[one-users] VM creation stuck in "pending" state

Daniel Molina dmolina at opennebula.org
Mon Apr 4 06:58:38 PDT 2011


Hi,

Would you mind to try changing the Requirements statement to:
REQUIREMENTS = "HOSTNAME=obelix20"

Regards

On 2 April 2011 20:56, Upendra Sharma <upendras at hotmail.com> wrote:
> Hi Tino,
>
> something similar is happening to me as well.
>
> the VM template looks is shown below.
>
> ==== vm template ==================
> NAME   = TPCW-L
> CPU    = 1
> MEMORY = 2000
> REQUIREMENTS = "HOSTNAME=\"obelix20\""
> RANK         = FREECPU
> OS     = [ bootloader=/usr/bin/pygrub ]
> DISK   = [
>   source   = "disk-vm1.img",
>   target   = "xvda",
>   readonly = "no" ]
> DISK   = [
>   source   = "disk-tpcw-db.img",
>   target   = "xvda5",
>   readonly = "no" ]
> NIC    = [ NETWORK = "Public VLAN" ]
> RAW    = [
>   type  = "xen",
>   data  = "vcpus=1"
> ]
> ==============================
>
>
>
>
> The main problem is this: my vm-template has a specific REQUIREMENTS .. i.e.
> HOSTNAME. That particular host has a no VMs running on it and a 3 G of RAM
> free on it. The list of hosts on the cluster are:
>
>
>
>
> $ onehost list
>   ID NAME              CLUSTER  RVM   TCPU   FCPU   ACPU    TMEM    FMEM
> STAT
>    4 obelix20          cluster1          0    400      399     400
> 4G       2.9G    on
>
> the machine simply sits on the pending state.
>
> When I comment out the REQUIREMENTS line, it works fine and schedules it on
> one of the machines.
>
> I could not find a reason in any of the logs to find the reason.
>
>
>
> thanks,
> -upendra
>
>> From: tinova at opennebula.org
>> Date: Fri, 1 Apr 2011 15:01:42 +0100
>> To: zashah at pdc.kth.se
>> CC: users at lists.opennebula.org
>> Subject: Re: [one-users] VM creation stuck in "pending" state
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> Any REQUIREMENT section in the VM templates?
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>> -Tino
>>
>> --
>> Constantino Vázquez Blanco, MSc
>> OpenNebula Major Contributor
>> www.OpenNebula.org | @tinova79
>>
>>
>>
>> On Fri, Apr 1, 2011 at 1:38 PM, Zeeshan Ali Shah <zashah at pdc.kth.se>
>> wrote:
>> > in Our case they are monitorized and are not in error state as shown in
>> > one
>> > host list .  neither the memory cpu requirement are exhausted ..
>> > any other hint ?
>> > it was working fine after that I launched 5vm and it stucked (Although)
>> > I
>> > have 32 cores with 160GB RAM left.   but later i deleted vms restarted
>> > ONEd
>> > and SCHED:
>> > even after that when no vms left the new vms in pending state.    I had
>> > to
>> > use manual one vm deploy everytime..
>> > Zeeshan
>> > On Fri, Apr 1, 2011 at 1:22 PM, Tino Vazquez <tinova79 at gmail.com> wrote:
>> >>
>> >> Hi,
>> >>
>> >> Please take a look at [1].
>> >>
>> >> Regards,
>> >>
>> >> -Tino
>> >>
>> >> [1]
>> >>
>> >> http://opennebula.org/documentation:community:faq#my_machine_stays_in_pending_state_what_can_i_do
>> >>
>> >> --
>> >> Constantino Vázquez Blanco | dsa-research.org/tinova
>> >> Virtualization Technology Engineer / Researcher
>> >> OpenNebula Toolkit | opennebula.org
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> On Fri, Apr 1, 2011 at 11:59 AM, Zeeshan Ali Shah <zashah at pdc.kth.se>
>> >> wrote:
>> >> > Happen to me as well , I can manually deploy, but by default it is
>> >> > stuck
>> >> > in
>> >> > Pending state forever ..   I restarted SCHED as well. but same ..
>> >> > any hint ?
>> >> >
>> >> > Zeeshan
>> >> >
>> >> > On Sun, Mar 27, 2011 at 5:34 PM, Héctor Sanjuán
>> >> > <hsanjuan at opennebula.org>
>> >> > wrote:
>> >> >>
>> >> >> Hi,
>> >> >>
>> >> >> make sure there is a host available to receive the VM. Have you
>> >> >> tried
>> >> >> to
>> >> >> manually deploy it by:
>> >> >>
>> >> >> $ onevm deploy vmid hostid
>> >> >>
>> >> >> Maybe the logs will offer more information then.
>> >> >>
>> >> >> Héctor
>> >> >>
>> >> >> El 27/03/11 17:24, Madhurranjan Mohaan escribió:
>> >> >> > Hi All,
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> > I am unable to create VMs any further because they are stuck in
>> >> >> > pending
>> >> >> > state.
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> > onevm list
>> >> >> >    39 oneadmin    vm-ex pend   0      0K                 00
>> >> >> > 00:07:44
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> > The logs don't seem to get anything about this. I restarted after
>> >> >> > backing up the logs , on all machines but the result is the same .
>> >> >> > I
>> >> >> > keep getting this message but nothing more. Any suggestions ?
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> > Sun Mar 27 20:49:38 2011 [ReM][D]: VirtualMachinePoolInfo method
>> >> >> > invoked
>> >> >> > Sun Mar 27 20:49:40 2011 [ReM][D]: VirtualMachinePoolInfo method
>> >> >> > invoked
>> >> >> > Sun Mar 27 20:49:42 2011 [ReM][D]: HostPoolInfo method invoked
>> >> >> > Sun Mar 27 20:49:42 2011 [ReM][D]: VirtualMachinePoolInfo method
>> >> >> > invoked
>> >> >> > Sun Mar 27 20:49:42 2011 [ReM][D]: VirtualMachinePoolInfo method
>> >> >> > invoked
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> > My vm-template is as follows:
>> >> >> > NAME = vm-ex
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> > CPU    = 1
>> >> >> > MEMORY = 256
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> > DISK = [
>> >> >> >  image  = "Frame OS installation" ]
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> > NIC = [ network = "Test-Fixed" ]
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> > GRAPHICS = [
>> >> >> >   type    = "vnc",
>> >> >> >   listen  = "localhost",
>> >> >> >   port    = "5902"  ]
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> > CONTEXT = [
>> >> >> >  HOSTNAME = "ABC
>> >> >> >  files  =       "/srv/cloud/one/vm-template-2/init.sh" ]
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> > thanks
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> > Ranjan
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> >
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>> >> >>
>> >> >> --
>> >> >> Héctor Sanjuan
>> >> >> OpenNebula.org
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>> >> >
>> >> >
>> >> >
>> >> > --
>> >> >
>> >> > --
>> >> > Regards
>> >> >
>> >> > Zeeshan Ali Shah
>> >> > System Administrator
>> >> > PDC-Center for High Performance Computing
>> >> > KTH-Royal Institute of Technology , Sweden
>> >> >
>> >> > +46 8 790 9115
>> >> >
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>> >> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > --
>> >
>> > --
>> > Regards
>> >
>> > Zeeshan Ali Shah
>> > System Administrator
>> > PDC-Center for High Performance Computing
>> > KTH-Royal Institute of Technology , Sweden
>> >
>> > +46 8 790 9115
>> >
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