[Users] ovirt shows vm status as down, but vm is actually up and running

Limor Gavish lgavish at gmail.com
Fri May 3 15:29:05 UTC 2013


You can try to compress the file:
sudo yum install bzip2
bzip2 vdsm.log


On Fri, May 3, 2013 at 10:08 AM, Pradipta Kumar Banerjee <bpradip at in.ibm.com
> wrote:

> On 05/03/2013 01:10 AM, Dan Kenigsberg wrote:
> > On Thu, May 02, 2013 at 11:26:41PM +0530, Pradipta Kumar Banerjee wrote:
> >> Hi,
> >> I have a situation where VM is actually up and running (I can access
> its VNC
> >> console), however oVirt engine ui shows the status as down.
> >> I'm using ovirt engine v3.2 from stable repo on F18
> >> Any suggestions to trouble shoot the issue ?
> >
> > That's like the worse thing that can happen - if you ever make decide to
> > start another instance of that VM on another host - so please tread
> > carefully.
> >
> > Does the host that run the VM shows as Up in Engine?
> Yes the host is up
> > What does
> >     vdsClient -s 0 list table
> > shows there?
>
> Empty output
> >
> > and
> >     virsh -r list
> This lists the VM. Also I'm able to access the console of the VM and work
> on it.
>
> > ?
> >
> > When is the last time that the VM was known to be up by Engine? Do you
> > have vdsm.log from that time?
>
> >
> > It is very important to the project that you collect as much information
> > about the lifecycle of this VM (i.e. was it migrated from somewhere,
> > complete vdsm.log since creation). However, you may have a conflicting
> > interest if you value that VM's data. You should probably shut it down
> > cleanly from within the guest in that case.
> No migration, VM pinned to specific host itself.
> Its a test setup so no worries on data corruption. However I agree its
> important
> to find out the root cause.
>
> Btw I should mention that I'm using ovirt-engine on x86_64 and vdsm on IBM
> Power
> host. Not sure if its a host specific issue.
> I'll see if I can recreate the issue.
>
> vdsm.log file is around 11MB. Is there any place where I can upload it?
>
>
>
> >
> > Dan.
> >
>
>
> --
> Regards,
> Pradipta
>
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