I just noticed there is a bug in ram_allocation_ratio, it actually only multiplies the check for free ram which doen't do a lot. Bug filed here:
https://bugs.launchpad.net/nova/+bug/1016273 In the meantime, to overcommit you will have to disable the ram check completely by setting the following set of enabled filters in conf. scheduler_default_filters=AvailabilityZoneFilter,ComputeFilter Vish On Jun 21, 2012, at 3:03 PM, Sam Su wrote: > Hi Vish, > > Thank you for your response. > > I added a 'line ram_allocation_ratio=10' in nova.conf, then restarted > nova-scheduler in control node. after that was done, I tried to create a VM, > but it still failed, and the debug info is showing as below: > http://pastebin.com/RDHb9fDU > > Can you help me to take a look at the error info at your convenience? > > Thanks, > Sam > > On Thu, Jun 21, 2012 at 12:23 PM, Vishvananda Ishaya <[email protected]> > wrote: > Try setting: > > ram_allocation_ratio=10 > > in your nova.conf (it defaults to 1.5) > > Vish > > On Jun 21, 2012, at 11:34 AM, Sam Su wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> I have a mini openstack environment with one compute node and one nova >> control node. There is 4G memory in the compute node, and I have allocated 2 >> VMs with 2G memory for each VM. When I try to create another VM , I get the >> error as below: >> http://pastebin.com/QZMQvXtB >> >> I am wondering whether Openstack has support memory overcommit? How to do >> this? >> >> It will be much appreciated If someone can give me some hints about this in >> convenience. >> >> Thanks, >> Sam >> _______________________________________________ >> Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~openstack >> Post to : [email protected] >> Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~openstack >> More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp > >
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