Host Upgrade Fails with Error "pf9-cindervolume-lvm:get_config failed: 'lvm-backend'"

Problem

  • Host upgrade fails with below error:

2023-06-17 01:20:24,494 - pf9_app.py ERROR - pf9-cindervolume-lvm:get_config failed: 'lvm-backend'

Environment

  • Platform9 Managed OpenStack - v5.6.6 and Higher

Cause

  • _/opt/pf9/etc/pf9-cindervolume-base/conf.d/cinder.conf_ was not correctly updated.

Resolution

  • Add _**[lvm-backend]**_ at the end of this file _/opt/pf9/etc/pf9-cindervolume-base/conf.d/cinder.conf_

  • Restart pf9-hostagent:

# systemctl restart pf9-hostagent

  • Verify the packages are now getting upgraded.

# rpm -qa | grep pf9
# dpkg -l | grep pf9


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