[ovirt-users] Cancel a running task | Zombie Task

[Punit Dambiwal]

Thanks Paul....

On Fri, Apr 10, 2015 at 2:07 AM, Paul Heinlein <heinlein at madboa.com> wrote:

> On Thu, 9 Apr 2015, Punit Dambiwal wrote:
>
>  I have checked and found two tasks running from last 14 hours and there
>> is no option to kill it...
>>
>> Inline image 1
>>
>> from the SPM host :-
>> [root at cpu11 ~]# vdsClient -s 0 getAllTasksStatuses
>> {'status': {'message': 'OK', 'code': 0}, 'allTasksStatus': {}}
>>
>> [root at cpu11 ~]#
>>
>> Please let me know how i can kill those processes...
>>
>
> There may be a officially blessed method for killing zombie tasks, but my
> experience is that all you can do is delete them from the database.
>
> On the ovirt-engine server, get a psql shell, e.g.,
>
>   psql -d engine -U postgres
>
> Data about running tasks are stored in the job table. You might find this
> query interesting:
>
>   select * from job order by start_time desc;
>
> Grab the job_id for the task you want to delete, then use the DeleteJob
> procedure, e.g.,
>
>   select DeleteJob('8424f7a9-2a4c-4567-b528-45bbc1c2534f');
>
> Give the web GUI a minute or so to catch up with you. The tasks should be
> gone.
>
> --
> Paul Heinlein
> heinlein at madboa.com
> 45°38' N, 122°6' W
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