Activity log for bug #1545729

Date Who What changed Old value New value Message
2016-02-15 13:50:21 Sheel Rana bug added bug
2016-02-15 13:50:32 Sheel Rana nova: assignee Sheel Rana (ranasheel2000)
2016-02-15 13:51:36 Sheel Rana description mysql database does not support 4 byte unicode due to its utf8 character set. If any operation is executed with 4byte unicode name, it reports 500 error without any proper error message to user. This will be confusing for user as no information is present about why this issue occurred. Please refer below for details: nova secgroup-create sheel 🌋 ERROR (ClientException): Unexpected API Error. Please report this at http://bugs.launchpad.net/nova/ and attach the Nova API log if possible. <class 'oslo_db.exception.DBError'> (HTTP 500) (Request-ID: req-a4eef1d6-11fa-4188-b116-ffdf728e04f4) mysql database does not support 4 byte unicode due to its utf8 character set. If any operation is executed with 4byte unicode name, it reports 500 error without any proper error message to user. This will be confusing for user as no information is present about why this issue occurred. Please refer below for details: nova secgroup-create sheel 🌋 ERROR (ClientException): Unexpected API Error. Please report this at http://bugs.launchpad.net/nova/ and attach the Nova API log if possible. <class 'oslo_db.exception.DBError'> (HTTP 500) (Request-ID: req-a4eef1d6-11fa-4188-b116-ffdf728e04f4) Bug can be reproduced by simply using 4byte unicode characters in name of security group. This is 100% reproducible.
2016-02-16 18:01:45 Augustina Ragwitz tags compute
2016-02-16 18:02:23 Augustina Ragwitz summary 4 byte unicode handling for entity names Nova should use 4 byte unicode for entity names
2016-02-16 18:02:46 Augustina Ragwitz summary Nova should use 4 byte unicode for entity names Use 4 byte unicode for entity names in mysql
2016-02-16 18:02:59 Augustina Ragwitz nova: status New Invalid
2016-02-17 03:19:35 Sheel Rana nova: status Invalid In Progress
2016-02-17 15:36:32 Sheel Rana summary Use 4 byte unicode for entity names in mysql Proper error message to user in case 4 byte unicode characters are used for entity names.
2016-02-20 17:02:46 Sean Dague tags compute api compute
2016-02-20 17:02:50 Sean Dague nova: importance Undecided Low
2016-02-25 17:40:54 Matt Riedemann tags api compute api db
2016-08-11 15:31:56 Markus Zoeller (markus_z) bug added subscriber Markus Zoeller (markus_z)
2016-12-07 09:24:48 OpenStack Infra nova: assignee Sheel Rana (ranasheel2000) Hussain Chachuliya (hussainchachuliya)
2017-06-23 12:44:26 Sean Dague nova: status In Progress Invalid
2017-06-23 12:44:31 Sean Dague nova: assignee Hussain Chachuliya (hussainchachuliya)
2017-06-29 11:46:01 Sean Dague nova: status Invalid In Progress
2017-06-29 11:46:04 Sean Dague nova: assignee Hussain Chachuliya (hussainchachuliya)
2017-10-18 05:56:48 OpenStack Infra nova: assignee Hussain Chachuliya (hussainchachuliya) Takashi NATSUME (natsume-takashi)
2019-08-02 06:03:21 Takashi Natsume nova: assignee Takashi NATSUME (natsume-takashi)
2019-08-02 06:03:27 Takashi Natsume nova: status In Progress Confirmed
2020-04-29 10:16:34 OpenStack Infra nova: status Confirmed In Progress
2020-04-29 10:16:34 OpenStack Infra nova: assignee Stephen Finucane (stephenfinucane)