On Fri, Jan 21, 2022 at 6:28 PM Gianluca Cecchi <gianluca.cec...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hello, > after updating the external engine from CentOS 8.4 and 4.4.8 to Rocky Linux > 8.5 and 4.4.9 as outlined here: > https://lists.ovirt.org/archives/list/users@ovirt.org/message/YUDJRC22SQPAPAIURQIVSEMGITDRQOOM/ > I went further and updated also the hosts. > Environment is with an external engine and 3 CentOS Linux 8.4 hosts in 4.4.8 > with iSCSI storage domain.
The term we use in the documentation for "not-a-self-hosted-engine" is "standalone engine". I hope it's clear enough. Sadly, we introduced it quite late in the game. > > Preliminarily I upgraded the engine to 4.4.10 (not yet the just released > async) without problems. > Then, one host at a time: > > . put host into maintenance from web admin UI > Management --> Maintenance > > . In a terminal f host set proxy for my environment needs > export https_proxy=http://my_proxy:my_proxy_port > export http_proxy=http://my_proxy:my_proxy_port (not sure if this > necessary...) > > . in the same terminal execute migration script > ./migrate2rocky.sh -r > > . executed Management --> SSH Management --> SSH Restart from web admin ui > the host comes on in maintenance mode > > . selected Installation --> Check for Upgrade but the host is detected as > already update > > . for further security and to be sure that all upgrade steps are applied I > executed > Installation --> Reinstall > I deselected > - activate host after install > - reboot host after install > It went ok so > > . executed Management --> SSH Management --> SSH Restart from web admin ui > the host comes on in maintenance mode > > . Management --> Activate > > . Empty another host moving its VMs to the just updated host and continue in > the same way, also electing as new SPM the updated host > > All went smoothly and without VMs disruption. > Let's see how it goes next days with the light workload I have on this > testing environment. > Currently the async 1 of 4.4.10 is not catched up by engine-upgrade-check > command.. I'm going to retry applying again during the next few days. Good luck, and thanks for the report! Best regards, -- Didi _______________________________________________ Users mailing list -- users@ovirt.org To unsubscribe send an email to users-le...@ovirt.org Privacy Statement: https://www.ovirt.org/privacy-policy.html oVirt Code of Conduct: https://www.ovirt.org/community/about/community-guidelines/ List Archives: https://lists.ovirt.org/archives/list/users@ovirt.org/message/7D5I6N2JNXZ5I3G242LZN34CH2XFRLGL/