On 04/11/2016 11:18 AM, Forrest Flagg wrote:
> All,
> 
> I have a working Kilo cloud running with ceph for the storage backend.  I'd 
> like 
> to use RBD snapshots for backups because they're so fast, but cinder doesn't 
> allow volume deletion when an RBD snapshot exists.  I want to keep daily 
> backups 
> in case a user terminates an instance and we need recover it or for disaster 
> recovery.  Is there a way to mark the volumes as deleted when a tenant 
> deletes 
> them so they don't show up in OpenStack but still exist within ceph for 
> backup 
> purposes?  Thanks,
> 
> -- 
> Forrest Flagg
> Cloud System Administrator
> Advanced Computing Group
> (207) 561-3575
> [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>
> 

Hi Forrest,

There is ongoing development for the RBD driver in Cinder which fixes
this. This change [1] is currently slated to land in Newton.

[1] https://review.openstack.org/#/c/281550/

Thanks,
Eric


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