fre 2015-06-12 klockan 06:34 +0000 skrev Paul Jansen: > I have not coded much python, but I'm having a go at trying to get a > vdsm hook script working. > > > What it is supposed to do is look for a controller of model > 'virtio-scsi' in the domxml and change the model to 'ich9-ahci'.
Haven´t looked at the code, but I have a silly question. Are you sure the VM is configured with virtio-scsi and not virtio-blk? Could be one of those "d'oh!" moments... /K > > I've named the script '50_change_scsi_controller' and have placed it > in '/usr/libexec/vdsm/hooks/before_vm_start' on the one (and only) > host in the cluster where I'm doing this testing. I've set the perms > to 755. > I've also added the custom property to my engine like so: > engine-config -s UserDefinedVMProperties='change_scsi_controller=.*' > --cver=3.5 > I've restarted the ovirt-engine like so 'service ovirt-engine > restart' , and can now see the custom property in the GUI config for a > powered off VM that is set to boot up into my cluster. I've put a > string into the 'change_scsi_controller' property and booted up the > VM. > The scsi controller model is not changed from 'virtio-scsi' to > 'ich9-ahci' > > > On the host when I look at '/var/log/vdsm/vdsm.log' I can see tha tthe > hook is getting called, but I'm not sure what I need to look at here > specifically? Can anyone assist and possibly tell me what is wrong > here? Is it an issue with my python hook script? > > > I'm wanting to test an EL5 based install with a scsi disk, and EL5 > does not support virtio-scsi. > > I should also mention that I know there are issues with migrating VMs > that use the ich9-ahci sata controller and I don't plan to use this > long term. If I do need this functionality I'll likely set up some > Fedora hosts in another cluster and use one of the other scsi > controller types instead - ie: 'lsi53c810"', 'lsi53c895a', 'megasas', > 'pvscsi'. > > > Here's the hook script code: > > > > > #!/usr/bin/python > > import os > import hooking > > def main(): > > if hooking.tobool(os.environ.get('change_scsi_controller')): > newscsiadapter = hooking.read_json() > domxml = hooking.read_domxml() > > for controller in domxml.getElementsByTagName('controller'): > filterValue = controller.getAttribute('model') > if filterValue == 'virtio-scsi': > filterValue.setAttribute('model','ich9-ahci') > > hooking.write_domxml(domxml) > > > if __name__ == '__main__': > main() > > > _______________________________________________ > 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