Thanks for that background-cleanup info. I was not aware of that.

I'll probably take a look into it and see how that works.


On Wed, Mar 19, 2014 at 4:13 PM, Alena Prokharchyk <
alena.prokharc...@citrix.com> wrote:

> CS destroys the Root volume in CS DB, then its up to the storage pool
> cleanup task to clean it up on the backend. This is a background task
> running every storage.cleanup.interval seconds.
>
> For how long do you see the volume being present on the SR?
>
> On 3/19/14, 3:03 PM, "Mike Tutkowski" <mike.tutkow...@solidfire.com>
> wrote:
>
> >OK, sounds good; however, if this is desired behavior, does anyone know
> >why
> >we abandon the old root disk in the XenServer SR? It seems that CloudStack
> >"forgets" about it and it just stays in the SR taking up space.
> >
> >Do people think it should be deleted?
> >
> >
> >On Wed, Mar 19, 2014 at 3:49 PM, Nitin Mehta <nitin.me...@citrix.com>
> >wrote:
> >
> >> I think that's what it is supposed to do. It discards the old root disk
> >> and creates a fresh root disk for the vm and in case an optional field
> >> template id is passed in the root disk is created from this new template
> >> id.
> >> The api name is restoreVirtualMachine. Please check that the UI is
> >> internally invoking this api
> >>
> >> Thanks,
> >> -Nitin
> >>
> >> On 19/03/14 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*
*Senior CloudStack Developer, SolidFire Inc.*
e: mike.tutkow...@solidfire.com
o: 303.746.7302
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