Re: [Xen-users] [XCP] Host Disabled, License expired, Can't renable

[Errol Neal <eneal@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Kyle  wrote:
>                 Hi Errol
<SNIP>
> If you have a pool, you have to replace the expiry date in all of the
> members of the pool.. so you have to add a "g" at the end of sed comand to
> replace all the occurrences.
> 
> sed -i "s/<regular expresion>/<regular expresion>/g" file
> 
> Hope it helps
> 
> Kyle
> 
> > On Fri, Nov 25, 2011 at 9:29 PM, Errol Neal <eneal@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > wrote:
> >> Errol Neal  wrote:
> >>>                 Errol Neal  wrote:
> >>> >                 First of all, Happy Thanksgiving to all who
> >>> celebrate. Giving thanks for powerful open source virtualization!
> >>> >
> >>> <SNIP>
> >>> > I tried the expiry.sh trick, but it didn't work.
> >>> >
> >>>
> >>> Just to cover my basis, I also tried it manually. I stopped xapi and
> >>> manually modified state.db and changed two instances of expiry. When i
> >>> started back up xapi and ran xe host-enable I still received the error
> >>> and checking the state.db, the date had reverted.
> >>>
> >>> This host is one of two in a pool.
> >>>
> >>
> >> Any takers on this? i've googled and searched old threads and they
> >> always seem to end with someone having to reinstall which is not
> >> possible for me at the moment.
> >>
> >> I don't even know how I got into this state. I always thought XCP was
> >> free so I ignored the license warnings from XenCenter not thinking that
> >> my hosts would actually be disabled.
> >> There isn't any point in reinstalling if I'm just going to encounter the
> >> same problem again :/ Was it because i was using XenCenter? If XenCenter
> >> wasn't in the picture, would my host have been disabled?
> >
> > Well back in the early days this was an issue 0.5 and earlier, it was
> > supposed to be fixed in 1.1 though.... quite odd, get a license file
> > from the citrix site to re-enable in the meantime
> >
> >>

Hi. Thanks for the insight. I've made the changes several times. When I start 
back up xapi, the DB reverts the expiry to its previous values.. 

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