<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:georgia,serif;font-size:small">Thanks in advance for your enlightenment<br> <br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:georgia,serif;font-size:small">- somehow i may have missed a step when I try to backup - and that's when it stopped working <br><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:georgia,serif;font-size:small">the current situation is ALL my VM are up and running EXCEPT hostedengine<br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:georgia,serif;font-size:small"><ul><li>oVirt is running on a single node </li><ul><li>ovirt-release40-4.0.4-1.noarch</li><li>Centos 7.2 <br></li></ul></ul><p>hosted-engine --vm-start <br></p><ul><li>did not generate error message at the console</li><li>log were complaining of lock and out of space (but now it's gone)</li><li>got rid off VM DOWN</li><li>got rid of sanlock without a process ID<br></li></ul><p>vdsClient does not show HostedEngine as UP (use to show DOWN - but I used poweroff)<br></p><p>root@vmhost2 ~]# vdsClient -s 0 list table<br>01d78c9b-01e9-4dc3-b047-c809f82ae327 141203 GitRepo Up <br>5b4be6a8-2d94-440b-a221-7396f400ebf7 83717 jetbrains Up <br>393e28ed-6d11-4651-b367-dd0718ee40c7 126065 turing2 Up <br>5481665c-9a93-49c6-b7e7-b81495d00a9f 193259 vmcentosdebut Up <br>439c18db-9f5d-4983-9cd4-38a5ec9f57a6 79098 ecemail Up <br>844cfa3c-dcff-41a7-b96a-c680a83e4901 146694 vmwinchoco Up <br>dd15556f-a290-4cc8-87d1-d311d1298caf 35974 newWds1 Up <br>9596a5cf-73ae-4c32-9f35-afbc4dd3cb39 5702 ipmi5 Up <br></p></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:georgia,serif;font-size:small"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:georgia,serif;font-size:small">[root@vmhost2 ~]# sanlock client status (used to show "s hosted-engine:1:/var/run/vdsm/storage/fd533c44-09f0..." - but I used --reinitialize-lockspace [--force] )<br>daemon <a href="http://d29562f4-46e1-4838-ad70-666cbcaf1ce3.vmhost2.ec">d29562f4-46e1-4838-ad70-666cbcaf1ce3.vmhost2.ec</a><br>p -1 helper<br>p -1 listener<br>p -1 status<br>p 141203 GitRepo<br>p 126065 turing2<br>p 146694 vmwinchoco<br>p 193259 vmcentosdebut<br>p 5702 ipmi5<br>p 79098 ecemail<br>p 35974 newWds1<br>p 83717 jetbrains<br><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:georgia,serif;font-size:small">AND when I look inside at my backup db is empty <br>[root@vmhost2 ~]# tar -tvf /backup/oVirt.20161012/ovirtBackup <br>drwxr-xr-x root/root 0 2016-10-11 14:52 ./<br>drwxr-xr-x root/root 0 2016-10-11 14:52 ./db/<br>-rw-r--r-- root/root 3160 2016-10-11 14:52 ./files<br>-rw-r--r-- root/root 8 2016-10-11 14:52 ./version<br>-rw-r--r-- root/root 8 2016-10-11 14:52 ./os_version<br>-rw-r--r-- root/root 150 2016-10-11 14:52 ./config<br>-rw-r--r-- root/root 168 2016-10-11 14:52 ./md5sum<br><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:georgia,serif;font-size:small">I also try <br>hosted-engine --vm-start --vm-conf=/etc/ovirt-hosted-engine/hosted-engine.conf<br><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:georgia,serif;font-size:small">all I get is a console message "Unexpected exception" cannot find anything else <br><br clear="all"></div><div><div class="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div style="font-family:georgia,serif;font-size:small" class="gmail_default">What can I do to get the hosted-engine started? - and not loose any of my currently running VM </div><br><br>--<br><b>Francois Brochu</b><br>
System Administrator/ IT Team Leader<br><div>
Electrical & Computer Engineering<br>
University of Alberta<span><br>
<a href="mailto:francois.brochu@ualberta.ca" target="_blank">francois.brochu@ualberta.ca</a><br>
Tel: (780) 492-2010 </span></div><br></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>
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