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[Mykola Yakovliev <1855749@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Public bug reported:

Description
===========
Nova saves list of users roles in database in InstanceSystemMetadata#boot_roles.
This field limited by 255 characters.

Steps to reproduce
==================
1) Create bunch of roles with long names.
2) Assign roles to a user (combined length of names should be greater than 255 characters).
3) Use this user to create server.
4) Check InstanceSystemMetadata#boot_roles to validate corrupted data.

Expected result
===============
Nova should save all roles.

Actual result
=============
Nova save first 255 characters of combined role names.

** Affects: nova
     Importance: Undecided
     Assignee: Mykola Yakovliev (vegasq)
         Status: In Progress


** Tags: metadata

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Title:
  List of roles in InstanceSystemMetadata can be overflown

Status in OpenStack Compute (nova):
  In Progress

Bug description:
  Description
  ===========
  Nova saves list of users roles in database in InstanceSystemMetadata#boot_roles.
  This field limited by 255 characters.

  Steps to reproduce
  ==================
  1) Create bunch of roles with long names.
  2) Assign roles to a user (combined length of names should be greater than 255 characters).
  3) Use this user to create server.
  4) Check InstanceSystemMetadata#boot_roles to validate corrupted data.

  Expected result
  ===============
  Nova should save all roles.

  Actual result
  =============
  Nova save first 255 characters of combined role names.

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