Bug 1733522

Summary: Doc does not mention how to enable glance image conversion
Product: Red Hat OpenStack Reporter: ndeevy <ndeevy>
Component: documentationAssignee: ndeevy <ndeevy>
Status: CLOSED CURRENTRELEASE QA Contact: RHOS Documentation Team <rhos-docs>
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Version: 15.0 (Stein)CC: amoralej, gcharot, ndeevy, rhos-docs
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Description ndeevy 2019-07-26 11:30:16 UTC
+++ This bug was initially created as a clone of Bug #1730011 +++

Description of problem:

Glance Image conversion needs to be explicitly enabled with 
parameter_defaults:
  GlanceImageImportPlugins: 'image_conversion' 

As per https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1654413#c5

This also applies to upcoming OSP15 doc.

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):

14

How reproducible:

Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1. https://access.redhat.com/documentation/en-us/red_hat_openstack_platform/14/html-single/instances_and_images_guide/index#section-image-conversion
2.
3.

Actual results:

No THT configuration is mentioned

Expected results:

To enable glance image conversion the administrator needs to add the following THT param

parameter_defaults:
  GlanceImageImportPlugins: 'image_conversion'


Additional info:

Comment 2 ndeevy 2019-07-29 09:06:21 UTC
[GC]Need also to be included in 15 doc for GA + a note stating that this is not needed if using Ceph as Glance backend (turned on automatically).

Comment 7 ndeevy 2019-08-09 09:45:22 UTC
Updated and merged for OSP15-stein.