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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">For testing purposes, I created a new volume of size 1 GB and attached it to an instance. I could now see the status “In Use” in the GUI. Also in the VM, I
did a sudo fdisk –l to see a new volume mounted on /dev/vdc. I then detached the volume again, the status message was detached but in the volume it displays “In Use”. I am unable to delete the volume now.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">Can I know does it usually take longer time to delete? Is there a workaround for this problem?<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">Regards,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">Krishnaprasad<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif""> Jitendra Kumar Bhaskar [mailto:jitendra.b@pramati.com]
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<b>Sent:</b> Donnerstag, 21. November 2013 16:07<br>
<b>To:</b> Narayanan, Krishnaprasad<br>
<b>Cc:</b> Razique Mahroua; openstack@lists.openstack.org<br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [Openstack] Volume in attaching state<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Can you please run in debug mode and try to trace the log.<o:p></o:p></p>
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Jitendra Bhaskar</b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">On Thu, Nov 21, 2013 at 7:53 PM, Narayanan, Krishnaprasad <<a href="mailto:narayana@uni-mainz.de" target="_blank">narayana@uni-mainz.de</a>> wrote:<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">I could find traces of INFO about the volume creation in the nova-compute.log, nova-volume.log and nova-api.log but I couldn't find any ERROR.<br>
Using the CLI (nova volume-list), I see the status as "attaching".<o:p></o:p></p>
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-----Original Message-----<br>
From: Razique Mahroua [mailto:<a href="mailto:razique.mahroua@gmail.com">razique.mahroua@gmail.com</a>]<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Sent: Donnerstag, 21. November 2013 15:21<br>
To: Narayanan, Krishnaprasad<br>
Cc: Jitendra Kumar Bhaskar; <a href="mailto:openstack@lists.openstack.org">openstack@lists.openstack.org</a><br>
Subject: Re: [Openstack] Volume in attaching state<br>
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ok if you are SURE that there is not a single trace in nova-compute.log; then check nova-api on the controller, you'll see the volume creation request there.<br>
Have you tried with the CLI?<br>
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- Razique<br>
On 21 Nov 2013, at 6:19, Narayanan, Krishnaprasad wrote:<br>
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> I am using OpenStack ESSEX and use the nova-volume service. Neither I<br>
> couldn't find any error from the nova-volume.log nor from the<br>
> libvirtd.log on the compute node.<br>
> Does this require any tags in the nova.conf of the compute node?<br>
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> -----Original Message-----<br>
> From: Razique Mahroua [mailto:<a href="mailto:razique.mahroua@gmail.com">razique.mahroua@gmail.com</a>]<br>
> Sent: Donnerstag, 21. November 2013 15:07<br>
> To: Jitendra Kumar Bhaskar<br>
> Cc: Narayanan, Krishnaprasad; <a href="mailto:openstack@lists.openstack.org">openstack@lists.openstack.org</a><br>
> Subject: Re: [Openstack] Volume in attaching state<br>
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> If you are using Cinder,<br>
> check into cinder-volume/ cinder-api as well.<br>
> You can also check /var/log/libvirt/libvirtd.log on the compute node!<br>
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> - Razique<br>
> On 21 Nov 2013, at 5:00, Jitendra Kumar Bhaskar wrote:<br>
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>> Hi Narayan,<br>
>><br>
>> If you are able to create volume successfully. Then please share<br>
>> nova-compute.log when you are trying to attach the volume.<br>
>><br>
>> Regards<br>
>> *Jitendra Bhaskar*<br>
>><br>
>><br>
>><br>
>><br>
>><br>
>><br>
>> On Thu, Nov 21, 2013 at 4:12 PM, Narayanan, Krishnaprasad <<br>
>> <a href="mailto:narayana@uni-mainz.de">narayana@uni-mainz.de</a>> wrote:<br>
>><br>
>>> Hallo all,<br>
>>><br>
>>><br>
>>><br>
>>> I am trying to attach a volume to an instance in my ESSEX Cloud. I<br>
>>> was able to create a volume successfully but when I attached it to<br>
>>> an<br>
>>> instance, I see that the status is in “Attaching” state for a<br>
>>> long<br>
>>> time. On the compute node, I could see the “iscsitgtadm –m<br>
>>> session”<br>
>>> returning a proper<br>
>>> status.<br>
>>><br>
>>> I also logged in to the VM and did fdisk –l but couldn’t find<br>
>>> the<br>
>>> disk. In the nova-compute log, there is a log message that mentions<br>
>>> “iscsi found a node vdc”. The vdc is the device on the VM to<br>
>>> which<br>
>>> the volume is attached.<br>
>>> On the cloud controller node, I did a lvdisplay and I am able to see<br>
>>> the<br>
>>> 100 GB volume.<br>
>>><br>
>>><br>
>>><br>
>>> Can somebody guide me how should I confirm the creation of volume?<br>
>>> If<br>
>>> it is not created, can I know the workaround to get rid of this<br>
>>> problem?<br>
>>><br>
>>><br>
>>><br>
>>> Thanks,<br>
>>><br>
>>> Krishnaprasad<br>
>>><br>
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