Empty output of openstack server list when using pre-provisioned nodes

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Environment

  • Red Hat OpenStack Platform 16

Issue

Some commands as openstack server list returns empty in undercloud when using pre-provisioned nodes.

Resolution

This results is expected because the command is based on nodes provisioned by ironic.

Root Cause

The command in undercloud openstack server list is based on ironic database and since the environment not uses ironic, is expected to the output be empty.

Diagnostic Steps

  1. Confirm provisioned nodes in the environment;
  2. Run the command to list the server in undercloud;
(undercloud) [stack@undercloud ~]$ openstack server list
(undercloud) [stack@undercloud ~]$
  1. The nodes not provisioned by ironic should not be listed.
  • Component
  • cli

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