[Users] ovirt-guest-agent issue/troubleshooting

[Vinzenz Feenstra]

On 10/29/2013 02:30 PM, René Koch (ovido) wrote:
> On Tue, 2013-10-29 at 13:23 +0000, Karli Sjöberg wrote:
>> tis 2013-10-29 klockan 14:15 +0100 skrev René Koch (ovido):
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> I have some issues with ovirt-guest-agent as no information is reported
>>> from guest-agent to oVirt webadmin anymore.
>>> I'm unsure when I lost the information - I know for sure it worked last
>>> month when I tested the guest agent packages for Debian and Ubuntu.
>>>
>>> Status now is that I don't receive any data.
>>> I have the following test vms:
>>> * RHEL 6 with rhevm-guest-agent 1.0.7 (RHEV repository)
>>> * RHEL 6 with ovirt-guest-agent 1.0.8 (EPEL)
>>> * openSUSE 12.3 with ovirt-guest-agent 1.0.8.1 (self compiled)
>>>
>>> Both RHEL server reported information (memory, ip-address,...)
>>> previously.
>>> The only changes which could broke the guest agent communication are
>>> updates on the CentOS host and the engine.
>>>
>>> Can you give me some hints how to troubleshoot the guest agent? I can't
>>> find any information (or don't know the right pattern to search for) in
>>> vdsm.log and engine.log. Guest agent is running in the vms, but doesn't
>>> log anything except start and stop of the service (can I change the
>>> handler_logfile args for more debugging and if yes how?):
>>>
>>> # tail /var/log/ovirt-guest-agent/ovirt-guest-agent.log
>>> MainThread::INFO::2013-10-29
>>> 11:00:15,340::ovirt-guest-agent::37::root::Starting oVirt guest agent
>>>
>>> Btw, I'm running oVirt 3.2.3...
>> This has happened for me in the past and putting the Host in
>> maintenance and then restarting the vdsmd solved it.
Which version of VDSM are you running on the host, if I may ask?
>>
>> /Karli
>
> Thanks a lot Karli - restarting vdsmd did the trick!
>
>>>
>>> Thanks a lot,
>>> René
>>>
>>>
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>>
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>> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
>> Karli Sjöberg
>> Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences
>> Box 7079 (Visiting Address Kronåsvägen 8)
>> S-750 07 Uppsala, Sweden
>> Phone:  +46-(0)18-67 15 66
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