@Steven, For such things to "just work", the platform needs to identify itself. Without a platform identifying itself, cloud-init (or any other software) cannot take platform-specific behavior.
The workaround is to configure the datasource_list to contain only OpenStack. So datasource_list: [OpenStack] or datasource_list: [OpenStack, None] Also, I marked as a bug against Nova. Other bugs like it: https://bugs.launchpad.net/nova/+bugs?field.tag=dsid ** Tags added: dsid ** Also affects: nova Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Changed in: nova Status: New => Confirmed ** Tags added: dsid-nova -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Yahoo! Engineering Team, which is subscribed to cloud-init. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1881814 Title: OpenStack datasource detection fails during init on Hyper-V compute nodes Status in cloud-init: Incomplete Status in OpenStack Compute (nova): Confirmed Bug description: The OpenStack datasource detection fails on an Hyper-V compute (Nova) node (running on-premises, no cloud provider). It does not try to attempt to use the metdata endpoint and the instance fails to initialize properly unless another datasource is used (like ConfigDrive or EC2, the latter which gives a warning). The issue is in cloudinit/sources/DataSourceOpenStack.py, in the detect_openstack function. The DMI data does not match anything expected. In Hyper-V the following info is returned from DMI: grep "" /sys/class/dmi/id/* /sys/class/dmi/id/bios_date:05/23/2012 /sys/class/dmi/id/bios_vendor:American Megatrends Inc. /sys/class/dmi/id/bios_version:090006 /sys/class/dmi/id/board_name:Virtual Machine /sys/class/dmi/id/board_serial:8096-7783-9998-*snip* /sys/class/dmi/id/board_vendor:Microsoft Corporation /sys/class/dmi/id/board_version:7.0 /sys/class/dmi/id/chassis_asset_tag:8096-7783-9998-*snip* /sys/class/dmi/id/chassis_serial:8096-7783-9998-*snip* /sys/class/dmi/id/chassis_type:3 /sys/class/dmi/id/chassis_vendor:Microsoft Corporation /sys/class/dmi/id/chassis_version:7.0 /sys/class/dmi/id/modalias:dmi:bvnAmericanMegatrendsInc.:bvr090006:bd05/23/2012:svnMicrosoftCorporation:pnVirtualMachine:pvr7.0:rvnMicrosoftCorporation:rnVirtualMachine:rvr7.0:cvnMicrosoftCorporation:ct3:cvr7.0: grep: /sys/class/dmi/id/power: Is a directory /sys/class/dmi/id/product_name:Virtual Machine /sys/class/dmi/id/product_serial:8096-7783-9998-*snip* /sys/class/dmi/id/product_uuid:f41d9e0e-c208-*snip* /sys/class/dmi/id/product_version:7.0 grep: /sys/class/dmi/id/subsystem: Is a directory /sys/class/dmi/id/sys_vendor:Microsoft Corporation /sys/class/dmi/id/uevent:MODALIAS=dmi:bvnAmericanMegatrendsInc.:bvr090006:bd05/23/2012:svnMicrosoftCorporation:pnVirtualMachine:pvr7.0:rvnMicrosoftCorporation:rnVirtualMachine:rvr7.0:cvnMicrosoftCorporation:ct3:cvr7.0: cat /proc/1/environ HOME=/ init=/sbin/init NETWORK_SKIP_ENSLAVED= TERM=linux BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-5.4.0-33-generic drop_caps= PATH=/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/bin PWD=/ rootmnt=/root To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/cloud-init/+bug/1881814/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~yahoo-eng-team Post to : yahoo-eng-team@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~yahoo-eng-team More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp