[ovirt-users] Unable to delete VM disk

[Fred Rolland]

Hi,

Which version are you using ?
When you mention "Edit", on which entity is it performed.?

The disks are currently not part of the edit VM window.

Thanks,
Freddy


On Tue, Dec 13, 2016 at 6:06 PM, cmc <iucounu at gmail.com> wrote:

> This VM wasn't running.
>
> On Tue, Dec 13, 2016 at 4:02 PM, Elad Ben Aharon <ebenahar at redhat.com>
> wrote:
> > In general, in order to delete a disk while it is attached to a running
> VM,
> > the disk has to be deactivated (hotunplugged) first so it won't be
> > accessible for read and write from the VM.
> > In the 'edit' VM prompt there is no option to deactivate the disk, it
> should
> > be done from the disks subtab under the virtual machine.
> >
> > On Tue, Dec 13, 2016 at 5:33 PM, cmc <iucounu at gmail.com> wrote:
> >>
> >> Actually, I just tried to create a new disk via the 'Edit' menu once
> >> I'd deleted it from the 'Disks' tab, and it threw an exception.
> >>
> >> Attached is the console log.
> >>
> >> On Tue, Dec 13, 2016 at 3:24 PM, cmc <iucounu at gmail.com> wrote:
> >> > Hi Elad,
> >> >
> >> > I was trying to delete the disk via the 'edit' menu, but noticed just
> >> > now that there was a 'disks' tab when the machine was highlighted.
> >> > This has a 'activate/deactivate' function, and once deactivated, was
> >> > able to remove it without error.
> >> >
> >> > It does offer the option of deleting the disk when right clicking on
> >> > the VM and choosing 'edit', however, there is no 'deactivate' option.
> >> > Not sure if this is by design (so that users should look elsewhere). I
> >> > can still try to run the delete from the 'Edit' page, and capture
> >> > browser console output. Otherwise, apologies for troubling you with
> >> > this.
> >> >
> >> > Kind regards,
> >> >
> >> > Cam
> >> >
> >> > On Tue, Dec 13, 2016 at 12:27 PM, Elad Ben Aharon <
> ebenahar at redhat.com>
> >> > wrote:
> >> >> There is no indication for image deletion in engine.log
> >> >> The browser console log is located in your browser under
> >> >> 'settings'->'developer'.
> >> >> Please try to delete a disk as you tried before, get the console log
> >> >> and
> >> >> provide it.
> >> >>
> >> >> Thanks
> >> >>
> >> >> On Mon, Dec 12, 2016 at 7:40 PM, cmc <iucounu at gmail.com> wrote:
> >> >>>
> >> >>> Hi Eled,
> >> >>>
> >> >>> I've attached the ui log and the engine log but I'm not sure what
> the
> >> >>> browser console log is - there is a 'console.log' in
> >> >>> /var/log/ovirt-engine,
> >> >>> but it is zero size (do I have to turn up debugging perhaps?).
> >> >>>
> >> >>> Kind regards,
> >> >>>
> >> >>> Cam
> >> >>>
> >> >>> On Sun, Dec 11, 2016 at 2:26 PM, Elad Ben Aharon <
> ebenahar at redhat.com>
> >> >>> wrote:
> >> >>> > Hi,
> >> >>> >
> >> >>> > Please attach browser console log and engine.log
> >> >>> >
> >> >>> > Thanks
> >> >>> >
> >> >>> > On Fri, Dec 9, 2016 at 8:04 PM, cmc <iucounu at gmail.com> wrote:
> >> >>> >>
> >> >>> >> Just another note on this: I now get a UI exception every time I
> >> >>> >> try
> >> >>> >> to provision a disk, although it does succeed so. I'm guessing
> >> >>> >> something else is going on, but there is no error in the engine
> >> >>> >> log.
> >> >>> >>
> >> >>> >> On Fri, Dec 9, 2016 at 2:54 PM, cmc <iucounu at gmail.com> wrote:
> >> >>> >> > Hi,
> >> >>> >> >
> >> >>> >> > I'm trying to delete a disk from a host I have shut down, as I
> >> >>> >> > need
> >> >>> >> > to
> >> >>> >> > provision a larger one. When I try to delete it, it gives me an
> >> >>> >> > exception on the UI. I've tried removing the bootable flag, and
> >> >>> >> > creating another disk, but it still won't allow the deletion of
> >> >>> >> > the
> >> >>> >> > disk. I can't see a relevant error in the engine log, though
> >> >>> >> > there
> >> >>> >> > are
> >> >>> >> > errors in the UI log, but I expect that is just as result of
> the
> >> >>> >> > underlying issue with deleting the disk.
> >> >>> >> >
> >> >>> >> > Thanks,
> >> >>> >> >
> >> >>> >> > Cam
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> >> >>
> >> >>
> >
> >
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