RHBA-2018:1624 - Bug Fix Advisory

Topic

Updated OpenStack Compute packages that resolve various issues are now
available for Red Hat OpenStack Platform 11.0 (Ocata) for RHEL 7.

Description

Red Hat OpenStack Platform provides the facilities for building, deploying
and monitoring a private or public infrastructure-as-a-service (IaaS) cloud
running on commonly available physical hardware. This advisory includes
packages for:

• OpenStack Compute service

OpenStack Compute (nova) launches and schedules large networks of virtual
machines, creating a redundant and scalable cloud computing platform.
Compute provides the software, control panels, and APIs required to
orchestrate a cloud, including running virtual machine instances and
controlling access through users and projects.

Solution

Before applying this update, ensure all previously released errata relevant
to your system have been applied.

Red Hat OpenStack Platform 11 runs on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.4.

The Red Hat OpenStack Platform 11 Release Notes contain the following:

• An explanation of the way in which the provided components interact to

form a working cloud computing environment.

• Technology Previews, Recommended Practices, and Known Issues.
• The channels required for Red Hat OpenStack Platform 11, including which

channels need to be enabled and disabled.

The Release Notes are available at:
https://access.redhat.com/documentation/en/red-hat-openstack-platform/

This update is available through 'yum update' on systems registered through
Red Hat Subscription Manager. For more information about Red Hat
Subscription Manager, see:

https://access.redhat.com/documentation/en-US/Red_Hat_Subscription_Management/1/html/RHSM/index.html

Affected Products

• Red Hat OpenStack 11 x86_64

Fixes

• BZ - 1537068 - live-migration with boot from volume + config_drive takes a very long time.
• BZ - 1540368 - By rebuilding twice with the same "forbidden" image one can circumvent scheduler rebuild restrictions
• BZ - 1543054 - VM booting from encrypted volume unable to start after compute host reboot
• BZ - 1546168 - Some libvirt domains created by nova have an empty "<nova:owner>" attribute in the embedded metadata
• BZ - 1547576 - Nova assumes that a volume is fully detached from the compute if the volume is not defined in the instance's libvirt definition
• BZ - 1556853 - Instance hard reboots fail due to a TimeoutException being thrown waiting for vif-plugged events from Neutron
• BZ - 1558701 - [OSP 11] nova get-password returns blank line
• BZ - 1568078 - Rebase openstack-nova to 781e7b3
• BZ - 1569954 - preallocate_images = space is not honoured when using qcow2
• BZ - 1570614 - [RHOS-11] RFE: add ability to configure extra CPU flags for named CPU models

CVEs

(none)

References

(none)