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 > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > *Mike Tutkowski* > > > *Senior CloudStack Developer, SolidFire Inc.* > > > e: mike.tutkow...@solidfire.com > > > o: 303.746.7302 > > > Advancing the way the world uses the > > > cloud<http://solidfire.com/solution/overview/?video=play> > > > *(tm)* > > > > > > > -- > *Mike Tutkowski* > *Senior CloudStack Developer, SolidFire Inc.* > e: mike.tutkow...@solidfire.com > o: 303.746.7302 > Advancing the way the world uses the > cloud<http://solidfire.com/solution/overview/?video=play> > *(tm)*