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Re: nova-manage fails with "unable to open database file None None"

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From: Daniel Ellison <daniel@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 25 Apr 2013 13:49:13 -0400
In-reply-to: <66FAAD88-A3F6-41D6-A6BB-FE15A55BA894@syrinx.net>

On Apr 25, 2013, at 7:48 AM, Daniel Ellison <daniel@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> I've come across a situation that has stumped me. I've searched the archives here but can find no solution. I /did/ find a bug filed in Launchpad (https://bugs.launchpad.net/nova/+bug/1169439) that may be what's happening, but there's no solution.

Thanks to help from George Mihaiescu, the problem has been solved! It was a file permission issue, though I'm not sure why this occurred. nova-manage was not able to read /etc/nova/nova.conf so it was defaulting to trying to read a non-existent SQLite database file.

Thanks, George!

Daniel

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nova-manage fails with "unable to open database file None None"
From: Daniel Ellison, 2013-04-25