Description of problem: When user tries to create a volume with bricks on the root partition ovirt does not display an correct error message and says "Error while executing action Create Gluster Volume: Unexpected exception". Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): How reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. While creating volume, add bricks to the volume from the root partition. 2. While adding the bricks give the path as "/b1" and "/b2" 3. Actual results: Error while executing action Create Gluster Volume: Unexpected exception Expected results: Ovirt should display a proper error message saying The brick <brickname> is being created in the root partition. It is recommended that you don't use the system's root partition for storage backend. Or use 'force' at the end of the command if you want to override this behavior. Additional info:
Issue due to JSON RPC exception handling
Verified and woks fine with build ovirt-engine-webadmin-portal-3.6.0-0.0.master.20150412172306.git55ba764.el6.noarch. Proper message is being displayed when the bricks are being created in root partition. Attaching the screenshot for the same.
Created attachment 1014211 [details] Attaching screenshot for the proper message when bricks are created in root parition
oVirt 3.6.0 has been released on November 4th, 2015 and should fix this issue. If problems still persist, please open a new BZ and reference this one.