Yup, that's it, thanks.
That helps clarify the issue, and Trevor should be happy :)
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On Jan 5, 2013, at 6:17 AM, Nitin Mehta wrote:
> Hi Kelcey / Trevor - I think you got confused between 2 apis we have in
> Cloudstack - restoreVirtualMachine and recoverVirtualMachine.
>
Hi Kelcey / Trevor - I think you got confused between 2 apis we have in
Cloudstack - restoreVirtualMachine and recoverVirtualMachine.
restore vm api restores a new volume for the vm keeping the IP address and
other attributes intact. This action is available only when the vm is stopped
or runni
We discussed this, but RestoreVM is for resurrecting a VM in status 'Destroyed'
before its expunged.
Trevor wants to re-image an existing VM. You could also look it at snapshot
rollback. Being able to restore a VM to a previous state.
Most importantly Trevor needs a solution that does not chan
Take a look at restoreVirtualMachine API (com.cloud.api.commands.RestoreVMCmd)
-Koushik
From: Trevor Francis [mailto:trevor.fran...@tgrahamcapital.com]
Sent: Saturday, January 05, 2013 2:08 AM
To: cloudstack-dev@incubator.apache.org
Subject: Restore a VM from template
Is there a way to restore a
age -
> From: "Marcus Sorensen"
> To: cloudstack-dev@incubator.apache.org
> Sent: Saturday, January 5, 2013 7:45:07 AM
> Subject: Re: Restore a VM from template
>
>
>
> You provide the IP you want, the hostname you want, and template you want
> to deploy
Hello Marcus,
Please correct me if I am wrong. Can we specify a static IP address when we
deploy a new instanace via API?
Jerry
- Original Message -
From: "Marcus Sorensen"
To: cloudstack-dev@incubator.apache.org
Sent: Saturday, January 5, 2013 7:45:07 AM
Subject: Re: Re
You provide the IP you want, the hostname you want, and template you want
to deploy from when you call deployVirtualMachine. The previous vm needs to
be fully expunged though, or the IP won't be available.
On Jan 4, 2013 4:25 PM, "Trevor Francis"
wrote:
> Is there a way to restore a VM from a tem
Not restore, but you can re-instance. Make a call to provision a VM from the
template catalog. It will be a new sequenced clone, not a restore. With CS you
don’t really use VMs, the term ‘instance’ is actually quite correct. They are
‘stateless’ to the hypervisor, and exist only in the DB. So in