Re: [ovirt-users] Hosted-engine --deploy FQDN questions

From: "Mark Steckel" <mjs(a)fix.net&gt; To: "Marcin Mirecki" <mmirecki(a)redhat.com&gt; Cc: users(a)ovirt.org Sent: Wednesday, December 7, 2016 10:36:58 AM Subject: Re: [ovirt-users] Hosted-engine --deploy FQDN questions Marcin, ----- Marcin Mirecki <mmirecki(a)redhat.com&gt; wrote: > Mark, > > > Enter the name which will be used to identify this host inside > > the > > Administrator Portal [hosted_engine_1]: > > This is the name used for the host inside the Administrator Portal, so > basically > the name of the VM inside the system. > This does not have to be the hostname, but there are also no objection for > it. > > > > Engine FQDN: []: > Yes, you are correct. This must be the FQDN of the host, resolvable to IP. > This fqdn will be used to access the administration portal. If I understand you correctly, both questions apply to the hosted engine vm. Correct? (If so, I'm glad I asked, because I initially and incorrectly thought that the first question referred to the bare metal machine that hosts the hosted engine vm.) Thanks Mark > > Marcin > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Mark Steckel" <mjs(a)fix.net&gt; > > To: users(a)ovirt.org > > Sent: Wednesday, December 7, 2016 6:08:38 AM > > Subject: [ovirt-users] Hosted-engine --deploy FQDN questions > > > > Folks, > > > > I'm an OVirt newbie having troubles setting up my first Hosted Engine and > > am > > stumbling. In this case I think it may be because of the following two > > set-up questions. > > > > Enter the name which will be used to identify this host inside > > the > > Administrator Portal [hosted_engine_1]: > > Please provide the FQDN for the engine you would like to use. > > This needs to match the FQDN that you will use for the engine > > installation within the VM. > > Note: This will be the FQDN of the VM you are now going to > > create, > > it should not point to the base host or to any other existing > > machine. > > Engine FQDN: []: > > > > My read of this is that the first question is asking for the name of the > > host, while the second question is asking for the name (FQDN) of the > > guest > > vm which will be the hosted-engine. Is this correct? > > > > I'm also presuming that a) the first question should be the hostname of > > the > > host, and b) that both the host and guest hostnames should resolve to IP > > addresses. > > > > Thanks > > Mark > > _______________________________________________ > > Users mailing list > > Users(a)ovirt.org > > http://lists.ovirt.org/mailman/listinfo/users > >