[heat] Resource handling in Heat stacks
Zane Bitter
zbitter at redhat.com
Fri Sep 6 19:26:10 UTC 2019
On 4/09/19 3:51 AM, Andreas Florath wrote:
> Many thanks! Works like a charm!
>
> Suggestion: document default value of 'delete_on_termination'. 😉
Patches accepted 😉
> Kind regards
>
> Andre
>
>
> On Wed, 2019-09-04 at 12:04 +0530, Rabi Mishra wrote:
>> On Wed, Sep 4, 2019 at 11:41 AM Andreas Florath <andre at florath.net
>> <mailto:andre at florath.net>> wrote:
>>> Hello!
>>>
>>>
>>> Can please anybody tell me, if all resources which are created
>>> within a Heat stack belong to the stack in the way that
>>> all the resources are freed / deleted when the stack is deleted?
>>>
>>> IMHO all resources which are created during the initial creation or
>>> update of a stack, even if they are ephemeral or only internal
>>> created, must be deleted when the stack is deleted by OpenStack Heat
>>> itself. Correct?
>>>
>>> My question might see obvious, but I did not find an explicit hint in
>>> the documentation stating this.
>>>
>>>
>>> The reason for my question: I have a Heat template which uses two
>>> images to create a server (using block_device_mapping_v2). Every time
>>> I run an 'openstack stack create' and 'openstack stack delete' cycle
>>> one ephemeral volume is left over / gets not deleted.
>>>
>> I think it's due toe delete_on_termination[1] property of bdmv2 which
>> is interpreted as 'False', if not specified. You can set it to 'True'
>> to delete the volumes along with server. I've not checked if it's
>> different from how nova api behaves though.
>>
>> [1]
>> https://docs.openstack.org/heat/latest/template_guide/openstack.html#OS::Nova::Server-prop-block_device_mapping_v2-*-delete_on_termination
>> <https://review.opendev.org/#/c/341008/>
>>> For me this sounds like a problem in OpenStack (Heat).
>>> (It looks that this is at least similar to
>>> https://review.opendev.org/#/c/341008/
>>> which never made it into master.)
>>>
>>>
>>> Kind regards
>>>
>>> Andre
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
>>
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