Critical Description
I just tried cancelling a regularly running job. Instead of the job stopping, it restarted.
2016-02-29 10:39:28,415 INFO org.apache.flink.yarn.YarnJobManager - Trying to cancel job with ID 5c0604694c8469cfbb89daaa990068df.
2016-02-29 10:39:28,416 INFO org.apache.flink.runtime.executiongraph.ExecutionGraph - Source: Out of order data generator -> (Flat Map, Timestamps/Watermarks) (1/1) (e3b05555ab0e373defb925898de9f200) switched from RUNNING to CANCELING
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2016-02-29 10:39:28,488 INFO org.apache.flink.runtime.executiongraph.ExecutionGraph - TriggerWindow(TumblingTimeWindows(60000), FoldingStateDescriptor{name=window-contents, defaultValue=(0,9223372036854775807,0), serializer=null}, EventTimeTrigger(), WindowedStream.apply(WindowedStream.java:397)) (19/24) (c1be31b0be596d2521073b2d78ffa60a) switched from CANCELING to CANCELED
2016-02-29 10:40:08,468 INFO org.apache.flink.runtime.executiongraph.ExecutionGraph - Source: Out of order data generator -> (Flat Map, Timestamps/Watermarks) (1/1) (e3b05555ab0e373defb925898de9f200) switched from CANCELING to FAILED
2016-02-29 10:40:08,468 INFO org.apache.flink.runtime.executiongraph.ExecutionGraph - TriggerWindow(TumblingTimeWindows(60000), FoldingStateDescriptor{name=window-contents, defaultValue=(0,9223372036854775807,0), serializer=null}, EventTimeTrigger(), WindowedStream.apply(WindowedStream.java:397)) (1/24) (5ad172ec9932b24d5a98377a2c82b0b3) switched from CANCELING to FAILED
2016-02-29 10:40:08,472 INFO org.apache.flink.runtime.executiongraph.ExecutionGraph - TriggerWindow(TumblingTimeWindows(60000), FoldingStateDescriptor{name=window-contents, defaultValue=(0,9223372036854775807,0), serializer=null}, EventTimeTrigger(), WindowedStream.apply(WindowedStream.java:397)) (2/24) (5404ca28ac7cf23b67dff30ef2309078) switched from CANCELING to FAILED
2016-02-29 10:40:08,473 INFO org.apache.flink.yarn.YarnJobManager - Status of job 5c0604694c8469cfbb89daaa990068df (Event counter: {auto.offset.reset=earliest, rocksdb=hdfs:///user/robert/rocksdb, generateInPlace=soTrue, parallelism=24, bootstrap.servers=cdh544-worker-0:9092, topic=eventsGenerator, eventsPerKeyPerGenerator=2, numKeys=1000000000, zookeeper.connect=cdh544-worker-0:2181, timeSliceSize=60000, eventsKerPey=1, genPar=1}) changed to FAILING.
java.lang.Exception: Task could not be canceled.
at org.apache.flink.runtime.executiongraph.Execution$5.onComplete(Execution.java:902)
at akka.dispatch.OnComplete.internal(Future.scala:246)
at akka.dispatch.OnComplete.internal(Future.scala:244)
at akka.dispatch.japi$CallbackBridge.apply(Future.scala:174)
at akka.dispatch.japi$CallbackBridge.apply(Future.scala:171)
at scala.concurrent.impl.CallbackRunnable.run(Promise.scala:32)
at scala.concurrent.impl.ExecutionContextImpl$$anon$3.exec(ExecutionContextImpl.scala:107)
at scala.concurrent.forkjoin.ForkJoinTask.doExec(ForkJoinTask.java:260)
at scala.concurrent.forkjoin.ForkJoinPool$WorkQueue.runTask(ForkJoinPool.java:1339)
at scala.concurrent.forkjoin.ForkJoinPool.runWorker(ForkJoinPool.java:1979)
at scala.concurrent.forkjoin.ForkJoinWorkerThread.run(ForkJoinWorkerThread.java:107)
Caused by: akka.pattern.AskTimeoutException: Ask timed out on [Actor[akka.tcp://flink@10.240.242.143:50119/user/taskmanager#640539146]] after [10000 ms]
at akka.pattern.PromiseActorRef$$anonfun$1.apply$mcV$sp(AskSupport.scala:333)
at akka.actor.Scheduler$$anon$7.run(Scheduler.scala:117)
at scala.concurrent.Future$InternalCallbackExecutor$.scala$concurrent$Future$InternalCallbackExecutor$$unbatchedExecute(Future.scala:694)
at scala.concurrent.Future$InternalCallbackExecutor$.execute(Future.scala:691)
at akka.actor.LightArrayRevolverScheduler$TaskHolder.executeTask(Scheduler.scala:467)
at akka.actor.LightArrayRevolverScheduler$$anon$8.executeBucket$1(Scheduler.scala:419)
at akka.actor.LightArrayRevolverScheduler$$anon$8.nextTick(Scheduler.scala:423)
at akka.actor.LightArrayRevolverScheduler$$anon$8.run(Scheduler.scala:375)
at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:745)
2016-02-29 10:40:08,477 INFO org.apache.flink.runtime.executiongraph.ExecutionGraph - TriggerWindow(TumblingTimeWindows(60000), FoldingStateDescriptor{name=window-contents, defaultValue=(0,9223372036854775807,0), serializer=null}, EventTimeTrigger(), WindowedStream.apply(WindowedStream.java:397)) (3/24) (fc527d65ec8df3ccf68f882d968e776e) switched from CANCELING to FAILED
2016-02-29 10:40:08,487 INFO org.apache.flink.runtime.executiongraph.ExecutionGraph - TriggerWindow(TumblingTimeWindows(60000), FoldingStateDescriptor{name=window-contents, defaultValue=(0,9223372036854775807,0), serializer=null}, EventTimeTrigger(), WindowedStream.apply(WindowedStream.java:397)) (4/24) (afb1aa3c2d8acdee0f138cf344238e4e) switched from CANCELING to FAILED
2016-02-29 10:40:08,488 INFO org.apache.flink.runtime.executiongraph.restart.FixedDelayRestartStrategy - Delaying retry of job execution for 3000 ms ...
2016-02-29 10:40:08,488 INFO org.apache.flink.yarn.YarnJobManager - Status of job 5c0604694c8469cfbb89daaa990068df (Event counter: {auto.offset.reset=earliest, rocksdb=hdfs:///user/robert/rocksdb, generateInPlace=soTrue, parallelism=24, bootstrap.servers=cdh544-worker-0:9092, topic=eventsGenerator, eventsPerKeyPerGenerator=2, numKeys=1000000000, zookeeper.connect=cdh544-worker-0:2181, timeSliceSize=60000, eventsKerPey=1, genPar=1}) changed to RESTARTING.
2016-02-29 10:40:11,490 INFO org.apache.flink.yarn.YarnJobManager - Status of job 5c0604694c8469cfbb89daaa990068df (Event counter: {auto.offset.reset=earliest, rocksdb=hdfs:///user/robert/rocksdb, generateInPlace=soTrue, parallelism=24, bootstrap.servers=cdh544-worker-0:9092, topic=eventsGenerator, eventsPerKeyPerGenerator=2, numKeys=1000000000, zookeeper.connect=cdh544-worker-0:2181, timeSliceSize=60000, eventsKerPey=1, genPar=1}) changed to CREATED.
2016-02-29 10:40:11,490 INFO org.apache.flink.runtime.executiongraph.ExecutionGraph - Source: Out of order data generator -> (Flat Map, Timestamps/Watermarks) (1/1) (1319b2f44d78d99948ffde4350c052d9) switched from CREATED to SCHEDULED
2016-02-29 10:40:11,490 INFO org.apache.flink.yarn.YarnJobManager - Status of job 5c0604694c8469cfbb89daaa990068df (Event counter: {auto.offset.reset=earliest, rocksdb=hdfs:///user/robert/rocksdb, generateInPlace=soTrue, parallelism=24, bootstrap.servers=cdh544-worker-0:9092, topic=eventsGenerator, eventsPerKeyPerGenerator=2, numKeys=1000000000, zookeeper.connect=cdh544-worker-0:2181, timeSliceSize=60000, eventsKerPey=1, genPar=1}) changed to RUNNING.