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Pratik M. (pvmpublic) wrote : Re: [Bug 1844656] Re: Possibly incorrect waiting-for-partition loop in AIO duplex installation guide

Thank you. Just so that we are on same page, I had chosen AIO on
controller-0. Then I installed controller-1. I see this issue in
controller-1. My uneducated guess is because the partitioning will be
performed on controller-1 after it is unlocked?

Thanks

On Mon, Sep 23, 2019 at 3:45 PM Long.Li <email address hidden> wrote:
>
> we checked this issue and deployed bare metal simplex according to the guide doc,
> and reproduced the issue at last.
> command for controller-0
> while true; do system host-disk-partition-list $COMPUTE --nowrap | grep $NOVA_PARTITION_UUID | grep Ready; if [ $? -eq 0 ];
> then break; fi; sleep 1; done
>
> the status never go to ready, it stuck in loop and never break.
>
> after we check the install guide doc,
> https://docs.starlingx.io/deploy_install_guides/current/bare_metal_aio_simplex.html
>
> We found the key issue in it,
>
> Install Software on Controller-0
> Installer Menu Selections:
> First Menu
> Select "Standard Controller Configuration"
>
>
> it should be selected as "All in one Controller Configuration", not the "Standard Controller Configuration"
>
> in this way, the issue will be fixed, otherwise, it will reproduced.
>
> and we have tested it passed after select "All-in-one Controller
> Configuration"
>
> we advise document team to fix simplex and duplex bare metal guide doc.
>
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> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1844656
>
> Title:
> Possibly incorrect waiting-for-partition loop in AIO duplex
> installation guide
>
> Status in StarlingX:
> New
>
> Bug description:
> The guide at:
> https://docs.starlingx.io/deploy_install_guides/current/bare_metal_aio_duplex.html
>
> has this command for controller-1
> while true; do system host-disk-partition-list $COMPUTE --nowrap | grep $NOVA_PARTITION_UUID | grep Ready; if [ $? -eq 0 ]; then break; fi; sleep 1; done
>
> This loop never breaks because the status will never go to ready, unless the controller-1 is unlocked.
> system host-disk-partition-list controller-1
>
> +--------------------------------------+-----------------------------+------------+--------------------------------------+-----------+----------+----------------------+
> | uuid | device_path | device_nod | type_guid | type_name | size_gib | status |
> | | | e | | | | |
> +--------------------------------------+-----------------------------+------------+--------------------------------------+-----------+----------+----------------------+
> | 291e0cc1-4636-4249-963d-75a90e3d8d95 | /dev/disk/by-path/pci-0000: | /dev/sda5 | ba5eba11-0000-1111-2222-000000000001 | None | 34.0 | Creating (on unlock) |
> | | 00:1f.2-ata-1.0-part5 | | | | | |
> | | | | | | | |
> +--------------------------------------+-----------------------------+------------+--------------------------------------+-----------+----------+----------------------+
>
> Thanks
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