<html>
  <head>
    <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=UTF-8">
  </head>
  <body text="#000000" bgcolor="#FFFFFF">
    <div class="moz-cite-prefix">Thank you all. All comments very much
      appreciated. Here is how we attempt to install:</div>
    <div class="moz-cite-prefix">- we start from a minimal CentOS 7
      install, latest and updated on the undercloud machine<br>
    </div>
    <div class="moz-cite-prefix">- the network is pretty much standard
      from the manual and is available here:
<a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="https://drive.google.com/file/d/1x57_tmMU9yOaJlFFepn3-gNASTR-oI1R/view?usp=sharing">https://drive.google.com/file/d/1x57_tmMU9yOaJlFFepn3-gNASTR-oI1R/view?usp=sharing</a><br>
    </div>
    <div class="moz-cite-prefix">- we follow closely the TripleO instal
      manual</div>
    <div class="moz-cite-prefix">- repos are enabled with: sudo yum
      install centos-release-openstack-rocky</div>
    <div class="moz-cite-prefix">- the undercloud.conf is available
      here:
<a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="https://drive.google.com/file/d/1iRVWokUYSus2Qmi8cdcJ1g7taJEtwKsN/view?usp=sharing">https://drive.google.com/file/d/1iRVWokUYSus2Qmi8cdcJ1g7taJEtwKsN/view?usp=sharing</a></div>
    <div class="moz-cite-prefix">- upon "openstack undercloud install"
      we get the following errors:</div>
    <div class="moz-cite-prefix"><br>
    </div>
    <div class="moz-cite-prefix">
      <blockquote type="cite">2018-12-17 10:40:33.910 6842 WARNING
        tripleoclient.v1.tripleo_deploy.Deploy [  ]         "2018-12-17
        10:37:40,478 ERROR: 18519 -- Failed running docker-puppet.py for
        ironic",<br>
        2018-12-17 10:40:33.910 6842 WARNING
        tripleoclient.v1.tripleo_deploy.Deploy [  ]         "2018-12-17
        10:37:40,479 ERROR: 18519 -- Notice: hiera(): Cannot load
        backend module_data: cannot load such file --
        hiera/backend/module_data_backend",<br>
        2018-12-17 10:40:33.910 6842 WARNING
        tripleoclient.v1.tripleo_deploy.Deploy [  ]         "Notice:
        Compiled catalog for pallas.in.cs.ucy.ac.cy in environment
        production in 3.35 seconds",<br>
        2018-12-17 10:40:33.910 6842 WARNING
        tripleoclient.v1.tripleo_deploy.Deploy [  ]         "Notice:
        /Stage[main]/Xinetd/File[/etc/xinetd.conf]/ensure: defined
        content as '{md5}7d37008224e71625019cb48768f2</blockquote>
      ......<br>
    </div>
    <div class="moz-cite-prefix">
      <blockquote type="cite">2018-12-17 10:40:33.918 6842 WARNING
        tripleoclient.v1.tripleo_deploy.Deploy [  ]         "2018-12-17
        10:37:40,479 ERROR: 18519 -- + mkdir -p /etc/puppet",<br>
        2018-12-17 10:40:33.918 6842 WARNING
        tripleoclient.v1.tripleo_deploy.Deploy [  ]         "+
        origin_of_time=/var/lib/config-data/ironic.origin_of_time",<br>
        2018-12-17 10:40:33.918 6842 WARNING
        tripleoclient.v1.tripleo_deploy.Deploy [  ]         "+ touch
        /var/lib/config-data/ironic.origin_of_time",<br>
        2018-12-17 10:40:33.919 6842 WARNING
        tripleoclient.v1.tripleo_deploy.Deploy [  ]        
        "                    with Stdlib::Compat::Array. There is
        further documentation for validate_legacy function in the
        README. at
        [\"/etc/puppet/modules/ironic/manifests/conductor.pp\",
223]:[\"/etc/puppet/modules/tripleo/manifests/profile/base/ironic/conductor.pp\",
        41]",<br>
        2018-12-17 10:40:33.919 6842 WARNING
        tripleoclient.v1.tripleo_deploy.Deploy [  ]         "Error:
/Stage[main]/Ironic::Pxe/Ironic::Pxe::Tftpboot_file[pxelinux.0]/File[/var/lib/ironic/tftpboot/pxelinux.0]:
        Could not evaluate: Could not retrieve information from
        environment production source(s)
        <a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="file:/usr/share/syslinux/pxelinux.0">file:/usr/share/syslinux/pxelinux.0</a>",<br>
        2018-12-17 10:40:33.919 6842 WARNING
        tripleoclient.v1.tripleo_deploy.Deploy [  ]         "Error:
/Stage[main]/Ironic::Pxe/Ironic::Pxe::Tftpboot_file[chain.c32]/File[/var/lib/ironic/tftpboot/chain.c32]:
        Could not evaluate: Could not retrieve information from
        environment production source(s)
        <a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="file:/usr/share/syslinux/chain.c32">file:/usr/share/syslinux/chain.c32</a>",<br>
      </blockquote>
      .....</div>
    <div class="moz-cite-prefix">
      <blockquote type="cite">2018-12-17 10:40:34.059 6842 WARNING
        tripleoclient.v1.tripleo_deploy.Deploy [  ]         "2018-12-17
        10:40:31,739 INFO: 18519 -- Finished processing puppet configs
        for heat_api_cfn",<br>
        2018-12-17 10:40:34.060 6842 WARNING
        tripleoclient.v1.tripleo_deploy.Deploy [  ]         "2018-12-17
        10:40:31,739 ERROR: 18517 -- ERROR configuring ironic",<br>
        2018-12-17 10:40:34.060 6842 WARNING
        tripleoclient.v1.tripleo_deploy.Deploy [  ]         "2018-12-17
        10:40:31,740 DEBUG: 18517 -- CONFIG_VOLUME_PREFIX:
        /var/lib/config-data",<br>
        2018-12-17 10:40:34.060 6842 WARNING
        tripleoclient.v1.tripleo_deploy.Deploy [  ]         "2018-12-17
        10:40:31,740 DEBUG: 18517 -- STARTUP_CONFIG_PATTERN:
        /var/lib/tripleo-config/docker-container-startup</blockquote>
      <br>
    </div>
    <div class="moz-cite-prefix">These error pointed me to this bug:
      <a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1647001">https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1647001</a> which I am not
      sure that is exactly relevant. <br>
    </div>
    <div class="moz-cite-prefix">Thank you</div>
    <div class="moz-cite-prefix">Andreas<br>
    </div>
    <div class="moz-cite-prefix"><br>
    </div>
    <div class="moz-cite-prefix"><br>
    </div>
    <div class="moz-cite-prefix">On 18/12/2018 09:32, Andreas Kasenides
      wrote:<br>
    </div>
    <blockquote type="cite"
      cite="mid:748ec37d-1daf-a0c0-11d6-4492e97d6d7b@cs.ucy.ac.cy">
      <meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=UTF-8">
      <p><font size="+1"><tt>Hello,</tt></font></p>
      <p><font size="+1"><tt>we have been trying to to create an
            operational RDO/TripleO based Openstack system with
            disappointing failures and would like to hear from kind
            folks that have successfully built such an environment. At
            least to make sure that such an approach is possible.</tt></font></p>
      <p><font size="+1"><tt>We are building exclusively on CentOS 7
            with Rocky release and 4 bare metal machines (undercloud,
            controller, compute, storage). We follow the installation
            manual found on the TripleO site (</tt></font><a
          class="moz-txt-link-freetext"
          href="http://tripleo.org/install/index.html"
          moz-do-not-send="true">http://tripleo.org/install/index.html</a>)
        and using the RDO/CentOS repositories for Rocky. Unfortunately
        we cannot get passed the "openstack undercloud install" stage.
        We have attempted several times always starting from scratch and
        receive ERROR and FAIL debug messages at different stages. Of
        course all those messages are too cryptic to make any sense (to
        us) and I would appreciate if someone could help.</p>
      <p>We could provide install log files but at this stage we are
        looking to make sure that such an install is possible.</p>
      <p>thank you, best wishes<br>
      </p>
      <pre class="moz-signature" cols="72">-- 
Andreas Kasenides
Senior IT Officer
Dept. of Computer Science,
University of Cyprus
<a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="http://www.cs.ucy.ac.cy/~ank" moz-do-not-send="true">http://www.cs.ucy.ac.cy/~ank</a>
Tel: 22892714, Fax: 22892701</pre>
      <br>
      <fieldset class="mimeAttachmentHeader"></fieldset>
      <pre class="moz-quote-pre" wrap="">_______________________________________________
users mailing list
<a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:users@lists.rdoproject.org">users@lists.rdoproject.org</a>
<a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="http://lists.rdoproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users">http://lists.rdoproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users</a>

To unsubscribe: <a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:users-unsubscribe@lists.rdoproject.org">users-unsubscribe@lists.rdoproject.org</a>
</pre>
    </blockquote>
    <p><br>
    </p>
    <pre class="moz-signature" cols="72">-- 
Andreas Kasenides
Senior IT Officer
Dept. of Computer Science,
University of Cyprus
<a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="http://www.cs.ucy.ac.cy/~ank">http://www.cs.ucy.ac.cy/~ank</a>
Tel: 22892714, Fax: 22892701</pre>
  </body>
</html>