Is it possible to inject data(--file) if instance is booting from volume ?

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Issue

  • Is it possible to inject data(--file) if instance is booting from volume ?
[root@juno1 ~(keystone_admin)]# nova boot  --flavor 1 --block-device source=image,id=cb351600-caf9-482f-aec5-b5d9dba3b65f,dest=volume,size=1,shutdown=shutdown,bootindex=0  --nic net-id=aaec3bfb-3813-4ffa-90c4-e0697217a0a5 --file /tmp/pratik_instance.txt=/root/pratik.txt  pbandark-123
  • Unable to insert data(--file) while booting instance from volume.
compute.log:
[...]
2015-12-29 11:52:23.058 14333 WARNING nova.virt.libvirt.driver [-] [instance: ff521441-dc63-42c0-a4de-73e86f1c2912] File injection into a boot from volume instance is not supported  <==
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Environment

  • Red Hat Open Stack

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