Jon,

Thanks, I had read over your message and notice the issue was unresolved.

Let me know how you get on and I will do the same.

Cheers,

Chris

On Wed, Jan 5, 2011 at 8:23 PM, Jonathon Royle <[email protected]>wrote:

>  Chris,
>
> FYI - I reported the same issue using a local ext SR (see XCP 1.0 beta -
> Locked VDI issue) and have yet to resolve.
>
> I intend to do some more testing including comparing to Xenserver 5.6 FP1
>
> Regards,
>
> Jon
>
>
>
>
> ---
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 2
> Date: Wed, 5 Jan 2011 17:40:19 +0000
> From: Chris Percol <[email protected]>
> Subject: [Xen-API] XCP 1 Beta - recovering from the vdi is not
>         available without destroying san connection
> To: [email protected]
> Message-ID:
>         
> <[email protected]<aanlktik5zvtq%[email protected]>
> >
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1"
>
> Hi,
>
> We have been testing our xcp 1 setup connected to an iscsi san (qsan).
>
> If we pull the plug on the system and start up the san while xcp is nearly
> done booting xen looses the connection to the san (as it would).
>
> If we repair the san sr connection in xencenter all seems to go well.
> However, we can not start vms with the error 'the vdi is not available'
> from
> the san.
>
> The only workaround we have found so far is to destroy the san connection
> and re-attach the disks (which now have no metadata).
>
> I am hoping someone can suggest a better fix as this wouldn't be ideal in a
> scenario were bad stuff, like power issues, reboots the servers?
>
> I had a look at lvchange but couldn't see a solution that would get my vms
> booting again and recover from 'the vdi is not available' issue.
>
> Many thanks,
>
> Chris
>
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