[ovirt-users] HA agent fails to start

[Simone Tiraboschi]

On Mon, Apr 11, 2016 at 8:11 AM, Richard Neuboeck <hawk at tbi.univie.ac.at> wrote:
> Hi oVirt Group,
>
> in my attempts to get all aspects of oVirt 3.6 up and running I
> stumbled upon something I'm not sure how to fix:
>
> Initially I installed a hosted engine setup. After that I added
> another HA host (with hosted-engine --deploy). The host was
> registered in the Engine correctly and HA agent came up as expected.
>
> However if I reboot the second host (through the Engine UI or
> manually) HA agent fails to start. The reason seems to be that
> /etc/ovirt-hosted-engine/hosted-engine.conf is empty. The backup
> file ending with ~ exists though.

Can you please attach hosted-engine-setup logs from your additional hosts?
AFAIK our code will never take a ~ ending backup of that file.

> Here are the log messages from the journal:
> Apr 11 07:29:39 cube-two.tbi.univie.ac.at systemd[1]: Starting oVirt
> Hosted Engine High Availability Monitoring Agent...
> Apr 11 07:29:39 cube-two.tbi.univie.ac.at ovirt-ha-agent[3747]:
> INFO:ovirt_hosted_engine_ha.agent.agent.Agent:ovirt-hosted-engine-ha
> agent 1.3.5.3-0.0.master started
> Apr 11 07:29:39 cube-two.tbi.univie.ac.at ovirt-ha-agent[3747]:
> INFO:ovirt_hosted_engine_ha.agent.hosted_engine.HostedEngine:Found
> certificate common name: cube-two.tbi.univie.ac.at
> Apr 11 07:29:39 cube-two.tbi.univie.ac.at ovirt-ha-agent[3747]:
> ovirt-ha-agent
> ovirt_hosted_engine_ha.agent.hosted_engine.HostedEngine ERROR Hosted
> Engine is not configured. Shutting down.
> Apr 11 07:29:39 cube-two.tbi.univie.ac.at ovirt-ha-agent[3747]:
> ERROR:ovirt_hosted_engine_ha.agent.hosted_engine.HostedEngine:Hosted
> Engine is not configured. Shutting down.
> Apr 11 07:29:39 cube-two.tbi.univie.ac.at ovirt-ha-agent[3747]:
> INFO:ovirt_hosted_engine_ha.agent.agent.Agent:Agent shutting down
> Apr 11 07:29:39 cube-two.tbi.univie.ac.at systemd[1]:
> ovirt-ha-agent.service: main process exited, code=exited, status=255/n/a
>
> If I restore the configuration from the backup file and manually
> restart the HA agent it's working properly.
>
> For testing purposes I added a third HA host which turn out to
> behave exactly the same.
>
> Any help would be appreciated!
> Thanks
> Cheers
> Richard
>
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