[Openstack] Openstack(Havana) + cinder + XCP - snapshot on the fly(attached disk)
Misha Dobrovolskyy
snake at snake.org.ua
Mon Feb 10 09:26:35 UTC 2014
John,
My issue(in general) is that I can't find a solution for XCP when I'll
be able to make snapshots from attached disks.
XenAPINFS works great, but it's supporting only snapshots of the disk
not attached to the system and it's something what I'm not looking.
Thanks in advance.
On 10-2-2014 0:15, John Griffith wrote:
> On Sun, Feb 9, 2014 at 3:53 PM, Misha Dobrovolskyy <snake at snake.org.ua> wrote:
>> Good afternoon,
>>
>> I'm trying to get solution to get snapshots from the attached drive to XCP
>> instances.
>>
>>
>> Can somebody pls answer if it's possible at all, because I've tried few
>> designs - and nothing is able to get what I want to get.
>>
>> Thanks in advance.
>>
>> --
>> Best Regards,
>> Misha Dobrovolskyy
>>
>>
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> Cinder Snapshots aren't directly consumable by Xen (or any
> hypervisor), but instead they're used to do things like create a new
> volume from that snapshot. The snapshot object doesn't have any
> connector info associated with it. Not sure if I fully understand
> what you're describing, if not clarify a bit and I'll see if I can
> help.
>
> Thanks,
> John
--
Best Regards,
Misha Dobrovolskyy
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