[ovirt-users] Re: can hosted engine deploy use local repository mirrors instead of internet ones?

2024-02-02 Thread Sketch
On Mon, 22 Jan 2024, iuco...@gmail.com wrote: Opening up access to the internet is a bureaucratic procedure for us, as would be for adding all the URLs to the proxy. We have a lot of repos mirrored locally - is it possible to get hosted-engine to use the local ones? Is there a list? I had a s

[ovirt-users] Re: oVirt 4.6 OS versions

2023-12-14 Thread Sketch
Doesn't a vote for "support Rocky 9" basically mean "continue supporting RHEL 9 and derivatives"? So effecitvely no change from 4.5 except for potentially dropping EL8. On Wed, 13 Dec 2023, Jean-Louis Dupond via Users wrote: The ONLY was Rocky Linux 9 will be supported is by somebody doing a c

[ovirt-users] Re: ovirt with rocky linux kvm

2023-07-20 Thread Sketch
You can't use Rocky with oVirt 4.3, you'll need to use 4.4 or 4.5. oVirt 4.3 only supports EL7 releases: RHEL 7, CentOS 7, etc. oVirt 4.4+ supports EL8 releases: RHEL 8, Rocky 8, CentOS Stream 8, etc. As of 4.5.4 there is also at least some support for EL9 as well. On Wed, 28 Jun 2023, cynthia

[ovirt-users] Re: Dead agent

2022-06-15 Thread Sketch
On Wed, 15 Jun 2022, Valerio Luccio wrote: I have an ovirt 4.4 installation whit self-hosted engine where the agent seems to have died. The VMs are still running, so I assume that the engine itself is still running (is this a wrong assumption ?). Can I restart the agent without affecting the run

[ovirt-users] Re: Install Ovirt 4.4.10 to standalone system from iso fails

2022-06-13 Thread Sketch
On Tue, 14 Jun 2022, Guillaume Pavese wrote: Not sure about recovering your cluster on a 4.5 install with a 4.4 backup. I would also like to know if that is possible. It's definitely possible. I had an issue with my 4.4->4.5 upgrade (always make a backup first) and wanted to switch my engine

[ovirt-users] Re: Install Ovirt 4.4.10 to standalone system from iso fails

2022-06-12 Thread Sketch
On Sun, 12 Jun 2022, David Johnson wrote: There's a version mismatch between the libpq and the postgresql verson: [root@ovirt1 ~]# dnf info --installed libpq* postgresql* Installed Packages Name         : libpq5 Version      : 14.3 Release      : 42PGDG.rhel8 Architecture : x86_64 Size         :

[ovirt-users] Re: 4.4.10 -> 4.5.0 upgrade fails

2022-06-01 Thread Sketch
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[ovirt-users] 4.4.10 -> 4.5.0 upgrade fails

2022-06-01 Thread Sketch
Just tried to upgrade my engine from 4.4.10.6 -> 4.5.0 on CentOS Stream 8. I relized I missed the step of updating to the very latest version of 4.4.10 around the same time it failed and left things in somewhat of a bad state, so I just built a new Rocky 8.6 host and restored my backup there.

[ovirt-users] Re: Updating oVirt engine and nodes

2022-05-22 Thread Sketch
On Fri, 20 May 2022, Matheus wrote: I use oVirt at home for small tasks and some server VM for my needs. I am planning on updating from 4.4 to 4.5 and I found through the list I don't need to install all from ground every time I have to update. I did that when I got 4.4 from 4.3. That was only

[ovirt-users] Re: ovirt hosted engine restore backup fails: remot host identifaction changed

2022-04-04 Thread Sketch
It sounds like your machine is part of an IPA domain and getting the host key from IPA if it's in /var/lib/sss/pubconf, in which case it will keep re-adding the host key to that file every time you attempt to connect to it. You need to either remove the old host keys from IPA (via webui or ipa

[ovirt-users] Re: dnf update fails with oVirt 4.4 on centos 8 stream due to ansible package conflicts.

2022-03-23 Thread Sketch
Just for the record, I fixed this with: # rpm -e ansible --nodeps # dnf install ansible Now dnf update works as expected without errors or removing any packages. I haven't encounted this issue on my hosts because they are running Rocky, not Stream. On Thu, 24 Mar 2022, Sketch wrote: J

[ovirt-users] Re: dnf update fails with oVirt 4.4 on centos 8 stream due to ansible package conflicts.

2022-03-23 Thread Sketch
Just a warning, adding --allowerasing on my engine causes ovirt-engine and a bunch of other ovirt-* packages to be removed. So make sure you check the yum output carefully before running the command. On Wed, 23 Mar 2022, Jillian Morgan wrote: I had to add --allowerasing to my dnf update comm

[ovirt-users] Re: Engine across Clusters

2022-03-11 Thread Sketch
On Fri, 11 Mar 2022, Abe E wrote: Has anyone setup hype converged gluster (3Nodes) and then added more after while maintaining access to the engine? I have added additional self-hosted-engine hosts to a cluster in 4.3 and it worked fine. I don't know if 4.4 is more strict about that or not,

[ovirt-users] Re: Migrate Hosted-Engine from one NFS mount to another NFS mount

2022-02-24 Thread Sketch
On Wed, 23 Feb 2022, matthew.st...@fujitsu.com wrote: I’ve always been told that migrating self-hosted-engine storage was a backup, shutdown, and rebuild from backup procedure. In my iscsi environment it has never worked.  (More due to the history of my environment, than the procedure itself.)

[ovirt-users] Re: how to convert centos 8 to centos 8 Stream

2022-02-23 Thread Sketch
On Wed, 23 Feb 2022, Adam Xu wrote: How can we convert centos 8 to centos 8 stream? Thanks. dnf install centos-release-stream dnf swap centos-{linux,stream}-repos dnf distro-sync Note that the last command is effectively a yum update that syncs your packages with all of the installed repos,

[ovirt-users] Re: Xcp-ng, first impressions as an oVirt HCI alternative

2022-02-15 Thread Sketch
On Mon, 14 Feb 2022, Thomas Hoberg wrote: Xen nodes are much more autonomous then oVirt hosts. The use whatever storage they might have locally, or attached via SAN/NAS/Gluster[!!!] and others. They will operate without a management engine [...] Any shared storage added to any node is immediat

[ovirt-users] Re: oVirt alternatives

2022-02-05 Thread Sketch
On Sat, 5 Feb 2022, Alex McWhirter wrote: ProxMox is probably the closest option, but has no multi-clustering support. The clusters are more or less isolated from each other, and would need another layer if you needed the ability to migrate between them. It's also Debian-based, so if you're a

[ovirt-users] Re: RHGS and RHV closing down: could you please put that on the home page?

2022-02-05 Thread Sketch
Interesting, I hadn't read about the planned migration from RHV to OpenShift. Based on what I've read here, it seems like 4.5 development is well underway, so I doubt 4.4 will be the last release of oVirt. That would mean August is probably not the end of the line. However, the removal of gl

[ovirt-users] Re: RHGS and RHV closing down: could you please put that on the home page?

2022-02-04 Thread Sketch
On Fri, 4 Feb 2022, Leo David wrote: Maybe its a perfect time to add ( again ) Ceph into discution. Ceph already works pretty well in 4.4 in general. It would be nice if the hosted engine supported ceph directly, but you can currently use an iSCSI or NFS export from ceph to host it. Perso

[ovirt-users] Re: ovirt-4.4 morrors failing

2022-02-01 Thread Sketch
I can confirm that all of the repos work for Rocky now. I was a little worried when I saw 98 packages to be updated, but then I looked at the versions and most were just changing the package tag from .el8 to .el8s. collectd was the only thing actually updated to a new version. I do worry abou

[ovirt-users] Re: Cannot to update hosts, nothing provides libvirt-daemon-kvm >= 7.6.0-2 needed by vdsm-4.40.90.4-1.el8.x86_64

2021-11-17 Thread Sketch
On Thu, 4 Nov 2021, Christoph Timm wrote: Correct, the host of oVirt 4.4.9 does not support CentOS 8.4 anymore. According to the release notes for 4.4.9, either RHEL 8.5 beta or Stream is required. However, now that CentOS 8.5 is out, we still get the same error when attempting to update.

[ovirt-users] Re: posix storage mount path error when creating volumes

2021-09-02 Thread Sketch
On Wed, 1 Sep 2021, Nir Soffer wrote: This is a pretty major issue since we can no longer create new VMs.  As a workaround, I could change the mount path of the volume to only reference a single IP, but oVirt won't let me edit the mount.  I wonder if I could

[ovirt-users] posix storage mount path error when creating volumes

2021-09-01 Thread Sketch
My cluster was originally built on 4.3, and things were working as long as my SPM was on 4.3. I just killed off the last 4.3 host and rebuilt it as 4.4, and upgraded my cluster and DC to compatibility level 4.6. We had cephfs mounted as a posix FS which worked fine, but oddly in 4.3 we would

[ovirt-users] Cinderlib RBD ceph template issues

2021-09-01 Thread Sketch
This is on oVirt 4.4.8, engine on CS8, hosts on C8, cluster and DC are both set to 4.6. With a newly configured cinderlib/ceph RBD setup. I can create new VM images, and copy existing VM images, but I can't copy existing template images to RBD. When I do, I try, I get this error in cinderlib

[ovirt-users] Re: posix storage migration issue on 4.4 cluster

2021-08-04 Thread Sketch
On Wed, 4 Aug 2021, Sketch wrote: What doesn't work is live migration of running VMs between hosts running 4.4.7 (or 4.4.6 before I updated) when their disks are on ceph. It appears that vdsm attempts to launch the VM on the destination host, and it either fails to start or dies right

[ovirt-users] Re: posix storage migration issue on 4.4 cluster

2021-08-03 Thread Sketch
On Tue, 3 Aug 2021, Nir Soffer wrote: On Tue, Aug 3, 2021 at 5:51 PM Sketch wrote: On the 4.3 cluster, migration works fine with any storage backend. On 4.4, migration works against gluster or NFS, but fails when the VM is hosted on POSIX cephfs. What do you mean by "fails"? W

[ovirt-users] posix storage migration issue on 4.4 cluster

2021-08-03 Thread Sketch
I currently have two clusters up and running under one engine. An old cluster on 4.3, and a new cluster on 4.4. In addition to migrating from 4.3 to 4.4, we are also migrating from glusterfs to cephfs mounted as POSIX storage (not cinderlib, though we may make that conversion after moving to

[ovirt-users] Re: [ANN] oVirt 4.4.7 Fourth Release Candidate is now available for testing

2021-06-23 Thread Sketch
On Wed, 23 Jun 2021, Nir Soffer wrote: On Wed, Jun 23, 2021 at 12:22 PM Sketch wrote: Installation fails on a CentOS Linux 8.4 host using yum update. Problem 1: cannot install the best update candidate for package vdsm-4.40.60.7-1.el8.x86_64 - nothing provides python3-sanlock >= 3.

[ovirt-users] Re: [ANN] oVirt 4.4.7 Fourth Release Candidate is now available for testing

2021-06-23 Thread Sketch
Installation fails on a CentOS Linux 8.4 host using yum update. I had previously installed ceph and python3-os-brick from the centos-oepnstrack-train and ceph-nautilus repos, but I removed the packages and the repos and ran dnf distro-sync, and used yum list installed just to be sure everythin

[ovirt-users] Problems provisioning 4.4.6 hosted engine

2021-05-13 Thread Sketch
This is a new system is CentOS 8.3, with the oVirt-4.4 repo and all updates applied. When I try to install the hosted engine with my engine backup from 4.3.10, the installation fails with a too many open files error. My 8.3 hosts already had 1M system max files, which is more than any of my C

[ovirt-users] Gluster version upgrades

2021-03-06 Thread Sketch
Is the gluster version on an oVirt host tied to the oVirt version, or would it be safe to upgrade to newer versions of gluster? I have noticed gluster is often updated to new major versions on oVirt point release upgrades. We have some compute+storage hosts on 4.3.6 which can't be upgraded ea