can't complete reservation

2012-07-11 Thread William Robinson
hello all, i've successfully created a base image and have its privileges configured for base users. i'm trying to create a reservation, but vcl always says the requested time is not available even though there are no other reservations configured and the time grid is entirely green. could t

Re: can't complete reservation

2012-07-11 Thread Young h Oh
Will, Did you check RAM, CPU speed, and others in 'computer' table that are sufficient for the requirement of images? If they are not enough for the image requirement, VCL cannot reserve images. I think if you post the snippet of the vcld.log, it would be useful for others to help you. Thank yo

Re: can't complete reservation

2012-07-11 Thread Michael Jinks
Mistake we often make: Is the image loaded on at least one virtual computer, and is that computer associated with a virtual host in the list on the Virtual Hosts page? On Wed, Jul 11, 2012 at 01:29:28PM -0400, William Robinson wrote: > hello all, > > i've successfully created a base image and ha

Re: can't complete reservation

2012-07-11 Thread Josh Thompson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Will, Make sure you have done all of the steps here: https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/VCL/Granting+Access+to+a+New+Image The RAM, CPU, etc requirements Young mentioned are both specs of the computers and the images. Images have minimum

Re: can't complete reservation

2012-07-11 Thread William Robinson
the image is loaded on a vm (though it is not currently powered on) and it is associated with a virtual host. i have checked the specs of the computers and of the images. i did notice, however, that the advanced options of the image seem to revert back to default after pressing "confirm changes

Re: can't complete reservation

2012-07-11 Thread Josh Thompson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Will, Here is a list of things to check from a previous thread (some already covered): - -image is in an image group - -image group is mapped to a computer group - -computer group contains computers in the "available" state - -you have an active

Re: can't complete reservation

2012-07-11 Thread William Robinson
thanks all, i think i am on to something. it turns out i underestimated the number of check-ins the management node does, and i did not go back nearly far enough to catch the issue (i had a 2 hour gap before i could troubleshoot). the logs show the vm not responding to pings and they also sh