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Re: HELP: create VM failure

 

Maybe you specified --libvirt_type=hvm instead of --libvirt_type=kvm in
your nova.conf file.

On Sun, Apr 1, 2012 at 8:44 PM, Sam Su <susltd.su@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I am trying to deploy Openstack all-in-one environment (Nova, Glance,
> Keystone, Dashboard ) from scratch in an Ubuntu 12.04 server, After
> installed Nova,  I tried to create a VM with nova command but failed:
>
> root@ubuntu:/etc/nova#  nova boot --flavor 1 --image
> 8e7f9978-86b2-4c75-a0a8-44b0bb2a46e2 --key_name key1 VM2
>
> +-------------------------------------+--------------------------------------+
> |               Property              |                Value
>   |
>
> +-------------------------------------+--------------------------------------+
> | OS-DCF:diskConfig                   | MANUAL
>   |
> | OS-EXT-SRV-ATTR:host                | ubuntu
>   |
> | OS-EXT-SRV-ATTR:hypervisor_hostname | None
>   |
> | OS-EXT-SRV-ATTR:instance_name       | instance-00000002
>    |
> | OS-EXT-STS:power_state              | 0
>    |
> | OS-EXT-STS:task_state               | scheduling
>   |
> | OS-EXT-STS:vm_state                 | building
>   |
> | accessIPv4                          |
>    |
> | accessIPv6                          |
>    |
> | adminPass                           | Yj6mVrxaEiX6
>   |
> | config_drive                        |
>    |
> | created                             | 2012-04-01T19:25:54Z
>   |
> | flavor                              | m1.tiny
>    |
> | hostId                              |
>    |
> | id                                  |
> c15be925-c4d8-4b76-b7c3-e94ebe513cf1 |
> | image                               | Ubuntu 11.10 cloudimg amd64
>    |
> | key_name                            | key1
>   |
> | metadata                            | {}
>   |
> | name                                | VM2
>    |
> | progress                            | 0
>    |
> | status                              | BUILD
>    |
> | tenant_id                           | 2660dedf826c4510aff873c05d9d506b
>   |
> | updated                             | 2012-04-01T19:25:54Z
>   |
> | user_id                             | b42c715d94384aa6a66c56df44ac69b2
>   |
>
> +-------------------------------------+--------------------------------------+
> root@ubuntu:/etc/nova# nova show VM2
>
> +-------------------------------------+----------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
> |               Property              |
>    Value                                       |
>
> +-------------------------------------+----------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
> | OS-DCF:diskConfig                   | MANUAL
>                                               |
> | OS-EXT-SRV-ATTR:host                | ubuntu
>                                               |
> | OS-EXT-SRV-ATTR:hypervisor_hostname | None
>                                               |
> | OS-EXT-SRV-ATTR:instance_name       | instance-00000002
>                                                |
> | OS-EXT-STS:power_state              | 0
>                                                |
> | OS-EXT-STS:task_state               | spawning
>                                               |
> | OS-EXT-STS:vm_state                 | error
>                                                |
> | accessIPv4                          |
>                                                |
> | accessIPv6                          |
>                                                |
> | config_drive                        |
>                                                |
> | created                             | 2012-04-01T19:25:54Z
>                                               |
> | fault                               | {u'message': u'libvirtError',
> u'code': 500, u'created': u'2012-04-01T19:25:57Z'} |
> | flavor                              | m1.tiny
>                                                |
> | hostId                              |
> 05c193a7baf099665d8bd6cb4964e738b424d7224a67603c49d62f4b
>       |
> | id                                  |
> c15be925-c4d8-4b76-b7c3-e94ebe513cf1
>       |
> | image                               | Ubuntu 11.10 cloudimg amd64
>                                                |
> | key_name                            | key1
>                                               |
> | metadata                            | {}
>                                               |
> | name                                | VM2
>                                                |
> | status                              | ERROR
>                                                |
> | tenant_id                           | 2660dedf826c4510aff873c05d9d506b
>                                               |
> | updated                             | 2012-04-01T19:25:57Z
>                                               |
> | user_id                             | b42c715d94384aa6a66c56df44ac69b2
>                                               |
>
> +-------------------------------------+----------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
>
>
> From the result of the command Nova show VM2, I can see the fault as below:
> fault                               | {u'message': u'libvirtError',
> u'code': 500, u'created': u'2012-04-01T19:25:57Z'} |
>
>
> I tried to check nova log for more hints and get the following errors
> (nova-compute.log is a very long, so I attached the log file and nova.conf
> for reference).
>
> nova-compute.log:(nova.compute.manager): TRACE: libvirtError: internal
> error no supported architecture for os type 'hvm'
> nova-compute.log:(nova.rpc.amqp): TRACE: libvirtError: internal error no
> supported architecture for os type 'hvm'
>
>
> Any hints or tips are appreciated.
>
> Thanks,
> Sam
>
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