[ovirt-users] VM deletion issue

Koen Vanoppen vanoppen.koen at gmail.com
Wed Jun 18 07:47:46 UTC 2014


I had this issue a long time ago also. (something like that anyway :-) ).
community solved this for me with this answer:

select vds_id from vds_static where vds_name='<Name>';

If you get a vds_id value (lets mark it as <vds_id>) , perform from psql
prompt:

> select DeleteVdsStatic('<vds_id>');


2014-06-17 14:32 GMT+02:00 Pat Pierson <ihasn2004 at gmail.com>:

> Maor,
> Thanks for the response.  I only have 14 qemu processes and all are
> properly named to VMs I am tracking in the ovirt admin ui.  Is there a
> posibility that the ovirt admin ui is still tracking it somehow?
>
>
> On Tue, Jun 17, 2014 at 7:53 AM, Maor Lipchuk <mlipchuk at redhat.com> wrote:
>
>> It looks like the qemu process is still running on your host.
>> can you see which host the VM is running on? can you try to log in the
>> host and check if there are any qemu processes running there.
>>
>> regards,
>> Maor
>>
>>
>> On 06/17/2014 01:32 PM, Pat Pierson wrote:
>> > I am running ovirt 3.3.2 and gluster 3.4 and recently had a pretty
>> > catastrophic failure of my small 3 node cluster.  Long story short I
>> > lost the disk to a VM and decided to delete (start over with) now
>> > magically re-appears as "external-vmname".  When I attempt to delete it
>> > again, it deletes, but then shows up some time later.  If I try to run
>> > the vm I get the following popup error in the ovirt admin ui:
>> >
>> > ------------------------------------------------
>> > Error while executing action:
>> >
>> > external-vmname:
>> >
>> > Cannot run VM. This VM is not managed by the engine.
>> > ------------------------------------------------
>> >
>> >
>> > Has anyone seen this before? Any pointers on where to look for more
>> > information?
>> >
>> >
>> > --
>> > Patrick Pierson
>> >
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