Re: [openstack-dev] [nova][cinder] Extending attached disks

2015-08-21 Thread Taylor . Bertie
ath the device, however I think that if you're trying to resize a volume the compute node can't connect to, you got bigger problems (that is to say, throwing an error here is perfectly reasonable). Regards, Taylor Bertie Enterprise Support Infrastructure Engineer Mobile +64

Re: [openstack-dev] [nova][cinder] Extending attached disks

2015-08-20 Thread Taylor . Bertie
Excellent, Good to see this is being discussed on the Cinder side. I'll keep looking and hopefully we hear back from Nova either in this thread or by other means if they're prepared to go ahead with this. Regards, Taylor Bertie Enterprise Support Infrastructure Engineer Mobile

[openstack-dev] [nova][cinder] Extending attached disks

2015-08-19 Thread Taylor . Bertie
isk1 100G" Finally, you need to perform a drive rescan on the actual instance and resize and extend theĀ file-system. This will be OS specific. I've tested this a few times and it seems very reliable. Taylor Bertie Enterprise Support Infrastructure Engineer Mobile +64 27 952 3949 Pho

[openstack-dev] [nova][cinder] Extending attached disks

2015-08-19 Thread Taylor . Bertie
Hi everyone,In my current pre-production deployment we were looking for a method to live extend attached volumes to an instance. This was one of the requirements for deployment. I've worked with libvirt hypervisors before so it didn't take long to find a workable solution. However I'm not sure how