The document also suggest not cancelling a job with savepoint. Can you try to 
execute “flink stop -s [savepoint dir] <jobid>” and then execute “flink cancel 
<jobid>”? You can send us the execution logs for above two commands.  


> On 19 Jun 2022, at 10:13 PM, Sudharsan R <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Hi Yu'an,
> We use flink 1.11.1. This version has a 'cancel' option in the CLI 
> (https://nightlies.apache.org/flink/flink-docs-release-1.11/ops/cli.html 
> <https://nightlies.apache.org/flink/flink-docs-release-1.11/ops/cli.html>)
> So, we do flink cancel -s <savepoint location> <jobId>. We have had 
> innumerable 'job cancels'  during deployments and we have never seen anything 
> like the sequence above. So, it's very odd.
> 
> Thanks
> Sudharsan
> 
> 
> On Sun, Jun 19, 2022 at 2:22 AM yu'an huang <[email protected] 
> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
> Hi Sudharsan, 
> 
> How did you cancel thus single job. According to the High Availability 
> Document: 
> 
> “In order to recover submitted jobs, Flink persists metadata and the job 
> artifacts. The HA data will be kept until the respective job either succeeds, 
> is cancelled or fails terminally. Once this happens, all the HA data, 
> including the metadata stored in the HA services, will be deleted."
> 
> So I think the job data should be deleted if you use the action “cancel” 
> (instead of “stop") to cancel the job. Also I paste the HA and savepoint doc 
> link below, hopes these may help you.
> HA: 
> https://nightlies.apache.org/flink/flink-docs-master/docs/deployment/ha/overview/
>  
> <https://nightlies.apache.org/flink/flink-docs-master/docs/deployment/ha/overview/>
> Savepoint: 
> https://nightlies.apache.org/flink/flink-docs-master/docs/ops/state/savepoints/
>  
> <https://nightlies.apache.org/flink/flink-docs-master/docs/ops/state/savepoints/>
> 
> 
> Best,
> Yuan
> 
> 
> 
>> On 19 Jun 2022, at 12:51 AM, Sudharsan R <[email protected] 
>> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>> 
>> Hello,
>> We are running a single job in a flink 1.11.1 cluster on a k8s cluster. We 
>> use zookeeper HA mode.
>> 
>> To upgrade our application code, we do a flink cli job cancel with 
>> savepoint. We then bring down the whole flink cluster. We bring it back up 
>> and submit the new app code with this savepoint.
>> 
>> Here's a specific scenario:
>> 1. A checkpoint was initiated by the flink infra.
>> 2. We triggered a cancel with savepoint while the checkpoint was in progress.
>> 3. Based on logs, the checkpoint completes and immediately after this the 
>> savepoint also seems to complete. At this point, my expectation is that 
>> zookeeper would have no state for this job on this cluster.
>> 4. The new cluster comes up. We submit a job from our savepoint. However, 
>> the old job also seems to have been recovered! The UI shows this job. The 
>> logs also seem to indicate this. 
>> Please see a list of interesting events:
>> 21:09:28 Starting job 2ddc7c290891ec2d169068d1992586d4 from savepoint …….
>> Jun 17, 2022 @ 21:09:25.036 Submitting Job with 
>> JobId=2ddc7c290891ec2d169068d1992586d4.
>> 21:08:27 Recovered JobGraph(jobId: 28e0ef806b40c27111614081e18d72f9)
>> 21:08:27 Successfully recovered 1 persisted job graphs.
>> 21:07:27 Starting standalonesession dameon on ….
>> 21:07:25 New jobmanager pod comes up
>> 
>> 21:07:14 Last message seen from old manager job
>> 21:07:00 Cancelling tasks to cancelled messages
>> 21:06:42 savepoint stored in ….
>> 21:05:16 Last message of type Received last message for now expired 
>> checkpoint attempt 101289
>> 21:04:52 Received late message for now expired checkpoint attempt 101289 ….
>> 21:04:49 Triggering checkpoint 101290 (type=SAVEPOINT)
>> 21:04:48: ERROR 
>> org.apache.flink.contrib.streaming.state.snapshot.RocksIncrementalSnapshotStrategy:
>>  Could not properly discard states.
>> 21:04:48 ERROR 
>> org.apache.flink.runtime.state.filesystem.FsCheckpointStreamFactory: Could 
>> not delete the checkpoint stream file 
>> 21:04:47 Submitting Job with JobId=2ddc7c290891ec2d169068d1992586d4.
>> 21:04:37 Triggering checkpoint 101289 (type=CHECKPOINT)
>> 
>> I don't see any zookeeper errors around this time(server or flink logs). The 
>> ERROR events(21:04:48) are interesting. Although, it's much before the 
>> savepoint completion (21:06:42).
>> 
>> What if anything could i be possibly doing wrong? We could try to clean out 
>> the zookeeper state prior to job submission as a safety measure. But, i 
>> would have expected this to work neverthless.
>> 
>> Thanks
>> Sudharsan
>> 
> 

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