file permission wrong on /etc/nova/release

[Mike Coutts]

On Service start up nova-compute.log reports:

2014-06-30 14:47:49.705 13222 ERROR nova.version [-] Failed to load /etc/nova/release: No section: 'Nova'

ls -l on /etc/nova shows other configuration files are owned and readable by nova while release is only readable by root

-rw-r----- 1 root nova 3120 Jun 24 13:01 api-paste.ini
-rw-r----- 1 root nova 98937 Jun 30 14:33 nova.conf
-rw-r----- 1 root nova 16793 Jun 24 13:01 policy.json
-rw------- 1 root root 112 Jun 27 04:37 release

Nova Version : 2014.1.2-2014.1.2.dev7.gf92af88

Workaround:
chown -R nova:nova /etc/nova/release
chmod 640 /etc/nova/release

Prior to openstack-nova-compute service start.

[Davanum Srinivas (DIMS) (dims-v)]

Which distribution of openstack are you using Mike?

[Mike Coutts (mike-coutts-o)]

I am pulling from http://download.opensuse.org/repositories/Cloud:/OpenStack:/Icehouse/SLE_11_SP3/Cloud:OpenStack:Icehouse.repo

[Tracy Jones (tjones-i)]

Can you contact the SLES packaging folks on this one? Not a nova issue