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Instance Stuck in Migrating State
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Problem
The OpenStack instance is stuck in a MIGRATING state.
xxxxxxxxxx# openstack server show f2350d9c-8c26-4926-99ab-462bf705cd3c -c id -c name -c status+--------+--------------------------------------+| Field | Value |+--------+--------------------------------------+| id | f2350d9c-8c26-4926-99ab-462bf705cd3c || name | TestVM || status | MIGRATING |+--------+--------------------------------------+Environment
- Platform9 Managed OpenStack - All Versions
Cause
The instance can get stuck in a migrating state due to a failed live migration attempt.
Resolution
- Check the value for live migration timeout on the hypervisor to see if a value higher than 0 is set.
xxxxxxxxxxhyp-1:~$ less /opt/pf9/etc/nova/conf.d/nova.conf | grep timeoutlive_migration_progress_timeout = 0- If the value is set to anything higher than 0, wait for the instance migration to timeout.
- If the value is set to 0, run the following command to set the instance in an ACTIVE state.
xxxxxxxxxx$ openstack server set --state active f2350d9c-8c26-4926-99ab-462bf705cd3cVariableType to search · ESC to discard
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