[Bug 1559699] Re: [1.9.1] Commissioning doesn't detect partitioning of secondary hard disk

2016-03-21 Thread Andres Rodriguez
Martin, On commissioning, MAAS won't detect your partitions on the secondary disk and for the moment, MAAS won't gain that ability to auto-detect partitions. On deployment, these partitions will be wiped out as a premise that MAAS won't keep old data. This is a security mechanism/feature to

[Bug 1559699] Re: [1.9.1] Commissioning doesn't detect partitioning of secondary hard disk

2016-03-20 Thread Martin Nowack
Thank you for the clarification. Yes, it is pre-partioned. The bigger problem with this is, that even the disk is not used, all the partitions get *deleted*. According to current documentation (http://maas.ubuntu.com/docs/changelog.html) it says: "Default Storage Partitioning Layout - Flat

[Bug 1559699] Re: [1.9.1] Commissioning doesn't detect partitioning of secondary hard disk

2016-03-20 Thread Andres Rodriguez
The commissioning process does not detect the partitions of the disk because MAAS will change the layout after commissioning. If the disk layout has been changed from MAAS itself, and the user re-commissions the machine, the user has the opportunity to "keep" the storage changes, if so desires.