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cloud-init package

  1. Bug #566792
  2. Comment #19

Comment 19 for bug 566792

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Scott Moser (smoser) wrote : Re: UEC guests sometimes fail on consuming user data (metadata service isn't ready)

I've been testing more, now with current lucid images, which have newer cloud-init.
'ngrep port 8773' on the CLC shows:
########
T 10.55.55.8:39968 -> 10.55.55.2:8773 [AP]
  GET /2009-04-04/meta-data/instance-id HTTP/1.1..Accept-Encoding: identity..
  Host: 169.254.169.254..Connection: close..User-Agent: Python-urllib/2.6....
##
T 10.55.55.2:8773 -> 10.55.55.8:39968 [AP]
  HTTP/1.1 200 OK..Content-Length: 0..Content-Type: text/html....

I'm pretty sure the empty string is coming from:
clc/modules/cluster-manager/src/main/java/edu/ucsb/eucalyptus/cloud/ws/VmMetadata.java: handle

it searches for a vminstance, and if it doens't find one, returns ""