Thanks Devdeep. So is that the only way to migrate a ROOT volume i.e. only as part of vm migrate ? In case of datadisk I can migrate it via Storage->Volume->Migrate, which I don't see happening with ROOT volume. As detach operation is not shown for ROOT volume.
Regards, Girish On 31-Dec-2013, at 12:36 PM, Devdeep Singh <devdeep.si...@citrix.com> wrote: > If the instance is stopped you can go to Instance -> select the instance -> > and migrate the instance to another storage pool. This will move the root > volume to the specified storage pool. > > Regards, > Devdeep > > -----Original Message----- > From: Girish Shilamkar [mailto:gir...@clogeny.com] > Sent: Tuesday, December 31, 2013 11:40 AM > To: dev@cloudstack.apache.org > Subject: Migrating a ROOT volume > > Hello, > > As per CS admin guide ROOT volume can be migrated. But in UI I don't see an > option to detach disk from a stopped disk. > And if I try to detach using API, it fails stating "please specify a datadisk" > > Can someone please clarify. > > Regards, > Girish >
