Hi, It's a tricky issue. I bet you have a different libvirt_type setting in your nova.conf and separate nova-compute.conf. I experienced the same, and spent 2 days to tracking what could be wrong with libvirt that starting instances randomly going into no state.
Regards, Márton Kiss, CTO Xemeti 2012/4/15 Salman Malik <[email protected]>: > Thanks Marton for the advice. I actually already had the libvirt_type=qemu, > and since I did not have '--' before any of the lines in nova conf, I added > that before the libvirt_type line. Then, I rebooted the VM and started > rejoin-stack.sh to start the services again. But now when I launch an > instance I get status: Error , Task: Spawning and Power State: no State. > > Any other thoughts as to what might be wrong ? > (The log for the instance says : "Unable to get log for instance > "90bf00e8-6ece-4978-aa16-1b68f34bf44e"." Possibly because machine never > went up ?) > > Thanks, > Salman > > > > >> Date: Sun, 15 Apr 2012 05:35:14 +0200 >> Subject: Re: [Openstack] Unable to ping launched Instance >> From: [email protected] >> To: [email protected] >> CC: [email protected] > >> >> Hi, >> >> Try qemu instead of kvm, and it'll work inside a virtualbox vm, Change >> the following nova config option: >> --libvirt_type=qemu >> >> Regards, >> Márton Kiss, CTO >> Xemeti >> >> 2012/4/15 Salman Malik <[email protected]>: >> > Hi Guys, >> > >> > I have launched an instance using dashboard. The 'intances and volume' >> > tab >> > shows that the instance is in active status and power state = running ( >> > IP >> > address = 10.0.0.3). >> > But when I click on the instance name and go to see the logs, there are >> > no >> > logs (nothing in 'view full log' as well) and the Instance's VNC console >> > shows: >> > >> > "This kernel requires x86-64 CPU, but only detected an i686 CPU. Unable >> > to >> > boot - please use a kernel appropriate for your CPU" >> > >> > I have had the same problem and the proposed solution that I found was >> > to >> > enable virtualization in BIOS. But I am running the devstack on a >> > VirtualBox >> > VM and thus can not enable that in BIOS. Since stack.sh is supposed to >> > run >> > on VMs, can someone propose a solution ? >> > >> > Thanks in advance, >> > Salman >> > >> > _______________________________________________ >> > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~openstack >> > Post to : [email protected] >> > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~openstack >> > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp >> > _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~openstack Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~openstack More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
