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[OpenStack] Clearing out a Dead VM

[OpenStack] Clearing out a Dead VM

While working on an OpenStack cloud (the ‘Train” release), I ran into an issue where a VM did not get created properly because my controller didn’t (fully) see my compute node. This created an issue where the VM was not assigned to any host, and a misleading and incorrect error that was reported as a “Permission Denied” error. Here’s the I got from the nova-api.log: So… can’t create a working VM, then can’t delete the bad VM. How do I…

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