We have the same configuration under the file /etc/httpd/conf.d/z-ovirt-engine-proxy.conf for the regular engine under 3.6 and 4.0, so I do not sure if it relates to the problem. About entropy level check the bug https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1357246. Best Regards
On Thu, Sep 29, 2016 at 1:47 PM, Martin Perina <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, > > please take a look at my inline comments: > > On Tue, Sep 27, 2016 at 7:23 PM, Gervais de Montbrun < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> Hey All, >> >> Since updating to 4.0.x of oVirt, I have had an issue with my hosted >> engine. After a some poking around, I think I have figured out my issue and >> thought I would share to see what others think. >> The issue has existed with 4.0, 4.0.1, 4.0.2, 4.0.3, and still exists in >> 4.0.4. >> >> Description: >> When my hosted engine starts it reports that it is in a degraded state >> with 7 or 8 services still not started when I run systemctl status. It >> takes about 6 or 7 minutes to eventually start all the services and come >> online. If I don't set my cluster to Global-Maintenance mode it eventually >> thinks that my hosted-engine needs to be rebooted and restarts it before it >> can start everything. >> > > Could you please share with us logs gathered by ovirt-log-collector? > > It's just a guess but could you please take a look if you HE VM has enough > entropy? > > cat /proc/sys/kernel/random/entropy_avail > > If the value is low (below or around 200), you really need to install and > configure some entropy generator such as haveged > > >> Solution: >> I realized that Apache was the culprit and found that the proxy to the >> ovirt-engine in /etc/httpd/conf.d/z-ovirt-engine-proxy.conf has a super >> long timeout with many retries. I changed the settings and now everything >> works for me. >> >> -> Before change: >> >> <LocationMatch ^/(ovirt-engine($|/)|api($|/)| >> RHEVManagerWeb/|OvirtEngineWeb/|ca.crt$|engine.ssh.key.txt$| >> rhevm.ssh.key.txt$)> >> ProxyPassMatch ajp://127.0.0.1:8702 timeout=3600 retry=5 >> >> <IfModule deflate_module> >> AddOutputFilterByType DEFLATE text/javascript text/css >> text/html text/xml text/json application/xml application/json >> application/x-yaml >> </IfModule> >> </LocationMatch> >> >> >> -> After change: >> >> <LocationMatch ^/ovirt-engine($|/)> >> ProxyPassMatch ajp://127.0.0.1:8702 timeout=5 retry=2 >> >> <IfModule deflate_module> >> AddOutputFilterByType DEFLATE text/javascript text/css >> text/html text/xml text/json application/xml application/json >> application/x-yaml >> </IfModule> >> </LocationMatch> >> >> > This one is correct for 4.0 > , not sure why it was not updated during upgrade from 3.6. @Simone? > > > >> >> If I read the timeout settings correctly, it will wait 60 minutes with 5 >> retries. 5 hours is way too long for my little server to hold onto all >> those apache processes. >> > The change I made allows for there to be an error, and also releases >> apache's hold on the process. Once everything is ready, apache is ready to >> serve requests and everything/everyone is happy. Before making the change, >> I just get a whitescreen in my browser and then nothing works until I >> restart Apache (or I end up in an endless loop of ovirt-ha services >> restarting my hosted-engine. >> > > Well, if you have an issue with too many apache processes waiting for > engine to respond, then there's some issue in engine. As I wrote above > please share the logs with us and check entropy. > > Thanks > > Martin Perina > > > >> >> I noticed that this setting reverts to the original setting, so oVirt >> must be writing this file. Perhaps these number can be changed in oVirt? If >> not, I will just setup and ansible play to revert the settings with working >> values and restart apache on my engine. >> :-) >> >> Cheers, >> Gervais >> >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Users mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://lists.ovirt.org/mailman/listinfo/users >> >> > > _______________________________________________ > Users mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.ovirt.org/mailman/listinfo/users > >
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