[pve-devel] [PATCH docs] pvecm: add small note for 'updatecerts' workaround in qdevice setup

[pve-devel] [PATCH docs] pvecm: add small note for 'updatecerts' workaround in qdevice setup

[Oguz Bektas]

sometimes the qdevice setup can fail when copying CA certificates if the
node SSH keys are not matching for some reason.

reported here:
https://forum.proxmox.com/threads/pvecm-qdevice-setup-fails.88681

Signed-off-by: Oguz Bektas <o.bektas@proxmox.com>
---
 pvecm.adoc | 4 ++++
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)

diff --git a/pvecm.adoc b/pvecm.adoc
index 570bf1e..e754e16 100644
--- a/pvecm.adoc
+++ b/pvecm.adoc
@@ -1029,6 +1029,10 @@ The SSH key from the cluster will be automatically copied to the QDevice.
 NOTE: Make sure that the SSH configuration on your external server allows root
 login via password, if you are asked for a password during this step.
 
+NOTE: If you receive an error such as 'Host key verification failed.' at this
+stage, running 'pvecm updatecerts' could fix the issue.
+
+
 After you enter the password and all the steps are successfully completed, you
 will see "Done". You can check the status now:
 
-- 
2.30.2

[pve-devel] applied: [PATCH docs] pvecm: add small note for 'updatecerts' workaround in qdevice setup

[Thomas Lamprecht]

On 05.07.21 12:15, Oguz Bektas wrote:
> sometimes the qdevice setup can fail when copying CA certificates if the
> node SSH keys are not matching for some reason.
> 
> reported here:
> https://forum.proxmox.com/threads/pvecm-qdevice-setup-fails.88681
> 
> Signed-off-by: Oguz Bektas <o.bektas@proxmox.com>
> ---
>  pvecm.adoc | 4 ++++
>  1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)
> 
>

applied, but as there was a (context change) merge conflict anyway I merged it into the
existing, semi-related, note above. thanks!