[ovirt-users] Crate brick button gray out.
knarra
knarra at redhat.com
Tue Nov 17 14:34:19 UTC 2015
On 11/14/2015 06:30 PM, Iosif Radu wrote:
> The only thing that worked was filling the disk with zeros. I tried
> delete all partitions and create a single one without format it or
> mount it and it didn't work.
> Thanks for your help knarra !
YW :-)
>
> On Sat, Nov 14, 2015 at 1:15 PM, knarra <knarra at redhat.com
> <mailto:knarra at redhat.com>> wrote:
>
> On 11/14/2015 03:55 PM, Iosif Radu wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> thank you for your answer. here <https://imgur.com/LPtgh8N> are
>> the disks of the test vm. The sdb1 device is the one I want to
>> use it for gluster setup.
>> As you can see is locked. What exactly can I do to unlock it? On
>> the VM side, the hard-disk is partitioned and mounted.
>
> umount the disk and fill it with zeros using dd command if you do
> not have any data in the disk and click on the sync button. you
> should see the disk with out the lock symbol.
>
> Add a new disk and click on the sync button so that you can see
> the newly added disk with out lock symbol.
>
> Otherwise, create another parition inside the existing disk and
> click on sync button. you should be able to see the device with
> out lock.
>
>>
>> On Sat, Nov 14, 2015 at 9:42 AM, knarra <knarra at redhat.com
>> <mailto:knarra at redhat.com>> wrote:
>>
>> On 11/12/2015 09:16 PM, Iosif Radu wrote:
>>> Hi guys,
>>>
>>> brand new with ovirt. I'm trying to use it to manage my
>>> gluster set-up.
>>> For testing purpose I've installed 3 Centos 7 machines, one
>>> for the engine and the other two as glusterfs nodes.
>>> All machines are using the 3.6 repo version. Both nodes have
>>> an extra hard disk to be used by gluster.
>>>
>>> Everything went smotth, I activated and installed the nodes
>>> and I have no errors in engine.log or in deploy logs.
>>>
>>> My understanding was that I can create bricks and use them
>>> to create volumes in ovirt.
>>>
>>> The extra hard disks I have for nodes are formated as xfs
>>> and mounted. I can see them in the engine admin interface
>>> but the "create brick" button is grayed out.
>>>
>>> Thanks.
>>>
>>>
>>>
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>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> Once user selects a disk which is free then the create
>> brick button will get enabled.
>>
>> If you have some disks listed under the storage devices sub
>> tab which does not have a lock symbol associated with it,
>> then select the disk and you can see that create brick button
>> will be enabled.
>>
>> Hope this helps.
>>
>> Thanks
>> kasturi.
>>
>>
>>
>
>
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