Description of problem: Running a validation related to running a podman command will fail because there are no permissions to touch /var/run/libpod/alive.lck [root@undercloud-0 ~]# ls -l /var/run/libpod/ total 0 -rw-r--r--. 1 root root 0 Jul 15 11:56 alive -rw-------. 1 root root 0 Jul 15 11:56 alive.lck drwxr-x---. 2 root root 40 Jul 15 12:14 exits drwxr-xr-x. 2 root root 2600 Jul 15 12:14 lock drwxr-x---. 2 root root 1040 Jul 15 12:14 socket [root@undercloud-0 ~]# getfacl /var/run/libpod/alive.lck getfacl: Removing leading '/' from absolute path names # file: var/run/libpod/alive.lck # owner: root # group: root user::rw- group::--- other::--- Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): openstack-tripleo-validations-10.4.1-0.20190701170405.10b4d77.el8ost.noarch How reproducible: 100% Steps to Reproduce: run a podman related validation such as "undercloud-heat-purge-deleted" Actual results: [FAILED] - undercloud-heat-purge-deleted Task 'undercloud-heat-purge-deleted : Get heat crontab' failed: Host: undercloud Message: Command `set -o pipefail podman exec heat_api_cron crontab -l -u heat |grep -v '^#' ` exited with code: 1: non-zero return code stderr: error creating libpod runtime: error acquiring runtime init lock: error opening "/var/run/libpod/alive.lck": permission denied Failure! The validation failed for all hosts: * undercloud Expected results: Test should be able to run fully.
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-2019:2811