An easier way to do that is to symlink your storage path to that dir. On Tue, Oct 26, 2010 at 5:56 PM, Olivier Sallou <olivier.sal...@irisa.fr> wrote: > in system-wide installation, the "save" of the image on frontend is done in > /var/lib/one. > > This directory is not configurable in oned.conf. This can be an issue with > disk size when many VMs are saved. Required storage can be huge. > > An option of course is to copy the content then to mount this directory on > an external file system (nfs or attached disk), but wouldn't it be easier to > be able to specify the location of saved data? > > Olivier > > > Le 10/26/10 3:18 PM, Javier Fontan a écrit : >> >> Adding to that "stop" does not mean kill-the-vm. It will susped a VM >> and save its state/image in the frontend so it can be resumed in any >> other host. That's why it retrieves the image back to the frontend. >> >> On Tue, Oct 26, 2010 at 2:29 PM, Tino Vazquez<tin...@fdi.ucm.es> wrote: >>> >>> Dear Olivier, >>> >>> When using the Image Catalog, and not the old method of specifying the >>> full image path in the source attribute, the values of disk attributes >>> "save" and "clone" are overridden by the Image Catalog inferring them >>> from the image properties (persistency, save_as). >>> >>> If you want to save the image when using the Image Catalog, either >>> make it persistent or, if you want to save it as another image, use >>> the save_as functionality. >>> >>> Best regards, >>> >>> -Tino >>> >>> -- >>> Constantino Vázquez Blanco | dsa-research.org/tinova >>> Virtualization Technology Engineer / Researcher >>> OpenNebula Toolkit | opennebula.org >>> >>> >>> >>> On Tue, Oct 26, 2010 at 1:23 PM, Olivier Sallou<olivier.sal...@irisa.fr> >>> wrote: >>>> >>>> Hi, >>>> I have a template with: >>>> DISK = [ >>>> image = "sampleraw2", >>>> save = "no" >>>> ] >>>> >>>> and when I do "onevm stop", one still tries to save the vm on the >>>> frontend. >>>> (I also tried with save=no instead of save="no"). >>>> >>>> Should I create a bug for this or is there something wrong in my >>>> template? >>>> >>>> Thanks >>>> >>>> Olivier >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Users mailing list >>>> Users@lists.opennebula.org >>>> http://lists.opennebula.org/listinfo.cgi/users-opennebula.org >>>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Users mailing list >>> Users@lists.opennebula.org >>> http://lists.opennebula.org/listinfo.cgi/users-opennebula.org >>> >> >> >
-- Javier Fontan, Grid & Virtualization Technology Engineer/Researcher DSA Research Group: http://dsa-research.org Globus GridWay Metascheduler: http://www.GridWay.org OpenNebula Virtual Infrastructure Engine: http://www.OpenNebula.org _______________________________________________ Users mailing list Users@lists.opennebula.org http://lists.opennebula.org/listinfo.cgi/users-opennebula.org