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On 16 May 2016 at 09:58, Tarun <er.tarun.9986 at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> I have setup the Openstack controller and compue node on 2 VMs in my windows
> 8 Laptop.
>
> It is running.
>
> I am starting development for the NOVA compute APIs.
>
> To kick-off, i am trying to call compute API, for example:
>
> $nova hypervisor-list
> Response is OK.
> It should call the 'show' function of hypervisors.py in the nova.
> Response is coming from nova code at controller node.
>
> [Problem]
> There is hypervisors.py file present on both controller and compute node.
> Path is
> /usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/nova/api/openstack/compute/contrib/hypervisors.py
>
> I have put logs in the 'show' function in hypervisors.py file present on
> both controller and compute node.
> But, 'show' function called at controller side only. It is not invoking
> functions of hypervisors.py at compute node.
>
> Please let me know whether there is conf file parameters gaps in openstack
> modules (nova) or any other gap, which would allow my setup to call compute
> API code from compute node instead of controller when compute API is run
> from controller node.
>
> I am not able to get what is exact flow from nova at controller node to nova
> at compute node when compute API is called from controller node.
>
> Looking forward for your valuable inputs.
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It sounds like everything is working correctly.
That API call just reads from the database.

Does this document help you?
http://docs.openstack.org/developer/nova/architecture.html

Thanks,
John