Re: I have a question

2013-03-19 Thread Geoff Higginbottom
Ahmed is correct, you can only specify an IP in an Advanced Zone, this is because the CIDR is different for each POD so you do not know what IP range your VM will be using until after it is deployed. Regards Geoff Higginbottom CTO / Cloud Architect D: +44(0)20 3603 0542 | S: +44(0)20 3603

Re: restricting users to a or Zone / Cluster

2013-03-18 Thread Geoff Higginbottom
Bryan, You can use Tags to tell CloudStack where you would 'like' it to put resources, but tags are best endeavours. If you have two clusters, but the one you want to place resources on using Tags is full, CloudStack will simply allocate the resources to the other cluster. Rega

Re: Reseting cloudstack

2013-03-16 Thread Geoff Higginbottom
ssh keys (or some other security features) that are randomly generated when you use the API generate the template. Regards Geoff Higginbottom CTO / Cloud Architect D: +44(0)20 3603 0542 | S: +44(0)20 3603 0540 | M: +44(0)7968161581 geoff.higginbot...@shapeblue.com<mailto:geoff.higgin

RE: Primary Storage - Maximum capacity

2013-03-14 Thread Geoff Higginbottom
Volumes per Cluster, ideally provided by different Hardware, for maximum resiliency. Regards Geoff Higginbottom D: +44 20 3603 0542 | S: +44 20 3603 0540 | M: +447968161581 geoff.higginbot...@shapeblue.com -Original Message- From: Gaspare A Silvestri [mailto:g.silves...@netsons.com] Sent

RE: Deploy Virtual Machine via API

2013-03-13 Thread Geoff Higginbottom
Tawfiq When you add a Host, you can specify the 'hosttags' parameter, and you can also update the tags using the updatehost api call e.g. http://nn.nn.nn.nn:nn/client/api?command=updateHost&id=hostid&hosttags=tag1,tag2,tag3 Regards Geoff Higginbottom D: +44 20 3603 054

RE: Host Setup to HA of management servers

2013-03-13 Thread Geoff Higginbottom
The concept is that you have a 'load balanced IP' which is handled by your load balancers, and you set this IP as the 'host' global setting, this setting can only accept a single IP. The System VMs will then use this IP when communicating with the Management Serv

RE: Deploy Virtual Machine via API

2013-03-06 Thread Geoff Higginbottom
Tawfiq As a root admin you can use the 'hostid' option parameter which will place the VM on a specific Host in a specific Cluster Regards Geoff Higginbottom D: +44 20 3603 0542 | S: +44 20 3603 0540 | M: +447968161581 geoff.higginbot...@shapeblue.com -Original Message- Fr

RE: Specific Vlan per tenant

2013-03-05 Thread Geoff Higginbottom
then ensure the equipment at the other end has Routes to point back to the CIDRs of the VPC Tiers. Regards Geoff Higginbottom D: +44 20 3603 0542 | S: +44 20 3603 0540 | M: +447968161581 geoff.higginbot...@shapeblue.com -Original Message- From: Paul Sanders [mailto:paul.sander...@gmai

RE: Specific Vlan per tenant

2013-03-05 Thread Geoff Higginbottom
tructure. Then create new VMs with two Networks, the 'Default Guest with Source NAT', an one created using your new Network Offering. Regards Geoff Higginbottom D: +44 20 3603 0542 | S: +44 20 3603 0540 | M: +447968161581 geoff.higginbot...@shapeblue.com -Original Message- F

RE: XenServer and VMWare Cluster, same Zone/Pod

2013-03-04 Thread Geoff Higginbottom
Mathias Sound advice, and certainly the safest option, but as long as you design it correctly and know what you are doing, it works really well. Regards Geoff Higginbottom D: +44 20 3603 0542 | S: +44 20 3603 0540 | M: +447968161581 geoff.higginbot...@shapeblue.com -Original Message

RE: Question for storage traffic

2013-03-04 Thread Geoff Higginbottom
before adding the Host to CloudStack, then after adding the Host, add Primary Storage using the CloudStack API specifying the Primary Storage IP or FQDN and Cloudstack takes care of the rest. Regards Geoff Higginbottom D: +44 20 3603 0542 | S: +44 20 3603 0540 | M: +447968161581 geoff.higginbot

RE: XenServer and VMWare Cluster, same Zone/Pod

2013-03-04 Thread Geoff Higginbottom
visor type. Changing that global setting, restarting the management service, then destroying the system VMs will see them move from one type of hypervisor to another, I have done this many time, so if it's not working, you have a problem somewhere. Regards Geoff Higginbottom D: +44 20 3603 0

RE: HA-enabled SSVM and CPVM?

2013-03-04 Thread Geoff Higginbottom
Template. Brian, There is no need to create new SSVM / CPVM System Offering flagged as HA, in fact doing so may cause so unexpected behaviour. Regards Geoff Higginbottom D: +44 20 3603 0542 | S: +44 20 3603 0540 | M: +447968161581 geoff.higginbot...@shapeblue.com -Original Message- From

Re: Virtual Router Uncontactable

2013-02-28 Thread Geoff Higginbottom
tack-networking Regards Geoff Higginbottom CTO / Cloud Architect D: +44(0)20 3603 0542 | S: +44(0)20 3603 0540 | M: +44(0)7968161581 geoff.higginbot...@shapeblue.com<mailto:geoff.higginbot...@shapeblue.com> | www.shapeblue.com ShapeBlue Ltd, 53 Chandos Place, Covent Garden, London, WC2N

RE: vpc bandwidth throttling

2013-02-28 Thread Geoff Higginbottom
there is not one already Regards Geoff Higginbottom D: +44 20 3603 0542 | S: +44 20 3603 0540 | M: +447968161581 geoff.higginbot...@shapeblue.com -Original Message- From: Brandon Arms [mailto:ba...@dsscorp.com] Sent: 28 February 2013 13:23 To: cloudstack-users@incubator.apache.org

RE: network/vpc offerings cli/api syntax

2013-02-28 Thread Geoff Higginbottom
, connecting 'Isolated' networks and VPC Networks to the same VM does not work Regards Geoff Higginbottom D: +44 20 3603 0542 | S: +44 20 3603 0540 | M: +447968161581 geoff.higginbot...@shapeblue.com -Original Message- From: Geoff Higginbottom [mailto:geoff.higginbot...@shapeblu

RE: network/vpc offerings cli/api syntax

2013-02-28 Thread Geoff Higginbottom
rtedservices=Dhcp,Dns,Userdata &traffictype=Guest &conservemode=true &networkrate=1024 &specifyipranges=true &specifyvlan=true &tags=tag Remember you have to URL Encode the settings, for example supportedservices=Dhcp%2CDns%2CUserdata Regards Geoff Higginbottom D: +44 20 3603 054

RE: Virtual Router Uncontactable

2013-02-28 Thread Geoff Higginbottom
Paul, This stinks of an error with your VLAN Mappings, double check all your VLAN settings. Regards Geoff Higginbottom D: +44 20 3603 0542 | S: +44 20 3603 0540 | M: +447968161581 geoff.higginbot...@shapeblue.com -Original Message- From: Paul Sanders [mailto:paul.sander...@gmail.com

RE: Removing Cloudstack

2013-02-27 Thread Geoff Higginbottom
te' a host from CloudStack is to do a fresh install of XenServer Regards Geoff Higginbottom D: +44 20 3603 0542 | S: +44 20 3603 0540 | M: +447968161581 geoff.higginbot...@shapeblue.com<mailto:geoff.higginbot...@shapeblue.com> From: Tom Bean [mailto:tom.b...@changingworkplace.com] S

RE: mgmt VM access to VPC

2013-02-27 Thread Geoff Higginbottom
ist[1].networkid=network2-id Regards Geoff Higginbottom D: +44 20 3603 0542 | S: +44 20 3603 0540 | M: +447968161581 geoff.higginbot...@shapeblue.com<mailto:geoff.higginbot...@shapeblue.com> From: Alex Heneveld [mailto:alex.henev...@cloudsoftcorp.com] Sent: 27 February 2013

Re: mgmt VM access to VPC

2013-02-27 Thread Geoff Higginbottom
Alex, How are you deploying your VMs, presumably via via the API, and if so are you specifying an IP address for each Network. Regards Geoff Higginbottom CTO / Cloud Architect D: +44(0)20 3603 0542 | S: +44(0)20 3603 0540 | M: +44(0)7968161581 geoff.higginbot...@shapeblue.com

Re: Issues with advanced zone setup networking

2013-02-27 Thread Geoff Higginbottom
Thomas, To use Advanced Networking you have to use Tagged VLANs. When a VM is unable to get an IP from its Virtual Router running on a different Host, it is always down to VLANs. Whilst you can create the Public Network as untagged, the Guest Network HAS to be tagged. Regards Geoff

RE: Cloudstack API

2013-02-23 Thread Geoff Higginbottom
You should be able to access the UI after you have run the following command cloud-setup-management Regards Geoff Higginbottom D: +44 20 3603 0542 | S: +44 20 3603 0540 | M: +447968161581 geoff.higginbot...@shapeblue.com -Original Message- From: Seif Eddine Jemli [mailto:seifeddineje

RE: Unable to remove POD - There are Private IP addresses allocated to this POD

2013-02-22 Thread Geoff Higginbottom
Glad you got there in the end. I have found that removing PODs and Zones can sometimes be a bit tricky. Regards Geoff Higginbottom D: +44 20 3603 0542 | S: +44 20 3603 0540 | M: +447968161581 geoff.higginbot...@shapeblue.com -Original Message- From: Paul Sanders [mailto:paul.sander

RE: Unable to remove POD - There are Private IP addresses allocated to this POD

2013-02-21 Thread Geoff Higginbottom
then re-deploy it and start with a fresh configuration. To manually mark the pod as deleted, after taking a backup of the DB first, add the current date/time to the 'removed' column in the 'host_pod' table, this will mark it as removed. Regards Geoff Higginbottom D: +44 20 3

RE: Unable to remove POD - There are Private IP addresses allocated to this POD

2013-02-21 Thread Geoff Higginbottom
. All Clusters Regards Geoff Higginbottom D: +44 20 3603 0542 | S: +44 20 3603 0540 | M: +447968161581 geoff.higginbot...@shapeblue.com -Original Message- From: Paul Sanders [mailto:paul.sander...@gmail.com] Sent: 21 February 2013 13:33 To: cloudstack-users Subject: Re: Unable to remove

RE: Unable to remove POD - There are Private IP addresses allocated to this POD

2013-02-21 Thread Geoff Higginbottom
Hi Paul Can you confirm that there are no System VMs running on the POD you wish to remove Regards Geoff Higginbottom D: +44 20 3603 0542 | S: +44 20 3603 0540 | M: +447968161581 geoff.higginbot...@shapeblue.com -Original Message- From: Paul Sanders [mailto:paul.sander...@gmail.com

RE: Unable to remove POD - There are Private IP addresses allocated to this POD

2013-02-21 Thread Geoff Higginbottom
Hi Paul, Is this the last POD in your infrastructure? Regards Geoff Higginbottom D: +44 20 3603 0542 | S: +44 20 3603 0540 | M: +447968161581 geoff.higginbot...@shapeblue.com -Original Message- From: Paul Sanders [mailto:paul.sander...@gmail.com] Sent: 21 February 2013 10:36 To

RE: Unable to remove POD - There are Private IP addresses allocated to this POD

2013-02-21 Thread Geoff Higginbottom
. Regards Geoff Higginbottom D: +44 20 3603 0542 | S: +44 20 3603 0540 | M: +447968161581 geoff.higginbot...@shapeblue.com -Original Message- From: Paul Sanders [mailto:paul.sander...@gmail.com] Sent: 21 February 2013 09:43 To: cloudstack-users Subject: Re: Unable to remove POD - There are

RE: Unable to remove POD - There are Private IP addresses allocated to this POD

2013-02-21 Thread Geoff Higginbottom
ords which are still active etc Regards Geoff Higginbottom D: +44 20 3603 0542 | S: +44 20 3603 0540 | M: +447968161581 geoff.higginbot...@shapeblue.com -Original Message- From: Paul Sanders [mailto:paul.sander...@gmail.com] Sent: 21 February 2013 09:33 To: cloudstack-users@incubator.apache

RE: Cpanel in cloudstack virtual machinceadvance zone

2013-02-20 Thread Geoff Higginbottom
Hi Prakash If you need to get around the NAT issues you could create an additional network which has real internet IPs and use this to access the Cpanel features Geoff Higginbottom D: +44 20 3603 0542 | S: +44 20 3603 0540 | M: +447968161581 geoff.higginbot...@shapeblue.com -Original

RE: launch console proxy Vm

2013-02-13 Thread Geoff Higginbottom
it from Secondary Storage to Primary Storage. Regards Geoff Higginbottom D: +44 20 3603 0542 | S: +44 20 3603 0540 | M: +447968161581 geoff.higginbot...@shapeblue.com -Original Message- From: Mathias Mullins [mailto:mathias.mull...@citrix.com] Sent: 13 February 2013 03:05 To: cloudst

Re: launch console proxy Vm

2013-02-12 Thread Geoff Higginbottom
hosts offline, and rotate them as it may be a host refusing to deploy the VM. If you have multiple Primary Storage Volumes, you can try the same with them. Regards Geoff Higginbottom CTO / Cloud Architect D: +44(0)20 3603 0542 | S: +44(0)20 3603 0540 | M: +44(0)7968161581 geoff.higg

Re: mgmt VM access to VPC

2013-02-07 Thread Geoff Higginbottom
uted over the secondary network and not the default network which is connected to the VPC. This route can be added manually, or by using the 'user data' feature to tell each VM which Gateway to use (it's different for every Tier so cannot be baked into the template) Regards Geof

Re: Launching VMs COnsole using the CS4 APIs

2013-02-07 Thread Geoff Higginbottom
Admita, My suggestion was that you could map a port forwarding rule on the virtual router to the VM you just created then use your portal to direct the end user to the appropriate IP / Port combination. Regards Geoff Higginbottom CTO / Cloud Architect D: +44(0)20 3603 0542 | S: +44(0)20

Re: "Waiting for $ip.realhostip.com" when opening the VNC window

2013-02-07 Thread Geoff Higginbottom
f you wish. Regards Geoff Higginbottom CTO / Cloud Architect D: +44(0)20 3603 0542 | S: +44(0)20 3603 0540 | M: +44(0)7968161581 geoff.higginbot...@shapeblue.com<mailto:geoff.higginbot...@shapeblue.com> | www.shapeblue.com ShapeBlue Ltd, 53 Chandos Place, Covent Garden, London, W

Re: Launching VMs COnsole using the CS4 APIs

2013-02-06 Thread Geoff Higginbottom
Asmita, Have you considered getting your application to configure port forwarding rules on the virtual router as part of the deployment process using the API Regards Geoff Higginbottom CTO / Cloud Architect D: +44 20 3603 0542 | S: +44 20 3603 0540| M: +447968161581 geoff.higginbot

Re: Block traffic from vm

2013-02-06 Thread Geoff Higginbottom
Alex, Egress rules are coming in the next release, they will allow you to control traffic leaving the Virtual Router and by default will block all outbound traffic Regards Geoff Higginbottom CTO / Cloud Architect D: +44 20 3603 0542 | S: +44 20 3603 0540| M: +447968161581 geoff.higginbot

RE: Configuring static routes on VM

2013-02-05 Thread Geoff Higginbottom
nt via the alternate Gateway rather than the Public Network Gateway. You will obviously need to update the routing rules on alternate gateway so the traffic can flow back to the Guest VMs. Regards Geoff Higginbottom D: +44 20 3603 0542 | S: +44 20 3603 0540 | M: +447968161581 geoff.higginbot...@sha

Re: Password Management Script not working

2013-01-29 Thread Geoff Higginbottom
Glad you got it sorted Regards Geoff Higginbottom CTO / Cloud Architect D: +44 20 3603 0542 | S: +44 20 3603 0540| M: +447968161581 geoff.higginbot...@shapeblue.com<mailto:geoff.higginbot...@shapeblue.com> |www.shapeblue.com | Twitter:@shapeblue<https://twitter.com/#!/shapeblue>

Re: What is the purpose of Groups

2013-01-28 Thread Geoff Higginbottom
Hi Jake, As far as I am aware Groups are simply labels which can be assigned to VMs which can then be used to assist with billing etc Regards Geoff Higginbottom CTO / Cloud Architect D: +44 20 3603 0542 | S: +44 20 3603 0540| M: +447968161581 geoff.higginbot...@shapeblue.com

Re: Password Management Script not working

2013-01-28 Thread Geoff Higginbottom
Hi Jake, Can you run the script manually within the VM and get a successful password change Regards Geoff Higginbottom CTO / Cloud Architect D: +44 20 3603 0542 | S: +44 20 3603 0540| M: +447968161581 geoff.higginbot...@shapeblue.com<mailto:geoff.higginbot...@shapeblue.

Re: Password Management Script not working

2013-01-28 Thread Geoff Higginbottom
Hi Jake, Did you install the password reset script into your template. Regards Geoff Higginbottom CTO / Cloud Architect D: +44 20 3603 0542 | S: +44 20 3603 0540| M: +447968161581 geoff.higginbot...@shapeblue.com<mailto:geoff.higginbot...@shapeblue.com> |www.shapeblue.com | T

RE: CloudStack 4.0 API

2013-01-28 Thread Geoff Higginbottom
effectively do so without using the GUI, we do it all using the API, and are now adopting Cloudmonkey as our preferred scripting engine. Regards Geoff Higginbottom D: +44 20 3603 0542 | S: +44 20 3603 0540 | M: +447968161581 geoff.higginbot...@shapeblue.com -Original Message- From: DJ

RE: Cloudstack 4 - Accounts Isolation in a Domain

2013-01-24 Thread Geoff Higginbottom
Hi Asmita, Yes, Shared Networks are only available in Advanced Zones Regards Geoff Higginbottom D: +44 20 3603 0542 | S: +44 20 3603 0540 | M: +447968161581 geoff.higginbot...@shapeblue.com -Original Message- From: Asmita Vagyani [mailto:asmita.vagy...@sigma-systems.com] Sent: 24

RE: Cloudstack 4 - Accounts Isolation in a Domain

2013-01-24 Thread Geoff Higginbottom
etwork, you can only add networks at VM creation time Regards Geoff Higginbottom D: +44 20 3603 0542 | S: +44 20 3603 0540 | M: +447968161581 geoff.higginbot...@shapeblue.com -Original Message- From: Asmita Vagyani [mailto:asmita.vagy...@sigma-systems.com] Sent: 24 January 2013

Re: Cloudstack 4 - Accounts Isolation in a Domain

2013-01-23 Thread Geoff Higginbottom
Hi Asmita, You are correct in your assessment. If you do want to have VMs in different accounts communicating directly you can create a shared network which is linked to the Domain. The Accounts would need to belong to the same Domain for this to work. Regards Geoff Higginbottom CTO / Cloud

RE: Auto scaling

2013-01-23 Thread Geoff Higginbottom
version yet. Regards Geoff Higginbottom D: +44 20 3603 0542 | S: +44 20 3603 0540 | M: +447968161581 geoff.higginbot...@shapeblue.com -Original Message- From: Farid BinBeshr [mailto:the_poo...@hotmail.com] Sent: 23 January 2013 11:51 To: cloudstack-users@incubator.apache.org Subject

RE: Auto scaling

2013-01-23 Thread Geoff Higginbottom
Not yet, you need to use a NetScaler, but it is coming Regards Geoff Higginbottom D: +44 20 3603 0542 | S: +44 20 3603 0540 | M: +447968161581 geoff.higginbot...@shapeblue.com -Original Message- From: Farid BinBeshr [mailto:the_poo...@hotmail.com] Sent: 23 January 2013 11:43 To

RE: Several NICs in the same VLAN with the same DHCP Server

2013-01-23 Thread Geoff Higginbottom
Hi Fabrice, Unfortunately this is not possible yet, but it is on the list of features which will hopefully make it into the next release. Regards Geoff Higginbottom D: +44 20 3603 0542 | S: +44 20 3603 0540 | M: +447968161581 geoff.higginbot...@shapeblue.com -Original Message- From

RE: Help with advanced zone kvm networking setup.

2013-01-21 Thread Geoff Higginbottom
7;service cloud-management restart' then destroy both the Sec Storage VM and Console Proxy VM and once they have re-deployed try logging onto them again. Regards Geoff Higginbottom D: +44 20 3603 0542 | S: +44 20 3603 0540 | M: +447968161581 geoff.higginbot...@shapeblue.com -Original Mes

RE: cannot see account created using Cloudstack create_account API show up on CloudPortal

2013-01-21 Thread Geoff Higginbottom
have the API interface you require. Of course if you are referring to Cloud Portal Services Manager then ignore what Tariq and myself have said, as this only applies to CPBM. Regards Geoff Higginbottom D: +44 20 3603 0542 | S: +44 20 3603 0540 | M: +447968161581 geoff.higginbot

RE: Help with advanced zone kvm networking setup.

2013-01-21 Thread Geoff Higginbottom
No problem Matt, Just reach out to the community whenever you get any issues and we will try to help you where we can. Regards Geoff Higginbottom D: +44 20 3603 0542 | S: +44 20 3603 0540 | M: +447968161581 geoff.higginbot...@shapeblue.com -Original Message- From: Matt Hohman

RE: Help with advanced zone kvm networking setup.

2013-01-21 Thread Geoff Higginbottom
uction to Networking' talk I gave at the CloudStack Collaboration Conference in Las Vegas recently http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GIV9D2jYid0 Regards Geoff Higginbottom D: +44 20 3603 0542 | S: +44 20 3603 0540 | M: +447968161581 geoff.higginbot...@shapeblue.com -Original Messa

Re: Virtual router, docs and howtos

2013-01-18 Thread Geoff Higginbottom
Ilya, I can offer my time to help with testing of CentOS System VMs Regards Geoff Higginbottom CTO / Cloud Architect D: +44 20 3603 0542 | S: +44 20 3603 0540| M: +447968161581 geoff.higginbot...@shapeblue.com<mailto:geoff.higginbot...@shapeblue.com> |www.shapeblue.com | Twitter:@sha

RE: Can't delete Zone, system VMs in error state

2013-01-18 Thread Geoff Higginbottom
to resuse storage, I suggest you also clear it down first. Regards Geoff Higginbottom D: +44 20 3603 0542 | S: +44 20 3603 0540 | M: +447968161581 geoff.higginbot...@shapeblue.com -Original Message- From: Nux! [mailto:n...@li.nux.ro] Sent: 18 January 2013 18:00 To: cloudstack-users

RE: Can't delete Zone, system VMs in error state

2013-01-18 Thread Geoff Higginbottom
I've been round this many many times, if you want to completely start again, just drop the DB Schema and redeploy the Management Data Bases, you will then have a Virgin CloudStack install Regards Geoff Higginbottom D: +44 20 3603 0542 | S: +44 20 3603 0540 | M: +447968161581 geoff.higg

RE: Change IP address

2013-01-10 Thread Geoff Higginbottom
ow pick up the new IP THIS IS NOT SUPPORTED, so please test in a dev environment before applying to a live system Regards Geoff Higginbottom D: +44 20 3603 0542 | S: +44 20 3603 0540 | M: +447968161581 geoff.higginbot...@shapeblue.com -Original Message- From: Pranav Saxena [mai

RE: CloudStack 4 - Account users/projects limit

2013-01-09 Thread Geoff Higginbottom
Hi Asmita, I am not aware of any imposed limits, but hopefully somone from Citrix can confirm Regards Geoff Higginbottom D: +44 20 3603 0542 | S: +44 20 3603 0540 | M: +447968161581 geoff.higginbot...@shapeblue.com -Original Message- From: Asmita Vagyani [mailto:asmita.vagy...@sigma

RE: Cloudstack Xen Host High Availability and Fencing

2013-01-09 Thread Geoff Higginbottom
) pidof -x xenheartbeat.sh kill Regards Geoff Higginbottom D: +44 20 3603 0542 | S: +44 20 3603 0540 | M: +447968161581 geoff.higginbot...@shapeblue.com<mailto:geoff.higginbot...@shapeblue.com> From: Tom Bean [mailto:tom.b...@changingworkplace.com] Sent: 09 January 2013 08:50 To:

RE: 2 Network Interfaces on Instance

2013-01-07 Thread Geoff Higginbottom
You may want to take a look at a blog article, Paul Angus has just published about the Physical Networking Architecture http://www.shapeblue.com/2013/01/07/understanding-cloudstacks-physical-networking-architecture/ Regards Geoff Higginbottom D: +44 20 3603 0542 | S: +44 20 3603 0540 | M

RE: CloudStack Installation Query

2013-01-07 Thread Geoff Higginbottom
e the pre-built image from here http://cloudstack.apt-get.eu/rhel/4.0/ Regards Geoff Higginbottom D: +44 20 3603 0542 | S: +44 20 3603 0540 | M: +447968161581 geoff.higginbot...@shapeblue.com -Original Message- From: Sailaja Mada [mailto:sailaja.m...@citrix.com] Sent: 07 January 2013 08:

RE: 2 Network Interfaces on Instance

2013-01-04 Thread Geoff Higginbottom
A limitation of basic networking is single NICs on the Hosts, in order to use multiple NICs, you have to use Advanced Networking Regards Geoff Higginbottom D: +44 20 3603 0542 | S: +44 20 3603 0540 | M: +447968161581 geoff.higginbot...@shapeblue.com -Original Message- From

RE: DevCloud : how to customize VHD template

2013-01-04 Thread Geoff Higginbottom
+1 Regards Geoff Higginbottom D: +44 20 3603 0542 | S: +44 20 3603 0540 | M: +447968161581 geoff.higginbot...@shapeblue.com -Original Message- From: Rohit Yadav [mailto:rohit.ya...@citrix.com] Sent: 04 January 2013 17:21 To: cloudstack-users@incubator.apache.org Subject: RE: DevCloud

RE: CloudStack Installation Query

2013-01-04 Thread Geoff Higginbottom
Cloud, as mixing Basic and Advanced is not supported (it appears to work but you get networking issues so I suggest you steer well clear) Regards Geoff Higginbottom D: +44 20 3603 0542 | S: +44 20 3603 0540 | M: +447968161581 geoff.higginbot...@shapeblue.com<mailto:geoff.higgin

RE: CPBM 1.4.4 + CS 3.0.4

2013-01-04 Thread Geoff Higginbottom
word=ncode usage.jdbc.database.schemaname=cloud_usage # # Cloud Stack core Database Configuration cloud.jdbc.url=jdbc:mysql://172.16.0.55/cloud?useUnicode=true&characterEncoding=utf8 cloud.jdbc.username=root cloud.jdbc.password=ncode cloud.jdbc.database.schemaname=cloud Regards Geoff Higginb

RE: CPBM 1.4.4 + CS 3.0.4

2013-01-04 Thread Geoff Higginbottom
Can you share the cloud.properties file as the problem is most likely within there Regards Geoff D: +44 20 3603 0542 | S: +44 20 3603 0540 | M: +447968161581 geoff.higginbot...@shapeblue.com -Original Message- From: Anoop Mohan [mailto:anoo...@microland.com] Sent: 04 January 2013 16:1

RE: [Discuss] Support for non-contiguous vlan ranges.

2013-01-04 Thread Geoff Higginbottom
+1 from me Regards Geoff -Original Message- From: Bharat Kumar [mailto:bharat.ku...@citrix.com] Sent: 04 January 2013 12:08 To: cloudstack-users@incubator.apache.org Subject: Re: [Discuss] Support for non-contiguous vlan ranges. Hi Prasanna, it will support adding multiple non conti

RE: CloudStack Installation Query

2013-01-04 Thread Geoff Higginbottom
anuary 04, 2013 5:44 PM > To: 'cloudstack-users@incubator.apache.org' > Subject: RE: CloudStack Installation Query > > yes, its as per documentation. > > > > Thanks and Regards. > > Asmita Patil Vagyani. > > -Original Message- > From: Geo

RE: CloudStack Installation Query

2013-01-04 Thread Geoff Higginbottom
/docs/en-US/Apache_CloudStack > >> /4 > >> .0.0-incubating/html/Installation_Guide/management-server-install-f > >> lo w.html#prepare-nfs-shares Section 4.5.5.1. Using a Separate NFS > >> Server > >> > >> > >> Thanks and Regards. > >

RE: CloudStack Installation Query

2013-01-03 Thread Geoff Higginbottom
Hi Asmita, You don't have to, but its best practice to do so. When you deploy a new Zone, the first thing that happens is that the System VM Template, which you will have seeded to Secondary Storage is used to deploy the SSVM and CPVM, the SSVM then connects to the Internet and downloads an exa

RE: 2 Network Interfaces on Instance

2013-01-03 Thread Geoff Higginbottom
OUDSTACK-440 > > On 02/01/13 11:48 PM, "Geoff Higginbottom" > wrote: > > >To use multiple physical networks, when you create a new Advanced > >Zone, step 3 "Setup Network" lets you map the different traffic types > >to different physical networks by

RE: 2 Network Interfaces on Instance

2013-01-02 Thread Geoff Higginbottom
very time I tried to add guest network under physical networ -> guest networs -> network -> add guest network it says network "Network offerings is not available until you specify tags for this physical network" What I am doing wrong? what tags to specify? On Wed, Jan 2, 2013 a

RE: 2 Network Interfaces on Instance

2013-01-02 Thread Geoff Higginbottom
If you want to map VM interfaces to different physical NICs on the Host, you need to create multiple Guest Physical Networks and then map traffic to them using different Network Offerings utilising Network Tags. Regards Geoff -Original Message- From: linuxsupport [mailto:lin.supp...@g

RE: Introducing Storage Tags

2012-12-20 Thread Geoff Higginbottom
Not officially supported, but you can tweak existing offerings directly in the Database Regards Geoff -Original Message- From: Fuchs, Andreas (SwissTXT) [mailto:andreas.fu...@swisstxt.ch] Sent: 20 December 2012 10:32 To: cloudstack-users@incubator.apache.org Subject: Introducing Storage

Re: public templates (CPBM)

2012-12-19 Thread Geoff Higginbottom
When you Register a Template as an Admin toucan flag it as Public, this will make it available to all users. If you set 'allow.public.user.templates' to true this allows anyone to publish Public Templates, we always advise against this. A malicious user could upload a template with malicious c

RE: Guest IP range for the Guest CIDR of the zone

2012-12-13 Thread Geoff Higginbottom
f the zone Hi Geoff, When you create a new isolated network offering, the specify IP ranges parameter is set to no: https://dl.dropbox.com/u/10978633/upload/13-12-2012%2011-30-02.png And this parameter is set to yes when the parameter "specify VLAN" is set to yes. Regards, Fabrice -Message

Re: Guest IP range for the Guest CIDR of the zone

2012-12-13 Thread Geoff Higginbottom
Hi Fabrice, You can create a new network offering for guest network which does not have the specify VLAN flag set, then use it to create a new Guest Network, while you are at id you set the specify IP Range option you can then also set custom CIDR when you create the network. Regards Geoff

RE: How to create datadisk at the correct storage?

2012-11-19 Thread Geoff Higginbottom
When you initially 'create' the data volume, it does not actually get created, you can see this in the GUI as it has no Hypervisor type assigned to it. Only when you assign it to a VM does it actually get created. It will be created with the correct format to match Hypervisor of the VM it is be

RE: Multiple IP's to one instance

2012-11-16 Thread Geoff Higginbottom
This gets my vote Regards Geoff -Original Message- From: Jonathan Bastin [mailto:jonathan.bas...@peerpointinternet.co.uk] Sent: 16 November 2012 10:00 To: cloudstack-users@incubator.apache.org Subject: RE: Multiple IP's to one instance Everybody wanting this please vote for it and see

RE: Forbid direct API connection

2012-11-15 Thread Geoff Higginbottom
provision a new VM for the end-user through the API (from the second management server) Regards Fabrice -Message d'origine- De : Geoff Higginbottom [mailto:geoff.higginbot...@shapeblue.com] Envoyé : jeudi 15 novembre 2012 11:59 À : cloudstack-users@incubator.apache.org Objet : RE: F

RE: Forbid direct API connection

2012-11-15 Thread Geoff Higginbottom
Hi Fabrice, If users do not have a Secret Key and API key then they cannot use the API. You could use a SQL Query to go through and remove all Keys. Admins could still use the unauthenticated API Port, obviously on a random port for enhanced security. Regards Geoff -Original Message---

RE: Public Network and Shared Network Mode

2012-11-14 Thread Geoff Higginbottom
You can use the API to deploy your Zone rather than rely on the wizard, then you can simply leave out the Public Network elements. As you already have it deployed, simply use the 'DeleteTrafficType' API command to remove the Public network from the Physical Network it is assigned to You will ne

RE: DNS Issue

2012-11-09 Thread Geoff Higginbottom
James, Would you b willing to share your script with the community? Regards Geoff -Original Message- From: James Jeffrey [mailto:james.jeff...@cpp.co.uk] Sent: 09 November 2012 15:17 To: cloudstack-users@incubator.apache.org Subject: RE: DNS Issue Thanks all for the replies. Just to le

RE: Can Admin create a vm for the user?

2012-10-25 Thread Geoff Higginbottom
Simple answer - yes Regards Geoff -Original Message- From: sx chen [mailto:cloudchen0...@gmail.com] Sent: 25 October 2012 15:51 To: cloudstack-users@incubator.apache.org Subject: Can Admin create a vm for the user? Hi,All I've seen DeployVirtualMachine API has a pair of parameter a

Re: Win template upload error

2012-10-23 Thread Geoff Higginbottom
using a same httpd server. > Thanks, > Martin > > On Wed, Oct 24, 2012 at 12:18 AM, Geoff Higginbottom < > geoff.higginbot...@shapeblue.com> wrote: > >> We're the two templates on the same source HTTP server >> >> Regards >> >> Geoff >&g

Re: Win template upload error

2012-10-23 Thread Geoff Higginbottom
oblem. But it failed when I am trying to upload a 3.2 gb win2008r2 template. Thanks, Martin On Wed, Oct 24, 2012 at 12:03 AM, Geoff Higginbottom < geoff.higginbot...@shapeblue.com> wrote: > Martin, > > Did you configure the 'storage' network during the Zone creation wizard &

Re: Win template upload error

2012-10-23 Thread Geoff Higginbottom
Martin, Did you configure the 'storage' network during the Zone creation wizard Regards Geoff On 23 Oct 2012, at 16:55, "Martin Liu" wrote: Hi all, I am building a cloud lab on CS 3.05. Do we have a cli command for upload some big templates into secondary storage? MGMT server : rhel 6.2 64

RE: backup a cloudstack deployment

2012-10-22 Thread Geoff Higginbottom
Hi Nik, The whole point of Cloud is that the applications running on them are Cloud Aware, and should be written to cope with an element of failure. I recommend that you do regular backups of your MySQL DBs, and also Secondary Storage. You should have every VM running a Scheduled Snapshot rout

RE: Network usage for Advanced zone after upgrade from 2.x to 3.0.2

2012-10-22 Thread Geoff Higginbottom
Serg, Have you actually installed and configured the usage server, it is not installed by default Regards Geoff Higginbottom CTO / Cloud Architect D: +44(0)20 3603 0542 | S: +44(0)20 3603 0540 | M: +44(0)7968161581 geoff.higginbot...@shapeblue.com | www.shapeblue.com ShapeBlue Ltd, 53

RE: Multiple Physical Network Configuration

2012-10-22 Thread Geoff Higginbottom
Hi Lerry, For XenServer, you match the labels used on the NICs or Bonds (if bonding is used) to the XenServer traffic label on the physical network. For vSphere, you map the vSwitch name to the VMware traffic label. Regards Geoff -Original Message- From: Lerry [mailto:lerryt...@gmai

RE: How to kick start vm templates downloading from internet?

2012-10-17 Thread Geoff Higginbottom
Hypervisor. So if you have two Hypervisors, eg XenServer and vSphere, then you should have 4 Templates in the system, all with a Pubic source url Regards Geoff Higginbottom CTO / Cloud Architect D: +44(0)20 3603 0542 | S: +44(0)20 3603 0540 | M: +44(0)7968161581 geoff.higginbot...@shapeblue.com

Re: How to hide project view

2012-10-17 Thread Geoff Higginbottom
Yeh sorry, we are running 3.0.5 (CloudPlatform) and it does remove the Projects Tab. Once CloudStack 4.0 is released, this functionality will become available to you Regards Geoff Higginbottom CTO / Cloud Architect D: +44(0)20 3603 0542 | S: +44(0)20 3603 0540 | M: +44(0)7968161581

Re: How to hide project view

2012-10-17 Thread Geoff Higginbottom
Hi Lucy, Unfortunately admins will still see it Regards Geoff Higginbottom CTO / Cloud Architect D: +44(0)20 3603 0542 | S: +44(0)20 3603 0540 | M: +44(0)7968161581 geoff.higginbot...@shapeblue.com<mailto:geoff.higginbot...@shapeblue.com> | www.shapeblue.com ShapeBlue Ltd, 53 C

Re: 答复: How to hide project view

2012-10-17 Thread Geoff Higginbottom
Go to Global Settings (bottom left) then enter allow.user.create.projects in the search box Regards Geoff Higginbottom CTO / Cloud Architect D: +44(0)20 3603 0542 | S: +44(0)20 3603 0540 | M: +44(0)7968161581 geoff.higginbot...@shapeblue.com<mailto:geoff.higginbot...@shapeblue.

Re: How to hide project view

2012-10-17 Thread Geoff Higginbottom
Lucy, There is a global setting allow.user.create.projects which if you set to false will disable projects for normal users Regards Geoff Higginbottom CTO / Cloud Architect D: +44(0)20 3603 0542 | S: +44(0)20 3603 0540 | M: +44(0)7968161581 geoff.higginbot...@shapeblue.com

RE: CloudStack with KVM and Open vSwitch

2012-09-28 Thread Geoff Higginbottom
Hi, This symptom is typically caused by not having your VLANs for your Guest network traffic configured correctly on your Switches. Check to ensure the VLAN ranges you are using for your Guest Networks have been applied to your switch. Regards Geoff -Original Message- From: 汤聿津 [mai

Re: CLoudStack and OpenFiler2.99

2012-09-17 Thread Geoff Higginbottom
Hi Claude, We have frequently used OpenFiler on our test and proof of concept (POC) builds, however to be fair none of our clients have ever used it in a production environment. Regards Geoff On 17 Sep 2012, at 14:45, "claude bariot" wrote: Hello Someone has already used CloudStack with O

Re: Adding Public IP Addresses in Advanced Networking

2012-08-14 Thread Geoff Higginbottom
Clayton, You simply add another block, on the same VLAN or another VLAN if you prefer Regards Geoff On 14 Aug 2012, at 18:20, "Clayton Weise" wrote: We haven't run out yet, but we have currently allocated a single /24 for our public network. In an attempt to plan for the inevitable future

RE: Xen Host failure in pool

2012-08-10 Thread Geoff Higginbottom
Nik, Have your tried running the following command xe pool-emergency-transition-to-master I've had a similar problem a few times, and this always resolves it. Regards Geoff -Original Message- From: Nik Martin [mailto:nik.mar...@nfinausa.com] Sent: 10 August 2012 23:01 To: cloudstack-

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