On Mon, Oct 22, 2012 at 05:23:09AM -0400, Fabrice Brazier wrote: > Hi Chiradeep, > > Please could you give us the procedure to raise an enhancement request ? >
Please register with JIRA at https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CLOUDSTACK and you can raise a ticket for "Improvement" from there. > -----Message d'origine----- > De : Chiradeep Vittal [mailto:[email protected]] > Envoyé : dimanche 21 octobre 2012 06:57 > À : CloudStack Users > Objet : Re: Template deletion on the primary storage > > Could you raise a enhancement request? > > On 10/19/12 2:15 PM, "Tamas Monos" <[email protected]> wrote: > > >Hi, > > > >I'm not sure you can at all. > >I think CloudStack uses linked-in clones for virtual disks so the > >template must stay on the primary storage otherwise will render the VM > >unusable. > >All VMs based on the same template will use the same shared linked-in > >cloned virtual disks. > >I hope in the future this will be changed as causes more trouble than > >space it saves for us. > > > >Regards > > > >Tamas Monos DDI > >+44(0)2034687012 > >Chief Technical Office > >+44(0)2034687000 > >Veber: The Hosting Specialists Fax +44(0)871 522 > >7057 > >http://www.veber.co.uk > > > >Follow us on Twitter: www.twitter.com/veberhost Follow us on Facebook: > >www.facebook.com/veberhost > > > >-----Original Message----- > >From: Fabrice Brazier [mailto:[email protected]] > >Sent: 19 October 2012 13:02 > >To: [email protected] > >Subject: Re: Template deletion on the primary storage > > > >Hi Nitin, > > > >thanks for your reply. But I don"t want to keep the template on the > >primary storage after 1 hour. > >I have a lot of template in CloudStack, around one template for one VM. > >If I have 20 VM, I have 20 templates on CloudStack. So I don"t want to > >use twice space on the primary storage. > >Where can I change this rule ? > > > >Regards, > >Fabrice > > > >2012/10/18 Nitin Mehta <[email protected]> > > > >> The templates do get cleaned up if there is no active volume > >> referring to it on the primary storage. There is a storage clean up > >> thread running which cleans them up. Check for > >> storage.cleanup.interval in the global settings to see how often it > runs. > >> Btw for XS case we just keep 1 copy of the template and all the > >> volumes of the vms created from the same template refer to it thus > >> saving us from keeping N copies of the same template. > >> > >> On 18-Oct-2012, at 3:37 PM, Fabrice Brazier wrote: > >> > >> > Hi Folks, > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > When you create a VM from a template, the template is deployed on > >> > the primary storage and the VM is created from this template then. > >> > > >> > The template on the primary storage is not deleted and takes space. > >> > I guess, the purpose is to save time when you deploy the same > >> > template on > >> the > >> > same primary storage with a cloning process. > >> > > >> > Does it possible to delete these templates after a specific time ? > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > For a customer, it's taking a lot of space and we want to delete > >> > these templates through CloudStack and not manually in the datastore. > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > Thanks for your feedback, > >> > > >> > Fabrice > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > -- > >> > Fabrice Brazier > >> > *Apalia*(tm)* > >> > *FR: +33-632-73-53-00 > >> > *http://www.apalia.net** > >> > **[email protected]* > >> > >> > > -- Prasanna.,
