----- Original Message ----- > From: "Gustavo Campos" <guhcam...@gmail.com> > To: users@ovirt.org > Sent: Thursday, April 23, 2015 10:41:52 PM > Subject: [ovirt-users] Migrating to a Hosted Engine does not work as > expected. Cluster name/id problem? > > Hi, > > I've been trying for sometime to migrate from a bare metal to a hosted > engine. Failed about 6-7 times now. > > Facts: > > - Ovirt Engine version is 3.4 > - 6 hosts on a cluster named "MYCLUSTER", Westmere CPU Type > - About 50 VM's on "MYCLUSTER" cluster. > - NFS Storage domain > - Cluster "Default" is empty: no hosts, no VM's, only the "Blank" > template (I didn't know I could just rename it when I deployed it) > > The first times I tried to deploy it, the hosted-engine VM and host > ended up in the "Default" cluster. So I renamed the "Default" cluster > "Default1" and then "MYCLUSTER" to "Default" using the web gu on the > bare metal manager, prior to generating the backup I later restored on > the hosted one.
Could you please share your hosted-engine setup logs? > This time, the host was correctly added to "Default" together with the > other hosts and VM's, but the hosted engine VM was added to the > "Default1" cluster. > > I'm then left with: > > - a HostedEngine VM which looks down on the engine, even though I'm > looking at the web-gui running on it. > - a host that shows 1 vm running on it, but have no Vm's listed These two are weird. > - trying to do anything with the HostedEngine Vm on the web-gui issues > "VM is not managed by this engine" error This one is attended, you'll be able to customize engine VM from webadmin interface only since the next oVirt 3.6 > - trying to move it to the "Default" cluster shows the same error The same. > I then decided to take a look at the engine DB and tried to alter > tables vm_static and vm_dynamic to reflect the correct cluster > (vds_group_id) and host configuration, but that did not work (I didn't > have a lot of hope anyway). > > I'm now back to a working bare metal engine. Is there a way to go > around this problem? > > > -- > Gustavo Campos > _______________________________________________ > Users mailing list > Users@ovirt.org > http://lists.ovirt.org/mailman/listinfo/users > _______________________________________________ Users mailing list Users@ovirt.org http://lists.ovirt.org/mailman/listinfo/users