Public bug reported: https://developer.openstack.org/api-ref/compute/?expanded=create-server- detail#create-server
>From the "availability_zone" parameter description: "You can list the available availability zones by calling the os- availability-zone API, but you should avoid using the default availability zone when booting the instance. In general, the default availability zone is named nova. This AZ is only shown when listing the availability zones as an admin." And the user docs on AZs: https://docs.openstack.org/nova/latest/user/aggregates.html #availability-zones-azs Yet the 2.1 and 2.63 samples use: "availability_zone": "nova", The API samples should be updated to match the warning in the parameter description. ** Affects: nova Importance: Medium Assignee: Matt Riedemann (mriedem) Status: Triaged ** Tags: api-ref docs -- 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/1817963 Title: API reference tells users to not create servers with availability_zone "nova" but the server create samples use "nova" for the AZ :( Status in OpenStack Compute (nova): Triaged Bug description: https://developer.openstack.org/api-ref/compute/?expanded=create- server-detail#create-server From the "availability_zone" parameter description: "You can list the available availability zones by calling the os- availability-zone API, but you should avoid using the default availability zone when booting the instance. In general, the default availability zone is named nova. This AZ is only shown when listing the availability zones as an admin." And the user docs on AZs: https://docs.openstack.org/nova/latest/user/aggregates.html #availability-zones-azs Yet the 2.1 and 2.63 samples use: "availability_zone": "nova", The API samples should be updated to match the warning in the parameter description. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/nova/+bug/1817963/+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

