[ovirt-users] iscsi data domain when engine is down

Chris Adams cma at cmadams.net
Mon Mar 13 15:15:33 UTC 2017


It's easy enough to verify; just SSH in to the physical machine running
the hosted engine and look.  You can see the qemu command line, follow
the links to the block device, then look at the LVM physical volume and
see that it is a multipath device.

Once upon a time, Marcin Kruk <askifyouneed at gmail.com> said:
> Are you 1000% sure? Because during startup vmsd the comman iscsiadm
> <parameters> <target> is executed, In my opinion vmsd should rely on
> /var/lib/iscsi settings.
> 
> 2017-03-12 15:02 GMT+01:00 Chris Adams <cma at cmadams.net>:
> 
> > Once upon a time, Marcin Kruk <askifyouneed at gmail.com> said:
> > > OK, but what your script do, only add paths by the iscsiadm command, but
> > > the question is if hosted-engine can see it.
> > > I do not know how to add an extra path, for example, when I congirured
> > > hosted-engine during installation there was only one path in the target,
> > > but now there are four. So how can I verify how many paths are now, and
> > how
> > > eventually change it.
> >
> > oVirt access iSCSI storage through multipath devices, so adding a path
> > to the multipath device will work.  Adding an additional path with
> > iscsiadm causes multipathd to recognize it; you can verify that with
> > "multipath -ll".
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