[Users] convert thin provisioned disks to preallocated

2013-09-17 Thread Alan Johnson
when it grows? Any other down sides to this? Thanks in advance for your thoughts and consideration. Alan Johnson a...@datdec.com Date Format PSA http://xkcd.com/1179/ ___ Users mailing list Users@ovirt.org http://lists.ovirt.org

[Users] oVirt professional support?

2013-09-17 Thread Alan Johnson
. Alan Johnson a...@datdec.com Date Format PSA http://xkcd.com/1179/ ___ Users mailing list Users@ovirt.org http://lists.ovirt.org/mailman/listinfo/users

Re: [Users] cannot add new logical network to host

2012-11-15 Thread Alan Johnson
On Thu, Nov 15, 2012 at 1:11 AM, Igor Lvovsky ilvov...@redhat.com wrote: Hi Alan, If I understand you correctly, you try to add a new VM-VLANed network (sandbox) to interface em1 that already has another VM network (ovirtmgmt). If so, this operation is not permited. You can't attach

Re: [Users] cannot add new logical network to host

2012-11-15 Thread Alan Johnson
On Thu, Nov 15, 2012 at 9:38 AM, Alan Johnson a...@datdec.com wrote: On Thu, Nov 15, 2012 at 1:11 AM, Igor Lvovsky ilvov...@redhat.com wrote: To be sure that this is a case, I need to know your vdsm version and vdsm log will be good as well There is nothing in the log with that time stamp

Re: [Users] cannot add new logical network to host

2012-11-15 Thread Alan Johnson
On Thu, Nov 15, 2012 at 9:46 AM, Alan Johnson a...@datdec.com wrote: On Thu, Nov 15, 2012 at 5:34 AM, Roy Golan rgo...@redhat.com wrote: logic/flow aside, still the error is on engine side - validating the VdsNetworkInterface entity which seems to be missing an interfaces field or method

Re: [Users] cannot add new logical network to host

2012-11-15 Thread Alan Johnson
On Thu, Nov 15, 2012 at 12:59 PM, Alan Johnson a...@datdec.com wrote: Be sure to read my other post before running with this as it may be a dead end, but here is the dump from last night's backup (just the one row): INSERT INTO vds_interface(addr, bond_name, bond_type, gateway, id, is_bond

[Users] cannot add new logical network to host

2012-11-14 Thread Alan Johnson
I am trying to add a network for a sandbox environment that only certain VMs will have access to and those VMs will not have access to the rest of our network. This is to allow new systems to be tested in a safe environment where they can't possibly muck with our live systems. I'm trying to

Re: [Users] Procedure to change engine host name

2012-11-12 Thread Alan Johnson
On Wed, Oct 17, 2012 at 12:38 PM, Jason Brooks jbro...@redhat.com wrote: On 10/05/2012 08:03 AM, Juan Hernandez wrote: Hi, I see some interest on how to change the host name of the machine where the engine runs (in release 3.1). This is a manual procedure that you can use to do that: I

Re: [Users] Ovirt Memory Page Sharing or to less memory

2012-10-17 Thread Alan Johnson
On Wed, Oct 17, 2012 at 6:22 AM, Noam Slomianko nslom...@redhat.com wrote: I stand corrected, it seems that this change is supported. If you go and check the memory optimisation tab you'll find that it is set to Custom Value I'm not seeing that. I select my cluster, then click Edit Memory

Re: [Users] Ovirt Memory Page Sharing or to less memory

2012-10-17 Thread Alan Johnson
plausible that the engine limits VMs on the hosts based on CMO as well as PMG and actual use, but I just don't know for sure either way. I would greatly appreciated it if some guru could school me on this point. ___ Alan Johnson a...@datdec.com

Re: [Users] how to convince oVirt a VM is down

2012-10-12 Thread Alan Johnson
On Thu, Oct 11, 2012 at 3:20 AM, Roy Golan rgo...@redhat.com wrote: since the VM run_on_vds was empty, the confirm host... didn't clear its status because its not selected from the DB as one of the host VMs. I'll try to dig in to see at what point this value was cleared - probably around the

[Users] call for suggests on oVirt authentication back-end (directory service, etc.)

2012-10-09 Thread Alan Johnson
setup (thought we hope to get away from that soon), so some means of authenticating through the systems local PAM system would be the next most convenient. These are just thoughts and I am completely open to suggestions. Thanks in advance for any input! =) ___ Alan Johnson

[Users] how to convince oVirt a VM is down

2012-10-09 Thread Alan Johnson
that a VM is down so I can bring it back up again, like with Confirm 'host has been rebooted' on hosts? ___ Alan Johnson a...@datdec.com ___ Users mailing list Users@ovirt.org http://lists.ovirt.org/mailman/listinfo/users

Re: [Users] how to convince oVirt a VM is down

2012-10-09 Thread Alan Johnson
On Tue, Oct 9, 2012 at 3:49 PM, Itamar Heim ih...@redhat.com wrote: On 10/09/2012 09:23 PM, Alan Johnson wrote: Anyway, is there anyway to convince the engine that a VM is down so I can bring it back up again, like with Confirm 'host has been rebooted' on hosts? which hosts

Re: [Users] how to convince oVirt a VM is down

2012-10-09 Thread Alan Johnson
On Tue, Oct 9, 2012 at 4:01 PM, Alan Johnson a...@datdec.com wrote: You have me thinking... perhaps oVirt thinks they are running on the host they were being migrated to. If so, maybe putting that host into maintenance will clear it up. I'll try that as soon as I get the down host back up

Re: [Users] Increase storage domain

2012-10-08 Thread Alan Johnson
On Sat, Sep 29, 2012 at 3:47 PM, Ayal Baron aba...@redhat.com wrote: However, as I read this email, it occurred that some other things might not be equal. Specifically, using multiple LUNs could provide a means of shrinking the storage domain in the future. LVM provides a simple means

Re: [Users] Increase storage domain

2012-09-27 Thread Alan Johnson
On Wed, Sep 26, 2012 at 6:12 PM, Ayal Baron aba...@redhat.com wrote: Sounds really over-complicated for what you're trying to do. Agreed! That's why I asked. =) To be clear, all that was necessary to end up where I wanted was to reboot the hosts, which is not terribly complicated, but time

Re: [Users] I can't figure out how to add a user?

2012-09-26 Thread Alan Johnson
On Tue, Sep 25, 2012 at 8:37 PM, Tim Hildred thild...@redhat.com wrote: Hey Alan; I think the missing piece might be a directory server of some kind (Active Directory, IPA, RHDS, and I think TivoliDS are the ones that work). You have to link oVirt engine up with your directory server, and

[Users] I can't figure out how to add a user?

2012-09-25 Thread Alan Johnson
. Any nudge in the right direction would be greatly appreciated. I'll even accept dope slaps at this point if warranted. =) Thanks in advance for your time and consideration. ___ Alan Johnson a...@datdec.com ___ Users mailing list Users

Re: [Users] Can oVirt be installed in a virtual machine?

2012-09-21 Thread Alan Johnson
in running the engine on a VM managed by the same engine, as you were suggesting before. Did you give this a shot? Itamar, why did you steer Nic away from this? ___ Alan Johnson a...@datdec.com ___ Users mailing list Users@ovirt.org http