I will definitely create an enhancement ticket for that.
> Date: Fri, 14 Nov 2014 17:50:25 -0700 > Subject: Re: Refreshing Templates > From: mike.tutkow...@solidfire.com > To: dev@cloudstack.apache.org > > Hi Michael, > > I would encourage you to create a JIRA enhancement ticket for the use case > of modifying a template (unless anyone knows why that would not be a viable > solution). > > https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CLOUDSTACK/?selectedTab=com.atlassian.jira.jira-projects-plugin:summary-panel > > The only thing that comes to mind is that it would be hard to know who is > running with the old versus the new template (unless we started keeping > track of that info, too). > > Thanks, > Mike > > On Fri, Nov 14, 2014 at 5:31 PM, Michael Phillips <mphilli7...@hotmail.com> > wrote: > > > That seems like the only method I have found as well. Only problem with > > that is I have a 3rd party software that integrates with CS and it uses CS > > to provision vm's etc. Deleting and re-uploading the template seems to > > break my 3rd party app because although the new template is named the same, > > it must have a new UUID or GUID. > > Wonder if it would be possible to just replace the templates .vmdk file. > > Forgot to mention that this is a vmware template. > > > > > Date: Fri, 14 Nov 2014 17:21:30 -0700 > > > Subject: Re: Refreshing Templates > > > From: mike.tutkow...@solidfire.com > > > To: dev@cloudstack.apache.org > > > > > > I'm thinking you have to delete the old one and replace it with a new > > one. > > > > > > On Fri, Nov 14, 2014 at 5:01 PM, Michael Phillips < > > mphilli7...@hotmail.com> > > > wrote: > > > > > > > What is the best way to refresh a template in cloudstack? > > > > Reasons one may want to refresh a template is to deploy the template > > with > > > > the latest patches, software etc. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > *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>*™*