yes mike,

i'm fixing the issue w.r.t option 2.

testing the patch is consuming much time, since i have to register the
templates via S3, and it has to download via S3 to staging store.

can i know when is the code freez for 4.5 ?

thanks!

On Tue, Sep 9, 2014 at 9:30 PM, Mike Tutkowski <mike.tutkow...@solidfire.com
> wrote:

> Yeah, either solution will fix this issue for managed storage in general
> (ex. SolidFire, CloudByte).
>
> On Tue, Sep 9, 2014 at 9:58 AM, Francois Gaudreault <
> fgaudrea...@cloudops.com> wrote:
>
>> 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>*™*
>>>
>>
>>
>
>
> --
> *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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