root@controller1:~# nova list
+--------------------------------------+------+--------+------------+-------------+-------------------------+
| ID | Name | Status | Task State | Power State | Networks |
+--------------------------------------+------+--------+------------+-------------+-------------------------+
| 46e56592-99f7-4f9d-ac0b-cc00c8561fd0 | vm01 | ERROR | - | NOSTATE | private=192.168.100.105 |
+--------------------------------------+------+--------+------------+-------------+-------------------------+
The error on nova-compute :
2015-09-22 18:44:31.441 2618 INFO nova.compute.manager [req-3ab29391-f558-4013-af5c-6e78c7847113 689f67c1bede41d09c3c5c13189fb564 14c23b7ac7934316b79d8b80cb423f6a - - -] [instance: 46e56592-99f7-4f9d-ac0b-cc00c8561fd0] Starting instance...
2015-09-22 18:44:31.502 2618 INFO nova.compute.claims [req-3ab29391-f558-4013-af5c-6e78c7847113 689f67c1bede41d09c3c5c13189fb564 14c23b7ac7934316b79d8b80cb423f6a - - -] [instance: 46e56592-99f7-4f9d-ac0b-cc00c8561fd0] Attempting claim: memory 4096 MB, disk 40 GB
2015-09-22 18:44:31.503 2618 INFO nova.compute.claims [req-3ab29391-f558-4013-af5c-6e78c7847113 689f67c1bede41d09c3c5c13189fb564 14c23b7ac7934316b79d8b80cb423f6a - - -] [instance: 46e56592-99f7-4f9d-ac0b-cc00c8561fd0] Total memory: 16021 MB, used: 2048.00 MB
2015-09-22 18:44:31.503 2618 INFO nova.compute.claims [req-3ab29391-f558-4013-af5c-6e78c7847113 689f67c1bede41d09c3c5c13189fb564 14c23b7ac7934316b79d8b80cb423f6a - - -] [instance: 46e56592-99f7-4f9d-ac0b-cc00c8561fd0] memory limit: 16021.00 MB, free: 13973.00 MB
2015-09-22 18:44:31.503 2618 INFO nova.compute.claims [req-3ab29391-f558-4013-af5c-6e78c7847113 689f67c1bede41d09c3c5c13189fb564 14c23b7ac7934316b79d8b80cb423f6a - - -] [instance: 46e56592-99f7-4f9d-ac0b-cc00c8561fd0] Total disk: 469 GB, used: 2.00 GB
2015-09-22 18:44:31.504 2618 INFO nova.compute.claims [req-3ab29391-f558-4013-af5c-6e78c7847113 689f67c1bede41d09c3c5c13189fb564 14c23b7ac7934316b79d8b80cb423f6a - - -] [instance: 46e56592-99f7-4f9d-ac0b-cc00c8561fd0] disk limit: 469.00 GB, free: 467.00 GB
2015-09-22 18:44:31.516 2618 INFO nova.compute.claims [req-3ab29391-f558-4013-af5c-6e78c7847113 689f67c1bede41d09c3c5c13189fb564 14c23b7ac7934316b79d8b80cb423f6a - - -] [instance: 46e56592-99f7-4f9d-ac0b-cc00c8561fd0] Claim successful
2015-09-22 18:44:32.062 2618 INFO nova.virt.libvirt.driver [req-3ab29391-f558-4013-af5c-6e78c7847113 689f67c1bede41d09c3c5c13189fb564 14c23b7ac7934316b79d8b80cb423f6a - - -] [instance: 46e56592-99f7-4f9d-ac0b-cc00c8561fd0] Creating image
2015-09-22 18:44:39.132 2618 WARNING nova.virt.disk.api [req-3ab29391-f558-4013-af5c-6e78c7847113 689f67c1bede41d09c3c5c13189fb564 14c23b7ac7934316b79d8b80cb423f6a - - -] Unable to mount image /var/lib/nova/instances/46e56592-99f7-4f9d-ac0b-cc00c8561fd0/disk with error libguestfs installed but not usable (cannot find any suitable libguestfs supermin, fixed or old-style appliance on LIBGUESTFS_PATH (search path: /usr/lib/guestfs)). Cannot resize.
2015-09-22 18:44:39.133 2618 INFO nova.virt.libvirt.driver [req-3ab29391-f558-4013-af5c-6e78c7847113 689f67c1bede41d09c3c5c13189fb564 14c23b7ac7934316b79d8b80cb423f6a - - -] [instance: 46e56592-99f7-4f9d-ac0b-cc00c8561fd0] Using config drive
2015-09-22 18:44:39.221 2618 INFO nova.virt.libvirt.driver [req-3ab29391-f558-4013-af5c-6e78c7847113 689f67c1bede41d09c3c5c13189fb564 14c23b7ac7934316b79d8b80cb423f6a - - -] [instance: 46e56592-99f7-4f9d-ac0b-cc00c8561fd0] Creating config drive at /var/lib/nova/instances/46e56592-99f7-4f9d-ac0b-cc00c8561fd0/disk.config
2015-09-22 18:44:39.348 2618 ERROR nova.compute.manager [req-3ab29391-f558-4013-af5c-6e78c7847113 689f67c1bede41d09c3c5c13189fb564 14c23b7ac7934316b79d8b80cb423f6a - - -] [instance: 46e56592-99f7-4f9d-ac0b-cc00c8561fd0] Instance failed to spawn
2015-09-22 18:44:39.348 2618 TRACE nova.compute.manager [instance: 46e56592-99f7-4f9d-ac0b-cc00c8561fd0] Traceback (most recent call last):
2015-09-22 18:44:39.348 2618 TRACE nova.compute.manager [instance: 46e56592-99f7-4f9d-ac0b-cc00c8561fd0] File "/usr/local/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/nova/compute/manager.py", line 2475, in _build_resources
2015-09-22 18:44:39.348 2618 TRACE nova.compute.manager [instance: 46e56592-99f7-4f9d-ac0b-cc00c8561fd0] yield resources
2015-09-22 18:44:39.348 2618 TRACE nova.compute.manager [instance: 46e56592-99f7-4f9d-ac0b-cc00c8561fd0] File "/usr/local/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/nova/compute/manager.py", line 2347, in _build_and_run_instance
2015-09-22 18:44:39.348 2618 TRACE nova.compute.manager [instance: 46e56592-99f7-4f9d-ac0b-cc00c8561fd0] block_device_info=block_device_info)
2015-09-22 18:44:39.348 2618 TRACE nova.compute.manager [instance: 46e56592-99f7-4f9d-ac0b-cc00c8561fd0] File "/usr/local/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/nova/virt/libvirt/driver.py", line 2388, in spawn
2015-09-22 18:44:39.348 2618 TRACE nova.compute.manager [instance: 46e56592-99f7-4f9d-ac0b-cc00c8561fd0] write_to_disk=True)
2015-09-22 18:44:39.348 2618 TRACE nova.compute.manager [instance: 46e56592-99f7-4f9d-ac0b-cc00c8561fd0] File "/usr/local/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/nova/virt/libvirt/driver.py", line 4189, in _get_guest_xml
2015-09-22 18:44:39.348 2618 TRACE nova.compute.manager [instance: 46e56592-99f7-4f9d-ac0b-cc00c8561fd0] context)
2015-09-22 18:44:39.348 2618 TRACE nova.compute.manager [instance: 46e56592-99f7-4f9d-ac0b-cc00c8561fd0] File "/usr/local/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/nova/virt/libvirt/driver.py", line 4060, in _get_guest_config
2015-09-22 18:44:39.348 2618 TRACE nova.compute.manager [instance: 46e56592-99f7-4f9d-ac0b-cc00c8561fd0] flavor, virt_type)
2015-09-22 18:44:39.348 2618 TRACE nova.compute.manager [instance: 46e56592-99f7-4f9d-ac0b-cc00c8561fd0] File "/usr/local/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/nova/virt/libvirt/vif.py", line 374, in get_config
2015-09-22 18:44:39.348 2618 TRACE nova.compute.manager [instance: 46e56592-99f7-4f9d-ac0b-cc00c8561fd0] _("Unexpected vif_type=%s") % vif_type)
2015-09-22 18:44:39.348 2618 TRACE nova.compute.manager [instance: 46e56592-99f7-4f9d-ac0b-cc00c8561fd0] NovaException: Unexpected vif_type=binding_failed
2015-09-22 18:44:39.348 2618 TRACE nova.compute.manager [instance: 46e56592-99f7-4f9d-ac0b-cc00c8561fd0]
2015-09-22 18:44:39.350 2618 INFO nova.compute.manager [req-3ab29391-f558-4013-af5c-6e78c7847113 689f67c1bede41d09c3c5c13189fb564 14c23b7ac7934316b79d8b80cb423f6a - - -] [instance: 46e56592-99f7-4f9d-ac0b-cc00c8561fd0] Terminating instance
2015-09-22 18:44:39.362 2618 INFO nova.virt.libvirt.driver [-] [instance: 46e56592-99f7-4f9d-ac0b-cc00c8561fd0] During wait destroy, instance disappeared.
2015-09-22 18:44:39.390 2618 INFO nova.virt.libvirt.driver [req-3ab29391-f558-4013-af5c-6e78c7847113 689f67c1bede41d09c3c5c13189fb564 14c23b7ac7934316b79d8b80cb423f6a - - -] [instance: 46e56592-99f7-4f9d-ac0b-cc00c8561fd0] Deleting instance files /var/lib/nova/instances/46e56592-99f7-4f9d-ac0b-cc00c8561fd0_del
2015-09-22 18:44:39.391 2618 INFO nova.virt.libvirt.driver [req-3ab29391-f558-4013-af5c-6e78c7847113 689f67c1bede41d09c3c5c13189fb564 14c23b7ac7934316b79d8b80cb423f6a - - -] [instance: 46e56592-99f7-4f9d-ac0b-cc00c8561fd0] Deletion of /var/lib/nova/instances/46e56592-99f7-4f9d-ac0b-cc00c8561fd0_del complete
Hi Manojit,
Can you include your version of OSAD you are using and *user_config.yml file? I've seen the "Unexpected vif_type= binding_ failed" before and it was due to the flat/flat/eth12 provider network and my hosts did not have eth12 configured on them.