Re: [ovirt-users] oVirt non-self-hosted HA

Sent from my iPhone On Apr 3, 2018, at 9:32 AM, Yaniv Kaul <ykaul(a)redhat.com&gt; wrote: On Tue, Apr 3, 2018 at 3:12 PM, TomK <tomkcpr(a)mdevsys.com&gt; wrote: > Hey Guy's, > > If I'm looking to setup the oVirt engine in an HA configuration off the > physical servers hosting my VM's (non self hosted), what are my options > here? > > I want to setup two to four active oVirt engine instances elsewhere and > handle the HA via something like haproxy / keepalived to keep the entire > experience seamless to the user. > You will need to set up the oVirt engine service as well as the PG database (and ovirt-engine-dwhd service and any other service we run next to the engine) as highly available module. In pacemaker[1], for example. You'll need to ensure configuration is also sync'ed between nodes, etc. Y. So already have one ovirt engine setup separately on a vm that manages two remote physical hosts. So familiar with the single host approach which I would simply replicate. At least that’s the idea anyway. Could you please expand a bit on the highly available module and syncing the config between hosts?

Cheers, Tom [1] https://clusterlabs.org/quickstart-redhat.html > > From what I've seen in oVirt, that seems to be possible without the two > oVirt engines even knowing each other's existence but is it something > anyone has ever done? Any recommendations in this case? > > Having settings replicated would be a bonus but I would be comfortable if > they weren't and I handle that myself. > > -- > Cheers, > Tom K. > ------------------------------------------------------------ > ------------------------- > > Living on earth is expensive, but it includes a free trip around the sun. > > _______________________________________________ > Users mailing list > Users(a)ovirt.org > http://lists.ovirt.org/mailman/listinfo/users >