On Thu, Mar 14, 2013 at 2:20 AM, David Nalley <da...@gnsa.us> wrote: > On Thu, Mar 14, 2013 at 2:18 AM, Koushik Das <koushik....@citrix.com> wrote: >> See inline >> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: Mike Tutkowski [mailto:mike.tutkow...@solidfire.com] >>> Sent: Thursday, March 14, 2013 11:30 AM >>> To: cloudstack-dev@incubator.apache.org >>> Subject: Local versus Shared Storage Type for Compute Offering >>> >>> Hi, >>> >>> I was a little surprised to see the Storage Type field when creating a >>> Compute >>> Offering recently. >>> >>> The options are Local or Shared. >>> >>> I guess I was thinking that if you had a preference for a VM running on >>> local >>> storage of the hypervisor or using shared storage that you would specify >>> this >>> using the Storage Tags field. >>> >> >> Storage type in compute offering is for root disk of VM (whether needs to be >> created on local storage or shared). Based on this validation are also made >> as to what all operations are permitted on the VM, disks. >> Storage tags are only used for placements when there are multiple options >> available for either local or shared storage. >> >>> Can someone explain this a bit to me? What if you said Local for the >>> Storage >>> Type, but put in a single Storage Tag that was only associated with shared >>> storage? >>> >> >> In this case deployment should fail >> > > Has something changed recently with how we treat tags? As of 3.0.x we > would disregard the tag if we couldn't deploy to the tagged resource. > (/me goes to try this in 4.0.x) > > --David
Koushik, You are correct. I wonder when this changed. --David
