Hi,
On Mon, Aug 18, 2014 at 08:29:19PM +0000, Steven Hale wrote:
> Dear all,
>
> I'm in the process of setting up my first four-node cluster. I'm
> using CentOS7 with PCS/Pacemaker/Corosync.
>
> I've got everything set up with shared storage using GlusterFS. The
> cluster is running and I'm in the process of adding resources. My
> intention for the cluster is to use it to host virtual machines. I
> want the cluster to be able to live-migrate VMs between hosts. I'm
> not interested in monitoring resources inside the guests, just knowing
> that the guest is running or not is fine.
>
> I've got all the virtualization working with libvirt using KVM. Live
> migration works fine. Now I'm trying to make it work through the
> cluster.
>
> I am using the VirtualDomain resource in heartbeat. I can add and
> remove VMs. It works. But the live migration feature is broken.
> Looking at the source, the fault is on this line:
>
> virsh ${VIRSH_OPTIONS} migrate --live $DOMAIN_NAME ${remoteuri}
> ${migrateuri}
Please open an issue at http://github.com/ClusterLabs/resource-agents
> I guess virsh must have changed at some point, because the "--live"
> flag does not exist any more.
I was not able to find any information on this. In libvirt
v1.2.5 the --live option still exists for the migrate command.
> I can make it work with the following
> change
>
> virsh ${VIRSH_OPTIONS} migrate --p2p --tunnelled $DOMAIN_NAME
> ${remoteuri} ${migrateuri}
>
> This works, at least for my case where I'm tunnelling the migration
> over SSH. But it's not a real bug fix because it's going to need
> extra logic somewhere to determine whether it needs to add the
> "--tunnelled" flag or not, and whatever other flags are required.
>
> I see that the VirtualDomain resource hasn't been worked on in over
> four years. Similarly the Wiki page has had no updated in this time.
>
> http://www.linux-ha.org/wiki/VirtualDomain_%28resource_agent%29
>
> Is this project still in active development?
Yes, it is. Isn't there some information in the resource-agents
package where the software lives and where to get support?
Thanks,
Dejan
> Is anyone actually
> working on this? While I could do the work to fix the VirtualDomain
> resource to work with the latest version of virsh, I don't see the
> point if the project is dead. I gather Heartbeat became what is now
> Pacemaker, but there doesn't seem to be a new up-to-date version of
> VirtualDomain included with Pacemaker.
>
> Indeed even the Pacemaker documentation seems completely out of date.
> I spent hours working with ClusterMon and these pages
>
>
> http://clusterlabs.org/doc/en-US/Pacemaker/1.1/html/Pacemaker_Explained/ch07.html
>
> https://access.redhat.com/documentation/en-US/Red_Hat_Enterprise_Linux/7/html/High_Availability_Add-On_Reference/s1-eventnotification-HAAR.html
>
> just trying to get my cluster to send notification emails. It was
> only when I looked at the ClusterMon source and the man page for
> crm_mon that I realised the documentation is completely wrong and
> ClusterMon has no ability at all to send emails. The "extra_options"
> field lists options that crm_mon doesn't even show as supported!
>
> What does everybody else use for managing virtual machines on a
> Pacemaker cluster? If heartbeat VirtualDomain is no longer supported,
> can anyone point me in the direction of something is that is still in
> development?
>
> Thanks for any help and advice anyone can offer.
>
> Steve.
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