Cinder errors

In this section, we will explore a few of the more common errors you might encounter with Cinder. While we highlight just a few of the errors you may come across, the troubleshooting techniques we illustrate should be helpful in various troubleshooting situations.

Missing the cinder-volumes volume group

When using LVM to back Cinder, OpenStack expects there to be a volume group named cinder-volumes. When running the vgdisplay command, you can check for the cinder-volumes volume group as shown here:

Missing the cinder-volumes volume group

If you attempt to create cinder volume without having a volume group named cinder-volumes, it's very likely that your volume will end up in ...

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