Resize OS template

Dear all, Is it possible to resize an operating system template? I created some OS templates with 100 GB size and want to reduce it to say 20 GB. Possible? Can anyone also advise normally how much is the disk size of your templates (the root disk size, in GB) for both Unix (Ubuntu, CentOS) and Wi

CloudStack performance issue

Dear all, On my test-lab environment, I encountered some cases of CloudStack performance issue where creation or deleting VMs will become very slow. This normally happens when I tried to do two or three simultaneous tasks at the same time. I would need to wait 10-15 minutes just for a VM to be cre

Re: Resize OS template

Hi, this isn't currently possible to do through CloudStack. Also, it is generally harder to decrease the size of a virtual disk compared to increasing it. The possibility will vary by hypervisor, guest OS, and file system. Check the hypervisor documentation for the procedure to follow. Best reg

Re: CloudStack performance issue

On Sat, Jul 20, 2013 at 03:18:12PM +0800, Indra Pramana wrote: > > Where can I start troubleshooting, which logs I need to go through to find > out the bottleneck? The management-server.log file doesn't show much > anything about the delay. It seems that there is some "locking" mechanism > and cer

Re: Importing Amazon Machine Images using KVM hypervisor?

This works with XenServer as AWS also use a version of Xen. You would probably need to import into XenServer then use VM conversion tools to convert the VM to KVM. Regards Geoff Higginbottom CTO / Cloud Architect D: +44 20 3603 0542 | S: +44 20 3603 0540 | M: +447968161581 geoff.higginbot..

Re: packets dropped by kernel on host node management nic

On Fri, Jul 19, 2013 at 10:34 PM, WXR <[email protected]> wrote: > Do you mean that if there is a large traffic flow on the nic,the tcpdump will > show 'dropped packets'? > Please read the tcpdump manpage for a better explanation, but essentially, what comes into the nic is written to tcpdump's b

Re: core components of Cloudstack

thanks for reply .. i am new to cloudstack and i am learning about basics of it thats why i was asking for some core components. On Fri, Jul 19, 2013 at 11:40 AM, Dean Kamali wrote: > Well if you could tell us what are you planning to accomplish then we can > suggest few things. > > De

Re: Error migrating VM to another host

That's a good one. Any hints in management-server.log ? Best regards, David Comerford Tel: +353 87 1238295 Email: [email protected] Website: http://dave.ie GPG key: http://gpg.dave.ie 2013/7/19 Joaquin Angel Alonso Alvarez > Hi there, > > **

Re: Console Proxy not starting

> For some reason I was thinking the system VMs lived on the secondary storage, but I'm probably wrong on that. The templates for the system VM's live on secondary storage, then they are deployed to primary storage. Allocator seems happy enough to use host id 51 but theres no primary storage avail