[Users] Documentation: Storage Domain conversion from Data Domain to Export Domain

[Dafna Ron]

can you check the engine data base for the connection?



On 11/26/2013 07:12 PM, Bob Doolittle wrote:
> On 11/26/2013 02:00 PM, Dafna Ron wrote:
>> can you run mount and see if you have stale connections to the domain?
>
> The only existing mounts on the Host are the loopback mount for the 
> Data Domain, and the mount from Engine for the ISO Domain.
>
> I can import another Export domain on the same host which was created 
> in the normal manner (and then 'destroy' it), but I can't import the 
> converted one.
>
> -Bob
>
>
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>>
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>> On 11/26/2013 06:22 PM, Bob Doolittle wrote:
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> I am having to recreate my engine, and want to recover my old VMs from
>>> the previous Storage Master Data Domain.
>>>
>>> A while back, Michael Ayers posted this recipe (the gmane reply feature
>>> won't allow lines longer than 80 chars, even if they were from the 
>>> original
>>> post :(, so I apologize for the link ) :
>>>
>>> http://comments.gmane.org/gmane.comp.emulators.ovirt.user/4428
>>>
>>> Should this method still work? I have tried to recreate this with 3.3.1
>>> and can't. I copied over the old Data Domain to a new directory, and
>>> edited the dom_md/metadata file as follows:
>>>
>>> http://pastebin.com/U4xJawR8
>>>
>>> But when I try to import it, I get:
>>>
>>> "Error while executing action: Cannot add Storage Connection.
>>> Storage connection already exists."
>>>
>>> and
>>>
>>> "Failed to retrieve existing storage domain information."
>>>
>>> Here's output from engine.log:
>>>
>>> http://pastebin.com/NVdzLDXb
>>>
>>> Any clues?
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>>     Bob
>>>
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Dafna Ron