Definitely, we need to fire a bug for UI to show up all the storage plugins, 
when adding primary storage.
Could you help to fire a bug, or fix it?:)

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Mike Tutkowski [mailto:mike.tutkow...@solidfire.com]
> Sent: Thursday, July 11, 2013 1:49 PM
> To: dev@cloudstack.apache.org
> Subject: Re: Specifying Storage Provider for Primary Storage
> Creation/Registration
> 
> Oh, I see what you're asking. :)
> 
> At present, the GUI only supports the default plug-in (i.e. not the SolidFire
> one).
> 
> If you want to specify one that is not the default, it must be done via the 
> API.
> 
> 
> On Thu, Jul 11, 2013 at 2:45 PM, SuichII, Christopher <
> chris.su...@netapp.com> wrote:
> 
> > But how do you specify it in the UI? The add primary storage popup
> > doesn't have a field for provider.
> >
> > Chris
> >
> > On Jul 11, 2013, at 4:43 PM, Mike Tutkowski
> > <mike.tutkow...@solidfire.com>
> > wrote:
> >
> > > If you leave it off (it's an optional parameter), you'll get the default.
> > >
> > > If you specify "SolidFire", you'll get mine.
> > >
> > > If you'd like to specify the default, it is "DefaultPrimary".
> > >
> > > Hope that helps. :)
> > >
> > >
> > > On Thu, Jul 11, 2013 at 2:39 PM, SuichII, Christopher <
> > > chris.su...@netapp.com> wrote:
> > >
> > >> I'm trying to figure out how to specify which storage provider
> > >> should be used when creating a new primary storage pool. Th
> > >> CreateStoragePoolCmd takes the parameter 'provider' which seems to
> > >> be what is used to pick
> > the
> > >> storage provider, but I can't find anywhere in the UI that this can
> > >> be specified or added to the createStoragePool API call.
> > >>
> > >> Mike T or Edison (or anyone else), do you know how to actually
> > >> specify this?
> > >>
> > >> Thanks,
> > >> Chris
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
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> >
> >
> 
> 
> --
> *Mike Tutkowski*
> *Senior CloudStack Developer, SolidFire Inc.*
> e: mike.tutkow...@solidfire.com
> o: 303.746.7302
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> cloud<http://solidfire.com/solution/overview/?video=play>
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