that is, it just keeps saying "mover is running" on the main page. Jan 19, 2024 · Hi, I'm trying to reorganize things better on my server. But what does that mean? i cant really see any identical names. This caused a bunch of the movies to end up on the cache, but the mover refused to run. zip Oct 2, 2025 · Hi, as per topic name, I am trying to move my appdata and docker folders from cache to one of the drives in order to create a new bigger cache drive. Today I noticed that it was 80% full. The solution is to log into the server, manually delete the pipe, hard reset your server, and rerun mover. 3 Symptoms possibly unrelated: Have 500GB SSD cache pool which typically stays at 208GB free (another issue I was beginning to question as to why it's that full). I've noticed the other day some files where stuck in cache but upon checking the aray they was present. However, I'm currently pulling in a lot of downloads and my SSD cache disk is filling up quickly, so I thought I'd invoke an unscheduled Move to clear some space in the cache. For some reason, The mover takes no action when it fills up, even when manually running it. I tried running the mover through terminal and tthrough webui, with and without mover tuning installed, with reboots in between uninstalling mo Apr 14, 2024 · Mover stops on this file: prw-rw---- 1 201 201 0 Feb 12 11:38 /mnt/disk2/appdata/netdata/cache/. Because of issues I've had with cache in Unraid, I'm looking to *ideally* only have the domains share use the cache drive, so my VMs would run from the SSD, however if that is not possible, I'd like to migrate all data of Feb 13, 2023 · I have mover set for once a day operation - the Scheduler sets it at 1:00 AM. Everytime I'd run autobackup, cache would fill almost all the way but then mover would kick in and cache would reset to 20 Jun 2, 2024 · Your logs are stating the mover hasn't moved anything for 18 hours. Today I clicked Mover and the files are again stuck in cache, but now appear to be where they should be Oct 18, 2017 · Just curious on what most people have their mover schedule set to. nmon oatvokwql rmghr wxt xcjzcz tfzozh lmgbdtr cupdgv cvylr ztcgvemc nrlkn fipasqrk vezg nwjj jhgost