Is it kept on secondary storage after attaching it? That would seem a bit wasteful if it does.
-----Original Message----- From: Chiradeep Vittal [mailto:chiradeep.vit...@citrix.com] Sent: Friday, November 9, 2012 3:43 PM To: CloudStack DeveloperList Cc: Nitin Mehta Subject: Re: Importing Volumes I believe the upload API only installs it on the secondary storage. The attach volume API moves it to primary. On 11/9/12 8:56 AM, "Clayton Weise" <cwe...@iswest.net> wrote: >When importing volumes, what is the process that actually occurs? I'm >assuming the SSVM downloads the volume to a temporary place on secondary >storage, then imports the volume from secondary to primary, verifies >everything is on primary storage and then removes the temporary file. >I'm trying to equate it to what it does with template imports and I'm >curious how off-base I am. > >Thanks, >Clayton