[Users] Sanlock issue when trying to start vm

[Dennis Jacobfeuerborn]

On 06/22/2012 02:02 AM, Dennis Jacobfeuerborn wrote:
> On 06/21/2012 12:04 AM, Robert Middleswarth wrote:
>> On 06/20/2012 08:33 AM, Dennis Jacobfeuerborn wrote:
>>> On 06/20/2012 08:17 AM, Rami Vaknin wrote:
>>>> On 06/19/2012 09:36 PM, Dennis Jacobfeuerborn wrote:
>>>>> Hi,
>>>>> after getting the 3.1 beta engine and a host set up I now get an error
>>>>> when
>>>>> trying to start a vm.
>>>>>
>>>>> Engine reports this:
>>>>> VM myvm is down. Exit message: internal error Failed to open socket to
>>>>> sanlock daemon: No such file or directory.
>>>> Please take a look at the following bugs:
>>>>
>>>> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=832935
>>>> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=832056
>>> Thanks, after modprobe softdog and restarting wdmd and sanlock I was able
>>> to start the VM. Unfortunately my experiment with using nested VMs to fake
>>> nodes didn't pan out (the "guest-in-guest" booted for a bit and then froze).
>>>
>>> Is there a way to use pure qemu guests for testing (like in devstack)?
>>> While I do have two systems that support hardware virtualization i cannot
>>> reinstall either of them to use them as a host.
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>>    Dennis
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>> The CentOS builds include a plugin called vdsm-hook-simpleqemu I think I
>> saw the hook sitting in Git as well so that plug-in might do what you are
>> looking for?
> 
> Hm, looks like it but that doesn't seem to be available for the regular
> builds. The is a vdsm-hook-faqemu package though which when comparing the
> code seems to do a similar thing (it also uses the "fake_kvm_support"
> setting from vdsm.conf like simpleqemu).
> Is the latter maybe a replacement of the former?
> 

Hm, i tried this but I still get the message "Domain requires KVM, but it
is not available."

Regards,
  Dennis