That's great Punith :)

Thanks for handling this one. I am not too worried about the option, as
long as it fixes SF integration for 4.5 :)

FG

On Tue, Sep 9, 2014 at 11:55 AM, Mike Tutkowski <
mike.tutkow...@solidfire.com> wrote:

> Thanks for the info, Punith!
>
> Does that mean you are fixing the issue via Option2?
>
> On Tue, Sep 9, 2014 at 7:52 AM, Punith S <punit...@cloudbyte.com> wrote:
>
>> yes mike,
>>
>> w.r.t to option 1:
>> it will be like creating a VM w.r.t ISO, where admin will have to specify
>> the os disk(ROOT) disk size.
>>
>> for option 2:
>> i have figured out the issue, post downloading the template to S3,
>> cloudstack will again download the template from S3 to staging nfs store.
>> here we need to access the file and process it with VHD processor in
>> order to calculate the virtualsize but we are skipping this process,
>> hence the virtual size is not being calculated while using the S3 or
>> swift.
>>
>> the templates already present in the staging nfs storage cannot be
>> applied to this process.
>>
>> for option 3:
>> it's convenient to calculate the template virtual size while it is being
>> copied from s3 to staged nfs store instead of staged nfs to primary,
>> since admin might be using more than one primary stores.
>>
>> i'm fixing the issue, will post the patch ASAP for 4.5.snapshot.
>>
>> thanks!
>>
>> On Tue, Sep 9, 2014 at 11:13 AM, Mike Tutkowski <
>> mike.tutkow...@solidfire.com> wrote:
>>
>>> By the way, for anyone new to this issue, this is what we're referring
>>> to here:
>>>
>>> https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CLOUDSTACK-7406
>>>
>>> On Mon, Sep 8, 2014 at 11:41 PM, Mike Tutkowski <
>>> mike.tutkow...@solidfire.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Great :) Then a question might be, "Is it too late in the game to
>>>> interrogate the template to discover its virtual size if we're just about
>>>> to copy the template to primary storage?"
>>>>
>>>> If it's not, this might be the place to run the logic to figure out the
>>>> virtual size.
>>>>
>>>> Really, there are three big possibilities:
>>>>
>>>> 1) Just ask the end user to provide the virtual size (not commenting
>>>> here on what happens for already-uploaded templates)
>>>>
>>>> or
>>>>
>>>> 2) Figure out the virtual size when the template is copied from object
>>>> storage to secondary storage and update the DB with this info (not sure
>>>> what happens if the template has already been copied to (secondary-storage)
>>>> NFS because it was used before)
>>>>
>>>> or
>>>>
>>>> 3) Figure out the virtual size when the template is about to be copied
>>>> from secondary storage to primary storage
>>>>
>>>> On Mon, Sep 8, 2014 at 11:35 PM, Sanjeev Neelarapu <
>>>> sanjeev.neelar...@citrix.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Mike,
>>>>>
>>>>> You are right. Template gets copied to (secondary-storage) NFS before
>>>>> being copied to primary storage
>>>>>
>>>>> -Sanjeev
>>>>>
>>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>>> From: Mike Tutkowski [mailto:mike.tutkow...@solidfire.com]
>>>>> Sent: Tuesday, September 09, 2014 10:55 AM
>>>>> To: dev@cloudstack.apache.org
>>>>> Cc: Punith S; Francois Gaudreault
>>>>> Subject: Re: S3/Swift Problem around Virtual Size
>>>>>
>>>>> Hi Will,
>>>>>
>>>>> Thanks for the input!
>>>>>
>>>>> I like the idea of storing the virtual size as metadata in S3 or Swift
>>>>> although this could require that the end user provide this value when
>>>>> uploading the template.
>>>>>
>>>>> However, if we have the ability to determine the virtual size of the
>>>>> template after it gets downloaded to (secondary-storage) NFS and we're 
>>>>> able
>>>>> to update the database with this info, then it would seem we would never
>>>>> need to ask the user for this value.
>>>>>
>>>>> Either way, the tricky part might be if the template in object storage
>>>>> has already been downloaded to (secondary-storage) NFS (say it was used
>>>>> before). In this case, we won't need to download it to (secondary-storage)
>>>>> NFS again (at least not in the same zone), so we won't have an easy
>>>>> opportunity to figure out the virtual size upon download from object
>>>>> storage.
>>>>>
>>>>> I wonder if it's too late in this process if we figured out the
>>>>> virtual size before the copied template (now on (secondary-storage) NFS)
>>>>> gets copied to primary storage. If we could do it at this point, then we
>>>>> wouldn't have to worry about fixing the "legacy" situation because it 
>>>>> would
>>>>> just work out naturally. We would look in the DB to see if the virtual 
>>>>> size
>>>>> for this template is known and, if not, we could figure out the virtual
>>>>> size before downloading from (secondary-storage) NFS to primary storage
>>>>> each time. (Although I'm thinking this would come too late in the process
>>>>> because we may have already asked the primary-storage plug-in to create 
>>>>> the
>>>>> necessary volume.)
>>>>>
>>>>> By the way, I'm assuming that a template gets copied to
>>>>> (secondary-storage) NFS before being copied to primary storage. I'm not
>>>>> super familiar with how this process works.
>>>>>
>>>>> Talk to you later,
>>>>> Mike
>>>>>
>>>>> On Mon, Sep 8, 2014 at 10:59 PM, Will Stevens <wstev...@cloudops.com>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> > My two cents on the topic.
>>>>> >
>>>>> > Ideally we would save the size in the object store metadata and
>>>>> > retrieve it from the metadata if it is set.  If it is not set in the
>>>>> > object store metadata, then when it is fetched, we have to put it on
>>>>> > NFS and determine the size (then ideally save the metadata back to
>>>>> the
>>>>> > object store) and remove the NFS copy.
>>>>> >
>>>>> > This way the NFS copy approach is only ever done once and then the
>>>>> > data is populated (for backwards compatibility).  For all templates
>>>>> > created after the patch, the metadata would be stored and retrieved
>>>>> > without the need for the NFS copy.
>>>>> >
>>>>> > Is this feasible?
>>>>> >
>>>>> > Will
>>>>> >
>>>>> >
>>>>> > *Will STEVENS*
>>>>> > Lead Developer
>>>>> >
>>>>> > *CloudOps* *| *Cloud Solutions Experts
>>>>> > 420 rue Guy *|* Montreal *|* Quebec *|* H3J 1S6 w cloudops.com *|*
>>>>> tw
>>>>> > @CloudOps_
>>>>> >
>>>>> > On Tue, Sep 9, 2014 at 12:48 AM, Mike Tutkowski <
>>>>> > mike.tutkow...@solidfire.com> wrote:
>>>>> >
>>>>> > > Hi Punith,
>>>>> > >
>>>>> > > Thanks for putting in time on this!
>>>>> > >
>>>>> > > So, option 1 occurs after we download the template to S3 or Swift.
>>>>> > > We
>>>>> > then
>>>>> > > have to copy it to NFS so that we can determine the virtual size?
>>>>> > > Relatively slow, but it would work.
>>>>> > >
>>>>> > > If we went this route, would we then delete that template from the
>>>>> > > NFS share since its immediate purpose was so we could figure out
>>>>> the
>>>>> > > virtual size or would we leave it on that share?
>>>>> > >
>>>>> > > Option 2 is to allow the user who uploads such a template to
>>>>> specify
>>>>> > > the size needed for the root disk (i.e. at least the virtual size
>>>>> of
>>>>> > > the template...perhaps larger)?
>>>>> > >
>>>>> > > Does that sound like I understood the options?
>>>>> > >
>>>>> > > Thanks!
>>>>> > > Mike
>>>>> > >
>>>>> > > On Mon, Sep 8, 2014 at 10:34 PM, Punith S <punit...@cloudbyte.com>
>>>>> > wrote:
>>>>> > >
>>>>> > > > hi mike,
>>>>> > > >
>>>>> > > > i have figured out the issue, in NFS secondary storage the
>>>>> virtual
>>>>> > > > size
>>>>> > > is
>>>>> > > > been calculated by the VHD Processor by accessing the vhd
>>>>> template.
>>>>> > > >
>>>>> > > > but in case of S3, cloudstack is not able to access the template
>>>>> > > > but it only gets to know the physical size of the template!
>>>>> > > >
>>>>> > > > in order to solve this, we need to download the template from S3
>>>>> > > > to another secondary nfs storage and access the template to
>>>>> > > > calculate the virtual size.
>>>>> > > >
>>>>> > > > if the above solution seems to be complicated, we shall have a
>>>>> > > > quick
>>>>> > fix
>>>>> > > > where virtual size i.e the size of the SAN volume shall be
>>>>> > > > created(like small-20g, medium-40g) for people using the
>>>>> templates from S3.
>>>>> > > >
>>>>> > > > any feedback's ?
>>>>> > > >
>>>>> > > >
>>>>> > > >
>>>>> > > > On Tue, Sep 9, 2014 at 6:34 AM, Mike Tutkowski <
>>>>> > > > mike.tutkow...@solidfire.com> wrote:
>>>>> > > >
>>>>> > > >> Hi Punith,
>>>>> > > >>
>>>>> > > >> Have you been able to make any progress with regards to this
>>>>> > > >> Swift/S3 issue?
>>>>> > > >>
>>>>> > > >> Thanks!
>>>>> > > >> Mike
>>>>> > > >>
>>>>> > > >> On Wed, Aug 27, 2014 at 7:43 AM, Punith S
>>>>> > > >> <punit...@cloudbyte.com>
>>>>> > > wrote:
>>>>> > > >>
>>>>> > > >> > hi
>>>>> > > >> >
>>>>> > > >> > think i had a timeout problem!
>>>>> > > >> > on the second try the template has been downloaded to the S3
>>>>> > > >> > bucket
>>>>> > > and
>>>>> > > >> > the management server shows the status as download complete
>>>>> > > >> > with
>>>>> > > >> template
>>>>> > > >> > size as 1.6G instead of its virtual size 20G.
>>>>> > > >> >
>>>>> > > >> > and i see the template's status as Download Complete but it
>>>>> > > >> > seems it
>>>>> > > is
>>>>> > > >> > not getting installed ! refer the attachment
>>>>> > > >> >
>>>>> > > >> > can anyone explain the "installing template" after the
>>>>> download
>>>>> > > >> completes ?
>>>>> > > >> >
>>>>> > > >> >
>>>>> > > >> > On Wed, Aug 27, 2014 at 9:18 AM, Marcus <shadow...@gmail.com>
>>>>> > wrote:
>>>>> > > >> >
>>>>> > > >> >> Per Edisons comments about not knowing the image size, can't
>>>>> > > >> >> we
>>>>> > just
>>>>> > > >> set
>>>>> > > >> >> some headers and store metadata with the template in S3 to
>>>>> > > >> >> save the virtual size when the template is registered? I'm
>>>>> > > >> >> assuming here that the
>>>>> > SSVM
>>>>> > > >> does
>>>>> > > >> >> the work of pulling the template in and uploading to S3. Or
>>>>> it
>>>>> > could
>>>>> > > be
>>>>> > > >> >> stored in the template table?
>>>>> > > >> >> On Aug 26, 2014 9:11 PM, "Francois Gaudreault" <
>>>>> > > >> fgaudrea...@cloudops.com>
>>>>> > > >> >> wrote:
>>>>> > > >> >>
>>>>> > > >> >> > Looks like your SSVM cannot reach Internet properly?
>>>>> > > >> >> >
>>>>> > > >> >> > FG
>>>>> > > >> >> >
>>>>> > > >> >> > On 2014-08-26, 11:14 AM, Punith S wrote:
>>>>> > > >> >> >
>>>>> > > >> >> >> hi francois,
>>>>> > > >> >> >>
>>>>> > > >> >> >> since i'm not having a swift setup, i'm using the s3
>>>>> bucket.
>>>>> > > >> >> >>
>>>>> > > >> >> >> and as you recommended i got the SSVM up with seeded nfs
>>>>> > storage,
>>>>> > > >> >> >>
>>>>> > > >> >> >> post that i removed the nfs secondary storage and added
>>>>> the
>>>>> > > >> >> >> S3
>>>>> > > with
>>>>> > > >> >> >> staging nfs store as the new sec storage, since you cannot
>>>>> > > >> >> >> have
>>>>> > > any
>>>>> > > >> nfs
>>>>> > > >> >> >> secondary storage while using the S3.
>>>>> > > >> >> >>
>>>>> > > >> >> >> on registering the a new template, i'm getting template
>>>>> > > >> >> >> status
>>>>> > > >> >> as*Unable
>>>>> > > >> >> >> to execute HTTP request: No route to host* in
>>>>> > > >> >> >> managementserver.log
>>>>> > > >> >> >>
>>>>> > > >> >> >> 2014-08-26 20:41:07,502 DEBUG [o.a.c.s.RemoteHostEndPoint]
>>>>> > > >> >> >> (Timer-24:ctx-b68380cd) Sending command
>>>>> > > >> org.apache.cloudstack.storage.
>>>>> > > >> >> >> command.DownloadProgressCommand to host: 10
>>>>> > > >> >> >> 2014-08-26 20:41:07,507 DEBUG [c.c.a.t.Request]
>>>>> > > >> (Timer-24:ctx-b68380cd)
>>>>> > > >> >> >> Seq 10-5684105679694996125: Sending  { Cmd , MgmtId:
>>>>> > 52242179434,
>>>>> > > >> via:
>>>>> > > >> >> >> 10(s-142-VM), Ver: v1, Flags: 100011,
>>>>> [{"org.apache.cloudstack.
>>>>> > > >> >> >>
>>>>> > > >>
>>>>> storage.command.DownloadProgressCommand":{"jobId":"d43a17c9-3b03-
>>>>> > > >> 4ff9-
>>>>> > > >> >> >> 8906-e1d155981e86","request":"GET_STATUS","hvm":true,"
>>>>> > > >> >> >>
>>>>> > > >>
>>>>> description":"centext","maxDownloadSizeInBytes":53687091200,"id":209,"
>>>>> > > >> >> >> resourceType":"TEMPLATE","installPath":"template/tmpl/2/
>>>>> > > >> >> >>
>>>>> 209/209-2-b624436c-5f37-30d4-8eaf-81582eb0d39d","_store":{"
>>>>> > > >> >> >>
>>>>> com.cloud.agent.api.to.S3TO":{"id":14,"uuid":"e4afd7bb-39ea
>>>>> > > >> >> >> - 4128-ab93-f8a09b1d5e03","bucketName":"test-cloudstack",
>>>>> > > >> >> >> "httpsFlag":false,"created":"Aug 26, 2014 8:16:24
>>>>> > > >> >> PM","enableRRS":false,"
>>>>> > > >> >> >> maxSingleUploadSizeInBytes":5368709120}},"url":"http://
>>>>> > > >> >> >>
>>>>> download.cloud.com/templates/builtin/centos56-x86_64.vhd.bz
>>>>> > > >> >> >> 2
>>>>> > > >> >> >>
>>>>> > > >> >>
>>>>> > > >>
>>>>> > >
>>>>> >
>>>>> ","format":"VHD","accountId":2,"name":"209-2-b624436c-5f37-30d4-8eaf-8
>>>>> > 1582eb0d39d","wait":0}}]
>>>>> > > >> >> >> }
>>>>> > > >> >> >> 2014-08-26 20:41:07,556 DEBUG [c.c.a.t.Request]
>>>>> > > >> >> >> (AgentManager-Handler-10:null) Seq 10-5684105679694996125:
>>>>> > > >> >> Processing:  {
>>>>> > > >> >> >> Ans: , MgmtId: 52242179434, via: 10, Ver: v1, Flags: 10,
>>>>> > > >> >> >> [{"com.cloud.agent.api.storage.DownloadAnswer":{"
>>>>> > > >> >> >> jobId":"d43a17c9-3b03-4ff9-8906-e1d155981e86","
>>>>> > > >> >> >> downloadPct":0,"errorString":"No route to
>>>>> > host","downloadStatus":"
>>>>> > > >> >> >> DOWNLOAD_ERROR","installPath":"template/tmpl/2/209/209-2-
>>>>> > > >> >> >> b624436c-5f37-30d4-8eaf-81582eb0d39d","templateSize":
>>>>> > > >> >> >> 0,"templatePhySicalSize":0,"result":true,"details":"No
>>>>> > > >> >> >> route to host","wait":0}}] }
>>>>> > > >> >> >>
>>>>> > > >> >> >> but i don't see any logging happening in secondary storage
>>>>> > > >> >> >> vm's
>>>>> > > >> >> cloud.log
>>>>> > > >> >> >>
>>>>> > > >> >> >> not sure this error is happening due to S3!
>>>>> > > >> >> >>
>>>>> > > >> >> >>
>>>>> > > >> >> >> thanks!
>>>>> > > >> >> >>
>>>>> > > >> >> >
>>>>> > > >> >> >
>>>>> > > >> >> > --
>>>>> > > >> >> > Francois Gaudreault
>>>>> > > >> >> > Gestionnaire de Produit | Product Manager - Cloud Platform
>>>>> &
>>>>> > > Services
>>>>> > > >> >> > t:514-629-6775
>>>>> > > >> >> >
>>>>> > > >> >> > CloudOps Votre partenaire infonuagique | Cloud Solutions
>>>>> > > >> >> > Experts
>>>>> > > >> >> > 420 rue Guy | Montreal | Quebec | H3J 1S6
>>>>> > > >> >> > w: cloudops.com | tw: @CloudOps_
>>>>> > > >> >> >
>>>>> > > >> >> >
>>>>> > > >> >>
>>>>> > > >> >
>>>>> > > >> >
>>>>> > > >> >
>>>>> > > >> > --
>>>>> > > >> > regards,
>>>>> > > >> >
>>>>> > > >> > punith s
>>>>> > > >> > cloudbyte.com
>>>>> > > >> >
>>>>> > > >>
>>>>> > > >>
>>>>> > > >>
>>>>> > > >> --
>>>>> > > >> *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>*™*
>>>>> > > >>
>>>>> > > >
>>>>> > > >
>>>>> > > >
>>>>> > > > --
>>>>> > > > regards,
>>>>> > > >
>>>>> > > > punith s
>>>>> > > > cloudbyte.com
>>>>> > > >
>>>>> > >
>>>>> > >
>>>>> > >
>>>>> > > --
>>>>> > > *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>*™*
>>>>> > >
>>>>> >
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> --
>>>>> *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>*™*
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> *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>*™*
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> --
>>> *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>*™*
>>>
>>
>>
>>
>> --
>> regards,
>>
>> punith s
>> cloudbyte.com
>>
>
>
>
> --
> *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>*™*
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