Thanks, this is much appreciated will do some testing also On Thu, Dec 24, 2009 at 12:09 PM, Dave Scott <[email protected]>wrote:
> Hi, > > > > I investigated and discovered that I removed most but not all of the > licensing code L The ‘feature restrictions’ were disabled but the license > expiry check was still present. I’ve pushed a patch to xen-api.hg to fix > this. > > > > I’ve compiled a custom xapi binary which is: build 20719 (the one on the > website) plus this specific patch. The binary is here: > > > > http://www.xen.org/files/XenCloud/Software/20719c/xapi-no-expiry > > > > if you copy that to /opt/xensource/bin/xapi, make sure you ‘chmod +x’ it, > and the restart xapi it should work. The binary needs to be changed on all > hosts. > > > > I installed a 20719c build, installed a VM, pushed my clock forward, > reproduced the failure, installed the new xapi and verified the VM could be > started. > > > > I’ll aim to update the XCP binaries on the website in January to include > this fix. > > > > Sorry about that, > > Dave > > > > *From:* [email protected] [mailto: > [email protected]] *On Behalf Of *Stephen Spector > *Sent:* 24 December 2009 14:24 > *To:* 'Vern Burke'; [email protected]; > [email protected] > *Subject:* [Xen-API] RE: [Xen-users] Xen Cloud Platform disaster > > > > Vern: > > > > The licensing components from XCP should have been removed and this not > occur. I have added the xen-api list to this email so the developers can be > aware of the situation and offer their guidance. Thanks. > > > > Stephen Spector > > > > *From:* [email protected] [mailto: > [email protected]] *On Behalf Of *Vern Burke > *Sent:* Thursday, December 24, 2009 5:05 AM > *To:* [email protected] > *Subject:* [Xen-users] Xen Cloud Platform disaster > > > > Well, I made the mistake of shutting down my XCP cloud tonight not knowing > that XCP licenses expire every 30 days and expired licenses prevent any VMs > from being started (and not having any procedure listed anywhere to get a > new license). So I reinstall XCP on one machine, get a new 30 day license > generated, import the pool data base so the VMs are back and discover it > sets the damn license back to the expired date! > > So now I'm down totally. I can't start anything, I can't restore anything, > I can't regenerate a new license for any of the machines without abandoning > everything. Is there ANY way to get a new license on these without starting > over from ground zero? > > Vern > > > > _______________________________________________ > Xen-users mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.xensource.com/xen-users >
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