Race condition during creation of snapshot can lead to a database restart

Details

Detail name Value
Changelog Number 20744
Type Bug
Status Resolved
Affected Versions Exasol 8.0.0
Fix Versions Exasol 8.28.0
Resolution Date 2024-05-29

Description

When performing a database snapshot, the database may crash. This error only occurs very rarely in out of memory scenarios.

Workaround

There is no workaround. If this race condition occurs, the database will crash and automatically restart. No further action is required.

Fix

Creating snapshot works correctly in this scenario.