[ovirt-users] oVirt v4.1.2 error: Failed to start service 'vdsmd'

Martin Polednik mpolednik at redhat.com
Tue May 30 13:01:41 UTC 2017


On 30/05/17 15:56 +0300, Nadav Goldin wrote:
>Are you trying to setup the nodes in VMs? if so, which hypervisor are you using?
>You need to have 'vmx' flag on the VMs - not only on the physical host.
>
>On Tue, May 30, 2017 at 3:51 PM,  <ovirt at fateknollogee.com> wrote:
>> After rebooting the oVirt node VMs, I see this at the host console (see
>> attached image)
>>
>>
>> On 2017-05-30 08:46, ovirt at fateknollogee.com wrote:
>>>
>>> I also rebooted the host VMs and typed "cat /proc/cpuinfo |grep vmx"
>>> This also returns no errors.
>>> -- Not sure why oVirt "Cannot detect if hardware supports virtualization"

Is your bios updated? It seems that rdmsr instruction is failing.

>>> On 2017-05-30 08:39, ovirt at fateknollogee.com wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Even after rebooting the host many times, I check "# cat
>>>> /sys/module/kvm_intel/parameters/nested"
>>>> It always returns a "Y"
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On 2017-05-30 02:47, Sandro Bonazzola wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> On Tue, May 30, 2017 at 8:33 AM, Yaniv Kaul <ykaul at redhat.com> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Can you ensure virtualization is enabled on your host?
>>>>>> "Cannot detect if hardware supports virtualization " seems to hint
>>>>>> of an issue.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Indeed. Since you said you're running your tests in nested
>>>>> virtualization, please ensure nested virtualization is enabled on your
>>>>> hosts.
>>>>> This is probably a bit outdated, but should still work:
>>>>>
>>>>> http://resources.ovirt.org/old-site-files/wiki/OVirt-nested-virt-markwu.pdf
>>>>>
>>>>>> Y.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Tue, May 30, 2017 at 7:15 AM, <ovirt at fateknollogee.com> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Failed to execute stage 'Environment setup': Failed to start
>>>>>>> service 'vdsmd'
>>>>>>> Hosted Engine deployment failed.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> This is my 4th try installing oVirt...each time a different error
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> logs attached
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> THanks
>>>>>>>
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