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On Mon, Oct 19, 2020 at 7:59 AM Oliver Weinmann <oliver.weinmann at me.com> wrote:
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> First of all thanks a lot for the quick reply.
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> I just checked and it seems that the package is really not available for centos8 from the upstream repo:
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> https://centos.pkgs.org/8/centos-appstream-x86_64/podman-1.6.4-15.module_el8.2.0+465+f9348e8f.x86_64.rpm.html
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> When you say it should be available via rdo, does this mean I have to add or use a different repo when deploying undercloud / overcloud? I have followed the tripleo guide to deploy it:

I thought we shipped it, maybe we don't because we run with selinux
disabled so it doesn't show up in CI.

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> https://docs.openstack.org/tripleo-docs/latest/
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> And is there a way to disable selinux on all overcloud nodes by default? I guess it is the default to disable it?

Set the following in an environment file as part of the deployment:

parameter_defaults:
  SELinuxMode: permissive

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> Cheers,
> Oliver
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> Am 19. Oktober 2020 um 15:29 schrieb Alex Schultz <aschultz at redhat.com>:
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> On Mon, Oct 19, 2020 at 7:09 AM Oliver Weinmann <oliver.weinmann at me.com> wrote:
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> Hi all,
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> I have successfully deployed the overcloud many many times, but this time I have a strange behaviour. Whenever I try to launch an instance it fails. I checked the logs on the compute node and saw this error:
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> Failed to build and run instance: libvirt.libvirtError: internal error: process exited while connecting to monitor: libvirt: error : cannot execute binary /usr/libexec/qemu-kvm: Permission denied
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> googling led me to the solution to disable selinux:
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> setenforce 0
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> I have not made this change persistent yet, as I would like to know why I'm facing this issue right now. What is actually the default for the overcloud nodes SeLinux? Enforcing, permissive or disabled? I build the ipa and overcloud image myself as I had to include drivers. Is this maybe the reason why SeLinux is now enabled, but is actually disabled when using the default ipa images?
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> From a TripleO perspective, we do not officially support selinux
> enabled when running with CentOS. In theory it should work, however
> it is very dependent on versions. I think you're likely running into
> an issue with the correct version of podman which is likely causing
> this. We've had some issues as of late which require a very specific
> version of podman in order to work correctly with nova compute when
> running with selinux enabled. You need 1.6.4-15 or higher which I
> don't think is available with centos8. It should be available via
> RDO.
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> Related: https://review.opendev.org/#/c/736173/
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> Thanks and Best Regards,
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> Oliver
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