NFS primary storage also on your management server?

On Sat, 26 Jun 2021 at 10:36, Brian Fitzpatrick <b.fitzpatr...@chester.ac.uk>
wrote:

> Hi Jordan,
>
> Thanks for your reply. Apologies I might not have been clear.
>
> The management server is aware of the vm and when I set the host that is
> also the same server that is running the management server (and mysql) into
> maintenance mode, I can see it not longer has any running vms on it. They
> have migrated to other hosts. Cloud stack can see them. Bu when I then to
> an apt update and reboot the management server, the vms on the other hosts
> seem to have shutdown.
>
> The reboot did take a while (15-20 mins), but I am surprised that it has
> affected other kvm hosts, which I thought should just carry on running.
> Unless I have missed something that was still on the management(and mysql)
> server.
>
> Thanks
>
> Brian
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Yordan Kostov <yord...@nsogroup.com<mailto:
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> Subject: RE: Management server reboot appears to cause vms on other hosts
> to shutdown?
> Date: Fri, 25 Jun 2021 09:10:44 +0000
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> Hello Brian,
>
>
>         May be I did not understand very well but from what you say I get
> that the management server + SQL and NFS are on the same physical hosts
> that are being managed by cloudstack?
>
>         If those VMs are not visible in Cloudstack, the system is not
> aware that they exist so it wont try to roll them to another host if you
> perform hypervisor host reboot.
>
>
> Best regards,
>
> Jordan
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> Subject: Management server reboot appears to cause vms on other hosts to
> shutdown?
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> Hi all,
>
>
> Still relatively new to CloudStack and learning, testing etc.
>
>
> I have created 1 management server with mysql on it and created 2 clusters
> with a nfs primary storage server in each and a number of hosts in each.
>
>
> I have been working through the servers, putting them in maintenance mode
> (noting the vm migrations), updating and rebooting them. All working fine
>
>
> I then wanted to update and reboot the server running the management and
> mysql. It is also a host, so I set it in maintenance mode so no vms running
> on it.
>
>
> I thought if I update it and reboot, all I would lose for a period of time
> was access to the management server, the vms should keep running on their
> various hosts
>
>
> The reboot, took longer than usual, it seemed to hang for 15-20mins before
> shutting down and rebooting. To my surprise though I lost contact to all
> the vms on the other hosts.
>
>
> They all shut down.
>
>
> Apologies, if I have missed something here, I thought I understood. All
> virtual routers and system vms appeared to be running on the other hosts.
>
>
> Is it because the management server took a while to reboot, the other
> hosts have lost contact and shutdown their vms? seems odd?
>
>
> Any suggestions, help welcome. As I say, still learning!
>
>
> Thanks
>
>
> Brian
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