Besides UI changes suggested below, I also think that we shouldn't allow adding Zone wide storage in XS/Vmware if the capability doesn't exist. There should be an explicit error thrown rather than waiting for system vms not starting.
On 29/03/13 12:16 AM, "Edison Su" <edison...@citrix.com> wrote: > > >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Srikanteswararao Talluri >>[mailto:srikanteswararao.tall...@citrix.com] >> Sent: Thursday, March 28, 2013 5:02 AM >> To: dev@cloudstack.apache.org >> Subject: RE: [master branch issue ]Problem with SystemVMs and Primary >> Storage in latest Master >> >> >> >> > -----Original Message----- >> > From: Chip Childers [mailto:chip.child...@sungard.com] >> > Sent: Thursday, March 28, 2013 5:24 PM >> > To: <dev@cloudstack.apache.org> >> > Subject: Re: [master branch issue ]Problem with SystemVMs and Primary >> > Storage in latest Master >> > >> > On Mar 28, 2013, at 6:00 AM, Pranav Saxena <pranav.sax...@citrix.com> >> > wrote: >> > >> > > Ok , Suresh was right in pointing that out that we need to select >> > > "cluster " right >> > now as the scope for primary storage with xenserver as the hypervisor >>. >> > >> > Sounds like we should actually have the default behavior match the >> > previous versions, and make cluster the default. >> >> +1 > >+1, The UI should use "cluster" wide storage as the default, that's the >default behavior of createstoragepool API: if no scope is specified, it >implies "cluster" scope. +1 to this. > >> >> > >> > >> > > With "Zone-wide" , we see this error . Perhaps I can introduce a >> > > check in the UI >> > for the scope depending upon the hypervisor type (xen/KVM) since we >> > don't support zone-wide primary storage for Xenserver as of now. >> > >> > +1 >> > >> > > >> > > My set up is working fine now. >> > > >> > > Thanks, >> > > Pranav >> > > >> > > -----Original Message----- >> > > From: Nitin Mehta [mailto:nitin.me...@citrix.com] >> > > Sent: Thursday, March 28, 2013 3:17 PM >> > > To: dev@cloudstack.apache.org >> > > Cc: Abhinandan Prateek >> > > Subject: Re: [master branch issue ]Problem with SystemVMs and >> > > Primary Storage in latest Master >> > > >> > > Yes, I saw the same issue yesterday evening. >> > > >> > > On 28/03/13 2:29 PM, "Pranav Saxena" <pranav.sax...@citrix.com> >> wrote: >> > > >> > >> Hi , >> > >> >> > >> There seems to be a problem with the latest master branch code >> > >> though I did not happen to see any exception being thrown. >> > >> >> > >> The system VM's don't come up and the primary storage added as part >> > >> of the zone creation wizard does not show up on the host in the >> > >> XenCenter UI . >> > >> >> > >> Anyone else happened to see this issue ? >> > >> >> > >> Thanks, >> > >> Pranav >> > > >> > >
