[one-users] Fwd: Register VM for ESX 4.1

Tino Vazquez tinova at fdi.ucm.es
Thu Sep 9 09:59:00 PDT 2010


Hi Jonathan,

One further question, did you set the VM_DIR in oned.conf? If so, try
to unset it.

Regards,

-Tino

--
Constantino Vázquez Blanco | dsa-research.org/tinova
Virtualization Technology Engineer / Researcher
OpenNebula Toolkit | opennebula.org



On Tue, Sep 7, 2010 at 4:30 PM, Jonathan Kelley <jkelley at vm-labs.com> wrote:
> Hi Tino,
> Yes my file looks like the following:
> root at vmlvsa251:/srv/cloud/one# cat etc/tm_vmware/tm_vmwarerc
> # --------------------------------------------------------------------------
> #
> # Copyright 2002-2010, OpenNebula Project Leads (OpenNebula.org)
> #
> #
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> # a copy of the License at
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> #
> #---------------------------------------------------------------------------
> #
> # Uncomment the following line to active MAD debug
> ONE_MAD_DEBUG=1
> # Local path of the datastore
> DATASTORE_PATH=/export/vg0-lv0
>
> Let me know if there is something else needed.
> Thanks,
> Jon
>
> On Fri, Sep 3, 2010 at 1:07 PM, Tino Vazquez <tinova at fdi.ucm.es> wrote:
>>
>> Hi Jonathan,
>>
>> Have you set the OpenNebula local path that is mounted as datastore1
>> in the ESX in
>>
>> * $ONE_LOCATION/etc/tm_vmware/tm_vmwarerc --> variable DATASTORE_PATH
>>
>> ?
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>> -Tino
>> --
>> Constantino Vázquez Blanco | dsa-research.org/tinova
>> Virtualization Technology Engineer / Researcher
>> OpenNebula Toolkit | opennebula.org
>>
>>
>>
>> On Thu, Sep 2, 2010 at 6:05 PM, Jonathan Kelley <jkelley at vm-labs.com>
>> wrote:
>> >
>> > Hi Tino,
>> > I think I am getting a little farther in that I was trying to use the
>> > onevm
>> > create <image> instead of registering (which worked but not sure it
>> > helps).
>> > However it fails to create the vm and I find this message in the
>> > vmm_vmware.log:
>> > [02.09.2010 11:57:44] Failed deploying VM 1 into
>> > 12core.xxxxx.com.Reason:/export/vg0-lv0/1/deployment.0 (No such file or
>> > directory)
>> > with these messages in the oned.log:
>> > Thu Sep  2 11:57:43 2010 [DiM][D]: Deploying VM 1
>> > Thu Sep  2 11:57:43 2010 [ReM][D]: VirtualMachinePoolInfo method invoked
>> > Thu Sep  2 11:57:43 2010 [TM][D]: Message received: TRANSFER SUCCESS 1 -
>> > Thu Sep  2 11:57:44 2010 [VMM][D]: Message received: DEPLOY FAILURE 1
>> > Failed
>> > deploying VM in host 12core.boston.vm-labs.com.
>> > Thu Sep  2 11:57:44 2010 [TM][D]: Message received: LOG - 1
>> > tm_delete.sh:
>> > Deleting
>> > Thu Sep  2 11:57:44 2010 [TM][D]: Message received: LOG - 1
>> > tm_delete.sh:
>> > Executed "rm -rf
>> > /export/vg0-lv0/one-12core.xxxxx.com:/export/vg0-lv0/1/images".
>> > Thu Sep  2 11:57:44 2010 [TM][D]: Message received: TRANSFER SUCCESS 1 -
>> > Any tips with these messages?
>> > I have a single NFS mount on the ESX host as datastore1 and is a local
>> > path
>> > to the OpenNebula front-end.
>> > -Jon
>> >
>> >
>> > On Thu, Sep 2, 2010 at 11:39 AM, Jonathan Kelley <jkelley at vm-labs.com>
>> > wrote:
>> >>
>> >> Hi Tino,
>> >> Thanks for the quick reply.
>> >>  How do you specify a VM PATH though as my VM has 5-6 associated files?
>> >> Here is the example given:
>> >>
>> >> NAME          = "Ubuntu Web Development"
>> >> PATH          = /home/one_user/images/ubuntu_desktop.img
>> >> PUBLIC        = YES
>> >> DESCRIPTION   = "Ubuntu 10.04 desktop for Web Development students.
>> >> Contains the pdf lessons and exercises as well as all the necessary
>> >> programming tools and testing frameworks."
>> >>
>> >> For my Windows XP I have two disk files so how do I specify two files
>> >> in
>> >> the PATH field? Or do I specify the vmx file?
>> >> Thanks again,
>> >> -Jon
>> >>
>> >> On Thu, Sep 2, 2010 at 11:29 AM, Tino Vazquez <tinova at fdi.ucm.es>
>> >> wrote:
>> >>>
>> >>> Hi Jonathan,
>> >>>
>> >>> The way to use the image catalog is to upload individual images, each
>> >>> of them requiring an image template [1].
>> >>>
>> >>> One registered, a VM can use an image by just referencing the image's
>> >>> name (same as the VirtualNetwork from your template, using just the
>> >>> name "VMWareNET").
>> >>>
>> >>> Regards,
>> >>>
>> >>> -Tino
>> >>>
>> >>> [1] http://opennebula.org/documentation:rel2.0:img_template
>> >>> --
>> >>> Constantino Vázquez Blanco | dsa-research.org/tinova
>> >>> Virtualization Technology Engineer / Researcher
>> >>> OpenNebula Toolkit | opennebula.org
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>> On Thu, Sep 2, 2010 at 4:57 PM, Jonathan Kelley <jkelley at vm-labs.com>
>> >>> wrote:
>> >>> > Hello,
>> >>> > I am trying to register my VM to use with OpenNebula and ESX 4.1.
>> >>> > I copied the VM folder to the shared nfs storage and then have tried
>> >>> > to
>> >>> > create a template for this vm but I am not sure I have it right:
>> >>> > root at xxxx:/srv/cloud/one# cat /export/vg0-lv0/WinXP.template
>> >>> > NAME=VMwareVM
>> >>> > MEMORY=256
>> >>> > CPU=1
>> >>> > NIC=[NETWORK="VMWareNet"]
>> >>> > DISK=[ source="/export/vg0-lv0/WinXP_32bit_Dev",
>> >>> >        clone="yes",
>> >>> >        save="no"]
>> >>> > However when I run the register command I get image not present
>> >>> > messages:
>> >>> > root at xxxx:/export/vg0-lv0# /srv/cloud/one/bin/oneimage register
>> >>> > ./WinXP.template
>> >>> > Error: Image not present, aborting.
>> >>> >
>> >>> > It is not quite clear to me what the template should look like and
>> >>> > how
>> >>> > to
>> >>> > register an existing VMware VM.
>> >>> > Thanks,
>> >>> > Jon
>> >>> >
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