Folks, For the experiment, I am deploying epoxy in the lab and getting some nova related issues. not sure if they are bugs or just config tuning. #BUG 1 placement_api container failed to start because of uWSIG provider issue. I have changed to apache that fixed the issue. placement_api_backend: "apache" placement_wsgi_provider: "apache" # BUG 2 or Failed it this point. TASK [nova-cell : Waiting for nova-compute services to register themselves] ****************************************************************************************************************************************** An exception occurred during task execution. To see the full traceback, use -vvv. The error was: json.decoder.JSONDecodeError: Expecting value: line 1 column 1 (char 0) fatal: [vsan2]: FAILED! => {"msg": "Unexpected failure during module execution: Expecting value: line 1 column 1 (char 0)", "stdout": ""} # BUG 3 inside the nova-computer container I didn't see any service or process related privsep-helper --config-file /etc/nova/nova.conf is this something new or missed by bug or config? (xenv) root@vsan2:/etc/kolla# docker exec -it -u0 nova_compute bash (nova-compute)[root@vsan2 /]# ps aux USER PID %CPU %MEM VSZ RSS TTY STAT START TIME COMMAND nova 1 0.0 0.0 2644 956 ? Ss 08:28 0:00 dumb-init --single-child -- kolla_start nova 7 1.0 0.0 1883120 188576 ? Sl 08:28 0:15 /var/lib/kolla/venv/bin/python3 /var/lib/kolla/venv/bin/nova-compute root 611 1.0 0.0 7636 4128 pts/2 Ss 08:52 0:00 bash root 627 0.0 0.0 10072 1580 pts/2 R+ 08:52 0:00 ps aux