Nova compute service is down

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

  • Cannot evacuate because nova compute service is down. We expect the nova-compute service to be running in order to evacuate the VMs to another compute.

  • We're using High Availability for compute instances (Instance HA)

  • Service appears down for that compute:

(overcloud) [stack@director01 ~]$ openstack compute service list
+----+------------------+-------------------------------------------------+----------+----------+-------+----------------------------+
| ID | Binary           | Host                                            | Zone     | Status   | State | Updated At                 |
+----+------------------+-------------------------------------------------+----------+----------+-------+----------------------------+
|  2 | nova-scheduler   | overcloud-controller-1.openstack.localdomain      | internal | enabled  | up    | 2019-11-16T06:59:21.000000 |
|  5 | nova-scheduler   | overcloud-controller-0.openstack.localdomain      | internal | enabled  | up    | 2019-11-16T06:59:24.000000 |
|  8 | nova-consoleauth | overcloud-controller-1.openstack.localdomain      | internal | enabled  | up    | 2019-11-16T06:59:24.000000 |
| 11 | nova-consoleauth | overcloud-controller-0.openstack.localdomain      | internal | enabled  | up    | 2019-11-16T06:59:18.000000 |
| 14 | nova-conductor   | overcloud-controller-1.openstack.localdomain      | internal | enabled  | up    | 2019-11-16T06:59:17.000000 |
| 17 | nova-scheduler   | overcloud-controller-2.openstack.localdomain      | internal | enabled  | up    | 2019-11-16T06:59:20.000000 |
| 23 | nova-conductor   | overcloud-controller-0.openstack.localdomain      | internal | enabled  | up    | 2019-11-16T06:59:17.000000 |
| 26 | nova-consoleauth | overcloud-controller-2.openstack.localdomain      | internal | enabled  | up    | 2019-11-16T06:59:22.000000 |
| 35 | nova-conductor   | overcloud-controller-2.openstack.localdomain      | internal | enabled  | up    | 2019-11-16T06:59:17.000000 |
| 56 | nova-compute     | overcloud-novacomputeiha-0.openstack.localdomain  | nova     | enabled  | up    | 2019-11-16T06:59:22.000000 |
| 62 | nova-compute     | overcloud-novacomputeiha-1.openstack.localdomain  | nova     | enabled  | up    | 2019-11-16T06:59:19.000000 |
| 68 | nova-compute     | overcloud-novacomputeiha-2.openstack.localdomain  | nova     | disabled | down  | 2019-11-16T06:59:16.000000 |
| 70 | nova-compute     | overcloud-novacomputeiha-14.openstack.localdomain | nova     | enabled  | up    | 2019-11-16T06:59:22.000000 |
| 74 | nova-compute     | overcloud-novacomputeiha-16.openstack.localdomain | nova     | enabled  | up    | 2019-11-16T06:59:17.000000 |
+----+------------------+-------------------------------------------------+----------+----------+-------+----------------------------+

Environment

  • Red Hat OpenStack Platform 13.0 (RHOSP)

Subscriber exclusive content

A Red Hat subscription provides unlimited access to our knowledgebase, tools, and much more.

Current Customers and Partners

Log in for full access

Log In

New to Red Hat?

Learn more about Red Hat subscriptions

Using a Red Hat product through a public cloud?

How to access this content