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Re: Non responding instance

 

Dave,

Have you tried rebooting it (via OpenStack dashboard/CLI/API)? Obviously
you'll lose memory state, but the VM will boot from the same (current)
virtual disks, so if those disks are ok the instance will have all
previously saved/altered data.


On 8 April 2013 19:09, Dave Pigott <dave.pigott@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> I've got an instance that's been running for several months now, and
> suddenly we can not ping or telnet to it. It shows up in the list as Active
> and Running, but just isn't responding. We earlier had a disk full problem
> on that node, but this happened before that occurred, so I don't think
> that's responsible (but I could be wrong). The instance is used extensively
> so I'd prefer to fix it rather than have to kill it and spin up another
> instance. FYI all other instances in the cloud are fine and we can ssh and
> ping them.
>
> Any ideas what I can do to get this instance active again?
>
> Thanks
>
> Dave
> Lava Lab Lead
> Linaro Ltd
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~Blairo

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