Just adding to Rafael's comment. Constant database backup is also a great idea.
2017-08-24 15:19 GMT-03:00 Rafael Weingärtner <rafaelweingart...@gmail.com>: > I would suggest you taking quite a lot of care before executing anything in > the database. > Please, do not hesitate to ask for further assistance here. > > On Thu, Aug 24, 2017 at 2:15 PM, Asai <a...@globalchangemusic.org> wrote: > > > Thank you very much for the assistance. I will try that. > > Asai > > > On Aug 24, 2017, at 11:12 AM, Rafael Weingärtner < > > rafaelweingart...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > > Yes, quite easily. > > > I do not know if your problem is the same (you need a human not paying > > much > > > attention to cause this type of problem), but basically, you can check > in > > > the database what is the data store with id = 3, and then the volumes > of > > > snapshots that are allocated in this data store, and then you can > remove > > > them manually setting the flags. > > > > > > > > > On Thu, Aug 24, 2017 at 2:09 PM, Asai <a...@globalchangemusic.org> > > wrote: > > > > > >> Do you recall if it was able to be fixed? > > >> Asai > > >> > > >> > > >>> On Aug 24, 2017, at 11:03 AM, Rafael Weingärtner < > > >> rafaelweingart...@gmail.com> wrote: > > >>> > > >>> I have seen this issue before. In the environment I noticed it, it > was > > >>> caused by someone that manually deleted a volume in the database in > > order > > >>> to remove a data store, but the snapshot that was using that volume > was > > >> not > > >>> removed. Then, the data store was removed. By delete here I mean > > setting > > >>> the flag "removed" in the database to some data and the "state" to > > >>> destroyed. > > >>> > > >>> On Thu, Aug 24, 2017 at 1:45 PM, Asai <a...@globalchangemusic.org> > > >> wrote: > > >>> > > >>>> Greetings, > > >>>> > > >>>> I was browsing to the Snapshots section under “Storage” today and > came > > >> up > > >>>> with this error: > > >>>> > > >>>> Unable to locate datastore with id 3 > > >>>> > > >>>> I am unable to figure this out. I went to the Secondary Storage > > server > > >>>> and it looks like all the snapshots are there from 2 days ago. Can > > >> someone > > >>>> please assist me on how to troubleshoot this problem? > > >>>> Asai > > >>>> > > >>>> > > >>>> > > >>> > > >>> > > >>> -- > > >>> Rafael Weingärtner > > >> > > >> > > > > > > > > > -- > > > Rafael Weingärtner > > > > > > > -- > Rafael Weingärtner >
