Re: [ovirt-users] storage redundancy in Ovirt

2017-04-17 Thread Pavel Gashev
Nir, Isn’t SPM managed via Sanlock? I believe there is no need to fence SPM host. Especially if there are no SPM tasks running. From: on behalf of Nir Soffer Date: Monday, 17 April 2017 at 16:06 To: Konstantin Raskoshnyi , Dan Yasny Cc: users , FERNANDO FREDIANI Subject: Re: [ovirt-users] s

Re: [ovirt-users] storage redundancy in Ovirt

2017-04-17 Thread Pavel Gashev
it? From: Adam Litke Date: Monday, 17 April 2017 at 17:32 To: Pavel Gashev Cc: Nir Soffer , users Subject: Re: [ovirt-users] storage redundancy in Ovirt On Mon, Apr 17, 2017 at 9:26 AM, Pavel Gashev mailto:p...@acronis.com>> wrote: Nir, Isn’t SPM managed via Sanlock? I believe there

Re: [ovirt-users] storage redundancy in Ovirt

2017-04-17 Thread Pavel Gashev
# umount -l . # touch file # ls # cd .. # ls masterfs From: Nir Soffer Sent: Apr 17, 2017 8:40 PM To: Adam Litke; Pavel Gashev Cc: users Subject: Re: [ovirt-users] storage redundancy in Ovirt On Mon, Apr 17, 2017 at 6:54 PM Adam Litke mailto:ali...@redhat.com

Re: [ovirt-users] massive simultaneous vms migrations ?

2017-04-18 Thread Pavel Gashev
VDSM has the following config option: # Maximum concurrent outgoing migrations # max_outgoing_migrations = 2 On Tue, 2017-04-18 at 18:48 +0200, Nelson Lameiras wrote: hello, When putting a host on "maintenance mode", all vms start migrating to other hosts. We have some hosts that have 60 vms.

Re: [ovirt-users] storage redundancy in Ovirt

2017-04-18 Thread Pavel Gashev
On Tue, 2017-04-18 at 17:19 +, Nir Soffer wrote: On Tue, Apr 18, 2017 at 12:23 AM Pavel Gashev mailto:p...@acronis.com>> wrote: Nir, A process can chdir into mount point and then lazy umount it. Filesystem remains mounted while the process exists and current directory is on m

Re: [ovirt-users] Unable to add storage domains to Node Hosted Engine

2017-05-30 Thread Pavel Gashev
I believe the deadlock described in the article is nearly impossible when VM disk caching is disabled (by default). Anyway, there is a solution to avoid loopback NFS: https://gerrit.ovirt.org/#/c/68822/10 On 30/05/2017, 17:55, "users-boun...@ovirt.org on behalf of Derek Atkins" wrote: Hi,

Re: [ovirt-users] windows 2016 drivers

2017-06-05 Thread Pavel Gashev
You have to set compatibility mode for the setup file to Windows 8 at least. https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/15078/windows-make-older-programs-compatible From: on behalf of "supo...@logicworks.pt" Date: Monday, 5 June 2017 at 16:42 To: ovirt users Subject: [ovirt-users] windows 2016 d

Re: [ovirt-users] Migrating oVirt cluster from 4.0 to 4.1

2017-06-12 Thread Pavel Gashev
Can I update VMs compatibility version without restarting VMs? According to the source code, restarting is required during upgrading to 4.1 only if a VM uses random generator device. If it doesn’t, a restart is not really required. From: on behalf of Tomas Jelinek Date: Monday, 12 June 2017

Re: [ovirt-users] Migrating oVirt cluster from 4.0 to 4.1

2017-06-12 Thread Pavel Gashev
: Tomas Jelinek Date: Monday, 12 June 2017 at 16:42 To: Pavel Gashev Cc: James , users Subject: Re: [ovirt-users] Migrating oVirt cluster from 4.0 to 4.1 On Mon, Jun 12, 2017 at 2:12 PM, Pavel Gashev mailto:p...@acronis.com>> wrote: Can I update VMs compatibility version without restarti

Re: [ovirt-users] Migrating oVirt cluster from 4.0 to 4.1

2017-06-12 Thread Pavel Gashev
Karli, Almost everything can be updated without system reboot. Even kernel, see http://KernelCare.com/ From: Karli Sjöberg Date: Monday, 12 June 2017 at 20:35 To: Pavel Gashev Cc: Tomas Jelinek , users Subject: Re: [ovirt-users] Migrating oVirt cluster from 4.0 to 4.1 Den 12 juni 2017 6

Re: [ovirt-users] Dell firmware update problem

2017-06-23 Thread Pavel Gashev
This is a multipath issue. I’d suggest to stop multipathd service before applying Dell updates. This will not affect currently running multipath devices. On 23/06/2017, 13:32, "users-boun...@ovirt.org on behalf of Davide Ferrari" wrote: Hello I'm trying to update the BIOS fir

Re: [ovirt-users] Bizzare oVirt network problem

2017-07-12 Thread Pavel Gashev
Fernando, It looks like you have another oVirt instance in the same network segment(s). Don’t you? From: on behalf of FERNANDO FREDIANI Date: Wednesday, 12 July 2017 at 16:21 To: "users@ovirt.org" Subject: [ovirt-users] Bizzare oVirt network problem Hello. I am facing a pretty bizzare pro

Re: [ovirt-users] Bizzare oVirt network problem

2017-07-12 Thread Pavel Gashev
with the same MAC address. The last is possible if you have another oVirt installation (testing? staging?) in the same network segment. From: Fernando Frediani on behalf of FERNANDO FREDIANI Date: Wednesday, 12 July 2017 at 23:10 To: Pavel Gashev , "users@ovirt.org" Subject: Re: [o

Re: [ovirt-users] Hosted Engine/NFS Troubles

2017-07-18 Thread Pavel Gashev
Phillip, The relevant lines from the vdsm logs are the following: jsonrpc.Executor/6::INFO::2017-07-17 14:24:41,005::logUtils::49::dispatcher::(wrapper) Run and protect: connectStorageServer(domType=1, spUUID=u'----', conList=[{u'protocol _version': 3, u'connect

Re: [ovirt-users] Host stuck unresponsive after Network Outage

2017-07-18 Thread Pavel Gashev
Anthony, Output of “systemctl status -l vdsm-network” would help. From: on behalf of "Anthony.Fillmore" Date: Tuesday, 18 July 2017 at 18:13 To: "users@ovirt.org" Cc: "Brandon.Markgraf" , "Sandeep.Mendiratta" Subject: [ovirt-users] Host stuck unresponsive after Network Outage Hey Ovirt Us

Re: [ovirt-users] Good practices

2017-08-08 Thread Pavel Gashev
Fernando, I agree that RAID is not required here by common sense. The only point to setup RAID is a lack of manageability of GlusterFS. So you just buy manageability for extra hardware cost and write performance in some scenarios. That is it. On 08/08/2017, 16:24, "users-boun...@ovirt.org on be

Re: [ovirt-users] CBT question

2017-09-12 Thread Pavel Gashev
The dirty bitmap is already working well enough in QEMU 2.6. It can be used via LibVirt qemu-monitor-command. The only issue is that dirty bitmaps do not sustain VM restarts, snapshot creating/deleting, and VM live migration. However, this is not a big issue if you perform backups often than the

Re: [ovirt-users] Different link speeds in LACP LAG?

2017-09-15 Thread Pavel Gashev
Chris, Each network reconfiguration step would require some downtime. It makes sense to add 10G and remove 1G in single step. On 14/09/2017, 01:21, "users-boun...@ovirt.org on behalf of Chris Adams" wrote: I have a small oVirt setup for one customer, with two servers each connected to

Re: [ovirt-users] deprecating export domain?

2017-10-02 Thread Pavel Gashev
Maor, Could you please clarify, what would be the process of making backup of a running VM to an existing backup storage domain? I’m asking because it looks like the process is going to be quite the same: 1. Clone VM from a snapshot 2. Move the cloned VM to a backup storage domain An ability of

Re: [ovirt-users] deprecating export domain?

2017-10-02 Thread Pavel Gashev
dubey Date: Monday, 2 October 2017 at 15:55 To: Charles Kozler Cc: Pavel Gashev , users , Maor Lipchuk Subject: Re: [ovirt-users] deprecating export domain? Hi, The backup storage domain is quite like export storage domain but with easy usability. Since you can change any data domain into backup

Re: [ovirt-users] deprecating export domain?

2017-10-03 Thread Pavel Gashev
: Monday, 2 October 2017 at 19:10 To: Pavel Gashev Cc: Maor Lipchuk , "users@ovirt.org" Subject: Re: [ovirt-users] deprecating export domain? Yes, I just gave an example case. If you want to use vms with a backup, then you can just copy that vm or disk into another domain and make it

Re: [ovirt-users] Ovirt 4.0 and EL 7.4

2017-10-05 Thread Pavel Gashev
Full /etc/sasl2/libvirt.conf: mech_list: digest-md5 sasldb_path: /etc/libvirt/passwd.db Also note that VDSM has to be patched to work on 7.4 with no issues. oVirt 3.6 and 4.1 have required fixes, but oVirt 4.0 doesn’t. On 04/10/2017, 18:44, "users-boun...@ovirt.org on behalf of Alan Griffiths"

[ovirt-users] Using Microsoft NFS server as storage domain

2016-01-21 Thread Pavel Gashev
Hello, First of all I would like to ask if anybody has an experience with using Microsoft NFS server as a storage domain. The main issue with MS NFS is NTFS :) NTFS doesn't support sparse files. Technically it's possible by enabling NTFS compression but it has bad performance on huge files wh

Re: [ovirt-users] Using Microsoft NFS server as storage domain

2016-01-21 Thread Pavel Gashev
On Thu, 2016-01-21 at 18:42 +, Nir Soffer wrote: On Thu, Jan 21, 2016 at 2:54 PM, Pavel Gashev mailto:p...@acronis.com>> wrote: Also there is no option in oVirt web interface to use COW format on NFS storage domains. You can 1. create a small disk (1G) 2. create a snapshot 3. exte

Re: [ovirt-users] Using Microsoft NFS server as storage domain

2016-01-22 Thread Pavel Gashev
Nir, On 21/01/16 23:55, "Nir Soffer" wrote: >live migration starts by creating a snapshot, then copying the disks to the new >storage, and then mirroring the active layer so both the old and the >new disks are >the same. Finally we switch to the new disk, and delete the old disk. > >So probably

Re: [ovirt-users] Using Microsoft NFS server as storage domain

2016-01-25 Thread Pavel Gashev
Nir, On Fri, 2016-01-22 at 20:47 +, Nir Soffer wrote: > On Fri, Jan 22, 2016 at 5:15 PM, Pavel Gashev > wrote: > > I've tried to reproduce the mirroring of active layer: > > > > 1. Create two thin template provisioned VMs from the same template > > on d

[ovirt-users] Disk copies

2016-01-31 Thread Pavel Gashev
Hello I just tried to attach a copy of a disk (made for backup purposes) to a VM. Everything works well except live snapshot deletion doesn't work anymore. The issue is that the disk has voltype=SHARED, instead of LEAF. Live snapshot merging doesn't work on shared disks. Could someone clarify,

Re: [ovirt-users] Disk copies

2016-01-31 Thread Pavel Gashev
ovirt-engine-3.6.2.6-1.el7.centos.noarch vdsm-4.17.18-1.el7.noarch On Sun, 2016-01-31 at 12:30 +0200, Raz Tamir wrote: > Hi Pavel, > What version of oVirt you use? > > > > Thanks, > Raz Tamir > Red Hat Israel > > On Sun, Jan 31, 2016 at 11:38 AM, Pavel Gashev

Re: [ovirt-users] Disk copies

2016-01-31 Thread Pavel Gashev
iSCSI and NFS, so it looks like my case doesn't depend on storage type. vdsm.log: jsonrpc.Executor/2::ERROR::2016-01-31 12:27:52,267::vm::4820::virt.vm::(merge) vmId=`3f560d63-3221-47e4-9786 -bb6cdca8f39c`::Refusing to merge into a shared volume # vdsClient -s localhost getVolumeInfo 75801b3b-d9c

Re: [ovirt-users] Disk copies

2016-02-02 Thread Pavel Gashev
:54 To: Pavel Gashev mailto:p...@acronis.com>> Cc: "users@ovirt.org<mailto:users@ovirt.org>" mailto:users@ovirt.org>> Subject: Re: [ovirt-users] Disk copies OK, can you please attach your engine log and vdsm logs ? Thanks, Raz Tamir Red Hat Israel On Sun, Jan 31, 2016

Re: [ovirt-users] matching / mapping ovirt storage domain images to VMs

2016-02-05 Thread Pavel Gashev
You can use ovirt-shell: [oVirt shell (connected)]# list disks --parent-vm-name VM1 --show-all id : e7a1f91c-4196-4e04-8936-bbc37daff393 name: W2K12_Disk1 active : True actual_si

Re: [ovirt-users] Clone / New VM from Template changing network interfaces

2016-02-05 Thread Pavel Gashev
Solution: http://www.ovirt.org/OVirt_Administration_Guide#Sealing_a_Linux_Virtual_Machine_for_Deployment_as_a_Template From: mailto:users-boun...@ovirt.org>> on behalf of Mark Steele mailto:mste...@telvue.com>> Date: Friday 5 February 2016 at 15:07 To: "users@ovirt.org"

Re: [ovirt-users] 3.5 or 3.6 For Production System?

2016-02-08 Thread Pavel Gashev
Charles, If you like thin provisioning, I'd not recommend to move NFS->iSCSI. Thin provisioned disks become Preallocated during migration from a file to block storage. On 06/02/16 20:09, "users-boun...@ovirt.org on behalf of Charles Tassell" wrote: >Hi Folks, > > I'm setting up a small vi

Re: [ovirt-users] Engine Limitations Questions

2016-02-08 Thread Pavel Gashev
It's a theoretical limitation for any distributed system: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CAP_theorem From: mailto:users-boun...@ovirt.org>> on behalf of Erick Vogeler mailto:erickvoge...@gmail.com>> Date: Saturday 6 February 2016 at 04:05 To: "users@ovirt.org" mailto:user

Re: [ovirt-users] 3.6 looses network on reboot

2016-02-29 Thread Pavel Gashev
I did see it few times. The first reboot after new node setup sometimes fails to bring network up. It tries to remove network interface when it doesn't exist. Steps to recover: 1. Remove /var/lib/vdsm/persistence/netconf 2. Remove /var/run/vdsm/netconf 3. Configure network manually 4. Start vdsmd

Re: [ovirt-users] some ISO images not recognized

2016-03-03 Thread Pavel Gashev
Since it's case sensitive, the solution is to rename everything *.ISO to *.iso On Thu, 2016-03-03 at 09:45 +0100, Stefano Cislaghi wrote: Hello everyone, I configured a test environment with 2 hosts (centos), hosted engine and NFS storage for data domain and iso domain. I noticed that windows 20

[ovirt-users] Multi-node cluster with local storage

2016-03-03 Thread Pavel Gashev
Hello, I'd like to ask community, what is the best way to use oVirt in the following hardware configuration: Three servers connected 1GB network. Each server - 32 threads, 256GB RAM, 4TB RAID. Please note that a local storage and an 1GB network is a typical hardware configuration for almost any

Re: [ovirt-users] Multi-node cluster with local storage

2016-03-03 Thread Pavel Gashev
Christophe, Where is the engine running? Did you use one of NFSs for hosted-engine? Thank you From: Christophe TREFOIS Sent: Mar 4, 2016 2:09 AM To: Pavel Gashev; users@ovirt.org Subject: RE: Multi-node cluster with local storage Hi, We have all nodes like you (5 currently), and have them

Re: [ovirt-users] Multi-node cluster with local storage

2016-03-04 Thread Pavel Gashev
On 04/03/16 12:22, "Sahina Bose" wrote: > >On 03/04/2016 02:14 AM, Pavel Gashev wrote: >> >> Unfortunately, oVirt doesn't support multi-node local storage clusters. >> And Gluster/CEPH doesn't work well over 1G network. It looks like that >>

Re: [ovirt-users] Multi-node cluster with local storage

2016-03-04 Thread Pavel Gashev
On 04/03/16 13:50, "Sahina Bose" wrote: >On 03/04/2016 04:13 PM, Pavel Gashev wrote: >> On 04/03/16 12:22, "Sahina Bose" wrote: >>> On 03/04/2016 02:14 AM, Pavel Gashev wrote: >>>> Unfortunately, oVirt doesn't support multi-node local st

Re: [ovirt-users] Multi-node cluster with local storage

2016-03-04 Thread Pavel Gashev
On 04/03/16 16:39, "Sahina Bose" wrote: >On 03/04/2016 05:30 PM, Pavel Gashev wrote: >> On 04/03/16 13:50, "Sahina Bose" wrote: >>> Most of the problems that you outline here - related to healing and >>> replacing are addressed with the sharding

Re: [ovirt-users] Storage migration: Preallocation forced on destination

2016-03-04 Thread Pavel Gashev
I think it's hard to calculate the additional space for cow format without analysing raw image. It's better to allocate enough space, and then decrease it after qemu-img convert. Please note that while disk moving keeps disk format, disk copying changes format. So when you copy a thin provision

Re: [ovirt-users] Storage migration: Preallocation forced on destination

2016-03-05 Thread Pavel Gashev
On 05/03/16 02:23, "Nir Soffer" wrote: >On Sat, Mar 5, 2016 at 12:19 AM, Pavel Gashev wrote: >> I think it's hard to calculate the additional space for cow format without >> analysing raw image. It's better to allocate enough space, and then decrease >>

Re: [ovirt-users] VM get stuck randomly

2016-03-14 Thread Pavel Gashev
Hello, I saw the same issue at least once. There were the following lines in /var/log/libvirt/qemu/VMNAME.log at the moment: main_channel_link: add main channel client main_channel_handle_parsed: net test: latency 539.767000 ms, bitrate 7289423 bps (6.951735 Mbps) LOW BANDWIDTH red_dispatcher_s

Re: [ovirt-users] Storage migration: Preallocation forced on destination

2016-03-15 Thread Pavel Gashev
Nir, On 05/03/16 15:35, "Nir Soffer" wrote: >On Sat, Mar 5, 2016 at 10:52 AM, Pavel Gashev wrote: >> On 05/03/16 02:23, "Nir Soffer" wrote: >>>On Sat, Mar 5, 2016 at 12:19 AM, Pavel Gashev wrote: >>>> Also please consider qcow compat=1.1 as

[ovirt-users] payload device serial

2016-03-30 Thread Pavel Gashev
Hello, I hit a bug, and just want to share a solution. VM with a payload (Initial run) do not start with libvirt >= 1.3.2. VDSM log says: "libvirtError: unsupported configuration: Disks 'hdc' and 'hdd' have identical serial". Yes, both cdrom devices have the same serial. Empty serial:

Re: [ovirt-users] payload device serial

2016-03-31 Thread Pavel Gashev
Here you go https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1322842 From: Francesco Romani mailto:from...@redhat.com>> Date: Thursday 31 March 2016 at 09:46 To: Pavel Gashev mailto:p...@acronis.com>> Cc: "users@ovirt.org<mailto:users@ovirt.org>" mailto:users@ovirt.org

[ovirt-users] VDSM doesn't disconnect multiple iSCSI sessions

2016-04-01 Thread Pavel Gashev
Hello, I was trying to improve iSCSI performance by increasing number of simultaneous connections to iSCSI target. Please note it's not about iSCSI multipathing. It's about using multiple connections over the same network/path to utilise network interface bonding. /etc/iscsi/iscsid.conf has an

Re: [ovirt-users] looking for some ISV backup software which integrates the backup API

2016-04-06 Thread Pavel Gashev
Nathanaël, I can share my backup experience. The current backup/restore api integration is not optimal for incremental backups. It's ok to read the whole disk if you backup it first time, but you have to read the whole disk each time to find changes for incremental backups. It creates huge dis

Re: [ovirt-users] Autostart VMS

2016-04-09 Thread Pavel Gashev
I'd like to see the autostart feature as well. In my case I need to autostart a virtual router VM at remote site. The issue is that oVirt can't see the remote host until the virtual router is started on this host. So HA is not an option. On Sat, 2016-04-09 at 08:50 +0200, Sven Kieske wrote: On

Re: [ovirt-users] stalls during live Merge Centos 7 / qemu 2.3

2016-04-12 Thread Pavel Gashev
Markus, I saw similar issues. Looks like it's related to multidisk VMs under high disk load. No relations with guest OS. No relations with IO threads. I didn't debug it. Can you please show a backtrace of a thread in __lll_lock_wait ? On 11/04/16 18:13, "users-boun...@ovirt.org on behalf of

Re: [ovirt-users] stalls during live Merge Centos 7 / qemu 2.3

2016-04-13 Thread Pavel Gashev
d you can delete disk snapshots one-by-one, and then delete disk-less VM snapshot. The Storage tab has Disk Snapshots sub tab where you can remove a specific snapshot of a specific disk. On 12/04/16 21:39, "Markus Stockhausen" wrote: >> Von: Pavel Gashev [p...@acronis.com]

Re: [ovirt-users] stalls during live Merge Centos 7 / qemu 2.3

2016-04-13 Thread Pavel Gashev
nt: Apr 13, 2016 10:23 PM To: Gianluca Cecchi Cc: Pavel Gashev; users Subject: AW: [ovirt-users] stalls during live Merge Centos 7 / qemu 2.3 Hi, I was just annoyed that during my tests I got a second error. For me it seemed as finally everything worked fine. Although the single disk live merge task wa

Re: [ovirt-users] Trying to understand the mixed storage configuration options.

2016-05-13 Thread Pavel Gashev
Nir, Basically, almost any server has a local storage. It could be a reliable, RAID enabled storage. It would be great to allow to use it simultaneously with shared storages. Other virtualizations like vmware/hyperv support local and shared storages simultaneously. If your VM is on local stora

Re: [ovirt-users] Do you use ovirt-engine-reports?

2016-05-17 Thread Pavel Gashev
I use Reports. Basically, it's «Five Most Utilized…» and «Inventory» reports. It would be great if oVirt had the following functionality instead of Reports: 1. Columns with absolute values of CPU/Network/Disk IO for refresh interval and absolute values of Memory/Disk Usage in the Virtual Machine

Re: [ovirt-users] failing update ovirt-engine on centos 7

2016-05-26 Thread Pavel Gashev
I had an issue with updating to 3.6.6. There were errors during engine-setup: [ ERROR ] Yum Non-fatal POSTUN scriptlet failure in rpm package ovirt-vmconsole-1.0.0-1.el7.centos.noarch [ ERROR ] Yum Transaction close failed: Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/lib/python2.7/site-pack

Re: [ovirt-users] failing update ovirt-engine on centos 7

2016-05-30 Thread Pavel Gashev
In my case oVirt is running in an OpenVZ container. Since selinux doesn't support namespaces, it's disabled. I don't want to fuel the holy war stopdisablingselinux.com vs selinuxsucks.com. Just please allow us to choose. Thanks. On 30/05/16 16:01, "users-boun...@ovirt.org on behalf of Michal Sk

Re: [ovirt-users] What recovers a VM from pause?

2016-05-31 Thread Pavel Gashev
Please note that it's necessary to add a magic line '# VDSM PRIVATE' as second line in /etc/multipath.conf. Otherwise vdsm would overwrite your settings. Thus, /etc/multipath.conf should start with the following two lines: # VDSM REVISION 1.3 # VDSM PRIVATE On Mon, 2016-05-30 at 22:09 +0300, Nir

Re: [ovirt-users] oVirt Windows Guest Tools & Live Migration issues.

2016-06-07 Thread Pavel Gashev
It seems guest tools installer is broken at least for Windows 2012 R2. It installs files into Program Files, but doesn't actually install drivers and QEMU guest tools. No errors, it reports that everything is ok, but it's not. oVirt guest tools is installed and work properly. Workarounds are th

Re: [ovirt-users] which NIC/network NFS storage is using

2016-06-14 Thread Pavel Gashev
Ryan, You can check it with the following shell command: # ip route get x.x.x.x where x.x.x.x is an IP address of your NFS storage. On 14/06/16 19:52, "users-boun...@ovirt.org on behalf of Ryan Mahoney" mailto:users-boun...@ovirt.org> on behalf of r...@beaconhil

Re: [ovirt-users] best way to migrate VMs from VMware to oVirt

2016-06-16 Thread Pavel Gashev
Cam, I did import vmware VMs, but it was not an easy procedure. Last time I did it, there were the following issues: * oVirt engine didn't support 32bit VMs. If you have a 32bit VM in vCenter, you are not able to see the list VMs to import. * There were issues if you have a cluster in vCenter. I

Re: [ovirt-users] Issues importing VMs in oVirt

2016-06-17 Thread Pavel Gashev
Cam, I believe the URL must be the following: vpx://ARDA%5ccam@nssesxi-mgmt/Systems/North%20Sutton%20Street/nssesxi/nssesxi04-mgmt?no_verify=1 or vpx://ARDA%5ccam@nssesxi-mgmt/North%20Sutton%20Street/Systems/nssesxi/nssesxi04-mgmt?no_verify=1 On 09/06/16 20:28, "users-boun...@ovirt.org

Re: [ovirt-users] Issues importing VMs in oVirt

2016-06-17 Thread Pavel Gashev
i-mgmt: error: failed to connect to the hypervisor error: internal error: Could not find host system specified in '/North Sutton Street/Systems/nssesxi/nssesxi04-mgmt' If I double escape the spaces with %2520, it reports it can't find the datacenter. Cheers, Campbell On Fri,

Re: [ovirt-users] best way to migrate VMs from VMware to oVirt

2016-06-18 Thread Pavel Gashev
12 ones to import as well. Thanks for all those steps, I'll try them out. Cheers, Cam On Thu, Jun 16, 2016 at 7:31 PM, Pavel Gashev mailto:p...@acronis.com>> wrote: Cam, I did import vmware VMs, but it was not an easy procedure. Last time I did it, there were the following issues: *

Re: [ovirt-users] Issues importing VMs in oVirt

2016-06-18 Thread Pavel Gashev
The structure looks like: nssesxi-mgmt --> North Sutton Street --> Systems --> vm1 etc Not sure why the cluster name disappears from this view. Cheers, Campbell On Fri, Jun 17, 2016 at 12:25 PM, Pavel Gashev mailto:p...@acronis.com>> wrote: So there is n

Re: [ovirt-users] VM convert Windows2012R2 to Ovirt

2016-06-21 Thread Pavel Gashev
Yes, it's disabled in RHEL/CentOS. You can use virt-v2v from Fedora. On 21/06/16 12:42, "users-boun...@ovirt.org on behalf of Carlos García Gómez" mailto:users-boun...@ovirt.org> on behalf of carlos.gar...@f-integra.org> wrote:

Re: [ovirt-users] latest CentOS libvirt updates safe?

2016-06-27 Thread Pavel Gashev
Upgrading libvirt doesn’t touch running VMs, if there are no active VM operations (start/stop/snapshots/migration). I upgrade libvirt/qemu/vdsm on the fly. Just stop the engine to make sure that nothing will interrupt the upgrade. On 25/06/16 17:57, "users-boun...@ovirt.org on behalf of Robert S

[ovirt-users] Security Groups

2016-06-27 Thread Pavel Gashev
Hello, Currently oVirt supports network security groups for OpenStack network provider only. Are there plans to implement Security Groups for native networks? Technically, I can configure a vNic profile with some Security Groups UUID, and apply it in before_device_create and before_update_devic

Re: [ovirt-users] disk not bootable

2016-07-01 Thread Pavel Gashev
Fernando, One from VM disks have to have bootable flag. See http://www.ovirt.org/images/wiki/Add_Virtual_Disk.png?1454370862 On 01/07/16 19:09, "users-boun...@ovirt.org on behalf of Fernando Fuentes" wrote: Team, After I successfully copy my template from one storage to another I was able to

Re: [ovirt-users] VM convert Windows2012R2 to Ovirt

2016-07-04 Thread Pavel Gashev
Vinzenz, I just tried libguestfs-RHEL-7.3-preview. I have converted a Windows2012R2 VM with no issues, except it doesn't boot – see attached screenshot. Thanks On 21/06/16 14:14, "users-boun...@ovirt.org on behalf of Vinzenz Feenstra" mailto:users-boun...@ovirt

Re: [ovirt-users] VM convert Windows2012R2 to Ovirt

2016-07-12 Thread Pavel Gashev
/drivers. However there is rhev-apt.exe in the root directory. On 11/07/16 14:32, "Vinzenz Feenstra" mailto:vfeen...@redhat.com>> wrote: On Jul 4, 2016, at 7:05 PM, Pavel Gashev mailto:p...@acronis.com>> wrote: Vinzenz, I just tried libguestfs-RHEL-7.3-previ

Re: [ovirt-users] VM convert Windows2012R2 to Ovirt

2016-07-12 Thread Pavel Gashev
e. Probable the issue is that there are no vio* drivers in /Windows/System32/drivers. However there is rhev-apt.exe in the root directory. And the CD is the ovirt guest tools iso? Or is it the RHEV guest tools iso? On 11/07/16 14:32, "Vinzenz Feenstra" mailto:vfeen...@redhat.com

Re: [ovirt-users] CARP Fails on Bond mode=1

2016-07-13 Thread Pavel Gashev
Matt, In order to use CARP/VRRP in a VM you have to disable MAC spoofing prevention. http://lists.ovirt.org/pipermail/users/2015-May/032839.html -Original Message- From: on behalf of "Matt ." Date: Tuesday 12 July 2016 at 21:58 To: users Subject: [ovirt-users] CARP Fails on Bond mode=1

Re: [ovirt-users] CARP Fails on Bond mode=1

2016-07-13 Thread Pavel Gashev
nd it goes wrong and I'm searching but can't find a thing about it. 2016-07-13 11:03 GMT+02:00 Pavel Gashev : > Matt, > > In order to use CARP/VRRP in a VM you have to disable MAC spoofing prevention. > http://lists.ovirt.org/pipermail/users/2015-May/032839.html > >

Re: [ovirt-users] CARP Fails on Bond mode=1

2016-07-13 Thread Pavel Gashev
ay 13 July 2016 at 15:54 To: Pavel Gashev , users Subject: Re: [ovirt-users] CARP Fails on Bond mode=1 How can it lead into packet duplication when the passive should not be active and only it's mac-address should be visible on the switch to prevent confusion on the switch ? For a VRRP setu

Re: [ovirt-users] Migration Failure Due to network

2016-07-20 Thread Pavel Gashev
Alexis, Use "Clusters" -> "Logical Networks" -> "Manage Networks" for assigning network for migrations. It's ovirtmgmt by default. Note that migration network has to have IPs on hosts. Hosts have VDSM configuration option - [vars]/migration_max_bandwidth in /etc/vdsm/vdsm.conf. It's 52MB/s by def

Re: [ovirt-users] What's the password of the user vdsm? and What's the user and password when I type 'Virsh list' command in vdsm?

2016-07-23 Thread Pavel Gashev
You can use vdsClient without password: # vdsClient -s 127.0.0.1 list For virsh you can set your own password: # saslpasswd2 -f /etc/libvirt/passwd.db -c root On Sat, 2016-07-23 at 17:41 +0800, lifuqiong wrote: > Hi, > What's the password of the user vdsm? and What's the user > and pa

Re: [ovirt-users] remote-viewer on OSX

2016-07-27 Thread Pavel Gashev
SpiceViewer is quite old. It just doesn't work well. Two issues: 1. It's slow. It takes the whole couple seconds to scroll text screen by one line. 2. It tries to hide the mouse cursor in the bottom right corner. This activates Hot Corners action. http://thesweetsetup.com/quick-tip-enable-hot-corn

Re: [ovirt-users] Local and Shared storage in same datacenter

2016-10-31 Thread Pavel Gashev
Mike, You can share and use your local storage via NFS. So all your storages are shared, and can be used in the same datacenter. -Original Message- From: on behalf of "Mike (maillinglists)" Date: Sunday 30 October 2016 at 13:02 To: "users@ovirt.org" Subject: [ovirt-users] Local and S

Re: [ovirt-users] Local and Shared storage in same datacenter

2016-10-31 Thread Pavel Gashev
al Message- From: Mike Date: Monday 31 October 2016 at 16:33 To: Pavel Gashev , "users@ovirt.org" Subject: Re: [ovirt-users] Local and Shared storage in same datacenter Hi Pavel, Op 31-10-2016 om 11:22 schreef Pavel Gashev: > Mike, > > You can share and use your local

Re: [ovirt-users] Local and Shared storage in same datacenter

2016-10-31 Thread Pavel Gashev
red removes the restriction. Avoiding NFS layer locally removes the NFS performance drawback. And both allow to adhere to the oVirt way. -Original Message- From: Fernando Frediani Date: Monday 31 October 2016 at 17:07 To: Pavel Gashev Subject: Re: [ovirt-users] Local and Shared storage in

Re: [ovirt-users] Local and Shared storage in same datacenter

2016-10-31 Thread Pavel Gashev
Monday 31 October 2016 at 17:13 To: Pavel Gashev Cc: Mike , "users@ovirt.org" Subject: Re: [ovirt-users] Local and Shared storage in same datacenter On Mon, Oct 31, 2016 at 4:02 PM, Pavel Gashev wrote: > Mike, > > As workaround it's not very hard to create a mount command

Re: [ovirt-users] Adding Infiniband VM Network Fails

2016-11-17 Thread Pavel Gashev
I believe IP-over-Infiniband is an OSI level 3 transport, so it can’t be used in a level 2 (Ethernet) bridge. -Original Message- From: on behalf of "cl...@theboggios.com" Date: Wednesday 16 November 2016 at 22:10 To: "users@ovirt.org" Subject: [ovirt-users] Adding Infiniband VM Netwo

Re: [ovirt-users] GFS2 and OCFS2 for Shared Storage

2016-11-23 Thread Pavel Gashev
Fernando, oVirt supports thin provisioning for shared block storages (DAS or iSCSI). It works using QCOW2 disk images directly on LVM volumes. oVirt extends volumes when QCOW2 is growing. I tried GFS2. It's slow, and blocks other hosts on a host failure. -Original Message- From: on be

Re: [ovirt-users] GFS2 and OCFS2 for Shared Storage

2016-11-23 Thread Pavel Gashev
Fernando, Clustered LVM doesn’t support lvmthin(7) http://man7.org/linux/man-pages/man7/lvmthin.7.html There is an oVirt LVM-based thin provisioning implementation. -Original Message- From: Fernando Frediani Date: Wednesday 23 November 2016 at 16:31 To: Pavel Gashev , "users@ovir

Re: [ovirt-users] shutdown and kernel panic

2016-11-23 Thread Pavel Gashev
Luigi, It’s necessary to put a host into maintenance mode before shutdown. That panic is a kernel reaction to NMI, which is triggered by hardware watchdog, which is set by wdmd daemon, which is used by sanlock. This scheme is intended to hardware reset a server if it has lost connection to its

Re: [ovirt-users] ovirt 4.05 windows balloon service installation wrong path

2016-12-01 Thread Pavel Gashev
Please note it works like this on all server versions of Windows (w2k3/w2k8/w2k12/w2k16). Also the guest tools installer doesn’t install the QEMU service, so it’s necessary to run C:\Program Files (x86)\oVirt Guest Tools\drivers\guest-agent\qemu-ga-x86.exe manually. From: on behalf of Simone Ti

[ovirt-users] User portal permissions

2016-12-05 Thread Pavel Gashev
Hello, I’d like to use the User Portal. Unfortunately, I’ve found no documentation about setting it up. How to give a way for a user to create and manage VMs within a quota? Which permissions should I set for Network/Storage/Cluster? Any help is appreciated. Thanks ___

Re: [ovirt-users] web-ui issues

2016-12-07 Thread Pavel Gashev
I see exactly the same issue in ovirt-engine-4.0.6.2-1 Please note the issue produces no logs in /var/log/ovirt-engine/*log From: on behalf of "Maton, Brett" Date: Tuesday 6 December 2016 at 16:42 To: Alexander Wels Cc: Ovirt Users Subject: Re: [ovirt-users] web-ui issues Ok thanks. I've

[ovirt-users] vdsm 4.17

2016-12-15 Thread Pavel Gashev
Hello, I’ve found that vdsm 4.17.32 doesn’t work well in CentOS 7.3 due to bugs like https://bugzilla.redhat.com/1364339 or https://bugzilla.redhat.com/1368258 However it seems like vdsm 4.17.35 has all related fixes. Is it safe to use non-released version of vdsm? Is there a plan to release oVir

Re: [ovirt-users] Using zRam with oVirt Nodes

2016-12-30 Thread Pavel Gashev
I enable zSwap on my oVirt nodes by default. However zSwap is not the same thing as zRam. The purpose of zSwap is decreasing I/O by compressing swap itself. zSwap uses some ram for compressed swap, but it doesn’t try to keep a page in memory if it can’t be compressed. I find using of zRam with

Re: [ovirt-users] How to execute Virsh command after ovirt installation ?

2017-01-04 Thread Pavel Gashev
It's interesting, I have an opposite opinion. I don’t see why oVirt reinvents its own HA instead of using Pacemaker. And it’s not old, it’s mature ;) I my case, I had no option to setup Hosted Engine since migration to oVirt required storage rearrangement. Now I have to run HA oVirt VM using Pac

Re: [ovirt-users] How to execute Virsh command after ovirt installation ?

2017-01-04 Thread Pavel Gashev
Migration to oVirt was requiring storage rearrangement. In other words, my storage was used by another virtualization. From: "TranceWorldLogic ." Date: Wednesday 4 January 2017 at 15:17 To: Yaniv Kaul Cc: Pavel Gashev , Ovirt Users Subject: Re: [ovirt-users] How to execute Virsh com

Re: [ovirt-users] How to execute Virsh command after ovirt installation ?

2017-01-04 Thread Pavel Gashev
-Original Message- From: Martin Sivak Date: Wednesday 4 January 2017 at 15:36 To: Pavel Gashev Cc: Fernando Frediani , "users@ovirt.org" Subject: Re: [ovirt-users] How to execute Virsh command after ovirt installation ? Hi, We were actually evaluating Pacemaker based hosted

Re: [ovirt-users] How to execute Virsh command after ovirt installation ?

2017-01-04 Thread Pavel Gashev
Yaniv, I have an ansible role. I’ll upload it to the Ansible Galaxy. From: Yaniv Kaul Date: Wednesday 4 January 2017 at 14:36 To: Pavel Gashev Cc: Ovirt Users , Fernando Frediani Subject: Re: [ovirt-users] How to execute Virsh command after ovirt installation ? On Jan 4, 2017 1:34 PM

Re: [ovirt-users] Storage Problem After Host Update (v3.6)

2017-01-04 Thread Pavel Gashev
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/1363734 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/1364339 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/1366176 Downgrade the lvm2 package. Or upgrade vdsm to 4.17.35 -Original Message- From: on behalf of Charles Tassell Date: Wednesday 4 January 2017 at 23:22 To: "users@ovirt.org" Subjec

Re: [ovirt-users] Storage Problem After Host Update (v3.6)

2017-01-04 Thread Pavel Gashev
sell Sent: Jan 5, 2017 7:33 AM To: Pavel Gashev; users@ovirt.org Subject: Re: [ovirt-users] Storage Problem After Host Update (v3.6) Hi Pavel, Thanks, I added the 3.6-snapshot repo to upgrade to vdsm 4.17.36 and then diagnosed a bunch of LVM problems (PV's set as missing in pvs -v) and th

Re: [ovirt-users] Unable to connect to console in user portal

2017-01-04 Thread Pavel Gashev
Shalabh, Does it help to disable SSO on that VM? From: on behalf of Shalabh Goel Date: Wednesday 4 January 2017 at 14:55 To: users Subject: [ovirt-users] Unable to connect to console in user portal Hi, I have created two VMs on a node. Then I created a user and gave permission to the user

Re: [ovirt-users] How to execute Virsh command after ovirt installation ?

2017-01-05 Thread Pavel Gashev
Yaniv, Here you go https://galaxy.ansible.com/thepax/ovirt-drbd-vm/ From: on behalf of Pavel Gashev Date: Wednesday 4 January 2017 at 19:17 To: Yaniv Kaul Cc: Ovirt Users Subject: Re: [ovirt-users] How to execute Virsh command after ovirt installation ? Yaniv, I have an ansible role

Re: [ovirt-users] oVirt Engine 4.0.5 and CentOS 7.3 Instability

2017-01-06 Thread Pavel Gashev
Rogério, This bug is fixed in vdsm-jsonrpc-java-1.2.9. Do you have a really non-responsive host? From: Rogério Ceni Coelho Date: Friday 6 January 2017 at 21:35 To: Pavel Gashev , users Subject: Re: [ovirt-users] oVirt Engine 4.0.5 and CentOS 7.3 Instability I found https://bugzilla.redhat.com

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