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Ability to pause backups and repairs during restore #4045

Open pdbossman opened 1 month ago

pdbossman commented 1 month ago

While performing a restore of a keyspace into a cluster that already existed and was live for other applications, the regularly scheduled backups and repairs started and interfered with the restore.

It would be nice to have an option added to sctool suspend --exclude-restore

pdbossman commented 1 month ago

In the absence of this capability, procedurally I do the following:

karol-kokoszka commented 1 month ago

The description of the task is quite clear. Right now, we have only the possibility of suspending the whole cluster what means that no tasks will be executed (including restore) -> https://manager.docs.scylladb.com/stable/sctool/suspend-resume.html .

Let's just mark is as "ready-for-development" and include into the next milestone (after 3.4).