Hi Shanker,
You are right. We dont hava a shared storage. The Vm is in the local
disk of the hypervisor. We a shared primary storage that is used only by
the system vms.
Thanks and Regards,
bala
On Wed, Sep 25, 2013 at 7:49 PM, Shanker Balan
<[email protected]>wrote:
> On 25-Sep-2013, at 7:36 PM, Shanker Balan <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
> > On 23-Sep-2013, at 10:41 PM, iliyas shirol <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> >
> >> Greetings !
> >>
> >> We downloaded a DATA disk volume (on Local Storage) of VM-1 running in a
> >> particular zone to a webserver DOCROOT and again uploaded as a new
> volume
> >> using the 'Upload Volume' feature in the webUI.
> >>
> >> Now when we're trying to attach this volume to a new VM say VM-2 we're
> >> encountering the below exception,
> >>
> >> "*Cannot attach volume since there are no shared storage pools in the
> VM's
> >> cluster to copy the uploaded volume to.*"
> >>
> >> When we check the properties of the newly uploaded volume we can see
> that
> >> the Storage Type is set to 'Shared'. Can anyone tell us where we're
> going
> >> wrong ?
> >>
> >
> > Hi Iliyas,
> >
> >
> > The following works for me on Apache CloudStack 4.1.1:
> >
> > - Create a new data disk of type local storage
> > - Attach to VM and created a ext2 file system on it
> > - Detach and download to local web server
> > - Upload volume to CloudStack, the storage type now shows "Shared"
> > - Attach data disk after import back to the same VM or another VM
> instance
> >
> >
> > Are your tests with Apache CloudStack 4.1.1?
> >
>
>
> On re-reading, is your concern that you have no shared storage for the
> Cluster and CloudStack
> is setting the imported volume with storage type of "shared" instead of
> "local"?
>
>
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