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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri">I suggest that you make use of the variable
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<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="https://github.com/openstack/nova/blob/master/nova/virt/vmwareapi/vmops.py#L156">https://github.com/openstack/nova/blob/master/nova/virt/vmwareapi/vmops.py#L156</a><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">The IP address just creates havoc…<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Thanks<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Gary<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:Calibri;color:black">From: </span>
</b><span style="font-family:Calibri;color:black">Vaidyanath Manogaran <vaidyanath.m@gmail.com><br>
<b>Date: </b>Monday, August 1, 2016 at 2:25 PM<br>
<b>To: </b>"openstack@lists.openstack.org" <openstack@lists.openstack.org>, "community@lists.openstack.org" <community@lists.openstack.org><br>
<b>Subject: </b>[Openstack] nova+vmware doesn't create the cached image in ipaddress_base folder<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial;color:#4B4B4B">nova boot fails as the image created with oslo_vmware/api.py is creating the vm outside the base folder. though the x.x.x.x_base folder is present it is not creating it inside the vm my cofiguration
 is as follows.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<![if !supportLists]><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial;color:#4B4B4B"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">1.<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">   
</span></span></span><![endif]><span dir="LTR"></span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial;color:#4B4B4B">controller and compute node in one vcenter server<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<![if !supportLists]><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial;color:#4B4B4B"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">2.<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">   
</span></span></span><![endif]><span dir="LTR"></span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial;color:#4B4B4B">the compute manages a different vcenter server.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<![if !supportLists]><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial;color:#4B4B4B"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">3.<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">   
</span></span></span><![endif]><span dir="LTR"></span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial;color:#4B4B4B">All the hosts in the cluster is shared with the same and many other datastores<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<![if !supportLists]><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial;color:#4B4B4B"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">4.<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">   
</span></span></span><![endif]><span dir="LTR"></span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial;color:#4B4B4B">I have many clusters apart from the one which i am managing currently. which would be managed later<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial;color:#4B4B4B">Any help here would be appreciable.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt">Regards,<br>
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Vaidyanath<o:p></o:p></p>
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