[openstack-dev] nova-api fails to start

Telles Nobrega tellesnobrega at gmail.com
Thu Nov 7 20:43:47 UTC 2013


Now i have something like your problem, im getting
die 609 'nova-api did not start'


On Thu, Nov 7, 2013 at 4:11 PM, Krishanu Dhar <rony.kris at gmail.com> wrote:

> thanks man, incidentally i ran into your post too and it got me going.
> However, I was wondering if the fix should go in stack.sh.stack.sh
>
>
> On Fri, Nov 8, 2013 at 12:32 AM, Cazzolato, Sergio J <
> sergio.j.cazzolato at intel.com> wrote:
>
>>  Hi, I had the same issue and fixed that doing a chwon and changing the
>> ownership to my user of the files in /etc/nova where the owner was the user
>> nova.
>>
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>> In my case the files were: api-paste.ini and policy.json
>>
>>
>>
>> I posted the solution there too:
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>> http://stackoverflow.com/questions/19843239/getting-nova628die-trying-to-start-openstack-nova-module
>>
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>>
>> Thanks
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> *From:* Krishanu Dhar [mailto:rony.kris at gmail.com]
>> *Sent:* Thursday, November 07, 2013 3:40 PM
>> *To:* OpenStack Development Mailing List (not for usage questions)
>> *Subject:* Re: [openstack-dev] nova-api fails to start
>>
>>
>>
>> Any other recommendations on how to have a successful devstack
>> installation?
>>
>>
>>
>> On Thu, Nov 7, 2013 at 11:37 PM, Krishanu Dhar <rony.kris at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>> below is an error that's probably the cause...
>>
>> 2013-11-07 23:24:14.758 TRACE nova IOError: [Errno 13] Permission denied:
>> '/etc/nova/api-paste.ini'
>> 2013-11-07 23:24:14.758 TRACE nova
>> n-api failed to start
>>
>> krish at krish-VirtualBox:/opt/stack/nova$ ls -l /etc/nova/api-paste.ini
>> -rw------- 1 nova nova 4260 Apr 23  2013 /etc/nova/api-paste.ini
>>
>> isn't it expected to fail if the file is owned by "nova"... weird.
>>
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>> On Thu, Nov 7, 2013 at 11:18 PM, Krishanu Dhar <rony.kris at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>> it did not even start the process in my case.
>>
>> I tried looking up email threads in google and looks like quite a few
>> have run into this before, but couldn't find a working fix.
>>
>>
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>> On Thu, Nov 7, 2013 at 11:15 PM, Telles Nobrega <tellesnobrega at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>> Weird, i had the same problem, but when i kill the processes it works
>>
>>
>>
>> On Thu, Nov 7, 2013 at 2:34 PM, Krishanu Dhar <rony.kris at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>> Nothing was left behind.
>>
>> #ps aux|grep -ie nova did not return anything.
>>
>>
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>> On Thu, Nov 7, 2013 at 11:01 PM, Telles Nobrega <tellesnobrega at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>> Did you check if there are any nova process left running?
>>
>>
>>
>> On Thu, Nov 7, 2013 at 2:28 PM, Krishanu Dhar <rony.kris at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>> Appreciate the responses. But there is something wrong with this. I ran
>> unstack.sh again and retried the installation. it failed with the same
>> message.
>>
>> So, what are my options right now?
>>
>>
>>
>> On Thu, Nov 7, 2013 at 7:31 PM, Telles Nobrega <tellesnobrega at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>> Sometimes after ./unstack is ran, some process are still runnning for
>> nova.
>>
>> Try running this to kill them all (ps aux | grep -ie nova | awk '{print
>> $2}' | xargs kill -9) and try ./stack again
>>
>>
>>
>> On Thu, Nov 7, 2013 at 9:14 AM, Noorul Islam K M <noorul at noorul.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>   Krishanu Dhar <rony.kris at gmail.com> writes:
>>
>> > Hi,
>> >
>> > I was trying to install the devstack and it failed while starting the
>> nova
>> > api. below is a snippet from the console. Is it a bug?
>> >
>> >
>> > + screen -S stack -p n-api -X stuff 'cd /opt/stack/nova &&
>> > /usr/local/bin/nova-a'i || echo "n-api failed to start" | tee
>> > "/opt/stack/status/stack/n-api.failure"
>> > + echo 'Waiting for nova-api to start...'
>> > Waiting for nova-api to start...
>> > + wait_for_service 60 http://10.0.2.15:8774
>> > + local timeout=60
>> > + local url=http://10.0.2.15:8774
>> > + timeout 60 sh -c 'while ! curl --noproxy '\''*'\'' -s
>> > http://10.0.2.15:8774 >/dev/null; do sleep 1; done'
>> > + die 628 'nova-api did not start'
>> > + local exitcode=0
>> > + set +o xtrace
>> > [Call Trace]
>> > ./stack.sh:1084:start_nova_api
>> > /home/krish/devstack/lib/nova:628:die
>> > [ERROR] /home/krish/devstack/lib/nova:628 nova-api did not start
>> > krish at krish-VirtualBox:~/devstack$
>>
>> Did you try "screen -x stack" ?
>>
>> Regards,
>> Noorul
>>
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>> Telles Mota Vidal Nobrega
>> Developer at PulsarOpenStack Project - HP/LSD-UFCG
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>> Developer at PulsarOpenStack Project - HP/LSD-UFCG
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>> Developer at PulsarOpenStack Project - HP/LSD-UFCG
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