As Matt said, you should use Openstack to suspend your vms by using Hoziron interface or using nova-client:
$ nova suspend $INSTANCE_ID If you ssh to instance and 'poweroff' it then the state on the Openstack still Active. On Tue, Aug 7, 2012 at 1:26 PM, Matt Joyce <matt.jo...@cloudscaling.com>wrote: > point of clarity... it should figure out the vm is in a bad state > eventually and list it as not running. > > > On Mon, Aug 6, 2012 at 11:25 PM, Matt Joyce > <matt.jo...@cloudscaling.com>wrote: > >> You are using virsh directly. Don't do that. Let openstack suspend >> nodes. Otherwise yes openstack will not know that you have decided to play >> with virsh. >> >> On Mon, Aug 6, 2012 at 11:05 PM, Trinath Somanchi < >> trinath.soman...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> Hi-' >>> >>> I have been testing the openstack for past few days... and I have a >>> doubt here... >>> >>> From the Horizon in the CONTROLLER, VMs are created in the NODE machine. >>> >>> Using the virsh console at the NODE machine, I have suspended the VM. >>> But the same VM-STATE is not populated in the HORIZON. >>> >>> >>> Does Nova-Compute in the NODE machine check for the status of the VMs >>> and update the DB periodically?? >>> >>> Help me understand the same... >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Regards, >>> ---------------------------------------------- >>> Trinath Somanchi, >>> +91 9866 235 130 >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~netstack >>> Post to : netst...@lists.launchpad.net >>> Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~netstack >>> More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp >>> >>> >> > > _______________________________________________ > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~openstack > Post to : openstack@lists.launchpad.net > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~openstack > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp > > -- Nguyen Son Tung Cellphone: 0942312007 Skype: neophilo
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