[ovirt-users] Cannot retrieve answer file from 1st HE host when setting up 2nd host

[Simone Tiraboschi]

On Mon, Dec 21, 2015 at 3:14 PM, Will Dennis <wdennis at nec-labs.com> wrote:

> No, it did not complete successfully- the installer threw a error at the
> end "Failed to start service 'ovirt-ha-agent' " during the "Closing up"
> stage due to the (now fixed) bug with the ha-agent systemd startup
> script....
>

If there was an error in the close-up it was not really that successfully
:-)


> So should I copy the correct answers log from
> /var/lib/ovirt-hosted-engine-setup to /etc/ovirt-hosted-engine/answers.conf
> and try the setup again on the second host?
>

Yes, that should do the trick



>
> -Will
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> -----Original Message-----
> *From: *Simone Tiraboschi [stirabos at redhat.com]
> *Sent: *Monday, December 21, 2015 03:42 AM Eastern Standard Time
> *To: *Yedidyah Bar David
> *Cc: *Will Dennis; users
> *Subject: *Re: [ovirt-users] Cannot retrieve answer file from 1st HE host
> when setting up 2nd host
>
>
> On Mon, Dec 21, 2015 at 9:33 AM, Yedidyah Bar David <didi at redhat.com>
> wrote:
>
>> On Sun, Dec 20, 2015 at 10:04 PM, Will Dennis <wdennis at nec-labs.com>
>> wrote:
>> > FYI, the answer file is located at:
>> > /var/lib/ovirt-hosted-engine-setup/answers/answers-20151218124259.conf
>> >
>> > There are many other answer files in that directory as well from prior
>> unsuccessful runs… Does that matter?
>>
>> The answerfile is expected to be found in
>> /etc/ovirt-hosted-engine/answers.conf .
>> It's written there upon a successful completion of deploy.
>>
>
> Absolutely, I suggest you to start checking for /etc/ovirt-hosted-engine/answers.conf
> on the first host.
> If the file is not here please check the setup logs on the first to ensure
> that it successful completed.
>
>
>>
>> It's also always written to /var/lib/ovirt-hosted-engine-setup/answers/ .
>>
>> You can also copy it by yourself to somefile and run:
>>
>> hosted-engine --deploy --config-append=somefile
>>
>> But I'd invest some time understanding why scp fails. Might be bad
>> name resolution?
>>
>> >
>> >
>> > On Dec 20, 2015, at 2:51 PM, Will Dennis <wdennis at nec-labs.com<mailto:
>> wdennis at nec-labs.com>> wrote:
>> >
>> > OK, thanks to the assist from Joob, I did startup the engine VM, and
>> took it out of maint mode… Then I went to my second oVirt host, and tried
>> “hosted-engine —setup” again, and I’m still getting the error message
>> “Failed to execute stage 'Environment customization': [Errno 2] No such
>> file”
>> >
>> > Screen output of the “hosted-engine —setup” run:
>> > http://ur1.ca/ocr5u
>> >
>> > So, I guess that means it can’t find the answer file where it expects
>> it on the first host… What do I do now?
>> >
>> > -Will
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