By migrated, you mean moved the VM's disk to another storage that was
already connected in the cluster where the vm was running?

On Fri, Aug 25, 2017 at 1:13 PM, Asai <a...@globalchangemusic.org> wrote:

> I migrated the VM to another Primary Storage and Host, then removed the
> primary storage that was no longer in use from the Infrastructure.
> Asai
> Network and Systems Administrator
> GLOBAL CHANGE MEDIA
> office: 520.398.2542
> http://globalchange.media
> Tucson, AZ
>
> > On Aug 25, 2017, at 7:10 AM, Rafael Weingärtner <
> rafaelweingart...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > I did not understand. You removed a primary storage, how do you still
> have
> > a VM running that is from this deleted primary storage?
> > What did you do? what was the process to remove a storage?
> >
> > On Thu, Aug 24, 2017 at 1:57 PM, Asai <a...@globalchangemusic.org>
> wrote:
> >
> >> Thanks,
> >>
> >> The next problem seems to be now, that there was an original snapshot
> that
> >> is no longer there.  When I try to snapshot the volume I’m working on,
> it
> >> fails, because it’s looking for an initial snapshot that the database
> says
> >> is still there, but which was actually removed when I removed the other
> >> Primary Storage volume.  Does that make sense?  What do I need to
> change in
> >> the database for that volume to be able to snapshot?
> >> Asai
> >>
> >>
> >>> On Aug 24, 2017, at 1:53 PM, Rafael Weingärtner <
> >> rafaelweingart...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >>>
> >>> Do not remove (delete), to remove you can mark the flags. First set the
> >>> removed date flag and then the state as Destroyed.
> >>>
> >>> On Thu, Aug 24, 2017 at 1:10 PM, Asai <a...@globalchangemusic.org>
> >> wrote:
> >>>
> >>>> I the DB table snapshot_store_ref I see two snapshots listed with
> >> store_id
> >>>> 3.  Can I safely remove those rows?
> >>>> Asai
> >>>> Network and Systems Administrator
> >>>> GLOBAL CHANGE MEDIA
> >>>> office: 520.398.2542
> >>>> http://globalchange.media
> >>>> Tucson, AZ
> >>>>
> >>>>> On Aug 24, 2017, at 1:06 PM, Asai <a...@globalchangemusic.org>
> wrote:
> >>>>>
> >>>>> I can see now that id 3 refers to a primary storage that I had to
> >> remove
> >>>> a while ago.  It’s still in the DB, though, and seems to be causing
> the
> >>>> error.  What steps should I take to remove this reference completely
> >> from
> >>>> the DB?
> >>>>> Asai
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>> On Aug 24, 2017, at 11:20 AM, Gabriel Beims Bräscher <
> >>>> gabrasc...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> 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
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> --
> >>> Rafael Weingärtner
> >>
> >>
> >
> >
> > --
> > Rafael Weingärtner
>
>


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Rafael Weingärtner

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