[ovirt-users] Self-Hosted engine 4.1.7 unavailable from the outside of the host

[Simone Tiraboschi]

On Sat, Dec 16, 2017 at 1:29 PM, Matteo Capuano <kapu.net at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi everyone, my name’s Matteo and I’m a new oVirt user.
>
> I’m trying to install the gluster hyperconverged solution in a lab
> environment following the How-To wrote by Jason Brooks:
>
> https://ovirt.org/blog/2017/04/up-and-running-with-ovirt-
> 4.1-and-gluster-storage/
>
> Sadly, I cannot understand how to configure the network on the self-hosted
> engine and I’m unable to make it available from outside the host.
>
> As written in the HowTo I created three hosts (ovirt-note 4.1.7) each one
> with two nics, one for gluster and one for management, the network is a
> static LAN with FQDN resolvable (also reverse) by a local DNS. Here the
> details:
>
> Gateway: 172.16.1.1
>
> DNS: 172.16.1.12
>
> Host1: 172.16.1.210 (management) – 172.16.2.210 (gluster)
>
> Host2: 172.16.1.220 (management) – 172.16.2.220 (gluster)
>
> Host3: 172.16.1.230 (management) – 172.16.2.230 (gluster)
>
> Engine: 172.16.1.200
>
> When installing the engine I choose to brigde the management’s nic
> (172.16.1.210) of host1 but, once the installation is completed, I'm unable
> to reach the engine from the LAN where the hosts are connected. The engine
> (172.16.1.200) can ping only host1 (172.16.1.210) and only host1 can ping
> the engine.
>
> As far as my network knowledge goes, to make the engine available from the
> outside of host1 I would need to use a third nic or to use some device to
> associate the ip and MAC address of the engine’s nic.
>
Ciao Matteo,
no, hosted-engine-setup should create a bridge for you.
No need to do custom configuration to expose your VMs.

Are you trying on bare metal or on VMs with the engine VM as a nested VM?


> I’ve looked around over the internet for a solution but every how-to I’ve
> found follows the same steps of Jason’s.  I’ve also already asked for
> help to Jason.
>
> Anyone could help me to solve this issue?
>
>
>
> Thank you
>
>
>
> Matteo
>
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