Hi, The template can be deleted, but the image can't. If the image is persistent, OpenNebula will only allow a maximum of one VM using it. Appart from that, you can change the permissions [1] so it is only visible to its owner.
Regards [1] http://opennebula.org/documentation:rel3.4:chmod -- Carlos Martín, MSc Project Engineer OpenNebula - The Open-source Solution for Data Center Virtualization www.OpenNebula.org | cmar...@opennebula.org | @OpenNebula<http://twitter.com/opennebula><cmar...@opennebula.org> On Mon, Jun 4, 2012 at 11:37 PM, Justin B Newman <jus...@ejtown.org> wrote: > > In OpenNebula you can't dynamically edit the capacity of a VM (yet, this > > will change in the short-term). > > So, rather than modifying the "webby" VM, what you have to do is create a > > new Template based on "little" that uses the "webby" disk. > > > > The steps you would have to follow are: > > > > 1) Save the "webby" disk as an Image: > > $ onevm saveas webby 0 webby_img > > $ onevm shutdown webby > > > > 2) Create a new Template, based on "little", but with big capacity and > the > > DISK pointing to the new "webby_img" Image. > > 3) Instantiate it > > $ onetemplate instantiate <id> --name webby > > > > > > This makes sense. Thank you for the quick reply. > > After I have instantiated the template, can the "temporary" image & > template be deleted, so as not to "clutter" the infrastructure. > (Specifically, so that neither is accidentally used in the future). Or > do both need to continue to exist in order for the VM to function > properly? > > -jbn >
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