Hi, On Wed, Dec 17, 2014 at 1:30 PM, Mr Sensible <doilooksensi...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > I may be overcomplicating things here, but a couple of questions: > - What state should I set the VM to flush the disk image back to the > remote image datastore? >
With the ssh tm driver, the VM disks are saved back to the image datastore only when the VM is shutdown, see [1]. Regards -- Carlos Martín, MSc Project Engineer OpenNebula - Flexible Enterprise Cloud Made Simple www.OpenNebula.org | cmar...@opennebula.org | @OpenNebula <http://twitter.com/opennebula> <cmar...@opennebula.org> On Wed, Dec 17, 2014 at 1:30 PM, Mr Sensible <doilooksensi...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > I currently run a couple of hosts with an SSH system datastore (and remote > image store), as there are some VMs with intensive disk activity, and I > don't want to kill my network (no fancy fibre SAN for me :( ). > > I understand that once I deploy the VM, the vm disk image is copied to the > host's system datastore, and I have set it to persistent, so state should > carry over to VM restarts (I think, in the process of testing). > > As such, I understand that there is no live migrate to recover from host > failure, but I would be reluctant to lose state of the vms in the local > system datastore. > > I have tried to read the various documents, but it is unclear to me what > state a VM has to be set to to copy the vm image back from the System > datastore to the remote Image datastore. Ideally I think I need to kill the > VM at midnight in such a way that it will copy the image back to the remote > Image datastore, and then "restart/deploy/thing" the VM so it is available > during work time. > > I may be overcomplicating things here, but a couple of questions: > - What state should I set the VM to flush the disk image back to the > remote image datastore? > - Is there a simpler method of flushing the disk image back to the remote > image datastore? > > Thanks in advance > > Peter > _______________________________________________ > Users mailing list > Users@lists.opennebula.org > http://lists.opennebula.org/listinfo.cgi/users-opennebula.org >
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