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[Eric Brown <browne@xxxxxxxxxx>]

Public bug reported:

In nova.conf, the host_ip of the vmware section describes it as being a
URL.  But the expected input is a hostname or IP address, not a URL.  A
URL is composed of a scheme, two colons, etc.  See
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uniform_resource_locator


https://github.com/openstack/nova/blob/master/etc/nova/nova.conf.sample#L3265
[vmware]

#
# Options defined in nova.virt.vmwareapi.driver
#

# URL for connection to VMware ESX/VC host. (string value)
#host_ip=<None>

# Username for connection to VMware ESX/VC host. (string
# value)
#host_username=<None>

# Password for connection to VMware ESX/VC host. (string
# value)
#host_password=<None>

Also here:
https://github.com/openstack/nova/blob/master/nova/virt/vmwareapi/driver.py#L49

** Affects: nova
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New


** Tags: vmware

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https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1274294

Title:
  vmware section of nova.conf describes host_ip as url but is not

Status in OpenStack Compute (Nova):
  New

Bug description:
  In nova.conf, the host_ip of the vmware section describes it as being
  a URL.  But the expected input is a hostname or IP address, not a URL.
  A URL is composed of a scheme, two colons, etc.  See
  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uniform_resource_locator

  
  https://github.com/openstack/nova/blob/master/etc/nova/nova.conf.sample#L3265
  [vmware]

  #
  # Options defined in nova.virt.vmwareapi.driver
  #

  # URL for connection to VMware ESX/VC host. (string value)
  #host_ip=<None>

  # Username for connection to VMware ESX/VC host. (string
  # value)
  #host_username=<None>

  # Password for connection to VMware ESX/VC host. (string
  # value)
  #host_password=<None>

  Also here:
  https://github.com/openstack/nova/blob/master/nova/virt/vmwareapi/driver.py#L49

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