Re: [ovirt-users] Deploying selfhosted engine

On Wed, Sep 14, 2016 at 2:13 PM, Maton, Brett <matonb(a)ltresources.co.uk&gt; wrote: > Ok, so I remove te host from the cluster deploy self hosted engine and > then add it back ? > hosted-engine-setup will add it back for you, that's why you have to remove it before taking the backup. > > On 14 September 2016 at 12:20, Simone Tiraboschi <stirabos(a)redhat.com&gt; > wrote: > >> >> >> On Wed, Sep 14, 2016 at 12:47 PM, Maton, Brett <matonb(a)ltresources.co.uk >> > wrote: >> >>> I'm confused, this doesn't sound like migrating but creating a new >>> cluster using a self hosted engine ? >>> >> >> No, it's just that hosted-engine setup will also try to add the host to >> the engine and it will fail if the host is already managed by the engine. >> >> >>> >>> On 14 September 2016 at 11:32, Simone Tiraboschi <stirabos(a)redhat.com&gt; >>> wrote: >>> >>>> >>>> >>>> On Wed, Sep 14, 2016 at 12:29 PM, Maton, Brett < >>>> matonb(a)ltresources.co.uk&gt; wrote: >>>> >>>>> Ok, I think I must have miss read the 'Preparations' section of the >>>>> guide. >>>>> >>>>> So i really want to be running this on one of the physical hosts >>>>> already in the cluster? >>>>> >>>> >>>> No, please use an additional host or remove it from the existing setup >>>> before creating the backup. >>>> >>>> >>>>> >>>>> In which case, when I'm asked for storage should I use the same >>>>> storage area which is already setup for virtual machines ( I think last >>>>> time I tried the installer asked if it was for a new domain or not ). >>>>> >>>>> >>>> You need a dedicated storage domain just for the hosted-engine VM. >>>> >>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Thanks for you patience >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>> >> >