On Thu, Sep 8, 2016 at 9:23 PM Marco Ceppi <marco.ce...@canonical.com>
wrote:

> Hey everyone,
>
> An issue was identified late yesterday for those deploying Xenial charms
> to either the LXD provider or LXD instances in a cloud.
>
> The symptoms for this manifest as the LXD machine running is in a running
> state (and has an IP address assigned) but the agent does not start. This
> leaves the workload permanently stuck in a "Waiting for agent to
> initialize" state. This problem originates from a problem in cloud-init and
> systemd, being triggered by an update to the snapd package for xenial.
>

FYI this is not LXD-specific. I've just now seen the same thing happen on
Azure.

Thanks to James Beedy, from the community, for posting this workaround
> which appears to be working consistently for the moment:
>
> juju set-model-config enable-os-refresh-update=false
> juju set-model-config enable-os-upgrade=false
>
>
> This should bypass the section of the cloud-init process that's causing
> the hang at the moment. For those interested in tracking the bugs I believe
> these are the two related ones for this problem:
>
> - https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/snapd/+bug/1621229
> - https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/cloud-init/+bug/1576692
>
> I'll make sure to post an update when this has been resolved.
>
> Thanks,
> Marco Ceppi
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