Troubleshooting Common OpenStack Errors

Troubleshooting Common OpenStack Errors These are some notes from troubleshooting common OpenStack Errors that I have run into in the past year. These were mostly from Diablo and Essex but some are applicable to future releases especially surrounding Nova. /*Check all services $nova-manage service list (check for XXX or smiley face) Binary Host Zone Status… Continue reading Troubleshooting Common OpenStack Errors

OpenStack Essex Installation Walkthrough from Scratch (Part3)

Dashboard Installation /*Install packages $apt-get install libapache2-mod-wsgi openstack-dashboard /*Restart Apache $restart apache $service apache2 restart /*Connect to the Dashboard web page. http://localhost or http://x.x.x.x So easy a caveman (me) can do it. Not really it is a pain to get it working smoothly but mainly for me was lack of good directions and learning the… Continue reading OpenStack Essex Installation Walkthrough from Scratch (Part3)

OpenStack Essex Installation Walkthrough from Scratch (Part2)

Update: My latest installation document for Folsom can be found here. It’s too tough to try and keep up with debugging installers myself so I am just using DevStack in that tutorial. Thanks! Populate Glance Host VM OS Images /*Upload Images /* 11.10 image wget http://uec-images.ubuntu.com/releases/11.10/release/ubuntu-11.10-server-cloudimg-amd64-disk1.img /* 12.04 image wget https://cloud-images.ubuntu.com/precise/current/precise-server-cloudimg-amd64-disk1.img $/etc/init.d/glance-api restart $/etc/init.d/glance-registry restart /*List Images… Continue reading OpenStack Essex Installation Walkthrough from Scratch (Part2)

OpenStack Essex Installation and Configuration Screencast from Scratch (Part 1)

[fancy_header3 variation=”Orange”]OpenStack Essex Install on 12.04[/fancy_header3] [colored_box title=”Dated Content, Please see the Following” variation=”silver”] Update: My latest installation Tutorial for OpenStack Folsom. It’s too tough to try and keep up with debugging installers myself so I am just using DevStack in that tutorial. Thanks! OpenStack Folsom Quantum DevStack Installation Tutorial [/colored_box] Many hours, days, nights and… Continue reading OpenStack Essex Installation and Configuration Screencast from Scratch (Part 1)