We currently spam the logs with this: Jan 2 00:27:12 overcloud-compute-0 os-collect-config: /var/lib/os-collect-config/local-data not found. Skipping Jan 2 00:27:12 overcloud-compute-0 os-collect-config: No local metadata found (['/var/lib/os-collect-config/local-data']) Jan 2 00:27:42 overcloud-compute-0 os-collect-config: /var/lib/os-collect-config/local-data not found. Skipping Jan 2 00:27:42 overcloud-compute-0 os-collect-config: No local metadata found (['/var/lib/os-collect-config/local-data']) Jan 2 00:28:13 overcloud-compute-0 os-collect-config: /var/lib/os-collect-config/local-data not found. Skipping Jan 2 00:28:13 overcloud-compute-0 os-collect-config: No local metadata found (['/var/lib/os-collect-config/local-data']) Jan 2 00:28:43 overcloud-compute-0 os-collect-config: /var/lib/os-collect-config/local-data not found. Skipping Jan 2 00:28:43 overcloud-compute-0 os-collect-config: No local metadata found (['/var/lib/os-collect-config/local-data']) Jan 2 00:29:13 overcloud-compute-0 os-collect-config: /var/lib/os-collect-config/local-data not found. Skipping Jan 2 00:29:13 overcloud-compute-0 os-collect-config: No local metadata found (['/var/lib/os-collect-config/local-data']) Jan 2 00:29:43 overcloud-compute-0 os-collect-config: /var/lib/os-collect-config/local-data not found. Skipping Jan 2 00:29:43 overcloud-compute-0 os-collect-config: No local metadata found (['/var/lib/os-collect-config/local-data']) Jan 2 00:30:14 overcloud-compute-0 os-collect-config: /var/lib/os-collect-config/local-data not found. Skipping Jan 2 00:30:14 overcloud-compute-0 os-collect-config: No local metadata found (['/var/lib/os-collect-config/local-data']) Jan 2 00:30:44 overcloud-compute-0 os-collect-config: /var/lib/os-collect-config/local-data not found. Skipping Jan 2 00:30:44 overcloud-compute-0 os-collect-config: No local metadata found (['/var/lib/os-collect-config/local-data']) [root@overcloud-compute-0 ~]# head -n1 /var/log/messages Dec 30 22:17:01 overcloud-compute-0 rsyslogd: [origin software="rsyslogd" swVersion="8.24.0" x-pid="727" x-info="http://www.rsyslog.com"] rsyslogd was HUPed [root@overcloud-compute-0 ~]# tail -n1 /var/log/messages Jan 2 00:32:15 overcloud-compute-0 os-collect-config: No local metadata found (['/var/lib/os-collect-config/local-data']) [root@overcloud-compute-0 ~]# grep -E "No local metadata found|local-data not found" /var/log/messages |wc -l 11936 There is upstream bug relates to this issue. I have linked it with this bug.
Verified on puddle 2018-05-01.6 Logs looks much cleaner now. rpm -q os-collect-config os-collect-config-8.3.1-0.20180308131451.08bb3bd.el7ost.noarch
Since the problem described in this bug report should be resolved in a recent advisory, it has been closed with a resolution of ERRATA. For information on the advisory, and where to find the updated files, follow the link below. If the solution does not work for you, open a new bug report. https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHEA-2018:2086