[Horizon] Failing to configure the Instance Launch dialog

Radomir Dopieralski rdopiera at redhat.com
Tue May 26 10:28:25 UTC 2020


You shouldn't be editing defaults.py, just put your settings in
local_settings.py as normal.
Looking at the code, the only two options that are currently used in
LAUNCH_INSTANCE_DEFAULTS are "config_drive" and "enable_scheduler_hints".

On Tue, May 26, 2020 at 4:49 AM Bernd Bausch <berndbausch at gmail.com> wrote:

> On an Ussuri Devstack, I would like to launch instances with ephemeral
> storage from Horizon and remove the volume storage switch from the instance
> launch dialog.
>
> Prior to Train, the dialog was configured with the
> LAUNCH_INSTANCE_DEFAULTS dictionary in *local_settings.py*. This is my
> dictionary; I set *create_volume *to *False *and *hide_create_volume *to
> *True*:
>
> LAUNCH_INSTANCE_DEFAULTS = {
>     'config_drive': False,
>     'create_volume': False,
>     'hide_create_volume': True,
>     'disable_image': False,
>     'disable_instance_snapshot': False,
>     'disable_volume': False,
>     'disable_volume_snapshot': False,
>     'enable_scheduler_hints': True,
> }
>
> Starting with Train, the dictionary is in
> *.../openstack_dashboard/defaults.py*, but the changes I made there have
> no effect. Adding the dictionary to *local_settings.py* has no effect
> either.
>
> To test whether *defaults.py* is used at all, I added a syntactically
> incorrect line, and indeed, the syntax error is logged in
> *horizon_error.log*.
>
> I wonder what I am doing wrong. I am convinced it worked like this on
> Stein. Any ideas?
>
> Bernd Bausch
>
>
>

-- 
Radomir Dopieralski
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