[Openstack-operators] Cannot delete a cinder volume; alternative manual procedure ?

Jesse Keating jlk at bluebox.net
Tue Jun 9 16:28:04 UTC 2015


We've used
https://github.com/snemetz/openstack-scripts/blob/master/cinder-volume-delete.txt
with apparent success to delete stuck volumes.


- jlk

On Tue, Jun 9, 2015 at 6:37 AM, Alvise Dorigo <alvise.dorigo at pd.infn.it>
wrote:

> Hi,
> I've a cinder volume which is permanently in "deleting" state. I cannot
> retrace the full history of actions that brought to this scenario. What I
> cat reporto is that
>
> 1. Cinder is backed by GlusterFS mounted with the glusterfuse,
> 2. a "cinder delete" (or "cinder force-delete" as admin) doesn't produce
> any effect,
> 3. In the api.log, scheduler.log and volume.log I do not see any useful
> information but this:
>
> api.log-20150607:2015-06-05 14:45:20.956 17383 INFO eventlet.wsgi.server
> [req-bed01706-77ff-48bb-b12c-a0ccdcfd2e25 d7b3d4f7d20444adb7fda140553c25bf
> 3beba6dd3f2648378263bc04d9c205fa - - -] 192.135.16.31,192.168.60.21 - -
> [05/Jun/2015 14:45:20] "DELETE
> /v1/3beba6dd3f2648378263bc04d9c205fa/volumes/b056b016-8337-4e64-9069-6c84ab242152
> HTTP/1.1" 400 338 0.053790
>
>
> (the verbosity and debug are ON of course).
>
> This is not a single event... unfortunately more that one volume cannot be
> deleted and we're, so far, unable to understand why.
>
> My question is if a manual procedure (operating on the relevant cinder's
> tables) which gracefully cleans things up (which is not a trivial "delete
> from volume where id='...'") exists.
>
> Thanks,
>
>     Alvise
>
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