OpenStack Compute (nova)

empty ERROR message in novaclient when quota exceeded

Bug #981286 reported by Christian Berendt
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Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
OpenStack Compute (nova)
Fix Released
Low
Christian Berendt
OpenStack Compute (nova) 2012.2 "folsom"

Bug Description

trying to create a new instance with a tenant that has an exceeded quota gives me an empty error message. would be nice to have a hint as sysadmin what's wrong.

os0006:~ # nova --os_username berendt --os_password xxxxxx --os_tenant_name b1systems --os_auth_url http://xxx.b1-systems.de:5000/v2.0 boot --flavor 23 --image 8b25b72c-1cd9-4641-911e-d69a1e57ed9e testing100
ERROR:

in /var/log/nova/api.log I can see this error:

2012-04-14 02:25:49 WARNING nova.compute.api [req-b59c8fdd-19f6-44f9-96c4-0529d69d1421 181fa4bf5a244420a48e2fbb28118dde b845890ccdc44640a97ff486a961858a] Quota exceeded for b845890ccdc44640a97ff486a961858a, tried to run 1 instances. Cannot run any more instances of this type.

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Yaguang Tang (heut2008) wrote :

which version of openstack and novaclient you are use

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Christian Berendt (berendt) wrote :

Tested with the released tarballs of Essex (2012.1).

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OpenStack Infra (hudson-openstack) wrote : Fix proposed to python-novaclient (master)

Fix proposed to branch: master
Review: https://review.openstack.org/6838

Changed in nova:
assignee: nobody → Christian Berendt (berendt)
status: New → In Progress
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OpenStack Infra (hudson-openstack) wrote : Fix merged to python-novaclient (master)

Reviewed: https://review.openstack.org/6838
Committed: http://github.com/openstack/python-novaclient/commit/c36ac8b3d7361e24b3157c72622477227dd77248
Submitter: Jenkins
Branch: master

commit c36ac8b3d7361e24b3157c72622477227dd77248
Author: Christian Berendt <email address hidden>
Date: Thu Apr 26 18:02:39 2012 +0200

    really output the description of an exception

    example without patch:

    nova [...] flavor-delete 123
    ERROR:

    example with this patch:

    nova [...] flavor-delete 123
    ERROR: Flavor 123 could not be found. (HTTP 404)

    fixes bug 981286

    Change-Id: I9c5cead521e48b4970850262fb9af279ec5a7753

Changed in nova:
status: In Progress → Fix Committed
Devin Carlen (devcamcar)
Changed in nova:
importance: Undecided → Low
milestone: none → folsom-1
Thierry Carrez (ttx)
Changed in nova:
status: Fix Committed → Fix Released
Thierry Carrez (ttx)
Changed in nova:
milestone: folsom-1 → 2012.2
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