[one-users] VM fails to boot, "could not create domain" error

[Jim Bradfield]

Yes, restarting libvirtd on the host machine fixed this. I made a pull
request to add this step to the quick start documentation. Thanks for the
help!


On Thu, Apr 3, 2014 at 4:52 AM, Jaime Melis <jmelis at opennebula.org> wrote:

> Hi Jim,
>
> you solved this by restarting libvirtd, right?
>
>
> On Tue, Apr 1, 2014 at 5:51 PM, Jim Bradfield <jbradfield at gmail.com>wrote:
>
>> I set up two fresh installs of Ubuntu 12.04 LTS yesterday, and followed
>> the Ubuntu with LVM quickstart guide (
>> http://docs.opennebula.org/4.4/design_and_installation/quick_starts/qs_ubuntu_kvm.html)
>> to the letter. The frontend is on 192.168.42.70, and the host is on
>> 192.168.42.71. When I instantiate a VM, it gets through prolog and then
>> fails. The log reads as follows:
>>
>> Tue Apr 1 11:35:24 2014 [DiM][I]: New VM state is ACTIVE.
>> Tue Apr 1 11:35:25 2014 [LCM][I]: New VM state is PROLOG.
>> Tue Apr 1 11:36:52 2014 [LCM][I]: New VM state is BOOT
>> Tue Apr 1 11:36:52 2014 [VMM][I]: Generating deployment file:
>> /var/lib/one/vms/5/deployment.0
>> Tue Apr 1 11:36:52 2014 [VMM][I]: ExitCode: 0
>> Tue Apr 1 11:36:52 2014 [VMM][I]: Successfully execute network driver
>> operation: pre.
>> Tue Apr 1 11:36:53 2014 [VMM][I]: Command execution fail: cat << EOT |
>> /var/tmp/one/vmm/kvm/deploy '/var/lib/one//datastores/0/5/deployment.0'
>> '192.168.42.71' 5 192.168.42.71
>> Tue Apr 1 11:36:53 2014 [VMM][I]: error: Failed to create domain from
>> /var/lib/one//datastores/0/5/deployment.0
>> Tue Apr 1 11:36:53 2014 [VMM][I]: error: internal error process exited
>> while connecting to monitor: kvm: -drive
>> file=/var/lib/one//datastores/0/5/disk.0,if=none,id=drive-ide0-0-0,format=qcow2,cache=none:
>> could not open disk image /var/lib/one//datastores/0/5/disk.0: Permission
>> denied
>> Tue Apr 1 11:36:53 2014 [VMM][I]:
>> Tue Apr 1 11:36:53 2014 [VMM][E]: Could not create domain from
>> /var/lib/one//datastores/0/5/deployment.0
>> Tue Apr 1 11:36:53 2014 [VMM][I]: ExitCode: 255
>> Tue Apr 1 11:36:53 2014 [VMM][I]: Failed to execute virtualization driver
>> operation: deploy.
>> Tue Apr 1 11:36:53 2014 [VMM][E]: Error deploying virtual machine: Could
>> not create domain from /var/lib/one//datastores/0/5/deployment.0
>> Tue Apr 1 11:36:54 2014 [DiM][I]: New VM state is FAILED
>>
>> This issue occurs only when attempting to create a VM on the remote host
>> node; I added the node packages to the frontend and successfully created a
>> VM there (it's currently running and sitting on the login prompt when I
>> open the VNC for it; I still don't know how to actually log into it but
>> that's another issue entirely). Is this an issue with the NFS setup
>> described in the quick start? I'm not sure where to begin troubleshooting.
>>
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>
>
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> Jaime Melis
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> OpenNebula - Flexible Enterprise Cloud Made Simple
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