Re: [DISCUSS] KVM HA with IPMI Fencing

2015-12-10 Thread John Burwell
Ronald and Ilya, Reviewing this FS, I feel that it is a very good idea. However, I think it needs the following refinements to ensure the HA fencing/recovery operations do not overwhelm the management server and that the capabilities could be used to provide HA for non-KVM resources: * Sepa

Re: [DISCUSS] KVM HA with IPMI Fencing

2015-10-20 Thread Ronald van Zantvoort
On 19/10/15 23:10, ilya wrote: Ronald, Please see response in-line... And you too :) On 10/19/15 2:18 AM, Ronald van Zantvoort wrote: On 16/10/15 00:21, ilya wrote: I noticed several attempts to address the issue with KVM HA in Jira and Dev ML. As we all know, there are many ways to solve

Re: [DISCUSS] KVM HA with IPMI Fencing

2015-10-19 Thread ilya
Saw this message a bit later, i tried to break it down and respond.. On 10/19/15 2:24 AM, Ronald van Zantvoort wrote: > On 19/10/15 11:18, Ronald van Zantvoort wrote: >> On 16/10/15 00:21, ilya wrote: >>> I noticed several attempts to address the issue with KVM HA in Jira and >>> Dev ML. As we al

Re: [DISCUSS] KVM HA with IPMI Fencing

2015-10-19 Thread ilya
Ronald, Please see response in-line... On 10/19/15 2:18 AM, Ronald van Zantvoort wrote: > On 16/10/15 00:21, ilya wrote: >> I noticed several attempts to address the issue with KVM HA in Jira and >> Dev ML. As we all know, there are many ways to solve the same problem, >> on our side, we've given

Re: [DISCUSS] KVM HA with IPMI Fencing

2015-10-19 Thread Ronald van Zantvoort
On 19/10/15 11:18, Ronald van Zantvoort wrote: On 16/10/15 00:21, ilya wrote: I noticed several attempts to address the issue with KVM HA in Jira and Dev ML. As we all know, there are many ways to solve the same problem, on our side, we've given it some thought as well - and its on our to do lis

Re: [DISCUSS] KVM HA with IPMI Fencing

2015-10-19 Thread Ronald van Zantvoort
On 16/10/15 00:21, ilya wrote: I noticed several attempts to address the issue with KVM HA in Jira and Dev ML. As we all know, there are many ways to solve the same problem, on our side, we've given it some thought as well - and its on our to do list. Specifically a mail thread "KVM HA is broken

[DISCUSS] KVM HA with IPMI Fencing

2015-10-15 Thread ilya
I noticed several attempts to address the issue with KVM HA in Jira and Dev ML. As we all know, there are many ways to solve the same problem, on our side, we've given it some thought as well - and its on our to do list. Specifically a mail thread "KVM HA is broken, let's fix it" JIRA: https://iss

RE: [DISCUSS] KVM HA

2013-08-07 Thread Edison Su
> -Original Message- > From: Marcus Sorensen [mailto:shadow...@gmail.com] > Sent: Wednesday, August 07, 2013 1:46 PM > To: dev@cloudstack.apache.org > Subject: Re: [DISCUSS] KVM HA > > I'm not sure we can rely on IPMI to tell us much about the host status its

RE: [DISCUSS] KVM HA

2013-08-07 Thread Edison Su
> -Original Message- > From: Marcus Sorensen [mailto:shadow...@gmail.com] > Sent: Wednesday, August 07, 2013 1:42 PM > To: dev@cloudstack.apache.org > Subject: Re: [DISCUSS] KVM HA > > Does KVMInvestigator work on all shared primary storage, or just NFS? Right now,

Re: [DISCUSS] KVM HA

2013-08-07 Thread Marcus Sorensen
I'm not sure we can rely on IPMI to tell us much about the host status itself. It's easy to use it for checking on basic poweron/poweroff, temperature, etc, but not so easy to tell if something is wrong with the OS, config, or at the software level. However, I did mention support in that thread ea

Re: [DISCUSS] KVM HA

2013-08-07 Thread Marcus Sorensen
Does KVMInvestigator work on all shared primary storage, or just NFS? I'm only familiar with the NFS KVMHA directories. >From this it seems like a clean stop of the KVM agent still shouldn't trigger any issues/HA, correct? On Wed, Aug 7, 2013 at 2:28 PM, Edison Su wrote: > There is long time iss

[DISCUSS] KVM HA

2013-08-07 Thread Edison Su
There is long time issue related to KVM HA, see bug: CLOUDSTACK-3535. Basically, HA won't be triggered, if KVM agent is stopped either normally nor abnormally, HA only be triggered if the network between mgt server and kvm host is disconnected and the network between KVM hosts in the same cluste