Re: [Openstack] Questions on VM Lifecycle

2012-05-04 Thread Vishvananda Ishaya
On May 3, 2012, at 4:50 PM, Mark Moseley wrote: * What is the right way to stop/start a persistent instance? So far I've been using 'nova boot' to start and 'nova delete' to stop. E.g.: nova boot --flavor=1 --image c5cecc17-295c-4ebc-9019-2ccc222d3f52 --key_name=key3 --nic

Re: [Openstack] Questions on VM Lifecycle

2012-05-04 Thread Mark Moseley
On Fri, May 4, 2012 at 1:34 PM, Vishvananda Ishaya vishvana...@gmail.com wrote: On May 3, 2012, at 4:50 PM, Mark Moseley wrote: * What is the right way to stop/start a persistent instance? So far I've been using 'nova boot' to start and 'nova delete' to stop. E.g.: nova boot --flavor=1

[Openstack] Questions on VM Lifecycle

2012-05-03 Thread Mark Moseley
This is almost certainly RTFM territory, so I ask at my own peril. Just be assured that repeated days of googling hasn't told me what I want to know. Quick background: I'm looking to use OpenStack Nova (Essex, Ubuntu 12.04 packages, 64-bit) to build a large pool of persistent KVM VMs, though used