[Users] Cannot stop or restart container

Thorsten Schifferdecker tsd at debian.systs.org
Tue Mar 30 16:35:21 EDT 2010


Hi,

and any entries logged in kern.log/dmesg as well ?

Bye,
Thorsten

Steven Crothers schrieb:
> What template are you using and where did you get it from?
> 
> I recently had a similar result from an Archlinux template, however I would
> need to know more about the container to be able to relate it to my case.
> 
> Can you vzctl enter it?
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: users-bounces at openvz.org [mailto:users-bounces at openvz.org] On Behalf
> Of Gregor at HostGIS
> Sent: Tuesday, March 30, 2010 3:53 PM
> To: OpenVZ Maling List
> Subject: [Users] Cannot stop or restart container
> 
> Hey guys. I reported a bug some months ago, not being able to stop and 
> restart a container, getting a timeout instead. When I reported the bug 
> months ago, I was unable to replicate it at the time. But here it is 
> once again: I cannot stop or restart the VE.
> 
> This clip shows the results which I see:
> 
> # vzctl restart Customer
> Restarting container
> Stopping container ...
> Unable to stop container: operation timed out
> 
> # vzlist Customer
> CTID      NPROC STATUS  IP_ADDR         HOSTNAME
>    84          3 running -               Customer
> 
> The 3 processes, I don't know what they are but they may be related to 
> this, and may be a clue: After the initial vzctl restart, it got down to 
> 1 process before it timed out. I ran "vzctl exec Customer ps ax" and now 
> I notice that the NPROC increments each time I do this. However from the 
> HN, "ps ax | grep ps" only shows the one 'ps' which I am running, not 
> the ones in the VE.
> 
> Any thoughts on how I can finally stop this thing and restart it? Note 
> that this is a production HN with production VEs, so rebooting it is not 
> an attractive option.
> 
> HN OS is Fedora 9
> Kernel is 2.6.24.ovz009.1
> vzctl-3.0.23-1.x86_64
> vzctl-lib-3.0.23-1.x86_64



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