[ovirt-users] Ovirt remove network from hosted engine

Abi Askushi rightkicktech at gmail.com
Tue Jun 27 16:19:02 UTC 2017


Hi all,

Just in case ones needs it, in order to remove the secondary network
interface from engine, you can go to:
Virtual Machines -> Hostedengine -> Network Interfaces -> edit -> unplug it
-> confirm -> remove it.

It was simple...


On Tue, Jun 27, 2017 at 4:54 PM, Abi Askushi <rightkicktech at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Hi Knarra,
>
> Then I had already enabled NFS on ISO gluster volume.
> Maybe i had some networking issue then. I need to remove the secondary
> interface in order to test that again.
>
>
>
> On Tue, Jun 27, 2017 at 4:25 PM, knarra <knarra at redhat.com> wrote:
>
>> On 06/27/2017 06:34 PM, Abi Askushi wrote:
>>
>> Hi Knarra,
>>
>> The ISO domain is of type gluster though I had nfs enabled on that
>> volume.
>>
>> you need to have nfs enabled on the volume. what i meant is nfs.disable
>> off which means nfs is on.
>>
>> For more info please refer to bug https://bugzilla.redhat.com/sh
>> ow_bug.cgi?id=1437799
>>
>> I will disable the nfs and try. Though in order to try I need first to
>> remove that second interface from engine.
>> Is there a way I can remove the secondary storage network interface from
>> the engine?
>>
>> I am not sure how to do that, but   you may shutdown the vm using the
>> command hosted-engine --vm-shutdown which will power off the vm and try to
>> remove the networks using vdsclient. (not sure if this is right, but
>> suggesting a way)
>>
>>
>> Thanx
>>
>>
>>
>> On Tue, Jun 27, 2017 at 3:32 PM, knarra <knarra at redhat.com> wrote:
>>
>>> On 06/27/2017 05:41 PM, Abi Askushi wrote:
>>>
>>> Hi all,
>>>
>>> When setting up hosted engine setup on top gluster with 3 nodes, I had
>>> gluster configured on a separate network interface, as recommended. When I
>>> tried later to upload ISO from engine to ISO domain, the engine was not
>>> able to upload it since the VM did not have access to the separate storage
>>> network. I then added the storage network interface to the hosted engine
>>> and ISO upload succeeded.
>>>
>>> May i know what was the volume type created and added as ISO domain ?
>>>
>>> If you plan to use a glusterfs volume below is the procedure :
>>>
>>> 1) Create a glusterfs volume.
>>> 2) While adding storage domain select Domain Function as 'ISO' and
>>> Storage Type as 'glusterfs' .
>>> 3) You can either use 'use managed gluster volume' check box and select
>>> the gluster volume which you have created for storing ISO's or you can type
>>> the full path of the volume.
>>> 4) Once this is added please make sure to set the option nfs.disable off.
>>> 5) Now you can go to HE engine and run the command engine-iso-uploader
>>> upload -i <gluster_iso_domain_name> <iso_file>
>>>
>>> Iso gets uploaded successfully.
>>>
>>>
>>> 1st question: do I need to add the network interface to engine in order
>>> to upload ISOs? does there exist any alternate way?
>>>
>>> AFAIK, this is not required when glusterfs volume is used.
>>>
>>> Attached is the screenshot where i have only one network attached to my
>>> HE which is ovirtmgmt.
>>>
>>>
>>> Then I proceeded to configure bonding for the storage domain, bonding 2
>>> NICs at each server. When trying to set a custom bond of mode=6 (as
>>> recommended from gluster) I received a warning that mode0, 5 and 6 cannot
>>> be configured since the interface is used from VMs. I also understood that
>>> having the storage network assigned to VMs makes it a bridge which
>>> decreases performance of networking. When trying to remove the network
>>> interface from engine it cannot be done, since the engine is running.
>>>
>>> 2nd question: Is there a way I can remove the secondary storage network
>>> interface from the engine?
>>>
>>> Many thanx
>>>
>>>
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