[ovirt-users] hosted-engine network

Arsène Gschwind arsene.gschwind at unibas.ch
Tue Jun 27 14:03:57 UTC 2017


Would re-deploying the hosted-engine and restoring the backup be an option?

Thanks a lot for your help

Rgds,
Arsène


On 06/27/2017 03:15 PM, Evgenia Tokar wrote:
> The set-shared-config does not allow editing of the vm.conf or the ovf.
>
> The original vm.conf that the hosted engine vm was started with 
> contains the correct network, so it must have been removed at a later 
> stage.
>
> To get a working environment I don't see another option then fixing 
> the network in the db.
> What do the following queries return:
>   1. select vm_interface.vm_guid, vnic_profile_id from vm_interface, 
> vm_static where vm_name='HostedEngine';
>   2. select id from vnic_profiles where name='ovirtmgmt';
> The vnic profile id that is returned from the first query should be 
> the same as the one that has the ovirtmgmt name in the second query.
>
> Thanks,
> Jenny
>
>
>
> Jenny Tokar
>
>
> On Thu, Jun 22, 2017 at 2:53 PM, Yedidyah Bar David <didi at redhat.com 
> <mailto:didi at redhat.com>> wrote:
>
>     On Thu, Jun 22, 2017 at 2:32 PM, Yanir Quinn <yquinn at redhat.com
>     <mailto:yquinn at redhat.com>> wrote:
>     > Adding Didi,
>     > Didi, do you happen to know of scenarios where we use the
>     migration scripts
>     > and the nic in the OVF is gone missing ?  (maybe after the
>     restore stage)
>
>     I do not think I understand the question.
>
>     Migration from standalone to hosted-engine does not involve a nic
>     in an ovf, AFAIU.
>
>     To get/set stuff on the shared storage, hosted-engine has options
>     '--{get,set}-shared-config', see also:
>
>     https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1301681
>     <https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1301681>
>
>     For the engine vm.conf, indeed it's updated from data in the engine
>     db, but I do not know well the details. Adding Simone.
>
>     >
>     > Regards,
>     > Yanir
>     >
>     > On Wed, Jun 21, 2017 at 12:02 PM, Arsène Gschwind
>     > <arsene.gschwind at unibas.ch <mailto:arsene.gschwind at unibas.ch>>
>     wrote:
>     >>
>     >> Hi Yanir,
>     >>
>     >> We had our oVirt Engine running on a HW server so we decided to
>     move it to
>     >> hosted-engine. For this I've followed the Howto at
>     >>
>     http://www.ovirt.org/documentation/self-hosted/chap-Migrating_from_Bare_Metal_to_an_EL-Based_Self-Hosted_Environment/
>     <http://www.ovirt.org/documentation/self-hosted/chap-Migrating_from_Bare_Metal_to_an_EL-Based_Self-Hosted_Environment/>.
>     >>
>     >> The Hosted-Storage is located on a FC SAN LUN.
>     >>
>     >> Please find attached the setup log.
>     >>
>     >> Tanks a lot.
>     >>
>     >> Regards,
>     >> Arsène
>     >>
>     >>
>     >> On 06/21/2017 10:14 AM, Yanir Quinn wrote:
>     >>
>     >> HI Arsene
>     >>
>     >> Just to be clear, can you write down the steps to reproduce ? (the
>     >> migration procedure . and if possible the state before and after)
>     >>
>     >> Thanks
>     >>
>     >> On Mon, Jun 19, 2017 at 8:34 PM, Arsène Gschwind
>     >> <arsene.gschwind at unibas.ch <mailto:arsene.gschwind at unibas.ch>>
>     wrote:
>     >>>
>     >>> Hi Jenny,
>     >>>
>     >>> Thanks for the explanations..
>     >>>
>     >>> Please find vm.conf attached, it looks like the ovirtmgmt
>     network is
>     >>> defined
>     >>>
>     >>> Regards,
>     >>> Arsène
>     >>>
>     >>>
>     >>> On 06/19/2017 01:46 PM, Evgenia Tokar wrote:
>     >>>
>     >>> Hi,
>     >>>
>     >>> It should be in one of the directories on your storage domain:
>     >>>
>     ..../cd1f6775-61e9-4d04-b41c-c64925d5a905/images/<imageId>/<volumeId>
>     >>>
>     >>> To see which one you can run the following command:
>     >>>
>     >>> vdsm-client Volume getInfo volumeID=<volumeId> imageID=<imageId>
>     >>> storagedomainID=<storageDomainId> storagepoolID=<storagePoolId>
>     >>>
>     >>> the storage domain id is: cd1f6775-61e9-4d04-b41c-c64925d5a905
>     >>> the storage pool id can be found using: vdsm-client
>     StorageDomain getInfo
>     >>> storagedomainID=cd1f6775-61e9-4d04-b41c-c64925d5a905
>     >>>
>     >>> The volume that has "description":
>     "HostedEngineConfigurationImage" is
>     >>> the one you are looking for.
>     >>> Untar it and it should contain the original vm.conf which was
>     used to
>     >>> start the hosted engine.
>     >>>
>     >>> Jenny Tokar
>     >>>
>     >>>
>     >>> On Mon, Jun 19, 2017 at 12:59 PM, Arsène Gschwind
>     >>> <arsene.gschwind at unibas.ch <mailto:arsene.gschwind at unibas.ch>>
>     wrote:
>     >>>>
>     >>>> Hi Jenny,
>     >>>>
>     >>>> 1. I couldn't locate any tar file containing vm.conf, do you
>     know the
>     >>>> exact place where it is stored?
>     >>>>
>     >>>> 2. The ovirtmgmt appears in the network dropdown but I'm not
>     able to
>     >>>> change since it complains about locked values.
>     >>>>
>     >>>> Thanks a lot for your help.
>     >>>>
>     >>>> Regards,
>     >>>> Arsène
>     >>>>
>     >>>>
>     >>>>
>     >>>> On 06/14/2017 01:26 PM, Evgenia Tokar wrote:
>     >>>>
>     >>>> Hi Arseny,
>     >>>>
>     >>>> Looking at the log the ovf doesn't contain the ovirtmgmt network.
>     >>>>
>     >>>> 1. Can you provide the original vm.conf file the engine was
>     started
>     >>>> with? It is located in a tar archive on your storage domain.
>     >>>> 2. It's uncelar from the screenshot, in the network dropdown
>     do you have
>     >>>> an option to add a ovirtmgmt network?
>     >>>>
>     >>>> Thanks,
>     >>>> Jenny
>     >>>>
>     >>>>
>     >>>> On Tue, Jun 13, 2017 at 11:19 AM, Arsène Gschwind
>     >>>> <arsene.gschwind at unibas.ch
>     <mailto:arsene.gschwind at unibas.ch>> wrote:
>     >>>>>
>     >>>>> Sorry for that, I haven't checked.
>     >>>>>
>     >>>>> I've replaced the log file with a new version which should
>     work i hope.
>     >>>>>
>     >>>>> Many Thanks.
>     >>>>>
>     >>>>> Regards,
>     >>>>> Arsène
>     >>>>>
>     >>>>>
>     >>>>> On 06/12/2017 02:33 PM, Martin Sivak wrote:
>     >>>>>
>     >>>>> I am sorry to say so, but it seems the log archive is
>     corrupted. I
>     >>>>> can't open it.
>     >>>>>
>     >>>>> Regards
>     >>>>>
>     >>>>> Martin Sivak
>     >>>>>
>     >>>>> On Mon, Jun 12, 2017 at 12:47 PM, Arsène Gschwind
>     >>>>> <arsene.gschwind at unibas.ch
>     <mailto:arsene.gschwind at unibas.ch>> wrote:
>     >>>>>
>     >>>>> Please find the logs here:
>     >>>>>
>     >>>>>
>     https://www.dropbox.com/sh/k2zk7ig4tbd9tnj/AAB2NKjVk2z6lVPQ15NIeAtCa?dl=0
>     <https://www.dropbox.com/sh/k2zk7ig4tbd9tnj/AAB2NKjVk2z6lVPQ15NIeAtCa?dl=0>
>     >>>>>
>     >>>>> Thanks.
>     >>>>>
>     >>>>> Regards,
>     >>>>> Arsène
>     >>>>>
>     >>>>> Hi,
>     >>>>>
>     >>>>> Sorry for this, it seems that the attachment have been detached.
>     >>>>>
>     >>>>> So let's try again
>     >>>>>
>     >>>>> Regards,
>     >>>>> Arsène
>     >>>>>
>     >>>>>
>     >>>>> On 06/12/2017 11:59 AM, Martin Sivak wrote:
>     >>>>>
>     >>>>> Hi,
>     >>>>>
>     >>>>> I would love to help you, but I didn't get the log file..
>     >>>>>
>     >>>>> Regards
>     >>>>>
>     >>>>> Martin Sivak
>     >>>>>
>     >>>>> On Mon, Jun 12, 2017 at 11:49 AM, Arsène Gschwind
>     >>>>> <arsene.gschwind at unibas.ch
>     <mailto:arsene.gschwind at unibas.ch>> wrote:
>     >>>>>
>     >>>>> Hi all,
>     >>>>>
>     >>>>> Any chance to get help or a hint to solve my Problem, I have
>     no idea
>     >>>>> how to
>     >>>>> change this configuration since it is not possible using the
>     WebUI.
>     >>>>>
>     >>>>> Thanks a lot.
>     >>>>>
>     >>>>> Regards,
>     >>>>> Arsène
>     >>>>>
>     >>>>>
>     >>>>> On 06/07/2017 11:50 AM, Arsène Gschwind wrote:
>     >>>>>
>     >>>>> Hi all,
>     >>>>>
>     >>>>> Please find attached the agent.log DEBUG and a screenshot
>     from webui
>     >>>>>
>     >>>>> Thanks a lot
>     >>>>>
>     >>>>> Best regards,
>     >>>>>
>     >>>>> Arsène
>     >>>>>
>     >>>>>
>     >>>>> On 06/07/2017 11:27 AM, Martin Sivak wrote:
>     >>>>>
>     >>>>> Hi all,
>     >>>>>
>     >>>>> Yanir is right, the local vm.conf is just a cache of what was
>     >>>>> retrieved from the engine.
>     >>>>>
>     >>>>> I might be interesting to check what the configuration of
>     the engine
>     >>>>> VM shows when edited using the webadmin. Or enable debug
>     logging [1]
>     >>>>> for hosted engine and add the OVF dump we send there now and
>     then (the
>     >>>>> xml representation of the VM).
>     >>>>>
>     >>>>> [1] See /etc/ovirt-hosted-engine-ha/agent-log.conf and
>     change the
>     >>>>> level for root logger to DEBUG
>     >>>>>
>     >>>>> Best regards
>     >>>>>
>     >>>>> Martin Sivak
>     >>>>>
>     >>>>> On Wed, Jun 7, 2017 at 11:12 AM, Yanir Quinn
>     <yquinn at redhat.com <mailto:yquinn at redhat.com>> wrote:
>     >>>>>
>     >>>>> If im not mistaken the values of vm.conf are repopulated
>     from the
>     >>>>> database ,
>     >>>>> but i wouldn't recommend meddling with DB data.
>     >>>>> maybe the network device wasn't set properly during the
>     hosted engine
>     >>>>> setup
>     >>>>> ?
>     >>>>>
>     >>>>> On Wed, Jun 7, 2017 at 11:47 AM, Arsène Gschwind
>     >>>>> <arsene.gschwind at unibas.ch <mailto:arsene.gschwind at unibas.ch>>
>     >>>>> wrote:
>     >>>>>
>     >>>>> Hi,
>     >>>>>
>     >>>>> Any chance to get a hint how to change the vm.conf file so
>     it will not
>     >>>>> be
>     >>>>> overwritten constantly?
>     >>>>>
>     >>>>> Thanks a lot.
>     >>>>>
>     >>>>> Arsène
>     >>>>>
>     >>>>>
>     >>>>> On 06/06/2017 09:50 AM, Arsène Gschwind wrote:
>     >>>>>
>     >>>>> Hi,
>     >>>>>
>     >>>>> I've migrated our oVirt engine to hosted-engine located on a
>     FC storage
>     >>>>> LUN, so far so good.
>     >>>>> For some reason I'm not able to start the hosted-engine VM,
>     after
>     >>>>> digging
>     >>>>> in the log files i could figured out the reason. The Network
>     device was
>     >>>>> set
>     >>>>> to "None" as follow:
>     >>>>>
>     >>>>>
>     >>>>>
>     devices={nicModel:pv,macAddr:00:16:3e:3a:6b:60,linkActive:true,network:None,deviceId:56cb4d71-13ff-42a8-bb83-7faef99fd3ea,address:{slot:0x03,bus:0x00,domain:0x0000,type:pci,function:0x0},device:bridge,type:interface}
>     >>>>>
>     >>>>> I've created a new config file
>     >>>>> /var/run/ovirt-hosted-engine-ha/vm.conf.new
>     >>>>> and set the nic device to ovirtmgnt, the I could start the
>     >>>>> hosted-engine
>     >>>>> using :
>     >>>>> hosted-engine --vm-start
>     >>>>> --vm-conf=var/run/ovirt-hosted-engine-ha/vm.conf.new
>     >>>>>
>     >>>>> The nic  device line in vm.conf.new looks like:
>     >>>>>
>     >>>>>
>     >>>>>
>     devices={nicModel:pv,macAddr:00:16:3e:3a:6b:60,linkActive:true,network:ovirtmgmt,deviceId:56cb4d71-13ff-42a8-bb83-7faef99fd3ea,address:{slot:0x03,bus:0x00,domain:0x0000,type:pci,function:0x0},device:bridge,type:interface}
>     >>>>>
>     >>>>> I tried to find out a way to change this setting on vm.conf
>     but it is
>     >>>>> constantly rewritten, even when using the webui is say's:
>     >>>>> HostedEngine:
>     >>>>>
>     >>>>> There was an attempt to change Hosted Engine VM values that
>     are locked.
>     >>>>>
>     >>>>> Is there a way to modify/correct the hosted-engine vm.conf
>     file so it
>     >>>>> will
>     >>>>> stay and not be overwritten?
>     >>>>>
>     >>>>> Thanks a lot for any hint/help
>     >>>>>
>     >>>>> rgds,
>     >>>>> arsène
>     >>>>>
>     >>>>> --
>     >>>>>
>     >>>>> Arsène Gschwind
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>     >>>>> Arsène Gschwind
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>     >>>>> Arsène Gschwind
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>     >>>> Arsène Gschwind
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>     >>>
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>     >>
>     >>
>     >> --
>     >>
>     >> Arsène Gschwind
>     >> Fa. Sapify AG im Auftrag der Universität Basel
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>     >
>     >
>
>
>
>     --
>     Didi
>
>

-- 

*Arsène Gschwind*
Fa. Sapify AG im Auftrag der Universität Basel
IT Services
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