[Tripleo] Issue in Baremetal Provisioning from Overcloud

Julia Kreger juliaashleykreger at gmail.com
Fri Feb 4 13:09:58 UTC 2022


It is not a matter of disabling OVN, but a matter of enabling the dnsmasq
service and notifications.

https://github.com/openstack/tripleo-heat-templates/blob/master/environments/services/ironic-overcloud.yaml
may provide some insight.

I suspect if you're using stable/wallaby based branches and it is not
working, there may need to be a patch backported by the TripleO maintainers.

On Thu, Feb 3, 2022 at 8:02 PM Anirudh Gupta <anyrude10 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi Julia,
>
> Thanks for your response.
> For the overcloud deployment, I am executing the following command:
>
> openstack overcloud deploy --templates \
>     -n /home/stack/templates/network_data.yaml \
>     -r /home/stack/templates/roles_data.yaml \
>     -e /home/stack/templates/node-info.yaml \
>     -e /home/stack/templates/environment.yaml \
>     -e /home/stack/templates/environments/network-isolation.yaml \
>     -e /home/stack/templates/environments/network-environment.yaml \
>     -e
> /usr/share/openstack-tripleo-heat-templates/environments/services/ironic.yaml
> \
>     -e
> /usr/share/openstack-tripleo-heat-templates/environments/services/ironic-conductor.yaml
> \
>     -e
> /usr/share/openstack-tripleo-heat-templates/environments/services/ironic-inspector.yaml
> \
>     -e
> /usr/share/openstack-tripleo-heat-templates/environments/services/ironic-overcloud.yaml
> \
>     -e /home/stack/templates/ironic-config.yaml \
>     -e
> /usr/share/openstack-tripleo-heat-templates/environments/docker-ha.yaml \
>     -e
> /usr/share/openstack-tripleo-heat-templates/environments/podman.yaml \
>     -e /home/stack/containers-prepare-parameter.yaml
>
> I can see some OVN related stuff in my roles_data and
> environments/network-isolation.yaml
>
> [stack at undercloud ~]$ grep -inr "ovn"
> roles_data.yaml:34:    *OVNCMSOptions: "enable-chassis-as-gw"*
> roles_data.yaml:168:    - *OS::TripleO::Services::OVNDBs*
> roles_data.yaml:169:    - *OS::TripleO::Services::OVNController*
> roles_data.yaml:279:    - *OS::TripleO::Services::OVNController*
> roles_data.yaml:280:    - *OS::TripleO::Services::OVNMetadataAgent*
> environments/network-isolation.yaml:16:  *OS::TripleO::Network::Ports::OVNDBsVipPort:
> ../network/ports/vip.yaml*
>
> What is your recommendation and how to disable OVN....should I remove it
> from roles_data.yaml and then render so that it doesn't get generated
> in environments/network-isolation.yaml
> Please suggest some pointers.
>
> Regards
> Anirudh Gupta
>
>
>
>
>
>
> It seems OVN is getting installed in ironic
>
>
> On Fri, Feb 4, 2022 at 1:36 AM Julia Kreger <juliaashleykreger at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> My guess: You're running OVN. You need neutron-dhcp-agent running as
>> well. OVN disables it by default and OVN's integrated DHCP service does not
>> support options for network booting.
>>
>> -Julia
>>
>> On Thu, Feb 3, 2022 at 9:06 AM Anirudh Gupta <anyrude10 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi Team
>>>
>>> I am trying to Provision Bare Metal Node from my tripleo Overcloud.
>>> For this, while deploying the overcloud, I have followed the *"default
>>> flat" *network approach specified in the below link
>>>
>>> https://access.redhat.com/documentation/en-us/red_hat_openstack_platform/15/html/bare_metal_provisioning/sect-planning
>>>
>>> Just to highlight the changes, I have defined the
>>>
>>> *ironic-config.yaml*
>>>
>>> parameter_defaults:
>>>     ...
>>>     ...
>>>     IronicIPXEEnabled: true
>>>     IronicInspectorSubnets:
>>>     - ip_range: *172.23.3.100,172.23.3.150*
>>>     IronicInspectorInterface: 'br-baremetal'
>>>
>>> Also modified the file *~/templates/network-environment.yaml*
>>>
>>> parameter_defaults:
>>>   NeutronBridgeMappings: datacentre:br-ex,baremetal:br-baremetal
>>>   NeutronFlatNetworks: datacentre,baremetal
>>>
>>> With this I have Followed all the steps of creating br-baremetal bridge
>>> on controller, given in the link below:
>>>
>>>
>>> https://access.redhat.com/documentation/en-us/red_hat_openstack_platform/15/html/bare_metal_provisioning/sect-deploy
>>>
>>>   - type: ovs_bridge
>>>      name: br-baremetal
>>>      use_dhcp: false
>>>      members:
>>>      - type: interface
>>>        name: nic3
>>>
>>> Post Deployment, I have also create a flat network on "datacentre"
>>> physical network and subnet having the range *172.23.3.200,172.23.3.240
>>> *(as suggested subnet is same as of inspector and range is different)
>>> and the router
>>>
>>> Also created a baremetal node and ran *"openstack baremetal node manage
>>> bm1", *the state of which was a success.
>>>
>>> Observation:
>>>
>>> On executing  "openstack baremetal node *provide* bm1", the machine
>>> gets power on and ideally it should take an IP from ironic inspector range
>>> and PXE Boot.
>>> But nothing of this sort happens and we see an IP from neutron range "
>>> *172.23.3.239*" (attached the screenshot)
>>>
>>> [image: image.png]
>>>
>>> I have checked overcloud ironic inspector podman logs alongwith the
>>> tcpdump.
>>> In tcpdump, I can only see dhcp discover request on br-baremetal and
>>> nothing happens after that.
>>>
>>> I have tried to explain my issue in detail, but I would be happy to
>>> share more details in case still required.
>>> Can someone please help in resolving my issue.
>>>
>>> Regards
>>> Anirudh Gupta
>>>
>>
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