[one-users] Instantiate to Persistent

[Ruben S. Montero]

OK, I think you can use onevm saveas for this:

http://opennebula.org/documentation:rel3.8:vm_guide_2#disk_operations

Cheers

Ruben


On Wed, Jan 9, 2013 at 12:33 AM, Ricardo Duarte <rjtd21 at hotmail.com> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I will try to explain what I am trying to do:
>
> - Say I have a template that uses image id 10, that is not persistent.
> - Every time a user creates a new image with this template, I want the
> image id 10 to be cloned into a new persistent image, that is then
> allocated to the instance
>
> Currently, when I instantiate a template with a non-persistent image, the
> image is cloned to a volatile disk on system DS.
> To create a persistent instance, I need to manually clone the image, then
> make the clone persistent, then create a new template that points to it.
>
> Thanks,
> Ricardo
>
> ------------------------------
> From: rsmontero at opennebula.org
> Date: Tue, 8 Jan 2013 23:57:25 +0100
> Subject: Re: [one-users] Instantiate to Persistent
> To: rjtd21 at hotmail.com
> CC: users at lists.opennebula.org
>
> Hi Ricardo,
>
> We are missing something here,  I think that a persistent image is what
> you are looking for [1]. If not could you elaborate a bit what are you
> missing?
>
> Cheers
>
> Ruben
>
> [1]
> http://opennebula.org/documentation:rel3.8:img_guide#making_images_persistent
>
>
> On Mon, Jan 7, 2013 at 12:32 PM, Ricardo Duarte <rjtd21 at hotmail.com>wrote:
>
> Hi there,
>
> I'm trying to make all my virtual machines persistent.
> So, I would like disks for vms instantiated from templates to be created
> as persistent clones, instead of volatile disks on system DS.
> Is there a way to do it?
>
> Thanks,
> Ricardo
>
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