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

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