Interesting – yeah, this VR seems to be stuck in the Starting state. Not sure what to do about it.
As you noted, 4.6 and later behave like this. I can observe the VR entering the Starting state properly on 4.5. On Monday, February 8, 2016, Paul Angus <paul.an...@shapeblue.com> wrote: > Hi Mike, > > I have the VR running in a 4.8 VMware advanced zone. > I have noticed a new behaviour since 4.6 - that VMware system VMs don't > report 'Running' until they've successfully called home. > > > > > [image: ShapeBlue] <http://www.shapeblue.com> > Paul Angus > VP Technology , ShapeBlue > d: *+44 203 617 0528 | s: +44 203 603 0540* > <+44%20203%20617%200528%20%7C%20s:%20+44%20203%20603%200540> | m: > *+44 7711 418784* <+44%207711%20418784> > e: *paul.an...@shapeblue.com | t: @cloudyangus* > <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','paul.an...@shapeblue.com+%7C+t:+@cloudyangus');> > | w: *www.shapeblue.com* <http://www.shapeblue.com> > a: 53 Chandos Place, Covent Garden London WC2N 4HS UK > Shape Blue Ltd is a company incorporated in England & Wales. 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Please contact the sender > if you believe you have received this email in error. > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Mike Tutkowski [mailto:mike.tutkow...@solidfire.com > <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','mike.tutkow...@solidfire.com');>] > Sent: Monday, February 8, 2016 3:03 AM > To: dev@cloudstack.apache.org > <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','dev@cloudstack.apache.org');> > Subject: Re: [VMware] Problem starting virtual router on 4.6 and 4.7 > > Just checking in on this one again. > > In a Basic Zone on CS 4.9, the VR never exits the "Starting" state. > > Is anyone using VMware to run their system VMs and has it working in 4.9 > (or 4.8 or 4.7). > > On Mon, Dec 7, 2015 at 4:27 PM, Mike Tutkowski < > mike.tutkow...@solidfire.com > <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','mike.tutkow...@solidfire.com');> > > wrote: > > > I just tried it on 4.5, though: works fine on that version. > > > > On Mon, Dec 7, 2015 at 3:26 PM, Mike Tutkowski < > > mike.tutkow...@solidfire.com > <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','mike.tutkow...@solidfire.com');>> wrote: > > > >> Normally I run my system VMs on XenServer and that seems to work fine > >> at the moment. > >> > >> I just had a need to run a VMware-only environment today, so came > >> across this issue with the virtual router (on two different setups of > mine). > >> > >> On Mon, Dec 7, 2015 at 3:25 PM, Mike Tutkowski < > >> mike.tutkow...@solidfire.com > <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','mike.tutkow...@solidfire.com');>> wrote: > >> > >>> Well, it does have an IP address assigned on Eth0 that falls within > >>> my user-VM range. > >>> > >>> The only other IP address it states is the loopback. > >>> > >>> I'm not sure what's "normal." > >>> > >>> On Mon, Dec 7, 2015 at 3:19 PM, Erik Weber <terbol...@gmail.com > <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','terbol...@gmail.com');>> wrote: > >>> > >>>> open the console and poke into it :-) > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> On Mon, Dec 7, 2015 at 11:16 PM, Mike Tutkowski < > >>>> mike.tutkow...@solidfire.com > <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','mike.tutkow...@solidfire.com');>> wrote: > >>>> > >>>> > Note: The CS MS is saying it can't connect to the virtual router. > >>>> > I > >>>> can > >>>> > ping the virtual router manually from the CS MS, but I can't SSH > >>>> > into > >>>> it > >>>> > (not sure if I should be able to). > >>>> > > >>>> > On Mon, Dec 7, 2015 at 3:14 PM, Mike Tutkowski < > >>>> > mike.tutkow...@solidfire.com > <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','mike.tutkow...@solidfire.com');> > >>>> > > wrote: > >>>> > > >>>> > > Hi, > >>>> > > > >>>> > > I am having a problem getting the virtual router to leave the > >>>> "Starting" > >>>> > > state on 4.6 and 4.7. > >>>> > > > >>>> > > I am making use of the correct system VM template in each case, > >>>> > > but > >>>> the > >>>> > > virtual router claims it requires an upgrade. > >>>> > > > >>>> > > This is in a Basic Zone and using local storage for the system > VMs. > >>>> > > > >>>> > > Thoughts? 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