Re: [ovirt-users] Real Noob question- setting a static IP on host

2017-09-18 18:13 GMT+02:00 Alexander Witte <alexander.witte(a)baicanada.com&gt; : > I am incredibly sorry over this noob question but I am really bashing my > head trying to simply change an IP address on an Ovirt host. oVirt was > pushed to this host through the server web interface. It is running on top > of Centos 7. > > From the docs it says to log into the host and edit the ifcfg-ovirtmgmt > file and I have done and here are the latest settings: > > #Generated by VDSM version 4.19.28-1.e17.centos > DEVICE:ovirtmgmt > TYPE:Bridge > DELAY=0 > STP=off > ONBOOT=yes > BOOTPROTO=none > MTU=1500 > DEFROUTE=yes > NM_CONTROLLED=no > IPV6INIT=yes > IPV6_AUTOCONF=yes > IPADDR=10.0.0.226 > GATEWAY=10.0.0.1 > PREFIX=13 > DNS1=10.0.0.9 > DNS2=8.8.8.8 > > The server can reach everything on the network fine. Although it cannot > be reached through the oVirt web interface and the host is in a > “connecting” status. In the oVirt web interface if I attempt to edit the > NIC settings from DHCP to Static to reflect the changes Ive made above I > run into this error: > > > - Cannot setup Networks. Another Setup Networks or Host Refresh > process in progress on the host. Please try later. > > Dan, Marcin can you help here? > > What is the correct procedure to change a host management IP from DHCP to > STATIC? Should I make these changes manually on the host or through the > NIC settings in the oVirt web interface (when I tried this it just seemed > to hang..) > The administration guide related to host management is here: https://ovirt.org/documentation/admin-guide/chap-Hosts/ but it doesn't cover the change of the host network configuration. Dan and Marcin or some other sysadmin in this list may correct me, but I think the correct procedure here is: - Put the host to maintenance in the ovirt interface - change the nic settings in ovirt web interface - activate the host Derek, we should probably ensure this case is covered in the Admin guide. > > Any help is greatly appreciated. > > Thanks!! > > > Alex > > > > _______________________________________________ > Users mailing list > Users(a)ovirt.org > http://lists.ovirt.org/mailman/listinfo/users > > -- SANDRO BONAZZOLA ASSOCIATE MANAGER, SOFTWARE ENGINEERING, EMEA ENG VIRTUALIZATION R&D Red Hat EMEA <https://www.redhat.com/> <https://red.ht/sig> TRIED. TESTED. TRUSTED. <https://redhat.com/trusted> <http://www.teraplan.it/redhat-osd-2017/>