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3.8. Configuration History Views

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To query a configuration view, run SELECT * FROM view_name;. For example:

# SELECT * FROM v4_4_configuration_history_datacenters;

To list all available views, run:

# \dv
Note

delete_date does not appear in latest views because these views provide the latest configuration of living entities, which, by definition, have not been deleted.

3.8.1. Data Center Configuration

The following table shows the configuration history parameters of the data centers in the system.

Table 3.8. v4_4_configuration_history_datacenters
NameTypeDescriptionIndexed

history_id

integer

The ID of the configuration version in the history database. This is identical to the value of datacenter_configuration_version in the v4_4_configuration_history_clusters view and it can be used to join them.

No

datacenter_id

uuid

The unique ID of the data center in the system.

Yes

datacenter_name

character varying(40)

Name of the data center, as displayed in the edit dialog.

No

datacenter_description

character varying(4000)

Description of the data center, as displayed in the edit dialog.

No

is_local_storage

boolean

A flag to indicate whether the data center uses local storage.

No

create_date

timestamp with time zone

The date this entity was added to the system.

No

update_date

timestamp with time zone

The date this entity was changed in the system.

No

delete_date

timestamp with time zone

The date this entity was deleted from the system.

No

3.8.2. Data Center Storage Domain Map

The following table shows the relationships between storage domains and data centers in the system.

Table 3.9. v4_4_map_history_datacenters_storage_domains
NameTypeDescriptionIndexed

history_id

integer

The ID of the configuration version in the history database. This is identical to the value of datacenter_configuration_version in the v4_4_configuration_history_clusters view and it can be used to join them.

No

storage_domain_id

uuid

The unique ID of this storage domain in the system.

Yes

datacenter_id

uuid

The unique ID of the data center in the system.

No

attach_date

timestamp with time zone

The date the storage domain was attached to the data center.

No

detach_date

timestamp with time zone

The date the storage domain was detached from the data center.

No

3.8.3. Storage Domain Configuration

The following table shows the configuration history parameters of the storage domains in the system.

Table 3.10. v4_4_configuration_history_storage_domains
NameTypeDescriptionIndexed

history_id

integer

The ID of the configuration version in the history database. This is identical to the value of storage_configuration_version in the storage domain statistics views and it can be used to join them.

No

storage_domain_id

uuid

The unique ID of this storage domain in the system.

Yes

storage_domain_name

character varying(250)

Storage domain name.

No

storage_domain_type

smallint

* 0 - Data (Master)

* 1 - Data

* 2 - ISO

* 3 - Export

No

storage_type

smallint

* 0 - Unknown

* 1 - NFS

* 2 - FCP

* 3 - iSCSI

* 4 - Local

* 6 - All

No

create_date

timestamp with time zone

The date this entity was added to the system.

No

update_date

timestamp with time zone

The date this entity was changed in the system.

No

delete_date

timestamp with time zone

The date this entity was deleted from the system.

No

3.8.4. Cluster Configuration

The following table shows the configuration history parameters of the clusters in the system.

Table 3.11. v4_4_configuration_history_clusters
NameTypeDescriptionIndexed

history_id

integer

The ID of the configuration version in the history database. This is identical to the value of cluster_configuration_version in the v4_4_configuration_history_hosts and v4_4_configuration_history_vms views and it can be used to join them.

No

cluster_id

uuid

The unique identifier of the datacenter this cluster resides in.

Yes

cluster_name

character varying(40)

Name of the cluster, as displayed in the edit dialog.

No

cluster_description

character varying(4000)

As defined in the edit dialog.

No

datacenter_id

uuid

The unique identifier of the datacenter this cluster resides in.

Yes

cpu_name

character varying(255)

As displayed in the edit dialog.

No

count_threads_as_cores

boolean

The Count Threads As Cores column shows true if hosts can run virtual machines with a total number of processor cores greater than the number of cores in the host.

No

compatibility_version

character varying(40)

As displayed in the edit dialog.

No

datacenter_configuration_version

integer

The data center configuration version at the time of creation or update. The data center configuration version at the time of creation or update. This is identical to the value of history_id in the v4_4_configuration_history_datacenters view and it can be used to join them.

No

create_date

timestamp with time zone

The date this entity was added to the system.

No

update_date

timestamp with time zone

The date this entity was changed in the system.

No

delete_date

timestamp with time zone

The date this entity was deleted from the system.

No

3.8.5. Host Configuration

The following table shows the configuration history parameters of the hosts in the system.

Table 3.12. v4_4_configuration_history_hosts
NameTypeDescriptionIndexed

history_id

integer

The ID of the configuration version in the history database. This is identical to the value of host_configuration_version in the host statistics views and it can be used to join them.

No

host_id

uuid

The unique ID of the host in the system.

Yes

host_unique_id

character varying(128)

This field is a combination of the host’s physical UUID and one of its MAC addresses, and is used to detect hosts already registered in the system.

No

host_name

character varying(255)

Name of the host (same as in the edit dialog).

No

cluster_id

uuid

The unique ID of the cluster that this host belongs to.

Yes

host_type

smallint

* 0 - RHEL Host

* 2 - RHEV Hypervisor Node

No

fqdn_or_ip

character varying(255)

The host’s DNS name or its IP address for Red Hat Virtualization Manager to communicate with (as displayed in the edit dialog).

No

memory_size_mb

integer

The host’s physical memory capacity, expressed in megabytes (MB).

No

swap_size_mb

integer

The host swap partition size.

No

cpu_model

character varying(255)

The host’s CPU model.

No

number_of_cores

smallint

Total number of CPU cores in the host.

No

number_of_sockets

smallint

Total number of CPU sockets.

No

cpu_speed_mh

numeric(18,0)

The host’s CPU speed, expressed in megahertz (MHz).

No

host_os

character varying(255)

The host’s operating system version.

No

kernel_version

character varying(255)

The host’s kernel version.

No

kvm_version

character varying(255)

The host’s KVM version.

No

vdsm_version

character varying

The host’s VDSM version.

No

vdsm_port

integer

As displayed in the edit dialog.

No

threads_per_core

smallint

Total number of threads per core.

No

hardware_manufacturer

character varying(255)

The host’s hardware manufacturer.

No

hardware_product_name

character varying(255)

The product name of the host’s hardware.

No

hardware_version

character varying(255)

The version of the host’s hardware.

No

hardware_serial_number

character varying(255)

The serial number of the host’s hardware.

No

cluster_configuration_version

integer

The cluster configuration version at the time of creation or update. This is identical to the value of history_id in the v4_4_configuration_history_clusters view and it can be used to join them.

No

create_date

timestamp with time zone

The date this entity was added to the system.

No

update_date

timestamp with time zone

The date this entity was changed in the system.

No

delete_date

timestamp with time zone

The date this entity was deleted from the system.

No

3.8.6. Host Interface Configuration

The following table shows the configuration history parameters of the host interfaces in the system.

Table 3.13. v4_4_configuration_history_hosts_interfaces
NameTypeDescriptionIndexed

history_id

integer

The ID of the configuration version in the history database. This is identical to the value of host_interface_configuration_version in the host interface statistics views and it can be used to join them.

No

host_interface_id

uuid

The unique ID of this interface in the system.

Yes

host_interface_name

character varying(50)

The interface name as reported by the host.

No

host_id

uuid

Unique ID of the host this interface belongs to.

Yes

host_interface_type

smallint

* 0 - rt18139_pv

* 1 - rt18139

* 2 - e1000

* 3 - pv

No

host_interface_speed_bps

integer

The interface speed in bits per second.

No

mac_address

character varying(59)

The interface MAC address.

No

logical_network_name

character varying(50)

The logical network associated with the interface.

No

ip_address

character varying(20)

As displayed in the edit dialog.

No

gateway

character varying(20)

As displayed in the edit dialog.

No

bond

boolean

A flag to indicate if this interface is a bonded interface.

No

bond_name

character varying(50)

The name of the bond this interface is part of (if it is part of a bond).

No

vlan_id

integer

As displayed in the edit dialog.

No

host_configuration_version

integer

The host configuration version at the time of creation or update. This is identical to the value of history_id in the v4_4_configuration_history_hosts view and it can be used to join them.

No

create_date

timestamp with time zone

The date this entity was added to the system.

No

update_date

timestamp with time zone

The date this entity was changed in the system.

No

delete_date

timestamp with time zone

The date this entity was deleted from the system.

No

3.8.7. Virtual Machine Configuration

The following table shows the configuration history parameters of the virtual machines in the system.

Table 3.14. v4_4_configuration_history_vms
NameTypeDescriptionIndexed

history_id

integer

The ID of the configuration version in the history database. This is identical to the value of vm_configuration_version in the virtual machine statistics views and it can be used to join them.

No

vm_id

uuid

The unique ID of this virtual machine in the system.

Yes

vm_name

character varying(255)

The name of the virtual machine.

No

vm_description

character varying(4000)

As displayed in the edit dialog.

No

vm_type

smallint

* 0 - Desktop

* 1 - Server

No

cluster_id

uuid

The unique ID of the cluster this virtual machine belongs to.

Yes

template_id

uuid

The unique ID of the template this virtual machine is derived from. Templates are not synchronized to the history database in this version of Red Hat Virtualization.

No

template_name

character varying(40)

Name of the template from which this virtual machine is derived.

No

cpu_per_socket

smallint

Virtual CPUs per socket.

No

number_of_sockets

smallint

Total number of virtual CPU sockets.

No

memory_size_mb

integer

Total memory allocated to the virtual machine, expressed in megabytes (MB).

No

operating_system

smallint

* 0 - Other OS

* 1 - Windows XP

* 3 - Windows 2003

* 4 - Windows 2008

* 5 - Linux

* 7 - Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.x

* 8 - Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4.x

* 9 - Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3.x

* 10 - Windows 2003 x64

* 11 - Windows 7

* 12 - Windows 7 x64

* 13 - Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.x x64

* 14 - Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4.x x64

* 15 - Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3.x x64

* 16 - Windows 2008 x64

* 17 - Windows 2008 R2 x64

* 18 - Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.x

* 19 - Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.x x64

* 20 - Windows 8

* 21 - Windows 8 x64

* 23 - Windows 2012 x64

* 1001 - Other

* 1002 - Linux

* 1003 - Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.x

* 1004 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11

* 1193 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11

* 1252 - Ubuntu Precise Pangolin LTS

* 1253 - Ubuntu Quantal Quetzal

* 1254 - Ubuntu Raring Ringtails

* 1255 - Ubuntu Saucy Salamander

No

default_host

uuid

As displayed in the edit dialog, the ID of the default host in the system.

No

high_availability

boolean

As displayed in the edit dialog.

No

initialized

boolean

A flag to indicate if this virtual machine was started at least once for Sysprep initialization purposes.

No

stateless

boolean

As displayed in the edit dialog.

No

fail_back

boolean

As displayed in the edit dialog.

No

usb_policy

smallint

As displayed in the edit dialog.

No

time_zone

character varying(40)

As displayed in the edit dialog.

No

vm_pool_id

uuid

The ID of the pool to which this virtual machine belongs.

No

vm_pool_name

character varying(255)

The name of the virtual machine’s pool.

No

created_by_user_id

uuid

The ID of the user that created this virtual machine.

No

cluster_configuration_version

integer

The cluster configuration version at the time of creation or update. This is identical to the value of history_id in the v4_4_configuration_history_clusters view and it can be used to join them.

No

default_host_configuration_version

integer

The host configuration version at the time of creation or update. This is identical to the value of history_id in the v4_4_configuration_history_hosts view and it can be used to join them.

No

create_date

timestamp with time zone

The date this entity was added to the system.

No

update_date

timestamp with time zone

The date this entity was changed in the system.

No

delete_date

timestamp with time zone

The date this entity was deleted from the system.

No

3.8.8. Virtual Machine Interface Configuration

The following table shows the configuration history parameters of the virtual interfaces in the system.

Table 3.15. v4_4_configuration_history_vms_interfaces
NameTypeDescriptionIndexed

history_id

integer

The ID of the configuration version in the history database. This is identical to the value of vm_interface_configuration_version in the virtual machine interface statistics view and it can be used to join them.

No

vm_id

uuid

Unique ID of the virtual machine in the system.

Yes

vm_interface_id

uuid

The unique ID of this interface in the system.

Yes

vm_interface_name

character varying(50)

As displayed in the edit dialog.

No

vm_interface_type

smallint

The type of the virtual interface.

* 0 - rt18139_pv

* 1 - rt18139

* 2 - e1000

* 3 - pv

No

vm_interface_speed_bps

integer

The average speed of the interface during the aggregation in bits per second.

No

mac_address

character varying(20)

As displayed in the edit dialog.

No

logical_network_name

character varying(50)

As displayed in the edit dialog.

No

vm_configuration_version

integer

The virtual machine configuration version at the time of creation or update. This is identical to the value of history_id in the v4_4_configuration_history_vms view and it can be used to join them.

No

create_date

timestamp with time zone

The date this entity was added to the system.

No

update_date

timestamp with time zone

The date this entity was changed in the system.

No

delete_date

timestamp with time zone

The date this entity was deleted from the system.

No

3.8.9. Virtual Machine Device Configuration

The following table shows the relationships between virtual machines and their associated devices, including disks and virtual interfaces.

Table 3.16. v4_4_configuration_history_vms_devices
NameTypeDescriptionIndexed

history_id

integer

The ID of the configuration version in the history database.

No

vm_id

uuid

The unique ID of the virtual machine in the system.

Yes

device_id

uuid

The unique ID of the device in the system.

No

type

character varying(30)

The type of virtual machine device. This can be "disk" or "interface".

Yes

address

character varying(255)

The device’s physical address.

No

is_managed

boolean

Flag that indicates if the device is managed by the Manager.

No

is_plugged

boolean

Flag that indicates if the device is plugged into the virtual machine.

No

is_readonly

boolean

Flag that indicates if the device is read only.

No

vm_configuration_version

integer

The virtual machine configuration version at the time the sample was taken.

No

device_configuration_version

integer

The device configuration version at the time the sample was taken.
- If the value of the type field is set to interface, this field is joined with the history_id field in the v4_4_configuration_history_vms_interfaces view.
- If the value of the type field is set to disk, this field is joined with the history_id field in the v4_4_configuration_history_vms_disks view.

No

create_date

timestamp with time zone

The date this entity was added to the system.

No

update_date

timestamp with time zone

The date this entity was added to the system.

No

delete_date

timestamp with time zone

The date this entity was added to the system.

No

3.8.10. Virtual Disk Configuration

The following table shows the configuration history parameters of the virtual disks in the system.

Table 3.17. v4_4_configuration_history_vms_disks
NameTypeDescriptionIndexed

history_id

integer

The ID of the configuration version in the history database. This is identical to the value of vm_disk_configuration_version in the virtual disks statistics views and it can be used to join them.

No

vm_disk_id

uuid

The unique ID of this disk in the system.

Yes

vm_disk_name

text

The name of the virtual disk, as displayed in the edit dialog.

No

vm_disk_description

character varying(500)

As displayed in the edit dialog.

No

image_id

uuid

The unique ID of the image in the system.

No

storage_domain_id

uuid

The ID of the storage domain this disk image belongs to.

Yes

vm_disk_size_mb

integer

The defined size of the disk in megabytes (MB).

No

vm_disk_type

smallint

As displayed in the edit dialog. Only System and Data are currently used.

* 0 - Unassigned

* 1 - System

* 2 - Data

* 3 - Shared

* 4 - Swap

* 5 - Temp

No

vm_disk_format

smallint

As displayed in the edit dialog.

* 3 - Unassigned

* 4 - COW

* 5 - Raw

No

is_shared

boolean

Flag that indicates if the virtual machine’s disk is shared.

No

create_date

timestamp with time zone

The date this entity was added to the system.

No

update_date

timestamp with time zone

The date this entity was changed in the system.

No

delete_date

timestamp with time zone

The date this entity was deleted from the system.

No

3.8.11. User Details History

The following table shows the configuration history parameters of the users in the system.

Table 3.18. v4_4_users_details_history
NameTypeDescription

user_id

uuid

The unique ID of the user in the system, as generated by the Manager.

first_name

character varying(255)

The user’s first name.

last_name

character varying(255)

The user’s last name.

domain

character varying(255)

The name of the authorization extension.

username

character varying(255)

The account name.

department

character varying(255)

The organizational department the user belongs to.

user_role_title

character varying(255)

The title or role of the user within the organization.

email

character varying(255)

The email of the user in the organization.

external_id

text

The unique identifier of the user from the external system.

active

boolean

A flag to indicate if the user is active or not. This is checked hourly. If the user can be found in the authorization extension then it will remain active. A user becomes active on successful login.

create_date

timestamp with time zone

The date this entity was added to the system.

update_date

timestamp with time zone

The date this entity was changed in the system.

delete_date

timestamp with time zone

The date this entity was deleted from the system.

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