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Can you not update the flavour in dashboard?

> On Dec 15, 2016, at 09:34, William Josefsson <william.josefson at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>> On Thu, Dec 15, 2016 at 9:40 PM, Mikhail Medvedev <mihailmed at gmail.com> wrote:
>> 
>> I could not figure out how to set swap on existing flavor fast enough,
>> so I initially edited nova db directly. There were no side effects in
>> doing so in Icehouse. I see no reason it would not work in Liberty.
>> 
>>> Can anyone please advice on how to go about changing the 'swap'
>>> setting for an existing flavor? Last resort is to add additional
>>> flavors with swap values, but that would be very ugly. :(
>> 
>> For a "nicer" way I ended up recreating flavor I needed to edit:
>> delete old one, create new one with the same id and swap enabled. I
>> hope there is a better way, but editing db directly, or recreating
>> flavor was sufficient for me so far.
> 
> Thanks Mikhail. Appreciate the hint. I thought of deleting the flavor,
> and add again but was concerned about if that would affect current
> instances with that flavor-id in use? Maybe the easiest is to just go
> ahead and update the 'nova' table. I just was concerned that there
> would be existing relationships that would brake upon e.g. deleting
> existing instances, however.. I think I should go ahead and try the
> db-update way first. thanks! will
> 
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