+1. On Oct 25, 2013, at 8:37 AM, Tim Bell <[email protected]> wrote:
> We'd really appreciate it if there was a git tool that we could try out and > put in pull requests for any further functions we need. > > I feel the use case is reasonably common that if we can establish a tool for > it, we could then propose a blueprint to include it into the mainstream > product with test cases. > > Tim > >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Alexander Stellwag [mailto:[email protected]] >> Sent: 25 October 2013 11:04 >> To: Tim Bell; [email protected] >> Subject: Re: [Openstack] Migrate instances/tenants between clouds >> >> Tim, >> >> On 24.10.2013 19:51, Tim Bell wrote: >>> Have you tried >>> >>> - snapshot >>> - glance download of the snapshot >>> - glance upload of the snapshot to new instance >>> - boot from snapshot >> >> thank you very much. This is working fine but unfortunately not enough for >> us. This way, we loose all the metadata of both the instance >> and the >> template: >> >> - security groups >> - SSH keys >> - attached volumes >> - associated fixed and floating IP addresses. >> >> The idea is to have the VMs in the new environment appear exactly as they >> did in the old one, so simply moving a snapshot between the >> clouds does not work :( >> >> We'll probably end up writing a migration tool to achieve our goals and I' >> pretty confident we'll be able to make it publicly available vo >> github. >> >> Cheers, >> Alex >> -- >> Alexander Stellwag >> Deutsche Telekom AG Products & Innovation Infrastructure Design > > > _______________________________________________ > Mailing list: http://lists.openstack.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openstack > Post to : [email protected] > Unsubscribe : http://lists.openstack.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openstack _______________________________________________ Mailing list: http://lists.openstack.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openstack Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : http://lists.openstack.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openstack
