I've created the following issue for this request: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CLOUDSTACK-7908
Please let me know if there's anything wrong with the jira issue. This is my first one. Thanks, Dave >-----Original Message----- >From: Mike Tutkowski [mailto:mike.tutkow...@solidfire.com] >Sent: Thursday, November 13, 2014 16:14 >To: dev@cloudstack.apache.org >Subject: Re: Feature request: userid field in the vm_instance table > >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>*™*