Hello! Had taken a look at ImageExtension impl of DigitalOcean, and yes! This is exactly how *Snapshots* work in PB. Given a *Server *(node), users can create a snapshot based from that and use it as an Image for later provisioning requests.
Btw, how does one call the API to execute that image extension? On Wed, Feb 17, 2016 at 1:56 AM Ignasi Barrera <n...@apache.org> wrote: > Hi! > > Not a concern for promotion. Just a quick question. > > Does the PB api allow to create images from running servers? If so, we > should open a JIRA and implement the ImageExtension (have a look at > DigitalOcean for an example). > > This way, apart from being more abstraction-complete, users would be able > to: deploy vanilla image with jclouds, manually enable access, convert to > image with jclouds. > > Having a way to generate login friendly images mostly using jclouds itself > would be great! > > I. >
