<div dir="ltr"><br><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Fri, Oct 21, 2016 at 11:10 AM, Susinthiran Sithamparanathan <span dir="ltr">&lt;<a href="mailto:chesusin@gmail.com" target="_blank">chesusin@gmail.com</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div><div><div><div><div>Hi,<br></div><div><br></div>i did run that command from the engine (now the hostname is changed to <a href="http://susin.myftp.org" target="_blank">susin.myftp.org</a> -&gt; 192.168.0.101 ) and got:<br>[root@susin ~]# cat &lt; /dev/tcp/susin/54321<br>-bash: connect: Connection refused<br>-bash: /dev/tcp/susin/54321: Connection refused<br>[root@susin ~]# cat &lt; /dev/tcp/<a href="http://susin.myftp.org/54321" target="_blank">susin.myftp.org/54321</a><br>-bash: connect: Connection refused<br>-bash: /dev/tcp/<a href="http://susin.myftp.org/54321" target="_blank">susin.myftp.org/54321</a><wbr>: Connection refused<br>[root@susin ~]# cat &lt; /dev/tcp/<a href="http://192.168.0.101/54321" target="_blank">192.168.0.101/54321</a><br>-bash: connect: Connection refused<br>-bash: /dev/tcp/<a href="http://192.168.0.101/54321" target="_blank">192.168.0.101/54321</a>: Connection refused<br>[root@susin ~]# <br></div></div></div></div></div></blockquote><div><br></div><div>The engine should be able to reach vdsm:</div><div>please fix this before touching anything else.</div><div> </div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div><div><div><div><br></div><div>Both host and engine is behing a NAT and I&#39;ve configured /etc/hosts correctly so the hosts ping by name from the engine and host. The hostname of the engine is <a href="http://susin.myftp.org" target="_blank">susin.myftp.org</a> so using dig or host, it will resolve to my public IP, and pinging will resolve correctly. <br></div><div><br></div>But now i came over <a href="http://www.ovirt.org/documentation/how-to/networking/changing-engine-hostname/" target="_blank">http://www.ovirt.org/<wbr>documentation/how-to/<wbr>networking/changing-engine-<wbr>hostname/</a> since i actually changed the hostname for the engine to be able to login through the web UI.<br></div>Especially the following &quot;The bigger concern is with the engine&#39;s certificate. Currently, to the best of our knowledge, there is no component that actually checks this trust. But it&#39;s possible, that in some future version of one of the relevant tools - vdsm, libvirt, etc. - such a check will actually be made, and even prevent connections. If this happens, the engine might not be able to connect to the hosts, and the worst case is that they will have to be reinstalled, thus loosing all the configuration and data accumulated by then.&quot;<br><br></div>tail -f /var/log/ovirt-engine/engine.<wbr>log<br>2016-10-21 11:05:16,888 ERROR [org.ovirt.engine.core.<wbr>vdsbroker.vdsbroker.<wbr>GetAllVmStatsVDSCommand] (DefaultQuartzScheduler1) [] Command &#39;GetAllVmStatsVDSCommand(<wbr>HostName = hosted_engine_1, VdsIdAndVdsVDSCommandParameter<wbr>sBase:{runAsync=&#39;true&#39;, hostId=&#39;826a8da5-74c1-4002-<wbr>ab7b-e6e32be94fe6&#39;, vds=&#39;Host[hosted_engine_1,<wbr>826a8da5-74c1-4002-ab7b-<wbr>e6e32be94fe6]&#39;})&#39; execution failed: VDSGenericException: VDSNetworkException: Vds timeout occured<br>2016-10-21 11:05:16,888 INFO  [org.ovirt.engine.core.<wbr>vdsbroker.monitoring.<wbr>PollVmStatsRefresher] (DefaultQuartzScheduler1) [] Failed to fetch vms info for host &#39;hosted_engine_1&#39; - skipping VMs monitoring.<br>2016-10-21 11:05:16,918 ERROR [org.ovirt.engine.core.dal.<wbr>dbbroker.auditloghandling.<wbr>AuditLogDirector] (DefaultQuartzScheduler4) [] Correlation ID: null, Call Stack: null, Custom Event ID: -1, Message: VDSM hosted_engine_1 command failed: Message timeout which can be caused by communication issues<br>2016-10-21 11:05:16,918 INFO  [org.ovirt.engine.core.<wbr>vdsbroker.vdsbroker.<wbr>GetCapabilitiesVDSCommand] (DefaultQuartzScheduler4) [] Command &#39;org.ovirt.engine.core.<wbr>vdsbroker.vdsbroker.<wbr>GetCapabilitiesVDSCommand&#39; return value &#39;org.ovirt.engine.core.<wbr>vdsbroker.vdsbroker.<wbr>VDSInfoReturnForXmlRpc@<wbr>1f2e4065&#39;<br>2016-10-21 11:05:16,918 INFO  [org.ovirt.engine.core.<wbr>vdsbroker.vdsbroker.<wbr>GetCapabilitiesVDSCommand] (DefaultQuartzScheduler4) [] HostName = hosted_engine_1<br>2016-10-21 11:05:16,919 ERROR [org.ovirt.engine.core.<wbr>vdsbroker.vdsbroker.<wbr>GetCapabilitiesVDSCommand] (DefaultQuartzScheduler4) [] Command &#39;GetCapabilitiesVDSCommand(<wbr>HostName = hosted_engine_1, VdsIdAndVdsVDSCommandParameter<wbr>sBase:{runAsync=&#39;true&#39;, hostId=&#39;826a8da5-74c1-4002-<wbr>ab7b-e6e32be94fe6&#39;, vds=&#39;Host[hosted_engine_1,<wbr>826a8da5-74c1-4002-ab7b-<wbr>e6e32be94fe6]&#39;})&#39; execution failed: VDSGenericException: VDSNetworkException: Message timeout which can be caused by communication issues<br>2016-10-21 11:05:16,919 ERROR [org.ovirt.engine.core.<wbr>vdsbroker.monitoring.<wbr>HostMonitoring] (DefaultQuartzScheduler4) [] Failure to refresh Vds runtime info: VDSGenericException: VDSNetworkException: Message timeout which can be caused by communication issues<br>2016-10-21 11:05:16,919 ERROR [org.ovirt.engine.core.<wbr>vdsbroker.monitoring.<wbr>HostMonitoring] (DefaultQuartzScheduler4) [] Exception: org.ovirt.engine.core.<wbr>vdsbroker.vdsbroker.<wbr>VDSNetworkException: VDSGenericException: VDSNetworkException: Message timeout which can be caused by communication issues<br>    at org.ovirt.engine.core.<wbr>vdsbroker.vdsbroker.<wbr>BrokerCommandBase.<wbr>proceedProxyReturnValue(<wbr>BrokerCommandBase.java:188) [vdsbroker.jar:]<br>    at org.ovirt.engine.core.<wbr>vdsbroker.vdsbroker.<wbr>GetCapabilitiesVDSCommand.<wbr>executeVdsBrokerCommand(<wbr>GetCapabilitiesVDSCommand.<wbr>java:16) [vdsbroker.jar:]<br>    at org.ovirt.engine.core.<wbr>vdsbroker.vdsbroker.<wbr>VdsBrokerCommand.<wbr>executeVDSCommand(<wbr>VdsBrokerCommand.java:110) [vdsbroker.jar:]<br>    at org.ovirt.engine.core.<wbr>vdsbroker.VDSCommandBase.<wbr>executeCommand(VDSCommandBase.<wbr>java:73) [vdsbroker.jar:]<br>    at org.ovirt.engine.core.dal.<wbr>VdcCommandBase.execute(<wbr>VdcCommandBase.java:33) [dal.jar:]<br>    at org.ovirt.engine.core.<wbr>vdsbroker.ResourceManager.<wbr>runVdsCommand(ResourceManager.<wbr>java:451) [vdsbroker.jar:]<br>    at org.ovirt.engine.core.<wbr>vdsbroker.VdsManager.<wbr>refreshCapabilities(<wbr>VdsManager.java:653) [vdsbroker.jar:]<br>    at org.ovirt.engine.core.<wbr>vdsbroker.monitoring.<wbr>HostMonitoring.<wbr>refreshVdsRunTimeInfo(<wbr>HostMonitoring.java:121) [vdsbroker.jar:]<br>    at org.ovirt.engine.core.<wbr>vdsbroker.monitoring.<wbr>HostMonitoring.refresh(<wbr>HostMonitoring.java:85) [vdsbroker.jar:]<br>    at org.ovirt.engine.core.<wbr>vdsbroker.VdsManager.onTimer(<wbr>VdsManager.java:238) [vdsbroker.jar:]<br>    at sun.reflect.<wbr>NativeMethodAccessorImpl.<wbr>invoke0(Native Method) [rt.jar:1.8.0_102]<br>    at sun.reflect.<wbr>NativeMethodAccessorImpl.<wbr>invoke(<wbr>NativeMethodAccessorImpl.java:<wbr>62) [rt.jar:1.8.0_102]<br>    at sun.reflect.<wbr>DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.<wbr>invoke(<wbr>DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.<wbr>java:43) [rt.jar:1.8.0_102]<br>    at java.lang.reflect.Method.<wbr>invoke(Method.java:498) [rt.jar:1.8.0_102]<br>    at org.ovirt.engine.core.utils.<wbr>timer.JobWrapper.invokeMethod(<wbr>JobWrapper.java:77) [scheduler.jar:]<br>    at org.ovirt.engine.core.utils.<wbr>timer.JobWrapper.execute(<wbr>JobWrapper.java:51) [scheduler.jar:]<br>    at org.quartz.core.JobRunShell.<wbr>run(JobRunShell.java:213) [quartz.jar:]<br>    at java.util.concurrent.<wbr>Executors$RunnableAdapter.<wbr>call(Executors.java:511) [rt.jar:1.8.0_102]<br>    at java.util.concurrent.<wbr>FutureTask.run(FutureTask.<wbr>java:266) [rt.jar:1.8.0_102]<br>    at java.util.concurrent.<wbr>ThreadPoolExecutor.runWorker(<wbr>ThreadPoolExecutor.java:1142) [rt.jar:1.8.0_102]<br>    at java.util.concurrent.<wbr>ThreadPoolExecutor$Worker.run(<wbr>ThreadPoolExecutor.java:617) [rt.jar:1.8.0_102]<br>    at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.<wbr>java:745) [rt.jar:1.8.0_102]<br><br>2016-10-21 11:05:16,921 WARN  [org.ovirt.engine.core.<wbr>vdsbroker.VdsManager] (DefaultQuartzScheduler4) [] Failed to refresh VDS, network error, continuing, vds=&#39;hosted_engine_1&#39;(<wbr>826a8da5-74c1-4002-ab7b-<wbr>e6e32be94fe6): VDSGenericException: VDSNetworkException: Message timeout which can be caused by communication issues<br>2016-10-21 11:05:16,921 WARN  [org.ovirt.engine.core.<wbr>vdsbroker.VdsManager] (org.ovirt.thread.pool-8-<wbr>thread-1) [] Host &#39;hosted_engine_1&#39; is not responding.<br>2016-10-21 11:05:16,993 WARN  [org.ovirt.engine.core.dal.<wbr>dbbroker.auditloghandling.<wbr>AuditLogDirector] (org.ovirt.thread.pool-8-<wbr>thread-1) [] Correlation ID: null, Call Stack: null, Custom Event ID: -1, Message: Host hosted_engine_1 is not responding. Host cannot be fenced automatically because power management for the host is disabled.<br>2016-10-21 11:05:19,943 INFO  [org.ovirt.vdsm.jsonrpc.<wbr>client.reactors.ReactorClient] (SSL Stomp Reactor) [] Connecting to ovirt01/<a href="http://192.168.0.100" target="_blank">192.168.0.100</a><br>2016-10-21 11:05:19,960 ERROR [org.ovirt.vdsm.jsonrpc.<wbr>client.reactors.Reactor] (SSL Stomp Reactor) [] Unable to process messages: General SSLEngine problem<br>..<br>2016-10-21 11:08:40,871 WARN  [<a href="http://org.ovirt.engine.core.bll.pm">org.ovirt.engine.core.bll.pm</a>.<wbr>VdsNotRespondingTreatmentComma<wbr>nd] (org.ovirt.thread.pool-8-<wbr>thread-6) [6d681722] Validation of action &#39;VdsNotRespondingTreatment&#39; failed for user SYSTEM. Reasons: VAR__ACTION__RESTART,POWER_<wbr>MANAGEMENT_ACTION_ON_ENTITY_<wbr>ALREADY_IN_PROGRESS<br>2016-10-21 11:08:41,023 INFO  [<a href="http://org.ovirt.engine.core.bll.pm">org.ovirt.engine.core.bll.pm</a>.<wbr>VdsNotRespondingTreatmentComma<wbr>nd] (org.ovirt.thread.pool-8-<wbr>thread-5) [193e2e22] Running command: VdsNotRespondingTreatmentComma<wbr>nd internal: true. Entities affected :  ID: 826a8da5-74c1-4002-ab7b-<wbr>e6e32be94fe6 Type: VDS<br>2016-10-21 11:08:41,088 INFO  [<a href="http://org.ovirt.engine.core.bll.pm">org.ovirt.engine.core.bll.pm</a>.<wbr>SshSoftFencingCommand] (org.ovirt.thread.pool-8-<wbr>thread-5) [193e2e22] Running command: SshSoftFencingCommand internal: true. Entities affected :  ID: 826a8da5-74c1-4002-ab7b-<wbr>e6e32be94fe6 Type: VDS<br>2016-10-21 11:08:41,116 INFO  [<a href="http://org.ovirt.engine.core.bll.pm">org.ovirt.engine.core.bll.pm</a>.<wbr>SshSoftFencingCommand] (org.ovirt.thread.pool-8-<wbr>thread-5) [193e2e22] Opening SSH Soft Fencing session on host &#39;ovirt01&#39;<br>2016-10-21 11:08:41,470 ERROR [<a href="http://org.ovirt.engine.core.bll.pm">org.ovirt.engine.core.bll.pm</a>.<wbr>SshSoftFencingCommand] (org.ovirt.thread.pool-8-<wbr>thread-5) [193e2e22] SSH Soft Fencing command failed on host &#39;ovirt01&#39;: SSH authentication to &#39;root@ovirt01&#39; failed. Please verify provided credentials. Make sure key is authorized at host<br>Stdout: <br>Stderr: <br>2016-10-21 11:08:41,483 INFO  [<a href="http://org.ovirt.engine.core.bll.pm">org.ovirt.engine.core.bll.pm</a>.<wbr>SshSoftFencingCommand] (org.ovirt.thread.pool-8-<wbr>thread-5) [193e2e22] Lock freed to object &#39;EngineLock:{exclusiveLocks=&#39;[<wbr>826a8da5-74c1-4002-ab7b-<wbr>e6e32be94fe6=&lt;VDS_FENCE, POWER_MANAGEMENT_ACTION_ON_<wbr>ENTITY_ALREADY_IN_PROGRESS&gt;]&#39;, sharedLocks=&#39;null&#39;}&#39;<br>2016-10-21 11:08:41,545 WARN  [org.ovirt.engine.core.bll.<wbr>lock.InMemoryLockManager] (org.ovirt.thread.pool-8-<wbr>thread-5) [193e2e22] Trying to release exclusive lock which does not exist, lock key: &#39;826a8da5-74c1-4002-ab7b-<wbr>e6e32be94fe6VDS_FENCE&#39;<br>2016-10-21 11:08:41,547 INFO  [<a href="http://org.ovirt.engine.core.bll.pm">org.ovirt.engine.core.bll.pm</a>.<wbr>VdsNotRespondingTreatmentComma<wbr>nd] (org.ovirt.thread.pool-8-<wbr>thread-5) [193e2e22] Lock freed to object &#39;EngineLock:{exclusiveLocks=&#39;[<wbr>826a8da5-74c1-4002-ab7b-<wbr>e6e32be94fe6=&lt;VDS_FENCE, POWER_MANAGEMENT_ACTION_ON_<wbr>ENTITY_ALREADY_IN_PROGRESS&gt;]&#39;, sharedLocks=&#39;null&#39;}&#39;<br>2016-10-21 11:08:43,503 INFO  [org.ovirt.vdsm.jsonrpc.<wbr>client.reactors.ReactorClient] (SSL Stomp Reactor) [] Connecting to ovirt01/<a href="http://192.168.0.100" target="_blank">192.168.0.100</a><br>2016-10-21 11:08:43,517 ERROR [org.ovirt.vdsm.jsonrpc.<wbr>client.reactors.Reactor] (SSL Stomp Reactor) [] Unable to process messages: General SSLEngine problem<br>2016-10-21 11:08:55,446 INFO  [org.ovirt.vdsm.jsonrpc.<wbr>client.reactors.ReactorClient] (SSL Stomp Reactor) [] Connecting to ovirt01/<a href="http://192.168.0.100" target="_blank">192.168.0.100</a><br>2016-10-21 11:08:55,461 ERROR [org.ovirt.vdsm.jsonrpc.<wbr>client.reactors.Reactor] (SSL Stomp Reactor) [] Unable to process messages: General SSLEngine problem<br><br><br><br>Since the engine is complaining about SSL communication error, i suspect the problem is there. <br><br></div>Is there still any ways to save my VMs or do i have to reinstall it?<br><div><br><div><div><div><br><br><br></div></div></div></div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><div><div class="h5"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Thu, Oct 20, 2016 at 6:27 PM, Simone Tiraboschi <span dir="ltr">&lt;<a href="mailto:stirabos@redhat.com" target="_blank">stirabos@redhat.com</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><br><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote"><span>On Thu, Oct 20, 2016 at 6:16 PM, Susinthiran Sithamparanathan <span dir="ltr">&lt;<a href="mailto:chesusin@gmail.com" target="_blank">chesusin@gmail.com</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br></span><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div><div><div><div><div>Hi,<br></div><span>still unable to get my system up with my VMs. Inside the web UI i can see a warning at the bottom: Host hosted_engine_1 is non responsive.<br></span></div><span>When i try o activate master data domain NFS01, i get :Error while executing action: Cannot activate Storage. There is no active Host in the Data Center.<br></span></div><span><div>The Data Center tab shows &quot;VDSM hosted_engine_1 command failed: Message timeout which can be caused by communication issues&quot; at the bottom.<br></div>I can&#39;t see why the host isn&#39;t active in the engine-vm.<br></span></div>Any help appreciated.Thanks.<br></div><br></div></blockquote><div><br></div><div>Can you please try </div><div> cat &lt; /dev/tcp/&lt;yourhostaddress&gt;/543<wbr>21<br></div><div>from the engine VM?</div><div>If it&#39;s not able to connect, please check name resolution, addressing and so on. </div><div><div class="m_7612076692831538492h5"><div> </div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div><div><div><br><div><br></div></div></div></div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><div><div class="m_7612076692831538492m_-8371412069685629309gmail-h5"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Mon, Oct 17, 2016 at 5:00 PM, Susinthiran Sithamparanathan <span dir="ltr">&lt;<a href="mailto:chesusin@gmail.com" target="_blank">chesusin@gmail.com</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div>Now after a long time i got the prompt to login.<br></div>What i see is that things are still down and unable to activate anything. I see <br><div><img alt="Inline image 1" src="cid:ii_157d328c1bbe8b49" height="12" width="14"><div class="m_7612076692831538492m_-8371412069685629309gmail-m_7485507933041838839m_-588098768126922280gmail-gwt-Label" style="display:inline">This
 host is in non responding state. Try to Activate it; If the problem 
persists, switch Host to Maintenance mode and try to reinstall it.<br><br></div></div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><div><div class="m_7612076692831538492m_-8371412069685629309gmail-m_7485507933041838839h5"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Mon, Oct 17, 2016 at 4:51 PM, Susinthiran Sithamparanathan <span dir="ltr">&lt;<a href="mailto:chesusin@gmail.com" target="_blank">chesusin@gmail.com</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div><div><div>Thanks.Savior at <a href="https://www.mail-archive.com/users@ovirt.org/msg33874.html" target="_blank">https://www.mail-archive.com/u<wbr>sers@ovirt.org/msg33874.html</a>.<br></div>When i logged into the web UI, i couldn&#39;t bring up storage, datacenter, cluster, everything was down.<br></div>I restarted the host and now when i enter admin portal, it spins for ever. Seems to be some SSL communciation issues: <a href="https://paste.fedoraproject.org/453944/76715737/" target="_blank">https://paste.fedoraproject.or<wbr>g/453944/76715737/</a><br></div>Any hints are appreciated!<br><div><br><br></div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><div><div class="m_7612076692831538492m_-8371412069685629309gmail-m_7485507933041838839m_-588098768126922280h5"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Mon, Oct 17, 2016 at 4:15 PM, Simone Tiraboschi <span dir="ltr">&lt;<a href="mailto:stirabos@redhat.com" target="_blank">stirabos@redhat.com</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><br><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote"><span>On Mon, Oct 17, 2016 at 3:48 PM, Susinthiran Sithamparanathan <span dir="ltr">&lt;<a href="mailto:chesusin@gmail.com" target="_blank">chesusin@gmail.com</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div><div><div>Got the engine up finally :)<br></div>But now met with The client is not authorized to request an authorization. It&#39;s required to access the system using FQDN. It worked fine prior to upgrade!<br></div></div></div></blockquote><div><br></div></span><div>This is a new feature of 4.0; you cannot login anymore with the IP address if the cert has been signed for an fqdn.</div><div><div class="m_7612076692831538492m_-8371412069685629309gmail-m_7485507933041838839m_-588098768126922280m_7079359720765335085h5"><div> </div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div><div></div></div>Found <a href="https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1351217" target="_blank">https://bugzilla.redhat.com/sh<wbr>ow_bug.cgi?id=1351217</a>, but not sure if i have FQDN case issues. <br>Any idea how to fix this? <br></div><div class="gmail_extra"><div><div class="m_7612076692831538492m_-8371412069685629309gmail-m_7485507933041838839m_-588098768126922280m_7079359720765335085m_8370709309764004827h5"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Mon, Oct 17, 2016 at 3:33 PM, Susinthiran Sithamparanathan <span dir="ltr">&lt;<a href="mailto:chesusin@gmail.com" target="_blank">chesusin@gmail.com</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div><div><div><div><div>Analyzed the log to find out that the problem was in the creation of the certs with openssl (missing distinguished name in config). And  /etc/pki/ovirt-engine/{cacert,<wbr>openssl}.conf were empty!<br></div>That lead me to:<br>yum provides  /etc/pki/ovirt-engine/{cacert,<wbr>openssl}.conf <br></div>yum remove  ovirt-engine-backend<br></div>yum install ovirt-engine-backend ovirt-engine  ovirt-engine-dashboard  ovirt-engine-setup ovirt-engine-tools  ovirt-engine-userportal ovirt-engine-webadmin-portal  ovirt-engine-restapi  ovirt-engine-dashboard<br></div><br>Now i was able to successfully run engine-setup and exit maintenance mode on the host. Let&#39;s see how things unfold within a 30 min. Will keep you updated!<br></div><br><br><div><div><br><br><br><br><br><br></div></div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><div><div class="m_7612076692831538492m_-8371412069685629309gmail-m_7485507933041838839m_-588098768126922280m_7079359720765335085m_8370709309764004827m_-234268147817794806h5"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Mon, Oct 17, 2016 at 3:14 PM, Susinthiran Sithamparanathan <span dir="ltr">&lt;<a href="mailto:chesusin@gmail.com" target="_blank">chesusin@gmail.com</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div>Hi,<br></div>i tried that and ended up with : <a href="https://paste.fedoraproject.org/453892/71003314/" target="_blank">https://paste.fedoraproject.or<wbr>g/453892/71003314/</a>  :(<br><div><div>Log ovirt-engine-setup-20161017150<wbr>800-drmayj.log uploaded to <a href="https://my.owndrive.com/index.php/s/3Dcyho9bqo7oZs8?path=%2Fengine-vm" target="_blank">https://my.owndrive.com/index.<wbr>php/s/3Dcyho9bqo7oZs8?path=%2F<wbr>engine-vm</a><br><br><br></div></div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><div><div class="m_7612076692831538492m_-8371412069685629309gmail-m_7485507933041838839m_-588098768126922280m_7079359720765335085m_8370709309764004827m_-234268147817794806m_-1331884902816603598h5"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Mon, Oct 17, 2016 at 11:54 AM, Simone Tiraboschi <span dir="ltr">&lt;<a href="mailto:stirabos@redhat.com" target="_blank">stirabos@redhat.com</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><br><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote"><span>On Mon, Oct 17, 2016 at 9:55 AM, Susinthiran Sithamparanathan <span dir="ltr">&lt;<a href="mailto:chesusin@gmail.com" target="_blank">chesusin@gmail.com</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div><div>Hi guys,<br></div>let me know if there anything else you need  for further  debugging purpose.<br></div>Thanks!<br></div></blockquote><div><br></div></span><div>Can you please try reinstalling all the oVirt rpms on the engine VM and re-executing engine-setup there?</div><span><div> </div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"></div><div class="gmail_extra"><div><div class="m_7612076692831538492m_-8371412069685629309gmail-m_7485507933041838839m_-588098768126922280m_7079359720765335085m_8370709309764004827m_-234268147817794806m_-1331884902816603598m_-5685157247708585792m_-7971434487016582763h5"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Thu, Oct 13, 2016 at 7:53 PM, Susinthiran Sithamparanathan <span dir="ltr">&lt;<a href="mailto:chesusin@gmail.com" target="_blank">chesusin@gmail.com</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_extra"><div class="gmail_quote"><span>On Thu, Oct 13, 2016 at 3:23 PM, Yedidyah Bar David <span dir="ltr">&lt;<a href="mailto:didi@redhat.com" target="_blank">didi@redhat.com</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br><blockquote style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px" class="gmail_quote"><span class="m_7612076692831538492m_-8371412069685629309gmail-m_7485507933041838839m_-588098768126922280m_7079359720765335085m_8370709309764004827m_-234268147817794806m_-1331884902816603598m_-5685157247708585792m_-7971434487016582763m_215825740775465503m_-4985601017283950440gmail-">
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