<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=us-ascii"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><div><div>On Aug 10, 2012, at 6:07 AM, Mark McLoughlin <<a href="mailto:markmc@redhat.com">markmc@redhat.com</a>> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite">On Fri, 2012-08-10 at 00:23 -0900, Simon Walter wrote:<br><blockquote type="cite">Nova does not respect the options set in the /etc/nova/nova.conf file. <br>I've seen some examples with "--" prefixing the flags, as if they are <br>command line arguments. I've also seen examples without.<br><br>I've tried removing the "--", that does nothing.<br><br>Specifically, I've set<br>--flat_network_bridge=br0<br>--fixed_range=10.0.3.0/24<br>--flat_network_dhcp_start=10.0.3.1<br><br>I always get a br100 created with an IP address of 10.0.2.33<br><br>This is really annoying. If I empty the /etc/nova/nova.conf nothing gets <br>created.<br><br>I've greped all sorts of places for "defaults", but come up blank.<br></blockquote><br>If nova is being run with --config-file, then the syntax is<br><br> [DEFAULT]<br> flat_network_bridge=br0<br><br>OTOH, if it is being run with --flagfile, the syntax is:<br><br> --flat_network_bridge=br0<br><br></blockquote></div><div><div apple-content-edited="true"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; border-spacing: 0px; "><div style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; border-spacing: 0px; "><div style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><div><br></div><div>I assumed that the nova-* services were auto-deteting the nova.conf format. When I run on Ubuntu, the default nova.conf file is in the deprecated flag file format, but I just edited the nova.conf file to use the new ini-style format, and everything seemed to just work. </div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div>Take care,</div><div><br></div><div>Lorin</div><div>--</div><div>Lorin Hochstein</div><div>Lead Architect - Cloud Services</div><div>Nimbis Services, Inc.</div><div><a href="https://www.nimbisservices.com/">www.nimbisservices.com</a></div><div><br></div></div></span><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"></div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"></span><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"></div><br><div></div></div></body></html>