Automatic KVM host reboot on Primary Storage failure

2014-11-14 Thread Andrija Panic
Hi guys, I'm wondering why us there a check inside /usr/share/cloudstack-common/scripts/vm/hypervisor/kvm/kvmheartbeat.sh ? I understand that the KVM host checks availability of Primary Storage, and reboots itself if it can't write to storage. But, if we have say, 3 NFS in a cluster, then lot

Re: Automatic KVM host reboot on Primary Storage failure

2014-11-14 Thread Marcus
It is there (I believe) because cloudstack is acting as a cluster manager for KVM. It is using NFS to determine if it is 'alive' on the network, and if it is not, it reboots itself to avoid having a split brain scenario where VMs start coming up on other hosts when they are already running on this

Re: Automatic KVM host reboot on Primary Storage failure

2014-11-14 Thread Andrija Panic
Hi Marcus, thanks for explaining. maybe a side question: like storage/host tags to guarantee each host only uses one NFS - what do you mean by this ? that is, how would you implent this? I know of tags, but I only know how to make sure certain Compute/Disk offerings use certain Compute/Storage

Primary storage failure

2013-07-03 Thread Dean Kamali
Hello everyone I'm testing failure scenarios, and I have noticed that as soon as the primary storage gets offline. cloudstack management server seems to think that the hypervisor is not responding and it will reboot the node, if you have number of of nodes it will eventually reboot all of them.

RE: Primary storage failure

2013-07-03 Thread Geoff Higginbottom
To: users@cloudstack.apache.org Subject: Primary storage failure Hello everyone I'm testing failure scenarios, and I have noticed that as soon as the primary storage gets offline. cloudstack management server seems to think that the hypervisor is not responding and it will reboot the node, if you

Re: Primary storage failure

2013-07-03 Thread David Nalley
: +447968161581 geoff.higginbot...@shapeblue.com -Original Message- From: Dean Kamali [mailto:dean.kam...@gmail.com] Sent: 03 July 2013 19:14 To: users@cloudstack.apache.org Subject: Primary storage failure Hello everyone I'm testing failure scenarios, and I have noticed that as soon

Re: Primary storage failure

2013-07-03 Thread Dean Kamali
0540 | M: +447968161581 geoff.higginbot...@shapeblue.com -Original Message- From: Dean Kamali [mailto:dean.kam...@gmail.com] Sent: 03 July 2013 19:14 To: users@cloudstack.apache.org Subject: Primary storage failure Hello everyone I'm testing failure scenarios, and I

Re: Primary storage failure

2013-07-03 Thread Geoff Higginbottom
...@shapeblue.com -Original Message- From: Dean Kamali [mailto:dean.kam...@gmail.com] Sent: 03 July 2013 19:14 To: users@cloudstack.apache.orgmailto:users@cloudstack.apache.org Subject: Primary storage failure Hello everyone I'm testing failure scenarios, and I have noticed that as soon

Re: Primary storage failure

2013-07-03 Thread Geoff Higginbottom
: Primary storage failure Hello everyone I'm testing failure scenarios, and I have noticed that as soon as the primary storage gets offline. cloudstack management server seems to think that the hypervisor is not responding and it will reboot the node, if you have number of of nodes