On Sun, Aug 6, 2017 at 8:38 PM, Kevin Benton <ke...@benton.pub> wrote: > If you have 'allow_automatic_dhcp_failover' set to True then it will > automatically remove networks from DHCP agents that are offline. > > However, this only applies to networks that are in the admin_state_up=True > condition. If you explicitly set them to admin_state_up=False then automatic > rescheduling won't occur. This was intentionally done so operators could > avoid having networks rescheduled from DHCP agents they were performing > short term maintenance on. > > So next time just start by shutting the agent down and ensuring that > 'allow_automatic_dhcp_failover' is set to True in your server config and it > should work.
Ok great, that makes sense to me. So if I had that allow_automatic_dhcp_failover set, and I was doing maintenance, then I could set admin_state_up to false. Or if I was migrating, leave it as true. Seems like a good setup. Thanks, Curtis. > > On Sun, Aug 6, 2017 at 3:16 PM, Xav Paice <xavpa...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> Yeah, it's an odd one for sure, in my experience at least they do need to >> be manually re-scheduled. >> >> On Sun, 6 Aug 2017 at 11:27 Curtis <serverasc...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>> I'm in the process of testing out moving around some neutron services. >>> I'm starting with dhcp-agent. I've got neutron set to have 3 dhcp >>> instances per network. >>> >>> I set the admin state of a single dhcp agent to down, then all the >>> dhcp namespaces were automatically removed from the node running dhcp >>> agent. Then I deleted the agent thinking the dhcp services would get >>> rescheduled to another node, but they were not. So now I've just got >>> two dhcp servers for most networks. >>> >>> Am I, as admin, expected to now do something like add all the networks >>> with only 2 dhcp servers to a new dhcp-agent (using neutron >>> dhcp-agent-network-add) or should neutron reschedule them >>> automagically? >>> >>> I'm hoping I just missed a step here. :) >>> >>> Thanks, >>> Curtis. >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> OpenStack-operators mailing list >>> OpenStack-operators@lists.openstack.org >>> http://lists.openstack.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openstack-operators >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> OpenStack-operators mailing list >> OpenStack-operators@lists.openstack.org >> http://lists.openstack.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openstack-operators >> > -- Blog: serverascode.com _______________________________________________ OpenStack-operators mailing list OpenStack-operators@lists.openstack.org http://lists.openstack.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openstack-operators