Re: [Openstack] Forcing a VM to a specific node in grizzly

2013-03-31 Thread Lorin Hochstein
Anne: I read that as meaning you can now control who has access to do this via policy.json, but the UI for doing it still uses the --availability-zone flag. I documented my understanding here: < https://review.openstack.org/25804>, but we should wait for Phil Day's response. Lorin On Sun, Mar

Re: [Openstack] Forcing a VM to a specific node in grizzly

2013-03-31 Thread Anne Gentle
I made the doc edit based on this mailing list post from Phil Day. https://lists.launchpad.net/openstack/msg19784.html On Sun, Mar 31, 2013 at 9:03 PM, Lorin Hochstein wrote: > Vish: > > I suspect there's a Grizzly doc bug here. > > The Folsom docs say < > http://docs.openstack.org/folsom/opens

Re: [Openstack] Forcing a VM to a specific node in grizzly

2013-03-31 Thread Anne Gentle
Woops, hit send too soon. I made the doc change based on this mailing list post by Phil Day. https://lists.launchpad.net/openstack/msg19784.html Which was in this doc bug: https://bugs.launchpad.net/openstack-manuals/+bug/1096168 Phil, can you verify on a grizzly install and post the correct com

Re: [Openstack] Forcing a VM to a specific node in grizzly

2013-03-31 Thread Lorin Hochstein
Vish: I suspect there's a Grizzly doc bug here. The Folsom docs say < http://docs.openstack.org/folsom/openstack-compute/admin/content/specify-host-to-boot-instances-on.html >: "With the Folsom release it is no longer possible to indicate a specific compute host to use to boot an instance with th

Re: [Openstack] Forcing a VM to a specific node in grizzly

2013-03-30 Thread Vishvananda Ishaya
I wasn't aware that force_hosts actually works. Someone should probably verify. The availability zone method still works in grizzly. Vish On Mar 30, 2013, at 6:42 PM, Lorin Hochstein wrote: > I see that in grizzly an admin can use a scheduler hint to force a VM to > launch on a particular hos

[Openstack] Forcing a VM to a specific node in grizzly

2013-03-30 Thread Lorin Hochstein
I see that in grizzly an admin can use a scheduler hint to force a VM to launch on a particular host, e.g.: nova boot --image 1 --flavor 2 --key_name test --hint force_hosts=server2 my-first-server (from: http://docs.openstack.org/trunk/openstack-compute/admin/content/specify-host-to-boot-instance