[SOLVED] vzdump backup fail when firewall is enabled

Jopa

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Dec 12, 2015
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Hi,

Since the last update (4.1-1/2f9650d4) the backups with vzdump fail on all WM which have an enabled firewall.

The error message was : ERROR: Invalid parameter 'firewall-file'.

Code:
[COLOR=#000000][FONT=tahoma]NFO: starting new backup job: vzdump 1700 --node lab --mode snapshot --storage BACKUP_LOCAL --remove 0 --compress lzo[/FONT][/COLOR]
[COLOR=#000000][FONT=tahoma]INFO: Starting Backup of VM 1700 (qemu)[/FONT][/COLOR]
[COLOR=#000000][FONT=tahoma]INFO: status = running[/FONT][/COLOR]
[COLOR=#000000][FONT=tahoma]INFO: update VM 1700: -lock backup[/FONT][/COLOR]
[COLOR=#000000][FONT=tahoma]INFO: backup mode: snapshot[/FONT][/COLOR]
[COLOR=#000000][FONT=tahoma]INFO: ionice priority: 7[/FONT][/COLOR]
[COLOR=#000000][FONT=tahoma]INFO: creating archive '/storage/VM_BACKUP/dump/vzdump-qemu-1700-2015_12_12-07_55_47.vma.lzo'[/FONT][/COLOR]
[COLOR=#000000][FONT=tahoma]ERROR: Invalid parameter 'firewall-file'[/FONT][/COLOR]
[COLOR=#000000][FONT=tahoma]INFO: aborting backup job[/FONT][/COLOR]
[COLOR=#000000][FONT=tahoma]ERROR: Backup of VM 1700 failed - Invalid parameter 'firewall-file'[/FONT][/COLOR]
[COLOR=#000000][FONT=tahoma]INFO: Backup job finished with errors[/FONT][/COLOR]
[COLOR=#000000][FONT=tahoma]TASK ERROR: job errors[/FONT][/COLOR]

Thank you.

Regards,

Joël
 
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