Question about XenServer plug-ins

2014-11-04 Thread Mike Tutkowski
Hi, In XenServerStorageProcessor there are several times when we make calls to XenServer plug-ins (for example, to download a template from secondary storage to a XenServer SR). In Xenserver625StorageProcessor we seem to handle this kind of work in Java code instead of calling into the XenServer

RE: Question about XenServer plug-ins

2014-11-07 Thread Stephen Turner
November 2014 01:23 To: dev@cloudstack.apache.org Subject: Question about XenServer plug-ins Hi, In XenServerStorageProcessor there are several times when we make calls to XenServer plug-ins (for example, to download a template from secondary storage to a XenServer SR). In

Re: Question about XenServer plug-ins

2014-11-07 Thread Mike Tutkowski
gt; Stephen Turner > > > -Original Message- > From: Mike Tutkowski [mailto:mike.tutkow...@solidfire.com ] > Sent: 05 November 2014 01:23 > To: dev@cloudstack.apache.org > Subject: Question about XenServer plug-ins > > Hi, > > In XenServerStorageProcessor there are sever

Re: Question about XenServer plug-ins

2014-11-07 Thread Alex Huang
Mike, XenServer 6.2 + SP1 + XS62ESP1004 hotfix and the versions after support a new API that allows CloudStack to copy the deltas between two snapshots. With that addition, CloudStack no longer needed the plugin scripts because that's what the plugin scripts were mainly for. Don't try to backport

Re: Question about XenServer plug-ins

2014-11-07 Thread Mike Tutkowski
Great - thanks, Alex. I remember looking for a version 6.2.5 of XenServer about nine months ago (because of that name in CloudStack) and finding out it doesn't actually exist. :) That it is, in fact, 6.2 + a patch or two. What this mainly interests me for is that I need to perform some activity o