[Openstack] Floating IP vs. Fixed IP in nova-network

Vishvananda Ishaya vishvananda at gmail.com
Wed Nov 21 04:59:31 UTC 2012


Setup from scratch will be the safest, but just so you know, multi_host = 1
is probably the most common deployment these days. To make it work just run
nova-compute nova-network and nova-api-metadata on each compute  node.
On Nov 20, 2012 5:23 PM, "Ahmed Al-Mehdi" <ahmed at coraid.com> wrote:

> Hi Vish,
>
> Thank you very much gain.  I never set multi_host=True in my nova.conf
> file.  But I think I know how it could have got set.  In the "OpenStack
> Install and Deploy Manual", section "Creating the Network for Compute VMs"
> (
> http://docs.openstack.org/folsom/openstack-compute/install/apt/content/compute-create-network.html ),
> I used the following command from the section to create the network:
>
> 	nova-manage network create private *--multi_host=T *--fixed_range_v4=192.168.100.0/24 --bridge_interface=br100 --num_networks=1 --network_size=256
>
> *Is that a typo in the document?*
>
> I would really prefer to run "multi_host=0" mode, so I don't run into
> other issues.  I am not familiar with, so I feel I might end up doing more
> damage than good trying to muck with the db.  What would you suggest, run
> nova-network on sonoma, and that will pretty much solve my issues, or
> should I just re-do the setup from scratch, which would not be too bad for
> me as it will take me an hour or two.
>
> Regards,
> Ahmed.
>
>
> From: Vishvananda Ishaya <vishvananda at gmail.com>
> Date: Tuesday, November 20, 2012 4:59 PM
> To: Ahmed Al-Mehdi <ahmed at coraid.com>
> Cc: "openstack at lists.launchpad.net" <openstack at lists.launchpad.net>
> Subject: Re: [Openstack] Floating IP vs. Fixed IP in nova-network
>
> Your hosts get ips from the fixed range in multi_host mode. It looks like
> your network is multi_host=True. this is the only reason  sonoma would have
> been assigned an ip. So you can either run nova-network on sonoma or set
> multi_host=0 on your network in the database. If you want to switch back to
> multi_host=0 you will likely have to clean out the db tables, so you might
> do best dropping all records from the networks and fixed_ips tables and
> recreating the network.
>
> Vish
>
> On Nov 20, 2012, at 4:52 PM, Ahmed Al-Mehdi <ahmed at coraid.com> wrote:
>
> Hi Vish,
>
> Thank you very much for your help, I really appreciate it.
>
> My setup has two nodes:
>
> controller-node (hostname: bodega;  nova-network running;  no nova-compute
> running)
> eth0:10.176.20.158
> eth1:No IP assigned (VM network)
>
> compute-node (hostname: sonoma;  nova-compute running only).
> eth0:10.176.20.4
> eth1:No IP assigned (VM network)
>
> My network configuration is in single-host mode.  Both the host's hostname
> and their IPs has not changed.
>
> I believe my setup is affected with issue (a), "have a network or fixed ip
> with an old hostname assigned".
>
> root at bodega:/etc/nova# mysql -u root -pmysqlsecret   nova -e 'select *
> from fixed_ips where host="sonoma"'
>
> +---------------------+---------------------+------------+---------+----+---------------+------------+-----------+--------+----------+----------------------+--------+---------------+
> | created_at          | updated_at          | deleted_at | deleted | id |
> address       | network_id | allocated | leased | reserved |
> virtual_interface_id | host   | instance_uuid |
>
> +---------------------+---------------------+------------+---------+----+---------------+------------+-----------+--------+----------+----------------------+--------+---------------+
> | 2012-11-13 18:49:37 | 2012-11-16 21:45:32 | NULL       |       0 |  3 |
> 192.168.100.2 |          1 |         0 |      0 |        0 |
>   NULL | sonoma | NULL          |
>
> +---------------------+---------------------+------------+---------+----+---------------+------------+-----------+--------+----------+----------------------+--------+---------------+
> root at bodega:/etc/nova#
> root at bodega:/etc/nova# mysql -u root -pmysqlsecret   nova -e 'select *
> from networks where host="sonoma"'
> root at bodega:/etc/nova#  (NO OUTPUT)
>
> I am a bit confused, why is "192.168.100.2" assigned to sonoma?  Isn't
> that IP range reserved for VMs?
>
> Should sonoma have the IP address "10.176.20.4"?  How can I clear the
> issue, so I don't get the RPC message timeout.
>
>
> Regards,
> Ahmed.
>
>
> From: Vishvananda Ishaya <vishvananda at gmail.com>
> Date: Tuesday, November 20, 2012 4:08 PM
> To: Ahmed Al-Mehdi <ahmed at coraid.com>
> Cc: "openstack at lists.launchpad.net" <openstack at lists.launchpad.net>
> Subject: Re: [Openstack] Floating IP vs. Fixed IP in nova-network
>
>
> On Nov 20, 2012, at 4:02 PM, Ahmed Al-Mehdi <ahmed at coraid.com> wrote:
>
> Hi Vish,
>
> I do not have auto_assign_floating_ip set.  So, I can safely assume
> nova-network is assigning fixed-IP, right?
>
>
> you always get a fixed ip
>
>
> Sorry to impose, but do you have a few minutes to help me understand by I
> am getting a RPC message timeout issue which is prohibiting me from
> launching a VM.  I looked through the logs extensively, but I can't figure
> out, who the RPC msg is destine for, and why no response.
>
>
> do you have a machine with the hostname sonoma? Perhaps you did at one
> point and the hostname has changed?
>
> I suspect either:
>
> a) you have a network or fixed ip with an old hostname assigned:
> mysql nova -e 'select * from fixed_ips where host="sonoma"'
> mysql nova -e 'select * from networks where host="sonoma"'
>
> or (more likely)
> b) you are running multi_host mode and you have nova-compute running on
> the host 'sonoma' and you don't have nova-network running on the host like
> you should.
>
> Vish
>
>
> 2012-11-18 15:50:29 DEBUG nova.openstack.common.rpc.amqp [-] *Making
> asynchronous call on network.sonoma* ... from (pid=1375) multicall
> /usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/nova/openstack/common/rpc/amqp
> .py:351
> 2012-11-18 15:50:29 DEBUG nova.openstack.common.rpc.amqp [-] MSG_ID is
> d73be9ea76b3412493d0752abb9d5a02 from (pid=1375) multicall
> /usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/nova/openstack/common/rpc/amqp.py:
> 354
> 2012-11-18 15:50:52 DEBUG nova.openstack.common.rpc.amqp [-] received
> {u'_context_roles': [], u'_msg_id': u'b2bc0715982846cd916a8ff61b2513af',
> u'_context_quota_class': None, u'_context_request_id':
>  u'req-22e6e99a-c582-449c-8d61-d4ee57f1ac57', u'_context_service_catalog':
> None, u'_context_user_name': None, u'_context_auth_token': '<SANITIZED>',
> u'args': {u'instance_id': 5, u'instance_uuid': u
> '4e80964e-5bd1-4df4-a517-223c79d55517', u'host': u'sonoma', u'project_id':
> u'ce1e819636744dc680fa5515f6475e87', u'rxtx_factor': 1.0},
> u'_context_instance_lock_checked': False, u'_context_project_na
> me': None, u'_context_is_admin': True, u'_context_project_id': None,
> u'_context_timestamp': u'2012-11-18T23:50:47.233052',
> u'_context_read_deleted': u'no', u'_context_user_id': None, u'method': u'g
> et_instance_nw_info', u'_context_remote_address': None} from (pid=1375)
> _safe_log
> /usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/nova/openstack/common/rpc/common.py:195
> 2012-11-18 15:50:52 DEBUG nova.openstack.common.rpc.amqp [-] unpacked
> context: {'project_name': None, 'user_id': None, 'roles': [], 'timestamp':
> u'2012-11-18T23:50:47.233052', 'auth_token': '<SANIT
> IZED>', 'remote_address': None, 'quota_class': None, 'is_admin': True,
> 'service_catalog': None, 'request_id':
> u'req-22e6e99a-c582-449c-8d61-d4ee57f1ac57', 'instance_lock_checked':
> False, 'project_i
> d': None, 'user_name': None, 'read_deleted': u'no'} from (pid=1375)
> _safe_log
> /usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/nova/openstack/common/rpc/common.py:195
> 2012-11-18 15:50:52 DEBUG nova.utils
> [req-22e6e99a-c582-449c-8d61-d4ee57f1ac57 None None] Got semaphore
> "get_dhcp" for method "_get_dhcp_ip"... from (pid=1375) inner
> /usr/lib/python2.7/dist-package
> s/nova/utils.py:713
> 2012-11-18 15:50:52 DEBUG nova.utils
> [req-22e6e99a-c582-449c-8d61-d4ee57f1ac57 None None] Got semaphore
> "get_dhcp" for method "_get_dhcp_ip"... from (pid=1375) inner
> /usr/lib/python2.7/dist-package
> s/nova/utils.py:713
> 2012-11-18 15:51:09 DEBUG nova.manager [-] Running periodic task
> FlatDHCPManager._publish_service_capabilities from (pid=1375)
> periodic_tasks /usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/nova/manager.py:172
> 2012-11-18 15:51:09 DEBUG nova.manager [-] Running periodic task
> FlatDHCPManager._disassociate_stale_fixed_ips from (pid=1375)
> periodic_tasks /usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/nova/manager.py:172
> 2012-11-18 15:51:29 ERROR nova.openstack.common.rpc.common [-] *Timed out
> waiting for RPC response: timed out*
> 2012-11-18 15:51:29 TRACE nova.openstack.common.rpc.common Traceback (most
> recent call last):
> 2012-11-18 15:51:29 TRACE nova.openstack.common.rpc.common   File
> "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/nova/openstack/common/rpc/impl_kombu.py",
> line 513, in ensure
> 2012-11-18 15:51:29 TRACE nova.openstack.common.rpc.common     return
> method(*args, **kwargs)
> 2012-11-18 15:51:29 TRACE nova.openstack.common.rpc.common   File
> "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/nova/openstack/common/rpc/impl_kombu.py",
> line 590, in _consume
> 2012-11-18 15:51:29 TRACE nova.openstack.common.rpc.common     return
> self.connection.drain_events(timeout=timeout)
> 2012-11-18 15:51:29 TRACE nova.openstack.common.rpc.common   File
> "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/kombu/connection.py", line 175, in
> drain_events
> 2012-11-18 15:51:29 TRACE nova.openstack.common.rpc.common     return
> self.transport.drain_events(self.connection, **kwargs)
> 2012-11-18 15:51:29 TRACE nova.openstack.common.rpc.common   File
> "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/kombu/transport/pyamqplib.py", line 238,
> in drain_events
> 2012-11-18 15:51:29 TRACE nova.openstack.common.rpc.common     return
> connection.drain_events(**kwargs)
> 2012-11-18 15:51:29 TRACE nova.openstack.common.rpc.common   File
> "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/kombu/transport/pyamqplib.py", line 57,
> in drain_events
> 2012-11-18 15:51:29 TRACE nova.openstack.common.rpc.common     return
> self.wait_multi(self.channels.values(), timeout=timeout)
> 2012-11-18 15:51:29 TRACE nova.openstack.common.rpc.common   File
> "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/kombu/transport/pyamqplib.py", line 63,
> in wait_multi
> 2012-11-18 15:51:29 TRACE nova.openstack.common.rpc.common
> chanmap.keys(), allowed_methods, timeout=timeout)
> 2012-11-18 15:51:29 TRACE nova.openstack.common.rpc.common   File
> "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/kombu/transport/pyamqplib.py", line 120,
> in _wait_multiple
> 2012-11-18 15:51:29 TRACE nova.openstack.common.rpc.common     channel,
> method_sig, args, content = read_timeout(timeout)
> 2012-11-18 15:51:29 TRACE nova.openstack.common.rpc.common   File
> "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/kombu/transport/pyamqplib.py", line 94,
> in read_timeout
> 2012-11-18 15:51:29 TRACE nova.openstack.common.rpc.common     return
> self.method_reader.read_method()
> 2012-11-18 15:51:29 TRACE nova.openstack.common.rpc.common   File
> "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/amqplib/client_0_8/method_framing.py",
> line 221, in read_method
> 2012-11-18 15:51:29 TRACE nova.openstack.common.rpc.common     raise m
> 2012-11-18 15:51:29 TRACE nova.openstack.common.rpc.common timeout: timed
> out
> 2012-11-18 15:51:29 TRACE nova.openstack.common.rpc.common
>
> Thank you,
> Ahmed.
>
>
>
>
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