Re: [Users] Documentation: Storage Domain conversion from Data Domain to Export Domain

From: "Bob Doolittle" <bob(a)doolittle.us.com&gt; To: dron(a)redhat.com Cc: users(a)ovirt.org Sent: Wednesday, November 27, 2013 12:16:30 AM Subject: Re: [Users] Documentation: Storage Domain conversion from Data Domain to Export Domain On 11/26/2013 03:27 PM, Dafna Ron wrote: > sql -U postgres engine -c 'select connection from > storage_server_connections;' So now that we determined that I have stale connection state in my DB, any suggestions as to how I might clear it out safely? I tried rebooting my Engine, but the connection is still in the DB and it still doesn't show in the Admin Portal.

Thanks, Bob > > > > > On 11/26/2013 08:21 PM, Bob Doolittle wrote: >> >> On 11/26/2013 03:11 PM, Dafna Ron wrote: >>> can you check the engine data base for the connection? >> >> Sorry, will need more guidance for that :( >> >> -Bob >> >>> >>> >>> >>> On 11/26/2013 07:12 PM, Bob Doolittle wrote: >>>> On 11/26/2013 02:00 PM, Dafna Ron wrote: >>>>> can you run mount and see if you have stale connections to the >>>>> domain? >>>> >>>> The only existing mounts on the Host are the loopback mount for the >>>> Data Domain, and the mount from Engine for the ISO Domain. >>>> >>>> I can import another Export domain on the same host which was >>>> created in the normal manner (and then 'destroy' it), but I can't >>>> import the converted one. >>>> >>>> -Bob >>>> >>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On 11/26/2013 06:22 PM, Bob Doolittle wrote: >>>>>> Hi, >>>>>> >>>>>> I am having to recreate my engine, and want to recover my old VMs >>>>>> from >>>>>> the previous Storage Master Data Domain. >>>>>> >>>>>> A while back, Michael Ayers posted this recipe (the gmane reply >>>>>> feature >>>>>> won't allow lines longer than 80 chars, even if they were from >>>>>> the original >>>>>> post :(, so I apologize for the link ) : >>>>>> >>>>>> http://comments.gmane.org/gmane.comp.emulators.ovirt.user/4428 >>>>>> >>>>>> Should this method still work? I have tried to recreate this with >>>>>> 3.3.1 >>>>>> and can't. I copied over the old Data Domain to a new directory, and >>>>>> edited the dom_md/metadata file as follows: >>>>>> >>>>>> http://pastebin.com/U4xJawR8 >>>>>> >>>>>> But when I try to import it, I get: >>>>>> >>>>>> "Error while executing action: Cannot add Storage Connection. >>>>>> Storage connection already exists." >>>>>> >>>>>> and >>>>>> >>>>>> "Failed to retrieve existing storage domain information." >>>>>> >>>>>> Here's output from engine.log: >>>>>> >>>>>> http://pastebin.com/NVdzLDXb >>>>>> >>>>>> Any clues? >>>>>> >>>>>> Thanks, >>>>>> Bob >>>>>> >>>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>>> Users mailing list >>>>>> Users(a)ovirt.org >>>>>> http://lists.ovirt.org/mailman/listinfo/users >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>> >>> >> > > _______________________________________________ Users mailing list Users(a)ovirt.org http://lists.ovirt.org/mailman/listinfo/users