[ovirt-users] All snapshots read only

Colin Coe colin.coe at gmail.com
Fri Feb 5 00:55:28 UTC 2016


I've created a GSS case for this: 01578873.  Attached to the case is a
rhevm-log-collector for the affected prod RHEV and a rhevm-log-collector
for the dev RHEV which is not affected.

Thanks

On Fri, Feb 5, 2016 at 7:26 AM, Colin Coe <colin.coe at gmail.com> wrote:

> I've just checked our dev and test RHEV instances (both also on v3.5.7),
> and found that the overnight snapshot script is working correct and is
> deleting old snapshots.  A quick check of other VMs shows their snapshots
> do not have the delete button greyed out.
>
> I'm thinking there's something screwy with this prod RHEV instance.
>
> On Fri, Feb 5, 2016 at 7:14 AM, Colin Coe <colin.coe at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Hi and thanks for the response
>>
>> 1) RHEV v3.5.7
>> 2) The VM was powered on and running fine when the snapshot was taken
>> (this is done through cron)
>> 3) The snapshot was created via a Python oVirt SDK script
>> 4) The status is showing "OK" for both the VM's disks and the snapshots
>> disks.
>>
>> As a test, I took a snapshot of another VM that was running OK.  When the
>> snapshot was completed, the delete buttn was greyed out.
>>
>> I turned the original server off and found that the snapshot button was
>> no longer greyed out.  When I turned the server back on, the delete button
>> is greyed out again.
>>
>> My API script that creates the snapshots also deletes the snapshot from 7
>> days ago.  I see that the last successfully deleted was on Jan 26.  We
>> upgraded from v3.5.0 to v3.5.7 on Jan 24.  Nothing changed on the server
>> after Jan 24 so I'm a bit stumped.
>>
>> Thanks
>>
>> On Thu, Feb 4, 2016 at 5:46 PM, Raz Tamir <ratamir at redhat.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi Colin,
>>> Can you share more info?
>>> 1) what version of oVirt you have?
>>> 2) what was the VM state when you tried to remove the snapshot?
>>> 3) How the snapshot was created in the first place (the VM state was UP
>>> or DOWN)?
>>> 4) What is the status of the snapshot's disks (click on snapshot tab and
>>> on the right hand side you have another 'disks' tab)?
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>> Raz Tamir
>>> Red Hat Israel
>>>
>>> On Thu, Feb 4, 2016 at 8:44 AM, Colin Coe <colin.coe at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi all
>>>>
>>>> I've just noticed that all VM snapshots on one of our prod RHEV setups
>>>> have gone read-only (i.e. delete is greyed out).
>>>>
>>>> Has anyone else seen this?
>>>>
>>>> Is there an easy fix for this?  We have a bunch of VVMs being
>>>> snapshotted nightly with snapshots being deleted after 7 days.
>>>>
>>>> Thanks
>>>>
>>>> CC
>>>>
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>>>
>>
>
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