Public bug reported: Creating a VM with a non-ASCII name in nova with the libvirt driver fails with an UnicodeEncodeError error.
Instance failed to spawn: UnicodeEncodeError: 'ascii' codec can't encode character u'\u266b' in position 294: ord Traceback (most recent call last): File "/opt/stack/nova/nova/compute/manager.py", line 2208, in _build_resources yield resources File "/opt/stack/nova/nova/compute/manager.py", line 2001, in _build_and_run_instance block_device_info=block_device_info) File "/opt/stack/nova/nova/virt/libvirt/driver.py", line 2821, in spawn destroy_disks_on_failure=True) File "/opt/stack/nova/nova/virt/libvirt/driver.py", line 5289, in _create_domain_and_network destroy_disks_on_failure) File "/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/oslo_utils/excutils.py", line 220, in __exit__ self.force_reraise() File "/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/oslo_utils/excutils.py", line 196, in force_reraise six.reraise(self.type_, self.value, self.tb) File "/opt/stack/nova/nova/virt/libvirt/driver.py", line 5259, in _create_domain_and_network post_xml_callback=post_xml_callback) File "/opt/stack/nova/nova/virt/libvirt/driver.py", line 5170, in _create_domain guest = libvirt_guest.Guest.create(xml, self._host) File "/opt/stack/nova/nova/virt/libvirt/guest.py", line 129, in create encodeutils.safe_decode(xml)) File "/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/oslo_utils/excutils.py", line 220, in __exit__ self.force_reraise() File "/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/oslo_utils/excutils.py", line 196, in force_reraise six.reraise(self.type_, self.value, self.tb) File "/opt/stack/nova/nova/virt/libvirt/guest.py", line 125, in create guest = host.write_instance_config(xml) File "/opt/stack/nova/nova/virt/libvirt/host.py", line 826, in write_instance_config domain = self.get_connection().defineXML(xml) File "/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/eventlet/tpool.py", line 186, in doit result = proxy_call(self._autowrap, f, *args, **kwargs) File "/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/eventlet/tpool.py", line 144, in proxy_call rv = execute(f, *args, **kwargs) File "/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/eventlet/tpool.py", line 125, in execute six.reraise(c, e, tb) File "/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/eventlet/tpool.py", line 83, in tworker rv = meth(*args, **kwargs) File "/usr/lib64/python2.7/site-packages/libvirt.py", line 3817, in defineXML ret = libvirtmod.virDomainDefineXML(self._o, xml) UnicodeEncodeError: 'ascii' codec can't encode character u'\u266b' in position 294: ordinal not in range(128) ** Affects: nova Importance: Undecided Status: New -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Yahoo! Engineering Team, which is subscribed to OpenStack Compute (nova). https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1730756 Title: Creating a VM with a non-ASCII name fails with an Unicode error Status in OpenStack Compute (nova): New Bug description: Creating a VM with a non-ASCII name in nova with the libvirt driver fails with an UnicodeEncodeError error. Instance failed to spawn: UnicodeEncodeError: 'ascii' codec can't encode character u'\u266b' in position 294: ord Traceback (most recent call last): File "/opt/stack/nova/nova/compute/manager.py", line 2208, in _build_resources yield resources File "/opt/stack/nova/nova/compute/manager.py", line 2001, in _build_and_run_instance block_device_info=block_device_info) File "/opt/stack/nova/nova/virt/libvirt/driver.py", line 2821, in spawn destroy_disks_on_failure=True) File "/opt/stack/nova/nova/virt/libvirt/driver.py", line 5289, in _create_domain_and_network destroy_disks_on_failure) File "/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/oslo_utils/excutils.py", line 220, in __exit__ self.force_reraise() File "/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/oslo_utils/excutils.py", line 196, in force_reraise six.reraise(self.type_, self.value, self.tb) File "/opt/stack/nova/nova/virt/libvirt/driver.py", line 5259, in _create_domain_and_network post_xml_callback=post_xml_callback) File "/opt/stack/nova/nova/virt/libvirt/driver.py", line 5170, in _create_domain guest = libvirt_guest.Guest.create(xml, self._host) File "/opt/stack/nova/nova/virt/libvirt/guest.py", line 129, in create encodeutils.safe_decode(xml)) File "/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/oslo_utils/excutils.py", line 220, in __exit__ self.force_reraise() File "/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/oslo_utils/excutils.py", line 196, in force_reraise six.reraise(self.type_, self.value, self.tb) File "/opt/stack/nova/nova/virt/libvirt/guest.py", line 125, in create guest = host.write_instance_config(xml) File "/opt/stack/nova/nova/virt/libvirt/host.py", line 826, in write_instance_config domain = self.get_connection().defineXML(xml) File "/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/eventlet/tpool.py", line 186, in doit result = proxy_call(self._autowrap, f, *args, **kwargs) File "/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/eventlet/tpool.py", line 144, in proxy_call rv = execute(f, *args, **kwargs) File "/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/eventlet/tpool.py", line 125, in execute six.reraise(c, e, tb) File "/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/eventlet/tpool.py", line 83, in tworker rv = meth(*args, **kwargs) File "/usr/lib64/python2.7/site-packages/libvirt.py", line 3817, in defineXML ret = libvirtmod.virDomainDefineXML(self._o, xml) UnicodeEncodeError: 'ascii' codec can't encode character u'\u266b' in position 294: ordinal not in range(128) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/nova/+bug/1730756/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~yahoo-eng-team Post to : yahoo-eng-team@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~yahoo-eng-team More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp