Public bug reported: This is a corner case of bug https://bugs.launchpad.net/nova/+bug/1361487
While bug 1361487 was fixed in Kilo in https://review.openstack.org/#/c/116789/ the problem is still present when the instance is volume backed. You will get this exception in the logs upstart/nova-api.log:2016-03-22 08:49:53.925 3557 INFO nova.api.openstack.wsgi [req-6e6982b6-917f-4039-bef4-2da25e859011 dea08a1751064e5180cdd3d5701047d8 453670a92914454dae57f61e417a428f - - -] HTTP exception thrown: Cannot 'createImage' instance 0cbc3c3a-065f-4d2e- a1c2-b0e274553a70 while it is in vm_state paused ** Affects: nova Importance: Undecided Assignee: Saverio Proto (zioproto) Status: In Progress -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Yahoo! Engineering Team, which is subscribed to OpenStack Compute (nova). https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1564596 Title: backup operation of volume backed instances cannot be done in pause and suspend state Status in OpenStack Compute (nova): In Progress Bug description: This is a corner case of bug https://bugs.launchpad.net/nova/+bug/1361487 While bug 1361487 was fixed in Kilo in https://review.openstack.org/#/c/116789/ the problem is still present when the instance is volume backed. You will get this exception in the logs upstart/nova-api.log:2016-03-22 08:49:53.925 3557 INFO nova.api.openstack.wsgi [req-6e6982b6-917f-4039-bef4-2da25e859011 dea08a1751064e5180cdd3d5701047d8 453670a92914454dae57f61e417a428f - - -] HTTP exception thrown: Cannot 'createImage' instance 0cbc3c3a-065f- 4d2e-a1c2-b0e274553a70 while it is in vm_state paused To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/nova/+bug/1564596/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~yahoo-eng-team Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~yahoo-eng-team More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
