Re: [Openstack] netns kernel of RedHat

2013-05-31 Thread Pádraig Brady
On 05/29/2013 11:02 AM, Pádraig Brady wrote: > On 05/29/2013 09:59 AM, 彭勇 wrote: >> there is no netns support in RedHat kernel: >> >> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=869004 >> >> is there any progress of this feature? > > We expect to release

Re: [Openstack] netns kernel of RedHat

2013-05-29 Thread Pádraig Brady
On 05/29/2013 09:59 AM, 彭勇 wrote: > there is no netns support in RedHat kernel: > > https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=869004 > > is there any progress of this feature? We expect to release an netns enabled kernel to RDO (http://openstack.redhat.com/) within the next couple of days tha

Re: [Openstack] Installing OpenvSwitch on CentOS 6.4

2013-05-07 Thread Pádraig Brady
On 05/07/2013 05:53 AM, Ashutosh Narayan wrote: > Hi Folks, > > I have installed Grizzly on CentOS 6.4 and facing some issues while > installing OpenvSwitch in order to make Quantum service work properly. > Can anybody point me to some link which has useful information for the same ? > I was follo

Re: [Openstack] ceilometer and heat tutorial

2013-04-30 Thread Pádraig Brady
On 04/28/2013 07:35 PM, Michaël Van de Borne wrote: > Le 26/04/2013 20:28, Steven Hardy a écrit : >> On Fri, Apr 26, 2013 at 05:02:54PM +0200, Michaël Van de Borne wrote: >>> Hi all, >>> >>> I'm looking for install and usage tutorials for ceilometer and heat. >>> The best I could find so far are th

Re: [Openstack] Gerrit Review + SSH

2013-04-05 Thread Pádraig Brady
On 04/04/2013 06:51 PM, Ronak Shah wrote: > Hi, > > As OS dev cycle involves Gerrit review tool which requires ssh into the > gerrit server, I was wondering if any of you guys face problems where your > company/org does not allow ssh to external hosts. > > In general, what is the best practice

Re: [Openstack] [OpenStack] How to speed up the instance launch time?

2013-03-06 Thread Pádraig Brady
On 03/06/2013 04:12 PM, Mark Lehrer wrote: > >>> The change I made that helped the most was to disable NBD. You have >> >> Was that to disable injection at startup? > > No, NBD is just slow and unreliable for some reason. Disabling it made > my users happy. I haven't had time to find out why N

Re: [Openstack] [OpenStack] How to speed up the instance launch time?

2013-03-06 Thread Pádraig Brady
On 03/06/2013 02:46 PM, Mark Lehrer wrote: > >> are make in the compute node. So all this takes long an dis proportional to >> the image size. Is there any way to speed up this process? Is a SAN based >> backend the only way to go? > > No, but if you have multiple compute nodes you will want to h

Re: [Openstack] Poor guest disk IO after disk usage.

2013-03-06 Thread Pádraig Brady
On 03/06/2013 02:56 PM, Samuel Winchenbach wrote: > On Tue, Mar 5, 2013 at 12:11 PM, Pádraig Brady <mailto:p...@draigbrady.com>> wrote: > Just did some testing here, writing in a VM backed by a local file > system, using: > dd if=/dev/zero of=file bs=1M count=1k c

Re: [Openstack] Poor guest disk IO after disk usage.

2013-03-06 Thread Pádraig Brady
On 03/06/2013 02:55 PM, Samuel Winchenbach wrote: > N > o harm will come to existing VMs if I set "use_cow_images=False" and restart > nova-api correct? Just all new VMs will be created with a raw disk backend? right. ___ Mailing list: https://launch

Re: [Openstack] How to create a Image which can extend the partition automatically.

2013-03-05 Thread Pádraig Brady
On 03/05/2013 02:04 PM, Scott Moser wrote: > On Tue, 5 Mar 2013, Sylvain Bauza wrote: > >> If you look at >> http://www.pixelbeat.org/docs/openstack_libvirt_images/#1361764412, you'll >> see >> that resize2fs is performed. But there is a caveat with RHEL6 which is Linux >> 2.6 (contrary to Ubuntu

Re: [Openstack] Poor guest disk IO after disk usage.

2013-03-05 Thread Pádraig Brady
On 03/04/2013 07:54 PM, Pádraig Brady wrote: > On 03/04/2013 07:19 PM, Samuel Winchenbach wrote: >> Hi All, >> >> I have a cluster of three nodes set up. Live migration is accomplished via >> an NFS mount over 10GigE shared by all three nodes. >> >> I hav

Re: [Openstack] [OpenStack] How to speed up the instance launch time?

2013-03-05 Thread Pádraig Brady
On 03/05/2013 02:07 PM, Balamurugan V G wrote: > Thanks for the responses and the link to pixelbeat. Its very helpful. > > Start with QCOW, even before image is uploaded to Glance, dit help since the > image size camedown from 20Gb to 8+Gb. I even set the the > force_raw_images=False, and use_co

Re: [Openstack] [OpenStack] How to speed up the instance launch time?

2013-03-05 Thread Pádraig Brady
On 03/05/2013 11:03 AM, Balamurugan V G wrote: > Hi, > > I have a Folsom 2012.2 3 nodes setup like the one specified at > https://github.com/mseknibilel/OpenStack-Folsom-Install-guide/blob/master/OpenStack_Folsom_Install_Guide_WebVersion.rst. > Each node has a 1Tb hard disk with no raid. > > Be

Re: [Openstack] Poor guest disk IO after disk usage.

2013-03-04 Thread Pádraig Brady
On 03/04/2013 07:19 PM, Samuel Winchenbach wrote: > Hi All, > > I have a cluster of three nodes set up. Live migration is accomplished via > an NFS mount over 10GigE shared by all three nodes. > > I have noticed that when a VM is brand new I am getting close to 60MB/s disk > write when using "

[Openstack] openstack brctl addbr not supported on RHEL 6.3

2013-02-11 Thread Pádraig Brady
A quick search suggests that kernel has CONFIG_BRIDGE=n set. So I presume there another method is possible through config. Gary any ideas? On 02/11/2013 04:33 PM, Greg Chavez wrote: Running latest EPEL Folsom packages on RHEL 6.3. Three nodes right now, one controller, one network node, one c

Re: [Openstack] initramfs-growroot or LVM

2013-02-11 Thread Pádraig Brady
On 02/11/2013 10:46 AM, Davide Guerri wrote: On 11/feb/2013, at 11:23, Pádraig Brady wrote: On 02/10/2013 03:54 AM, Owen Synge wrote: This is where a system like libguestfs is very useful as it separates image details from the host completely. OpenStack file injection supports libguestfs

Re: [Openstack] initramfs-growroot or LVM

2013-02-11 Thread Pádraig Brady
On 02/10/2013 03:54 AM, Owen Synge wrote: Dear Davide, Please dont use LVM in cloud images unless you want to encrypt the content and then please use a very unique volume group name. Reason follows. If you want to allow the mangement domain to mount your partitons and make edits then the manage

Re: [Openstack] initramfs-growroot or LVM

2013-02-11 Thread Pádraig Brady
On 02/10/2013 02:38 AM, Robert Collins wrote: On 10 February 2013 03:27, Davide Guerri wrote: Brady, thanks for the infos and for the bugzilla link. I made some tests and some some other researches about potential performance penalties of LVM. These seem not to be noticeable especially with r

Re: [Openstack] initramfs-growroot or LVM

2013-02-08 Thread Pádraig Brady
On 02/08/2013 08:55 AM, Davide Guerri wrote: Hi all, I'm preparing some cloud images for the major Linux distributions and I'd like they to grow their root fs on boot (to use all the available space). Ubuntu cloud images (http://cloud-images.ubuntu.com) use initramfs-growroot but installing it

Re: [Openstack] Configuring instances during first boot

2013-01-29 Thread Pádraig Brady
On 01/29/2013 01:08 PM, JuanFra Rodriguez Cardoso wrote: Thanks for your replies!! Has anyone tried to resize root disk of Centos/Fedora instances with cloud-init? Juerg Haefliger is working on cloud-utils and cloud-initramfs-tools packages for Fedora/Red Hat, which support the growroot featur

Re: [Openstack] Openstack - cinder - volume driver NFS

2013-01-15 Thread Pádraig Brady
On 01/15/2013 10:41 AM, Benoit ML wrote: Hello, (plz ignore my previous mail) I'm sorry because I probabably misunderstand something. I have : - configured cinder like the file you show (thank you again) (apport the nfs_mount_point_base = /etc/cinder/volumes and volumes_dir = /etc/cinder/volum

Re: [Openstack] Instances RedHat / Centos / Fedora vs /dev/vdx

2013-01-10 Thread Pádraig Brady
On 01/10/2013 12:18 PM, Alex Vitola wrote: I'm having the following problem Release Folsom When I install any version of "Like" Redhat (Fedora all release, CentOS 6 and 6.3), during the installation the anaconda not find hard disk. But, if i switch to the console and give it an "fdisk -l" the

Re: [Openstack] cloud-init and resizing centos image

2012-12-28 Thread Pádraig Brady
On 12/28/2012 10:05 AM, YIP Wai Peng wrote: Dear all, I am trying to build a CentOS image. I followed the instructions here: at http://docs.openstack.org/essex/openstack-compute/starter/content/CentOS-de1592.html I have also added EPEL cloud-init package to the image that I build. I can boot

Re: [Openstack] Compute not restarting, qemu-img error?

2012-12-18 Thread Pádraig Brady
On 12/18/2012 09:43 PM, Greg C wrote: I suspended instances and rebooted one of my compute nodes, but not compute wont start up. From nova-compute.log: 2012-12-18 12:38:16 TRACE nova File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/nova/virt/images.py", line 56, in qemu_img_info 2012-12-18 12:3

Re: [Openstack] python-swiftclient is missing from epel repo

2012-11-20 Thread Pádraig Brady
On 11/18/2012 09:01 PM, George Lekatsas wrote: Hello, after a yum update in centos 6.3 i have the following error ¨--> Processing Dependency: python-swiftclient for package: python-glance-2012.2-3.el6.noarch --> Finished Dependency Resolution Error: Package: python-glance-2012.2-3.el6.noarch (

Re: [Openstack] nova-volumes problem after host reboot

2012-11-19 Thread Pádraig Brady
On 11/10/2012 03:17 PM, Ronivon Costa wrote: Hi there, I am dealing with this issue for a while, but could not figure out what is going on. After a reboot in the openstack server, I am not able to restart ANY instance that had a nova-volume attached. I tried the DR procedure here without any

Re: [Openstack] glance add : 'utf8' codec can't decode byte 0x94

2012-11-15 Thread Pádraig Brady
On 11/15/2012 08:49 AM, G. Lekatsas wrote: hello, sorry for the delay but after a restart i have to deal with another problem and without being able to check the previous "'utf8' codec" error. File "/usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/keystone/catalog/backends/sql.py", line 169, in get_cat

Re: [Openstack] glance add : 'utf8' codec can't decode byte 0x94

2012-11-13 Thread Pádraig Brady
On 11/13/2012 11:25 AM, G. Lekatsas wrote: Hello, i have installed openstack glance on a centos 6.3 server. After running: glance add name=f16-jeos is_public=true disk_format=qcow2 container_format=ovf copy_from=http://berrange.fedorapeople.org/images/2012-02-29/f16-x86_64-openstack-sda.qcow2

Re: [Openstack] n-api installation problem with devstack (on centos)

2012-11-08 Thread Pádraig Brady
On 11/08/2012 04:12 PM, Mauch, Viktor (SCC) wrote: Hi Guys, Now I found the solution for my problem: n-api installation/start (via devstack) failed on centos 6.x with the error message below The problem is the old python-paste version of centos. So if you get this error, jus

Re: [Openstack] Handling of adminPass is arguably broken (essex)

2012-11-02 Thread Pádraig Brady
On 11/02/2012 07:03 PM, Lars Kellogg-Stedman wrote: On Thu, Nov 01, 2012 at 11:03:14AM -0700, Vishvananda Ishaya wrote: The new config drive code defaults to iso-9660, so that should work. The vfat version should probably create a partition table. Is that what Folsom is using? Or is it new-er

Re: [Openstack] How to install Cloud Init on the Image

2012-11-02 Thread Pádraig Brady
On 10/30/2012 06:30 PM, AK Sathiya wrote: All, I would like to install the cloud init on the custom image that i have created. I could not quite get the steps to install the cloud init. Is there any documentation anyone can point me to? cloud-init is in EPEL, so you could enable the EPEL repo

Re: [Openstack] Handling of adminPass is arguably broken (essex)

2012-11-01 Thread Pádraig Brady
On 11/01/2012 05:14 PM, Lars Kellogg-Stedman wrote: On Wed, Oct 31, 2012 at 09:09:14PM -0400, Lars Kellogg-Stedman wrote: TL;DR: The way OpenStack handles the adminPass attribute during metadata injection is not useful on operating systems without an /etc/passwd and /etc/shadow. I would like to

Re: [Openstack] Error while launching instance RHEL (cannot run lease-init script nova-dhcpbridge )

2012-10-28 Thread Pádraig Brady
On 10/28/2012 06:00 PM, Daniel Vázquez wrote: 2012/10/27 Pádraig Brady : On 10/26/2012 06:38 PM, Daniel Vázquez wrote: 2012/10/26 Pádraig Brady : On 10/25/2012 06:30 PM, Pavan Kulkarni wrote: Hi all, I am facing errors while launching instances on RHEL. The network.log says

Re: [Openstack] Error while launching instance RHEL (cannot run lease-init script nova-dhcpbridge )

2012-10-27 Thread Pádraig Brady
On 10/26/2012 06:38 PM, Daniel Vázquez wrote: 2012/10/26 Pádraig Brady : On 10/25/2012 06:30 PM, Pavan Kulkarni wrote: Hi all, I am facing errors while launching instances on RHEL. The network.log says *cannot run lease-init script /usr/bin/nova-dhcpbridge* I did a liitle search and

Re: [Openstack] Error while launching instance RHEL (cannot run lease-init script nova-dhcpbridge )

2012-10-25 Thread Pádraig Brady
On 10/25/2012 06:30 PM, Pavan Kulkarni wrote: Hi all, I am facing errors while launching instances on RHEL. The network.log says *cannot run lease-init script /usr/bin/nova-dhcpbridge* I did a liitle search and found out this link , follow

Re: [Openstack] Finding/Making Windows 7 Images for OpenStack

2012-10-24 Thread Pádraig Brady
On 10/21/2012 12:56 AM, Curtis C. wrote: Hi, Has anyone seen any recent documentation on creating Windows 7 images for OpenStack? I know it's supposed to be as easy as using kvm to install it initially (as per the OpenStack docs) then importing that image into glance, but there are some subtle t

Re: [Openstack] Can't boot lxc instance

2012-10-22 Thread Pádraig Brady
On 10/22/2012 10:33 AM, hzguanqiang wrote: Hi Pádraig I think you are right. I met the same probelm just as 念远 did when I tried lxc with openstack folsom. To solve the problem, I tried to modify the function setup_container, adding a partition argument to _DiskImage(...) just as follow: #img

Re: [Openstack] Can't boot lxc instance

2012-10-20 Thread Pádraig Brady
On 10/19/2012 09:15 PM, 念远 wrote: Hi,all! In my ubuntu server (12.04.1), install openstack folsom, but i can't boot instance,nova-compute.log display blow log ! who can help me,thanks! 2012-10-20 08:58:45 TRACE nova.compute.manager [instance: d0a1c023-800c-4f1f-bb27-fb8279c6712e] File "/

[Openstack] CLA Contributor list is missing from the wiki?

2012-10-17 Thread Pádraig Brady
I tried to approve a few new CLA signers and noticed that the http://wiki.openstack.org/Contributors page is missing. Trying to restore a previous version resulted in an error. Could someone with appropriate admin rights look into this? thanks, Pádraig. __

Re: [Openstack] Terminating instance stuck at "deleting" - Openstack on Fedora Core 17

2012-09-26 Thread Pádraig Brady
On 09/26/2012 11:35 PM, Vishvananda Ishaya wrote: FYI, I just tested on devstack and it looks like it works fine. If you are on older code you may be running into this bug: https://bugs.launchpad.net/nova/+bug/1038266 To confirm. The last Fedora 17 essex update just missed the above fix. The

Re: [Openstack] /var/lib/nova/instances over nfs/glusterfs issues

2012-09-08 Thread Pádraig Brady
On 09/08/2012 11:29 AM, Rich Wohlstadter wrote: Hi everyone, I'm running into an issue where I'm using nfs on my multi-node setup for /var/lib/nova/instances so that I can use live migration. Things work great unless I try to spawn multiple vm instances simultaneously and the image does not yet

Re: [Openstack] [Nova] Getting error when injecting data into an image

2012-09-06 Thread Pádraig Brady
On 09/06/2012 01:45 PM, Nagaraju Bingi wrote: Hi All, I’m facing an issue with guest mount command and error as shown below. It would be appreciable if you could provide pointers. Note guestmount is a method tried after nbd and loop. I.E. only if they fail will it be attempted. Looking at th

Re: [Openstack] openstack libvirt lxc

2012-08-21 Thread Pádraig Brady
On 08/21/2012 03:19 AM, 廖南海 wrote: > > Who use the lxc virtual machine? > Please give me some advices? > I encountered some problems. > Thank you! Essex had some fundamental issues with LXC, that are addressed with: https://review.openstack.org/#/c/10962/ thanks, Pádraig. __

Re: [Openstack] Live Migration with libvirtError

2012-08-09 Thread Pádraig Brady
On 08/09/2012 07:55 AM, 王鹏 wrote: > HI everyone, > when I test live migration use NFS ,that's my sitting according to > http://docs.openstack.org/essex/openstack-compute/admin/content/configuring-live-migrations.html > > 1.add this line /var/lib/nova/instances *(rw,sync,fsid=0,no_root_squash) in

Re: [Openstack] [OSSA 2012-011] Compute node filesystem injection/corruption (CVE-2012-3447)

2012-08-08 Thread Pádraig Brady
On 08/08/2012 05:37 AM, Eric Windisch wrote: > > Also notice that libguestfs is supported as an injection mechanism > which mounts images in a separate VM, with one of the big advantages > of that being better security. > > > Are you sure about this? Reading the driver source, it app

Re: [Openstack] [OSSA 2012-011] Compute node filesystem injection/corruption (CVE-2012-3447)

2012-08-08 Thread Pádraig Brady
On 08/08/2012 02:35 AM, Michael Still wrote: > On 08/08/12 11:08, Pádraig Brady wrote: > >> If supporting either of the above cases, it would be great to >> reuse the existing image loopback mounting code: >> >> virt.disk.setup_container(image_file) >> vir

Re: [Openstack] [OSSA 2012-011] Compute node filesystem injection/corruption (CVE-2012-3447)

2012-08-07 Thread Pádraig Brady
On 08/08/2012 01:00 AM, Michael Still wrote: > On 08/08/12 07:38, Eric Windisch wrote: >> >>> Pádraig Brady from Red Hat discovered that the fix implemented for >>> CVE-2012-3361 (OSSA-2012-008) was not covering all attack >>> scenarios. By crafting a mal

Re: [Openstack] [OSSA 2012-011] Compute node filesystem injection/corruption (CVE-2012-3447)

2012-08-07 Thread Pádraig Brady
On 08/07/2012 10:38 PM, Eric Windisch wrote: > >> Pádraig Brady from Red Hat discovered that the fix implemented for >> CVE-2012-3361 (OSSA-2012-008) was not covering all attack scenarios. By >> crafting a malicious image with root-readable-only symlinks and >> requesti

[Openstack] Heads-up: Minimum version dependency added on python-evenlet (0.9.17)

2012-08-04 Thread Pádraig Brady
https://review.openstack.org/#/c/10823/ 0.9.17 was released 2012-08-03 and includes two particular fixes related to OpenStack 1. https://bitbucket.org/which_linden/eventlet/issue/123/ Fix an exception thrown by epoll in certain cases. This can cause jenkins to deadlock, triggered for example by:

Re: [Openstack] qpid_heartbeat...doesn't?

2012-08-02 Thread Pádraig Brady
On 08/02/2012 05:35 PM, Lars Kellogg-Stedman wrote: > On Thu, Aug 02, 2012 at 12:33:13PM -0400, Lars Kellogg-Stedman wrote: >>> Looks like a typo. >>> Could you try this. >> >> FYI: The same typo appears to exist in notify_qpid.py. > > Err, that is, glance/notifier/notify_qpid.py, in case it wasn'

Re: [Openstack] Node Disk Cleaning Script

2012-08-02 Thread Pádraig Brady
On 08/02/2012 12:12 PM, Алексей Кайтаз wrote: > Hi! > I hope this script will usefull for somebody. > > #!/bin/bash > cd /var/lib/nova/instances > find -name "disk*" | xargs -n1 qemu-img info | grep backing | sed > -e's/.*file: //' -e 's/ .*//' | sort | uniq > /tmp/ignore > while read i; do > ARG

Re: [Openstack] qpid_heartbeat...doesn't?

2012-07-29 Thread Pádraig Brady
On 07/29/2012 07:14 PM, Lars Kellogg-Stedman wrote: >> Looks like a typo. >> Could you try this. > > That seems better...although while the documentation says that > qpid_heartbeat is "Seconds between heartbeat messages" [1], observed > behavior suggests that it is actually *minutes* between messa

Re: [Openstack] qpid_heartbeat...doesn't?

2012-07-28 Thread Pádraig Brady
On 07/29/2012 03:24 AM, Lars Kellogg-Stedman wrote: > Our environment has connection-tracking firewalls that drop idle > connections after an hour. There is a connection between nova-compute > and our qpidd server that appears to be idle for long periods of time. > > When the firewall drops this

Re: [Openstack] 回复: [openstack] nova-compute always dead on RHEL6.1

2012-07-24 Thread Pádraig Brady
On 07/24/2012 02:05 AM, 延生 付 wrote: > Dear Padraig, > > Thanks for the help. I can see the log from console, really strange there is > no log generated under /var/log/nova, the permission is open to nova. Ensure there are no root owned files under /var/log/nova > Another question is Apache Qpi

Re: [Openstack] [openstack] nova-compute always dead on RHEL6.1

2012-07-23 Thread Pádraig Brady
On 07/23/2012 09:44 AM, 延生 付 wrote: > > Dear all, > > When I deply nova-compute based on epel repository, I found > openstack-nova-compute always dead but pid file exists. > While there is no any log file generated in /var/log/nova. > The OS is RHEL6.1. The nova.conf is copied from controller

Re: [Openstack] File injection support

2012-07-13 Thread Pádraig Brady
On 07/14/2012 12:09 AM, Mark Moseley wrote: > On Tue, Jun 12, 2012 at 8:20 AM, Pádraig Brady wrote: >> On 06/12/2012 04:07 PM, Fredric Morenius wrote: >>> From: Scott Moser [mailto:ssmos...@gmail.com] On Behalf Of Scott Moser >>> Sent: den 11 juni 2012 23:16 >>&g

Re: [Openstack] running HA cluster of guests within openstack

2012-06-27 Thread Pádraig Brady
On 04/13/2012 12:53 PM, Pádraig Brady wrote: > On 04/13/2012 10:31 AM, ikke wrote: >> I likely am not the first one to ask this, but since I didn't find a >> thread about it I start one. >> >> Is there any shared experience available what are the capabilities o

Re: [Openstack] Nova doesn't release ips when terminating instances

2012-06-26 Thread Pádraig Brady
On 06/26/2012 05:55 PM, Lars Kellogg-Stedman wrote: >> force_dhcp_release=true should cause the ip to be released immediately, >> assuming the relevant optional binary from dnsmasq is installed (it is in >> the package dnsmasq-utils in ubuntu). > > The dhcp_release command does not appear to be pa

Re: [Openstack] [bug] cannot umount guestfs (Bug #1013689)

2012-06-21 Thread Pádraig Brady
On 06/21/2012 08:40 AM, Alexey Ababilov wrote: > Hi! > > On our machines ins Grid Dynamics (HP ProBooks and miscellaneous servers), > repeating unmount if it reported "device or resource is busy" while spawning > a VM is not acceptable. Very often, unmount is reported as _successful_ > during t

Re: [Openstack] File injection support

2012-06-12 Thread Pádraig Brady
On 06/12/2012 04:07 PM, Fredric Morenius wrote: > From: Scott Moser [mailto:ssmos...@gmail.com] On Behalf Of Scott Moser > Sent: den 11 juni 2012 23:16 > >> ...Without digging around on older versions of OS's and their included >> kernel/udev/kpartx i'd have to say that from your message abov

Re: [Openstack] File injection support

2012-06-12 Thread Pádraig Brady
On 06/11/2012 10:16 PM, Scott Moser wrote: > Without digging around on older versions of OS's and their included > kernel/udev/kpartx i'd have to say that from your message above, and > my testing that running 'kpartx' is no longer necessary. That can > reasonably be expected to be created by

Re: [Openstack] Welcome RHEL/CentOS/Fedora to docland!

2012-06-12 Thread Pádraig Brady
On 06/12/2012 10:59 AM, Rajesh Avula wrote: > Hi Anne, > > I am unable to open the link, > http://docs.openstack.org/essex/openstack-compute/install/apt/content/ > RHEL/CentOS/Fedora > Your mail clien

Re: [Openstack] File injection support

2012-06-08 Thread Pádraig Brady
On 06/08/2012 04:35 PM, Scott Moser wrote: > On Fri, 8 Jun 2012, Pádraig Brady wrote: > >> On 06/08/2012 09:20 AM, Fredric Morenius wrote: >>> Hello All, >>> >>> An update on the use of the qemu-nbd/kpartx based solution to inject files >>> into V

Re: [Openstack] File injection support

2012-06-08 Thread Pádraig Brady
On 06/08/2012 09:20 AM, Fredric Morenius wrote: > Hello All, > > An update on the use of the qemu-nbd/kpartx based solution to inject files > into VM images: > > After some more testing it has turned out that injection into the UEC version > of CirrOS (this: > https://launchpad.net/cirros/trun

Re: [Openstack] Is openstack-glance package broken?

2012-06-05 Thread Pádraig Brady
On 06/05/2012 09:37 AM, Pádraig Brady wrote: > On 06/05/2012 08:56 AM, Patrick Petit wrote: >> Hi there, >> >> Trying to install OpenStack on Fedora 16 following instructions at >> http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Getting_started_with_OpenStack_on_Fedora_17 >>

Re: [Openstack] Is openstack-glance package broken?

2012-06-05 Thread Pádraig Brady
On 06/05/2012 08:56 AM, Patrick Petit wrote: > Hi there, > > Trying to install OpenStack on Fedora 16 following instructions at > http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Getting_started_with_OpenStack_on_Fedora_17 > > Very early in the installation process here is what I get. This is new to me > as previ

Re: [Openstack] Single Server Test

2012-06-03 Thread Pádraig Brady
On 06/04/2012 01:00 AM, Chandana De Silva wrote: > Hello All, > > I have not worked with OpenStack before this, and want to set up a minimal > test instance of Open Stack on a single server. > > Is this possible, and if so is there a document which goes through the steps ? > > If there is not,

Re: [Openstack] metadata and file injection

2012-06-01 Thread Pádraig Brady
On 06/01/2012 10:55 AM, William Herry wrote: > I have been spend all days to search metadata and file injection related info > with Google, > there are few doc or blog about this topic (or I am not use the proper > keyword) > I know about this is only pieces > > what I know now is: > cloud-init

Re: [Openstack] Openstack with CentOS 6.2

2012-05-31 Thread Pádraig Brady
On 05/31/2012 03:22 PM, Pádraig Brady wrote: > On 05/31/2012 08:39 AM, Vogel Nicolas wrote: >> Hi everybody, >> >> >> >> I’m trying to install Openstack (Essex release) with CentOS 6.2 and I have a >> lot of problems because of dependencies and a d

Re: [Openstack] Openstack with CentOS 6.2

2012-05-31 Thread Pádraig Brady
On 05/31/2012 08:39 AM, Vogel Nicolas wrote: > Hi everybody, > > > > I’m trying to install Openstack (Essex release) with CentOS 6.2 and I have a > lot of problems because of dependencies and a deficiency of installation > documents. > > I think I get all the actual packages and I try to mak

Re: [Openstack] File injection support

2012-05-30 Thread Pádraig Brady
On 05/30/2012 03:47 PM, Fredric Morenius wrote: > Hello Pádraig, > > I am also trying to get file injection to work in Essex, but have run into > some issues, as stated here: > https://answers.launchpad.net/nova/+question/198878 Igor Laskovy also had that "device-mapper: resume ioctl failed:" i

Re: [Openstack] File injection support

2012-05-29 Thread Pádraig Brady
On 05/29/2012 07:35 PM, Nicolae Paladi wrote: > Hello, > > I am looking for more information about file injection support in OpenStack > and find it increasingly inconsistent and incomplete. I have several > questions: > > * This wiki article (http://wiki.openstack.org/HypervisorSupportMatrix)

Re: [Openstack] [Nova] Getting error when injecting data into an image

2012-05-25 Thread Pádraig Brady
On 05/25/2012 09:35 AM, Anton Haldin wrote: > Thank you very much Pádraig > > It's cool to have openstack with well configured selinux > > Did you mean this page > http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Getting_started_with_OpenStack_on_Fedora_17 ? Right, and the EPEL variant https://fedoraproject.org/

Re: [Openstack] [Nova] Getting error when injecting data into an image

2012-05-24 Thread Pádraig Brady
On 05/24/2012 02:49 PM, Patrick Petit wrote: > > > 2012/5/24 Pádraig Brady mailto:p...@draigbrady.com>> > > On 05/24/2012 01:26 PM, Patrick Petit wrote: > > Hi Pádraig, > > > > Thank you for your reply. > > > > I a

Re: [Openstack] [Nova] Getting error when injecting data into an image

2012-05-24 Thread Pádraig Brady
On 05/24/2012 01:26 PM, Patrick Petit wrote: > Hi Pádraig, > > Thank you for your reply. > > I applied the suggested libvirt_inject_partition = -1 > > It does change things because it's not complaining about mount error any more > but generates further errors down the path in libvirt.py" > 20

Re: [Openstack] [Nova] Getting error when injecting data into an image

2012-05-24 Thread Pádraig Brady
On 05/24/2012 11:38 AM, Patrick Petit wrote: > Hi, > I am getting the following error when running > > $ nova boot myserver --flavor 2 --key_name mykey --image > 661bbe35-ebe5-4614-bdb2-3259ea507934 > > +-+--+ > |

Re: [Openstack] upload file from a specific directory

2012-05-22 Thread Pádraig Brady
On 05/22/2012 11:43 AM, khabou imen wrote: > Hi everybody, > when runnig this command > swift -v -V 2.0 -A http://192.168.1.5:5000/v2.0/ -U service:swift -K > swiftpass upload Containera doc1.pdf > the file "doc1.pdf" is well uploaded only if it's placed in the home > directory > How can I u

Re: [Openstack] centos 6 images

2012-05-22 Thread Pádraig Brady
On 05/22/2012 05:51 PM, Scott Moser wrote: > On Tue, 22 May 2012, Pádraig Brady wrote: > >> On 05/22/2012 03:39 PM, Andy Grimm wrote: >>> On Tue, May 22, 2012 at 9:38 AM, Pádraig Brady wrote: >>>> On 05/22/2012 04:07 AM, Jason Ford wrote: >>>>> I

Re: [Openstack] centos 6 images

2012-05-22 Thread Pádraig Brady
On 05/22/2012 03:39 PM, Andy Grimm wrote: > On Tue, May 22, 2012 at 9:38 AM, Pádraig Brady wrote: >> On 05/22/2012 04:07 AM, Jason Ford wrote: >>> I am trying to put together an image for centos 6 that works like >>> cloud-init on ubuntu does. Currently I have ss

Re: [Openstack] centos 6 images

2012-05-22 Thread Pádraig Brady
On 05/22/2012 04:07 AM, Jason Ford wrote: > I am trying to put together an image for centos 6 that works like cloud-init > on ubuntu does. Currently I have ssh keys getting imported but having some > problems getting the disk to dynamically resize to the flavor template as > well as the hostname

Re: [Openstack] diablo release rpms

2012-05-17 Thread Pádraig Brady
On 05/17/2012 01:53 AM, Xin Zhao wrote: > Hello, > > I have a diablo testbed, for which I have to add more compute nodes. We use > RHEL6. But the current EL6 repo looks already upgraded to Essex release. So I > wonder if there is any way I can get back to the diablo rpms? You can get earlier pa

Re: [Openstack] Launching vpn image issue

2012-05-05 Thread Pádraig Brady
On 05/05/2012 02:45 AM, Anton Haldin wrote: > hi > > I found guestmount in libguestfs-tools-c package. > and I had such issue with guestmount in centos. > > in ubuntu I thought by default nova-compute would use nbd . if you did not > change img_handlers flag. By default loop,nbd,libguestfs

Re: [Openstack] Flagfiles vs. .ini files

2012-05-02 Thread Pádraig Brady
On 05/02/2012 08:32 AM, Ghe Rivero wrote: > Essex was released with support for both types of configuration files, > flagfiles (using the --) and the .ini file style, being the > "nova.conf.sample" file included in nova upstream code using the .ini format. > > From a deployer point of view, thi

Re: [Openstack] File injection and disk resize not working

2012-04-25 Thread Pádraig Brady
On 04/25/2012 01:13 PM, Alvaro Lopez wrote: > Dear. > > I've run into troubles with the resize of partitions and file injection; > using libvirt and raw images. > > According to https://bugs.launchpad.net/nova/+bug/929005 file injection > into images only works in the following situations: > 1.

Re: [Openstack] compute create instance failure

2012-04-17 Thread Pádraig Brady
On 04/17/2012 03:54 PM, Nathanael Burton wrote: > I've run into a similar problem when using whole disk (no separate kernel / > ramdisk) images with LVM. In my case /dev/sda1 was the /boot file system. > What I did is modify the code to let guestmount do its thing by always using > the "-i" opt

Re: [Openstack] compute create instance failure

2012-04-17 Thread Pádraig Brady
On 04/11/2012 10:17 PM, Craig Vyvial wrote: > I've run into a few issues while i have been testing creating and deleting > instances on my vm after setting everything up with devstack. I create a new > instance and it goes into an error state. the log says it failed to map > partitions but this

Re: [Openstack] Essex on RHEL 6.2 and Cent OS 6.2

2012-04-16 Thread Pádraig Brady
On 04/16/2012 04:19 PM, Salman A Baset wrote: > Hello folks, > > Has anyone tried to install Essex compute, and cloud controller on RHEL 6.2 > or Cent OS 6.2? Any experiences? > > We tried to install Openstack Essex (2012) release on RHEL 6.2. Since there > are no packages ready for it, we trie

Re: [Openstack] Openstack in centos 6.2 install document

2012-04-16 Thread Pádraig Brady
On 04/16/2012 05:03 PM, darkfower wrote: > hi,every one: > > The attachment is I wrote in the installation of openstack centos 6.2 document That's excellent thanks! Note we're finalizing Essex packages within EPEL too. There is a preview repo available for dev testing, with a README there detail

Re: [Openstack] running HA cluster of guests within openstack

2012-04-13 Thread Pádraig Brady
On 04/13/2012 10:31 AM, ikke wrote: > I likely am not the first one to ask this, but since I didn't find a > thread about it I start one. > > Is there any shared experience available what are the capabilities of > OpenStack to run cluster of guests in the cloud? Do you have > experience of the fol

Re: [Openstack] Agreeing a common set of Image Properties

2012-04-07 Thread Pádraig Brady
On 04/08/2012 02:25 AM, Justin Santa Barbara wrote: > Thanks Padraig & Nathanael - virt-inspector is a great source of inspiration. > Can we put the virt-inspector output into a glance property? Would all the > clouds agree to do that? > > I still would also like simpler metadata, as it just f

Re: [Openstack] Agreeing a common set of Image Properties

2012-04-07 Thread Pádraig Brady
On 04/07/2012 11:13 PM, Justin Santa Barbara wrote: > Is there a (de-facto) standard for image metadata/properties? I'd like to be > able to able to launch e.g. the Debian Squeeze image provided by the cloud. > This is particularly important for clouds that don't allow image upload, but > like

Re: [Openstack] KVM disk performance

2012-03-26 Thread Pádraig Brady
On 03/26/2012 01:59 PM, Martin van Wilderen - JDN BV wrote: > Hi List, > > I have a question about KVM disk performance. We are using Openstack Nova on > three machines. These machines have a SSD drive with a dd write performance > of about 130mb/s > > Within the instance the write performance

Re: [Openstack] KVM disk performance

2012-03-26 Thread Pádraig Brady
On 03/26/2012 01:59 PM, Martin van Wilderen - JDN BV wrote: > Hi List, > > I have a question about KVM disk performance. We are using Openstack Nova on > three machines. These machines have a SSD drive with a dd write performance > of about 130mb/s > > Within the instance the write performance

Re: [Openstack] [NOVA] Snapshotting may require significant disk space (in /tmp). How to properly solve disk space issues?

2012-03-16 Thread Pádraig Brady
On 03/16/2012 11:57 PM, Justin Shepherd wrote: > > > On Mar 16, 2012, at 12:26, "Pádraig Brady" wrote: > >> On 03/16/2012 04:11 PM, Jay Pipes wrote: >>> Hi Stackers, >>> >>> So, in diagnosing a few things on TryStack yesterday, I ran into

Re: [Openstack] [NOVA] Snapshotting may require significant disk space (in /tmp). How to properly solve disk space issues?

2012-03-16 Thread Pádraig Brady
On 03/16/2012 04:11 PM, Jay Pipes wrote: > Hi Stackers, > > So, in diagnosing a few things on TryStack yesterday, I ran into an > interesting problem with snapshotting that I'm hoping to get some advice on. > > == The Problem == > > QEMU was unhelpfully returning a vague error message of "erro

Re: [Openstack] Can openstack support spice ?

2012-03-14 Thread Pádraig Brady
On 03/11/2012 02:31 AM, wangsuyi640 wrote: > Dear all: > > The release of openstack on my server is D3. I tred to run 'qemu-kvm > -hda /root/free.img -m 512 -vga qxl -spice port=5930,disable-ticketing ' > > without openstack , it worked well. > > However,I have tried to modify the > '/

[Openstack] sqlalchemy version dependencies

2012-03-13 Thread Pádraig Brady
There are a few inconsistencies currently with the sqlalchemy version specifications in nova and glance. tl;dr SQLAlchemy>=0.6.3 should be fine for Essex? For e.g. the name "useexisting" was deprecated in sqlalchemy-0.7.0 and changed to "extend_existing". That name change was also made recently i

Re: [Openstack] OpenStack Installation Woes - Need re-assurance and help.

2012-03-13 Thread Pádraig Brady
On 03/13/2012 09:28 AM, Kevin Jackson wrote: > Dear all, > I had my first sleepless night last night after a conversation I had in work > regarding an OpenStack installation. > Are my problems OpenStack's or Ubuntu's packaging? I would love to speak to > someone who has this running and direct

Re: [Openstack] Invitation to work on Essex Deployments, Thursday 3/8

2012-03-07 Thread Pádraig Brady
On 03/05/2012 06:27 PM, rob_hirschf...@dell.com wrote: > Stackers, > > The Dell OpenStack team is coordinating a world-wide effort to work on Essex > deployments this coming Thursday, 3/8. Coincidentally Fedora is having an OpenStack test day on the same date (tomorrow). http://fedoraproject.or

Re: [Openstack] cfg.py-style config files

2012-03-05 Thread Pádraig Brady
On 03/05/2012 11:29 PM, Dean Troyer wrote: > I've got two questions regarding the configuration files used by > openstack.common.cfg: > > a) Are the option and group names intentionally case sensitive? I've > discovered that [default] doesn't work for example. I'm not sure > > b) Nova-specific

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