Yes, currently if user tries to do such operations then they will be informed that they cannot perform that operation.
https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CLOUDSTACK-7688 Regards, Anshul On 24-Jul-2015, at 11:12 pm, Mike Tutkowski <mike.tutkow...@solidfire.com> wrote: Is there currently any mechanism in place to prevent users from trying to take VM snapshots and volume snapshots at the same time? For example, is there a check in place in the relevant APIs that throws an exception if you try to get yourself in this situation? On Fri, Jul 24, 2015 at 1:54 AM, Anshul Gangwar <anshul.gang...@citrix.com> wrote: Rajani, Because there were observed issues which are leading to VM corruption if both type of snapshots are allowed to exist together. I will be fixing issues to make sure VM corruption do not happen. Regards, Anshul On 24-Jul-2015, at 12:36 pm, Rajani Karuturi <raj...@apache.org<mailto: raj...@apache.org>> wrote: Hi Anshul, Do you know why volume and VM snapshots werent allowed to co-exists? What is being done to resolve them? ~Rajani On Thu, Jul 23, 2015 at 2:57 PM, Anshul Gangwar <anshul.gang...@citrix.com <mailto:anshul.gang...@citrix.com>> wrote: I am working on improving snapshots experience in CloudStack. FS is available at https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/CLOUDSTACK/Snapshot+Improvements . Please review and provide comments/suggestions. Regards, Anshul -- *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://secure-web.cisco.com/1tCC8M005gkJpSV0ZSVk1UMogItoeQtHXN2zP6YYNnfHP400h9uicr-XXJND5ZxDWBtFtEXLyw46R3p3l0MEd-mgPFXDcCH87E2oF7OKbfDUzerbBQmYwrIV-1JKyI3BbayBQ6l9W6RV1edpWd80C3hXJ5lPuclIcBsmfuD4OoKFYlUv3mhcniUgaftJDBihU/http%3A%2F%2Fsolidfire.com%2Fsolution%2Foverview%2F%3Fvideo%3Dplay>*™*