[Openstack] Compute Node OSError: [Errno 13] Permission denied: '/run'\n

It's a slog, but I appear to be on the cusp on launching my first VM with using the 3-NIC network node setup outline by the OpenStack_Folsom_Install_Guide_WebVersion.rst guide at github. Right now, I'm getting this error on my compute node when I try to launch the Cirros test image. I am so

Re: [Openstack] Compute Node OSError: [Errno 13] Permission denied: '/run'\n

Figured it out myself. The sample nova.conf at https://github.com/mseknibilel/OpenStack-Folsom-Install-guide/blob/master/OpenStack_Folsom_Install_Guide_WebVersion.rsthas this setting: lock_path=/run/lock/nova Gah. Must be an Ubuntu thing? I'm running on RHEL 6.3 I changed this to:

Re: [Openstack] Compute Node OSError: [Errno 13] Permission denied: '/run'\n

Good to know, thanks for the follow-up Greg. Yes, that guide clearly states it's for Ubuntu 12.10, glad that's the only gotcha (is it?). In the official docs we maintain two versions of nova.conf, now I'm going to double-check that in our guides. Thanks for posting. Anne On Fri, Feb 8, 2013 at

Re: [Openstack] Compute Node OSError: [Errno 13] Permission denied: '/run'\n

The github install document is the only one I've found so far (including the docs.openstack.org docs) that provides a quick way to establish a robust cloud infrastructure using all the non-deprecated services and methods. I know it's for Ubuntu systems, so I cross-reference Fedora/RHEL guides to