The issue is closed now. Thanks and regards, Abhinav
-----Original Message----- From: Harikrishna Patnala Sent: Wednesday, September 25, 2013 10:10 AM To: Abhinav Roy Cc: us...@cloudstack.apache.org; dev@cloudstack.apache.org; Radhika Puthiyetath Subject: Re: Volunteers to Complete the 4.2 Release Notes Hi Abhinav, Can you please close this ticket it the new systemvm name changes are fixed. https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CLOUDSTACK-3355 On 24-Sep-2013, at 8:16 PM, Abhinav Roy <abhinav....@citrix.com> wrote: > Yes Indra, It is confirmed. We have tested using below names only. It was my > fault that I overlooked it during documentation. > > Thanks and regards, > Abhinav > > -----Original Message----- > From: Indra Pramana [mailto:in...@sg.or.id] > Sent: Tuesday, September 24, 2013 12:12 PM > To: dev@cloudstack.apache.org > Cc: us...@cloudstack.apache.org; Radhika Puthiyetath; Harikrishna > Patnala > Subject: Re: Volunteers to Complete the 4.2 Release Notes > > Hi Abhinav and all, > > So is it confirmed that the correct system VM template name should be below? > > 1) systemvm-xenserver-4.2 > 2) systemvm-kvm-4.2 > 3) systemvm-vmware-4.2 > 4) systemvm-hyperv-4.2 > 5) systemvm-lxc-4.2 > > Looking forward to your reply, thank you. > > Cheers. > > > On Tue, Sep 24, 2013 at 1:47 AM, Abhinav Roy <abhinav....@citrix.com> wrote: > >> Yes , that's true Milamber. It's my fault, Somehow I overlooked it. >> But, the check for 8096 API port is already there for 4.1.x to 4.2 >> upgrades. >> >> Thanks and regards, >> Abhinav >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Milamber [mailto:milam...@apache.org] >> Sent: Monday, September 23, 2013 10:53 PM >> To: us...@cloudstack.apache.org; dev@cloudstack.apache.org; Radhika >> Puthiyetath; Harikrishna Patnala >> Subject: Re: Volunteers to Complete the 4.2 Release Notes >> >> >> Le 23/09/2013 10:48, Abhinav Roy a ecrit : >>> Hi, >>> >>> Here are some of the steps which are missing from the release notes, >>> >>> 1. Before upgrading from any version to 4.2 we need to register the >>> new >> 4.2 systemvm templates . >>> This step is there in section 3.3 i.e for upgrade from 2.2.14 to >> 4.2, but it is missing in section 3.1 and 3.2 . >> >>> + <entry><para>Name: systemvm-kvm-4.2.0</para> >>> + <para>Description: >>> + systemvm-kvm-4.2.0</para> >> >> My upgrade test (from 4.1.1 to 4.2) have failed, because I used >> "systemvm-kvm-4.2.0" for the name of new system vm... (my system vms >> still in debian 6.0) >> >> Please Note: >> The name for the new system vms (xen, kvm, vmware, etc) must be only "4.2" >> (not "4.2.0) at the end. >> >> 1) systemvm-xenserver-4.2 >> 2) systemvm-kvm-4.2 >> 3) systemvm-vmware-4.2 >> 4) systemvm-hyperv-4.2 >> 5) systemvm-lxc-4.2 >> >> Reference: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CLOUDSTACK-3355 >> (close this issue?) >> >> >>> Have you enabled the "integration.api.port" under Global Settings >>> menu >> in CS management GUI? If not, set it to 8096, restart management and >> see if the problem goes away. >> >> Add some lines to check if the key intergration.api.port is set to >> 8096 before the upgrade seems important too. (for section 4.1.x to >> 4.2) >> >> >> Milamber >> >> >> >> >>> >>> 2. Section 3.1 >>> >>> Step 3&4 : it should be cloudstack-management and >>> cloudstack-usage >> as the naming conventions have been changed from 4.1 onwards. >>> >>> Step 6 : The cloudstack 4.2 repo has not been published yet, >> currently at http://cloudstack.apt-get.eu/ the repo is available only >> for 4.0.x and 4.1.x >>> What Indira pointed to, needs to be removed, >>> step >> 6.g) and 6.h) and step 8 also need to be removed >>> In step 6.f) It should be service >>> cloudstack-agent >> stop >>> >>> Step 9.b) : It should be sudo yum upgrade cloudstack-client >>> >>> Step 9.c) : it should be sudo yum upgrade cloudstack-agent and >> the following line is not required [[" During the installation of >> cloudstack-agent, the RPM will copy your >> agent.properties,log4j-cloud.xml, and environment.properties from >> /etc/cloud/agent to /etc/cloudstack/agent" >> ]] >>> >>> Step 9.d.ii) : it should be sudo yum upgrade cloudstack-usage >>> >>> >>> 3. Section 3.2 >>> >>> Step 1.e) : The URL of the vmware systemvm template is wrong. >>> It >> should be >> http://download.cloud.com/templates/4.2/systemvmtemplate-4.2-vh7.ova . >>> The OSType should be [[Debian GNU/Linux >>> 7.0 >> (32-bit) (or the highestDebian release number available in the >> dropdown)]] >>> Similarly, add templates for xenserver and kvm also. >>> >>> Step 7 : Delete this step, it's not needed. >>> >>> Step 16 : It should be cloudstack-sysvmadm >>> >>> 4. Section 3.3 >>> >>> Step 4.d) : For all the newly registered templates, make the >> OStype as [[Debian GNU/Linux 7.0 (32-bit) (or the highest Debian >> release number available in the dropdown)]] >>> >>> Step 13.c) : It should be >> /etc/cloudstack/management/components.xml >>> >>> Step 15.c) : It should be >>> /etc/cloudstack/management/db.properties >>> >>> Step 20 : Remove this step, it's not needed >>> >>> Step 21.e) : It should be >>> /etc/cloudstack/agent/agent.properties >>> >>> Step 23.a) : It should be cloudstack-sysvmadm >>> >>> 5. In addition to all this, If we are using KVM hosts as >>> rhel6.0/6.1 >> then these extra steps need to be documented for each section, 3.2 >> and >> 3.3 >>> >>> (KVM on RHEL 6.0/6.1 only) If your existing CloudStack deployment >> includes one or more >>> clusters of KVM hosts running RHEL 6.0 or RHEL 6.1, you must first >> upgrade the operating >>> system version on those hosts before upgrading CloudStack itself. >>> The first order of business will be to change the yum repository for >> each system with >>> CloudStack packages. This means all management servers, and any >>> hosts >> that have the KVM >>> agent. (No changes should be necessary for hosts that are running >>> VMware >> or Xen.) >>> Start by opening /etc/yum.repos.d/cloudstack.repo on any systems >>> that >> have >>> CloudStack packages installed. >>> >>> [upgrade] >>> name=rhel63 >>> baseurl=url-of-your-rhel6.3-repo >>> enabled=1 >>> gpgcheck=0 >>> [apache CloudStack] >>> name= Apache CloudStack >>> baseurl= http://cloudstack.apt-get.eu/rhel/4.0/ >>> enabled=1 >>> gpgcheck=0 >>> >>> If you are using the community provided package repository, change >>> the >> baseurl to http:// >>> cloudstack.apt-get.eu/rhel/4.2/ >>> >>> If you're using your own package repository, change this line to >>> read as >> appropriate for your >>> 4.2.0 repository. >>> >>> b. Now that you have the repository configured c. Upgrade the host >>> operating system from RHEL 6.0 to 6.3: >>> yum upgrade >>> >>> 6. Also, in all the sections 3.2 and 3.3 , add this step for agent >> upgrades >>> >>> After running this , >>> Edit /etc/cloudstack/agent/agent.properties to change the resource >> parameter from >> com.cloud.agent.resource.computing.LibvirtComputingResource >> to com.cloud.hypervisor.kvm.resource.LibvirtComputingResource >>> >>> We need to run the following too, >>> >>> Upgrade all the existing bridge names to new bridge names by running >> this script: >>> >>> # cloudstack-agent-upgrade >>> >>> . Install a libvirt hook with the following commands: >>> # mkdir /etc/libvirt/hooks >>> # cp /usr/share/cloudstack-agent/lib/libvirtqemuhook >> /etc/libvirt/hooks/qemu >>> # chmod +x /etc/libvirt/hooks/qemu >>> >>> . Restart libvirtd. >>> # service libvirtd restart >>> >>> . Start the agent. >>> # service cloudstack-agent start >>> >>> Note : This step will be added after step 13.d in section 3.2 and >>> 21.e >> in section 3.3 >>> >>> 7. We need to add a section for 4.0.x to 4.2 upgrades. >>> >>> Thanks and regards, >>> Abhinav >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: Animesh Chaturvedi [mailto:animesh.chaturv...@citrix.com] >>> Sent: Sunday, September 22, 2013 10:24 PM >>> To: dev@cloudstack.apache.org; Radhika Puthiyetath >>> Cc: us...@cloudstack.apache.org >>> Subject: RE: Volunteers to Complete the 4.2 Release Notes >>> >>> Indra >>> >>> I am unable to download the ReleaseNotes attachment from the bug at >>> this >> time. I will get back with more comments once I am able to get to it. >> Few comments in-line >>> >>>> -----Original Message----- >>>> From: Indra Pramana [mailto:in...@sg.or.id] >>>> Sent: Friday, September 20, 2013 9:54 PM >>>> To: Radhika Puthiyetath >>>> Cc: us...@cloudstack.apache.org; dev@cloudstack.apache.org >>>> Subject: Re: Volunteers to Complete the 4.2 Release Notes >>>> >>>> Hi Radhika, >>>> >>>> I have downloaded the PDF document, thank you very much. >>>> >>>> I noted that there is no specific upgrade instruction from 4.1.1 to >>>> 4.2.0. >>>> What we have there is the generic upgrade instruction from 4.x.x to >>>> 4.2.0. >>>> >>>> I have actually tried to follow this instruction on my earlier >>>> (failed) upgrade attempt from 4.1.1 to 4.2.0, and found out that >>>> some of the steps are no longer applicable. For example: >>>> >>>> Step 6: Changes from /etc/cloud/management/components.xml to >>>> /etc/cloudstack/management/componentContext.xml is no longer >>>> required for upgrade from 4.1.1 to 4.2.0, since we are already >>>> using /etc/cloudstack folder (instead of /etc/cloud folder) on 4.1.1. >>> [Animesh>] Yes this is left over and is not applicable for this >>> upgrade >> and will have to be cleaned up >>>> Step 8h: Uninstalling old cloud-* packages are not required for >>>> upgrade from 4.1.1 to 4.2.0 (cloud-* packages do not exist). >>> [Animesh>] Yes this is left over and is not applicable for this >>> upgrade >> and will have to be cleaned up >>>> Step 10: (KVM Only): point a - Manually clean up >>>> /var/cache/cloudstack >>>> <-- I believe this is supposed to be done on the KVM hosts? There >>>> is no /var/cache/cloudstack folder on our KVM hosts running >>>> CloudStack agent version 4.1.1. I have verified on all my KVM >>>> hosts. Is this step required on the KVM hosts for upgrade from 4.1.1 to >>>> 4.2.0? >>>> >>>> I found /var/cache/cloudstack folder on my CloudStack management >>>> server though. Is this step supposed to be done on the management >>>> server instead of the KVM hosts? If yes, it's not clearly mentioned. >>>> >>>> Step 12: When I tried to run the cloudstack-sysvmadm script to >>>> restart the system VMs, the script failed to run with some error messages. >>>> Unfortunately, I didn't manage to take down the error messages. Is >>>> this step required for upgrade from 4.1.1 to 4.2.0? If for some >>>> reason, we are not able to run the script, are we able to restart >>>> the system VMs manually (say from the CloudStack GUI)? >>>> >>>> Looking forward to your reply, thank you. >>>> >>>> Cheers. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> On Fri, Sep 20, 2013 at 5:45 PM, Radhika Puthiyetath < >>>> radhika.puthiyet...@citrix.com> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Thanks Indra.**** >>>>> >>>>> ** ** >>>>> >>>>> I shall attach the PDF file at >>>>> https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CLOUDSTACK-4245.**** >>>>> >>>>> ** ** >>>>> >>>>> ** ** >>>>> >>>>> ** ** >>>>> >>>>> *From:* Indra Pramana [mailto:in...@sg.or.id] >>>>> *Sent:* Friday, September 20, 2013 12:07 PM >>>>> *To:* Radhika Puthiyetath >>>>> *Cc:* us...@cloudstack.apache.org >>>>> >>>>> *Subject:* Re: Volunteers to Complete the 4.2 Release Notes**** >>>>> >>>>> ** ** >>>>> >>>>> Hi Radhika,**** >>>>> >>>>> ** ** >>>>> >>>>> May I know how can I view the release notes in normal HTML format, >>>>> instead of the original XML format?**** >>>>> >>>>> ** ** >>>>> >>>>> Does it specifically contain migration steps from 4.1.1 to >>>>> 4.2.0?**** >>>>> >>>>> ** ** >>>>> >>>>> Would like to try again to upgrade my current CloudStack 4.1.1 to >>>>> 4.2.0, provided I can get the detailed instruction on what to do. >>>>> Last time I tried to follow the existing documentation on the >>>>> .tar.bz2 file (provided by Animesh when he started the vote) and >>>>> some of the steps seem to be not applicable anymore, and I might >>>>> have missed out some other steps which are actually required.**** >>>>> >>>>> ** ** >>>>> >>>>> Looking forward to your reply, thank you.**** >>>>> >>>>> ** ** >>>>> >>>>> Cheers.**** >>>>> >>>>> ** ** >>>>> >>>>> ** ** >>>>> >>>>> On Thu, Sep 19, 2013 at 2:42 PM, Radhika Puthiyetath < >>>>> radhika.puthiyet...@citrix.com> wrote:**** >>>>> >>>>> This has been updated. Could someone please validate the API >>>>> section >>>>> ?**** >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -----Original Message----- >>>>> From: Animesh Chaturvedi >>>>> [mailto:animesh.chaturv...@citrix.com]**** >>>>> >>>>> Sent: Sunday, September 15, 2013 4:16 AM >>>>> To: <us...@cloudstack.apache.org> >>>>> Cc: dev@cloudstack.apache.org; us...@cloudstack.apache.org >>>>> Subject: Re: Volunteers to Complete the 4.2 Release Notes >>>>> >>>>> I have added a public filters for known issues and fixed issues >>>>> that we can put in release notes. This way the data is dynamic and >>>>> up to date >>>>> >>>>> Thanks >>>>> Animesh >>>>> >>>>> On Sep 13, 2013, at 8:53 AM, "Radhika Puthiyetath" < >>>>> radhika.puthiyet...@citrix.com> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Who is volunteering to provide the list of Fixed issues for the RN? >>>>>> >>>>>> -----Original Message----- >>>>>> From: Animesh Chaturvedi [mailto:animesh.chaturv...@citrix.com] >>>>>> Sent: Wednesday, August 28, 2013 4:40 AM >>>>>> To: dev@cloudstack.apache.org; us...@cloudstack.apache.org >>>>>> Subject: RE: Volunteers to Complete the 4.2 Release Notes >>>>>> >>>>>> Community help is needed to fix up the release notes, any >>>>>> volunteers >>>>>> >>>>>> Animesh >>>>>> >>>>>>> -----Original Message----- >>>>>>> From: Radhika Puthiyetath >>>>>>> [mailto:radhika.puthiyet...@citrix.com] >>>>>>> Sent: Tuesday, August 13, 2013 1:01 AM >>>>>>> To: dev@cloudstack.apache.org; us...@cloudstack.apache.org >>>>>>> Subject: Volunteers to Complete the 4.2 Release Notes >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Hi, >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Looking for volunteers to help me with the 4.2 Release Notes. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> I have started filling in the new feature section, and checked >>>>>>> in to the >>>>>>> 4.2 branch. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> A defect is filed >>>>>>> https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CLOUDSTACK-4245 >>>>> . >>>>>>> Thanks for the help >>>>>>> -Radhika**** >>>>> ** ** >>>>> >> >>