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  1. OpenShift Bugs
  2. OCPBUGS-63417

ironic-inspector can't write on the shared volume

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      Before the ironic-inspector container didn't have the correct permissions to access the shared volume and save the ramdisk logs making it impossible to troubleshoot any issue on the ironic agent side. We've fixed the permissions, the shared volume is accessible, and we can access the ramdisk logs correctly.
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      Before the ironic-inspector container didn't have the correct permissions to access the shared volume and save the ramdisk logs making it impossible to troubleshoot any issue on the ironic agent side. We've fixed the permissions, the shared volume is accessible, and we can access the ramdisk logs correctly.
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      Description of problem:

          ironic-inspector can't write on the shared volume

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      How reproducible:

          run any deployment or CI job using ironic-inspector

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      Actual results:

          ironic-inspector tries to create the ramdisk log dir but it fails

directly from the runironic-inspector script:
+ mkdir -p /shared/log/ironic-inspector/ramdisk
mkdir: cannot create directory '/shared/log/ironic-inspector': Permission denied

from the ironic-inspector logs:
2025-10-16T17:09:36.981556481Z 2025-10-16 17:09:36.980 1 ERROR ironic_inspector.process [-] [node: 65590eb0-a5be-4eb0-bf57-7372c238ae3b BMC 192.168.12.144] Could not store the ramdisk logs: PermissionError: [Errno 13] Permission denied: '/shared/log/ironic-inspector'
2025-10-16T17:09:36.981556481Z 2025-10-16 17:09:36.980 1 ERROR ironic_inspector.process Traceback (most recent call last):
2025-10-16T17:09:36.981556481Z 2025-10-16 17:09:36.980 1 ERROR ironic_inspector.process   File "/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/ironic_inspector/process.py", line 68, in _store_logs
2025-10-16T17:09:36.981556481Z 2025-10-16 17:09:36.980 1 ERROR ironic_inspector.process     os.makedirs(CONF.processing.ramdisk_logs_dir)
2025-10-16T17:09:36.981556481Z 2025-10-16 17:09:36.980 1 ERROR ironic_inspector.process   File "/usr/lib64/python3.9/os.py", line 215, in makedirs
2025-10-16T17:09:36.981556481Z 2025-10-16 17:09:36.980 1 ERROR ironic_inspector.process     makedirs(head, exist_ok=exist_ok)
2025-10-16T17:09:36.981556481Z 2025-10-16 17:09:36.980 1 ERROR ironic_inspector.process   File "/usr/lib64/python3.9/os.py", line 225, in makedirs
2025-10-16T17:09:36.981556481Z 2025-10-16 17:09:36.980 1 ERROR ironic_inspector.process     mkdir(name, mode)
2025-10-16T17:09:36.981556481Z 2025-10-16 17:09:36.980 1 ERROR ironic_inspector.process PermissionError: [Errno 13] Permission denied: '/shared/log/ironic-inspector'
2025-10-16T17:09:36.981556481Z 2025-10-16 17:09:36.980 1 ERROR ironic_inspector.process [00m

       

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              rpittau@redhat.com Riccardo Pittau
              rpittau@redhat.com Riccardo Pittau
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