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)*
>
>


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*Mike Tutkowski*
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e: mike.tutkow...@solidfire.com
o: 303.746.7302
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