Hi Dave, Thanks for the feedback. This sounds like a good idea.
Would you be willing to open up a JIRA ticket with this information? https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CLOUDSTACK/?selectedTab=com.atlassian.jira.jira-projects-plugin:summary-panel Thanks again! Mike On Thu, Nov 13, 2014 at 4:53 AM, David Williams < david.willi...@interoute.com> wrote: > Hi all, > > I think it would be handy if the userid of the user that created a VM was > recorded in the database in the vm_instance table. Currently, the only way > I know of to find the user that deployed a VM is by checking the logs. > There's an owner field in the vm_instance table but this seems to be the > account ID of the account the user belongs to. > > By being able to find the user that deployed a VM, it makes VM cleanups > much easier since you know who to contact for each VM. A similar thing in > the other tables for the other resources would be useful too when trying to > cleanup networks and volumes, etc. Also, if this change went ahead, then > the API and GUI could be changed also to show the user details for the VM > when listing the VM's details. > > We are running 4.3.0. > > Thanks, > > Dave > > > -- *Mike Tutkowski* *Senior CloudStack Developer, SolidFire Inc.* e: mike.tutkow...@solidfire.com o: 303.746.7302 Advancing the way the world uses the cloud <http://solidfire.com/solution/overview/?video=play>*™*