<html><head></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;"><div id="bloop_customfont" style="font-family:Helvetica,Arial;font-size:13px; color: rgba(0,0,0,1.0); margin: 0px; line-height: auto;">Thanks Eoghan - that is what I was looking for exactly.</div><div id="bloop_customfont" style="font-family:Helvetica,Arial;font-size:13px; color: rgba(0,0,0,1.0); margin: 0px; line-height: auto;">Ildiko - thanks, will wait for this to be implemented.</div><div id="bloop_customfont" style="font-family:Helvetica,Arial;font-size:13px; color: rgba(0,0,0,1.0); margin: 0px; line-height: auto;"><br></div><div id="bloop_customfont" style="font-family:Helvetica,Arial;font-size:13px; color: rgba(0,0,0,1.0); margin: 0px; line-height: auto;">Cheers,</div><div id="bloop_customfont" style="font-family:Helvetica,Arial;font-size:13px; color: rgba(0,0,0,1.0); margin: 0px; line-height: auto;">NM</div><div id="bloop_customfont" style="font-family:Helvetica,Arial;font-size:13px; color: rgba(0,0,0,1.0); margin: 0px; line-height: auto;"><br></div> <div id="bloop_sign_1386599864458930944"><span style="font-family:helvetica,arial;font-size:13px"></span>-- <br>Nick Maslov<br><span>Sent with <a href="http://airmailapp.com/tracking">Airmail</a></span></div> <br><p style="color:#A0A0A8;">On December 7, 2013 at 7:26:18 PM, Ildiko Vancsa (<a href="mailto://ildiko.vancsa@gmail.com">ildiko.vancsa@gmail.com</a>) wrote:</p> <blockquote type="cite" class="clean_bq"><span><div><div>



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<div>Hi,<br>
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There is a blueprint about providing extended query filtering
functionality in Ceilometer API, like the reverse timestamp
ordering: <a href="https://blueprints.launchpad.net/ceilometer/+spec/complex-filter-expressions-in-api-queries">
https://blueprints.launchpad.net/ceilometer/+spec/complex-filter-expressions-in-api-queries</a>.
It is targeted for Icehouse.<br>
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Best Regards,<br></div>
Ildiko<br></div>
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<div class="gmail_quote">2013/12/7 Eoghan Glynn <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:eglynn@redhat.com" target="_blank">eglynn@redhat.com</a>></span><br>
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The timestamp on the first instance sample recorded by the
ceilometer<br>
with give you that.<br>
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A brute-force way of retrieving it:<br>
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  ceilometer sample-list -m instance -q
"resource_id=$INSTANCE_ID" | grep instance | tail -1 | awk
'{printf("%s created at %s\n", $2, $(NF-1))}'<br>
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(it would be better if a reverse-timestampt ordering could be
specified<br>
via the CLI, in which case we could just limit to result set to
1).<br>
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Cheers,<br>
Eoghan<br>
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----- Original Message -----<br>
> Hi,<br>
><br>
> Is it possible to get info about creation time of a particular
VM via<br>
> ceilometer? Like, this VM was created at that date.<br>
><br>
> Thanks,<br>
> NM<br>
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