> -----Original Message----- > From: Wido den Hollander [mailto:w...@widodh.nl] > Sent: 10 November 2014 14:37 > To: dev@cloudstack.apache.org > Subject: Re: [DISCUSS] Changing nictype/disk controller for a template or VM > > > > On 10-11-14 08:37, Rohit Yadav wrote: > > Hi, > > > > In case of VMWare, when we register a new template we can pass in nic type > > and disk controller but there is no API (or parameter > passable to current APIs) to change nic type and disk controller for both VM > and template. > > > > I’m planning to add a details map (following the registerTemplate API) to > > updateTemplate and updateVirtualMachine APIs which > would takes in the nictype and disk controller parameters. Please share if > this would cause any issue for you or if there is was a > good reason to not allow it before? Right now to do something like that would > require database hacking. Thanks. Rohit, Looks like it's API layer change only. Just to confirm, does this modify resource code as well?
Regards, Sateesh > > > > I don't see any problems. For some longer running VMs it might be useful at > some point that you can switch from e1000 to VirtIO > NICs for example. > > Wido >