21 Mar
2016
21 Mar
'16
12:59 a.m.
Hello Joop, thanks for help. I tried now with fresh installation, but i have to enter a first storage domain to the nfs path i created. So the question is which path i have to add in engine? Create a new one on host and add in engine? thx Am 2016-03-20 14:34, schrieb Joop: > On 20-3-2016 11:49, Taste-Of-IT wrote: >> Hello Joop, >> >> actually right after the installation i have no storage domain. so >> what have i to do in detail? my installation path at installation are >> /var/ovirt/exports/data and /var/ovirt/exports/iso. the data i added >> at installation for the host. at engine installation i say no to >> storage domain. as far as i see and understand i have no storage >> domain in cluster, also for default and those i added in installation >> process of host. >> >> so what have i todo in detail? > What I did was the following (probably missing quite a few steps) > - create (minimum) two folders, one for hosted-engine storage, one for > data storage, iso and export optional > - create exports in /etc/exports > - start nfs server > - make sure permissions are 36:36 on the exports > - start the nfs server > - check if the mounts work (problem areas are: iptables/selinux) > > - install ovirt repo > - install hosted-engine > - run 'hosted-engine --deploy' > - I installed from centos-7 iso but appliance should work too, no > experience with it > - enter the correct path when asked for the hosted storage, nfs and > fqdn:/path-to-nfs-he-share > - follow the instruction, not much needs changing from the default > - Networkmanager still seems a problem, use static ip, don't try to > bridge wifi :-) > - If the engine is started using the ha-agent/broker it can take a > while > before the webui is available > - If everything goes OK engine will claim and insert the hosted storage > domain in the database and make it visible in the webui > - DONT use it for VMs > - create a new data domain on fqdn:/nfs/ovirt/data (or whatever your > path is) > - wait until its up > - start creating VMs > > My case is a laptop running F22 with hosted-engine on it using a nfs > server provided by my F22 host, engine itself is Centos7. > So all storage is on my host but if I want I can move it somewhere > else, > add storage from somewhere else because I'm nog using local storage > domain. Only thing is the overhead of the network filesystem that being > either NFS/GlusterFS/ISCSI. > > There are some guides on how to setup oVirt using hosted-engine but to > be honest its hard to find on the current site and searching on > old.ovirt-.org doesn't work :-( > > Let me know how far you get and maybe I can help you further if you get > stuck. > > Joop