After chatting with Park in IRC, we determined there isn't a bug in nova. I was led astray because the environment where I saw the issue has cells enabled, which might be behaving differently than non-cells. If that is indeed the case, it will be a different bug than this one.
** No longer affects: nova ** Tags removed: api -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Yahoo! Engineering Team, which is subscribed to OpenStack Compute (nova). https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1420192 Title: Nova interface-attach command has optional arguments to add network details. It should be positional arguments otherwise command fails. Status in Python client library for Nova: Confirmed Bug description: On execution of nova interface-attach command without optional arguments command fails. root@ubuntu:~# nova interface-attach vm1 ERROR (ClientException): Failed to attach interface (HTTP 500) (Request-ID: req-ebca9af6-8d2f-4f68-8a80-ad002b03c2fc) root@ubuntu:~# To add a network interface atleast one amongst the optional arguments must be provided. Thus, help message needs to be modified. root@ubuntu:~# nova help interface-attach usage: nova interface-attach [--port-id <port_id>] [--net-id <net_id>] [--fixed-ip <fixed_ip>] <server> Attach a network interface to a server. Positional arguments: <server> Name or ID of server. Optional arguments: --port-id <port_id> Port ID. --net-id <net_id> Network ID --fixed-ip <fixed_ip> Requested fixed IP. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/python-novaclient/+bug/1420192/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~yahoo-eng-team Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~yahoo-eng-team More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
