[ovirt-users] Hosted Engine config in our hardware environment

[Yedidyah Bar David]

----- Original Message -----
> From: "Eric Wong" <Eric.Wong at solvians.com>
> To: "Simone Tiraboschi" <stirabos at redhat.com>
> Cc: users at ovirt.org
> Sent: Wednesday, March 25, 2015 1:12:47 PM
> Subject: Re: [ovirt-users] Hosted Engine config in our hardware environment
> 
> Simone:
> 
> I discussed with our SAN guy.  We currently is not able to configure the SAN
> in D1 & X1 to be seen by blades in both sides.  So we are pretty much stuck
> with our current ovirt mgmt. vms configuration.
> 
> I guess the main concern is how to control all the virtual machines with
> oVirt infrastructure if both our ovirt-mgmt vms went down, how can we start
> them up again.  That also applies to any virtual machines.  If the oVirt
> mgmt infrastructure is not able, I think there is no way to start a VM,
> correct?

Not really - ovirt-hosted-engine-ha does that :-)

In principle you can check how it does that and do so too.

IIRC we have an RFE to make it support more VMs (in addition to the
engine's one). IIUC this will not help you directly, because HA still
relies on shared storage.

Best,
-- 
Didi