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

[Bob Doolittle]

On 11/26/2013 03:11 PM, Dafna Ron wrote:
> can you check the engine data base for the connection?

Sorry, will need more guidance for that :(

-Bob

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> 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?
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>> The only existing mounts on the Host are the loopback mount for the 
>> Data Domain, and the mount from Engine for the ISO Domain.
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>> 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.
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>> -Bob
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>>> On 11/26/2013 06:22 PM, Bob Doolittle wrote:
>>>> Hi,
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>>>> 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 ) :
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>>>> http://comments.gmane.org/gmane.comp.emulators.ovirt.user/4428
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>>>> 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:
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>>>> http://pastebin.com/U4xJawR8
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>>>> But when I try to import it, I get:
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>>>> "Error while executing action: Cannot add Storage Connection.
>>>> Storage connection already exists."
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>>>> and
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>>>> "Failed to retrieve existing storage domain information."
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>>>> Here's output from engine.log:
>>>>
>>>> http://pastebin.com/NVdzLDXb
>>>>
>>>> Any clues?
>>>>
>>>> Thanks,
>>>>     Bob
>>>>
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