---
lib/cli.py | 7 +++++++
lib/client/gnt_instance.py | 11 +++++++----
man/gnt-instance.rst | 19 +++++++++++++++++--
3 files changed, 31 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
diff --git a/lib/cli.py b/lib/cli.py
index 61c0e14..766981e 100644
--- a/lib/cli.py
+++ b/lib/cli.py
@@ -126,6 +126,7 @@ __all__ = [
"NOSTART_OPT",
"NOSSH_KEYCHECK_OPT",
"NOVOTING_OPT",
+ "NO_REMEMBER_OPT",
"NWSYNC_OPT",
"ON_PRIMARY_OPT",
"ON_SECONDARY_OPT",
@@ -1149,6 +1150,12 @@ NODE_POWERED_OPT = cli_option("--node-powered",
default=None,
dest="node_powered",
help="Specify if the SoR for node is powered")
+NO_REMEMBER_OPT = cli_option("--no-remember",
+ dest="no_remember",
+ action="store_true", default=False,
+ help="Perform but do not record the change"
+ " in the configuration")
+
#: Options provided by all commands
COMMON_OPTS = [DEBUG_OPT]
diff --git a/lib/client/gnt_instance.py b/lib/client/gnt_instance.py
index 3ee4b85..ba9895c 100644
--- a/lib/client/gnt_instance.py
+++ b/lib/client/gnt_instance.py
@@ -692,7 +692,8 @@ def _StartupInstance(name, opts):
"""
op = opcodes.OpInstanceStartup(instance_name=name,
force=opts.force,
- ignore_offline_nodes=opts.ignore_offline)
+ ignore_offline_nodes=opts.ignore_offline,
+ no_remember=opts.no_remember)
# do not add these parameters to the opcode unless they're defined
if opts.hvparams:
op.hvparams = opts.hvparams
@@ -731,7 +732,8 @@ def _ShutdownInstance(name, opts):
"""
return opcodes.OpInstanceShutdown(instance_name=name,
timeout=opts.timeout,
- ignore_offline_nodes=opts.ignore_offline)
+ ignore_offline_nodes=opts.ignore_offline,
+ no_remember=opts.no_remember)
def ReplaceDisks(opts, args):
@@ -1457,14 +1459,15 @@ commands = {
[m_node_opt, m_pri_node_opt, m_sec_node_opt, m_clust_opt,
m_node_tags_opt, m_pri_node_tags_opt, m_sec_node_tags_opt,
m_inst_tags_opt, m_inst_opt, m_force_multi, TIMEOUT_OPT, SUBMIT_OPT,
- DRY_RUN_OPT, PRIORITY_OPT, IGNORE_OFFLINE_OPT],
+ DRY_RUN_OPT, PRIORITY_OPT, IGNORE_OFFLINE_OPT, NO_REMEMBER_OPT],
"<instance>", "Stops an instance"),
'startup': (
GenericManyOps("startup", _StartupInstance), [ArgInstance()],
[FORCE_OPT, m_force_multi, m_node_opt, m_pri_node_opt, m_sec_node_opt,
m_node_tags_opt, m_pri_node_tags_opt, m_sec_node_tags_opt,
m_inst_tags_opt, m_clust_opt, m_inst_opt, SUBMIT_OPT, HVOPTS_OPT,
- BACKEND_OPT, DRY_RUN_OPT, PRIORITY_OPT, IGNORE_OFFLINE_OPT],
+ BACKEND_OPT, DRY_RUN_OPT, PRIORITY_OPT, IGNORE_OFFLINE_OPT,
+ NO_REMEMBER_OPT],
"<instance>", "Starts an instance"),
'reboot': (
GenericManyOps("reboot", _RebootInstance), [ArgInstance()],
diff --git a/man/gnt-instance.rst b/man/gnt-instance.rst
index 0d6dde5..f4dc84e 100644
--- a/man/gnt-instance.rst
+++ b/man/gnt-instance.rst
@@ -989,7 +989,7 @@ STARTUP
| **startup**
| [--force] [--ignore-offline]
-| [--force-multiple]
+| [--force-multiple] [--no-remember]
| [--instance \| --node \| --primary \| --secondary \| --all \|
| --tags \| --node-tags \| --pri-node-tags \| --sec-node-tags]
| [{-H|--hypervisor-parameters} ``key=value...``]
@@ -1047,6 +1047,12 @@ mark the instance as started even if the primary is not
available.
The ``--force-multiple`` will skip the interactive confirmation in the
case the more than one instance will be affected.
+The ``--no-remember`` option will perform the startup but not change
+the state of the instance in the configuration file (if it was stopped
+before, Ganeti will still thinks it needs to be stopped). This can be
+used for testing, or for a one shot-start where you don't want the
+watcher to restart the instance if it crashes.
+
The ``-H (--hypervisor-parameters)`` and ``-B (--backend-parameters)``
options specify temporary hypervisor and backend parameters that can
be used to start an instance with modified parameters. They can be
@@ -1079,7 +1085,7 @@ SHUTDOWN
| **shutdown**
| [--timeout=*N*]
-| [--force-multiple] [--ignore-offline]
+| [--force-multiple] [--ignore-offline] [--no-remember]
| [--instance \| --node \| --primary \| --secondary \| --all \|
| --tags \| --node-tags \| --pri-node-tags \| --sec-node-tags]
| [--submit]
@@ -1108,6 +1114,15 @@ can be examined via **gnt-job info**.
force the instance to be marked as stopped. This option should be used
with care as it can lead to an inconsistent cluster state.
+The ``--no-remember`` option will perform the shutdown but not change
+the state of the instance in the configuration file (if it was running
+before, Ganeti will still thinks it needs to be running). This can be
+useful for a cluster-wide shutdown, where some instances are marked as
+up and some as down, and you don't want to change the running state:
+you just need to disable the watcher, shutdown all instances with
+``--no-remember``, and when the watcher is activated again it will
+restore the correct runtime state for all instances.
+
Example::
# gnt-instance shutdown instance1.example.com
--
1.7.3.1
