From 2a11aa70630e1ff06e6d67caf83981981c4fc36f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Dietmar Maurer Date: Sat, 29 Oct 2016 16:09:04 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] pct.adoc: copied Locks section from qm.adoc Adopted for containers. --- pct.adoc | 12 ++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+) diff --git a/pct.adoc b/pct.adoc index 205d5f5..4414662 100644 --- a/pct.adoc +++ b/pct.adoc @@ -634,6 +634,18 @@ NOTE: If you have changed the container's configuration since the last start attempt with `pct start`, you need to run `pct start` at least once to also update the configuration used by `lxc-start`. +Locks +----- + +Container migrations, snapshots and backups (`vzdump`) set a lock to +prevent incompatible concurrent actions on the affected container. Sometimes +you need to remove such a lock manually (e.g., after a power failure). + + pct unlock + +CAUTION: Only do that if you are sure the action which set the lock is +no longer running. + Container Advantages -------------------- -- 2.39.2