[Openstack] Image upload times out ...

Azher Mughal azher at hep.caltech.edu
Thu Jan 29 17:01:29 UTC 2015


Hi All ..... Just checking if there is way to move the new image from
queued to active.

Thanks
-Azher

On 1/28/2015 2:54 PM, Azher Mughal wrote:
> Thanks All for replies. Using the glance cli:
>
> [root at c7-openstack images]# glance image-create --name=CentOS-6.6
> --disk-format=qcow2 --container-format=bare --is-public=true --file 
> CentOS-6-x86_64-GenericCloud.qcow2
>
> This command is not completing ... how long normally should it take ?
>
> From another shell, glance shows status is queued ... vmstat shows
> nothing heavy going on the disks. Any thoughts ?
>
> [root at c7-openstack ~]# glance image-list
> +--------------------------------------+------------+-------------+------------------+------------+--------+
> | ID                                   | Name       | Disk Format |
> Container Format | Size       | Status |
> +--------------------------------------+------------+-------------+------------------+------------+--------+
> | 738f62cc-2d28-4dea-a381-c66825eeaf8a | CentOS-6.6 | qcow2       |
> bare             | 1151533056 | queued |
> | 74ecf73c-86fa-4c6f-94a5-73240d19e90a | cirros     | qcow2       |
> bare             | 13200896   | active |
> +--------------------------------------+------------+-------------+------------------+------------+--------+
>
>
> Thanks
> -Azher
>
>
>
> On 1/27/2015 12:26 PM, Anne Gentle wrote:
>> Sure, once you have your OpenStack credentials set in your environment:
>> http://docs.openstack.org/user-guide/content/cli_openrc.html
>> then you can upload with the glance client:
>> http://docs.openstack.org/user-guide/content/cli_manage_images.html
>> or with the Python SDK:
>> http://docs.openstack.org/user-guide/content/sdk_manage_images.html
>>
>> Hope this helps -
>> Anne
>>
>>
>> On Tue, Jan 27, 2015 at 1:58 PM, Azher Mughal <azher at hep.caltech.edu
>> <mailto:azher at hep.caltech.edu>> wrote:
>>
>>     Hi,
>>
>>     I just installed OpenStack Juno. Under Images, trying to create a new
>>     Image by uploading from the local system a CentOS 7 generic cloud
>>     image
>>     (about 943MB). However it takes hours and nothing happens.
>>
>>     Is there a way to upload the image from the shell ?
>>
>>     Thanks
>>     -Azher
>>
>>
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