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017-01-05 14:38:39.463 22319 INFO freezer.main [-] Begin freezer agent process with args: ['/usr/local/bin/freezer-agent', '--metadata-out', '-', '--config', '/tmp/tmpxuCPUc']
2017-01-05 14:38:39.464 22319 INFO freezer.main [-] log file at /var/log/freezer-cinder-native.log
2017-01-05 14:38:39.968 22319 INFO freezer.job [-] Validating args for the backup job.
2017-01-05 14:38:39.969 22319 INFO freezer.main [-] Job execution Started at: 2017-01-05 14:38:39
2017-01-05 14:38:39.969 22319 INFO freezer.job [-] Backup job started. backup_name: backup-test-cinder-native, container: backup-test-cinder-native, hostname: freezer-tests, mode: cinder, Storage: swift, compression: gzip
2017-01-05 14:38:39.969 22319 INFO freezer.job [-] Path to backup: None
2017-01-05 14:38:39.969 22319 ERROR freezer.main [-] 'NoneType' object has no attribute 'strip'
2017-01-05 14:38:39.969 22319 ERROR freezer.main Traceback (most recent call last):
2017-01-05 14:38:39.969 22319 ERROR freezer.main   File "/usr/local/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/freezer/main.py", line 227, in main
2017-01-05 14:38:39.969 22319 ERROR freezer.main     freezer_main(backup_args)
2017-01-05 14:38:39.969 22319 ERROR freezer.main   File "/usr/local/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/freezer/main.py", line 111, in freezer_main
2017-01-05 14:38:39.969 22319 ERROR freezer.main     return run_job(backup_args, storage)
2017-01-05 14:38:39.969 22319 ERROR freezer.main   File "/usr/local/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/freezer/main.py", line 124, in run_job
2017-01-05 14:38:39.969 22319 ERROR freezer.main     response = freezer_job.execute()
2017-01-05 14:38:39.969 22319 ERROR freezer.main   File "/usr/local/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/freezer/job.py", line 125, in execute
2017-01-05 14:38:39.969 22319 ERROR freezer.main     backup_level = self.backup(app_mode)
2017-01-05 14:38:39.969 22319 ERROR freezer.main   File "/usr/local/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/freezer/job.py", line 185, in backup
2017-01-05 14:38:39.969 22319 ERROR freezer.main     os.path.normpath(self.conf.path_to_backup.strip()))
2017-01-05 14:38:39.969 22319 ERROR freezer.main AttributeError: 'NoneType' object has no attribute 'strip'
2017-01-05 14:38:39.969 22319 ERROR freezer.main 
2017-01-05 14:38:39.970 22319 CRITICAL freezer.main [-] End freezer agent process unsuccessfully
2017-01-05 14:38:39.970 22319 CRITICAL freezer.main [-] Critical Error: 'NoneType' object has no attribute 'strip'