[Users] Network profile lost after host edit

[Itamar Heim]

On 01/07/2014 08:59 AM, Lior Vernia wrote:
> Hi Simon,
>
> Thank you so much for tracking this down. I'm currently immersed in
> oVirt 3.4 feature stuff, but I just wanted to let you know I saw this
> and am planning to take care of it; I'll take a look in a week or two
> when things calm down.
>
> The bad news are, I suspect there will be no workaround other than
> upgrading to the next version that will include the fix (likely 3.3.3).
>

is there an ovirt bug targeted to 3.3.3 tracking this?

> Yours, Lior.
>
> On 06/01/14 12:21, Simon Barrett wrote:
>> I am now able to reproduce the problem where network profile definitions are lost on VM edit.
>>
>> - Create VM
>> - From the "Network Interfaces" tab, click on "New" and assign the ovirtmgt profile to nic1
>> - Edit VM, from the "nic1" drop down select another profile and click OK
>> - Edit the same VM again and nic1 lists as <Empty>
>>
>> I upgraded to 3.3.2-1.el6 and still see the problem.
>>
>> As ever, any help is very much appreciated.
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Simon
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: users-bounces at ovirt.org [mailto:users-bounces at ovirt.org] On Behalf Of Simon Barrett
>> Sent: 12 December 2013 21:53
>> To: Lior Vernia
>> Cc: users at ovirt.org
>> Subject: Re: [Users] Network profile lost after host edit
>>
>> Lior,
>>
>> I'm running 3.3.1.
>>
>> I think it may be related to how I created the VM's. Another VM created using the blank template works fine and the network config displays correctly when I click on edit.
>>
>> The problem VM's were created with a different template. I'll dig a bit further to see if I can narrow it down any further.
>>
>> I don't have to click show advanced to exhibit the problem.
>>
>> Thanks for the response
>>
>> Simon
>>
>>> On 12 Dec 2013, at 16:44, "Lior Vernia" <lvernia at redhat.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> Hi Simon,
>>>
>>> I apologize for the delay in my response. I've worked quite a bit on
>>> that part of the dialog since oVirt 3.3, and while it was quite buggy
>>> I haven't encountered this exact issue you're describing. It does
>>> remind me of one bug though; could it be that pressing the "Show
>>> Advanced Options" is what triggers the strange behavior?
>>>
>>> What version of oVirt engine are you running? Both 3.3.1 and 3.3.2
>>> should be quite stable as far as this dialog is concerned, so
>>> upgrading might be a good idea.
>>>
>>> As for workarounds, it sounds like a GUI issue so I don't think
>>> there's anything you can do apart from upgrading the engine.
>>>
>>> Yours, Lior.
>>>
>>>> On 11/12/13 13:40, Simon Barrett wrote:
>>>> I have a problem where VM network profiles are lost when editing a host.
>>>> E.G.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> *         VM is running fine on the correct network. Network Interfaces
>>>> tab shows "nic1" and "Network Name" shows the correct network profile.
>>>>
>>>> *         I shutdown the VM then right click and Edit.
>>>>
>>>> *         The General settings for the node shows "nic1 <Empty>". If I
>>>> then edit config, something like increasing memory or changing CPU
>>>> cores then click on OK, the VM configuration is saved without a network profile.
>>>>
>>>> *         When I boot the VM I cannot connect to it.
>>>>
>>>> *         I then have to edit the node again configure back in the
>>>> correct network profile.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Does anyone know if this is a known issue? If not, any suggestions as
>>>> to how I correct this so that the original network profile definition
>>>> is retained after an edit?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Many thanks,
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Simon
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
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