[Openstack] cleaning up orphans

James jameszee13 at gmail.com
Wed Oct 23 01:56:47 UTC 2013


Thanks for reply Razique. We are running Grizzly.

Is there a programmatic way to do this, via API? Would be nice to script
this using the API if possible.

A related question: is there a way to force the deletion of all related
objects when a tenant is removed?

Thanks!

On Tuesday, October 22, 2013, Razique Mahroua wrote:

> Hi James,
> which version of OpenStack?
> Everything is saved into DB, so retrieve the tenant ID (you can maybe go
> through the "instances" table inside Nova DB), and that would be a good
> start I think.
>
> Le 2013-10-22 à 17:30, James <jameszee13 at gmail.com <javascript:;>> a
> écrit :
>
> > All,
> >
> > Let's say a tenant is removed via keystone without first removing
> > networks, routers or instances. Is there a good way to "find" these
> > orphan objects to then remove them manually?
> >
> > Looking to clean some "hanging" objects in a fairly large cloud.
> >
> > Thanks!
> >
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