Hi, The use case you describe is how onevm stop works, with the only difference that the VMs are not completely shut down, a checkpoint is also saved.
Regards -- 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 Tue, Dec 18, 2012 at 3:28 PM, Alexandros Soumplis <soump...@ekt.gr>wrote: > Hello, > > I'd like to hear your suggestion on creating permanent virtual machines. > The use case I'd like to implement is the following: > 1. Create a template > 2. Instantiate a number of VMs from this template > 3. Configure manually every VM > 4. Automatically save the VM state so as to be able to shut it down > completely and bring it back later, in the same state it was (as if it is a > physical server with local hard disks). > > Until now I can only think of implementing this with the use of different > permanent images and one template per image. Yet this function adds quite a > lot administrative cost and unless automated is quite error prone. > > Any suggestions ? > > a. > > > > > ______________________________**_________________ > Users mailing list > Users@lists.opennebula.org > http://lists.opennebula.org/**listinfo.cgi/users-opennebula.**org<http://lists.opennebula.org/listinfo.cgi/users-opennebula.org> >
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