this looks like at a minimum the apparmor profile needs to be updated. This needs to be done before any other kernel work. Adding an apparmor task
lsblk trace shows openat(AT_FDCWD, "/sys/block/sr0/hidden", O_RDONLY|O_CLOEXEC) = -1 EACCES (Permission denied) openat(AT_FDCWD, "/sys/block/sr0/dev", O_RDONLY|O_CLOEXEC) = -1 EACCES (Permission denied) openat(AT_FDCWD, "/sys/block/sd0/hidden", O_RDONLY|O_CLOEXEC) = -1 EACCES (Permission denied) openat(AT_FDCWD, "/sys/block/sd0/dev", O_RDONLY|O_CLOEXEC) = -1 EACCES (Permission denied) which match up with the kernel denials [ 62.038879] audit: type=1400 audit(1743587089.232:161): apparmor="DENIED" operation="open" class="file" profile="lsblk" name="/sys/devices/vio/71000003/host0/target0:0:2/0:0:2:0/block/sr0/hidden" pid=909 comm="lsblk" requested_mask="r" denied_mask="r" fsuid=0 ouid=0 [ 62.039191] audit: type=1400 audit(1743587089.232:162): apparmor="DENIED" operation="open" class="file" profile="lsblk" name="/sys/devices/vio/71000003/host0/target0:0:2/0:0:2:0/block/sr0/dev" pid=909 comm="lsblk" requested_mask="r" denied_mask="r" fsuid=0 ouid=0 [ 62.048754] audit: type=1400 audit(1743587089.236:163): apparmor="DENIED" operation="open" class="file" profile="lsblk" name="/sys/devices/vio/71000003/host0/target0:0:0/0:0:0:0/block/sda/hidden" pid=909 comm="lsblk" requested_mask="r" denied_mask="r" fsuid=0 ouid=0 [ 62.048794] audit: type=1400 audit(1743587089.240:164): apparmor="DENIED" operation="open" class="file" profile="lsblk" name="/sys/devices/vio/71000003/host0/target0:0:0/0:0:0:0/block/sda/dev" pid=909 comm="lsblk" requested_mask="r" denied_mask="r" fsuid=0 ouid=0 ** Also affects: apparmor (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/2092232 Title: not able to deploy Plucky Puffin To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/maas/+bug/2092232/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs