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    <p>Hi all,</p>
    <p>We have a openstack-ansible setup and have ceph installed for the
      backend. However whenever we try and launch a new instance it
      fails to launch and we get the following error:</p>
    <p>2016-10-21 12:08:06.241 70661 INFO nova.virt.libvirt.driver
      [req-79811c40-8394-4e33-b16d-ff5fa7341b6a
      41c60f65ae914681b6a6ca27a42ff780 324844c815084205995aff10b03a85e1
      - - -] [instance: 5633d98e-5f79-4c13-8d45-7544069f0e6f] Creating
      image<br>
      2016-10-21 12:08:06.242 70661 ERROR nova.compute.manager
      [req-79811c40-8394-4e33-b16d-ff5fa7341b6a
      41c60f65ae914681b6a6ca27a42ff780 324844c815084205995aff10b03a85e1
      - - -] [instance: 5633d98e-5f79-4c13-8d45-7544069f0e6f] Instance
      failed to spawn<br>
      2016-10-21 12:08:06.242 70661 ERROR nova.compute.manager
      [instance: 5633d98e-5f79-4c13-8d45-7544069f0e6f] Traceback (most
      recent call last):<br>
      2016-10-21 12:08:06.242 70661 ERROR nova.compute.manager
      [instance: 5633d98e-5f79-4c13-8d45-7544069f0e6f]   File
"/openstack/venvs/nova-12.0.16/lib/python2.7/site-packages/nova/compute/manager.py",
      line 2156, in _build_resources<br>
      2016-10-21 12:08:06.242 70661 ERROR nova.compute.manager
      [instance: 5633d98e-5f79-4c13-8d45-7544069f0e6f]     yield
      resources<br>
      2016-10-21 12:08:06.242 70661 ERROR nova.compute.manager
      [instance: 5633d98e-5f79-4c13-8d45-7544069f0e6f]   File
"/openstack/venvs/nova-12.0.16/lib/python2.7/site-packages/nova/compute/manager.py",
      line 2009, in _build_and_run_instance<br>
      2016-10-21 12:08:06.242 70661 ERROR nova.compute.manager
      [instance: 5633d98e-5f79-4c13-8d45-7544069f0e6f]    
      block_device_info=block_device_info)<br>
      2016-10-21 12:08:06.242 70661 ERROR nova.compute.manager
      [instance: 5633d98e-5f79-4c13-8d45-7544069f0e6f]   File
"/openstack/venvs/nova-12.0.16/lib/python2.7/site-packages/nova/virt/libvirt/driver.py",
      line 2527, in spawn<br>
      2016-10-21 12:08:06.242 70661 ERROR nova.compute.manager
      [instance: 5633d98e-5f79-4c13-8d45-7544069f0e6f]    
      admin_pass=admin_password)<br>
      2016-10-21 12:08:06.242 70661 ERROR nova.compute.manager
      [instance: 5633d98e-5f79-4c13-8d45-7544069f0e6f]   File
"/openstack/venvs/nova-12.0.16/lib/python2.7/site-packages/nova/virt/libvirt/driver.py",
      line 2939, in _create_image<br>
      2016-10-21 12:08:06.242 70661 ERROR nova.compute.manager
      [instance: 5633d98e-5f79-4c13-8d45-7544069f0e6f]     backend =
      image('disk')<br>
      2016-10-21 12:08:06.242 70661 ERROR nova.compute.manager
      [instance: 5633d98e-5f79-4c13-8d45-7544069f0e6f]   File
"/openstack/venvs/nova-12.0.16/lib/python2.7/site-packages/nova/virt/libvirt/driver.py",
      line 2884, in image<br>
      2016-10-21 12:08:06.242 70661 ERROR nova.compute.manager
      [instance: 5633d98e-5f79-4c13-8d45-7544069f0e6f]     fname +
      suffix, image_type)<br>
      2016-10-21 12:08:06.242 70661 ERROR nova.compute.manager
      [instance: 5633d98e-5f79-4c13-8d45-7544069f0e6f]   File
"/openstack/venvs/nova-12.0.16/lib/python2.7/site-packages/nova/virt/libvirt/imagebackend.py",
      line 967, in image<br>
      2016-10-21 12:08:06.242 70661 ERROR nova.compute.manager
      [instance: 5633d98e-5f79-4c13-8d45-7544069f0e6f]     return
      backend(instance=instance, disk_name=disk_name)<br>
      2016-10-21 12:08:06.242 70661 ERROR nova.compute.manager
      [instance: 5633d98e-5f79-4c13-8d45-7544069f0e6f]   File
"/openstack/venvs/nova-12.0.16/lib/python2.7/site-packages/nova/virt/libvirt/imagebackend.py",
      line 748, in __init__<br>
      2016-10-21 12:08:06.242 70661 ERROR nova.compute.manager
      [instance: 5633d98e-5f79-4c13-8d45-7544069f0e6f]    
      rbd_user=self.rbd_user)<br>
      2016-10-21 12:08:06.242 70661 ERROR nova.compute.manager
      [instance: 5633d98e-5f79-4c13-8d45-7544069f0e6f]   File
"/openstack/venvs/nova-12.0.16/lib/python2.7/site-packages/nova/virt/libvirt/storage/rbd_utils.py",
      line 117, in __init__<br>
      2016-10-21 12:08:06.242 70661 ERROR nova.compute.manager
      [instance: 5633d98e-5f79-4c13-8d45-7544069f0e6f]     raise
      RuntimeError(_('rbd python libraries not found'))<br>
      2016-10-21 12:08:06.242 70661 ERROR nova.compute.manager
      [instance: 5633d98e-5f79-4c13-8d45-7544069f0e6f] RuntimeError: rbd
      python libraries not found<br>
      <br>
    </p>
    <p>It moans about the rbd python libraries not being found, however
      all of the rbd libraries appear to be installed fine via apt. ( We
      are running Ubuntu)</p>
    <p>Compute host packages:<br>
    </p>
    <p>dpkg -l | grep ceph<br>
      ii  ceph-common                         
      10.2.3-1trusty                        amd64        common
      utilities to mount and interact with a ceph storage cluster<br>
      ii  libcephfs1                          
      10.2.3-1trusty                        amd64        Ceph
      distributed file system client library<br>
      ii  python-ceph                         
      10.2.3-1trusty                        amd64        Meta-package
      for python libraries for the Ceph libraries<br>
      ii  python-cephfs                       
      10.2.3-1trusty                        amd64        Python
      libraries for the Ceph libcephfs library</p>
    <p> dpkg -l | grep rbd<br>
      ii  librbd1                             
      10.2.3-1trusty                        amd64        RADOS block
      device client library<br>
      ii  python-rbd                          
      10.2.3-1trusty                        amd64        Python
      libraries for the Ceph librbd library<br>
    </p>
    <p>Has anyone come across this before? Ceph is working fine for
      Glance, it just seems to be with the nova compute hosts.</p>
    <p>Many thanks,<br>
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