[Engine-devel] Error during "Create new VM" [SOLVED]

[Deepak C Shetty]

On 03/05/2013 06:05 PM, Deepak C Shetty wrote:
> On 03/05/2013 05:46 PM, Deepak C Shetty wrote:
>> Hi,
>>     I get the following error in the engine web gui while trying to 
>> create a new VM (server or desktop)
>>
>> Error:
>>
>> gvm:
>>
>>     Cannot add VM if custom VM properties are in invalid format. 
>> Please check the input.
>>
>>
>> Whats custom property is it talking about ?
>> Under 'Custom Property' in new VM Dialog.. it has nothing.. it says 
>> "no properties"
>>
>> I am on a git based engine setup.... trying to validate gluster 
>> storage domain, but unable to proceed from this step.
>>
>> Any workarounds/inputs appreciate
>
> I see the foll. WARN msgs in my engine log (standalone.sh console)
>
> 2013-03-05 18:02:57,584 INFO 
> [org.ovirt.engine.core.bll.AddVmFromScratchCommand] 
> (http--0.0.0.0-8700-4) [1ec0c6a5] Lock Acquired to object EngineLock 
> [exclusiveLocks= key: adsa value: VM_NAME
> , sharedLocks= ]
> 2013-03-05 18:02:57,589 WARN 
> [org.ovirt.engine.core.bll.AddVmFromScratchCommand] 
> (http--0.0.0.0-8700-4) [1ec0c6a5] CanDoAction of action 
> AddVmFromScratch failed. 
> Reasons:VAR__ACTION__ADD,VAR__TYPE__VM,ACTION_TYPE_FAILED_INVALID_CUSTOM_VM_PROPERTIES_INVALID_SYNTAX
> 2013-03-05 18:02:57,592 INFO 
> [org.ovirt.engine.core.bll.AddVmFromScratchCommand] 
> (http--0.0.0.0-8700-4) [1ec0c6a5] Lock freed to object EngineLock 
> [exclusiveLocks= key: adsa value: VM_NAME
> , sharedLocks= ]
> 2013-03-05 18:02:59,561 INFO 
> [org.ovirt.engine.core.dal.dbbroker.auditloghandling.AuditLogDirector] 
> (DefaultQuartzScheduler_Worker-4) No string for UNASSIGNED type. Use 
> default Log
> 2013-03-05 18:03:04,229 INFO 
> [org.ovirt.engine.core.bll.AddVmFromScratchCommand] 
> (http--0.0.0.0-8700-4) [479a4c15] Lock Acquired to object EngineLock 
> [exclusiveLocks= key: adsa value: VM_NAME
> , sharedLocks= ]
> 2013-03-05 18:03:04,239 WARN 
> [org.ovirt.engine.core.bll.AddVmFromScratchCommand] 
> (http--0.0.0.0-8700-4) [479a4c15] CanDoAction of action 
> AddVmFromScratch failed. 
> Reasons:VAR__ACTION__ADD,VAR__TYPE__VM,ACTION_TYPE_FAILED_INVALID_CUSTOM_VM_PROPERTIES_INVALID_SYNTAX
> 2013-03-05 18:03:04,241 INFO 
> [org.ovirt.engine.core.bll.AddVmFromScratchCommand] 
> (http--0.0.0.0-8700-4) [479a4c15] Lock freed to object EngineLock 
> [exclusiveLocks= key: adsa value: VM_NAME
> , sharedLocks= ]
>
>

Looks like some UI bug...

i clicked on '+' then the custom property combo chnaged to "Pls select 
key" from "no keys available", then create VM works !