Here’s what RDO engineers have been writing about over the past week.

If you’re writing about RDO, or about OpenStack on CentOS, Fedora or RHEL, and you’re not on my list, please let me know!

Troubleshooting Keystone in a New Install, by Adam Young

I’ve done a deployment , and every time I try to log in to the dashboard, I get “An error occurred authenticating. Please try again later.” Somewhat surprisingly, the only log that I’m noticing showing anything of note is the Apache error log, which reports ‘Login failed for user “admin”‘. I’ve bumped keystone — where I’d assume the error is happening — to DEBUG, but it’s showing exactly zero activity. How do I go about debugging this?’

… read more at http://tm3.org/blog115

An OpenStack Cloud that frees you to pursue your business, by Jonathan Gershater

As your IT evolves toward an open, cloud-enabled data center, you can take advantage of OpenStack’s benefits: broad industry support, vendor neutrality, and fast-paced innovation.

… read more at http://tm3.org/blog116

OpenStack keeps resetting my hostname, by Adam Young

No matter what I changed, something kept setting the hostname on my vm to federate.cloudlab.freeipa.org.novalocal. Even forcing the /etc/hostname file to be uneditable did not prevent this change. Hunting this down took far too long, and here is the result of my journey.

… read more at http://tm3.org/blog117

An ecosystem of integrated cloud products, by Jonathan Gershater

In my prior post, I described how OpenStack from Red Hat frees you to pursue your business with the peace of mind that your cloud is secure and stable. Red Hat has several products that enhance OpenStack to provide cloud management, virtualization, a developer platform, and scalable cloud storage.

… read more at http://tm3.org/blog118