Launched an instance which failed (not sure why). It went into the build state, but then it never transitioned into the Error state. Upon examination of the listener log, found the following:
Skipping update or indexing for aa1983c7-b04c-49f6-a14a-05be2d8ca04f; event contains no useful information from (pid=128305)
Full log:
2016-08-24 17:13:07.119 INFO searchlight.listener [-] Starting OS::Neutron::Port port.delete.end "2016-08-24 23:13:07.116299" project_id:1e653364122d400cb2256f81ac90cd63 id:5e24e60a-bbfb-47e1-9544-911943e22014 network_id:63b7d75f-ef6a-4448-ad92-fb0f61f6a904
2016-08-24 17:13:07.119 DEBUG searchlight.elasticsearch.plugins.neutron.notification_handlers [-] Deleting port information for 5e24e60a-bbfb-47e1-9544-911943e22014; finding routing from (pid=128305) delete
/opt/stack/searchlight/searchlight/elasticsearch/plugins/neutron/notification_handlers.py:133
2016-08-24 17:13:07.121 INFO elasticsearch [-] GET http://127.0.0.1:9200/searchlight-listener/OS%3A%3ANeutron%3A%3APort/_search [status:200 request:0.002s]
2016-08-24 17:13:07.122 DEBUG elasticsearch [-] > {"filter": {"term": {"_id": "5e24e60a-bbfb-47e1-9544-911943e22014_ADMIN"}}, "fields": ["_parent", "_routing"]} from (pid=128305) log_request_success build/bdist.linux-x86_64/egg/elasticsearch/connection/base.py:65
2016-08-24 17:13:07.122 DEBUG elasticsearch [-] < {"took":1,"timed_out":false,"_shards":{"total":1,"successful":1,"failed":0},"hits":{"total":1,"max_score":1.0,"hits":[{"_index":"searchlight-2016_08_16_18_23_39","_type":"OS::Neutron::Port","_id":"5e24e60a-bbfb-47e1-9544-911943e22014_ADMIN","_score":1.0,"fields":{"_parent":"63b7d75f-ef6a-4448-ad92-fb0f61f6a904_ADMIN","_routing":"63b7d75f-ef6a-4448-ad92-fb0f61f6a904_ADMIN"}}]}} from (pid=128305) log_request_success build/bdist.linux-x86_64/egg/elasticsearch/connection/base.py:66
2016-08-24 17:13:07.122 DEBUG searchlight.elasticsearch.plugins.helper [-] Deleting OS::Neutron::Port id 5e24e60a-bbfb-47e1-9544-911943e22014 with parent 63b7d75f-ef6a-4448-ad92-fb0f61f6a904 routing 63b7d75f-ef6a-4448-ad92-fb0f61f6a904_ADMIN from (pid=128305) delete_document_unknown_parent /opt/stack/searchlight/searchlight/elasticsearch/plugins/helper.py:386
2016-08-24 17:13:07.125 INFO elasticsearch [-] POST http://127.0.0.1:9200/searchlight-listener/OS%3A%3ANeutron%3A%3APort/_bulk [status:200 request:0.002s]
2016-08-24 17:13:07.125 DEBUG elasticsearch [-] > {"delete": {"_parent": "63b7d75f-ef6a-4448-ad92-fb0f61f6a904_ADMIN", "_routing": "63b7d75f-ef6a-4448-ad92-fb0f61f6a904_ADMIN", "_id": "5e24e60a-bbfb-47e1-9544-911943e22014_ADMIN"}}
{"delete": {"_parent": "63b7d75f-ef6a-4448-ad92-fb0f61f6a904_USER", "_routing": "63b7d75f-ef6a-4448-ad92-fb0f61f6a904_ADMIN", "_id": "5e24e60a-bbfb-47e1-9544-911943e22014_USER"}}
from (pid=128305) log_request_success build/bdist.linux-x86_64/egg/elasticsearch/connection/base.py:65
2016-08-24 17:13:07.125 DEBUG elasticsearch [-] < {"took":1,"errors":false,"items":[{"delete":{"_index":"searchlight-2016_08_16_18_23_39","_type":"OS::Neutron::Port","_id":"5e24e60a-bbfb-47e1-9544-911943e22014_ADMIN","_version":472080382080383002,"status":200,"found":true}},{"delete":{"_index":"searchlight-2016_08_16_18_23_39","_type":"OS::Neutron::Port","_id":"5e24e60a-bbfb-47e1-9544-911943e22014_USER","_version":472080382080383002,"status":200,"found":true}}]} from (pid=128305) log_request_success build/bdist.linux-x86_64/egg/elasticsearch/connection/base.py:66
2016-08-24 17:13:07.125 INFO searchlight.listener [-] Finished OS::Neutron::Port port.delete.end "2016-08-24 23:13:07.116299" project_id:1e653364122d400cb2256f81ac90cd63 id:5e24e60a-bbfb-47e1-9544-911943e22014 network_id:63b7d75f-ef6a-4448-ad92-fb0f61f6a904
2016-08-24 17:13:07.385 DEBUG oslo_messaging._drivers.amqpdriver [-] received message with unique_id: bc72d5c2e3784834880e8a246292ca7f from (pid=128305) __call__ /usr/local/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/oslo_messaging/_drivers/amqpdriver.py:196
2016-08-24 17:13:07.386 INFO searchlight.listener [-] Starting OS::Nova::Server compute.instance.update "2016-08-24 23:13:07.383905" project_id:1e653364122d400cb2256f81ac90cd63 id:aa1983c7-b04c-49f6-a14a-05be2d8ca04f state:building state_description:block_device_mapping
2016-08-24 17:13:07.386 DEBUG searchlight.elasticsearch.plugins.nova.notification_handler [-] Attempting partial state update for aa1983c7-b04c-49f6-a14a-05be2d8ca04f matching {'state': u'building', 'new_task_state': 'networking'} from (pid=128305) _partial_state_update /opt/stack/searchlight/searchlight/elasticsearch/plugins/nova/notification_handler.py:219
2016-08-24 17:13:07.388 INFO elasticsearch [-] GET http://127.0.0.1:9200/searchlight-listener/OS%3A%3ANova%3A%3AServer/aa1983c7-b04c-49f6-a14a-05be2d8ca04f_ADMIN [status:200 request:0.001s]
2016-08-24 17:13:07.388 DEBUG elasticsearch [-] > None from (pid=128305) log_request_success build/bdist.linux-x86_64/egg/elasticsearch/connection/base.py:65
2016-08-24 17:13:07.388 DEBUG elasticsearch [-] < {"_index":"searchlight-2016_08_16_18_23_39","_type":"OS::Nova::Server","_id":"aa1983c7-b04c-49f6-a14a-05be2d8ca04f_ADMIN","_version":472080381080381858,"found":true,"_source":{"OS-EXT-STS:task_state":"block_device_mapping","addresses":{},"updated_at":"2016-08-24T23:13:01Z","OS-EXT-SRV-ATTR:user_data":null,"owner":"1e653364122d400cb2256f81ac90cd63","OS-EXT-STS:vm_state":"building","OS-EXT-SRV-ATTR:instance_name":"instance-00000009","OS-EXT-SRV-ATTR:root_device_name":null,"OS-SRV-USG:launched_at":null,"flavor":{"id":"ed149c51-7bda-4c72-815d-5b62d1d5c61a"},"networks":[],"security_groups":[],"OS-SRV-USG:terminated_at":null,"os-extended-volumes:volumes_attached":[],"user_id":"068265fe082940619670401c575ae1cd","OS-EXT-SRV-ATTR:hostname":"cirros","OS-DCF:diskConfig":"AUTO","id":"aa1983c7-b04c-49f6-a14a-05be2d8ca04f","accessIPv4":"","accessIPv6":"","OS-EXT-SRV-ATTR:reservation_id":"r-qc26y904","OS-EXT-STS:power_state":0,"OS-EXT-AZ:availability_zone":"nova","metadata":{},"status":"BUILD","OS-EXT-SRV-ATTR:ramdisk_id":"","updated":"2016-08-24T23:13:01Z","hostId":"","OS-EXT-SRV-ATTR:host":null,"description":"cirros","tags":[],"key_name":"asdf","__searchlight-user-role":"admin","OS-EXT-SRV-ATTR:kernel_id":"","locked":false,"project_id":"1e653364122d400cb2256f81ac90cd63","OS-EXT-SRV-ATTR:hypervisor_hostname":null,"name":"cirros","OS-EXT-SRV-ATTR:launch_index":0,"created":"2016-08-24T23:13:01Z","tenant_id":"1e653364122d400cb2256f81ac90cd63","created_at":"2016-08-24T23:13:01Z","host_status":"","config_drive":""}} from (pid=128305) log_request_success build/bdist.linux-x86_64/egg/elasticsearch/connection/base.py:66
2016-08-24 17:13:07.388 DEBUG searchlight.elasticsearch.plugins.nova.notification_handler [-] Skipping state update for aa1983c7-b04c-49f6-a14a-05be2d8ca04f; precondition 'OS-EXT-STS:task_state' = 'networking' doesn't match 'block_device_mapping' in source from (pid=128305) should_update /opt/stack/searchlight/searchlight/elasticsearch/plugins/nova/notification_handler.py:245
2016-08-24 17:13:07.389 INFO searchlight.listener [-] Finished OS::Nova::Server compute.instance.update "2016-08-24 23:13:07.383905" project_id:1e653364122d400cb2256f81ac90cd63 id:aa1983c7-b04c-49f6-a14a-05be2d8ca04f state:building state_description:block_device_mapping
2016-08-24 17:13:07.483 DEBUG oslo_messaging._drivers.amqpdriver [-] received message with unique_id: c5595b195d5b4b0e9e5da89ffe78b7e3 from (pid=128305) __call__ /usr/local/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/oslo_messaging/_drivers/amqpdriver.py:196
2016-08-24 17:13:07.484 INFO searchlight.listener [-] Starting OS::Nova::Server compute.instance.update "2016-08-24 23:13:07.481768" project_id:1e653364122d400cb2256f81ac90cd63 id:aa1983c7-b04c-49f6-a14a-05be2d8ca04f state:error state_description:-
2016-08-24 17:13:07.484 DEBUG searchlight.elasticsearch.plugins.nova.notification_handler [-] Skipping update or indexing for aa1983c7-b04c-49f6-a14a-05be2d8ca04f; event contains no useful information from (pid=128305) index_from_update /opt/stack/searchlight/searchlight/elasticsearch/plugins/nova/notification_handler.py:204
2016-08-24 17:13:07.484 INFO searchlight.listener [-] Finished OS::Nova::Server compute.instance.update "2016-08-24 23:13:07.481768" project_id:1e653364122d400cb2256f81ac90cd63 id:aa1983c7-b04c-49f6-a14a-05be2d8ca04f state:error state_description:-
Fix proposed to branch: master /review. openstack. org/364009
Review: https:/