diff --git a/novaclient/base.py b/novaclient/base.py
index 01b4bac94..e541c8e30 100644
--- a/novaclient/base.py
+++ b/novaclient/base.py
@@ -57,6 +57,10 @@ class Manager(base.HookableMixin):
     def __init__(self, api):
         self.api = api
 
+    @property
+    def client(self):
+        return self.api.client
+
     def _list(self, url, response_key, obj_class=None, body=None):
         if body:
             _resp, body = self.api.client.post(url, body=body)
diff --git a/novaclient/client.py b/novaclient/client.py
index abb1c29c6..f8858b003 100644
--- a/novaclient/client.py
+++ b/novaclient/client.py
@@ -221,6 +221,7 @@ class HTTPClient(object):
 
         self.service_catalog = None
         self.services_url = {}
+        self.last_request_id = None
 
     def use_token_cache(self, use_it):
         self.os_cache = use_it
@@ -392,6 +393,8 @@ class HTTPClient(object):
         else:
             body = None
 
+        self.last_request_id = (resp.headers.get('x-openstack-request-id')
+                                if resp.headers else None)
         if resp.status_code >= 400:
             raise exceptions.from_response(resp, body, url, method)
 
diff --git a/novaclient/openstack/common/apiclient/base.py b/novaclient/openstack/common/apiclient/base.py
index ae067c6f1..89688151f 100644
--- a/novaclient/openstack/common/apiclient/base.py
+++ b/novaclient/openstack/common/apiclient/base.py
@@ -20,6 +20,20 @@
 Base utilities to build API operation managers and objects on top of.
 """
 
+########################################################################
+#
+# THIS MODULE IS DEPRECATED
+#
+# Please refer to
+# https://etherpad.openstack.org/p/kilo-novaclient-library-proposals for
+# the discussion leading to this deprecation.
+#
+# We recommend checking out the python-openstacksdk project
+# (https://launchpad.net/python-openstacksdk) instead.
+#
+########################################################################
+
+
 # E1102: %s is not callable
 # pylint: disable=E1102
 
@@ -388,7 +402,7 @@ class CrudManager(BaseManager):
                 'name': self.resource_class.__name__,
                 'args': kwargs
             }
-            raise exceptions.NotFound(404, msg)
+            raise exceptions.NotFound(msg)
         elif num > 1:
             raise exceptions.NoUniqueMatch
         else:
@@ -495,6 +509,9 @@ class Resource(object):
         new = self.manager.get(self.id)
         if new:
             self._add_details(new._info)
+            if self.manager.client.last_request_id:
+                self._add_details(
+                    {'x_request_id': self.manager.client.last_request_id})
 
     def __eq__(self, other):
         if not isinstance(other, Resource):
diff --git a/novaclient/openstack/common/apiclient/fake_client.py b/novaclient/openstack/common/apiclient/fake_client.py
index 1a0324c8a..2d2a728b1 100644
--- a/novaclient/openstack/common/apiclient/fake_client.py
+++ b/novaclient/openstack/common/apiclient/fake_client.py
@@ -181,8 +181,7 @@ class FakeHTTPClient(client.HTTPClient):
         else:
             status, body = resp
             headers = {}
-        self.last_request_id = headers.get('x-openstack-request-id',
-                                           'req-test')
+        self.last_request_id = headers.get('x-openstack-request-id')
         return TestResponse({
             "status_code": status,
             "text": body,
diff --git a/novaclient/tests/unit/v2/fakes.py b/novaclient/tests/unit/v2/fakes.py
index 1c3e93bd2..f3052252e 100644
--- a/novaclient/tests/unit/v2/fakes.py
+++ b/novaclient/tests/unit/v2/fakes.py
@@ -56,6 +56,7 @@ class FakeHTTPClient(base_client.HTTPClient):
         self.bypass_url = 'bypass_url'
         self.os_cache = 'os_cache'
         self.http_log_debug = 'http_log_debug'
+        self.last_request_id = None
 
     def _cs_request(self, url, method, **kwargs):
         # Check that certain things are called correctly
diff --git a/openstack-common.conf b/openstack-common.conf
index 01962c84a..a987faae9 100644
--- a/openstack-common.conf
+++ b/openstack-common.conf
@@ -3,7 +3,6 @@
 # The list of modules to copy from oslo-incubator
 module=apiclient
 module=cliutils
-module=install_venv_common
 
 # The base module to hold the copy of openstack.common
 base=novaclient