Sonali, I update the DB first, then do the instance.
If your using ISCSI, have the XE command ready as there is a brief moment before the instance disappears where it will turn red in XenCenter, that is when you want to execute the xe command. Its ugly be works. > On Sep 29, 2015, at 4:31 AM, Andrija Panic <andrija.pa...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Sonali, > > my experience with KVM (NFS or CEPH...): > > 1. qemu-img rezize.... to some bigger value > 2. go to DB cloud.volumes table and increase value in the "size" column > (read output from qemu-img info to get new size) > > If automatic resoruce query is in place as Vadim said, that would be great, > but anyway, I like to be on safe side with this :) > > Also make sure that volume is not being used at the momemnt (i.e. shutdown > VM...) > > Best, > > > On 29 September 2015 at 10:17, Vadim Kimlaychuk <va...@kickcloud.net> wrote: > >> Sonali, >> >> If I remember correctly CS queries VM resources, so you don't need >> to update disk size by hands. CS should do it autmatically >> >> Vadim >> >> On 2015-09-29 11:11, Sonali Jadhav wrote: >> >> I am wondering to expand disk from XenServer and then manually update >>> cloudstack database. But I am worried what if CloudStack won't recognize >>> new root disk size or volume later? >>> >>> /Sonali >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: Milamber [mailto:milam...@apache.org] >>> Sent: Wednesday, September 23, 2015 3:31 PM >>> To: users@cloudstack.apache.org >>> Subject: Re: expand root disk type volume >>> >>> On 23/09/2015 08:10, cs user wrote: >>> >>> Hi There, >>>> >>>> I'm not sure if this is currently possible for existing root disks. >>>> Perhaps someone else can advise if it is? >>>> >>>> I believe there has been some recent work to allow the size of the >>>> root volume to be increased when an instance is deployed however. >>>> >>>> Take a look at: >>>> >>>> http://cloudstack.apache.org/api/apidocs-4.5/user/deployVirtualMachine >>>> [1] >>>> .html >>>> >>>> And the rootdisksize parameter. >>>> >>> >>> Only with KVM hypervisor >>> >>> I think this is only available through the api (and hence via >>>> cloudmonkey) at the moment. >>>> >>> >>> Possible with Ansible + cloudstack module by resmo >>> https://github.com/resmo/ansible-cloudstack [2] >>> >>> (note : cloudstack module will be included natively in Ansible 2.0 >>> (currently in alpha1 state)) >>> >>> Cheers! >>> >>> On Wed, Sep 23, 2015 at 6:40 AM, Sonali Jadhav <son...@servercentralen.se >>>> >>> wrote: >>> >>> Hi, >>> >>> Why it's not possible to expand root disk type ? I am using ACS 4.5.1 >>> >>> I have one windows vm, It has only one disk and I need to expand same. >>> I am using xenservers, I can expand disk from xencenter, but not from cs. >>> I am Curious to know why. >>> >>> /sonali >>> >> >> >> >> Links: >> ------ >> [1] http://cloudstack.apache.org/api/apidocs-4.5/user/deployVirtualMachine >> [2] https://github.com/resmo/ansible-cloudstack >> > > > > -- > > Andrija Panić
