Hmm, just to add to this - I thought I'd just blindly try an IP address... just in case... and I could connect...<div><br><div>$ ssh 172.29.1.4</div><div>... snip</div><div><div>ubuntu@dev1:~$ logout</div><div>Connection to 172.29.1.4 closed.</div>
<div><br></div><div>But looking at nova list - it doesn't show this IP... something is being quite lazy in getting some updated information...</div><div><br></div><div>$ nova list</div><div>+--------------------------------------+---------+--------+----------------------------------+</div>
<div>| ID | Name | Status | Networks |</div><div>+--------------------------------------+---------+--------+----------------------------------+</div><div>| b3606cf9-77af-4178-a16f-e92bc458d2db | dev1 | ACTIVE | development=10.2.0.5 |</div>
<div>+--------------------------------------+---------+--------+----------------------------------+</div><div><br></div><div>Cheers,</div><div><br></div><div>Kev</div><div><br></div><br><div class="gmail_quote">On 28 March 2012 12:49, Kevin Jackson <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:kevin@linuxservices.co.uk">kevin@linuxservices.co.uk</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">Hi all,<div>I've got the following set in my nova.conf:</div><div><br></div><div>--auto_assign_floating_ip</div><div>
<br></div><div>and I fire up an instance.</div><div>Everything works, a private IP is assigned... the instance is running... but it can take an inordinate amount of time (anywhere upwards of 2 mins, sometimes a lot longer) to associate a floating IP automatically.</div>
<div><br></div><div>Anybody else experienced this? Any clues on what I can do to troubleshoot this? What is the condition when a Floating IP is assigned? I've seen it assign Floating IPs very quickly when it is still Booting, not Active, say.</div>
<div>Is it dependent on anything within the Instance itself?</div><div><br></div><div>Cheers,</div><div><br></div><div>Kev</div><span class="HOEnZb"><font color="#888888"><div>-- <br>Kevin Jackson<br>@itarchitectkev<br>
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</font></span></blockquote></div><br><br clear="all"><div><br></div>-- <br>Kevin Jackson<br>@itarchitectkev<br>
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