Description of problem: when following scaling down compute nodes proccedure [0] following command fails: openstack compute service set compute-1 nova-compute --disable Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): How reproducible: 100% Steps to Reproduce: 1. openstack compute service set compute-1 nova-compute --disable Actual results: Failed to set service status to disabled Compute service nova-compute of host compute-1 failed to set. Expected results: nova-compute disabled successfully Additional info: [0] https://access.redhat.com/documentation/en-us/red_hat_openstack_platform/12/html-single/director_installation_and_usage/#sect-Removing_Compute_Nodes nova service-disable works fine. Same bug was present in RHOS12 and was not fixed, but I cannot find it right now.
*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 1495489 ***