Knowledge BaseSolutionsUpgrade ShareBlock sanlock in ZStack Cloud 4.4.x to address primary-storage connection failure and unreleased locks

Upgrade ShareBlock sanlock in ZStack Cloud 4.4.x to address primary-storage connection failure and unreleased locks

SolutionsZCF · CloudVersions4.4.x / 3.8.xArticle IDKB-200094Updated2026-09-16

Applicable scenario

  • Product: ZCF
  • Component: Cloud
  • Versions: 4.4.x, 3.8.x
  • Deployment topology: dual management nodes
  • Trigger: ShareBlock primary storage cannot connect, locks cannot be released on many physical hosts, vgchange stalls, and a historical sanlock defect is confirmed.

Symptoms

  • ShareBlock primary storage reports a connection failure.
  • Locks cannot be released normally on many physical hosts.
  • The vgchange command stalls.
  • The root cause is a historical known defect in sanlock.

Determination method

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Upgrade ShareBlock sanlock in ZStack Cloud 4.4.x to address primary-storage connection failure and unreleased locks | KB-200094 | ZStack Resource Center