I have the same problem, I want to convert infrastructure to cloud environment, but can't be done just like that. In my case I can't even effort my self downtime of VM-s and migrate it to cloud suing templates.
So can anyone from Cloudstack give us king of instructions, method how to do that. Dubravko -- Dubravko Sever Sektor za računalne sustave Sveučilište u Zagrebu, Sveučilišni računski centar (Srce), www.srce.unizg.hr dubravko.se...@srce.hr, tel: +385 1 616 5807, fax: +385 1 616 5559 > -----Original Message----- > From: Geoff Higginbottom [mailto:geoff.higginbot...@shapeblue.com] > Sent: Friday, March 07, 2014 8:15 PM > To: <users@cloudstack.apache.org> > Cc: users@cloudstack.apache.org > Subject: Re: Adding CloudStack to existing Xenserver 6.2 pool > > Host by Host migration is the way to go, but definitely use a new NFS share > and not the original one. > > One more word or warning, try to keep the amount of time you have a three > Host cluster to a minimum as this can result in an unstable Pool if the Pool > Master goes offline. > > Regards > > Geoff Higginbottom > CTO / Cloud Architect > > D: +44 20 3603 0542<tel:+442036030542> | S: +44 20 3603 > 0540<tel:+442036030540> | M: +447968161581<tel:+447968161581> > > geoff.higginbot...@shapeblue.com<mailto:geoff.higginbottom@shapeblu > e.com> | www.shapeblue.com<htp://www.shapeblue.com/> | > Twitter:@cloudstackguru<https://twitter.com/#!/cloudstackguru> > > ShapeBlue Ltd, 53 Chandos Place, Covent Garden, London, WC2N 4HS<x- > apple-data-detectors://5> > > > On 7 Mar 2014, at 18:47, "moftah moftah" > <moft...@gmail.com<mailto:moft...@gmail.com>> wrote: > > mmmm > Thanks for the advice :) > > What I will do is that > 1- I will eject one host from exisiting pool (the hosts are already under > commited) > 2- setup cloudstack on the ejected host > 3- will start adding vms to the new cloudstack cluster one by one > 4- when enough VMs moved that allow me to eject new host from esisting > pool I will free new host from exisitng pool > 5- repeat steps 2-5 > > I think this will be the safest way > > Another question Can I use the same NFS share for both cloudstack cluster > and xenserver pool or you think that clouldstack may delete all contents on > the NFS share ? > > Thanks > > > On Fri, Mar 7, 2014 at 1:34 PM, Geoff Higginbottom < > geoff.higginbot...@shapeblue.com<mailto:geoff.higginbottom@shapeblu > e.com>> wrote: > > Moftah, > > Do NOT try to add this pool to CloudStack, you could lose all your existing > VMs. > > What you need to do is setup a new pool (CloudStack Cluster) then import > each VM into CloudStack. > > Regards > > Geoff Higginbottom > CTO / Cloud Architect > > D: +44 20 3603 0542<tel:+442036030542> | S: +44 20 3603 0540<tel: > +442036030540> | M: +447968161581<tel:+447968161581> > > geoff.higginbot...@shapeblue.com<mailto:geoff.higginbottom@shapeblu > e.com><mailto:geoff.higginbot...@shapeblue.com> > | > www.shapeblue.com<http://www.shapeblue.com><htp://www.shapeblue. > com/> > | | Twitter:@cloudstackguru< > https://twitter.com/#!/cloudstackguru> > > ShapeBlue Ltd, 53 Chandos Place, Covent Garden, London, WC2N 4HS<x- > apple-data-detectors://5> > > > On 7 Mar 2014, at 17:29, "moftah moftah" > <moft...@gmail.com<mailto:moft...@gmail.com><mailto: > moft...@gmail.com<mailto:moft...@gmail.com>>> wrote: > > Hi > > We have an existing Xenserver 6.2 pool with more than 100 VMs and several > hosts. > > We are using NFS for all storage and we match all requirements in term of > networking for cloudstack installation. > > my question is it safe to install cloudstack on the existing pool ? or that > will > affect the existing VMs and or hosts ? > > I am ok with migrating all existing VMs to cloudstack or even not migrating > them. > > my only concern is that If cloudstack can co exist with VMs thats are existing > in the system and if not if there an easy way to make existing VMs managed > by cloudstack > > thanks > Need Enterprise Grade Support for Apache CloudStack? > Our CloudStack Infrastructure Support< > http://shapeblue.com/cloudstack-infrastructure-support/> offers the best > 24/7 SLA for CloudStack Environments. > > Apache CloudStack Bootcamp training courses > > **NEW!** CloudStack 4.2.1 training< > http://shapeblue.com/cloudstack-training/> > 18th-19th February 2014, Brazil. 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