[ovirt-users] Unable to delete VM disk

Fred Rolland frolland at redhat.com
Wed Dec 14 08:21:45 UTC 2016


The UI log is obfuscated.
Can you please follow instruction on [1] and reproduce so that we get a
human readable log.

Thanks

[1]
http://www.ovirt.org/develop/developer-guide/engine/engine-debug-obfuscated-ui/


On Tue, Dec 13, 2016 at 7:42 PM, cmc <iucounu at gmail.com> wrote:

> Sorry, forgot the version: 4.0.5.5-1.el7.centos
>
> On Tue, Dec 13, 2016 at 5:37 PM, cmc <iucounu at gmail.com> wrote:
> > On the VM in the list of VMs, by right-clicking on it. It then gives
> > you a pop up window to edit the VM, starting in the 'General' section
> > (much as when you create a new one)
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Cam
> >
> > On Tue, Dec 13, 2016 at 5:04 PM, Fred Rolland <frolland at redhat.com>
> wrote:
> >> 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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