DaanHoogland commented on code in PR #355: URL: https://github.com/apache/cloudstack-documentation/pull/355#discussion_r1377497547
########## source/adminguide/templates.rst: ########## @@ -413,6 +413,11 @@ When templates are deleted, the VMs instantiated from them will continue to run. However, new VMs cannot be created based on the deleted template. +Cloudstack refuses to delete a template when VMs based on the template +exist. If this is the case, the parameter "forced" has to be +set to "true" to delete the template anyways. These VMs can no longer be +reinstalled from that template, but will be unaffected otherwise. + Review Comment: looks good, but I think the text should be integrated with the previous paragraph(s). ########## source/adminguide/templates.rst: ########## @@ -413,6 +413,11 @@ When templates are deleted, the VMs instantiated from them will continue to run. However, new VMs cannot be created based on the deleted template. +Cloudstack refuses to delete a template when VMs based on the template +exist. If this is the case, the parameter "forced" has to be +set to "true" to delete the template anyways. These VMs can no longer be +reinstalled from that template, but will be unaffected otherwise. + Review Comment: start of the first paragraph ``` Templates may be deleted. However when the templates are used the default behaviour is to refuse deletion. In general, when a template spans multiple Zones, only the copy that is selected .... ``` and hence ```suggestion As said Cloudstack refuses to delete a template when VMs based on the template exist. If this is the case, the parameter "forced" has to be set to "true" to delete the template anyways. These VMs can no longer be reinstalled from that template, but will be unaffected otherwise. ``` What do you think @MartinEmrich ? -- This is an automated message from the Apache Git Service. To respond to the message, please log on to GitHub and use the URL above to go to the specific comment. To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@cloudstack.apache.org For queries about this service, please contact Infrastructure at: us...@infra.apache.org