[ovirt-users] Delete Failed to update OVF disks, OVF data isn't updated on those OVF stores (Data Center Default, Storage Domain hostedengine_nfs).

Roy Golan rgolan at redhat.com
Wed Apr 20 07:01:39 UTC 2016


On Wed, Apr 20, 2016 at 9:05 AM, Paul Groeneweg | Pazion <paul at pazion.nl>
wrote:

> Hi Roy,
>
> What do you mean with a RFE , submit a bug ticket?
>
> Yes please. https://*bugzilla*.redhat.com/enter_bug.cgi?product=

*oVirt*


> Here is what I did:
>
> I removed the OVF disks as explained from the hosted engine/storage.
> I started another server, tried several things like putting to maintenance
> and reinstalling, but I keep getting:
>
> Apr 20 00:18:00 geisha-3 ovirt-ha-agent:
> WARNING:ovirt_hosted_engine_ha.lib.ovf.ovf_store.OVFStore:Unable to find
> OVF_STORE
> Apr 20 00:18:00 geisha-3 journal: ovirt-ha-agent
> ovirt_hosted_engine_ha.agent.hosted_engine.HostedEngine.config ERROR Unable
> to get vm.conf from OVF_STORE, falling back to initial vm.conf
> Apr 20 00:18:00 geisha-3 ovirt-ha-agent:
> ERROR:ovirt_hosted_engine_ha.agent.hosted_engine.HostedEngine.config:Unable
> to get vm.conf from OVF_STORE, falling back to initial vm.conf
> Apr 20 00:18:00 geisha-3 journal: ovirt-ha-agent
> ovirt_hosted_engine_ha.agent.agent.Agent ERROR Error: ''Configuration value
> not found: file=/var/run/ovirt-hosted-engine-ha/vm.conf, key=memSize'' -
> trying to restart agent
>
> Fact it can't find the OVF store seems logical, but now the
> /var/run/ovirt-hosted-engine-ha/vm.conf is replace with a file conatining
> only "None".
> I tried to set file readonly ( chown root ), but this only threw an error
> about file not writable, tried different path, but nothing helped.
> So I am afraid to touch the other running hosts, as same might happen
> there and I am unable to start hosted engine again.
>
> I thought OVF would be created automatically again if it is missing, but
> it isn't...
> Can I trigger this OVF, or add it somehow manually? Would deleting the
> whole hosted_storage trigger an auto import again including OVF?
>
> If this provides no solution, I guess, I have to restore the removed OVF
> store. Would a complete database restore + restoring folder
> images/<OVF_STORE_ID> be sufficient?
> Or where is the information about the OVF stores the Web GUI shows stored?
>
>
Did you remove it also from the engine via the webadmin or REST? storage
tab -> click the hosted_storage domain -> disks subtab -> right click
remove the failing ovf


> Looking forward to resolve this OVF store issue.
>
> Thanks in advance!!!
>
>
>
> Op di 19 apr. 2016 om 10:31 schreef Paul Groeneweg | Pazion <
> paul at pazion.nl>:
>
>> Hi Roy,
>>
>> Thanks for this explanation. I will dive into this evening. ( and make a
>> backup first :-) )
>>
>> Normally the hosted engine only creates 1 ovf disk for the hosted storage?
>>
>> Thanks for the help.
>>
>> Op di 19 apr. 2016 om 10:22 schreef Roy Golan <rgolan at redhat.com>:
>>
>>> On Mon, Apr 18, 2016 at 10:05 PM, Paul Groeneweg | Pazion <
>>> paul at pazion.nl> wrote:
>>>
>>>> I am still wondering about the OVF disk ( and event error ) on my
>>>> hosted storage domain.
>>>>
>>>> My hostedstorage ovf disks ( http://screencast.com/t/AcdqmJWee )  are
>>>> not being updated ( what I understood is they should be regularly updated
>>>> ).
>>>>
>>>> So I wonder, maybe I can remove these OVF disks and they are recreated
>>>> automatically? ( Similar when removing the hosted storage domain it was
>>>> added automatically again )
>>>>
>>>> And for this NFS storage domain, is it normal to have 2 OVF disks?
>>>>
>>>> Really looking for a way get these OVF disks right.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>> Hi Paul,
>>>
>>> What you can do to remove them is to run this sql statement at your setup
>>>
>>> ```sql
>>> -- first make sure this is the disk, dates are taken from your screenshot
>>>
>>> SELECT ovf_disk_id, image_guid, imagestatus, _create_date FROM images,
>>> storage_domains_ovf_info where ovf_disk_id = images.image_group_id and
>>> _create_date > '2016-05-01 11:11:29' and _create_date < '2016-05-01
>>> 11:11:31';
>>>
>>> -- now delete this disk
>>>
>>> DELETE FROM  storage_domains_ovf_info where ovf_disk_id = %what was
>>> found in the last query%'
>>> ```
>>>
>>> Now you can right-click and remove this disk.
>>>
>>> Since the disk of the ovirt-engine resides on the hosted_storage domain
>>> we can't put this domain into maintenance and fix those kind of issues.
>>> There for I would like you to kindly open an RFE and mention you're
>>> scenario so we would supply a way to do this kind of operations in a safe
>>> way.
>>>
>>> Maor thanks for the help and reference.
>>>
>>>
>>>> Op ma 4 apr. 2016 om 09:54 schreef Paul Groeneweg | Pazion <
>>>> paul at pazion.nl>:
>>>>
>>>>> I'd like to add:
>>>>>
>>>>> - There are 2 OVF stores in my hosted_storage ( hostedengine_nfs ).
>>>>> - I checked creation time, they are both created around the same time
>>>>> http://screencast.com/t/hbXQFlou
>>>>>
>>>>> So hopefully there is some way to update hosted storage sp it can be
>>>>> updated.
>>>>>
>>>>> Op do 31 mrt. 2016 om 15:41 schreef Maor Lipchuk <mlipchuk at redhat.com
>>>>> >:
>>>>>
>>>>>> [Adding Roy to the thread]
>>>>>> Roy,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Can you please share your insight regarding the hosted engine
>>>>>> behavior.
>>>>>> It looks that one of the OVF_STORE disks is not valid and I think
>>>>>> that detach/attach of the storage domain might fix the audit log errors.
>>>>>> The question is, if it is possible to do so in hosted engine
>>>>>> environment.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Regards,
>>>>>> Maor
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Thu, Mar 31, 2016 at 4:14 PM, Paul Groeneweg | Pazion <
>>>>>> paul at pazion.nl> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> This storage domain is my hosted engine storage domain. So I should
>>>>>>> put it to maintenance and then detach?
>>>>>>> http://screencast.com/t/kjgNpI7fQ
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Am I still able to use the hosed engine ( web interface) when this
>>>>>>> stoarge domain is in maintenance and detached?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> As I don't want to risk detaching hosted storage storage domain and
>>>>>>> as a results breaking my whole setup.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Op do 31 mrt. 2016 om 15:07 schreef Maor Lipchuk <
>>>>>>> mlipchuk at redhat.com>:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Have you already tried to detach and attach the Storage Domain?
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> On Thu, Mar 31, 2016 at 3:11 PM, Paul Groeneweg | Pazion <
>>>>>>>> paul at pazion.nl> wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Hi Maor,
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> I am refering to the eventlog, where these ovf errors appear every
>>>>>>>>> hour and fill up my eventlog
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> http://screencast.com/t/S8cfXMsdGM
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Op do 31 mrt. 2016 om 14:07 schreef Maor Lipchuk <
>>>>>>>>> mlipchuk at redhat.com>:
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Hi Paul,
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Which problem are you referring, the remove of OVF_STORE disks or
>>>>>>>>>> the audit log warning?
>>>>>>>>>> In the screencast I can see that the Storage Domain is active but
>>>>>>>>>> I didn't notice any audit log errors.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Regards,
>>>>>>>>>> Maor
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> On Thu, Mar 31, 2016 at 2:38 PM, Paul Groeneweg | Pazion <
>>>>>>>>>> paul at pazion.nl> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> Hi Maor,
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> The 3.6.4 did not solve the problem.
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> Any idea how to fix this issue?
>>>>>>>>>>> I believe it has something todo with the status of
>>>>>>>>>>> hosted_storage ( 1st entry )  http://screencast.com/t/vCx0CQiXm
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> Op za 26 mrt. 2016 om 18:08 schreef Maor Lipchuk <
>>>>>>>>>>> mlipchuk at redhat.com>:
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> Hi Paul,
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> Can you please update whether the upgrade for 3.6.4 has helped.
>>>>>>>>>>>> Regarding the OVF_STORE disks, those disks should not be
>>>>>>>>>>>> deleted since deleting them might reflect on the Disaster Recovery scenarios
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> Regards,
>>>>>>>>>>>> Maor
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> On Thu, Mar 24, 2016 at 10:10 PM, Paul Groeneweg | Pazion <
>>>>>>>>>>>> paul at pazion.nl> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> I believe my problem is related to this bug
>>>>>>>>>>>>> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1303316
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> As you can see in the screenshot the hostedengine storage is
>>>>>>>>>>>>> unassigned and so both ovf_stores are OK, but not linked and therefore
>>>>>>>>>>>>>  can't be updated?!
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> So for now I guess I'll wait for update 3.6.4 and cross my
>>>>>>>>>>>>> fingers and updates solves the event log error.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> Op do 24 mrt. 2016 om 20:15 schreef Paul Groeneweg | Pazion <
>>>>>>>>>>>>> paul at pazion.nl>:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I checked, the OVf, but I can only remove the OVF.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> http://screencast.com/t/vCx0CQiXm
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> What happens when I remove them, is it safe?
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I checked agent.log and do not see the errors there....
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> MainThread::INFO::2016-03-24
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 20:12:28,154::image::116::ovirt_hosted_engine_ha.lib.image.Image::(prepare_images)
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Preparing images
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> MainThread::INFO::2016-03-24
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 20:12:28,811::hosted_engine::684::ovirt_hosted_engine_ha.agent.hosted_engine.HostedEngine::(_initialize_storage_images)
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Reloading vm.conf from the shared storage domain
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> MainThread::INFO::2016-03-24
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 20:12:28,811::config::205::ovirt_hosted_engine_ha.agent.hosted_engine.HostedEngine.config::(refresh_local_conf_file)
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Trying to get a fresher copy of vm configuration from the OVF_STORE
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> MainThread::INFO::2016-03-24
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 20:12:28,936::ovf_store::100::ovirt_hosted_engine_ha.lib.ovf.ovf_store.OVFStore::(scan)
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Found OVF_STORE: imgUUID:18c50ea6-4654-4525-b241-09e15acf5e99,
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> volUUID:2f2ccb59-a3f3-43bf-87eb-53595af01cf5
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> MainThread::INFO::2016-03-24
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 20:12:29,147::ovf_store::100::ovirt_hosted_engine_ha.lib.ovf.ovf_store.OVFStore::(scan)
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Found OVF_STORE: imgUUID:6e14348b-af7a-49bc-9af2-8b703c17a53d,
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> volUUID:fabdd6f4-b8d6-4ffe-889c-df86b34619ca
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> MainThread::INFO::2016-03-24
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 20:12:29,420::ovf_store::109::ovirt_hosted_engine_ha.lib.ovf.ovf_store.OVFStore::(getEngineVMOVF)
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Extracting Engine VM OVF from the OVF_STORE
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> MainThread::INFO::2016-03-24
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 20:12:29,580::ovf_store::116::ovirt_hosted_engine_ha.lib.ovf.ovf_store.OVFStore::(getEngineVMOVF)
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> OVF_STORE volume path: /rhev/data-center/mnt/hostedstorage.pazion.nl:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> _opt_hosted-engine/88b69eba-ef4f-4dbe-ba53-20dadd424d0e/images/6e14348b-af7a-49bc-9af2-8b703c17a53d/fabdd6f4-b8d6-4ffe-889c-df86b34619ca
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> MainThread::INFO::2016-03-24
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 20:12:29,861::config::225::ovirt_hosted_engine_ha.agent.hosted_engine.HostedEngine.config::(refresh_local_conf_file)
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Found an OVF for HE VM, trying to convert
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> MainThread::INFO::2016-03-24
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 20:12:29,865::config::230::ovirt_hosted_engine_ha.agent.hosted_engine.HostedEngine.config::(refresh_local_conf_file)
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Got vm.conf from OVF_STORE
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> MainThread::INFO::2016-03-24
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 20:12:29,997::hosted_engine::462::ovirt_hosted_engine_ha.agent.hosted_engine.HostedEngine::(start_monitoring)
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Current state EngineUp (score: 3400)
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> So leaves me wondering if I should worry about the errors in
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> the event log.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Op do 24 mrt. 2016 om 16:18 schreef Paul Groeneweg | Pazion <
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> paul at pazion.nl>:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> These OVF stores are created on my hosted-engine storage
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> instance. I did not found any reference in the hosted-engine.conf, so you
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> are sure they can't be deleted?
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> So it holds only info about the hosted-engine disk? So when
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> detaching, do I have any risk destroying my hosted-engine?
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I can just detach them in this screen:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> http://screencast.com/t/ymnzsNHj7e and then re-attach?
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I check file permissions, but this looked good compared to
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> the other images. So really strange this eventlog.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Regards,
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Paul
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Op do 24 mrt. 2016 om 10:01 schreef Maor Lipchuk <
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> mlipchuk at redhat.com>:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Met vriendelijke groeten,
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Paul Groeneweg
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>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Thu, Mar 24, 2016 at 12:12 AM, Paul Groeneweg | Pazion <
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> paul at pazion.nl> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> After the 3.6 updates ( which didn't went without a hitch )
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I get the following errors in my event log:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Failed to update OVF disks
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 18c50ea6-4654-4525-b241-09e15acf5e99, OVF data isn't updated on those OVF
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> stores (Data Center Default, Storage Domain hostedengine_nfs).
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> VDSM command failed: Could not acquire resource. Probably
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> resource factory threw an exception.: ()
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> http://screencast.com/t/S8cfXMsdGM
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> When I check on file there is some data, but not updated:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> http://screencast.com/t/hbXQFlou
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> When I check in the web interface I see 2 OVF files
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> listed. What are these for, can I delete them?
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> http://screencast.com/t/ymnzsNHj7e
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Hopefully someone knows what to do about these
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> warnings/erros and whether I can delete the OVF files.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Best Regards,
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Paul Groeneweg
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> _______________________________________________
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Users mailing list
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Users at ovirt.org
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> http://lists.ovirt.org/mailman/listinfo/users
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Hi Paul,
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> The OVF_STORE disks are disks which preserve all the VMs
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> and Templates OVF data and are mostly use for disaster recovery scenarios.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Those disks can not be deleted.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Regarding the audit log which you got, can you try to
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> detach and attach the Storage once again and let me know if you still get
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> this even log.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Regards,
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Maor
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>
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