[pve-devel] proxmox 2.3 : Error starting worker failed: unable to parse worker upid 'UPID:kvmregie3:000E5412:1160146C2:527A29E9:vncproxy:102:root at pam:' (500)

[Dietmar Maurer]

> > Error starting worker failed: unable to parse worker upid
> > 'UPID:kvmregie3:000E5412:1160146C2:527A29E9:vncproxy:102:root at pam:'
> 
> Our code:
> 
>     # "UPID:$node:$pid:$pstart:$startime:$dtype:$id:$user"
>     if ($upid =~ m/^UPID:([a-zA-Z0-9]([a-zA-Z0-9\-]*[a-zA-Z0-9])?):([0-9A-Fa-
> f]{8}):([0-9A-Fa-f]{8}):([0-9A-Fa-f]{8}):([^:\s]+):([^:\s]*):([^:\s]+):$/) {
> 
> Seems the value of pstart '1160146C2' is too large (>32bit).
> 

As workaround, you can reboot that node. After that everything should work again.

But we need to fix this bug, because it can occur also with actual code.