[openstack-dev] [NOVA] How boot an instance on specific compute with provider-network: physnet1

Fawaz Mohammed fawaz.moh.ibraheem at gmail.com
Sun Aug 21 19:24:07 UTC 2016


I belive utilizing host aggregate is better than availability zone in this
case.

On Aug 19, 2016 8:33 PM, "Leehom Li (feli5)" <feli5 at cisco.com> wrote:

> Hi, All
>
> I used to use below command to boot an instance with a specified IP
> address to a
> Specified compute node.
>
> nova boot
> --image <image-id> \
> --flavor <flavor-id> \
> --nic net-id=<network-id>,v4-fixed-ip=<ip addr> \
> --availability-zone <AZ>:<host>
> <Name>
>
>
>
> May it helps.
>
> leehom
>
> On 8/17/16, 11:53 PM, "Géza Gémes" <geza.gemes at ericsson.com> wrote:
>
> >On 08/17/2016 05:38 PM, Rick Jones wrote:
> >> On 08/17/2016 08:25 AM, Kelam, Koteswara Rao wrote:
> >>> Hi All,
> >>>
> >>> I have two computes
> >>>
> >>> Compute node 1:
> >>> 1. physnet3:br-eth0
> >>>
> >>> 2. physnet2: br-eth2
> >>>
> >>> Compute node 2:
> >>> 1. physnet3:br-eth0
> >>> 2. physnet1:br-eth1
> >>> 3. physnet2:br-eth2
> >>>
> >>> When I boot an instance with a network of provider-network physnet1,
> >>> nova is scheduling it on compute1 but there is no physnet1 on compute1
> >>> and it fails.
> >>>
> >>> Is there any mechanism/way to choose correct compute with correct
> >>> provider-network?
> >>
> >> Well, the --availability-zone option can be given a host name
> >> separated from an optional actual availability zone identifier by a
> >> colon:
> >>
> >> nova boot .. --availability-zone :hostname ...
> >>
> >> But specifying a specific host rather than just an availability zone
> >> requires the project to have forced_host (or is it force_host?)
> >> capabilities.  You could, perhaps, define the two computes to be
> >> separate availability zones to work around that.
> >>
> >> rick jones
> >>
> >>
> >>
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> >Hi,
> >
> >Does it help if you boot your VMs, with pre-created neutron ports,
> >rather than a neutron network? I think nova is supposed to bind then and
> >failing that it shall rescedule the VM (up to the configured re-schedule
> >attempts (3 by default)). I think this is an area, where e.g. one of the
> >physnet would relate to an SRIOV PF the PciDeviceFilter would be able to
> >select the right host from beginning.
> >
> >Cheers,
> >
> >Geza
> >
> >
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