The admin version of the stop command has a forced flag you can set. Forced doesn't mean that CloudStack has some special way to stop the vm but is a way to tell cloudstack that the VM is actually stopped, just reset and release resources.
--Alex > -----Original Message----- > From: William Clark [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Friday, January 11, 2013 12:38 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: NEED HELP to fix an instance of this bug: > http://bugs.cloud.com/show_bug.cgi?id=13559 > > For those interested, I found a way around this. > > 1) I made sure that all of the instances that were in an endless stopping > state were indeed stopped. > 2) Logged into the mysql db as root and selected the cloud db > 3) Ran sql: update vm_instance set state = 'Stopped' where id = <INST ID>; > 4) Went to the MS interface and clicked start > > > On Fri, Jan 11, 2013 at 10:25 AM, William Clark > <[email protected]>wrote: > > > We are expereinceing the bug detailed in: > > http://bugs.cloud.com/show_bug.cgi?id=13559. This is causing an outage > > of these VM's as I cannot restart them because they are in the eronius > > stopping state. > > > > Any devs working on this, is there a way around this to help me recover > > quickly. I see patches mentioned but I am leery of messing with the > > integrity of my MS. > > > > Any help would be appreciated. > > > > -- > > Bill Clark > > > > > > -- > Bill Clark
