[Openstack] Metadata Issue

John Belamaric jbelamaric at infoblox.com
Thu Oct 22 18:12:17 UTC 2015


Is the dhcp client on your custom image running? If it can't get a DHCP address it won't be able to access the meta-data server. The link-local address is an illusion.

> On Oct 22, 2015, at 2:04 PM, Geoffrey Tran <gtran at isi.edu> wrote:
> 
> Hello,
> 
> Thank you for your response.
> 
> Sorry that was a typo. I meant to say "network issue."   
> 
> To add to the initial report, the ubuntu image is still able to ping the host, other instances, and virtual router.
> 
> Thanks,
> Geoffrey
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Nasir Mahmood" <nasir.mahmood at gmail.com>
>> To: "Geoffrey Tran" <gtran at isi.edu>
>> Cc: "openstack" <openstack at lists.openstack.org>
>> Sent: Thursday, October 22, 2015 11:01:42 AM
>> Subject: Re: [Openstack] Metadata Issue
>> 
>> What do you mean by network image?
>> On 22 Oct 2015 22:54, "Geoffrey Tran" <gtran at isi.edu> wrote:
>> 
>>> Hello,
>>> 
>>> I am using Openstack Kilo on Ubuntu 15.04 and am running into a peculiar
>>> issue.
>>> 
>>> Issue: When trying to boot instances, my custom built ubuntu image cannot
>>> reach the metadata server (169.254.169.254).
>>> However, when booting a cirros image, the metadata server is reachable and
>>> can be pinged.
>>> 
>>> If it was a network image, I wouldn't expect the cirros instance to work.
>>> 
>>> Any help is most welcome, thanks!
>>> 
>>> Geoffrey
>>> 
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