Hi, I do not remember exacly, but you might check the source code of hosted engine's VdsmBackend where we do that too.
https://gerrit.ovirt.org/gitweb?p=ovirt-hosted-engine-ha.git;a=blob;f=ovirt_hosted_engine_ha/lib/storage_backends.py;h=f2fbdc43d0e4afd7539a3a1de75de0cb07bdca9d;hb=a012f184584af20d3dba8038d73b8d9b447af7b3 I think you are missing the prepareImage call. Regards -- Martin Sivak SLA / oVirt On Wed, May 25, 2016 at 1:44 AM, Hayley Swimelar <hay...@linbit.com> wrote: > Hello all, > > Like the title says, I need to work with VDSM's storage layer without > involving the engine. > > Presently, I'm testing this with NFS domains and have been able to use > vdsClient to create, attach, and activate a new storage domain, but I have > not been able to create a new image or volume. > > Here are the commands I ran to get to this step, starting with a nfs volume > already mounted on the machine I ran the commands on. > > ---- > vdsClient -s host_name createStorageDomain 1 > 97338d5c-9b6f-1859-b827-e977ed082e53 cli_domain storage_server:/data > > vdsClient -s host_name attachStorageDomain > 97338d5c-9b6f-1859-b827-e977ed082e53 00000001-0001-0001-0001-00000000033c > > vdsClient -s host_name activateStorageDomain > 97338d5c-9b6f-1859-b827-e977ed082e53 00000001-0001-0001-0001-00000000033c > > vdsClient -s frodo createVolume 97338d5c-9b6f-1859-b827-e977ed082e53 > 00000001-0001-0001-0001-00000000033c 0288f410-71f1-4b7d-bdb7-e815a93e34ef > 53690000000 5 1 2 96d7726c-6969-40a5-84bd-0925496b6051 cli_volume > ---- > > The last command outputs a new UUID, but there is nothing under > /rhev/data-center/00000001-0001-0001-0001-00000000033c/97338d5c-9b6f-1859-b827-e977ed082e53/images/ > directory. > > If I pass createVolume an existing image/storage domain UUID, the command > still outputs a new UUID, but nothing changes under the images directory. > > Is there a step that I am missing somewhere in this process? > > -- > Hayley Swimelar > LINBIT | Keeping the Digital World Running > DRBD — Corosync — Pacemaker > +1-503-573-1262 x212 > _______________________________________________ > Devel mailing list > Devel@ovirt.org > http://lists.ovirt.org/mailman/listinfo/devel _______________________________________________ Devel mailing list Devel@ovirt.org http://lists.ovirt.org/mailman/listinfo/devel
