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Glance Image Create Fails With Error "Request Entity Too Large

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Problem

The Glance image creation fails when user tries to create an image from the Management Plane. The error observed is as follows.

# openstack image create UBUNTU1804_ISO --file /home/chinmay/ubuntu-18.04.3-live-server-amd64.iso --disk-format iso --container-format bare413 Request Entity Too Large: nginx/1.14.1 (HTTP 413)

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Environment

  • Platform9 Managed OpenStack - All Versions

  • Glance

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Cause

The admin endpoint is not configured to create images. Because the creation attempt was done on the Management Plane, the admin RC file is sourced, you cannot create images.

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Resolution

  1. Download the RC file from the UI for your user.

  2. Source the RC file and create the image.

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