Mike, I think it is because the processing of virtual routers (start, stop,reboot,destroy) are different from SSVM and CPVM. You can have a look at the source code, such as StartRouterCmd.java and StartSystemVMCmd.java
Wei 2013/3/7 Mike Tutkowski <mike.tutkow...@solidfire.com> > Hi, > > In the Infrastructure tab of the GUI, I notice both a System VMs and a > Virtual Routers options (buttons you can click to drill down on the details > of these categories). > > If I look under System VMs, I see my SSVM and my CPVM, but not my Virtual > Router. If I look under Virtual Routers, I see that my Virtual Router is > listed as a system VM. > > My question is just the following: Is it on purpose that we do not list > Virtual Routers under System VMs alongside the SSVM and CPVM? > > Thanks! > > -- > *Mike Tutkowski* > *Senior CloudStack Developer, SolidFire Inc.* > e: mike.tutkow...@solidfire.com > o: 303.746.7302 > Advancing the way the world uses the > cloud<http://solidfire.com/solution/overview/?video=play> > *™* >