Install and configure a compute node for Red Hat Enterprise Linux and CentOS in nova
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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OpenStack Compute (nova) |
Triaged
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Low
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Unassigned |
Bug Description
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- [ ] This doc is inaccurate in this way: ______
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Release: 18.0.1.dev7 on 2018-09-08 06:55
SHA: f5a528761e1b259
Source: https:/
URL: https:/
Going through installation procedure there is a section which could benefit from clarification.
Guide explains how to set up keystone authentication with auth_url parameter, which is correct way of doing it :
[keystone_
# ...
auth_url = http://
Configuration file however contains two parameters that seem to be service this function :
www_authenticat
auth_uri
Note that "auth_uri" is not equal to "auth_url". In addition "auth_uri" is deprecated in favour of the "www_authentica
I have made a mistake of typing "auth_uri" parameter by hand instead of a copy&paste from guide, and as a result had issue starting the nova-api.service
I would think a clarification of this may be helpful for those following guide, either explanation that config file has "auth_uri" parameter, that is different parameter and you need to add "auth_url" to that section, or information that config file has a typo that needs to be corrected.
tags: | added: doc |
Changed in nova: | |
status: | New → Triaged |
importance: | Undecided → Low |
So, you want to see something in the guide that says, "warning: auth_uri is a thing but don't use it"? Because it's not a typo in the config, it's a deprecated config option for keystone.