[one-users] Attach DATABLOCK disk to IDE bus

[Dmitri Chebotarov]

Thank you.

On May 17, 2013, at 9:28 , Carlos Martín Sánchez <cmartin at opennebula.org> wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> As you said, attach and detach operations are only supported while the VM is running.
> I've opened a ticket with your request [1].
> 
> Meanwhile, you can set the Image as persistent, shutdown the VM, edit the source template, and instantiate it again.
> 
> Cheers,
> Carlos
> 
> [1] http://dev.opennebula.org/issues/2065
> 
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> 
> On Thu, May 16, 2013 at 6:17 PM, Dmitri Chebotarov <dchebota at gmu.edu> wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> How would one attach a disk to a VM with IDE bus?
> 
> Since IDE is not hotpluggable I cannot attach 2nd DATABLOCK disk to a
> running VM.
> 
> (Thu May 16 11:50:01 2013 [VMM][I]: error: unsupported configuration: disk
> bus 'ide' cannot be hot plugged.)
> 
> When I shutdown VM (from within the OS or 'Power Off' from GUI), status
> changes to UNKNOWN/SHUTDOWN and 'Attach new disk' button is greyed-out.
> 
> Do I have to update OS to support scsi/virtio in order to add/remove
> additional DATA disk(s)?
> I was hopping I could add disk(s) after I shutdown/poweroff VM.
> 
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Thank you,

Dmitri Chebotarov
VCL Sys Eng, Engineering & Architectural Support, TSD - Ent Servers & Messaging
223 Aquia Building, Ffx, MSN: 1B5
Phone: (703) 993-6175 | Fax: (703) 993-3404