Re: [Xen-users] Problem: xend.log says "VM restarting too fast. Refusing to restart to avoid loops"

[Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk@xxxxxxxxxx>]

On Tue, Jun 25, 2013 at 10:03:38AM +0100, Ian Campbell wrote:
> On Wed, 2013-06-19 at 18:37 +0200, Andrea Monti wrote:
> 
> > I am running Windows 2008 R2 Standard Edition on Oracle VM 3.1 - Xen
> > 4.1.2-OVM
> 
> You should probably contact OVM support.

Yes please.
> 
> > After less than one minute xend.log says
> > 
> > [2013-06-16 10:02:54 7228] WARNING (XendDomainInfo:2131) Domain has 
> > crashed: name=0004fb00000600008f562ccf5ed488f8 id=7.
> > [2013-06-16 10:02:54 7228] ERROR (XendDomainInfo:2265) VM 
> > 0004fb00000600008f562ccf5ed488f8 restarting too fast (Elapsed time: 
> > 57.838376 seconds). Refusing to restart to
> >  avoid loops.
> > [2013-06-16 10:02:54 7228] DEBUG (XendDomainInfo:3145) 
> > XendDomainInfo.destroy: domid=7
> > [2013-06-16 10:02:55 7228] DEBUG (XendDomainInfo:2473) Destroying device 
> > model
> > [2013-06-16 10:02:55 7228] INFO (image:612) 
> > 0004fb00000600008f562ccf5ed488f8 device model terminated
> > [2013-06-16 10:02:55 7228] DEBUG (XendDomainInfo:2480) Releasing devices
> > 
> > 
> > WHAT !?!?!
> > 
> > What does "VM restarting too fast" mean? 
> 
> The domain keeps crashing. Xend will retry it a few times but will
> eventually give up rather than just keep banging its head against the
> wall.
> 
> Unfortunately there is no clue as to the reason for the crash in the
> logs etc which you have shown here. Perhaps there was something a bit
> earlier in the log?
> 
> Otherwise you could try adding 'on_crash = "preserve"' to your domain
> configuration and see if that lets you see anything e.g. on the VNC etc.
> You should also check all the files under /var/log/xen and the xen dmesg
> ("xm dmesg") for clues. The OVM support guys can likely also direct you
> on OVM specific places to look etc.

Correct. Please do open a ticket with them.
> 
> Ian.
> 
> 

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