Vcenter-as-compute: 16-04/newton: VM launch fails due to vcenter-plugin not started/configured

[Sarath]

Version: 4.0.1.0-48-newton
Topology: 3node HA with multiple computes (multi-cluster Esxi) & Kvm

VM launch on KVM-compute works fine but when availaibility zone is Esxi vm-launch
fails.

Development Kamlesh root-caused and found vcenter-plugin issue.

root@5a10s29:~# docker ps
CONTAINER ID IMAGE COMMAND CREATED STATUS PORTS NAMES
1cc05aff9f27 10.87.36.15:5100/contrail_4_0_1_48_vc_new-contrail-vcenter-plugin:4.0.1-48 "/lib/systemd/syst..." 19 hours ago Up 19 hours vcplugin
334f2bcbdb38 10.87.36.15:5100/contrail_4_0_1_48_vc_new-contrail-analytics:4.0.1-48 "/lib/systemd/syst..." 19 hours ago Up 19 hours analytics
e0e9a3a3d84b 10.87.36.15:5100/contrail_4_0_1_48_vc_new-contrail-analyticsdb:4.0.1-48 "/lib/systemd/syst..." 19 hours ago Up 19 hours analyticsdb
bcf6026277d9 10.87.36.15:5100/contrail_4_0_1_48_vc_new-contrail-controller:4.0.1-48 "/lib/systemd/syst..." 19 hours ago Up 19 hours controller
root@5a10s29:~#
root@5a10s29:~#
root@5a10s29:~# docker exec -it vcplugin bash
root@5a10s29(contrail-vcenter-plugin):/#
root@5a10s29(contrail-vcenter-plugin):/#
root@5a10s29(contrail-vcenter-plugin):/# ps -ef
UID PID PPID C STIME TTY TIME CMD
root 1 0 0 Sep06 ? 00:00:00 /lib/systemd/systemd systemd.unit=multi-user.target
root 20 1 0 Sep06 ? 00:00:00 /lib/systemd/systemd-journald
message+ 21 1 0 Sep06 ? 00:00:00 /usr/bin/dbus-daemon --system --address=systemd: --nofork --nopidfile --systemd-activation
root 48 0 0 14:14 ? 00:00:00 bash
root 63 48 0 14:14 ? 00:00:00 ps -ef
root@5a10s29(contrail-vcenter-plugin):/#

root@5a10s29(contrail-vcenter-plugin):/# service contrail-vcenter-plugin start
root@5a10s29(contrail-vcenter-plugin):/#
root@5a10s29(contrail-vcenter-plugin):/#

[OpenContrail Admin (ci-admin-f)]

Review in progress for https://review.opencontrail.org/35377
Submitter: kamlesh parmar (<email address hidden>)

[OpenContrail Admin (ci-admin-f)]

Reviewed: https://review.opencontrail.org/35377
Committed: http://github.com/Juniper/contrail-ansible-internal/commit/d049afb8d4f676d0ea6cd92d8731b829d82c6e52
Submitter: Zuul (<email address hidden>)
Branch: R4.0

commit d049afb8d4f676d0ea6cd92d8731b829d82c6e52
Author: Kamlesh Parmar <email address hidden>
Date: Thu Sep 7 21:13:56 2017 -0700

Add contrail-ansible service file for contrailctl triggering for
16.04

Change-Id: Ib71f0ea130b510d6d146c9c23b71e17f0cb5c446
Closes-Bug: #1715775

[OpenContrail Admin (ci-admin-f)]

Review in progress for https://review.opencontrail.org/35488
Submitter: kamlesh parmar (<email address hidden>)

[OpenContrail Admin (ci-admin-f)]

Reviewed: https://review.opencontrail.org/35488
Committed: http://github.com/Juniper/contrail-ansible-internal/commit/78feb1225f6b1b686dd82301610b4298e1f9e2f7
Submitter: Zuul (<email address hidden>)
Branch: master

commit 78feb1225f6b1b686dd82301610b4298e1f9e2f7
Author: Kamlesh Parmar <email address hidden>
Date: Mon Sep 11 13:19:22 2017 -0700

Add R4.0 changes to support vcenter plugin to master

Change-Id: Ia901027fe75db848aee5d22ce04a6f76e23f6110
Closes-Bug: #1715775