[ovirt-users] Failed migration - Migration is stuck

[Ollie Armstrong]

On 21 April 2016 at 12:43, Michal Skrivanek <michal.skrivanek at redhat.com> wrote:
>> max_outgoing_migrations = 3
>
> you should lower this, otherwise it won’t fit (1 migration at 100MBps would eat your whole link already). So use 1
>
>> migration_downtime = 1000
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> it’s not really 1000. There’s a UI for that in Edit VM, so you shouldn’t set it here at all
> and if you do, the algorithm behind it is not-so-great in <=3.6.5.
> Use migration_downtime_steps=3 or 5 or something lower to mitigate that wrong algorithm behavior
>
> if you need to overcome a longer peak period of activity, also change migration_progress_timeout to something more than 150s

Thanks so much for the tips Michal, I really appreciate it.  I'll have
to try these tweaks in my next maintenance window, so I'll post my
findings in a few days.

Cheers,
Ollie