The provisioning engine is VMware for ESXi with ssh, ESXi with the SDK, or vCenter with the SDK.
Josh On Thursday, May 21, 2020 6:53:19 PM EDT Mike Jennings wrote: > Nam, > > If you are using the ESXi (Free) version of vmware, then you do not need > the sdk packages. You will need to change your provisioning engine. > > As for the ip address changing, make it a static address outside of your > dhcp range or a reserved dhcp ip address.. You do not want your vm host > changing ip addresses. > > Mike > > On Thu, May 21, 2020 at 6:42 PM nam kim <[email protected]> wrote: > > Josh, > > I cannot ssh from VCL MN(192.168.51.1) to VMHost, vmware esxi > > (192.168.51.24). I enabled sshd of esxi with 192.168.0.10 7 from the > > browser. > > Hmmm... do you know how to enable SSH from 192.168.51.24 either? I will > > check too. > > > > BTW, I am install SDK packages.. it's a painstaking and cumbersome. > > > > -Nam > > > > On Thu, May 21, 2020 at 10:59 AM Josh Thompson <[email protected]> > > > > wrote: > >> Hi Nam, > >> > >> Actually, you don't need to use the vSphere SDK if you are using > >> standalone > >> ESXi hosts. VCL can just use ssh to control them. Make sure you can ssh > >> from > >> your management node to the VM host (VM-Host, 192.168.51.24) without > >> using a > >> password, i.e. using ssh identity keys. > >> > >> Josh > >> > >> On Thursday, May 21, 2020 1:44:29 PM EDT Mike Jennings wrote: > >> > nam, > >> > > >> > The issue is this right here > >> > > >> > 2020-05-21 > >> > 10:00:56|2014|2|5|image|vSphere_SDK.pm:initialize|116|vSphere > >> > SDK for Perl does not appear to be installed on this managment node, > >> > >> unable > >> > >> > to load VMware vSphere SDK Perl modules, error: > >> > |2014|2|5|image|vSphere_SDK.pm:initialize|116| Can't locate > >> > > >> > VMware/VIRuntime.pm in @INC (@INC contains: > >> > /usr/local/vcl-2.5.1/bin/../../../.. /usr/local/vcl-2.5.1/bin/../.. > >> > /usr/local/vcl-2.5.1/bin/../../.. > >> > >> /usr/local/vcl-2.5.1/bin/../../../../.. > >> > >> > /usr/local/vcl-2.5.1/bin/.. /usr/local/vcl-2.5.1/bin/../lib > >> > /usr/local/lib64/perl5 /usr/local/share/perl5 > >> > >> /usr/lib64/perl5/vendor_perl > >> > >> > /usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl /usr/lib64/perl5 /usr/share/perl5 .) at > >> > >> (eval > >> > >> > 352) line 1. > >> > > >> > |2014|2|5|image|vSphere_SDK.pm:initialize|116| BEGIN > >> > |failed--compilation > >> > > >> > aborted at (eval 352) line 1. > >> > > >> > you need to install the VMWare vSphere SDK Perl Modules > >> > > >> > You can download this from here > >> > https://code.vmware.com/web/sdk/67/vsphere-perl > >> > > >> > I am not sure what version you need to download of this, I am assuming > >> > >> that > >> > >> > the Perl SDK Version has to match the version of VCenter that you are > >> > currently running. > >> > > >> > Mike > >> > > >> > On Thu, May 21, 2020 at 1:39 PM nam kim <[email protected]> wrote: > >> > > Hi Mike, > >> > > > >> > > Windows VM's provisioning engine is already set as "VMware". but I > >> > > changed the state to "available" from "maintenance" > >> > > > >> > > On Thu, May 21, 2020 at 10:16 AM Mike Jennings <[email protected]> > >> > >> wrote: > >> > >> Nam, > >> > >> > >> > >> on the VCL web interface, do you have a provisioning engine selected > >> > >> for > >> > >> > >> the computer that you are trying to capture a image for? You need > >> > >> to > >> > >> make > >> > >> sure that this is set. You can do it by going to Manage -> Manage > >> > >> Computers -> Edit Computer Profiles > >> > >> > >> > >> Select "Edit" next to the computer you are trying to capture the > >> > >> image > >> > >> > >> for, and then make sure the provisioning engine has been set. > >> > >> > >> > >> Mike Jennings > >> > >> > >> > >> On Thu, May 21, 2020 at 1:10 PM nam kim <[email protected]> wrote: > >> > >>> Hi Josh, > >> > >>> I restarted vcld --setup and the output of the browser is > >> > >>> Current Reservations > >> > >>> > >> > >>> You currently have the following normal reservations: > >> > >>> > >> > >>> Environment Starting Ending Initially requested Req ID > >> > >>> Reservation is being captured win10 Thursday, May 21, 2020, 10:00 > >> > >>> am > >> > >>> Thursday, May 21, 2020, 11:00 am Thursday, May 21, 2020, 10:00 am 2 > >> > >>> > >> > >>> This page will automatically update every 20 seconds until the > >> > >>> *Pending...* reservation is ready. > >> > >>> > >> > >>> I have not reserved anything, but 1 hour reservation setup like the > >> > >>> above? > >> > >>> > >> > >>> I also attached the vcld.log which containing CRITICAL. > >> > >>> > >> > >>> On Wed, May 20, 2020 at 2:54 PM nam kim <[email protected]> wrote: > >> > >>>> attached. Thanks -Nam > >> > >>>> > >> > >>>> On Wed, May 20, 2020 at 2:02 PM Josh Thompson < > >> > >> [email protected]> > >> > >> > >>>> wrote: > >> > >>>>> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > >> > >>>>> Hash: SHA1 > >> > >>>>> > >> > >>>>> Hi Nam, > >> > >>>>> > >> > >>>>> That's not enough of the log file to know what went wrong. When > >> > >>>>> sending part > >> > >>>>> of a vcld.log file, it's best to look for a line toward the > >> > >> bottom of > >> > >> > >>>>> the file > >> > >>>>> containing CRITICAL. Then, send about 60 lines *before* the > >> > >> CRITIAL > >> > >> > >>>>> line all > >> > >>>>> the way through the CRITIAL line. Try attaching it instead of > >> > >>>>> including it > >> > >>>>> inline so that the lines don't get broken up. However, I don't > >> > >>>>> remember if > >> > >>>>> this mailing list will allow a .log file to be attached. I am > >> > >> pretty > >> > >> > >>>>> sure it > >> > >>>>> will not allow a .zip file to be attached. So, don't compress it > >> > >>>>> first. > >> > >>>>> > >> > >>>>> Josh > >> > >>>>> > >> > >>>>> On Wednesday, May 20, 2020 4:32:45 PM EDT nam kim wrote: > >> > >>>>> > HI Josh, > >> > >>>>> > this is vcld.log > >> | > >> |15115|1|4|image|DataStructure.pm:substitute_string_variables|2689| > >> | > >> > >>>>> The > >> > >>>>> > >> > >>>>> > image cr > >> > >>>>> > eation request and the computing resource have > >> | > >> |15115|1|4|image|DataStructure.pm:substitute_string_variables|2689| > >> | > >> > >>>>> been > >> > >>>>> > >> > >>>>> > placed > >> > >>>>> > in a safe mode. The VCL system administrators > >> | > >> |15115|1|4|image|DataStructure.pm:substitute_string_variables|2689| > >> | > >> > >>>>> have > >> > >>>>> > >> > >>>>> > been no > >> > >>>>> > tified for manual intervention. > >> | > >> |15115|1|4|image|DataStructure.pm:substitute_string_variables|2689| > >> | > >> > >>>>> Once > >> > >>>>> > >> > >>>>> > the iss > >> > >>>>> > ues have been resolved, you will be notified > >> | > >> |15115|1|4|image|DataStructure.pm:substitute_string_variables|2689| > >> | > >> > >>>>> by the > >> > >>>>> > >> > >>>>> > succe > >> > >>>>> > ssful completion email or contacted directly > >> | > >> |15115|1|4|image|DataStructure.pm:substitute_string_variables|2689| > >> | > >> > >>>>> by the > >> > >>>>> > >> > >>>>> > VCL s > >> > >>>>> > ystem administrators. > >> | > >> |15115|1|4|image|DataStructure.pm:substitute_string_variables|2689| > >> | > >> > >>>>> If you > >> > >>>>> > >> > >>>>> > do no > >> > >>>>> > t receive a response within one business day, please > >> | > >> |15115|1|4|image|DataStructure.pm:substitute_string_variables|2689| > >> | > >> > >>>>> reply > >> > >>>>> > >> > >>>>> > to thi > >> > >>>>> > s email. > >> | > >> |15115|1|4|image|DataStructure.pm:substitute_string_variables|2689| > >> | > >> > >>>>> Thank > >> > >>>>> > >> > >>>>> > You, > >> | > >> |15115|1|4|image|DataStructure.pm:substitute_string_variables|2689| > >> | > >> > >>>>> VCL Team > >> | > >> |15115|1|4|image|DataStructure.pm:substitute_string_variables|2689| > >> | > >> > >>>>> > |' > >> > >>>>> > > >> > >>>>> > 2020-05-20 > >> > >> 13:28:45|15115|1|4|image|Module.pm:_get_message_variable|1923|retrie > >> > >> > >>>>> > v > >> > >> > >>>>> > ed user message variable: > >> usermessage|image_creation_delayed|Global, > >> > >> > >>>>> > returning a > >> > >>>>> > rray: > >> > >>>>> > > >> > >>>>> > On Sat, May 9, 2020 at 10:27 PM nam kim <[email protected]> > >> > >> wrote: > >> > >>>>> > > I followed the installation instruction and installed web > >> > >> portal > >> > >> > >>>>> and > >> > >>>>> > >> > >>>>> > > management node at the same machine. Then I tried to create > >> > >> a new > >> > >> > >>>>> image > >> > >>>>> > >> > >>>>> > > at > >> > >>>>> > > the web portal, > >> > >>>>> > > there is no create/upgrade image section. > >> > >>>>> > > > >> > >>>>> > > Please help. > >> > >>>>> > > > >> > >>>>> > > -Nam > >> > >>>>> > >> > >>>>> - -- > >> > >>>>> - ------------------------------- > >> > >>>>> Josh Thompson > >> > >>>>> VCL Developer > >> > >>>>> North Carolina State University > >> > >>>>> > >> > >>>>> my GPG/PGP key can be found on pool.sks-keyservers.net > >> > >>>>> > >> > >>>>> All electronic mail messages in connection with State business > >> > >> which > >> > >> > >>>>> are sent to or received by this account are subject to the NC > >> > >> Public > >> > >> > >>>>> Records Law and may be disclosed to third parties. > >> > >>>>> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > >> > >>>>> > >> > >>>>> iF0EARECAB0WIQRMIdRtWXideTZDK31X8tBw1209AwUCXsWa6QAKCRBX8tBw1209 > >> > >>>>> AyhtAJ0dGo6GZjT4IMxJD28/HPwRPy0G8gCfcXtPxSuLrPWZmbIAjjPpYM14EoQ= > >> > >>>>> =hHKI > >> > >>>>> -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > >> > >> -- > >> ------------------------------- > >> Josh Thompson > >> Systems Programmer > >> Virtual Computing Lab (VCL) > >> North Carolina State University > >> > >> [email protected] > >> 919-515-5323 > >> > >> my GPG/PGP key can be found at www.keyserver.net > >> > >> All electronic mail messages in connection with State business which > >> are sent to or received by this account are subject to the NC Public > >> Records Law and may be disclosed to third parties. -- ------------------------------- Josh Thompson Systems Programmer Virtual Computing Lab (VCL) North Carolina State University [email protected] 919-515-5323 my GPG/PGP key can be found at www.keyserver.net All electronic mail messages in connection with State business which are sent to or received by this account are subject to the NC Public Records Law and may be disclosed to third parties.
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