[ovirt-users] hosted-engine HA: Engine dying unexpectedly

Wed Oct 22 09:14:37 UTC 2014

No problem and I am glad you found the issue.

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Martin Sivák
msivak at redhat.com
Red Hat Czech
RHEV-M SLA / Brno, CZ

----- Original Message -----
> Ok Martin,
> 
> I could track this issue down to the storage appliance; there the
> rpc.bind service is dying for some reasons - so HE-HA did the correct
> thing indeed!
> 
> Thanks for the help!
> 
> On 22.10.2014 10:17, Martin Sivak wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I think there is something weird going on with your storage, this is the
> > crash snippet from the host that had the engine at the beginning:
> >
> > /var/log/vdsm/vdsm.log:Thread-162994::ERROR::2014-10-21
> > 20:22:33,919::task::866::Storage.TaskManager.Task::(_setError)
> > Task=`2ad31974-e1fc-4785-9423-ff3bd087a5aa`::Unexpected error
> > /var/log/vdsm/vdsm.log:Thread-162994::ERROR::2014-10-21
> > 20:22:33,934::dispatcher::79::Storage.Dispatcher::(wrapper) Connection
> > timed out
> > /var/log/vdsm/vdsm.log:Thread-62::ERROR::2014-10-21
> > 20:23:00,733::sdc::137::Storage.StorageDomainCache::(_findDomain) looking
> > for unfetched domain 68aad705-7c9b-427a-a84c-6f32f23675b3
> > /var/log/vdsm/vdsm.log:Thread-62::ERROR::2014-10-21
> > 20:23:00,734::sdc::154::Storage.StorageDomainCache::(_findUnfetchedDomain)
> > looking for domain 68aad705-7c9b-427a-a84c-6f32f23675b3
> > /var/log/vdsm/vdsm.log:VM Channels Listener::ERROR::2014-10-21
> > 20:23:04,258::vmchannels::54::vds::(_handle_event) Received 00000011 on
> > fileno 53
> >
> > The second host's VDSM lost the connection to storage domain at the same
> > time..
> >
> > 20:23:09,950::states::437::ovirt_hosted_engine_ha.agent.hosted_engine.HostedEngine::(consume)
> > Engine vm is running on host 192.168.50.201 (id 1)
> > 20:23:12,365::hosted_engine::658::ovirt_hosted_engine_ha.agent.hosted_engine.HostedEngine::(_get_domain_monitor_status)
> > VDSM domain monitor status: PENDING
> >
> > The engine VM was restarted right after the connection was restored:
> >
> > 20:25:54,336::hosted_engine::658::ovirt_hosted_engine_ha.agent.hosted_engine.HostedEngine::(_get_domain_monitor_status)
> > VDSM domain monitor status: PENDING
> > 20:26:20,572::hosted_engine::571::ovirt_hosted_engine_ha.agent.hosted_engine.HostedEngine::(_initialize_sanlock)
> > Acquired lock on host id 2
> > 20:26:20,572::hosted_engine::327::ovirt_hosted_engine_ha.agent.hosted_engine.HostedEngine::(start_monitoring)
> > Current state EngineDown (score: 2400)
> > 20:26:20,572::hosted_engine::332::ovirt_hosted_engine_ha.agent.hosted_engine.HostedEngine::(start_monitoring)
> > Best remote host 192.168.50.201 (id: 1, score: 2400)
> > 20:26:30,606::states::459::ovirt_hosted_engine_ha.agent.hosted_engine.HostedEngine::(consume)
> > Engine down and local host has best score (2400), attempting to start
> > engine VM
> >
> > ...
> >
> > 20:27:34,423::state_decorators::88::ovirt_hosted_engine_ha.agent.hosted_engine.HostedEngine::(check)
> > Timeout cleared while transitioning <class
> > 'ovirt_hosted_engine_ha.agent.states.EngineStarting'> -> <class
> > 'ovirt_hosted_engine_ha.agent.states.EngineUp'>
> > 20:27:34,430::brokerlink::111::ovirt_hosted_engine_ha.lib.brokerlink.BrokerLink::(notify)
> > Trying: notify time=1413916054.43 type=state_transition
> > detail=EngineStarting-EngineUp hostname='nodehv02.lab.mbox.loc'
> > 20:27:34,498::brokerlink::120::ovirt_hosted_engine_ha.lib.brokerlink.BrokerLink::(notify)
> > Success, was notification of state_transition (EngineStarting-EngineUp)
> > sent? sent
> > 20:27:38,481::hosted_engine::327::ovirt_hosted_engine_ha.agent.hosted_engine.HostedEngine::(start_monitoring)
> > Current state EngineUp (score: 2400)
> >
> > All was then well till the end of the log.
> >
> > 20:29:53,393::states::394::ovirt_hosted_engine_ha.agent.hosted_engine.HostedEngine::(consume)
> > Engine vm running on localhost
> > 20:29:55,372::hosted_engine::327::ovirt_hosted_engine_ha.agent.hosted_engine.HostedEngine::(start_monitoring)
> > Current state EngineUp (score: 2400)
> > 20:29:55,372::hosted_engine::332::ovirt_hosted_engine_ha.agent.hosted_engine.HostedEngine::(start_monitoring)
> > Best remote host 192.168.50.201 (id: 1, score: 0)
> >
> >
> > Hosted engine had nothing to do with the engine crash according to the log.
> > On the contrary, it properly re-started the VM once the cluster recovered
> > from the storage issue.
> >
> > Can you give us more information about the setup? Storage type, topology,
> > ...
> >
> > --
> > Martin Sivák
> > msivak at redhat.com
> > Red Hat Czech
> > RHEV-M SLA / Brno, CZ
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> >> Hello,
> >>
> >> since upgrading to the latest hosted-engine-ha I have the follwing
> >> problem:
> >>
> >> ovirt_hosted_engine_ha.agent.hosted_engine.HostedEngine::(consume)
> >> Engine vm died unexpectedly
> >>
> >> I suppose HA is forcing the engine down because liveliness check is
> >> failing. I attached a log compile from the latest incident, 2014-10-21
> >> 16:26:31,836. The 'host' logs are from the hosts the engine was running
> >> on, host2 the other HA host
> >> Interestingly this only happens when I was connected via a VNC console
> >> to one of my Winodws 2012 VMs.
> >>
> >>
> >> How can I further debug this?
> >> The engine log seems empty and also the HE does not seem to have any
> >> trouble when this happens. As precaustion / test I set my cluster to
> >> global maintenance.
> >>
> >> Thanks,
> >>
> >> vdsm-python-zombiereaper-4.16.7-1.gitdb83943.el6.noarch
> >> vdsm-xmlrpc-4.16.7-1.gitdb83943.el6.noarch
> >> vdsm-4.16.7-1.gitdb83943.el6.x86_64
> >> vdsm-python-4.16.7-1.gitdb83943.el6.noarch
> >> vdsm-yajsonrpc-4.16.7-1.gitdb83943.el6.noarch
> >> vdsm-jsonrpc-4.16.7-1.gitdb83943.el6.noarch
> >> vdsm-cli-4.16.7-1.gitdb83943.el6.noarch
> >>
> >> ovirt-hosted-engine-ha-1.2.4-1.el6.noarch
> >> ovirt-release35-001-1.noarch
> >> ovirt-host-deploy-1.3.0-1.el6.noarch
> >> ovirt-hosted-engine-setup-1.2.1-1.el6.noarch
> >> ovirt-release34-1.0.3-1.noarch
> >> ovirt-engine-sdk-python-3.5.0.7-1.el6.noarch
> >>
> >>
> >> --
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> Daniel Helgenberger
> m box bewegtbild GmbH
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> D-10115 BERLIN
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