[ovirt-users] [ANN] oVirt 3.5 GA Releases

Doron Fediuck dfediuck at redhat.com
Mon Oct 20 12:51:30 UTC 2014



----- Original Message -----
> From: "Arman Khalatyan" <arm2arm at gmail.com>
> To: "Itamar Heim" <iheim at redhat.com>
> Cc: "users" <users at ovirt.org>, "Allon Mureinik" <amureini at redhat.com>, "Doron Fediuck" <dfediuck at redhat.com>,
> mskrivan at redhat.com
> Sent: Monday, October 20, 2014 3:45:46 PM
> Subject: Re: [ovirt-users] [ANN] oVirt 3.5 GA Releases
> 
> the second one I am not so sure if it is an bug or a feature?
> The numa menu is grayed if the VM is HA.
> If one remove the HA and force set VM to run on single node without
> migration flag, then numa flag is editable so you can change to
> "interleave" mode.
> 
> 
I believe there's a fix coming for it in 3.5.1. One thing is for sure-
proffered should not be used as a default.

So go ahead and open a BZ for it, and we'll see if we still need to
fix something or have it resolved already and provide the info.

> 
> On Mon, Oct 20, 2014 at 2:23 PM, Itamar Heim <iheim at redhat.com> wrote:
> 
> >
> > On Oct 20, 2014 8:08 AM, Arman Khalatyan <arm2arm at gmail.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > I did not play anything. I had before Ovirt 3.4.4 up and running.
> > > After upgrade I got 2 problems:
> > > 1) disk profiles are empty
> > > 2) numa box by default is preferred- grayed.
> > > a.
> >
> > Then please open an urgent bug. Well. Two. One for each.
> >
> > >
> > > On Mon, Oct 20, 2014 at 1:42 PM, Itamar Heim <iheim at redhat.com> wrote:
> > >>
> > >> On 10/20/2014 05:56 AM, Arman Khalatyan wrote:
> > >>>
> > >>> My bad!!
> > >>> False Alarm.everything is working after some massaging:)
> > >>> 1) start VM get error: error NUMA memory tuning in 'preferred' mode
> > only
> > >>> supports single node
> > >>> 2) stop VM edit properties:
> > >>> 2.a)- edit->host->Start Running on->specific host
> > >>> 2.b)- edit->host->Migration options->do not allow migration
> > >>> 2.c)- edit->host->ConfigureNuma->tune mode->interleave
> > >>> Run VM and enjoy.
> > >>
> > >>
> > >> but did you play with the numa definition or this happened on its own
> > as part of the upgrade?
> > >>
> > >>>   done!
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>> On Mon, Oct 20, 2014 at 11:44 AM, Arman Khalatyan <arm2arm at gmail.com
> > >>> <mailto:arm2arm at gmail.com>> wrote:
> > >>>
> > >>>     My upgrade went well no problems.
> > >>>     Unfortuneatly I am not able to run any VM on Intel Hosts.
> > >>>     It throws an error: Exit message: internal error internal error
> > NUMA
> > >>>     memory tuning in 'preferred' mode only supports single node.
> > >>>     I cannot edit numa menu it is disabled on the VM.
> > >>>     thanks,
> > >>>     Arman.
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>>     On Mon, Oct 20, 2014 at 10:50 AM, Sandro Bonazzola
> > >>>     <sbonazzo at redhat.com <mailto:sbonazzo at redhat.com>> wrote:
> > >>>
> > >>>         Il 20/10/2014 10:13, Tiemen Ruiten ha scritto:
> > >>>         > Hello,
> > >>>         >
> > >>>         > Last week I upgraded to 3.5 and on the engine side
> > everything went absolutely fine. Now I'm wondering what to do about my
> > hosts (full CentOS 6
> > >>>         > installs). Is the upgrade something the engine takes care of
> > when I set the compatibility version to 3.5? Or should I install the
> > ovirt-release35 rpm
> > >>>         > and run yum update on all hosts?
> > >>>         >
> > >>>         > Should I expect impact on running VM's, eg. from restarting
> > vdsm?
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>>         Looks like we have a documentation gap here.
> > >>>         I tried to search the oVirt site for pointing you to a section
> > >>>         describing how to upgrade hosts but did not found one.
> > >>>
> > >>>         I think that we need to finish
> > >>>         http://www.ovirt.org/DraftInstallationGuide
> > >>>         and probably prepare an upgrade guide too.
> > >>>
> > >>>         You'll need to install the ovirt-release35 rpm on your hosts
> > >>>         since the engine is not able to add the new repository (yet?
> > >>>         maybe an RFE on this should
> > >>>         be filled for easing the upgrade process of the hosts).
> > >>>
> > >>>          >
> > >>>          > On 20 October 2014 08:48, Sandro Bonazzola
> > >>>         <sbonazzo at redhat.com <mailto:sbonazzo at redhat.com>
> > >>>         <mailto:sbonazzo at redhat.com <mailto:sbonazzo at redhat.com>>>
> > wrote:
> > >>>          >
> > >>>          >     Il 19/10/2014 16:53, Daniel Helgenberger ha scritto:
> > >>>          >     > Congratulations! Hope you could get your party.
> > >>>          >     >
> > >>>          >     > Sandro, as I know you always like to hear things like
> > this:
> > >>>          >     > I just upgraded my oVirt 3.4.4 installation to 3.5 and
> > >>>         everything went
> > >>>          >     > really well (apart from some package siging / deps;
> > but
> > >>>         these are really
> > >>>          >     > not your issues).
> > >>>          >
> > >>>          >     I really like when someone report everything goes fine
> > :-)
> > >>>          >
> > >>>          >     >
> > >>>          >     > Tomorrow I start checking out the new stuff.
> > >>>          >     >
> > >>>          >     > Thank you! I really appreciate the work you do.
> > >>>          >     >
> > >>>          >     > Daniel
> > >>>          >     >
> > >>>          >     > On 17.10.2014 14:46, Sandro Bonazzola wrote:
> > >>>          >     >> The oVirt Project is pleased to announce the general
> > >>>         availability of its sixth formal release, oVirt 3.5, as of
> > >>>         October 17, 2014.
> > >>>          >     >>
> > >>>          >     >> oVirt is an open source alternative to VMware
> > vSphere,
> > >>>         and provides an excellent KVM management interface for
> > >>>         multi-node virtualization. oVirt is
> > >>>          >     >> available now for Fedora 19, Fedora 20, Red Hat
> > >>>         Enterprise Linux 6.5, and CentOS 6.5 (or similar) and allow you
> > >>>         to use Red Hat Enterprise Linux
> > >>>          >     7 and
> > >>>          >     >> CentOS 7 too as node and for running Hosted Engine.
> > >>>          >     >>
> > >>>          >     >> New features include:
> > >>>          >     >>
> > >>>          >     >> Live Merge
> > >>>          >     >> ----------
> > >>>          >     >> If an image has one or more snapshots, oVirt 3.5's
> > >>>         merge command will combine the data of one volume into another.
> > >>>         Live merges can be performed
> > >>>          >     with
> > >>>          >     >> data is pulled from one snapshot into another
> > >>>         snapshot. The engine can merge multiple disks at the same time
> > >>>         and each merge can independently
> > >>>          >     fail or
> > >>>          >     >> succeed in each operation.
> > >>>          >     >> Import Storage Domain
> > >>>          >     >>
> > >>>          >     >> This latest release expands oVirt's feature of
> > >>>         importing ISOs and exporting storage domains to expand support
> > >>>         for importing an existing data
> > >>>          >     storage
> > >>>          >     >> domain. Based on information stored in the storage
> > >>>         domain, oVirt can revive entities such as disks, virtual
> > >>>         machines, and templates in the setup of
> > >>>          >     >> any data center to which the storage domain is
> > attached.
> > >>>          >     >>
> > >>>          >     >>
> > >>>          >     >> Advanced Foreman Integration
> > >>>          >     >> ----------------------------
> > >>>          >     >> oVirt 3.5 adds the capability to provision and add
> > >>>         hypervisors to oVirt from bare metal. Foreman is a complete
> > >>>         lifecycle management tool for
> > >>>          >     physical
> > >>>          >     >> and virtual servers. Through deep integration with
> > >>>         configuration management, DHCP, DNS, TFTP, and PXE-based
> > >>>         unattended installations, Foreman
> > >>>          >     manages
> > >>>          >     >> every stage of the lifecycle of your physical or
> > >>>         virtual servers. Integrating Foreman with oVirt helps add
> > >>>         hypervisor hosts managed by Foreman
> > >>>          >     to the
> > >>>          >     >> oVirt engine.
> > >>>          >     >>
> > >>>          >     >>
> > >>>          >     >> Enhanced Authentication, Authorization and Accounting
> > >>>         Support
> > >>>          >     >>
> > >>>         -------------------------------------------------------------
> > >>>          >     >> A new architecture has been built for oVirt 3.5's
> > >>>         authentication, authorization and accounting (AAA) system. The
> > >>>         enhancements will provide a clear
> > >>>          >     >> separation of authentication from authorization and
> > >>>         provide a developer API to develop custom extensions for
> > >>>         authentication and authorization.
> > >>>          >     >>
> > >>>          >     >>
> > >>>          >     >> New PatternFly Interface
> > >>>          >     >> ------------------------
> > >>>          >     >> oVirt 3.5 will have a new look and feel, using
> > >>>         PatternFly, the open interface project. The new look and feel
> > >>>         aims to maintain the colors and spirit
> > >>>          >     >> associated with oVirt, while updating it with a new,
> > >>>         modern, sleek, and minimal look. The minimal design allows
> > >>>         complex screens to look cleaner and
> > >>>          >     >> airier, and lets the user focus on the data and the
> > >>>         tasks by removing all extraneous visual elements.
> > >>>          >     >>
> > >>>          >     >>
> > >>>          >     >> Advanced Scheduling with Optaplanner
> > >>>          >     >> ------------------------------------
> > >>>          >     >> The Optaplanner is a new service that takes a
> > snapshot
> > >>>         of a cluster (a list of hosts and VMs) and computes an
> > optimized
> > >>>         VM-to-Host assignment
> > >>>          >     >> solution. Optimization will is done on per Cluster
> > >>>         basis. The administrator can use this information as a hint to
> > >>>         tweak the cluster to better
> > >>>          >     utilize
> > >>>          >     >> resources.
> > >>>          >     >>
> > >>>          >     >>
> > >>>          >     >>
> > >>>          >     >> This release of oVirt also includes numerous bug
> > >>>         fixes. See the release notes [1] for a complete list of the new
> > >>>         features and bugs fixed.
> > >>>          >     >>
> > >>>          >     >> A new repository has been created and will be
> > >>>         automatically enabled by installing / upgrading ovirt-release35
> > >>>         package.
> > >>>          >     >> See release notes page for further instructions about
> > >>>         install / upgrade.
> > >>>          >     >>
> > >>>          >     >> A new oVirt Live iso is also available [2] and a new
> > >>>         oVirt Node iso will be available soon.
> > >>>          >     >>
> > >>>          >     >> [1] http://www.ovirt.org/OVirt_3.5_Release_Notes
> > >>>          >     >> [2]
> > >>>
> > http://resources.ovirt.org/pub/ovirt-3.5/iso/ovirt-live-el6-3.5.0.iso
> > >>>          >     >>
> > >>>          >     >
> > >>>          >
> > >>>          >
> > >>>          >     --
> > >>>          >     Sandro Bonazzola
> > >>>          >     Better technology. Faster innovation. Powered by
> > >>>         community collaboration.
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> > >>>         <http://redhat.com>
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> > >>>          >
> > >>>          >
> > >>>          >
> > >>>          > --
> > >>>          > Tiemen Ruiten
> > >>>          > Systems Engineer
> > >>>          > R&D Media
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>>         --
> > >>>         Sandro Bonazzola
> > >>>         Better technology. Faster innovation. Powered by community
> > >>>         collaboration.
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