[ovirt-users] ovirt-guest-agent issue on rhel5.5

Karli Sjöberg karli.sjoberg at slu.se
Thu Feb 12 10:42:16 UTC 2015


On Thu, 2015-02-12 at 11:37 +0100, Vinzenz Feenstra wrote:
> On 02/12/2015 09:21 AM, John Michael Mercado wrote:
> 
> > Oh, that's sad. What if i upgrade RHEL5.5 to 5.11 using "yum update"
> > will that solved the problem?, or i just need to install a fresh
> > RHEL5.11 OS?

Ahm, is 5.11 > 5.5? Or am I missing something?

/K

> 
> Upgrade and reboot would solve the issue for you.
> 
> > 
> > On Mon, Feb 9, 2015 at 10:46 PM, Vinzenz Feenstra
> > <vfeenstr at redhat.com> wrote:
> >         Hi,
> >         
> >         I see now that you have reported that you're using RHEL 5.5
> >         unfortunately I have to tell you that the absolute minimum
> >         supported RHEL5 is RHEL 5.6 which comes with the kernel
> >         2.6.18-238 version which includes the required virtio
> >         drivers.
> >         
> >         Any prior RHEL5 kernel version won't work.
> >         
> >         Sorry. 
> >         
> >         
> >         On 02/09/2015 10:32 AM, Vinzenz Feenstra wrote:
> >         
> >         > On 02/09/2015 09:46 AM, John Michael Mercado wrote:
> >         > 
> >         > > Hi Vinzenz, 
> >         > > 
> >         > > 
> >         > > Sorry for the late reply. The hosts(nodes) is running
> >         > > VDSM. I tried to install ovirt-guest-agent and also
> >         > > tried rhevm-guest-agent
> >         > > but i still encountered the problem.
> >         > 
> >         > This seems to be strange and I have to say that I haven't
> >         > encountered this issue so far.
> >         > 
> >         > Can you please run the following commands and paste the
> >         > output:
> >         > 
> >         > # ls -lh /dev/virtio-ports/
> >         > # ls -lh /dev/vport*
> >         > 
> >         > 
> >         > Thanks
> >         > 
> >         > > 
> >         > > 
> >         > > Thanks
> >         > > 
> >         > > On Thu, Jan 29, 2015 at 11:22 PM, Vinzenz Feenstra
> >         > > <vfeenstr at redhat.com> wrote:
> >         > >         Hi,
> >         > >         
> >         > >         @Yaniv
> >         > >         The guest agent is supposed to be working on
> >         > >         RHEL5
> >         > >         
> >         > >         @John:
> >         > >         Are you running the guest agent on a RHEVM VM?
> >         > >         This is usually an error that occurs when trying
> >         > >         to run on a machine which is not controlled
> >         > >         through VDSM which controls the required virtio
> >         > >         channel.
> >         > >         
> >         > >         Regards, 
> >         > >         
> >         > >         
> >         > >         On 01/29/2015 03:25 PM, Lev Veyde wrote:
> >         > >         
> >         > >         > Hi Yaniv,
> >         > >         > 
> >         > >         > 
> >         > >         > 
> >         > >         > I'm not sure the latest version of RHEV/oVirt
> >         > >         > GA will work on RHEL 5.
> >         > >         > 
> >         > >         > But it's better to speak with the maintainer -
> >         > >         > Vinzenz Feenstra.
> >         > >         > 
> >         > >         > 
> >         > >         > 
> >         > >         > Thanks in advance,
> >         > >         > Lev Veyde.
> >         > >         > 
> >         > >         > 
> >         > >         > 
> >         > >         > 
> >         > >         > ______________________________________________
> >         > >         > From: "Yaniv Dary" <ydary at redhat.com>
> >         > >         > To: "John Michael Mercado"
> >         > >         > <jm.mercado25 at gmail.com>, "Lev Veyde"
> >         > >         > <lveyde at redhat.com>
> >         > >         > Sent: Thursday, January 29, 2015 3:59:57 PM
> >         > >         > Subject: Re: [ovirt-users] ovirt-guest-agent
> >         > >         > issue on rhel5.5
> >         > >         > 
> >         > >         > 
> >         > >         > I'm pretty sure guest agent doesn't work on
> >         > >         > RHEL5, Lev?
> >         > >         > 
> >         > >         > On 01/27/2015 04:32 AM, John Michael Mercado
> >         > >         > wrote:
> >         > >         > 
> >         > >         >         Hi All,
> >         > >         >         
> >         > >         >         
> >         > >         >         I need your help. Anyone who encounter
> >         > >         >         the below error and have the solution?
> >         > >         >         Can you help me how to fix this?
> >         > >         >         
> >         > >         >         
> >         > >         >         MainThread::INFO::2015-01-27
> >         > >         >         10:22:53,247::ovirt-guest-agent::57::root::Starting oVirt guest agent
> >         > >         >         MainThread::ERROR::2015-01-27
> >         > >         >         10:22:53,248::ovirt-guest-agent::138::root::Unhandled exception in oVirt guest agent!
> >         > >         >         Traceback (most recent call last):
> >         > >         >           File
> >         > >         >         "/usr/share/ovirt-guest-agent/ovirt-guest-agent.py", line 132, in ?
> >         > >         >             agent.run(daemon, pidfile)
> >         > >         >           File
> >         > >         >         "/usr/share/ovirt-guest-agent/ovirt-guest-agent.py", line 63, in run
> >         > >         >             self.agent = LinuxVdsAgent(config)
> >         > >         >           File
> >         > >         >         "/usr/share/ovirt-guest-agent/GuestAgentLinux2.py", line 371, in __init__
> >         > >         >             AgentLogicBase.__init__(self,
> >         > >         >         config)
> >         > >         >           File
> >         > >         >         "/usr/share/ovirt-guest-agent/OVirtAgentLogic.py", line 171, in __init__
> >         > >         >             self.vio =
> >         > >         >         VirtIoChannel(config.get("virtio",
> >         > >         >         "device"))
> >         > >         >           File
> >         > >         >         "/usr/share/ovirt-guest-agent/VirtIoChannel.py", line 150, in __init__
> >         > >         >             self._stream =
> >         > >         >         VirtIoStream(vport_name)
> >         > >         >           File
> >         > >         >         "/usr/share/ovirt-guest-agent/VirtIoChannel.py", line 131, in __init__
> >         > >         >             self._vport = os.open(vport_name,
> >         > >         >         os.O_RDWR)
> >         > >         >         OSError: [Errno 2] No such file or
> >         > >         >         directory:
> >         > >         >         '/dev/virtio-ports/com.redhat.rhevm.vdsm'
> >         > >         >         
> >         > >         >         
> >         > >         >         
> >         > >         >         
> >         > >         >         Thanks
> >         > >         >         
> >         > >         >         
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> >         > >         > -- 
> >         > >         > Yaniv Dary
> >         > >         > Red Hat Israel Ltd.
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> >         > >         > 
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> >         > >         > 8272306
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> >         > >         > 
> >         > >         > 
> >         > >         
> >         > >         
> >         > >         
> >         > >         -- 
> >         > >         Regards,
> >         > >         
> >         > >         Vinzenz Feenstra | Senior Software Engineer
> >         > >         RedHat Engineering Virtualization R & D
> >         > >         Phone: +420 532 294 625
> >         > >         IRC: vfeenstr or evilissimo
> >         > >         
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> >         > > 
> >         > > 
> >         > 
> >         > 
> >         > -- 
> >         > Regards,
> >         > 
> >         > Vinzenz Feenstra | Senior Software Engineer
> >         > RedHat Engineering Virtualization R & D
> >         > Phone: +420 532 294 625
> >         > IRC: vfeenstr or evilissimo
> >         > 
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> >         
> >         Vinzenz Feenstra | Senior Software Engineer
> >         RedHat Engineering Virtualization R & D
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> > 
> 
> 
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> Regards,
> 
> Vinzenz Feenstra | Senior Software Engineer
> RedHat Engineering Virtualization R & D
> Phone: +420 532 294 625
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