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

[Dafna Ron]

sql -U postgres engine -c 'select connection from 
storage_server_connections;'




On 11/26/2013 08:21 PM, Bob Doolittle wrote:
>
> 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
>
>>
>>
>>
>> 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
>>>
>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> 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