Hi,

There is no need to get rid of qemu-ev packages. Just downgrade them
to 2.10 and it works fine.

On Wed, May 22, 2019 at 10:52 PM Andrija Panic <andrija.pa...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Important to see you happy with 4.11.2 - the rest (HW) will follow ;)
>
> On Wed, 22 May 2019 at 21:49, Eric Lee Green <eric.lee.gr...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> > EXCELLENT!
> >
> > That did it. I downgraded to the libvirt and openssh rpms from Centos
> > 7.5, which was the latest DVD I had hanging around (likely the one I
> > used to install the systems with in the first place). Turns out it was
> > the Red Hat updates that came in when I did 'rpm update' that broke
> > things, not the Cloudstack upgrade. I am now happily running on
> > Cloudstack 4.11.2. Got rid of the qemu-kvm-ev stuff, btw, I had
> > installed that at one point trying to resolve the problems, but have now
> > downgraded it back to the release stuff.
> >
> > In case it is not obvious, I am the person who is serious about security
> > policies. The company itself doesn't care as long as we have one to show
> > to investors and customers.
> >
> > Regarding hardware, security policies don't cost a lot of money given
> > all the open source tools we have available now. New hardware does cost
> > money. Old commercial grade hardware is ridiculously cheap from Fleabay
> > right now as big corporations dump "obsolete" gear.  I bought three used
> > commercial-grade 24-port 10 gigabit switches for the price of a single
> > new 1 gigabit switch, for example. I won't have cheap white box junk in
> > the back room, it's three racks of commercial-quality gear with dual
> > processors, ECC, 10gbit Ethernet, IPMI for remote management, etc.,
> > reliable as a brick -- just old and a bit power hungry. Power is the
> > biggest issue that will lead to an upgrade, not reliability or
> > performance -- I only have power budget for three racks, and new
> > hardware is much more dense for a specific power consumption (modern 16
> > core processors use about the same power as the 6 core processors I have
> > in my nodes). When I have the budget to upgrade the hardware, I will,
> > but what's there works, is reliable as a brick and not an issue, unlike
> > Red Hat breaking my infrastructure with incompatible updates GRR!
> >
> > On 5/22/19 9:20 AM, Andrija Panic wrote:
> > > +1 on what Nux said - simply downgrade the packages and check if that
> > works
> > > - no need to reinstall everything !
> > > As for the $3333 from github (CentOS 7.6 issue) - simple new line at the
> > > end of id_rsa file and/or downgrading the ssh-keygen will work.
> > >
> > > Don't want to annoy you, but if the company is so serious about security
> > > policies ask them to be serious about HW as well (regular white trash PC
> > > will do...so you can test software itself) - otherwise, you personally
> > > suffer the consequences and look bad  (had the same pain many years
> > ago...).
> > >
> > > On Wed, 22 May 2019 at 17:44, Nux! <n...@li.nux.ro> wrote:
> > >
> > >> Eric,
> > >>
> > >> I think you can get away with just downgrading to stock qemu-kvm
> > packages
> > >> (or patch your cloudstack installation).
> > >> BTW qemu-kvm-ev is not part of stock CentOS for a reason, SIG packages
> > >> don't get the same level of testing and QA.
> > >>
> > >> --
> > >> Sent from the Delta quadrant using Borg technology!
> > >>
> > >> Nux!
> > >> www.nux.ro
> > >>
> > >> ----- Original Message -----
> > >>> From: "Eric Lee Green" <eric.lee.gr...@gmail.com>
> > >>> To: "users" <users@cloudstack.apache.org>
> > >>> Sent: Wednesday, 22 May, 2019 15:33:15
> > >>> Subject: Re: Upgrade to Cloudstack 4.11.2 fails *AGAIN*
> > >>> Okay. This makes sense.
> > >>>
> > >>> And people wonder why Amazon decided to make their own Linux rather
> > than
> > >>> use Centos and why Ubuntu has seized huge market share from Red Hat in
> > >>> the past few years. SIGH.
> > >>>
> > >>> Downgrading my CentOS is not going to be easy. There were security
> > >>> patches in the latest CentOS that I am required to have. It would
> > >>> actually be easier to just switch to Ubuntu at this point since we're
> > >>> talking a complete re-install anyhow. SIGH. Thank you, Red Hat
> > Software.
> > >>> I hope IBM fixes them, but I have my doubts.
> > >>>
> > >>> On 5/22/2019 1:05 AM, Andrija Panic wrote:
> > >>>> Hi Eric, all,
> > >>>>
> > >>>> I believe you might be hitting this one - issues on latest CentOS 7.6:
> > >>>> https://github.com/apache/cloudstack/pull/3333 due to changes in the
> > OS
> > >>>> itself...
> > >>>>
> > >>>> If you believe that is the case, please try with CentOS 7.4 (can
> > confirm
> > >>>> works fine) and/or CentOS 7.5.
> > >>>>
> > >>>> Best,
> > >>>> Andrija
> > >>>>
> > >>>>
> > >>>>
> > >>>> On Wed, 22 May 2019 at 09:04, Eric Lee Green <
> > eric.lee.gr...@gmail.com>
> > >>>> wrote:
> > >>>>
> > >>>>> On 5/21/2019 11:10 PM, Thomas Joseph wrote:
> > >>>>>> Hello Eric,
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>>       If the router version is displayed as UNKNOWN in the portal,
> > it
> > >>>>> would be
> > >>>>>> a connectivity issue. Check your connections related to firewall
> > rules
> > >>>>>> between the ACP management hosts, hypervisor and VR.  Is your VR
> > >>>>> management
> > >>>>>> network setup correctly?
> > >>>>> Communications between the hosts is working fine and I have not
> > changed
> > >>>>> the VR management network between the running 4.9 and the not-running
> > >>>>> 4.11. FIrewall rules appear to be the defaults set up by Cloudstack
> > and
> > >>>>> should properly forward VR traffic.
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>> More tomorrow when I have some sleep since it is now midnight here in
> > >>>>> the SF Bay area.
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>>> On Wed, 22 May 2019, 6:10 am Eric Lee Green, <
> > >> eric.lee.gr...@gmail.com>
> > >>>>>> wrote:
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>>> Thanks for the response, sorry if I sound frustrated, but this is
> > >>>>>>> supposed to be a simple easy process and it's been horrible all the
> > >> way
> > >>>>>>> through. 4.11.1 failed so I had to downgrade back to 4.9, and now
> > >> 4.11.2
> > >>>>>>> has failed to upgrade too. I've thus far spent around 16 hours of
> > my
> > >>>>>>> time on what should have taken an hour at most. I'm frustrated and
> > >>>>> bummed.
> > >>>>>>> [root@cloud2 ~]# rpm -q centos-release
> > >>>>>>> centos-release-7-6.1810.2.el7.centos.x86_64
> > >>>>>>> [root@cloud2 ~]# rpm -q libvirt
> > >>>>>>> libvirt-4.5.0-10.el7_6.9.x86_64
> > >>>>>>> [root@cloud1 ~]# rpm -qa | grep kvm
> > >>>>>>> qemu-kvm-ev-2.12.0-18.el7_6.5.1.x86_64
> > >>>>>>> qemu-kvm-common-ev-2.12.0-18.el7_6.5.1.x86_64
> > >>>>>>> [root@cloud2 ~]# cat /proc/version
> > >>>>>>> Linux version 3.10.0-862.6.3.el7.x86_64
> > >>>>>>> (buil...@kbuilder.dev.centos.org) (gcc version 4.8.5 20150623 (Red
> > >> Hat
> > >>>>>>> 4.8.5-28) (GCC) ) #1 SMP Tue Jun 26 16:32:21 UTC 2018
> > >>>>>>> [root@cloud2 ~]# cat /proc/cpuinfo
> > >>>>>>> ...
> > >>>>>>> processor       : 23
> > >>>>>>> vendor_id       : GenuineIntel
> > >>>>>>> cpu family      : 6
> > >>>>>>> model           : 44
> > >>>>>>> model name      : Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU           X5675  @ 3.07GHz
> > >>>>>>> stepping        : 2
> > >>>>>>> microcode       : 0x1f
> > >>>>>>> cpu MHz         : 3068.000
> > >>>>>>> cache size      : 12288 KB
> > >>>>>>> physical id     : 1
> > >>>>>>> siblings        : 12
> > >>>>>>> core id         : 10
> > >>>>>>> cpu cores       : 6
> > >>>>>>> apicid          : 53
> > >>>>>>> initial apicid  : 53
> > >>>>>>> fpu             : yes
> > >>>>>>> fpu_exception   : yes
> > >>>>>>> cpuid level     : 11
> > >>>>>>> wp              : yes
> > >>>>>>> flags           : fpu vme de pse tsc msr pae mce cx8 apic sep mtrr
> > >> pge
> > >>>>>>> mca cmov pat pse36 clflush dts acpi mmx fxsr sse sse2 ss ht tm pbe
> > >>>>>>> syscall nx pdpe1gb rdtscp lm constant_tsc arch_perfmon pebs bts
> > >> rep_good
> > >>>>>>> nopl xtopology nonstop_tsc aperfmperf eagerfpu pni dtes64 monitor
> > >> ds_cpl
> > >>>>>>> vmx smx est tm2 ssse3 cx16 xtpr pdcm pcid dca sse4_1 sse4_2 popcnt
> > >>>>>>> lahf_lm epb ssbd ibrs ibpb tpr_shadow vnmi flexpriority ept vpid
> > >> dtherm
> > >>>>>>> ida arat
> > >>>>>>> bogomips        : 6133.21
> > >>>>>>> clflush size    : 64
> > >>>>>>> cache_alignment : 64
> > >>>>>>> address sizes   : 40 bits physical, 48 bits virtual
> > >>>>>>> [root@cloud1 ~]# free
> > >>>>>>>                   total        used        free      shared
> > buff/cache
> > >>>>>>> available
> > >>>>>>> Mem:      123596388    79795792    34047696      632116 9752900
> > >>>>> 39999332
> > >>>>>>> Swap:       4194300     1956824     2237476
> > >>>>>>> [root@cloud1 ~]# yum update
> > >>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>>
> > >>
> > =========================================================================================================================================================================
> > >>>>>>>      Package Arch Version Repository
> >  Size
> > >>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>>
> > >>
> > =========================================================================================================================================================================
> > >>>>>>> Updating:
> > >>>>>>>      cloudstack-agent x86_64 4.11.2.0-1.el7.centos
> > >>>>>>> cloudstack411                          47 M
> > >>>>>>>      cloudstack-common x86_64 4.11.2.0-1.el7.centos
> > >>>>>>> cloudstack411                          58 M
> > >>>>>>>      cloudstack-management x86_64 4.11.2.0-1.el7.centos
> > >>>>>>> cloudstack411                          82 M
> > >>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>> Three compute servers running the above processor averaging 128gb
> > of
> > >>>>>>> memory apiece, two data servers running NFS for primary and
> > secondary
> > >>>>>>> storage. Running the 4.11.2 community RPM's above.
> > >>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>> Yes, I did register the 4.11.2 systemvmtemplate before updating.
> > The
> > >>>>>>> routers in fact started with the template, it said 4.11.2 when I
> > >> opened
> > >>>>>>> up the console window and looked at the login prompt. But they
> > never
> > >> got
> > >>>>>>> configured, when I logged in with root/password at the console
> > prompt
> > >>>>>>> they had no networking set up and no configuration provided, the
> > >>>>>>> cloud-init output in /var/log was essentially blank.
> > >>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>> Do I recall correctly that there is an issue with a particular
> > >> version
> > >>>>>>> of the hypervisor on the latest Centos 7? Any other information
> > that
> > >> you
> > >>>>>>> need? I think I provided the complete log file for the cloud-init
> > of
> > >> the
> > >>>>>>> router in another email...
> > >>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>> On 5/21/2019 9:38 PM, Rohit Yadav wrote:
> > >>>>>>>> Hi Eric,
> > >>>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>>> Can you describe your environment in detail such as management
> > >> server
> > >>>>>>> host distro, hypervisor version, current CloudStack version, did
> > you
> > >>>>>>> register the 4.11.2 systemvmtemplate beforw upgrading etc.
> > >>>>>>>> Regards.
> > >>>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>>> Regards,
> > >>>>>>>> Rohit Yadav
> > >>>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>>> ________________________________
> > >>>>>>>> From: Eric Lee Green <eric.lee.gr...@gmail.com>
> > >>>>>>>> Sent: Wednesday, May 22, 2019 6:21:16 AM
> > >>>>>>>> To: users@cloudstack.apache.org
> > >>>>>>>> Subject: Upgrade to Cloudstack 4.11.2 fails *AGAIN*
> > >>>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>>> You may remember me as the person who had to roll back to
> > Cloudstack
> > >>>>>>>> 4.9.x because Cloudstack 4.11.1 wouldn't start any virtual
> > machines
> > >>>>> once
> > >>>>>>>> I upgraded to it, claiming that there were inadequate resources
> > even
> > >>>>>>>> though I had over 150 gigabytes of memory free in my cluster and
> > >> oodles
> > >>>>>>>> of CPU free (and a minimum of 40gb on each node, plenty to start a
> > >>>>> 512mb
> > >>>>>>>> router VM). So now I'm trying to upgrade to Cloudstack 4.11.2 and
> > >>>>>>>> *again* it's misbehaving.
> > >>>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>>> The symptom is that my virtual routers when I log into their
> > console
> > >>>>>>>> show 4.11.2 but when I look at them in the console they say
> > >> 'Version:
> > >>>>>>>> UNKNOWN'. Also when I try to ssh into their guest IP address or
> > link
> > >>>>>>>> local IP address it fails. And when I try to start up a virtual
> > >> machine
> > >>>>>>>> that uses that virtual network, it says "Network unavailable',
> > even
> > >>>>>>>> though the router for that network is showing up and running.
> > >>>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>>> Clearly something's broken in the virtual routers but I don't know
> > >> what
> > >>>>>>>> because I can't get into the router virtual machines. How do I get
> > >> the
> > >>>>>>>> console password to get into the router virtual machines? It's
> > >>>>> encrypted
> > >>>>>>>> in the database (duh), how do I decrypt it?
> > >>>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>>> rohit.ya...@shapeblue.com
> > >>>>>>>> www.shapeblue.com
> > >>>>>>>> Amadeus House, Floral Street, London  WC2E 9DPUK
> > >>>>>>>> @shapeblue
> > >>>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>>>
> > >
> >
> >
>
> --
>
> Andrija Panić

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