Dominic - are you also using a cluster with gluster service enabled? Yes Gluster Service is enabled. And I can not remove hosts from that cluster.
Dominic On Mon, Sep 24, 2012 at 6:07 PM, Itamar Heim <[email protected]> wrote: > On 09/25/2012 12:03 AM, Jason Brooks wrote: > >> On Mon 24 Sep 2012 02:55:54 PM PDT, Itamar Heim wrote: >> >>> On 09/24/2012 11:53 PM, Jason Brooks wrote: >>> >>>> On Mon 24 Sep 2012 01:24:44 PM PDT, Itamar Heim wrote: >>>> >>>>> On 09/24/2012 08:49 PM, Dominic Kaiser wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> This conversation is fine but if I want to force remove no matter >>>>>> what I >>>>>> should be able to from the GUI. The nodes are no longer available I >>>>>> want to get rid of them ovirt does not let me. I can delete from >>>>>> database but why not from the GUI? I am sure others may run into this >>>>>> problem as well. >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> what happens to the status of the host when you right click on the >>>>> host and specify you confirm it was shutdown? >>>>> >>>> >>>> I'm having this same issue. Confirming the host is shut down doesn't >>>> make a difference. >>>> >>>> I'm seeing lots of "Failed to GlusterHostRemoveVDS, error = Unexpected >>>> exception" errors in my engine log that seem to correspond w/ the failed >>>> remove host attempts. >>>> >>> >>> is cluster defined as gluster as well? >>> >> >> Yes, it is. >> > > that's a very important piece of information... > is there a more detailed exception in the log on the error? > can you uncheck gluster and try to remove it again? > > Dominic - are you also using a cluster with gluster service enabled? > > > > >> what is the status of the host after you confirm shutdown? >>> any error on log on this specific command? >>> >> >> I have two hosts I want to remove -- one, a failed add that never >> completed, and the other, an F17 machine that I subsequently updated to >> F18. So neither of those hosts are actually connected to my engine. >> Their status is either non-responsive or maintenance, if I activate, >> it's the former, if I set it to maintenance, it's the latter. I can only >> attempt to remove in maintenance mode, so that's where I have them. >> >> There don't appear to be any errors confirming manual reboot. >> >> >>> shireesh - not sure if relevant to this flow, but need to make sure >>> removing a host from the engine isn't blocked on gluster needing to >>> remove it from the gluster cluster if the host is not available any >>> more, or last host in gluster cluster? >>> >>> >>>> >>>> >>>>> >>>>>> Dominic >>>>>> >>>>>> On Sep 22, 2012 4:19 PM, "Eli Mesika" <[email protected] >>>>>> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> ----- Original Message ----- >>>>>> > From: "Douglas Landgraf" <[email protected] >>>>>> <mailto:[email protected]>> >>>>>> > To: "Dominic Kaiser" <[email protected] >>>>>> <mailto:dominic@**bostonvineyard.org <[email protected]> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> > Cc: "Eli Mesika" <[email protected] >>>>>> <mailto:[email protected]>>, [email protected] >>>>>> <mailto:[email protected]>, "Robert Middleswarth" >>>>>> <[email protected] >>>>>> <mailto:robert@middleswarth.**net<[email protected]> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> > Sent: Friday, September 21, 2012 8:12:27 PM >>>>>> > Subject: Re: [Users] Is there a way to force remove a host? >>>>>> > >>>>>> > Hi Dominic, >>>>>> > >>>>>> > On 09/20/2012 12:11 PM, Dominic Kaiser wrote: >>>>>> > > Sorry I did not explain. >>>>>> > > >>>>>> > > I had tried to remove the host and had not luck >>>>>> troubleshooting it. >>>>>> > > I >>>>>> > > then had removed it and used it for a storage unit >>>>>> reinstalling >>>>>> > > fedora >>>>>> > > 17. I foolishly thought that I could just remove the host >>>>>> > > manually. >>>>>> > > It physically is not there. (My fault I know) Is there a >>>>>> way that >>>>>> > > you know of to remove a host brute force. >>>>>> > > >>>>>> > > dk >>>>>> > >>>>>> > Fell free to try the below script (not part of official >>>>>> project) for >>>>>> > brute force: >>>>>> > >>>>>> > (from the engine side) >>>>>> > # yum install python-psycopg2 -y >>>>>> > # wget >>>>>> > >>>>>> >>>>>> https://raw.github.com/**dougsland/misc-rhev/master/** >>>>>> engine_force_remove_Host.py<https://raw.github.com/dougsland/misc-rhev/master/engine_force_remove_Host.py> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> > # (edit the file and change the db password) >>>>>> > # python ./engine_force_remove_Host.py >>>>>> >>>>>> Hi , had looked in the Python script you had provided: >>>>>> First, I must say that handling the database directly may leave DB >>>>>> in inconsistent state, therefore, if there is no other option, the >>>>>> database should be backed up prior to this operation. >>>>>> In addition, I do not like the execution of the SQL statements in >>>>>> the script. >>>>>> There is a SP called DeleteVds(v_vds_id UUID) and you should use >>>>>> that since it encapsulates all details. >>>>>> For example, your script does not handle permission clean-up as >>>>>> the >>>>>> SP does and therefore leaves garbage in the database. >>>>>> In addition, a failure in your script may leave database in >>>>>> inconsistent state while the SP is executed in one transaction and >>>>>> will leave DB consistent. >>>>>> So, in short I would prefer in this case that the relevant SP will >>>>>> do the clean-up since this is the one that is used by the code and >>>>>> that insures (at least I hope so) , that all related entities are >>>>>> removed as well. >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> > >>>>>> > Thanks >>>>>> > >>>>>> > -- >>>>>> > Cheers >>>>>> > Douglas >>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> ______________________________**_________________ >>>>>> Users mailing list >>>>>> [email protected] >>>>>> http://lists.ovirt.org/**mailman/listinfo/users<http://lists.ovirt.org/mailman/listinfo/users> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> ______________________________**_________________ >>>>> Users mailing list >>>>> [email protected] >>>>> http://lists.ovirt.org/**mailman/listinfo/users<http://lists.ovirt.org/mailman/listinfo/users> >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> >>>> @jasonbrooks >>>> >>> >>> >>> >> >> >> -- >> >> @jasonbrooks >> > > > -- Dominic Kaiser Greater Boston Vineyard Director of Operations cell: 617-230-1412 fax: 617-252-0238 email: [email protected]
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