Public bug reported: ## Issue
New instances deployed on EUC cannot contact the metadata server, failing with Connection refused. ## Environment Distributor ID: Ubuntu Description: Ubuntu Natty (development branch) Release: 11.04 Codename: natty ii eucalyptus-admin-tools 2.0.1+bzr1256-0ubuntu4 Elastic Utility Computing Architecture - Admin tools ii eucalyptus-cc 2.0.1+bzr1256-0ubuntu4 Elastic Utility Computing Architecture - Cluster controller ii eucalyptus-cloud 2.0.1+bzr1256-0ubuntu4 Elastic Utility Computing Architecture - Cloud controller ii eucalyptus-common 2.0.1+bzr1256-0ubuntu4 Elastic Utility Computing Architecture - Common files ii eucalyptus-gl 2.0.1+bzr1256-0ubuntu4 Elastic Utility Computing Architecture - Logging service ii eucalyptus-java-common 2.0.1+bzr1256-0ubuntu4 Elastic Utility Computing Architecture - Common Java package ii eucalyptus-sc 2.0.1+bzr1256-0ubuntu4 Elastic Utility Computing Architecture - Storage controller ii eucalyptus-walrus 2.0.1+bzr1256-0ubuntu4 Elastic Utility Computing Architecture - Walrus (S3) ii libeucalyptus-commons-ext-java 0.5.0-0ubuntu2 Eucalyptus commons external Java library ## Resolution - reinstalling usually fixes the issue, but this is suboptimal ## Diagnostic Steps euca-get-console-output shows the following: lxcmount stop/pre-start, process 47 init: udev-fallback-graphics main process (256) terminated with status 1 init: plymouth main process (49) killed by SEGV signal init: plymouth-splash main process (259) terminated with status 2 cloud-init start-local running: Mon, 18 Apr 2011 22:05:50 +0000. up 7.14 seconds no instance data found in start-local init: cloud-init-local main process (255) terminated with status 1 cloud-init start running: Mon, 18 Apr 2011 22:05:50 +0000. up 7.70 seconds 2011-04-18 22:05:50,859 - DataSourceEc2.py[WARNING]: waiting for metadata service at http://169.254.169.254/2009-04-04/meta-data/instance-id 2011-04-18 22:05:50,861 - DataSourceEc2.py[WARNING]: 22:05:50 [ 1/30]: url error [[Errno 111] Connection refused] 2011-04-18 22:05:51,864 - DataSourceEc2.py[WARNING]: 22:05:51 [ 2/30]: url error [[Errno 111] Connection refused] 2011-04-18 22:05:52,868 - DataSourceEc2.py[WARNING]: 22:05:52 [ 3/30]: url error [[Errno 111] Connection refused] ... 2011-04-18 19:55:09,908 - DataSourceEc2.py[WARNING]: 19:55:09 [26/30]: url error [[Errno 111] Connection refused] 2011-04-18 19:55:15,917 - DataSourceEc2.py[WARNING]: 19:55:15 [27/30]: url error [[Errno 111] Connection refused] found data source: DataSourceEc2 mountall: Event failed Opening http://169.254.169.254/2009-04-04/meta-data/instance-id from the cluster controller gives a 404 error, and not a "111 / Connection refused". ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.04 Package: eucalyptus-cloud 2.0.1+bzr1256-0ubuntu4 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.38-8.42-server 2.6.38.2 Uname: Linux 2.6.38-8-server x86_64 .etc.eucalyptus.eucalyptus.cc.conf: CC_NAME="disaster-cluster1" Architecture: amd64 Date: Mon Apr 18 18:24:52 2011 ProcEnviron: LANGUAGE=en_US: LANG=en_US.UTF-8 SHELL=/bin/bash SourcePackage: eucalyptus UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) ** Affects: eucalyptus (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: amd64 apport-bug natty -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Server Team, which is subscribed to eucalyptus in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/765275 Title: metadata server cannot be contacted when deploying new instances on EUC -- Ubuntu-server-bugs mailing list Ubuntu-server-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-server-bugs