OpenShift Virtualization: Troubleshooting virtual machines common issues

This hands-on troubleshooting lab addresses common challenges when running virtual machines within OpenShift Virtualization. You will deploy and manage virtual machines, navigate the OpenShift web console, and address frequent issues such as deploying virtual machine issues, external access failures, storage limitations, network misconfigurations, etc.

Through practical exercises, you will learn to identify and resolve virtual machine deployment failures, storage provisioning errors, migration failures and virtual machines with networking issues.

Key skills covered

  • Includes:

    • Identifying common OpenShift Virtualization issues, such as VM startup failures, storage provisioning challenges, and network configuration problems.

    • Using oc commands and the OpenShift web console for effective troubleshooting.

    • Using virtctl commands to access the virtual machines via SSH or Console.

    • Analyzing logs from OpenShift virtualization components to diagnose and resolve issues.

    • Troubleshooting connectivity and performance issues affecting virtual machine.

This lab provides real-world scenarios to equip you with essential diagnostic techniques and configuration strategies for troubleshooting virtual machines problems in OpenShift.