Are you referring to "Mount Options" - > http://i.imgur.com/bYfbyzz.png
Then no, but that would explain why it wasnt working :-). I guess I had a silly assumption that oVirt would have detected it and automatically taken up the redundancy that was configured inside the replica set / brick detection. I will test and let you know Thanks! On Fri, Sep 1, 2017 at 8:52 AM, Kasturi Narra <kna...@redhat.com> wrote: > Hi Charles, > > One question, while configuring a storage domain you are saying > "host to use: " node1, then in the connection details you say node1:/data. > What about the backup-volfile-servers option in the UI while configuring > storage domain? Are you specifying that too? > > Thanks > kasturi > > > On Fri, Sep 1, 2017 at 5:52 PM, Charles Kozler <ckozler...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> @ Jim - you have only two data volumes and lost quorum. Arbitrator only >> stores metadata, no actual files. So yes, you were running in degraded mode >> so some operations were hindered. >> >> @ Sahina - Yes, this actually worked fine for me once I did that. >> However, the issue I am still facing, is when I go to create a new gluster >> storage domain (replica 3, hyperconverged) and I tell it "Host to use" and >> I select that host. If I fail that host, all VMs halt. I do not recall this >> in 3.6 or early 4.0. This to me makes it seem like this is "pinning" a node >> to a volume and vice versa like you could, for instance, for a singular >> hyperconverged to ex: export a local disk via NFS and then mount it via >> ovirt domain. But of course, this has its caveats. To that end, I am using >> gluster replica 3, when configuring it I say "host to use: " node 1, then >> in the connection details I give it node1:/data. I fail node1, all VMs >> halt. Did I miss something? >> >> On Fri, Sep 1, 2017 at 2:13 AM, Sahina Bose <sab...@redhat.com> wrote: >> >>> To the OP question, when you set up a gluster storage domain, you need >>> to specify backup-volfile-servers=<server2>:<server3> where server2 and >>> server3 also have bricks running. When server1 is down, and the volume is >>> mounted again - server2 or server3 are queried to get the gluster volfiles. >>> >>> @Jim, if this does not work, are you using 4.1.5 build with libgfapi >>> access? If not, please provide the vdsm and gluster mount logs to analyse >>> >>> If VMs go to paused state - this could mean the storage is not >>> available. You can check "gluster volume status <volname>" to see if >>> atleast 2 bricks are running. >>> >>> On Fri, Sep 1, 2017 at 11:31 AM, Johan Bernhardsson <jo...@kafit.se> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> If gluster drops in quorum so that it has less votes than it should it >>>> will stop file operations until quorum is back to normal.If i rember it >>>> right you need two bricks to write for quorum to be met and that the >>>> arbiter only is a vote to avoid split brain. >>>> >>>> >>>> Basically what you have is a raid5 solution without a spare. And when >>>> one disk dies it will run in degraded mode. And some raid systems will stop >>>> the raid until you have removed the disk or forced it to run anyway. >>>> >>>> You can read up on it here: https://gluster.readthed >>>> ocs.io/en/latest/Administrator%20Guide/arbiter-volumes-and-quorum/ >>>> >>>> /Johan >>>> >>>> On Thu, 2017-08-31 at 22:33 -0700, Jim Kusznir wrote: >>>> >>>> Hi all: >>>> >>>> Sorry to hijack the thread, but I was about to start essentially the >>>> same thread. >>>> >>>> I have a 3 node cluster, all three are hosts and gluster nodes (replica >>>> 2 + arbitrar). I DO have the mnt_options=backup-volfile-servers= set: >>>> >>>> storage=192.168.8.11:/engine >>>> mnt_options=backup-volfile-servers=192.168.8.12:192.168.8.13 >>>> >>>> I had an issue today where 192.168.8.11 went down. ALL VMs immediately >>>> paused, including the engine (all VMs were running on host2:192.168.8.12). >>>> I couldn't get any gluster stuff working until host1 (192.168.8.11) was >>>> restored. >>>> >>>> What's wrong / what did I miss? >>>> >>>> (this was set up "manually" through the article on setting up >>>> self-hosted gluster cluster back when 4.0 was new..I've upgraded it to 4.1 >>>> since). >>>> >>>> Thanks! >>>> --Jim >>>> >>>> >>>> On Thu, Aug 31, 2017 at 12:31 PM, Charles Kozler <ckozler...@gmail.com> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>> Typo..."Set it up and then failed that **HOST**" >>>> >>>> And upon that host going down, the storage domain went down. I only >>>> have hosted storage domain and this new one - is this why the DC went down >>>> and no SPM could be elected? >>>> >>>> I dont recall this working this way in early 4.0 or 3.6 >>>> >>>> On Thu, Aug 31, 2017 at 3:30 PM, Charles Kozler <ckozler...@gmail.com> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>> So I've tested this today and I failed a node. Specifically, I setup a >>>> glusterfs domain and selected "host to use: node1". Set it up and then >>>> failed that VM >>>> >>>> However, this did not work and the datacenter went down. My engine >>>> stayed up, however, it seems configuring a domain to pin to a host to use >>>> will obviously cause it to fail >>>> >>>> This seems counter-intuitive to the point of glusterfs or any redundant >>>> storage. If a single host has to be tied to its function, this introduces a >>>> single point of failure >>>> >>>> Am I missing something obvious? >>>> >>>> On Thu, Aug 31, 2017 at 9:43 AM, Kasturi Narra <kna...@redhat.com> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>> yes, right. What you can do is edit the hosted-engine.conf file and >>>> there is a parameter as shown below [1] and replace h2 and h3 with your >>>> second and third storage servers. Then you will need to restart >>>> ovirt-ha-agent and ovirt-ha-broker services in all the nodes . >>>> >>>> [1] 'mnt_options=backup-volfile-servers=<h2>:<h3>' >>>> >>>> On Thu, Aug 31, 2017 at 5:54 PM, Charles Kozler <ckozler...@gmail.com> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>> Hi Kasturi - >>>> >>>> Thanks for feedback >>>> >>>> > If cockpit+gdeploy plugin would be have been used then that would >>>> have automatically detected glusterfs replica 3 volume created during >>>> Hosted Engine deployment and this question would not have been asked >>>> >>>> Actually, doing hosted-engine --deploy it too also auto detects >>>> glusterfs. I know glusterfs fuse client has the ability to failover >>>> between all nodes in cluster, but I am still curious given the fact that I >>>> see in ovirt config node1:/engine (being node1 I set it to in hosted-engine >>>> --deploy). So my concern was to ensure and find out exactly how engine >>>> works when one node goes away and the fuse client moves over to the other >>>> node in the gluster cluster >>>> >>>> But you did somewhat answer my question, the answer seems to be no (as >>>> default) and I will have to use hosted-engine.conf and change the parameter >>>> as you list >>>> >>>> So I need to do something manual to create HA for engine on gluster? >>>> Yes? >>>> >>>> Thanks so much! >>>> >>>> On Thu, Aug 31, 2017 at 3:03 AM, Kasturi Narra <kna...@redhat.com> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>> Hi, >>>> >>>> During Hosted Engine setup question about glusterfs volume is being >>>> asked because you have setup the volumes yourself. If cockpit+gdeploy >>>> plugin would be have been used then that would have automatically detected >>>> glusterfs replica 3 volume created during Hosted Engine deployment and this >>>> question would not have been asked. >>>> >>>> During new storage domain creation when glusterfs is selected there >>>> is a feature called 'use managed gluster volumes' and upon checking this >>>> all glusterfs volumes managed will be listed and you could choose the >>>> volume of your choice from the dropdown list. >>>> >>>> There is a conf file called /etc/hosted-engine/hosted-engine.conf >>>> where there is a parameter called backup-volfile-servers="h1:h2" and if one >>>> of the gluster node goes down engine uses this parameter to provide ha / >>>> failover. >>>> >>>> Hope this helps !! >>>> >>>> Thanks >>>> kasturi >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> On Wed, Aug 30, 2017 at 8:09 PM, Charles Kozler <ckozler...@gmail.com> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>> Hello - >>>> >>>> I have successfully created a hyperconverged hosted engine setup >>>> consisting of 3 nodes - 2 for VM's and the third purely for storage. I >>>> manually configured it all, did not use ovirt node or anything. 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