Re: [ceph-users] Turn snapshot of a flattened snapshot into regular image

2016-09-05 Thread Eugen Block
___________ -----Original Message----- From: Eugen Block [mailto:ebl...@nde.ag] Sent: Thursday, September 1, 2016 9:06 AM To: Steve Taylor Cc: ceph-users@lists.ceph.com Subject: Re: [ceph-users] Turn snapshot of a flattened snapshot into regular image Thanks for the quick response,

Re: [ceph-users] Turn snapshot of a flattened snapshot into regular image

2016-09-05 Thread Alexey Sheplyakov
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Re: [ceph-users] Turn snapshot of a flattened snapshot into regular image

2016-09-05 Thread Eugen Block
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Re: [ceph-users] Turn snapshot of a flattened snapshot into regular image

2016-09-02 Thread Steve Taylor
-Original Message- From: Eugen Block [mailto:ebl...@nde.ag] Sent: Friday, September 2, 2016 7:12 AM To: Steve Taylor Cc: ceph-users@lists.ceph.com Subject: Re: [ceph-users] Turn snapshot of a flattened snapshot into regular image > Something isn't right. Ceph won't delete RBDs that

Re: [ceph-users] Turn snapshot of a flattened snapshot into regular image

2016-09-02 Thread Eugen Block
or copying of this message is prohibited. -Original Message- From: Eugen Block [mailto:ebl...@nde.ag] Sent: Thursday, September 1, 2016 9:06 AM To: Steve Taylor Cc: ceph-users@lists.ceph.com Subject: Re: [ceph-users] Turn snapshot of a flattened snapshot

Re: [ceph-users] Turn snapshot of a flattened snapshot into regular image

2016-09-01 Thread Steve Taylor
ebl...@nde.ag] Sent: Thursday, September 1, 2016 9:06 AM To: Steve Taylor Cc: ceph-users@lists.ceph.com Subject: Re: [ceph-users] Turn snapshot of a flattened snapshot into regular image Thanks for the quick response, but I don't believe I'm there yet ;-) > cloned the glance image to a c

Re: [ceph-users] Turn snapshot of a flattened snapshot into regular image

2016-09-01 Thread Eugen Block
Thanks for the quick response, but I don't believe I'm there yet ;-) cloned the glance image to a cinder device I have configured these three services (nova, glance, cinder) to use ceph as storage backend, but cinder is not involved in this process I'm referring to. Now I wanted to repro

Re: [ceph-users] Turn snapshot of a flattened snapshot into regular image

2016-09-01 Thread Steve Taylor
You're already there. When you booted ONE you cloned the glance image to a cinder device (A', separate RBD) that was a COW clone of A. That's why you can't delete A until you flatten SNAP1. A' isn't a full copy until that flatten is complete, at which point you're able to delete A. SNAP2 is a s