Very good howto, this should be posted on a wiki! Den fredag 8. mai 2015 skrev Timothy Lothering <tlother...@datacentrix.co.za> følgende:
> Hi, > > I am not sure if this is the right place to post workarounds/fixes, if not > please advise. Fix only tested in CCP 4.3.0.2 > > Cause: > > > 1. Migrating a VM outside of CloudPlatform/ACS using VMware Storage > Live Migration (VMs are online when performing this move) > > 2. VM Agent does not register Storage Path Change > > Effect: > > > 1. VMs might randomly shutdown (Protection mechanism) > > 2. Starting VMs from UI will fail > > 3. Any storage changes will not work > > a. Modifying Volume size > > b. Deleting Volumes > > c. Snapshots (Disk & VM) > > 4. Many Errors/Warnings in MS Log Files > > Workaround/Fix > > > 1. In CloudPlatform/ACS Locate the ID of the store where you Storage > vMotioned the VM to: > > a. i.e. Storage Pool Name = <Storage Pool ID> > > 2. In CloudMonkey, locate the VM where the changed Volumes are and > note the ID of the VM: > > a. list virtualmachines instancename=<The VMs Instance Name> > listall=true filter=name,id > > 3. In CloudMonkey, list all the Volumes of the above VM: > > a. list volumes virtualmachineid=<Virtual Machine ID> listall=true > filter=name,storage,storageid,id,path > > 4. Take note of the following: > > a. Name – It will reference to the Volume which needs to be migrated > > b. Storage – Where the Volume resides in the CloudPlatform/ACS DB > > c. Storageid – The Storage ID of the OLD Datastore (This ID needs to > be changed in the command below) > > d. Path – The Physical .VMDK filename in the NEW datastore > > 5. In CloudMonkey, update the VM’s “Storageid” and “Path” > > a. update volume id=<Volume ID> storageid=<Storage ID> path=<.VMDK > Filename – without the .VMDK extension> > > 6. In CloudMonkey, run the following command to ensure that the > storage location has been changed: > > a. list volumes virtualmachineid=<Virtual Machine ID> listall=true > filter=name,storage,storageid,id,path > > i. > Confirm STORAGE change > > ii. > Confirm STORAGEID change > > iii. > Confirm PATH change > > Regards, > > > > From: Timothy Lothering [mailto:tlother...@datacentrix.co.za > <javascript:;>] > Sent: 07 May 2015 10:45 AM > To: users@cloudstack.apache.org <javascript:;> > Subject: VMware Storage vMotion > > Hi, > > Is it possible to migrate VM Instance storage outside of ACS? Specically, > can you use VMware’s Storage vMotion instead of powering down the VM first? > > I have tested this and it seems that the VM is fine, but the DB has not > updated the new location > > Running CCP 4.3.0.2 > > Regards, > > [www.datacentrix.co.za]<http://www.datacentrix.co.za> > > > Timothy Lothering > Solutions Architect > Managed Services > > T: +27877415535 > F: +27877415100 > C: +27824904099 > E: tlother...@datacentrix.co.za <javascript:;><mailto: > tlother...@datacentrix.co.za <javascript:;>> > www.datacentrix.co.za<http://www.datacentrix.co.za/> > > > Serious about performance, passionate about value > > [cid:115050710445002669@za-mta-18.za.mimecast.lan]< > https://mail28.mimecast.co.za/mimecast/click?account=CSA14A19&code=a1f441a0d08a00266a71192971733113 > > > > ________________________________ > Disclaimer > Everything in this e-mail and any attachments relating to the official > business of Datacentrix Holdings Ltd. and its subsidiaries ('Datacentrix') > is proprietary to Datacentrix. It is confidential, legally privileged and > protected by law. Datacentrix does not own and endorse any other content. > Views and opinions are those of the sender unless clearly stated as being > that of Datacentrix. The person addressed in the e-mail is the sole > authorised recipient. Please notify the sender immediately if it has > unintentionally reached you and do not read, disclose or use the content in > any way. Datacentrix cannot assure that the integrity of this communication > has been maintained nor that it is free of errors, virus, interception or > interference. > ________________________________ > [cid:115050710445002769@za-mta-18.za.mimecast.lan] > > >
