merge from trunk

29 files changed, 304 insertions, 185 deletions

diff --git a/cloudinit/config/cc_disk_setup.py b/cloudinit/config/cc_disk_setup.py
index a5209268..1660832b 100644
--- a/cloudinit/config/cc_disk_setup.py
+++ b/cloudinit/config/cc_disk_setup.py
@@ -484,7 +484,7 @@ def get_partition_mbr_layout(size, layout):
 def purge_disk_ptable(device):
     # wipe the first and last megabyte of a disk (or file)
     # gpt stores partition table both at front and at end.
-    null = '\0'  # pylint: disable=W1401
+    null = '\0'
     start_len = 1024 * 1024
     end_len = 1024 * 1024
     with open(device, "rb+") as fp:
diff --git a/cloudinit/config/cc_mounts.py b/cloudinit/config/cc_mounts.py
index 80590118..ba1303d1 100644
--- a/cloudinit/config/cc_mounts.py
+++ b/cloudinit/config/cc_mounts.py
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
 #    You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
 #    along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
 
-from string import whitespace  # pylint: disable=W0402
+from string import whitespace
 
 import logging
 import os.path
diff --git a/cloudinit/config/cc_power_state_change.py b/cloudinit/config/cc_power_state_change.py
index 638daef8..09d37371 100644
--- a/cloudinit/config/cc_power_state_change.py
+++ b/cloudinit/config/cc_power_state_change.py
@@ -119,7 +119,7 @@ def load_power_state(cfg):
 
 
 def doexit(sysexit):
-    os._exit(sysexit)  # pylint: disable=W0212
+    os._exit(sysexit)
 
 
 def execmd(exe_args, output=None, data_in=None):
@@ -127,7 +127,7 @@ def execmd(exe_args, output=None, data_in=None):
         proc = subprocess.Popen(exe_args, stdin=subprocess.PIPE,
                                 stdout=output, stderr=subprocess.STDOUT)
         proc.communicate(data_in)
-        ret = proc.returncode  # pylint: disable=E1101
+        ret = proc.returncode
     except Exception:
         doexit(EXIT_FAIL)
     doexit(ret)
diff --git a/cloudinit/config/cc_resizefs.py b/cloudinit/config/cc_resizefs.py
index a6280e6c..cbc07853 100644
--- a/cloudinit/config/cc_resizefs.py
+++ b/cloudinit/config/cc_resizefs.py
@@ -28,19 +28,19 @@ from cloudinit import util
 frequency = PER_ALWAYS
 
 
-def _resize_btrfs(mount_point, devpth):  # pylint: disable=W0613
+def _resize_btrfs(mount_point, devpth):
     return ('btrfs', 'filesystem', 'resize', 'max', mount_point)
 
 
-def _resize_ext(mount_point, devpth):  # pylint: disable=W0613
+def _resize_ext(mount_point, devpth):
     return ('resize2fs', devpth)
 
 
-def _resize_xfs(mount_point, devpth):  # pylint: disable=W0613
+def _resize_xfs(mount_point, devpth):
     return ('xfs_growfs', devpth)
 
 
-def _resize_ufs(mount_point, devpth):  # pylint: disable=W0613
+def _resize_ufs(mount_point, devpth):
     return ('growfs', devpth)
 
 # Do not use a dictionary as these commands should be able to be used
@@ -98,12 +98,12 @@ def handle(name, cfg, _cloud, log, args):
 
     (devpth, fs_type, mount_point) = result
 
-    # Ensure the path is a block device.
     info = "dev=%s mnt_point=%s path=%s" % (devpth, mount_point, resize_what)
     log.debug("resize_info: %s" % info)
 
     container = util.is_container()
 
+    # Ensure the path is a block device.
     if (devpth == "/dev/root" and not os.path.exists(devpth) and
             not container):
         devpth = rootdev_from_cmdline(util.get_cmdline())
@@ -117,14 +117,22 @@ def handle(name, cfg, _cloud, log, args):
     except OSError as exc:
         if container and exc.errno == errno.ENOENT:
             log.debug("Device '%s' did not exist in container. "
-                      "cannot resize: %s" % (devpth, info))
+                      "cannot resize: %s", devpth, info)
         elif exc.errno == errno.ENOENT:
-            log.warn("Device '%s' did not exist. cannot resize: %s" %
-                     (devpth, info))
+            log.warn("Device '%s' did not exist. cannot resize: %s",
+                     devpth, info)
         else:
             raise exc
         return
 
+    if not os.access(devpth, os.W_OK):
+        if container:
+            log.debug("'%s' not writable in container. cannot resize: %s",
+                      devpth, info)
+        else:
+            log.warn("'%s' not writable. cannot resize: %s", devpth, info)
+        return
+
     if not stat.S_ISBLK(statret.st_mode) and not stat.S_ISCHR(statret.st_mode):
         if container:
             log.debug("device '%s' not a block device in container."
diff --git a/cloudinit/config/cc_set_passwords.py b/cloudinit/config/cc_set_passwords.py
index 4a3b21af..4ca85e21 100644
--- a/cloudinit/config/cc_set_passwords.py
+++ b/cloudinit/config/cc_set_passwords.py
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ from cloudinit import distros as ds
 from cloudinit import ssh_util
 from cloudinit import util
 
-from string import letters, digits  # pylint: disable=W0402
+from string import letters, digits
 
 # We are removing certain 'painful' letters/numbers
 PW_SET = (letters.translate(None, 'loLOI') +
@@ -132,7 +132,7 @@ def handle(_name, cfg, cloud, log, args):
                                                      'PasswordAuthentication',
                                                      pw_auth))
 
-        lines = [str(e) for e in new_lines]
+        lines = [str(l) for l in new_lines]
         util.write_file(ssh_util.DEF_SSHD_CFG, "\n".join(lines))
 
         try:
diff --git a/cloudinit/config/cc_ssh_import_id.py b/cloudinit/config/cc_ssh_import_id.py
index 76c1663d..2d480d7e 100644
--- a/cloudinit/config/cc_ssh_import_id.py
+++ b/cloudinit/config/cc_ssh_import_id.py
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ def import_ssh_ids(ids, user, log):
         return
 
     try:
-        _check = pwd.getpwnam(user)
+        pwd.getpwnam(user)
     except KeyError as exc:
         raise exc
 
diff --git a/cloudinit/distros/__init__.py b/cloudinit/distros/__init__.py
index 4b41220e..2599d9f2 100644
--- a/cloudinit/distros/__init__.py
+++ b/cloudinit/distros/__init__.py
@@ -847,12 +847,10 @@ def extract_default(users, default_name=None, default_config=None):
 
 
 def fetch(name):
-    locs = importer.find_module(name,
-                                ['', __name__],
-                                ['Distro'])
+    locs, looked_locs = importer.find_module(name, ['', __name__], ['Distro'])
     if not locs:
-        raise ImportError("No distribution found for distro %s"
-                           % (name))
+        raise ImportError("No distribution found for distro %s (searched %s)"
+                           % (name, looked_locs))
     mod = importer.import_module(locs[0])
     cls = getattr(mod, 'Distro')
     return cls
@@ -863,5 +861,5 @@ def set_etc_timezone(tz, tz_file=None, tz_conf="/etc/timezone",
     util.write_file(tz_conf, str(tz).rstrip() + "\n")
     # This ensures that the correct tz will be used for the system
     if tz_local and tz_file:
-        util.copy(tz_file, self.tz_local_fn)
+        util.copy(tz_file, tz_local)
     return
diff --git a/cloudinit/distros/arch.py b/cloudinit/distros/arch.py
index 9f11b89c..005a0dd4 100644
--- a/cloudinit/distros/arch.py
+++ b/cloudinit/distros/arch.py
@@ -159,7 +159,7 @@ class Distro(distros.Distro):
         return hostname
 
     def set_timezone(self, tz):
-        set_etc_timezone(tz=tz, tz_file=self._find_tz_file(tz))
+        distros.set_etc_timezone(tz=tz, tz_file=self._find_tz_file(tz))
 
     def package_command(self, command, args=None, pkgs=None):
         if pkgs is None:
diff --git a/cloudinit/distros/debian.py b/cloudinit/distros/debian.py
index 7cf4a9ef..010be67d 100644
--- a/cloudinit/distros/debian.py
+++ b/cloudinit/distros/debian.py
@@ -131,7 +131,7 @@ class Distro(distros.Distro):
         return "127.0.1.1"
 
     def set_timezone(self, tz):
-        set_etc_timezone(tz=tz, tz_file=self._find_tz_file(tz))
+        distros.set_etc_timezone(tz=tz, tz_file=self._find_tz_file(tz))
 
     def package_command(self, command, args=None, pkgs=None):
         if pkgs is None:
diff --git a/cloudinit/distros/freebsd.py b/cloudinit/distros/freebsd.py
index d98f9578..cff10387 100644
--- a/cloudinit/distros/freebsd.py
+++ b/cloudinit/distros/freebsd.py
@@ -26,6 +26,9 @@ from cloudinit import log as logging
 from cloudinit import ssh_util
 from cloudinit import util
 
+from cloudinit.distros import net_util
+from cloudinit.distros.parsers.resolv_conf import ResolvConf
+
 LOG = logging.getLogger(__name__)
 
 
@@ -33,6 +36,8 @@ class Distro(distros.Distro):
     rc_conf_fn = "/etc/rc.conf"
     login_conf_fn = '/etc/login.conf'
     login_conf_fn_bak = '/etc/login.conf.orig'
+    resolv_conf_fn = '/etc/resolv.conf'
+    ci_sudoers_fn = '/usr/local/etc/sudoers.d/90-cloud-init-users'
 
     def __init__(self, name, cfg, paths):
         distros.Distro.__init__(self, name, cfg, paths)
@@ -44,30 +49,53 @@ class Distro(distros.Distro):
 
     # Updates a key in /etc/rc.conf.
     def updatercconf(self, key, value):
-        LOG.debug("updatercconf: %s => %s", key, value)
+        LOG.debug("Checking %s for: %s = %s", self.rc_conf_fn, key, value)
         conf = self.loadrcconf()
         config_changed = False
-        for item in conf:
-            if item == key and conf[item] != value:
-                conf[item] = value
-                LOG.debug("[rc.conf]: Value %s for key %s needs to be changed",
-                          value, key)
-                config_changed = True
+        if key not in conf:
+            LOG.debug("Adding key in %s: %s = %s", self.rc_conf_fn, key,
+                      value)
+            conf[key] = value
+            config_changed = True
+        else:
+            for item in conf.keys():
+                if item == key and conf[item] != value:
+                    conf[item] = value
+                    LOG.debug("Changing key in %s: %s = %s", self.rc_conf_fn,
+                              key, value)
+                    config_changed = True
 
         if config_changed:
-            LOG.debug("Writing new %s file", self.rc_conf_fn)
+            LOG.info("Writing %s", self.rc_conf_fn)
             buf = StringIO()
             for keyval in conf.items():
-                buf.write("%s=%s\n" % keyval)
+                buf.write('%s="%s"\n' % keyval)
             util.write_file(self.rc_conf_fn, buf.getvalue())
 
-    # Load the contents of /etc/rc.conf and store all keys in a dict.
+    # Load the contents of /etc/rc.conf and store all keys in a dict. Make sure
+    # quotes are ignored:
+    #  hostname="bla"
     def loadrcconf(self):
+        RE_MATCH = re.compile(r'^(\w+)\s*=\s*(.*)\s*')
         conf = {}
         lines = util.load_file(self.rc_conf_fn).splitlines()
         for line in lines:
-            tok = line.split('=')
-            conf[tok[0]] = tok[1].rstrip()
+            m = RE_MATCH.match(line)
+            if not m:
+                LOG.debug("Skipping line from /etc/rc.conf: %s", line)
+                continue
+            key = m.group(1).rstrip()
+            val = m.group(2).rstrip()
+            # Kill them quotes (not completely correct, aka won't handle
+            # quoted values, but should be ok ...)
+            if val[0] in ('"', "'"):
+                val = val[1:]
+            if val[-1] in ('"', "'"):
+                val = val[0:-1]
+            if len(val) == 0:
+                LOG.debug("Skipping empty value from /etc/rc.conf: %s", line)
+                continue
+            conf[key] = val
         return conf
 
     def readrcconf(self, key):
@@ -192,10 +220,6 @@ class Distro(distros.Distro):
             util.logexc(LOG, "Failed to lock user %s", name)
             raise e
 
-    # TODO:
-    def write_sudo_rules(self, name, rules, sudo_file=None):
-        LOG.debug("[write_sudo_rules] Name: %s", name)
-
     def create_user(self, name, **kwargs):
         self.add_user(name, **kwargs)
 
@@ -218,7 +242,60 @@ class Distro(distros.Distro):
             ssh_util.setup_user_keys(keys, name, options=None)
 
     def _write_network(self, settings):
-        return
+        entries = net_util.translate_network(settings)
+        nameservers = []
+        searchdomains = []
+        dev_names = entries.keys()
+        for (dev, info) in entries.iteritems():
+            # Skip the loopback interface.
+            if dev.startswith('lo'):
+                continue
+
+            LOG.info('Configuring interface %s', dev)
+
+            if info.get('bootproto') == 'static':
+                LOG.debug('Configuring dev %s with %s / %s', dev, info.get('address'), info.get('netmask'))
+                # Configure an ipv4 address.
+                ifconfig = info.get('address') + ' netmask ' + info.get('netmask')
+
+                # Configure the gateway.
+                self.updatercconf('defaultrouter', info.get('gateway'))
+
+                if 'dns-nameservers' in info:
+                    nameservers.extend(info['dns-nameservers'])
+                if 'dns-search' in info:
+                    searchdomains.extend(info['dns-search'])
+            else:
+                ifconfig = 'DHCP'
+     
+            self.updatercconf('ifconfig_' + dev, ifconfig)
+
+        # Try to read the /etc/resolv.conf or just start from scratch if that
+        # fails.
+        try:
+            resolvconf = ResolvConf(util.load_file(self.resolv_conf_fn))
+            resolvconf.parse()
+        except IOError:
+            util.logexc(LOG, "Failed to parse %s, use new empty file", self.resolv_conf_fn)
+            resolvconf = ResolvConf('')
+            resolvconf.parse()
+
+        # Add some nameservers
+        for server in nameservers:
+            try:
+                resolvconf.add_nameserver(server)
+            except ValueError:
+                util.logexc(LOG, "Failed to add nameserver %s", server)
+
+        # And add any searchdomains.
+        for domain in searchdomains:
+            try:
+                resolvconf.add_search_domain(domain)
+            except ValueError:
+                util.logexc(LOG, "Failed to add search domain %s", domain)
+        util.write_file(self.resolv_conf_fn, str(resolvconf), 0644)
+
+        return dev_names
 
     def apply_locale(self, locale, out_fn=None):
         # Adjust the locals value to the new value
diff --git a/cloudinit/distros/gentoo.py b/cloudinit/distros/gentoo.py
index c4b02de1..45c2e658 100644
--- a/cloudinit/distros/gentoo.py
+++ b/cloudinit/distros/gentoo.py
@@ -138,7 +138,7 @@ class Distro(distros.Distro):
         return hostname
 
     def set_timezone(self, tz):
-        set_etc_timezone(tz=tz, tz_file=self._find_tz_file(tz))
+        distros.set_etc_timezone(tz=tz, tz_file=self._find_tz_file(tz))
 
     def package_command(self, command, args=None, pkgs=None):
         if pkgs is None:
diff --git a/cloudinit/distros/parsers/resolv_conf.py b/cloudinit/distros/parsers/resolv_conf.py
index 1be9d46b..5733c25a 100644
--- a/cloudinit/distros/parsers/resolv_conf.py
+++ b/cloudinit/distros/parsers/resolv_conf.py
@@ -137,8 +137,8 @@ class ResolvConf(object):
         self._contents.append(('option', ['search', s_list, '']))
         return flat_sds
 
-    @local_domain.setter  # pl51222 pylint: disable=E1101
-    def local_domain(self, domain):  # pl51222 pylint: disable=E0102
+    @local_domain.setter
+    def local_domain(self, domain):
         self.parse()
         self._remove_option('domain')
         self._contents.append(('option', ['domain', str(domain), '']))
diff --git a/cloudinit/handlers/boot_hook.py b/cloudinit/handlers/boot_hook.py
index 1848ce2c..3a50cf87 100644
--- a/cloudinit/handlers/boot_hook.py
+++ b/cloudinit/handlers/boot_hook.py
@@ -53,8 +53,7 @@ class BootHookPartHandler(handlers.Handler):
         util.write_file(filepath, contents.lstrip(), 0700)
         return filepath
 
-    def handle_part(self, _data, ctype, filename,  # pylint: disable=W0221
-                    payload, frequency):  # pylint: disable=W0613
+    def handle_part(self, data, ctype, filename, payload, frequency):
         if ctype in handlers.CONTENT_SIGNALS:
             return
 
diff --git a/cloudinit/handlers/cloud_config.py b/cloudinit/handlers/cloud_config.py
index 4232700f..bf994e33 100644
--- a/cloudinit/handlers/cloud_config.py
+++ b/cloudinit/handlers/cloud_config.py
@@ -138,8 +138,7 @@ class CloudConfigPartHandler(handlers.Handler):
         self.file_names = []
         self.cloud_buf = None
 
-    def handle_part(self, _data, ctype, filename,  # pylint: disable=W0221
-                    payload, _frequency, headers):  # pylint: disable=W0613
+    def handle_part(self, data, ctype, filename, payload, frequency, headers):
         if ctype == handlers.CONTENT_START:
             self._reset()
             return
diff --git a/cloudinit/handlers/shell_script.py b/cloudinit/handlers/shell_script.py
index 30c1ed89..9755ab05 100644
--- a/cloudinit/handlers/shell_script.py
+++ b/cloudinit/handlers/shell_script.py
@@ -44,8 +44,7 @@ class ShellScriptPartHandler(handlers.Handler):
             handlers.type_from_starts_with(SHELL_PREFIX),
         ]
 
-    def handle_part(self, _data, ctype, filename,  # pylint: disable=W0221
-                    payload, frequency):  # pylint: disable=W0613
+    def handle_part(self, data, ctype, filename, payload, frequency):
         if ctype in handlers.CONTENT_SIGNALS:
             # TODO(harlowja): maybe delete existing things here
             return
diff --git a/cloudinit/handlers/upstart_job.py b/cloudinit/handlers/upstart_job.py
index bac4cad2..50d193c4 100644
--- a/cloudinit/handlers/upstart_job.py
+++ b/cloudinit/handlers/upstart_job.py
@@ -44,8 +44,7 @@ class UpstartJobPartHandler(handlers.Handler):
             handlers.type_from_starts_with(UPSTART_PREFIX),
         ]
 
-    def handle_part(self, _data, ctype, filename,  # pylint: disable=W0221
-                    payload, frequency):
+    def handle_part(self, data, ctype, filename, payload, frequency):
         if ctype in handlers.CONTENT_SIGNALS:
             return
 
diff --git a/cloudinit/importer.py b/cloudinit/importer.py
index a1929137..fb57253c 100644
--- a/cloudinit/importer.py
+++ b/cloudinit/importer.py
@@ -22,10 +22,6 @@
 
 import sys
 
-from cloudinit import log as logging
-
-LOG = logging.getLogger(__name__)
-
 
 def import_module(module_name):
     __import__(module_name)
@@ -33,25 +29,24 @@ def import_module(module_name):
 
 
 def find_module(base_name, search_paths, required_attrs=None):
-    found_places = []
     if not required_attrs:
         required_attrs = []
     # NOTE(harlowja): translate the search paths to include the base name.
-    real_paths = []
+    lookup_paths = []
     for path in search_paths:
         real_path = []
         if path:
             real_path.extend(path.split("."))
         real_path.append(base_name)
         full_path = '.'.join(real_path)
-        real_paths.append(full_path)
-    for full_path in real_paths:
+        lookup_paths.append(full_path)
+    found_paths = []
+    for full_path in lookup_paths:
         mod = None
         try:
             mod = import_module(full_path)
-        except ImportError as e:
-            LOG.debug("Failed at attempted import of '%s' due to: %s",
-                      full_path, e)
+        except ImportError:
+            pass
         if not mod:
             continue
         found_attrs = 0
@@ -59,5 +54,5 @@ def find_module(base_name, search_paths, required_attrs=None):
             if hasattr(mod, attr):
                 found_attrs += 1
         if found_attrs == len(required_attrs):
-            found_places.append(full_path)
-    return found_places
+            found_paths.append(full_path)
+    return (found_paths, lookup_paths)
diff --git a/cloudinit/mergers/__init__.py b/cloudinit/mergers/__init__.py
index 650b42a9..03aa1ee1 100644
--- a/cloudinit/mergers/__init__.py
+++ b/cloudinit/mergers/__init__.py
@@ -143,12 +143,14 @@ def construct(parsed_mergers):
     for (m_name, m_ops) in parsed_mergers:
         if not m_name.startswith(MERGER_PREFIX):
             m_name = MERGER_PREFIX + str(m_name)
-        merger_locs = importer.find_module(m_name,
-                                           [__name__],
-                                           [MERGER_ATTR])
+        merger_locs, looked_locs = importer.find_module(m_name,
+                                                        [__name__],
+                                                        [MERGER_ATTR])
         if not merger_locs:
             msg = ("Could not find merger module named '%s' "
-                   "with attribute '%s'") % (m_name, MERGER_ATTR)
+                   "with attribute '%s' (searched %s)") % (m_name,
+                                                           MERGER_ATTR,
+                                                           looked_locs)
             raise ImportError(msg)
         else:
             mod = importer.import_module(merger_locs[0])
diff --git a/cloudinit/netinfo.py b/cloudinit/netinfo.py
index 1bdca9f7..8d4df342 100644
--- a/cloudinit/netinfo.py
+++ b/cloudinit/netinfo.py
@@ -21,10 +21,13 @@
 #    along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
 
 import cloudinit.util as util
+from cloudinit.log import logging
 import re
 
 from prettytable import PrettyTable
 
+LOG = logging.getLogger()
+
 
 def netdev_info(empty=""):
     fields = ("hwaddr", "addr", "bcast", "mask")
@@ -168,8 +171,9 @@ def route_pformat():
     lines = []
     try:
         routes = route_info()
-    except Exception:
+    except Exception as e:
         lines.append(util.center('Route info failed', '!', 80))
+        util.logexc(LOG, "Route info failed: %s" % e)
         routes = None
     if routes is not None:
         fields = ['Route', 'Destination', 'Gateway',
diff --git a/cloudinit/patcher.py b/cloudinit/patcher.py
index 0f3c034e..f6609d6f 100644
--- a/cloudinit/patcher.py
+++ b/cloudinit/patcher.py
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ def _patch_logging():
     fallback_handler = QuietStreamHandler(sys.stderr)
     fallback_handler.setFormatter(logging.Formatter(FALL_FORMAT))
 
-    def handleError(self, record):  # pylint: disable=W0613
+    def handleError(self, record):
         try:
             fallback_handler.handle(record)
             fallback_handler.flush()
diff --git a/cloudinit/sources/DataSourceConfigDrive.py b/cloudinit/sources/DataSourceConfigDrive.py
index 83cc6b25..4e5d90de 100644
--- a/cloudinit/sources/DataSourceConfigDrive.py
+++ b/cloudinit/sources/DataSourceConfigDrive.py
@@ -126,12 +126,13 @@ class DataSourceConfigDrive(openstack.SourceMixin, sources.DataSource):
         self.version = results['version']
         self.files.update(results.get('files', {}))
 
-        # If there is no vendordata, set vd to an empty dict instead of None
-        vd = results.get('vendordata', {})
-        # if vendordata includes 'cloud-init', then read that explicitly
-        # for cloud-init (for namespacing).
-        if 'cloud-init' in vd:
-            self.vendordata_raw = vd['cloud-init']
+        vd = results.get('vendordata')
+        self.vendordata_pure = vd
+        try:
+            self.vendordata_raw = openstack.convert_vendordata_json(vd)
+        except ValueError as e:
+            LOG.warn("Invalid content in vendor-data: %s", e)
+            self.vendordata_raw = None
 
         return True
 
@@ -168,16 +169,12 @@ def get_ds_mode(cfgdrv_ver, ds_cfg=None, user=None):
 
 
 def read_config_drive(source_dir):
-    excps = []
-    finders = []
     reader = openstack.ConfigDriveReader(source_dir)
-
-    # openstack.OS_VERSIONS is stored in chronological order, so to check the
-    # newest first, use reversed()
-    for version in reversed(openstack.OS_VERSIONS):
-        finders.append((reader.read_v2, [], {'version': version}))
-    finders.append((reader.read_v1, [], {}))
-
+    finders = [
+        (reader.read_v2, [], {}),
+        (reader.read_v1, [], {}),
+    ]
+    excps = []
     for (functor, args, kwargs) in finders:
         try:
             return functor(*args, **kwargs)
diff --git a/cloudinit/sources/DataSourceOpenNebula.py b/cloudinit/sources/DataSourceOpenNebula.py
index 34557f8b..e2469f6e 100644
--- a/cloudinit/sources/DataSourceOpenNebula.py
+++ b/cloudinit/sources/DataSourceOpenNebula.py
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ import base64
 import os
 import pwd
 import re
-import string  # pylint: disable=W0402
+import string
 
 from cloudinit import log as logging
 from cloudinit import sources
diff --git a/cloudinit/sources/DataSourceOpenStack.py b/cloudinit/sources/DataSourceOpenStack.py
index 0970d07b..469c2e2a 100644
--- a/cloudinit/sources/DataSourceOpenStack.py
+++ b/cloudinit/sources/DataSourceOpenStack.py
@@ -88,11 +88,9 @@ class DataSourceOpenStack(openstack.SourceMixin, sources.DataSource):
         md_urls = []
         url2base = {}
         for url in urls:
-            for version in openstack.OS_VERSIONS + (openstack.OS_LATEST,):
-                md_url = url_helper.combine_url(url, 'openstack',
-                                                version, 'meta_data.json')
-                md_urls.append(md_url)
-                url2base[md_url] = url
+            md_url = url_helper.combine_url(url, 'openstack')
+            md_urls.append(md_url)
+            url2base[md_url] = url
 
         (max_wait, timeout) = self._get_url_settings()
         start_time = time.time()
@@ -119,8 +117,7 @@ class DataSourceOpenStack(openstack.SourceMixin, sources.DataSource):
                                     'Crawl of openstack metadata service',
                                     read_metadata_service,
                                     args=[self.metadata_address],
-                                    kwargs={'ssl_details': self.ssl_details,
-                                            'version': openstack.OS_HAVANA})
+                                    kwargs={'ssl_details': self.ssl_details})
         except openstack.NonReadable:
             return False
         except (openstack.BrokenMetadata, IOError):
@@ -143,20 +140,20 @@ class DataSourceOpenStack(openstack.SourceMixin, sources.DataSource):
         self.version = results['version']
         self.files.update(results.get('files', {}))
 
-        # if vendordata includes 'cloud-init', then read that explicitly
-        # for cloud-init (for namespacing).
         vd = results.get('vendordata')
-        if isinstance(vd, dict) and 'cloud-init' in vd:
-            self.vendordata_raw = vd['cloud-init']
-        else:
-            self.vendordata_raw = vd
+        self.vendordata_pure = vd
+        try:
+            self.vendordata_raw = openstack.convert_vendordata_json(vd)
+        except ValueError as e:
+            LOG.warn("Invalid content in vendor-data: %s", e)
+            self.vendordata_raw = None
 
         return True
 
 
-def read_metadata_service(base_url, version=None, ssl_details=None):
+def read_metadata_service(base_url, ssl_details=None):
     reader = openstack.MetadataReader(base_url, ssl_details=ssl_details)
-    return reader.read_v2(version=version)
+    return reader.read_v2()
 
 
 # Used to match classes to dependencies
diff --git a/cloudinit/sources/__init__.py b/cloudinit/sources/__init__.py
index 7d52a2e6..7c7ef9ab 100644
--- a/cloudinit/sources/__init__.py
+++ b/cloudinit/sources/__init__.py
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ class DataSource(object):
             name = name[0:-3]
 
         self.ds_cfg = util.get_cfg_by_path(self.sys_cfg,
-                                          ("datasource", name), {})
+                                           ("datasource", name), {})
         if not ud_proc:
             self.ud_proc = ud.UserDataProcessor(self.paths)
         else:
@@ -166,7 +166,7 @@ class DataSource(object):
         defhost = "localhost"
         domain = defdomain
 
-        if self.metadata or 'local-hostname' not in self.metadata:
+        if not self.metadata or 'local-hostname' not in self.metadata:
             # this is somewhat questionable really.
             # the cloud datasource was asked for a hostname
             # and didn't have one. raising error might be more appropriate
@@ -272,9 +272,9 @@ def list_sources(cfg_list, depends, pkg_list):
     for ds_name in cfg_list:
         if not ds_name.startswith(DS_PREFIX):
             ds_name = '%s%s' % (DS_PREFIX, ds_name)
-        m_locs = importer.find_module(ds_name,
-                                      pkg_list,
-                                      ['get_datasource_list'])
+        m_locs, _looked_locs = importer.find_module(ds_name,
+                                                    pkg_list,
+                                                    ['get_datasource_list'])
         for m_loc in m_locs:
             mod = importer.import_module(m_loc)
             lister = getattr(mod, "get_datasource_list")
diff --git a/cloudinit/sources/helpers/openstack.py b/cloudinit/sources/helpers/openstack.py
index ed102c4c..b7e19314 100644
--- a/cloudinit/sources/helpers/openstack.py
+++ b/cloudinit/sources/helpers/openstack.py
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@
 import abc
 import base64
 import copy
+import functools
 import os
 
 from cloudinit import ec2_utils
@@ -48,7 +49,7 @@ OS_LATEST = 'latest'
 OS_FOLSOM = '2012-08-10'
 OS_GRIZZLY = '2013-04-04'
 OS_HAVANA = '2013-10-17'
-# keep this in chronological order by time: add new entries to the end
+# keep this in chronological order. new supported versions go at the end.
 OS_VERSIONS = (
     OS_FOLSOM,
     OS_GRIZZLY,
@@ -151,17 +152,40 @@ class BaseReader(object):
         pass
 
     @abc.abstractmethod
-    def _path_exists(self, path):
+    def _path_read(self, path):
         pass
 
     @abc.abstractmethod
-    def _path_read(self, path):
+    def _fetch_available_versions(self):
         pass
 
     @abc.abstractmethod
     def _read_ec2_metadata(self):
         pass
 
+    def _find_working_version(self):
+        try:
+            versions_available = self._fetch_available_versions()
+        except Exception as e:
+            LOG.debug("Unable to read openstack versions from %s due to: %s",
+                      self.base_path, e)
+            versions_available = []
+
+        # openstack.OS_VERSIONS is stored in chronological order, so
+        # reverse it to check newest first.
+        supported = [v for v in reversed(list(OS_VERSIONS))]
+        selected_version = OS_LATEST
+
+        for potential_version in supported:
+            if potential_version not in versions_available:
+                continue
+            selected_version = potential_version
+            break
+
+        LOG.debug("Selected version '%s' from %s", selected_version,
+                  versions_available)
+        return selected_version
+
     def _read_content_path(self, item):
         path = item.get('content_path', '').lstrip("/")
         path_pieces = path.split("/")
@@ -171,24 +195,7 @@ class BaseReader(object):
         path = self._path_join(self.base_path, "openstack", *path_pieces)
         return self._path_read(path)
 
-    def _find_working_version(self, version):
-        search_versions = [version] + list(OS_VERSIONS)
-        for potential_version in search_versions:
-            if not potential_version:
-                continue
-            path = self._path_join(self.base_path, "openstack",
-                                   potential_version)
-            if self._path_exists(path):
-                if potential_version != version:
-                    LOG.debug("Version '%s' not available, attempting to use"
-                              " version '%s' instead", version,
-                              potential_version)
-                return potential_version
-        LOG.debug("Version '%s' not available, attempting to use '%s'"
-                  " instead", version, OS_LATEST)
-        return OS_LATEST
-
-    def read_v2(self, version=None):
+    def read_v2(self):
         """Reads a version 2 formatted location.
 
         Return a dict with metadata, userdata, ec2-metadata, dsmode,
@@ -197,6 +204,9 @@ class BaseReader(object):
         If not a valid location, raise a NonReadable exception.
         """
 
+        load_json_anytype = functools.partial(
+            util.load_json, root_types=(dict, basestring, list))
+
         def datafiles(version):
             files = {}
             files['metadata'] = (
@@ -215,29 +225,32 @@ class BaseReader(object):
             files['vendordata'] = (
                 self._path_join("openstack", version, 'vendor_data.json'),
                 False,
-                util.load_json,
+                load_json_anytype,
             )
             return files
 
-        version = self._find_working_version(version)
         results = {
             'userdata': '',
             'version': 2,
         }
-        data = datafiles(version)
+        data = datafiles(self._find_working_version())
         for (name, (path, required, translator)) in data.iteritems():
             path = self._path_join(self.base_path, path)
             data = None
             found = False
-            if self._path_exists(path):
-                try:
-                    data = self._path_read(path)
-                except IOError:
-                    raise NonReadable("Failed to read: %s" % path)
-                found = True
+            try:
+                data = self._path_read(path)
+            except IOError as e:
+                if not required:
+                    LOG.debug("Failed reading optional path %s due"
+                              " to: %s", path, e)
+                else:
+                    LOG.debug("Failed reading mandatory path %s due"
+                              " to: %s", path, e)
             else:
-                if required:
-                    raise NonReadable("Missing mandatory path: %s" % path)
+                found = True
+            if required and not found:
+                raise NonReadable("Missing mandatory path: %s" % path)
             if found and translator:
                 try:
                     data = translator(data)
@@ -305,21 +318,27 @@ class BaseReader(object):
 class ConfigDriveReader(BaseReader):
     def __init__(self, base_path):
         super(ConfigDriveReader, self).__init__(base_path)
+        self._versions = None
 
     def _path_join(self, base, *add_ons):
         components = [base] + list(add_ons)
         return os.path.join(*components)
 
-    def _path_exists(self, path):
-        return os.path.exists(path)
-
     def _path_read(self, path):
         return util.load_file(path)
 
+    def _fetch_available_versions(self):
+        if self._versions is None:
+            path = self._path_join(self.base_path, 'openstack')
+            found = [d for d in os.listdir(path)
+                     if os.path.isdir(os.path.join(path))]
+            self._versions = found
+        return self._versions
+
     def _read_ec2_metadata(self):
         path = self._path_join(self.base_path,
                                'ec2', 'latest', 'meta-data.json')
-        if not self._path_exists(path):
+        if not os.path.exists(path):
             return {}
         else:
             try:
@@ -339,7 +358,7 @@ class ConfigDriveReader(BaseReader):
         found = {}
         for name in FILES_V1.keys():
             path = self._path_join(self.base_path, name)
-            if self._path_exists(path):
+            if os.path.exists(path):
                 found[name] = path
         if len(found) == 0:
             raise NonReadable("%s: no files found" % (self.base_path))
@@ -401,17 +420,26 @@ class MetadataReader(BaseReader):
         self.ssl_details = ssl_details
         self.timeout = float(timeout)
         self.retries = int(retries)
+        self._versions = None
+
+    def _fetch_available_versions(self):
+        # <baseurl>/openstack/ returns a newline separated list of versions
+        if self._versions is not None:
+            return self._versions
+        found = []
+        version_path = self._path_join(self.base_path, "openstack")
+        content = self._path_read(version_path)
+        for line in content.splitlines():
+            line = line.strip()
+            if not line:
+                continue
+            found.append(line)
+        self._versions = found
+        return self._versions
 
     def _path_read(self, path):
-        response = url_helper.readurl(path,
-                                      retries=self.retries,
-                                      ssl_details=self.ssl_details,
-                                      timeout=self.timeout)
-        return response.contents
 
-    def _path_exists(self, path):
-
-        def should_retry_cb(request, cause):
+        def should_retry_cb(_request_args, cause):
             try:
                 code = int(cause.code)
                 if code >= 400:
@@ -421,15 +449,12 @@ class MetadataReader(BaseReader):
                 pass
             return True
 
-        try:
-            response = url_helper.readurl(path,
-                                          retries=self.retries,
-                                          ssl_details=self.ssl_details,
-                                          timeout=self.timeout,
-                                          exception_cb=should_retry_cb)
-            return response.ok()
-        except IOError:
-            return False
+        response = url_helper.readurl(path,
+                                      retries=self.retries,
+                                      ssl_details=self.ssl_details,
+                                      timeout=self.timeout,
+                                      exception_cb=should_retry_cb)
+        return response.contents
 
     def _path_join(self, base, *add_ons):
         return url_helper.combine_url(base, *add_ons)
@@ -438,3 +463,28 @@ class MetadataReader(BaseReader):
         return ec2_utils.get_instance_metadata(ssl_details=self.ssl_details,
                                                timeout=self.timeout,
                                                retries=self.retries)
+
+
+def convert_vendordata_json(data, recurse=True):
+    """ data: a loaded json *object* (strings, arrays, dicts).
+    return something suitable for cloudinit vendordata_raw.
+
+    if data is:
+       None: return None
+       string: return string
+       list: return data
+             the list is then processed in UserDataProcessor
+       dict: return convert_vendordata_json(data.get('cloud-init'))
+    """
+    if not data:
+        return None
+    if isinstance(data, (str, unicode, basestring)):
+        return data
+    if isinstance(data, list):
+        return copy.deepcopy(data)
+    if isinstance(data, dict):
+        if recurse is True:
+            return convert_vendordata_json(data.get('cloud-init'),
+                                           recurse=False)
+        raise ValueError("vendordata['cloud-init'] cannot be dict")
+    raise ValueError("Unknown data type for vendordata: %s" % type(data))
diff --git a/cloudinit/stages.py b/cloudinit/stages.py
index d29d480a..67f467f7 100644
--- a/cloudinit/stages.py
+++ b/cloudinit/stages.py
@@ -386,12 +386,12 @@ class Init(object):
             potential_handlers = util.find_modules(path)
             for (fname, mod_name) in potential_handlers.iteritems():
                 try:
-                    mod_locs = importer.find_module(mod_name, [''],
-                                                    ['list_types',
-                                                     'handle_part'])
+                    mod_locs, looked_locs = importer.find_module(
+                        mod_name, [''], ['list_types', 'handle_part'])
                     if not mod_locs:
-                        LOG.warn(("Could not find a valid user-data handler"
-                                  " named %s in file %s"), mod_name, fname)
+                        LOG.warn("Could not find a valid user-data handler"
+                                 " named %s in file %s (searched %s)",
+                                 mod_name, fname, looked_locs)
                         continue
                     mod = importer.import_module(mod_locs[0])
                     mod = handlers.fixup_handler(mod)
@@ -621,11 +621,11 @@ class Modules(object):
                           " has an unknown frequency %s"), raw_name, freq)
                 # Reset it so when ran it will get set to a known value
                 freq = None
-            mod_locs = importer.find_module(mod_name,
-                                            ['', type_utils.obj_name(config)],
-                                            ['handle'])
+            mod_locs, looked_locs = importer.find_module(
+                mod_name, ['', type_utils.obj_name(config)], ['handle'])
             if not mod_locs:
-                LOG.warn("Could not find module named %s", mod_name)
+                LOG.warn("Could not find module named %s (searched %s)",
+                         mod_name, looked_locs)
                 continue
             mod = config.fixup_module(importer.import_module(mod_locs[0]))
             mostly_mods.append([mod, raw_name, freq, run_args])
diff --git a/cloudinit/type_utils.py b/cloudinit/type_utils.py
index 2decbfc5..cc3d9495 100644
--- a/cloudinit/type_utils.py
+++ b/cloudinit/type_utils.py
@@ -19,8 +19,6 @@
 #
 #    You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
 #    along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
-#
-# pylint: disable=C0302
 
 import types
 
diff --git a/cloudinit/url_helper.py b/cloudinit/url_helper.py
index 73c1fa4e..3074dd08 100644
--- a/cloudinit/url_helper.py
+++ b/cloudinit/url_helper.py
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ try:
     from distutils.version import LooseVersion
     import pkg_resources
     _REQ = pkg_resources.get_distribution('requests')
-    _REQ_VER = LooseVersion(_REQ.version)  # pylint: disable=E1103
+    _REQ_VER = LooseVersion(_REQ.version)
     if _REQ_VER >= LooseVersion('0.8.8'):
         SSL_ENABLED = True
     if _REQ_VER >= LooseVersion('0.7.0') and _REQ_VER < LooseVersion('1.0.0'):
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ except:
 
 
 def _cleanurl(url):
-    parsed_url = list(urlparse(url, scheme='http'))  # pylint: disable=E1123
+    parsed_url = list(urlparse(url, scheme='http'))
     if not parsed_url[1] and parsed_url[2]:
         # Swap these since this seems to be a common
         # occurrence when given urls like 'www.google.com'
@@ -90,7 +90,7 @@ class StringResponse(object):
         self.contents = contents
         self.url = None
 
-    def ok(self, *args, **kwargs):  # pylint: disable=W0613
+    def ok(self, *args, **kwargs):
         if self.code != 200:
             return False
         return True
@@ -150,7 +150,7 @@ class UrlError(IOError):
 
 def _get_ssl_args(url, ssl_details):
     ssl_args = {}
-    scheme = urlparse(url).scheme  # pylint: disable=E1101
+    scheme = urlparse(url).scheme
     if scheme == 'https' and ssl_details:
         if not SSL_ENABLED:
             LOG.warn("SSL is not supported in requests v%s, "
@@ -227,10 +227,9 @@ def readurl(url, data=None, timeout=None, retries=0, sec_between=1,
 
             r = requests.request(**req_args)
             if check_status:
-                r.raise_for_status()  # pylint: disable=E1103
+                r.raise_for_status()
             LOG.debug("Read from %s (%s, %sb) after %s attempts", url,
-                      r.status_code, len(r.content),  # pylint: disable=E1103
-                      (i + 1))
+                      r.status_code, len(r.content), (i + 1))
             # Doesn't seem like we can make it use a different
             # subclass for responses, so add our own backward-compat
             # attrs
diff --git a/cloudinit/util.py b/cloudinit/util.py
index 9bbb6b3c..946059e9 100644
--- a/cloudinit/util.py
+++ b/cloudinit/util.py
@@ -19,8 +19,6 @@
 #
 #    You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
 #    along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
-#
-# pylint: disable=C0302
 
 from StringIO import StringIO
 
@@ -42,7 +40,7 @@ import re
 import shutil
 import socket
 import stat
-import string  # pylint: disable=W0402
+import string
 import subprocess
 import sys
 import tempfile
@@ -487,7 +485,7 @@ def redirect_output(outfmt, errfmt, o_out=None, o_err=None):
             new_fp = open(arg, owith)
         elif mode == "|":
             proc = subprocess.Popen(arg, shell=True, stdin=subprocess.PIPE)
-            new_fp = proc.stdin  # pylint: disable=E1101
+            new_fp = proc.stdin
         else:
             raise TypeError("Invalid type for output format: %s" % outfmt)
 
@@ -509,7 +507,7 @@ def redirect_output(outfmt, errfmt, o_out=None, o_err=None):
             new_fp = open(arg, owith)
         elif mode == "|":
             proc = subprocess.Popen(arg, shell=True, stdin=subprocess.PIPE)
-            new_fp = proc.stdin  # pylint: disable=E1101
+            new_fp = proc.stdin
         else:
             raise TypeError("Invalid type for error format: %s" % errfmt)
 
@@ -937,7 +935,7 @@ def is_resolvable(name):
     should also not exist.  The random entry will be resolved inside
     the search list.
     """
-    global _DNS_REDIRECT_IP  # pylint: disable=W0603
+    global _DNS_REDIRECT_IP
     if _DNS_REDIRECT_IP is None:
         badips = set()
         badnames = ("does-not-exist.example.com.", "example.invalid.",
@@ -1532,7 +1530,7 @@ def subp(args, data=None, rcs=None, env=None, capture=True, shell=False,
         (out, err) = sp.communicate(data)
     except OSError as e:
         raise ProcessExecutionError(cmd=args, reason=e)
-    rc = sp.returncode  # pylint: disable=E1101
+    rc = sp.returncode
     if rc not in rcs:
         raise ProcessExecutionError(stdout=out, stderr=err,
                                     exit_code=rc,