ZZ00176: THE USAGE OF THIS FLAVOR-KEY IS MISSING FROM THE DOCUMENTATION

IBM SmartCloud Orchestrator Fix Pack 1 (2.3.0.1) for 2.3

APAR status

• Closed as documentation error.

Error description

• For each flavor in OpenStack for which you would like to use
  thin provisioning you need to specify
  ibm-smartcloud:VMWareUseLinkedClones=true
  .
  Here below you can see the syntax:
  .
  nova flavor-key <flavor name> set
  ibm-smartcloud:VMWareUseLinkedClones=true
  .
  This information is missing from the documentation
  

Local fix

Problem summary

• ****************************************************************
  * USERS AFFECTED: All users of SmartCloud Orchestrator 2.3 using
  * VMware regions
  ****************************************************************
  * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION:
  * Documentation missing on hor to enable thin provisioning in
  * VMware regions
  

Problem conclusion

• For VMware regions you can enable thin provisioning per specific
  flavor using this
  nova flavor-key <flavor name> set
  ibm-smartcloud:VMWareUseLinkedClones=true
  
  This needs to be done for each flavor for which you would like
  to enable thin provisioning
  
  This information will be available with the next infocenter
  refresh for IBM SmartCloud Orchestrator 2.3
  

Temporary fix

Comments

APAR Information

• APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:

• APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:

Fix information

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