[ovirt-users] Unprompted engine VdsDeploy -- updating a package on host?

Yaniv Dary ydary at redhat.com
Sun Dec 18 15:31:35 UTC 2016


Host and engine logs.

Yaniv Dary
Technical Product Manager
Red Hat Israel Ltd.
34 Jerusalem Road
Building A, 4th floor
Ra'anana, Israel 4350109

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On Sun, Dec 18, 2016 at 4:17 PM, Derek Atkins <derek at ihtfp.com> wrote:

> Thanks.
> I'll do that
> What logs should I attach?
>
> -derek
>
> Sent from my mobile device. Please excuse any typos.
>
> ----- Reply message -----
> From: "Yaniv Dary" <ydary at redhat.com>
> To: "Derek Atkins" <derek at ihtfp.com>
> Cc: "users" <users at ovirt.org>
> Subject: [ovirt-users] Unprompted engine VdsDeploy -- updating a package
> on host?
> Date: Sun, Dec 18, 2016 8:38 AM
>
> I don't know. We do not do automatic updates.
> This is even not recommended unless the host is on maintenance.
> You can open a bug and we can have a look.
>
> Yaniv Dary
> Technical Product Manager
> Red Hat Israel Ltd.
> 34 Jerusalem Road
> Building A, 4th floor
> Ra'anana, Israel 4350109
>
> Tel : +972 (9) 7692306 <+972%209-769-2306>
>         8272306
> Email: ydary at redhat.com
> IRC : ydary
>
>
> On Wed, Dec 14, 2016 at 7:45 PM, Derek Atkins <derek at ihtfp.com> wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> If it's user-initiated, how do I see who initiated it?  I was in bed when
>> it happened so I know it wasn't me.  And I don't have any other admin
>> users.
>>
>> Looking in my engine.log file I see:
>>
>> 2016-12-12 23:16:46,941 INFO
>> [org.ovirt.engine.core.bll.hostdeploy.VdsDeployBase]
>> (DefaultQuartzScheduler9) [4eb758cf] Connected to host HOST.DOM.AIN with
>> SSH key fingerprint: SHA256:<removed>
>> 2016-12-12 23:16:47,020 INFO
>> [org.ovirt.engine.core.bll.hostdeploy.VdsDeployBase]
>> (DefaultQuartzScheduler9) [4eb758cf] Installation of HOST.DOM.AIN.
>> Executing command via SSH umask 0077; MYTMP="$(TMPDIR="${OVIRT_TMPDIR}"
>> mktemp -d -t ovirt-XXXXXXXXXX)"; trap "chmod -R u+rwX \"${MYTMP}\" >
>> /dev/null 2>&1; rm -fr \"${MYTMP}\" > /dev/null 2>&1" 0; tar
>> --warning=no-timestamp -C "${MYTMP}" -x &&  "${MYTMP}"/ovirt-host-mgmt
>> DIALOG/dialect=str:machine DIALOG/customization=bool:True <
>> /var/cache/ovirt-engine/ovirt-host-deploy.tar
>>
>> I can certainly send more than this... But I certainly didn't initiate
>> anything at 23:16, and I don't see anything in the event log in the UI.  I
>> *DO* see "Host has available updates" message in the log from 23:17, but
>> that doesn't explain why the system would auto-install (or auto-update)
>> the 'iproute' package??
>>
>> [host]# tail -f /var/log/yum.log:
>> Dec 12 23:17:17 Updated: iproute-3.10.0-74.el7.x86_64
>>
>> Any ideas?
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> -derek
>>
>> On Wed, December 14, 2016 12:25 pm, Yaniv Dary wrote:
>> > No updates are run automatically. Is either a user initiate a install or
>> > upgrade file.
>> >
>> > Yaniv Dary
>> > Technical Product Manager
>> > Red Hat Israel Ltd.
>> > 34 Jerusalem Road
>> > Building A, 4th floor
>> > Ra'anana, Israel 4350109
>> >
>> > Tel : +972 (9) 7692306
>> >         8272306
>> > Email: ydary at redhat.com
>> > IRC : ydary
>> >
>> > On Dec 13, 2016 17:50, "Derek Atkins" <derek at ihtfp.com> wrote:
>> >
>> >> Hi,
>> >>
>> >> As I was going through my daily logwatch I noticed that a package got
>> >> updated on my ovirt host last night.  But I know that I didn't do that
>> >> on my own.  Looking at the logs I tracked it down to the hosted engine
>> >> running a VdsDeploy process which updated the package on the host.  I
>> >> know from the timestamp that it wasn't me that initiated that action.
>> >>
>> >> Is the engine supposed to update packages on hosts unprompted like
>> that?
>> >>
>> >> -derek
>> >> --
>> >>        Derek Atkins                 617-623-3745
>> >>        derek at ihtfp.com             www.ihtfp.com
>> >>        Computer and Internet Security Consultant
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>> >
>>
>>
>> --
>>        Derek Atkins                 617-623-3745
>>        derek at ihtfp.com             www.ihtfp.com
>>        Computer and Internet Security Consultant
>>
>>
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