[Openstack-operators] Netapp volume, anyone?

Leandro Reox leandro.reox at gmail.com
Fri Nov 16 22:33:13 UTC 2012


Can you paste the command that youre issuing on the nova-client to create
the volume ?


On Fri, Nov 16, 2012 at 7:29 PM, Abel Lopez <alopgeek at gmail.com> wrote:

> I have the rabbit_host defined in nova.conf across the whole farm.
> Everything else works fine, except volume.
>
> On Nov 16, 2012, at 2:23 PM, Leandro Reox wrote:
>
> The server were your running the volume server its not connecting with the
> "controller" or the server whos running the rabbitmq. Thats generates your
> stacktrace.
>
> How your nova.conf looks like on all nodes ?
>
> Yo need to have a line there like :
>
>
> *--rabbit_host=$(YOUR RABBITMQ SERVER)*
>
>
> On Fri, Nov 16, 2012 at 7:02 PM, Joe Topjian <joe.topjian at cybera.ca>wrote:
>
>> Hi Abel,
>>
>> What is your OpenStack setup like? Do you have everything all on one
>> server? Or split up?
>>
>> If you do "nova-manage service list" do you see nova-volume listed with a
>> :-) ?
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Joe
>>
>>
>> On Fri, Nov 16, 2012 at 2:23 PM, Abel Lopez <alopgeek at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> I am removing the netapp from the equation. I'm simply trying now with a
>>> standard lvm VG named 'nova-volumes'
>>> Here is a link to my log when I restart nova-volume
>>> http://pastebin.com/T8fnEXZ6
>>>
>>> Here is a link to the nova-scheduler.log when I try to create a volume
>>> http://pastebin.com/Xnhi9v1m
>>>
>>> Any help or advice would go a long way!
>>>
>>> On Nov 16, 2012, at 11:56 AM, Alejandro Comisario wrote:
>>>
>>> Can you post the whole nova-volume.log that happens when you
>>> start/restart the nova-volume service ?
>>>
>>> *
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>>> *
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>>> On Fri, Nov 16, 2012 at 3:32 PM, Abel Lopez <alopgeek at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Thanks for the tips.
>>>> As far as we can tell, everything in the netapp is ok. When nova-volume
>>>> starts up, I can see in the logs where it gets the wsdl file fine. Also
>>>> verified that nova-volume is only running on 1 host.
>>>>
>>>> It might be interesting to note, that this site was without any prior
>>>> volume service.
>>>>
>>>> On Nov 16, 2012, at 8:01 AM, Joe Topjian wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Hi Abel,
>>>>
>>>> I have two NetApp filers working with OpenStack, but I'm new to NetApp
>>>> equipment, so I can try to help :)
>>>>
>>>> I just read over the doc you linked to. It's actually quite detailed
>>>> and a lot better than the docs that were available when I was doing this -
>>>> lucky!
>>>>
>>>> Anyway, just to confirm/review a few things, you:
>>>>
>>>> * have an OnCommand server set up with the Storage Service,
>>>> Provisioning Policy, and Resource Pool all configured. (Do they look OK in
>>>> the nmconsole GUI?)
>>>> * have the wsdl file available for download and can confirm access with
>>>> wget.
>>>> * have nova-volume running on only 1 server (When using LVM, it makes
>>>> sense to run nova-volume on several servers, but with a central storage
>>>> appliance, 1 instance of nova-volume makes sense).
>>>>
>>>> For Essex, one recommendation I was given was to use NetApp's updated
>>>> driver:
>>>>
>>>> https://github.com/bswartz/nova/pull/1
>>>>
>>>> The reason I link to a pull request is because I have a small fix that
>>>> was needed for Essex.
>>>>
>>>> This driver is a drop-in replacement for netapp.py
>>>>
>>>> And is nova running in debug mode? If so, tail -f
>>>> /var/log/nova/nova-volume.log and see if nova-volume is talking to the
>>>> NetApp correctly. The conformance log (/opt/log/conformance.log) might also
>>>> have some good pointers.
>>>>
>>>> Hope that helps,
>>>> Joe
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Fri, Nov 16, 2012 at 1:01 AM, Abel Lopez <alopgeek at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Hi Everyone,
>>>>>
>>>>> Testing out netapp volume driver in Essex.
>>>>> Starting from "unconfigured netapp" and "no prior volume service",
>>>>> Having had followed the docs provided from netapp
>>>>> https://communities.netapp.com/docs/DOC-19826
>>>>> I have a "happy" nova-volume service, configured the nova.conf,
>>>>> appropriately, verify all network connectivity.
>>>>>
>>>>> When I try to create a volume using nova client, I see in the
>>>>> scheduler logs
>>>>> Failed to schedule_create_volume: No valid host was found. Is the
>>>>> appropriate service running?
>>>>>
>>>>> Anyone have any tips or tricks?
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>>>>
>>>>
>>>> --
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>>>> Systems Administrator
>>>> Cybera Inc.
>>>>
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>>>>
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>>
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>> Cybera Inc.
>>
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>>
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