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Hi David,
thanks for your contribution!
I've added a link to your page in
http://www.ovirt.org/Backup_And_Restore_Engine
Thanks!
--
Sandro
Il 20/02/2013 23:49, St.Keimond ha scritto:
All, I have documented backup, backup monitoring,.. and referenced
another users docs for the restore process.
I have made a note to myself to still write up a separate document on
how to do a restore without any files but the database and will try to
get to that soon...
http://www.ovirt.org/User_talk:Stkeimond/Backing_Up_And_Restoring_OVirt
Thanks!
  David
On 02/20/2013 08:47 AM, Itamar Heim wrote:
> On 20/02/2013 16:53, Saint Keimond wrote:
>> All,
>> Â Â Thank you for your help! I love the linux community.
>>
>> I actually was able to get my system up 2 days ago. I did a fresh
>> minimal install of F17, and ovirt 3.1.
>> * ran engine-setup trying to use as many of the same variables as I
>> would have around a year ago.
>> * shutdown jboss-as and ovirt-engine
>> * imported the database
>> * started services back up
>> * ran engine-config to reset the password
>> * restarted services
>> * was able to log in
>> * Had to wait roughly 10-15 minutes before ovirt decided that nothing
>> was running and I could finally delete the nodes from my cluster
>> * Re-added the nodes.. they got the new certificates
>> * Networking & Storage (I use ISCSI) came back just fine
>> * SUCCESS !!! (such a great feeling)
>>
>> . . . . and now you IDIOT (me) . . . . back up the certificates too!
>>
>> ---David
>
> please wikify for other who may need this in the future.
> thanks
>
>>
>> On 2/18/13 5:00 AM, Adrian Gibanel wrote:
>>> If it can help I wrote an oVirt engine migration page for oVirt 3.1
>>> on:
>>>
>>>
http://www.ovirt.org/User:Adrian15/oVirt_engine_migration
>>>
>>> . I suppose some of the steps might be adapted for your case easily.
>>>
>>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
>>>
>>>
>>> Â Â Â *De: *"Itamar Heim" <iheim(a)redhat.com>
>>> Â Â Â *Para: *"Saint Keimond" <st.keimond(a)gmail.com>
>>> Â Â Â *CC: *users(a)ovirt.org
>>> Â Â Â *Enviados: *Domingo, 17 de Febrero 2013 9:26:34
>>> Â Â Â *Asunto: *Re: [Users] Lost our management server.. have DB
>>> backup
>>>    but no       /etc/pki/
>>>
>>> Â Â Â On 17/02/2013 04:17, Saint Keimond wrote:
>>> Â Â Â > Hello,
>>> Â Â Â >Â Â Â We lost our Fedora 17 server with ovirt 3.1 on it.
>>> We have a good
>>> Â Â Â > database backup but do not have have any certificates.
>>> From what
>>> Â Â Â I read,
>>> Â Â Â > it is possible to still do a restore.. we just have to rejoin
>>> Â Â Â all the
>>> Â Â Â > nodes so that they get a new certificate.
>>> Â Â Â >
>>> Â Â Â > I've tried to bring the database in to a fresh 3.1 install
>>> and a
>>> Â Â Â fresh
>>> Â Â Â > 3.2 install.. with no success on either. I need some helping
>>> Â Â Â figuring
>>> Â Â Â > this out :)
>>> Â Â Â >
>>> Â Â Â >
>>> Â Â Â > Thanks,
>>> Â Â Â >Â Â Â Â David
>>>
>>> Â Â Â i don't remember the exact process of the top of my head,
>>> but it
>>> Â Â Â should
>>> Â Â Â be either:
>>> Â Â Â 1. restore db, then install ovirt (exact same version by
>>> re-using the
>>> Â Â Â Â Â Â Â db.
>>> Â Â Â 2. install ovirt, restore the db over it, and fix some config
>>> Â Â Â entries to
>>> Â Â Â correctly map the new certificates.
>>>
>>> Â Â Â then just remove hosts and re-add them to generate new certs
>>> for them
>>> Â Â Â (or just move them to maint and re-install them via the link
>>> that
>>> Â Â Â should
>>> Â Â Â appear in the general subtab)
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> --
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http://www.btactic.com/>*Adrián Gibanel*
>>> I.T. Manager
>>>
>>> +34 675 683 301
>>>
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http://btactic.com/>
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>>>
>>> *
>>> Ens podeu seguir a/Nos podeis seguir en:
>>>
>>>
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>>>
>>> i <
http://twitter.com/btactic>*
>>>
>>> Abans dÂŽimprimir aquest missatge, pensa en el medi ambient. El medi
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>>
>>
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<div class="moz-cite-prefix">Hi David,<br>
thanks for your contribution!<br>
I've added a link to your page in
<a class="moz-txt-link-freetext"
href="http://www.ovirt.org/Backup_And_Restore_Engine">http:/...
<br>
Thanks!<br>
-- <br>
Sandro<br>
<br>
Il 20/02/2013 23:49, St.Keimond ha scritto:<br>
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type="cite">
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<div class="moz-cite-prefix">All, I have documented backup, backup
monitoring,.. and referenced another users docs for the restore
process.<br>
<br>
I have made a note to myself to still write up a separate
document on how to do a restore without any files but the
database and will try to get to that soon...<br>
<br>
<meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html;
charset=ISO-8859-1">
<a moz-do-not-send="true"
href="http://www.ovirt.org/User_talk:Stkeimond/Backing_Up_And_Restor...
<br>
Thanks!<br>
  David<br>
<br>
<br>
On 02/20/2013 08:47 AM, Itamar Heim wrote:<br>
</div>
<blockquote cite="mid:5124F00C.4050500@redhat.com"
type="cite">On
20/02/2013 16:53, Saint Keimond wrote: <br>
<blockquote type="cite">All, <br>
  Thank you for your help! I love the
linux community. <br>
<br>
I actually was able to get my system up 2 days ago. I did a
fresh <br>
minimal install of F17, and ovirt 3.1. <br>
* ran engine-setup trying to use as many of the same variables
as I <br>
would have around a year ago. <br>
* shutdown jboss-as and ovirt-engine <br>
* imported the database <br>
* started services back up <br>
* ran engine-config to reset the password <br>
* restarted services <br>
* was able to log in <br>
* Had to wait roughly 10-15 minutes before ovirt decided that
nothing <br>
was running and I could finally delete the nodes from my
cluster <br>
* Re-added the nodes.. they got the new certificates <br>
* Networking & Storage (I use ISCSI) came back just fine <br>
* SUCCESS !!! (such a great feeling) <br>
<br>
. . . . and now you IDIOT (me) . . . . back up the
certificates too! <br>
<br>
---David <br>
</blockquote>
<br>
please wikify for other who may need this in the future. <br>
thanks <br>
<br>
<blockquote type="cite"> <br>
On 2/18/13 5:00 AM, Adrian Gibanel wrote: <br>
<blockquote type="cite">If it can help I wrote an oVirt engine
migration page for oVirt 3.1 on: <br>
<br>
<a moz-do-not-send="true"
class="moz-txt-link-freetext"
href="http://www.ovirt.org/User:Adrian15/oVirt_engine_migration"...
<br>
<br>
. I suppose some of the steps might be adapted for your case
easily. <br>
<br>
------------------------------------------------------------------------
<br>
<br>
   *De:
*"Itamar Heim" <a moz-do-not-send="true"
class="moz-txt-link-rfc2396E"
href="mailto:iheim@redhat.com"><iheim@redhat.com></a>
<br>
   *Para:
*"Saint Keimond" <a moz-do-not-send="true"
class="moz-txt-link-rfc2396E"
href="mailto:st.keimond@gmail.com"><st.keimond@gmail.com></a>
<br>
   *CC:
*users(a)ovirt.org <br>
   *Enviados:
*Domingo, 17 de Febrero 2013 9:26:34 <br>
   *Asunto: *Re:
[Users] Lost our management server..
have DB backup <br>
   but
no      Â
/etc/pki/ <br>
<br>
   On 17/02/2013
04:17, Saint Keimond wrote: <br>
   >
Hello, <br>
  Â
>Â Â Â We lost our Fedora
17 server with ovirt
3.1 on it. We have a good <br>
   >
database backup but do not have have any
certificates. From what <br>
   I read,
<br>
   > it is
possible to still do a restore.. we just
have to rejoin <br>
   all the
<br>
   > nodes
so that they get a new certificate. <br>
   >
<br>
   >
I've tried to bring the database in to a fresh
3.1 install and a <br>
   fresh
<br>
   > 3.2
install.. with no success on either. I need
some helping <br>
   figuring
<br>
   > this
out :) <br>
   >
<br>
   >
<br>
   >
Thanks, <br>
  Â
>Â Â Â Â
David <br>
<br>
   i don't
remember the exact process of the top of my
head, but it <br>
   should
<br>
   be either:
<br>
   1. restore db,
then install ovirt (exact same version
by re-using the <br>
      Â
db. <br>
   2. install
ovirt, restore the db over it, and fix
some config <br>
   entries to
<br>
   correctly map
the new certificates. <br>
<br>
   then just
remove hosts and re-add them to generate
new certs for them <br>
   (or just move
them to maint and re-install them via
the link that <br>
   should
<br>
   appear in the
general subtab) <br>
<br>
<br>
<br>
<br>
-- <br>
<a moz-do-not-send="true"
class="moz-txt-link-rfc2396E"
href="http://www.btactic.com/"><http://www.btactic.co...
Gibanel* <br>
I.T. Manager <br>
<br>
+34 675 683 301 <br>
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class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated"
href="http://www.btactic.com">www.btactic.com</a> <a
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href="http://btactic.com/"><http://btactic.com/&g...
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<br>
<br>
* <br>
Ens podeu seguir a/Nos podeis seguir en: <br>
<br>
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class="moz-txt-link-rfc2396E"
href="http://www.facebook.com/pages/btactic/118651634826400?v=app_99...
<br>
i <a moz-do-not-send="true"
class="moz-txt-link-rfc2396E"
href="http://twitter.com/btactic"><http://twitter.com...
<br>
<br>
Abans d´imprimir aquest missatge, pensa en el medi
ambient.
El medi <br>
ambient és cosa de tothom. / Antes de imprimir el
mensaje
piensa en el <br>
medio ambiente. El medio ambiente es cosa de todos. <br>
<br>
AVIS: <br>
El contingut d'aquest missatge i els seus annexos és
confidencial. Si <br>
no en sou el destinatari, us fem saber que està prohibit
utilitzar-lo, <br>
divulgar-lo i/o copiar-lo sense tenir l'autorització
corresponent. Si <br>
heu rebut aquest missatge per error, us agrairem que ho feu
saber <br>
immediatament al remitent i que procediu a destruir el
missatge. <br>
<br>
AVISO: <br>
El contenido de este mensaje y de sus anexos es
confidencial. Si no es <br>
el destinatario, les hacemos saber que está prohibido
utilizarlo, <br>
divulgarlo y/o copiarlo sin tener la autorización
correspondiente. Si <br>
han recibido este mensaje por error, les agradeceríamos
que
lo hagan <br>
saber inmediatamente al remitente y que procedan a destruir
el mensaje. <br>
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