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authorMatt Riedemann <mriedem.os@gmail.com>2018-12-28 08:44:02 -0500
committerMatt Riedemann <mriedem.os@gmail.com>2019-01-15 12:20:31 -0500
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Add a note in "nova service-delete" help about deleting computes
This mirrors the note in the API reference from change I68f2074814c3ae890888a5c75fd2870bb99f0e08 to the service-delete CLI help and docs. Change-Id: I191f6e6a4b7c6c456afbd33b0256842b043c772e Related-Bug: #1646255
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@@ -3285,6 +3285,12 @@ nova service-delete
Delete the service.
+.. important:: If deleting a nova-compute service, be sure to stop the actual
+ ``nova-compute`` process on the physical host *before* deleting the
+ service with this command. Failing to do so can lead to the running
+ service re-creating orphaned **compute_nodes** table records in the
+ database.
+
**Positional arguments:**
``<id>``