On 2/19/13 12:45 AM, "Asmita Vagyani" <asmita.vagy...@sigma-systems.com> wrote:
>Hi all, > >We are using the cloudstack 4 APIs - deployVM and destroyVM. >Both the calls are asynchronous. > >We are trying to find a way how we can keep on polling the CS4 management >server for the Job status. >The issue is , the VM creation can take much time than expected.... is >there any time limit say x hours after which I can say I will will get >the Job Status as success/failure. Currently it is hard-coded as 1 day (24 hours). After this time the query will return 'non existent job' or some such. >Because, VM creation process cannot go on forever. > >If, during the process of creation if I want to abort this VM creation >process, can I do it? Looking at the VM state machine, if the state is in 'Starting', the end-user has no way of forcing a state transition to say 'Destroyed' by sending the 'destroyVM' command. But I could be wrong about this. I have not tried this. > >Thanks and Regards. > >Asmita Patil Vagyani. >
