Re: [Users] Lost our management server.. have DB backup but no /etc/pki/

On 20/02/2013 16:53, Saint Keimond wrote: > All, > 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. >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> >> >> *De: *"Itamar Heim" <iheim(a)redhat.com&gt; >> *Para: *"Saint Keimond" <st.keimond(a)gmail.com&gt; >> *CC: *users(a)ovirt.org >> *Enviados: *Domingo, 17 de Febrero 2013 9:26:34 >> *Asunto: *Re: [Users] Lost our management server.. have DB backup >> but no /etc/pki/ >> >> On 17/02/2013 04:17, Saint Keimond wrote: >> > Hello, >> > We lost our Fedora 17 server with ovirt 3.1 on it. We have >> a good >> > database backup but do not have have any certificates. From what >> I read, >> > it is possible to still do a restore.. we just have to rejoin >> all the >> > nodes so that they get a new certificate. >> > >> > I've tried to bring the database in to a fresh 3.1 install and a >> fresh >> > 3.2 install.. with no success on either. I need some helping >> figuring >> > this out :) >> > >> > >> > Thanks, >> > David >> >> i don't remember the exact process of the top of my head, but it >> should >> be either: >> 1. restore db, then install ovirt (exact same version by >> re-using the >> db. >> 2. install ovirt, restore the db over it, and fix some config >> entries to >> correctly map the new certificates. >> >> then just remove hosts and re-add them to generate new certs for >> them >> (or just move them to maint and re-install them via the link that >> should >> appear in the general subtab) >> >> >> >> >> -- >> <http://www.btactic.com/>*Adrián Gibanel* >> I.T. Manager >> >> +34 675 683 301 >> www.btactic.com <http://btactic.com/> >> >> >> * >> Ens podeu seguir a/Nos podeis seguir en: >> >> <http://www.facebook.com/pages/btactic/118651634826400?v=app_9953271133> >> >> i <http://twitter.com/btactic>* >> >> Abans d´imprimir aquest missatge, pensa en el medi ambient. El medi >> ambient és cosa de tothom. / Antes de imprimir el mensaje piensa en el >> medio ambiente. El medio ambiente es cosa de todos. >> >> AVIS: >> El contingut d'aquest missatge i els seus annexos és confidencial. Si >> no en sou el destinatari, us fem saber que està prohibit utilitzar-lo, >> divulgar-lo i/o copiar-lo sense tenir l'autorització corresponent. Si >> heu rebut aquest missatge per error, us agrairem que ho feu saber >> immediatament al remitent i que procediu a destruir el missatge. >> >> AVISO: >> El contenido de este mensaje y de sus anexos es confidencial. Si no es >> el destinatario, les hacemos saber que está prohibido utilizarlo, >> divulgarlo y/o copiarlo sin tener la autorización correspondiente. Si >> han recibido este mensaje por error, les agradeceríamos que lo hagan >> saber inmediatamente al remitente y que procedan a destruir el mensaje. >> > >