Re: [Openstack] Fwd: nova-compute on VirtualBox with qemu

*Hi Andi* *Here is an extract from an installation guide for Essex which describes a bit different approach to the problem solution rather than command line customization:* When running Nova within a vmWare/VirtualBox/etcThe default libvirt-bin provided by the official Ubuntu repository (ver. 0.9.8

Re: [Openstack] keystone questions

Hi Joe, Thanks for Q1. About Q2, I more think about keystone instances and each has its own storage and the keystones are interconnected and their data are replicated. The DB, in your suggestion, looks like single point of failure to me. Thanks for your time Pat On Mon, 27 Aug 2012 09:46:

[Openstack] [Openstack swift][1.6.0] Regarding to swift api for "Controlling a Large List of Containers"

Hi, Regarding to swift api for "Controlling a Large List of Containers", I have an issue here. For example: I have 5 container, apple/banana/lemon/mango/orange. API like below: Curl –H ‘X-Auth-Token: ’ http:///?marker=banana&limit=2

[Openstack] [Openstack swift][1.6.0] Regarding to swift api for "Controlling a Large List of Containers"

Hi, Regarding to swift api for "Controlling a Large List of Containers", I have an issue here. For example: I have 5 container, apple/banana/lemon/mango/orange. API like below: Curl –H ‘X-Auth-Token: ’ http:///?marker=banana&limit=2

Re: [Openstack] [Openstack swift][1.6.0] Regarding to swift api for "Controlling a Large List of Containers"

On Tue, Aug 28, 2012 at 5:46 AM, Irene.Peng-彭怡欣-研究發展部 > API like below: > Curl –H ‘X-Auth-Token: ’ > http:///?marker=banana&limit=2 > I think you just need to put quotation marks around that URL -- the & is causing the curl command to be backgrounded by the shell, and cutting off the url being sen

Re: [Openstack] [openstack-dev] Discussion about where to put database for bare-metal provisioning (review 10726)

   Let's summarize what we are agreeing on. One service entry with multiple bare-metal compute_node entries are registered at the start of bare-metal nova-compute. 'hypervisor_hostname' must be different for each bare-metal machine, such as 'bare-metal-0001.xxx.com', 'bare-metal-0002.xxx.com', e

Re: [Openstack] [Nova] Instance Type Extra Specs clarifications

Hi Don, I added a comment in https://bugs.launchpad.net/nova/+bug/1039386 regarding your point. Best regards, Patrick 2012/8/24 Dugger, Donald D > Patrick- > > ** ** > > We’ve enhanced `nova-manage’ to manipulate the `extra_specs’ entries, c.f. > https://blueprints.launchpad.net/nova/+spec

[Openstack] Blueprint Proposal: Inflight Monitoring Service ...

Not sure if an email like this gets sent automagically by LP anymore, so here goes ... I'd love to get some feedback on it. Thanks! -S The Blueprint https://blueprints.launchpad.net/nova/+spec/monitoring-service The Spec http://wiki.openstack.org/PerformanceMonitoring The Branch: https://rev

Re: [Openstack] keystone questions

On Aug 28, 2012, at 12:41 AM, pat wrote: > Thanks for Q1. About Q2, I more think about keystone instances and each has > its own storage and the keystones are interconnected and their data are > replicated. The DB, in your suggestion, looks like single point of failure to > me. Hi Pat, Yes - i

Re: [Openstack] Blueprint Proposal: Inflight Monitoring Service ...

I got it. PJ On Tue, Aug 28, 2012 at 10:47 AM, Sandy Walsh wrote: > Not sure if an email like this gets sent automagically by LP anymore, so here > goes ... > > I'd love to get some feedback on it. > > Thanks! > -S > > The Blueprint > https://blueprints.launchpad.net/nova/+spec/monitoring-servi

Re: [Openstack] Future of Launchpad OpenStack mailing list (this list)

On 12-08-27 08:32 PM, Andrew Clay Shafer wrote: > For exporting from Launchpad, surely someone at Canonical would be able > and willing to get that list of emails. > We can provide the mailing list pickle (Mailman 2) which contains all the email addresses as well as preferences. > If people thin

Re: [Openstack] Future of Launchpad OpenStack mailing list (this list)

On Tue, Aug 28, 2012 at 11:59 AM, Francis J. Lacoste < francis.laco...@canonical.com> wrote: > On 12-08-27 08:32 PM, Andrew Clay Shafer wrote: > > For exporting from Launchpad, surely someone at Canonical would be able > > and willing to get that list of emails. > > > > We can provide the mailing

Re: [Openstack] [openstack-dev] [Glance] Implementing Common Image Properties

Yes we'd love to see these included also. : Tom From: openstack-bounces+tom.hancock=hp@lists.launchpad.net [mailto:openstack-bounces+tom.hancock=hp@lists.launchpad.net] On Behalf Of Gabe Westmaas Sent: 20 August 2012 20:18 To: OpenStack List; openstack@lists.launchpad.net Subject: Re: [O

[Openstack] [swift] important upgrade note for swift deployers

Swift 1.7 = The next release of Swift will be version 1.7. This will be our release for OpenStack Folsom, and is scheduled land mid-September. There is an important change for deployers in this release. This email has the details so you can begin planning your upgrade path. What's the cha

[Openstack] nova-manage db sync fails

Dear Openstack users, I am trying to install openstack on an ubuntu server 12.04, with Xen as a virtualization technology. I unfortunately got a problem while trying to install the nova service. Actually, the "nova-manage db sync" fails and returns the following warnings: -

Re: [Openstack] nova-manage db sync fails

On Tue, 2012-08-28 at 18:53 +0200, Afef MDHAFFAR wrote: > I am trying to install openstack on an ubuntu server 12.04, with Xen > as a virtualization technology. > I unfortunately got a problem while trying to install the nova > service. Actually, the "nova-manage db sync" fails and returns the > fo

[Openstack] Question regarding who the nova database is updated

Hi folks: I was trying to add a new column to the Nova database table compute_nodes. however, I was not sure of how it is updated periodically, all I know is that comsume_from_instance() function in host_manager.py update the memory, then I was not able to find how nova subsequently update the c

Re: [Openstack] Future of Launchpad OpenStack mailing list (this list)

On 08/28/2012 08:59 AM, Francis J. Lacoste wrote: > We can provide the mailing list pickle (Mailman 2) which contains all > the email addresses as well as preferences. That's good the hear, thanks. Canonical has always been conservative about disclosing email addresses of Launchpad's members. Let'

[Openstack] Can't change X-Storage-Url from localhost

I seem to be having this exact problem, but the fix doesn't work for me: https://answers.launchpad.net/swift/+question/157858 No matter what I set the default_swift_cluster to, or if I add a bind_ip to the DEFAULT section, I can't get X-Storage-Url to come back as anything other than localhost:

[Openstack] [Glance] Unable to retrieve request id from context

Hi, I'm running devstack and when I boot vms I seem to be running into this error in glance which I believe is causing the cirros image to just hang on "Booting from ROM..." I was wondering if anyone has run into this before? (Logs below) Thanks, Aaron arosen@controller:/opt/stack$ nova ima

Re: [Openstack] Future of Launchpad OpenStack mailing list (this list)

At the risk of getting bad e-karma for cross posting to openstack-operators, that might be the place to post that question. I for one disagree that we should merge the openstack general list into openstack-operat...@lists.openstack.org and the only other vote I caught on this thread also disag

Re: [Openstack] Future of Launchpad OpenStack mailing list (this list)

On Tue, Aug 28, 2012 at 3:14 PM, Brian Schott < brian.sch...@nimbisservices.com> wrote: > At the risk of getting bad e-karma for cross posting to > openstack-operators, that might be the place to post that question. I for > one disagree that we should merge the openstack general list into > opens

Re: [Openstack] Can't change X-Storage-Url from localhost

I finally found the place to search the archives. I think this is the answer: https://answers.launchpad.net/swift/+question/148450 I will have a play. On 08/28/2012 02:56 PM, David Krider wrote: > I seem to be having this exact problem, but the fix doesn't work for me: > > https://answers.launch

[Openstack] Upgrading from devstack pre-F3/quantum v1/OVS to latest not going well :-(

Hi, Is there a recommended procedure for upgrading nodes that were configured pre-Folsom 3 to use quantum V1/OVS that were deployed with devstack? I probably should have asked this question before trying, but I went ahead and tried. I had a multi-node setup that I was driving with Horizon that

[Openstack] A plea from an OpenStack user

Yesterday I spent the day finally upgrading my nova infrastructure from diablo to essex. I've upgraded from bexar to cactus, and cactus to diablo, and now diablo to essex. Every single upgrade is becoming more and more difficult. It's not getting easier, at all. Here's some of the issues I ran into

Re: [Openstack] A plea from an OpenStack user

Well said, Ryan. Agreed 100% on all points, both in the specific examples and the overarching theme of n+1 compatibility. Upgrade paths have got to be clean and well-documented, and deprecations must be done according to responsible, established timelines from here on out. We're verifiably doin

Re: [Openstack] nova-manage db sync fails

I have had problems using nova-manage db sync when using sqlite and the packaged version of sqlalchemy. If you are trying to do this, you probably need to do a sudo pip install -U sqlalchemy Vish On Aug 28, 2012, at 9:53 AM, Afef MDHAFFAR wrote: > Dear Openstack users, > > I am trying to ins

Re: [Openstack] A plea from an OpenStack user

I hope everyone takes time to read Ryan's note. We all need to keep this in mind even more so going forward. Almost all of the required changes can be implemented without causing disruption but it won't happen by accident. We try and cope with this by absorbing changes in smaller bites (by stayi

Re: [Openstack] A plea from an OpenStack user

On 08/29/2012 07:26 AM, Ryan Lane wrote: > My plea is for the developers to think about how their changes are > going to affect production deployments when upgrade time comes. I for one would like to see the "ops" bug tag used more to try and track these issues. If an upgrade makes something hard

Re: [Openstack] A plea from an OpenStack user

> There was talk of trying to set up test infrastructure that would roll out > Essex and then upgrade it to Folsom in some automated fashion so we could > start learning where it breaks. Was there any forward momentum on that? > This would be awesome. Wrapping automated tests around upgrades wou

Re: [Openstack] A plea from an OpenStack user

>> My plea is for the developers to think about how their changes are >> going to affect production deployments when upgrade time comes. > > I for one would like to see the "ops" bug tag used more to try and track > these issues. If an upgrade makes something harder for operations > people, develop

Re: [Openstack] Question regarding who the nova database is updated

Heng, I maybe wrong as the latest code is somewhat different from the one I followed last time, but it looks like the information is update at line 440 in nova/nova/compute/resource_tracker.py. Thanks, Joseph - Original Message - From: "Heng Xu" To: openstack@lists.launchpad.net Sent

Re: [Openstack] A plea from an OpenStack user

On Wed, Aug 29, 2012 at 10:52 AM, Ryan Lane wrote: >> There was talk of trying to set up test infrastructure that would roll out >> Essex and then upgrade it to Folsom in some automated fashion so we could >> start learning where it breaks. Was there any forward momentum on that? >> > > This wou

[Openstack] My diablo to essex upgrade process (was: A plea from an OpenStack user)

> It would be fascinating (for me at least :)) to know the upgrade > process you use - how many stages you use, do you have multiple > regions and use one/some as canaries? Does the downtime required to do > an upgrade affect you? Do you run skewed versions (e.g. folsom nova, > essex glance) or do

Re: [Openstack] Default rules for the 'default' security group

On 24/08/12 20:50, Yufang Zhang wrote: 2012/8/24 Gabriel Hurley mailto:gabriel.hur...@nebula.com>> I traced this through the code at one point looking for the same thing. As it stands, right now there is **not** a mechanism for customizing the default security group’s rules. It’s cre

[Openstack] associating provider vlan and IP allocation pool with a subnet

Hi All, In the latest quantum code, I believe it is possible to associate a provider vlan and an IP allocation pool with a subnet. Can someone provide the quantum client cli or the API to accomplish this. Thanks much, Naveen ___ Mailing list: https:/

Re: [Openstack] Documentation help on Folsom -3 Milestone

Hi Trinath - Could you be more specific about your needs? Documentation for Folsom is an ongoing effort and the docs do not track to milestone releases. Are there specific areas like networking or volumes or computing that you are wanting to validate and configure? To run "milestone-proposed" bra

[Openstack] After deleted an instance, nobody can create any instance.

Hi, I have an Essex cluster with 6 compute nodes and one control node, and it worked fine in the past several months. Last week, since someone deleted an instance in a project, no new instance can be launched in that project. When create a new instance in the project, it displays: *Error: *An err

Re: [Openstack] Future of Launchpad OpenStack mailing list (this list)

i love the mailing list managed and put in one system, lists.openstack.org F ___ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~openstack Post to : openstack@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~openstack More help : https://help.launchp

[Openstack] horizon authentication / memcached problems

Hi, I'm having some trouble with horizon on centos 6.3. I've followed the installation instructions at: http://docs.openstack.org/essex/openstack-compute/install/yum/content/ch _install-dashboard.html#dashboard-system-requirements. I had this working, but following a reboot, horizon hasn't come

Re: [Openstack] Documentation help on Folsom -3 Milestone

Hi Anne- Thanks for the reply. I'm testing the Openstack Folsom-3 milestone. Can u help me on changes needed in the configuration and running of Folsom-3 milestone code base with respect to the Essex release . Thanking you. - Trinath On Wed, Aug 29, 2012 at 7:43 AM, Anne Gentle wrote: > Hi

Re: [Openstack] Upgrading from devstack pre-F3/quantum v1/OVS to latest not going well :-(

I played around with horizon a bit more and discovered that the "demo" project page does have a Create Instance button, but when I try and do so I get an error message saying that horizon is unable to get quota information. I tracked down a bug that was filed 5 days ago on someone seeing the sam

Re: [Openstack] Upgrading from devstack pre-F3/quantum v1/OVS to latest not going well :-(

Hi Syd, Unfortunately, I don't believe there are any tools to upgrade the ovs_quantum db to it's current format. That said, I don't believe it would be that hard to write one to migrate your setup. If you read though this page http://wiki.openstack.org/RunningQuantumV2Api it gives an example of c

Re: [Openstack] Upgrading from devstack pre-F3/quantum v1/OVS to latest not going well :-(

Hi Syd- Hope you are using Folsome-3 of Openstack in your setup. Can you guide me on bringing up Openstack Folsom-3. Thanking you- - TNS On Wed, Aug 29, 2012 at 10:47 AM, Aaron Rosen wrote: > Hi Syd, > > Unfortunately, I don't believe there are any tools to upgrade the > ovs_quantum db to i

Re: [Openstack] After deleted an instance, nobody can create any instance.

Hi, I think the best way is to delete the instance from the database : Look at the "nova" database and "fixed_ips" table. If you have the old instance number here, try put the "instance_id" filed into NULL where instance_id is 603. If you have still this issue, find every field corresponding to

Re: [Openstack] After deleted an instance, nobody can create any instance.

Hi- A solution would be deleting the instance table record. Instances table in database has two relational tables. [1] security_group_instance_association [2] instance_info_caches along with the tuples from instances table. - TNS On Wed, Aug 29, 2012 at 11:00 AM, Emilien Macchi < emilien.mac.

Re: [Openstack] A plea from an OpenStack user

Ryan, thank you for your excellent and detailed comments about problems you encountered during the upgrade process. This is precisely the kind of constructive feedback that is needed and desired. Someone mentioned automated testing of upgrade paths. This is exactly what needs to happen. Hopefully

Re: [Openstack] Cannot create snapshots of instances running not on the controller

Il giorno 27/ago/2012, alle ore 19:12, Vishvananda Ishaya ha scritto: > a snapshot and an image are the same. The only difference is a piece of > metadata saying what instance the snapshot came from. > Correct, but if one fails and the other not, the api call done by the dashboard should be