> On Jun 7, 2016, at 11:13 PM, Pavel Gashev <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> 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 the following:
> 1. Start Device Manager and make sure all devices have drivers. Install 
> drivers from «C:\Program Files (x86)\oVirt Guest Tools\drivers» if needed. Do 
> not install video driver.
> 2. Start «C:\Program Files (x86)\oVirt Guest Tools\drivers\qemu-ga-x64.exe» 
> manually.
> 3. Rename «C:\Program Files (x86)\oVirt Guest Tools\drivers\Balloon\2k12R2» 
> into «…\w2k12R2», otherwise installed balloon service doesn't start.
>  

Lev: This ^ looks like a regression in the installer - Please have a look :-) 
Thanks

>  
> From: <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> on behalf of 
> Anantha Raghava <[email protected] 
> <mailto:[email protected]>>
> Organization: eXza Technology Consulting & Services
> Reply-To: "[email protected]" <[email protected]>
> Date: Tuesday 7 June 2016 at 20:43
> To: Michal Skrivanek <[email protected]>
> Cc: users <[email protected]>
> Subject: Re: [ovirt-users] oVirt Windows Guest Tools & Live Migration issues.
>  
> Hello Michal,
> 
> Guest tools are working and getting all details about guest vm as needed.
> 
> But one thing I didn't understand. What is the relationship between 
> virtioserial driver and oVirt Guest Service? Without virtio serial driver, 
> guest services does not start.
> 
> Also, how do we install memory baloon driver?
> 
> Tomorrow morning, I will post about Live Migration events after I attempt it.
> -- 
> 
> Thanks & Regards,
>  
> Anantha Raghava
>  
> On Friday 03 June 2016 04:36 PM, Michal Skrivanek wrote:
>  
> On 03 Jun 2016, at 12:57, Anantha Raghava <[email protected] 
> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>  
> Hello Michal,
> 
> Thanks for quick feed back.
> 
> Windows Guests Agents - Where do I download them from? Not getting the proper 
> links. Or is to a part of virt-drivers that we use during installation.
>  
> Hi Anantha,
> it’s part of ovirt-guest-tools. See 
> http://lists.ovirt.org/pipermail/users/2016-May/039779.html 
> <http://lists.ovirt.org/pipermail/users/2016-May/039779.html>
>  
> 
> Live migration failure - These are pretty busy VMs if not big. The event does 
> not show any specific message but just as migration failed. Is the reason 
> logged somewhere? Please share the log location so that I can check & share 
> the log for meaningful message and proper screen shots.
>  
> There should be more details in the events at the bottom of the webadmin page 
> (just make it a bit bigger it may not be te last message)
> If they are busy VMs then you may have issues migrating them. There is some 
> simple tuning available and it may help. You can increase the maximum 
> downtime in VM properties dialog (500ms by default, you can go up to whatever 
> is feasible for your VM, seconds, tens of seconds)
> Bandwidth is limited to work on 1Gb network, if you have 10Gb availabl you 
> can also tune /etc/vdsm.conf on each host and increase the maximum bandwidth 
> 10 times
>  
> Thanks,
> michal
> 
> 
>  
> -- 
> Thanks & Regards,
> 
>  
> 
> Anantha Raghava
>  
> On 03 Jun 2016, at 07:14, Anantha Raghava <[email protected] 
> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>  
> Hi,
> 
> We have just installed oVirt 3.6 on 3 hosts with storage volumes on Fibre 
> Channel storage box. Every thing is working fine except the following.
> 
> 1. We have created 15 Virtual Machines all VM with Windows Server 2012 R2 OS. 
> VM properties does not report the Operating System nor it shows the IP and 
> FQDN in the Admin Portal. There is always an exclamation mark that reports 
> about OS being different from the template and timezone issues. We have 
> changed the timezone to Indian Standard Time in both VM and Host, same result 
> continues. We have installed Windows Gues Tools, same result continues. 
> Screen shot is below.
>  
> you doesn’t seem to run the guest agent. Make sure the service is started and 
> works, then you’ll see IPs and more detailed info about each guest, and 
> exclamation marks should go away
> 
> 
> 
> <VMs.PNG>
> 
> 2. When we manually tried to migrate the VMs from one host to another one, 
> the migration gets initiated, but will eventually fail.
> 
> Any specific setting missing here or is it a bug.
>  
> are they big or busy VMs? What does it fail on? There should be a menaingful 
> message even if it’s just a timeout
> 
> 
> 
> Note: 
> 
> All hosts are installed with CentOS 7.2 minimal installation oVirt node is 
> installed and activated.
> We do not have a DNS in our environment. We have to do with IPs. 
>  
> as long as engine works with FQDN it’s ok
> 
> 
> We are yet to apply the 3.6.6 patch on Engine and Nodes.
>  
> that may help with some of the issues above, so please try to do that 
>  
> Thanks,
> michal
> 
> 
> We are running a stand alone engine, not a Hosted Engine.
> -- 
> Thanks & Regards,
> 
>  
> 
> Anantha Raghava
> eXza Technology Consulting & Services
>  
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