[Openstack-operators] [openstack][openstack-nova][openstack-operators] Query regarding LXC instantiation using nova
Matt Riedemann
mriedemos at gmail.com
Tue Feb 20 14:16:04 UTC 2018
On 2/20/2018 5:13 AM, Amit Kumar wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I have a running OpenStack Ocata setup on which I am able to launch VMs.
> But I want to move to LXC instantiation instead of VMs. So, for this, I
> installed nova-compute-lxd on my compute node (Ubuntu 16.04).
> */etc/nova/nova-compute.conf* on my compute nodes was changed to contain
> the following values for /compute_driver/ and/virt_type/.
> /
> /
> /[DEFAULT]/
> /compute_driver = lxd.LXDDriver/
> /[libvirt]/
> /virt_type = lxc/
> /
> /
> After this, I restarted the nova-compute service and launched an
> instance, launch failed after some time (4-5 mins remain in spawning
> state) and gives the following error:
> [Error: No valid host was found. There are not enough hosts available.].
> Detailed nova-compute logs are attached with this e-mail.
>
> Could you please guide what else is required to launch container on
> OpenStack setup? What other configurations will I need to configure LXD
> and my nova user to see the LXD daemon.
>
> Regards,
> Amit
>
>
>
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The nova libvirt driver configured to use lxc is not the same as the
nova-lxd driver, it's a completely different virt driver, not using libvirt.
https://linuxcontainers.org/lxd/getting-started-openstack/
https://docs.openstack.org/charm-guide/latest/openstack-on-lxd.html
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Thanks,
Matt
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