[Users] Migration of engine

2013-06-13 Thread Tom Brown
Hi We use 3.1 on centos 6 and have the need to migrate the engine due to hardware issues. Looking at http://wiki.ovirt.org/Backup_engine_db Are there any other files apart from the db that might be needed or once the db is migrated into a freshly installed engine with the same IP and hostname

Re: [Users] AD authentication for ovirt manager

2013-04-23 Thread Tom Brown
> Hello Jonathan, > > I believe you can use the Red Hat Documentation for this. > > https://access.redhat.com/site/documentation/en-US/Red_Hat_Enterprise_Virtualization/3.1/html/Evaluation_Guide/Evaluation_Guide-VDI.html#Evaluation_Guide-Add_Active_Directory > > One of the "gotchas" that I ra

Re: [Users] rebooting physical network that ovirt is attached to

2013-03-24 Thread Tom Brown
>> >> >> I believe this also answers my other thread, that is is ok to reboot the >> management server at any time? (I have another thread about how sluggish >> mine is running lately, and id like to get it rebooted soon before I go >> on vacation). >> dont reboot the whole server - just restar

Re: [Users] DL380 G5 - Fails to Activate

2013-01-25 Thread Tom Brown
> >> >> I have a couple of old DL380 G5's and i am putting them into their own >> cluster for testing various things out. >> The install of 3.1 from dreyou goes fine onto them but when they try to >> activate i get the following >> >> Host xxx.xxx.net.uk moved to Non-Operational state as host do

Re: [Users] DL380 G5 - Fails to Activate

2013-01-25 Thread Tom Brown
>> > > Hi, > how about the kvm-ok tool result? Is it responding: > > INFO: /dev/kvm exists > KVM acceleration can be used > > Alex thanks - but for the life of me i cant seem to find that on my filesystem nor is google telling me what package in CentOS 6 that comes from - Do you have any id

Re: [Users] DL380 G5 - Fails to Activate

2013-01-25 Thread Tom Brown
>> I have a couple of old DL380 G5's and i am putting them into their own >> cluster for testing various things out. >> The install of 3.1 from dreyou goes fine onto them but when they try to >> activate i get the following >> >> Host xxx.xxx.net.uk moved to Non-Operational state as host does n

Re: [Users] DL380 G5 - Fails to Activate

2013-01-24 Thread Tom Brown
> > > > I have a couple of old DL380 G5's and i am putting them into their own > cluster for testing various things out. > The install of 3.1 from dreyou goes fine onto them but when they try to > activate i get the following > > Host xxx.xxx.net.uk moved to Non-Operational state as host doe

[Users] DL380 G5 - Fails to Activate

2013-01-24 Thread Tom Brown
Hi I have a couple of old DL380 G5's and i am putting them into their own cluster for testing various things out. The install of 3.1 from dreyou goes fine onto them but when they try to activate i get the following Host xxx.xxx.net.uk moved to Non-Operational state as host does not meet the cl

Re: [Users] KVM version not showing in Ovirt Manager

2013-01-23 Thread Tom Brown
> > so…I guess - either do not build it with -rhev(regular upstream/fedora > packages are without the suffix) or build vdsm with the corresponding > modification in caps.py > > yes - i am not sure why those packages are in dreyou's repo, they weren't there a couple of weeks ago when the last

Re: [Users] KVM version not showing in Ovirt Manager

2013-01-23 Thread Tom Brown
> Tom, > you should have qemu-kvm on Fedora, CentOS and such > qemu-kvm-rhev on RHEL hosts are supposed to work with downstream RHEV > product. How did you get them there? > You can modify that if you want in vdsm/caps.py in _getKeyPackages() function http://www.dreyou.org/ovirt/vdsm/Packages/

Re: [Users] KVM version not showing in Ovirt Manager

2013-01-23 Thread Tom Brown
86_64 non working node003 ~]# rpm -qa | grep kvm qemu-kvm-rhev-0.12.1.2-2.295.el6.10.x86_64 qemu-kvm-rhev-tools-0.12.1.2-2.295.el6.10.x86_64 cheers > Hi, > so what is the OS on each server and what package is actually installed there? > ie. the rpm name > > Thanks, > michal > &g

Re: [Users] Adding additional network(s)

2013-01-23 Thread Tom Brown
> > You should add another network fior this to the DC & attach it to the > cluster(s) where the VMs needing it are defined. > At this point you should be able to create virtual NICs in the VMs that use > this network. > Then you should set it up on the hosts that have this NIC. > > If not all

[Users] Adding additional network(s)

2013-01-22 Thread Tom Brown
Hi I am setting up another DC, that is managed by my sole management node, and this DC will have a requirement that the VM's will need an additional storage NIC. This NIC is for NFS/CIFS traffic and is independent of the oVirt VM's disks. I have cabled the additional physical NIC in the HV's as t

Re: [Users] KVM version not showing in Ovirt Manager

2013-01-22 Thread Tom Brown
> I think that it's a typo and the right command is: vdsClient . > The second command doesn't have the typo :). > Working node node002 ~]# vdsClient -s 0 getVdsCaps && vdsClient -s 0 getVdsStats > /tmp/node002.log HBAInventory = {'iSCSI': [{'InitiatorName': 'iqn.1994-05.com.redhat:3

Re: [Users] KVM version not showing in Ovirt Manager

2013-01-22 Thread Tom Brown
> please issue the following commands on both hv's: > > vdsClinet -s 0 getVdsCaps && vdsClient -s 0 getVdsStats > > I would like to make sure vdsm is indeed report them to the engine. > i appear to not have that command in my PATH on either node - Which package provides it? node002 ~]# yu

[Users] KVM version not showing in Ovirt Manager

2013-01-22 Thread Tom Brown
Hi I have just added another HV to a cluster and its up and running fine. I can run VM's on it and migrate fro other HV's onto it. I do note however that in the manager there is no KVM version listed as installed however on other HV's in the cluster there is a version present. I see that the K

Re: [Users] API usage - 3.1

2013-01-17 Thread Tom Brown
>> > > cdroms is a sub-collection of vm, you have to: > > 1. create vm > 2. insert cd in to cdrom (this is done via updating cdrom) > 3. run vm specifying CD as first boot device > based on my previous posts i dont suppose you have a working example do you as i am having great difficulty maki

Re: [Users] egine-iso-uploader error

2013-01-17 Thread Tom Brown
On 17 Jan 2013, at 11:31, Juan Jose wrote: > Hello everybody, > > I have been able to solve my NFS problems and now I have configured ISO > resource and a data resource in datacenter but when I try to execute the > command "engine-iso-uploader" I can see below error: > > [root@ovirt-engine ~]

Re: [Users] API usage - 3.1

2013-01-15 Thread Tom Brown
>> > > thankyou - i am however finding it hard to attach an iso image to a VM - I > have the console etc sorted however what would be required to do the same > with an iso image? > > The below is working apart from the iso > > thanks > > vm_template = """ > %s > > Default > > > Blank

Re: [Users] API usage - 3.1

2013-01-15 Thread Tom Brown
> > 1. you can find elements names in api schema (download it from [1] on your > rhevm server). > 2. vm creation details/examples can be found at [2]. > > [1] http://server:[port]/api?schema > [2] > https://access.redhat.com/knowledge/docs/en-US/Red_Hat_Enterprise_Virtualization/3.1/pdf/Develo

Re: [Users] Adding Iscsi storage to Ovirt All-in-one config

2013-01-14 Thread Tom Brown
> >> >>> true. until we support mixed storage. >> >> is that an item on the roadmap? >> > > yes. usually dubbed "SDM"[1], but has several milestones needed before we get > there. > [1] granularity of storage domain, rather than SPM - pool level granualrity. > Great to hear - any clues on a

Re: [Users] Adding Iscsi storage to Ovirt All-in-one config

2013-01-14 Thread Tom Brown
> true. until we support mixed storage. is that an item on the roadmap? ___ Users mailing list Users@ovirt.org http://lists.ovirt.org/mailman/listinfo/users

Re: [Users] API usage - 3.1

2013-01-14 Thread Tom Brown
> > the name of the element is (not ). > > Many thanks - got it Can i also ask is it possible to set an iso to boot from, the boot order and also the console type and if so what are those elements called? cheers ___ Users mailing list Users@ovir

Re: [Users] Adding Iscsi storage to Ovirt All-in-one config

2013-01-12 Thread Tom Brown
> you still can't mix different types of storage (local/iscsi) in same DC, so > you need to add another DC for the hosts which will use the iscsi storage. i can understand this for a cluster but not for a dc - What is the reason to stop having different cluster types within a DC ? thanks

[Users] API usage - 3.1

2013-01-11 Thread Tom Brown
Trying to get going adding VM's via the API and so far have managed to get quite far - I am however facing this vm_template = """ %s Default Blank server 536870912 """ The VM is created but the type ends up being a desktop and not a server - What did i do wrong? thanks __

[Users] Error in Cron config?

2013-01-09 Thread Tom Brown
Hi - just enabled mail out from my HV's and i am seeing this /etc/cron.hourly/vdsm-logrotate: error: /etc/logrotate.d/vdsm:18 unknown option 'su' -- ignoring line error: /etc/logrotate.d/vdsm:18 unexpected text I use dreyou however i am doubtful he created this file [root@ovirt-node002 ~]# rpm

Re: [Users] oVirt 3.1 - VM Migration Issue

2013-01-09 Thread Tom Brown
>> libvirtError: internal error Process exited while reading console log outpu > could this be related to selinux? can you try disabling it and see if > migration succeeds? It was indeed the case! my src node was set to disabled and my destination node was enforcing, this was due to the destin

Re: [Users] oVirt 3.1 - VM Migration Issue

2013-01-09 Thread Tom Brown
r/share/vdsm/vm.py", line 245, in run >self._startUnderlyingMigration() > File "/usr/share/vdsm/libvirtvm.py", line 474, in _startUnderlyingMigration >None, maxBandwidth) > File "/usr/share/vdsm/libvirtvm.py", line 510, in f >ret = attr(*args, **kwargs

Re: [Users] ISO import issue

2013-01-04 Thread Tom Brown
> > > > I have in the past imported iso's without issue however since returning from > the holiday break i tried today and got this > > [root@ovirt-manager ~]# engine-iso-uploader -v -i iso upload openfiler.iso > Please provide the REST API password for the admin@internal oVirt Engine user

[Users] ISO import issue

2013-01-04 Thread Tom Brown
Hi I have in the past imported iso's without issue however since returning from the holiday break i tried today and got this [root@ovirt-manager ~]# engine-iso-uploader -v -i iso upload openfiler.iso Please provide the REST API password for the admin@internal oVirt Engine user (CTRL+D to abort

Re: [Users] What do you want to see in oVirt next?

2013-01-04 Thread Tom Brown
> - Original Message - >> From: "Tom Brown" >> To: "users@oVirt.org" >> Sent: Thursday, January 3, 2013 7:47:00 PM >> Subject: Re: [Users] What do you want to see in oVirt next? >> >> I'd like to see a spice client for

Re: [Users] What do you want to see in oVirt next?

2013-01-03 Thread Tom Brown
>> >> For me, I'd like to see official rpms for RHEL6/CentOS6. According to >> the traffic on this list quite a lot are using Dreyou's packages. > > I'm going to second this strongly! Official support would be very much > appreciated. Bonus points for supporting a migration from the dreyou > p

Re: [Users] Newbie Host Install issue

2013-01-03 Thread Tom Brown
> I am running fedora 17 and was able to get ovirt running on the machine but I > am unable to add that same machine as a 'host' > > I am sure I am missing something simple... > > > 2013-01-03 08:05:15,821 INFO [org.ovirt.engine.core.bll.VdsInstaller] > (pool-3-thread-15) [435d4bf] Instal

Re: [Users] oVirt 3.1 - VM Migration Issue

2013-01-03 Thread Tom Brown
> interesting, please search for migrationCreate command on desination host and > search for ERROR afterwords, what do you see? > > - Original Message - >> From: "Tom Brown" >> To: users@ovirt.org >> Sent: Thursday, January 3, 2013 4:12:

[Users] oVirt 3.1 - VM Migration Issue

2013-01-03 Thread Tom Brown
Hi I seem to have an issue with a single VM and migration, other VM's can migrate OK - When migrating from the GUI it appears to just hang but in the engine.log i see the following 2013-01-03 14:03:10,359 INFO [org.ovirt.engine.core.bll.VdsSelector] (ajp--0.0.0.0-8009-59) Checking for a spec