Description of problem: Similar to https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1095395, the openstack-ceilometer-compute service does not successfully start. sudo runuser -s /bin/bash ceilometer -c '/usr/bin/ceilometer-agent-compute --logfile /var/log/ceilometer/compute.log ' Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/bin/ceilometer-agent-compute", line 6, in <module> from ceilometer.cli import agent_compute File "/usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/ceilometer/cli.py", line 34, in <module> from ceilometer.api import app File "/usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/ceilometer/api/app.py", line 26, in <module> import pecan ImportError: No module named pecan Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): openstack-ceilometer-compute-2014.1-1.el6.noarch How reproducible: Always, IF the python-pecan module is not installed Steps to Reproduce: 1. rpm -e opestack-ceilometer-api openstack-ceilometer-compute python-pecan 2. yum -y install opentstack-ceilometer-compute 3. service openstack-ceilometer-agent start 4. service openstack-ceilometer-agent status Actual results: $ sudo service openstack-ceilometer-compute start ; echo $? Starting openstack-ceilometer-compute: [ OK ] $ sudo service openstack-ceilometer-compute status ; echo $? openstack-ceilometer-compute dead but pid file exists 1 Expected results: $ sudo service openstack-ceilometer-compute start ; echo $? Starting openstack-ceilometer-compute: [ OK ] $ sudo service openstack-ceilometer-compute status ; echo $? openstack-ceilometer (pid 12345) is running... 0 Additional info: See https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1095395 for a similar problem; I think the underlying Require: for openstack-ceilometer-compute might be openstack-ceilometer-api, which _does_ include pecan, as well as many other python modules.
*** Bug 1095395 has been marked as a duplicate of this bug. ***
(from bug 1095395): ceilometer-agent-compute should also depend on python-ceilometerclient sudo runuser -s /bin/bash ceilometer -c '/usr/bin/ceilometer-agent-compute --logfile /var/log/ceilometer/compute.log ' Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/bin/ceilometer-agent-compute", line 6, in <module> from ceilometer.cli import agent_compute File "/usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/ceilometer/cli.py", line 33, in <module> from ceilometer.alarm import service as alarm_service File "/usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/ceilometer/alarm/service.py", line 23, in <module> from ceilometerclient import client as ceiloclient ImportError: No module named ceilometerclient
This was a recent change upstream after the final milestone release: https://review.openstack.org/#/c/79628/ which has the affect of having everything dependent on each other :( So the best way currently would be for all dependencies to be added as well to the python-ceilometer subpackage so that they are installed on all hosts. This get's one over the immediate issue but it's horrible. I'll do it for now and log and have referenced a new upstream bug about the increased dependencies. For reference the new global deps are: +Requires: python-pymongo +Requires: python-flask +Requires: python-pecan >= 0.4.5 +Requires: python-wsme >= 0.6 +Requires: python-novaclient +Requires: python-keystoneclient +Requires: python-glanceclient +Requires: python-swiftclient +Requires: python-ceilometerclient +Requires: libvirt-python