why system.vm.use.local.storage?

2013-10-31 Thread Darren Shepherd
Why do we have the configuration system.vm.use.local.storage? Why would somebody care if they systemvm is on local storage? I'm guessing the idea here is if it's on local storage we can't bring it back in a host failure situation? But don't we just recreate the systemvm? Darren

Re: why system.vm.use.local.storage?

2013-10-31 Thread Ahmad Emneina
you might not have shared local storage in your cloud. so having to add shared storage for the sole purpose of supporting system vm's would be painful. On Thu, Oct 31, 2013 at 10:47 AM, Darren Shepherd darren.s.sheph...@gmail.com wrote: Why do we have the configuration

Re: why system.vm.use.local.storage?

2013-10-31 Thread Kelcey Jamison Damage
though communication is lost to the host, so no automatic action would be taken. - Original Message - From: Darren Shepherd darren.s.sheph...@gmail.com To: dev@cloudstack.apache.org Sent: Thursday, October 31, 2013 10:47:41 AM Subject: why system.vm.use.local.storage? Why do we have

Re: why system.vm.use.local.storage?

2013-10-31 Thread Ahmad Emneina
'shared local storage' should be read as shared storage :) On Thu, Oct 31, 2013 at 10:51 AM, Ahmad Emneina aemne...@gmail.com wrote: you might not have shared local storage in your cloud. so having to add shared storage for the sole purpose of supporting system vm's would be painful. On

Re: why system.vm.use.local.storage?

2013-10-31 Thread Darren Shepherd
...@gmail.com To: dev@cloudstack.apache.org Sent: Thursday, October 31, 2013 10:47:41 AM Subject: why system.vm.use.local.storage? Why do we have the configuration system.vm.use.local.storage? Why would somebody care if they systemvm is on local storage? I'm guessing the idea here is if it's

Re: why system.vm.use.local.storage?

2013-10-31 Thread Kelcey Jamison Damage
: dev@cloudstack.apache.org Sent: Thursday, October 31, 2013 11:46:32 AM Subject: Re: why system.vm.use.local.storage? I just find it annoying setting up a zone with local storage that I have to turn this setting on. If I have no shared storage, then system VMs won't deploy with out

Re: why system.vm.use.local.storage?

2013-10-31 Thread Ahmad Emneina
be 'Started' in the database even though communication is lost to the host, so no automatic action would be taken. - Original Message - From: Darren Shepherd darren.s.sheph...@gmail.com To: dev@cloudstack.apache.org Sent: Thursday, October 31, 2013 10:47:41 AM Subject: why

Re: why system.vm.use.local.storage?

2013-10-31 Thread Marcus Sorensen
action would be taken. - Original Message - From: Darren Shepherd darren.s.sheph...@gmail.com To: dev@cloudstack.apache.org Sent: Thursday, October 31, 2013 10:47:41 AM Subject: why system.vm.use.local.storage? Why do we have the configuration system.vm.use.local.storage? Why

Re: why system.vm.use.local.storage?

2013-10-31 Thread Ahmad Emneina
' in the database even though communication is lost to the host, so no automatic action would be taken. - Original Message - From: Darren Shepherd darren.s.sheph...@gmail.com To: dev@cloudstack.apache.org Sent: Thursday, October 31, 2013 10:47:41 AM Subject: why