[openstack-dev] question about createbackup API in nova

Bohai (ricky) bohai at huawei.com
Thu Jun 5 06:24:04 UTC 2014


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Andrew Laski [mailto:andrew.laski at rackspace.com]
> Sent: Wednesday, June 04, 2014 10:15 PM
> To: openstack-dev at lists.openstack.org
> Subject: Re: [openstack-dev] question about createbackup API in nova
> 
> 
> On 06/04/2014 02:56 AM, Bohai (ricky) wrote:
> > Hi stackers,
> >
> > When I use the createBackup API, I found it just snapshots the root disk of
> the instance.
> > For an instance with multiple cinder backend volumes, it will not snapshot
> them.
> > It's a little different to the things in current createImage API.
> >
> > My question is whether it's reasonable and discussed decision?
> > I tried but can't find the reason.
> 
> I don't know if the original reasoning has been discussed, but there has been
> some discussion on improving this behavior.  Some of the summit discussion
> around this see
> https://etherpad.openstack.org/p/juno-nova-multi-volume-snapshots .
> 

Hi Andrew,

Thanks for your time and the URL you provided.

Best regards to you.
Ricky

> >
> > Best regards to you.
> > Ricky
> >
> >
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