RHEV storage domains inaccessible and hosts non operational due to external storage failure
Issue
-
Host became
Non-Operational. -
The Event Log in the RHEV Admin Portal showed;
Host host-A cannot access the Storage Domain(s) <UNKNOWN> attached to the Data Center [xxx]. Setting Host state to Non-Operational.
- After a reboot, the host stayed in a
Connectingstate;
Host host-A is not responding. It will stay in Connecting state for a grace period of 63 seconds and after that an attempt to fence the host will be issued.
High latencywarnings were reported;
Storage domain sd-A experienced a high latency of 31.8852 seconds from host host-A. This may cause performance and functional issues. Please consult your Storage Administrator.
-
The command
multipath -llhung when executed on the host. -
The
vgscommand was alsohungin D-state. -
LVM commands displayed no Volume Groups.
-
ISCSI storage domains were configured on the external storage. The targets were visible.
Environment
- Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization (RHEV) 3.6
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