[pve-devel] Backup hangs / no notify if second backup job can't start

[Stefan Priebe - Profihost AG]

Am 22.10.2014 um 09:16 schrieb Dietmar Maurer:
>> i had the following situation several times in the past.
>>
>> 1.) Backup Job started - hangs forever on a VM looping in boot "mode" as there
>> was not an OS installed
>>
>> 2.) At the next day the backup job can't start as the one from before is still
>> running.
>>
>> I think it would be very important to get an e-mail that the job can't start as
>> another job is still running. Otherwise you think that backup works fine but it
>> does not ...
> 
> Would be great if you can write a patch for that. Is there already a bug report for that?

Will do so. Can you point me to the part where vzdump checks whether
there is a process already running? I was not able to find that one.

Stefan

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