[Users] Support by Scientific linux?

Mon Jan 30 07:26:16 UTC 2012

On 01/30/2012 07:15 AM, Brown, Chris (GE Healthcare) wrote:
> If you would like to use SL 6.2 as a node:
> - Change the contents of /etc/redhat-release to "Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server release 6.2 (Santiago"
> - Build the latest version of RHEV/RHEL 6.x vdsm srpm here: http://ftp.redhat.com/pub/redhat/linux/enterprise/6Server/en/RHEV/SRPMS/
> - Add the resulting rpms to a yum repo or create one using createrepo and serve it up where your SL node can get to it
> - Register that repo with yum EG: add a repo file in /etc/yum.repos.d pointing to it
> - Finally you will have to edit a value in the postgres database to actually get ovirt to execute vms on the SL (EL6) node once it is added
> - since ovirt is built around FC16 it will pass "emulatedmachine" or the "-M" value to KVM as "pc-0.14" whereas on EL6 the value passed is "rhel6.2.0"
> - thus to change it to what we desire run the following: psql -U postgres -d engine -c "update vdc_options set option_value='rhel6.2.0'
> where option_name='EmulatedMachine' and version='3.0';"
> -  after that make sure to restart the jboss service as the previous values are cached
>
> - Chris
>
> ________________________________
>
> From: users-bounces at ovirt.org on behalf of Dan Kenigsberg
> Sent: Sun 1/29/2012 3:53 AM
> To: ??????
> Cc: users at ovirt.org
> Subject: Re: [Users] Support by Scientific linux?
>
>
>
> On Sun, Jan 29, 2012 at 05:12:09AM +0400, ?????? wrote:
>> Hi.
>>
>> Testing work Ovirt on scientific linux 6.1.
>>
>> Compiling from source oVirt-engine
>> (http://www.ovirt.org/wiki/Building_Ovirt_Engine) is successful.
>>
>> However, if you add a node incorrectly determined the operating system:
>>
>> OS Version: unknown.
>>
>> Nodes perform the installation instructions on:
>> http://www.ovirt.org/wiki/Building_Ovirt_Engine
>>
>> Analyzing the log files are found incorrect answer vdsm (Node status
>> NonOperational.  nonOperationalReason = VERSION_INCOMPATIBLE_WITH_CLUSTER)
I agree with Dan and Chris comments, however, the reason engine-core 
decided to move host to non-operational is as it doesn't fit cluster 
minimum requirements; any chance to see a full engine-core log when you 
try to activate the host ?

>>
>> /var/log/vdsm/vdsm.log:
>>
>> Thread-16::DEBUG::2012-01-28 14:08:09,200::clientIF::48::vds::(wrapper)
>> return getVdsCapabilities with {'status': {'message': 'Done', 'code': 0},
>> 'info': {'HBAInventory': {'iSCSI': [{'InitiatorName':
>> 'iqn.1994-05.com.redhat:4052e3fcadb'}], 'FC': []}, 'packages2': {'kernel':
>> {'release': '220.el6.x86_64', 'buildtime': '0', 'version': '2.6.32'},
>> 'spice-server': {'release': '5.el6', 'buildtime': '1323492018', 'version':
>> '0.8.2'}, 'vdsm': {'release': '63.el6', 'buildtime': '1327784725',
>> 'version': '4.9'}, 'qemu-kvm': {'release': '2.209.el6_2.4', 'buildtime':
>> '1327361568', 'version': '0.12.1.2'}, 'libvirt': {'release': '23.el6',
>> 'buildtime': '1323231757', 'version': '0.9.4'}, 'qemu-img': {'release':
>> '2.209.el6_2.4', 'buildtime': '1327361568', 'version': '0.12.1.2'}},
>> 'cpuModel': 'Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU            5140  @ 2.33GHz', 'hooks': {},
>> 'networks': {'virbr0': {'cfg': {}, 'netmask': '255.255.255.0', 'stp': 'on',
>> 'ports': ['virbr0-nic'], 'addr': '192.168.122.1'}}, 'vmTypes': ['kvm',
>> 'qemu'], 'cpuFlags':
>> u'fpu,vme,de,pse,tsc,msr,pae,mce,cx8,apic,mtrr,pge,mca,cmov,pat,pse36,clflus
>> h,dts,acpi,mmx,fxsr,sse,sse2,ss,ht,tm,pbe,syscall,nx,lm,constant_tsc,arch_pe
>> rfmon,pebs,bts,rep_good,aperfmperf,pni,dtes64,monitor,ds_cpl,vmx,est,tm2,sss
>> e3,cx16,xtpr,pdcm,dca,lahf_lm,dts,tpr_shadow,model_486,model_pentium,model_p
>> entium2,model_pentium3,model_pentiumpro,model_qemu32,model_coreduo,model_cor
>> e2duo,model_n270,model_Conroe,model_Opteron_G1', 'cpuSockets': '1', 'uuid':
>> '343C9406-3478-4923-3478-492339393407_00:1c:c4:74:a0:60', 'lastClientIface':
>> 'eth0', 'nics': {'eth1': {'hwaddr': '00:1C:C4:74:A0:61', 'netmask': '',
>> 'speed': 0, 'addr': ''}, 'eth0': {'hwaddr': '00:1C:C4:74:A0:60', 'netmask':
>> '255.255.255.0', 'speed': 1000, 'addr': '10.1.20.10'}}, 'software_revision':
>> '63', 'management_ip': '', 'clusterLevels': ['2.3'], 'supportedProtocols':
>> ['2.2', '2.3'], 'ISCSIInitiatorName': 'iqn.1994-05.com.redhat:4052e3fcadb',
>> 'memSize': '15949', 'reservedMem': '256', 'bondings': {'bond4': {'hwaddr':
>> '00:00:00:00:00:00', 'cfg': {}, 'netmask': '', 'addr': '', 'slaves': []},
>> 'bond0': {'hwaddr': '00:00:00:00:00:00', 'cfg': {}, 'netmask': '', 'addr':
>> '', 'slaves': []}, 'bond1': {'hwaddr': '00:00:00:00:00:00', 'cfg': {},
>> 'netmask': '', 'addr': '', 'slaves': []}, 'bond2': {'hwaddr':
>> '00:00:00:00:00:00', 'cfg': {}, 'netmask': '', 'addr': '', 'slaves': []},
>> 'bond3': {'hwaddr': '00:00:00:00:00:00', 'cfg': {}, 'netmask': '', 'addr':
>> '', 'slaves': []}}, 'software_version': '4.9', 'cpuSpeed': '2333.331',
>> 'version_name': 'Snow Man', 'vlans': {}, 'cpuCores': 2, 'kvmEnabled':
>> 'true', 'guestOverhead': '65', 'supportedRHEVMs': ['2.3'],
>> 'emulatedMachines': ['pc', 'rhel6.2.0', 'rhel6.1.0', 'rhel6.0.0',
>> 'rhel5.5.0', 'rhel5.4.4', 'rhel5.4.0'], 'operatingSystem': {'release': '',
>> 'version': '', 'name': 'unknown'}, 'lastClient': '10.1.20.12'}}
>>
>> Note the line: 'operatingSystem': {'release':'', 'version':'', 'name':
>> 'unknown'}.
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> The output commands to the node:
>>
>> [root at node ~]# lsb_release -a
>>
>> LSB Version:
>> :core-4.0-amd64:core-4.0-noarch:graphics-4.0-amd64:graphics-4.0-noarch:print
>> ing-4.0-amd64:printing-4.0-noarch
>>
>> Distributor ID: Scientific
>>
>> Description:    Scientific Linux release 6.2 rolling (Carbon)
>>
>> Release:        6.2
>>
>> Codename:       Carbon
>>
>> [root at lnode ~]# cat /etc/redhat-release
>>
>> Scientific Linux release 6.1 (Carbon)
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> How do I get to define vdsm right operating system?
>>
>>
>>
>> p.s. Sorry for my english (google translate)
> We have plenty of native Russian speakers on this list ;-)
>
> The short answer is that is that no one wrote a patch to Vdsm to let it
> recognize Scientific Linux. You are more than welcome to write such a
> patch.
>
> I suspect that you would need a (yet unpublished) SL6.2 in order to have
> oVirt work properly. Vdsm requires several packages by version for a
> reason.
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