[Openstack] Instance stuck in deleting state with error

Jonathan Proulx jon at jonproulx.com
Wed Aug 1 16:19:20 UTC 2012


FYI

the "nova reset-state" command exists on my Debian 6.0 workstations
where python-novaclient is installed via pip (presumably the gets
latest version from trunk?) it is not available on my Ubuntu 12.04
systems using standard Ubuntu repository versions (essex).

-Jon


On Wed, Aug 1, 2012 at 2:22 AM, Wolfgang Hennerbichler
<wolfgang.hennerbichler at risc-software.at> wrote:
>
>
> On 07/31/2012 04:17 PM, Rohit Karajgi wrote:
>>
>> Hi Wolfgang,
>>
>> Have you updated the your python-novaclient?
>
>
> no I didn't.
>
>
> The 'nova reset-state
>>
>> <server> --active' command is pretty much there. It is an admin
>> action in Nova extensions. $ nova help | grep reset reset-state
>> Reset the state of an instance
>
>
> thanks for the hint.
> Wolfgang
>
>
>>
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>> -----Original Message----- From:
>> openstack-bounces+rohit.karajgi=nttdata.com at lists.launchpad.net
>> [mailto:openstack-bounces+rohit.karajgi=nttdata.com at lists.launchpad.net]
>> On Behalf Of Wolfgang Hennerbichler Sent: Tuesday, July 31, 2012
>> 10:45 AM To: openstack at lists.launchpad.net Subject: Re: [Openstack]
>> Instance stuck in deleting state with error
>>
>> On 07/30/2012 09:35 PM, Kevin L. Mitchell wrote:
>>
>>> That said, be aware that there is a "reset-state" command to
>>> novaclient, so that you can do Chris's recommended reset without
>>> having to muck around with the database directly.
>>
>>
>> where? nova help | grep reset yields nothing. I think this is one of
>> openstack worst weaknesses, that if the status of an instance is in
>> error-state and one has to wade through a couple of logfiles
>> (scheduler, nova-network, nova-compute) in order to find out what
>> really happened. I would be superior if the error itself would be
>> reported back to the database.
>>
>> Wolfgang
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