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[Marnus van Niekerk <m@xxxxxxxx>]

Have you tried setting the ownership of /var/lib/nova/instances to the 
nova user?

sudo chown -R nova:nova /var/lib/nova/instances

M

On 03/07/2012 15:48, Leander Bessa Beernaert wrote:
> Hello all,
>
> I've been trying to get the live migration to work according to the 
> guide 
> http://docs.openstack.org/trunk/openstack-compute/admin/content/configuring-live-migrations.html 
> .
>
> So far i've setup 2 compute nodes and 1 controller node. They all 
> share the /var/lib/nova/instances dir. I've already verified that the 
> nova user id is the same across all the servers.
>
> Currently i'm running into this error when i launch an instance: 
> http://paste.openstack.org/show/19221/
>
> It's certainly a permission issue, so i tried adding the group "nova" 
> to the user "libvirt-qemu". However, it still doesn't work. To which 
> user must i give the nova group permission in order to be able to 
> write in that directory?
>
> Regards,
> Leander
>
>
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