Re: [ovirt-users] Unable to delete VM disk

On the VM in the list of VMs, by right-clicking on it. It then gives you a pop up window to edit the VM, starting in the 'General' section (much as when you create a new one) Thanks, Cam On Tue, Dec 13, 2016 at 5:04 PM, Fred Rolland <frolland(a)redhat.com&gt; wrote: > Hi, > > Which version are you using ? > When you mention "Edit", on which entity is it performed.? > > The disks are currently not part of the edit VM window. > > Thanks, > Freddy > > > On Tue, Dec 13, 2016 at 6:06 PM, cmc <iucounu(a)gmail.com&gt; wrote: >> >> This VM wasn't running. >> >> On Tue, Dec 13, 2016 at 4:02 PM, Elad Ben Aharon <ebenahar(a)redhat.com&gt; >> wrote: >> > In general, in order to delete a disk while it is attached to a running >> > VM, >> > the disk has to be deactivated (hotunplugged) first so it won't be >> > accessible for read and write from the VM. >> > In the 'edit' VM prompt there is no option to deactivate the disk, it >> > should >> > be done from the disks subtab under the virtual machine. >> > >> > On Tue, Dec 13, 2016 at 5:33 PM, cmc <iucounu(a)gmail.com&gt; wrote: >> >> >> >> Actually, I just tried to create a new disk via the 'Edit' menu once >> >> I'd deleted it from the 'Disks' tab, and it threw an exception. >> >> >> >> Attached is the console log. >> >> >> >> On Tue, Dec 13, 2016 at 3:24 PM, cmc <iucounu(a)gmail.com&gt; wrote: >> >> > Hi Elad, >> >> > >> >> > I was trying to delete the disk via the 'edit' menu, but noticed just >> >> > now that there was a 'disks' tab when the machine was highlighted. >> >> > This has a 'activate/deactivate' function, and once deactivated, was >> >> > able to remove it without error. >> >> > >> >> > It does offer the option of deleting the disk when right clicking on >> >> > the VM and choosing 'edit', however, there is no 'deactivate' option. >> >> > Not sure if this is by design (so that users should look elsewhere). >> >> > I >> >> > can still try to run the delete from the 'Edit' page, and capture >> >> > browser console output. Otherwise, apologies for troubling you with >> >> > this. >> >> > >> >> > Kind regards, >> >> > >> >> > Cam >> >> > >> >> > On Tue, Dec 13, 2016 at 12:27 PM, Elad Ben Aharon >> >> > <ebenahar(a)redhat.com&gt; >> >> > wrote: >> >> >> There is no indication for image deletion in engine.log >> >> >> The browser console log is located in your browser under >> >> >> 'settings'->'developer'. >> >> >> Please try to delete a disk as you tried before, get the console log >> >> >> and >> >> >> provide it. >> >> >> >> >> >> Thanks >> >> >> >> >> >> On Mon, Dec 12, 2016 at 7:40 PM, cmc <iucounu(a)gmail.com&gt; wrote: >> >> >>> >> >> >>> Hi Eled, >> >> >>> >> >> >>> I've attached the ui log and the engine log but I'm not sure what >> >> >>> the >> >> >>> browser console log is - there is a 'console.log' in >> >> >>> /var/log/ovirt-engine, >> >> >>> but it is zero size (do I have to turn up debugging perhaps?). >> >> >>> >> >> >>> Kind regards, >> >> >>> >> >> >>> Cam >> >> >>> >> >> >>> On Sun, Dec 11, 2016 at 2:26 PM, Elad Ben Aharon >> >> >>> <ebenahar(a)redhat.com&gt; >> >> >>> wrote: >> >> >>> > Hi, >> >> >>> > >> >> >>> > Please attach browser console log and engine.log >> >> >>> > >> >> >>> > Thanks >> >> >>> > >> >> >>> > On Fri, Dec 9, 2016 at 8:04 PM, cmc <iucounu(a)gmail.com&gt; wrote: >> >> >>> >> >> >> >>> >> Just another note on this: I now get a UI exception every time I >> >> >>> >> try >> >> >>> >> to provision a disk, although it does succeed so. I'm guessing >> >> >>> >> something else is going on, but there is no error in the engine >> >> >>> >> log. >> >> >>> >> >> >> >>> >> On Fri, Dec 9, 2016 at 2:54 PM, cmc <iucounu(a)gmail.com&gt; wrote: >> >> >>> >> > Hi, >> >> >>> >> > >> >> >>> >> > I'm trying to delete a disk from a host I have shut down, as I >> >> >>> >> > need >> >> >>> >> > to >> >> >>> >> > provision a larger one. When I try to delete it, it gives me >> >> >>> >> > an >> >> >>> >> > exception on the UI. I've tried removing the bootable flag, >> >> >>> >> > and >> >> >>> >> > creating another disk, but it still won't allow the deletion >> >> >>> >> > of >> >> >>> >> > the >> >> >>> >> > disk. I can't see a relevant error in the engine log, though >> >> >>> >> > there >> >> >>> >> > are >> >> >>> >> > errors in the UI log, but I expect that is just as result of >> >> >>> >> > the >> >> >>> >> > underlying issue with deleting the disk. >> >> >>> >> > >> >> >>> >> > Thanks, >> >> >>> >> > >> >> >>> >> > Cam >> >> >>> >> _______________________________________________ >> >> >>> >> Users mailing list >> >> >>> >> Users(a)ovirt.org >> >> >>> >> http://lists.phx.ovirt.org/mailman/listinfo/users >> >> >>> > >> >> >>> > >> >> >> >> >> >> >> > >> > >> _______________________________________________ >> Users mailing list >> Users(a)ovirt.org >> http://lists.phx.ovirt.org/mailman/listinfo/users > >