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Re: Nova doesn't release ips when terminating instances

 

Same hapenned to us. Adding de dhcp flag on false using flat injected the
instance field on the fixed_ips table at the DB get NULLED ok ... Without
the flags this not happen ...as the user reported
On Jun 23, 2012 7:17 PM, "Lars Kellogg-Stedman" <lars@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
wrote:

> > can you try with the flag:
> > force_dhcp_release=false
>
> I've been looking unsuccessfully for documentation on this option...so
> I'm not sure exactly what it does.  However, if I understand
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/nova/+bug/953712 correctly, it requires the
> dhcp_release command, which is sometimes part of the dnsmasq package.
> I'm running on CentOS 6.2 and dhcp_release does not appear to exist.
>
> On the other hand, simple database manipulation seems to resolve the
> problem, so would everything work just fine if I added a no-op
> dhcp_release command?
>
> I'll give this a shot later tonight.
>
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