[Openstack-operators] Compressed Images

Matt Joyce matt at nycresistor.com
Wed Jul 29 20:32:31 UTC 2015


It might be a function of apache compression ?

On July 29, 2015 3:38:25 PM EDT, Joe Topjian <joe at topjian.net> wrote:
>Hello,
>
>In the "Create An Image" page of Horizon, it says the following:
>
>Currently only images available via an HTTP URL are supported. The
>image
>location must be accessible to the Image Service. Compressed image
>binaries
>are supported (.zip and .tar.gz.)
>
>Either I have something misconfigured, the text does not apply to *all*
>images, or the text is wrong.
>
>If I upload a QCOW2 image that has been zipped, gzip'd, or tar'd and
>gzip'd, the image is saved but instances fail to boot because of "no
>bootable device".
>
>Does Glance need configured a certain way to accept compressed files?
>Is
>there something on Horizon's side that needs configured? Do I need to
>use a
>different disk format other than QCOW2 when creating the image?
>
>Thanks,
>Joe
>
>
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