Re: [libvirt-users] start a domain, minimal memory request.

2018-04-11 Thread Dominik Psenner
On 2018-04-09 10:07, Michal Privoznik wrote: On 04/09/2018 09:00 AM, llilulu wrote: Hi: I use libvirt manage virtual guest, When I start many virtual domain(my host 128G physical memory), example, I start 100 guest, 1G per guest。sometime I will encounter "cannot allocate memory", "cannot

Re: [libvirt-users] virsh does no longer respond to commands

2017-10-25 Thread Dominik Psenner
It has been the version available on ubuntu 16.04 lts: $ virsh --version 1.3.1 Please file a bug for me if you think it is one. On 25 Oct 2017 2:34 p.m., "Michal Privoznik" wrote: > On 10/22/2017 02:04 PM, Dominik Psenner wrote: > > Hi, > > > > after a recent l

Re: [libvirt-users] virsh does no longer respond to commands

2017-10-23 Thread Dominik Psenner
Luckily, we were able to sort this problem out by rebooting the hosting machine and restoring the guest machine from a backup. Did we stumble upon a bug? "blockjob abort" should not leave behind orphaned locks when it completed, should it? On 2017-10-22 14:04, Dominik Psenner

[libvirt-users] virsh does no longer respond to commands

2017-10-22 Thread Dominik Psenner
remoteDispatchDomainBlockJobAbort) $ virsh blockjob $domain --abort error: Timed out during operation: cannot acquire state change lock (held by remoteDispatchDomainBlockJobAbort) Houston, we've got a problem. We have roughly 16 hours to fix this. Any help is appreciated! -- Dominik Ps

Re: [libvirt-users] vm in qcow2 runs on host A but not on host B

2017-08-24 Thread Dominik Psenner
AMAVIS, Mailgateways > Mailfiltering, SMTP Service, Spam Abwehr, MX-Backup, Mailserver Backup > Redundante Mailgateways, HA Mailserver, Secure Mailserver > > ___ > libvirt-users mailing list > libvirt-users@redhat.co

Re: [libvirt-users] virsh blockcommit fails regularily (was: virtual drive performance)

2017-08-14 Thread Dominik Psenner
s us quite regularly. We could probably improve our daily backup cronjob to retry blockcommit after a blockjob abort, but it feels so hacky that I would do that only as the last resort. 2017-08-14 17:05 GMT+02:00 Peter Krempa : > On Mon, Aug 14, 2017 at 08:42:24 +0200, Dominik Psenner wrote: &

[libvirt-users] virsh blockcommit fails regularily (was: virtual drive performance)

2017-08-13 Thread Dominik Psenner
07-07 9:21 GMT+02:00 Dominik Psenner : > Of course the cronjob fails when trying to virsh blockcommit and not when > creating the snapshot, sorry for the noise. > > 2017-07-07 9:15 GMT+02:00 Dominik Psenner : > >> Hi, >> >> different day, same issue.. cronjob runs

Re: [libvirt-users] libvirt: XML-RPC error : Cannot write data: Broken pipe

2017-08-10 Thread Dominik Psenner
2017-08-10 8:21 GMT+02:00 Michal Privoznik : > On 08/09/2017 03:59 PM, Dominik Psenner wrote: > > The error message could however give a hint what is going on. It should > sax > > that it is impossible to talk to libvirtd and that it might be stopped. > > [Please don'

Re: [libvirt-users] libvirt: XML-RPC error : Cannot write data: Broken pipe

2017-08-09 Thread Dominik Psenner
The error message could however give a hint what is going on. It should sax that it is impossible to talk to libvirtd and that it might be stopped. On 9 Aug 2017 2:19 p.m., "Daniel P. Berrange" wrote: > On Wed, Aug 09, 2017 at 11:53:54AM +0800, netsurfed wrote: > > Hi all, > > I think it's a bug

Re: [libvirt-users] Xen died - Fedora upgrade from 21 to 26

2017-07-26 Thread Dominik Psenner
the xen > subsystems have come up. > > > > On 07/26/2017 09:32 AM, Dominik Psenner wrote: > > Note that this does not help with the original problem but points out a > critical design flaw. > > To me your it infrastructure design has no working disaster recovery plan.

Re: [libvirt-users] Xen died - Fedora upgrade from 21 to 26

2017-07-26 Thread Dominik Psenner
Note that this does not help with the original problem but points out a critical design flaw. To me your it infrastructure design has no working disaster recovery plan. You should always be able to access critical functionality and from there be able to restore complete functionality step by step.

[libvirt-users] libvirt administration tools

2017-07-20 Thread Dominik Psenner
fit your needs or even improve it and open pull requests! Cheers -- Dominik Psenner ___ libvirt-users mailing list libvirt-users@redhat.com https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/libvirt-users

Re: [libvirt-users] Is there still no easier way to shrink a VM image?

2017-07-11 Thread Dominik Psenner
Alternative one: Disks are cheap! Buy one with 3tb and you have plenty of headroom. On 11 Jul 2017 5:40 p.m., "Leroy Tennison" wrote: > Thanks for letting me know I'm not making myself clear, let me try again > with a few more specifics, These are Windows VMs with three disk images > for C:, D:

Re: [libvirt-users] Ubuntu 16.04 libvirt-guests.sh [6917] - running guests under URI address default: no running guests

2017-07-09 Thread Dominik Psenner
ts how I could start debugging the problem? > > 2017-07-09 18:12 GMT+02:00 Dominik Psenner : > >> You can't expect anyone to step up happily to fix a problem you >> experience. If you're unhappy with the open source solution you have at >> least 4 options: &g

Re: [libvirt-users] Ubuntu 16.04 libvirt-guests.sh [6917] - running guests under URI address default: no running guests

2017-07-09 Thread Dominik Psenner
2:00 Jędrek Domański : > Dominik, > > What's the point of including a software to an OS that does not work? > > 2017-07-08 18:34 GMT+02:00 Dominik Psenner : > >> I just wanted to point out that you're only resolving the symptom, not >> the actual cause. At the same

Re: [libvirt-users] Ubuntu 16.04 libvirt-guests.sh [6917] - running guests under URI address default: no running guests

2017-07-08 Thread Dominik Psenner
ervice > > I know this is just a workaround but what's wrong with this? > > > > 2017-07-07 19:13 GMT+02:00 Dominik Psenner : > >> Note that this disables the shutdown of libvirt guests when the host >> shuts down. >> >> 2017-07-07 16:20 GMT+02:00 J

Re: [libvirt-users] Ubuntu 16.04 libvirt-guests.sh [6917] - running guests under URI address default: no running guests

2017-07-07 Thread Dominik Psenner
our problem is, but you >> can use >> >> # systemctl disable libvirt-guests >> >> to verify if the script is really what causes shutdown >> to hang. It might very well be that it's merely the last >> thing producing

Re: [libvirt-users] Ubuntu 16.04 libvirt-guests.sh [6917] - running guests under URI address default: no running guests

2017-07-07 Thread Dominik Psenner
bvirt-guests.sh*? > Why is it hanging on it? How should I address this problem? > > I really appreciate your help! > > Thank you! > > 2017-07-07 9:20 GMT+02:00 Dominik Psenner : > >> And software is up to date to latest version in LTS: >> >> $ virs

Re: [libvirt-users] 答复: virtual drive performance

2017-07-07 Thread Dominik Psenner
Of course the cronjob fails when trying to virsh blockcommit and not when creating the snapshot, sorry for the noise. 2017-07-07 9:15 GMT+02:00 Dominik Psenner : > Hi, > > different day, same issue.. cronjob runs and fails: > > $ virsh snapshot-create-as --domain domain --n

Re: [libvirt-users] Ubuntu 16.04 libvirt-guests.sh [6917] - running guests under URI address default: no running guests

2017-07-07 Thread Dominik Psenner
And software is up to date to latest version in LTS: $ virsh --version 1.3.1 2017-07-07 9:20 GMT+02:00 Dominik Psenner : > $ uname -a > Linux mugen 4.4.0-83-generic #106-Ubuntu SMP Mon Jun 26 17:54:43 UTC 2017 > x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux > $ lsb_release -a > No LSB module

Re: [libvirt-users] Ubuntu 16.04 libvirt-guests.sh [6917] - running guests under URI address default: no running guests

2017-07-07 Thread Dominik Psenner
$ uname -a Linux mugen 4.4.0-83-generic #106-Ubuntu SMP Mon Jun 26 17:54:43 UTC 2017 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux $ lsb_release -a No LSB modules are available. Distributor ID: Ubuntu Description: Ubuntu 16.04.2 LTS Release: 16.04 Codename: xenial 2017-07-07 9:18 GMT+02:00 Dominik Psenner

Re: [libvirt-users] Ubuntu 16.04 libvirt-guests.sh [6917] - running guests under URI address default: no running guests

2017-07-07 Thread Dominik Psenner
lease help me. I >>> have attached a screen (sorry for polish error message but the translation >>> is in the email title). >>> >>> I have also posted a thread on AskUbuntu on this: >>> >>> https://askubuntu.com/questions/925696/ubuntu-16-04-libvi

Re: [libvirt-users] 答复: virtual drive performance

2017-07-07 Thread Dominik Psenner
ccessfully pivoted This need of manual interventions is becoming a tiring job.. I someone else seeing the same issue or has an idea what the cause could be? Can I trust the output and is the base image really up to the latest state? Cheers 2017-07-02 10:30 GMT+02:00 Dominik Psenner : > Just a

Re: [libvirt-users] Broken br0

2017-07-03 Thread Dominik Psenner
pportunity to learn more > about networking and VMs, so bear with me if I ask stupid/basic questions. > Thanks! > > ___ > libvirt-users mailing list > libvirt-users@redhat.com > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/libvirt-users > -- Dominik Psenner ___ libvirt-users mailing list libvirt-users@redhat.com https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/libvirt-users

Re: [libvirt-users] 答复: virtual drive performance

2017-07-02 Thread Dominik Psenner
reat asset and should work. Is this a bug > that may relates also to the virtual drive performance issues we observe? > > Cheers > > > > 2017-07-02 10:10 GMT+02:00 Dominik Psenner : > > Hi > > a small update on this. I just migrated the vm from the site to my laptop

Re: [libvirt-users] virtual drive performance

2017-07-02 Thread Dominik Psenner
great asset and should work. Is this a bug that may relates also to the virtual drive performance issues we observe? Cheers 2017-07-02 10:10 GMT+02:00 Dominik Psenner : > Hi > > a small update on this. I just migrated the vm from the site to my laptop > and fired it up. The exact sam

Re: [libvirt-users] virtual drive performance

2017-07-02 Thread Dominik Psenner
? Ideas, anyone? Cheers 2017-06-21 20:46 GMT+02:00 Dan : > On Tue, Jun 20, 2017 at 04:24:32PM +0200, Gianluca Cecchi wrote: > > On Tue, Jun 20, 2017 at 3:38 PM, Dominik Psenner > wrote: > > > > > > > > to the following: > > > > > > > > &g

Re: [libvirt-users] virtual drive performance

2017-06-20 Thread Dominik Psenner
Installing the virtio drivers is probably the best option, but is going to remain our last resort because it has further implications like a larger maintenance window. Thanks for pointing us towards the W2016 virtio drivers. Your last email was a little unclear to me. Would you expect a perfo

Re: [libvirt-users] virtual drive performance

2017-06-19 Thread Dominik Psenner
Hi, Thank you for your input. We already tried several tweaks but without luck. For example adding io='native' did not help improve the performance. It behaved exactly the same way before and after. I've read somewhere that cache='writethrough' could also help improving the performance, but w

[libvirt-users] virtual drive performance

2017-06-14 Thread Dominik Psenner
Hi, I'm investigating a performance issue on a virtualized windows server host that is run on a ubuntu machine via libvirt/qemu. While the host can easily read/write on the raid drive with 100Mmb/s as observable with dd, the virtualized windows server running on that host is barely able to re