Yeah, stopping and restarting works fine...as does, I believe, rebooting the VM.
Right below Reboot VM, there is a Reset VM option. If that means "re-install," then we probably should clean up the old root disk. On Wed, Mar 19, 2014 at 3:30 PM, Alena Prokharchyk < alena.prokharc...@citrix.com> wrote: > don¹t see ³Reset Vm² option in UI; do you mean ³Reboot instance²? I¹ve > just tried that, as well as calling stop/startVM from the UI. The Vm boots > up with its original disk. > > I¹m having Xen/Nfs, not sure it matters > > -Alena. > > On 3/19/14, 2:19 PM, "Mike Tutkowski" <mike.tutkow...@solidfire.com> > wrote: > > >I didn't look into what the GUI calls, but I invoked the Reset VM option > >in > >the GUI. > > > >Thanks > > > > > >On Wed, Mar 19, 2014 at 3:17 PM, Alena Prokharchyk < > >alena.prokharc...@citrix.com> wrote: > > > >> Mike, just to confirm - did you call > >> stopVirtualMachine/startVirtualMachine apis? > >> > >> -alena. > >> > >> On 3/19/14, 1:55 PM, "Mike Tutkowski" <mike.tutkow...@solidfire.com> > >> wrote: > >> > >> >Hi, > >> > > >> >I noticed today while running through some test cases for 4.4 that > >> >resetting a VM does not work as expected. > >> > > >> >Instead of the typical stop and re-start behavior where the VM is > >>booted > >> >back up using the same root disk, the VM gets a new root disk when it > >>is > >> >booted back up. > >> > > >> >Can anyone confirm this finding for me with his or her setup? > >> > > >> >Thanks! > >> > > >> >-- > >> >*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)* > > -- *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)*