[Openstack] Suspend/Stop VM
George Reese
george.reese at enstratus.com
Mon Jul 30 16:48:29 UTC 2012
Thanks for this and a number of other suggestions. I am giving them a try.
Just a note though: some of the things that appear to work are inconsistent with other server actions in structure (os-stop vs. pause vs. os-start vs. reboot).
-George
On Jul 30, 2012, at 11:32 AM, Mark McLoughlin <markmc at redhat.com> wrote:
> On Mon, 2012-07-30 at 10:50 -0500, George Reese wrote:
>> I must be missing something, but I can't find any docs on how to suspend or stop a VM via API.
>>
>> Any pointers, please? :)
>
> Try 'nova --debug pause $instance'
>
> Shows e.g.
>
> POST /v2/$tenant/servers/$instance/action HTTP/1.1
> Host: $host:8774
> Accept: application/json
> Content-Length: application/json
> Content-Type: text/html
> x-auth-project-id: demo
> x-auth-token: $token
>
> {"pause": null}'
>
> HTTP/1.1 202 Accepted
>
> It's an API extension, not part of the core API, and AFAIK they're not
> so well documented.
>
> Mark.
>
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