Instance for OpenStack can not be created due to a bad image.

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

  • When trying to create an instance with my RHEL 6.4 image get the following command to complete successfully:
    # nova boot --flavor m1.small --image "RHEL 6.4" --nic net-id=1bd93827-ad39-4347-8025-e13bc3ab54c1 test1
  • However after some time nova list reports the following: 
# nova list
+--------------------------------------+-------+--------+------------+-------------+------------------------+
| ID                                   | Name  | Status | Task State | Power State | Networks               |
+--------------------------------------+-------+--------+------------+-------------+------------------------+
| 76b04804-8d03-4762-abda-2c4eed12a3f9 | test1 | ERROR  | None       | NOSTATE     | Network=192.168.100.10 |
+--------------------------------------+-------+--------+------------+-------------+------------------------+

Environment

  • Red Hat OpenStack 4.0

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