Re: Changing the NIC and disk controller type permanently

2019-05-20 Thread Andrija Panic
IC. The Windows E1000 driver is unreliable with > > VMware's emulation, so we'd like to switch to VMXNET3 for all Windows > VMs. > > Setting the nicAdapter detail worked as expected, at least. > > > > > > Any suggestions? > > > > > > Regards, > >

Re: Changing the NIC and disk controller type permanently

2019-05-17 Thread Riepl, Gregor (SWISS TXT)
: Andrija Panic Sent: 17 May 2019 11:45:40 To: users Subject: Re: Changing the NIC and disk controller type permanently Gregor, I already shared the solution for existing VMs - for any new VMs to be deployed from some template, please change the template details and specify the rootController

Re: Changing the NIC and disk controller type permanently

2019-05-17 Thread Andrija Panic
ble with > VMware's emulation, so we'd like to switch to VMXNET3 for all Windows VMs. > Setting the nicAdapter detail worked as expected, at least. > > > Any suggestions? > > > Regards, > > Gregor > > ________ > From: Andrija Panic

Re: Changing the NIC and disk controller type permanently

2019-05-17 Thread Riepl, Gregor (SWISS TXT)
To: users Subject: Re: Changing the NIC and disk controller type permanently Hi Gregor, the code around managing VM details for existing VMs (CONTROLLER specifically) could be a bit better - but in short - there is NO way to change existing controller type from the current ones (for VMware

Re: Changing the NIC and disk controller type permanently

2019-05-17 Thread Andrija Panic
Hi Gregor, the code around managing VM details for existing VMs (CONTROLLER specifically) could be a bit better - but in short - there is NO way to change existing controller type from the current ones (for VMware specifically) using CloudStack (btw you "can" make the change in the GUI, while VM

Re: Changing the NIC and disk controller type permanently

2019-05-16 Thread Riepl, Gregor (SWISS TXT)
> $ cloudstack addResourceDetail "details[0].key=rootDiskController" > "details[0].value=lsisas1068" "resourcetype=UserVm" "resourceid=$id" Note: lsisas1068 comes from https://github.com/apache/cloudstack/blob/4.11.2.0/vmware-base/src/com/cloud/hypervisor/vmware/mo/ScsiDiskControllerType.java

Changing the NIC and disk controller type permanently

2019-05-16 Thread Riepl, Gregor (SWISS TXT)
Hi, This is an old topic, [1] but it looks like behaviour changed in newer CloudStack versions. What is the recommended procedure to change the NIC and disk controller types of an existing VM (in stopped state)? We used $ cloudstack addResourceDetail "details[0].key=rootDiskController"

RE: Disk controller type

2018-09-26 Thread Adam Witwicki
: Disk controller type ** This mail originated from OUTSIDE the Oakford corporate network. Treat hyperlinks and attachments in this email with caution. ** Hi Adam, Glad you solved the problem! But I need to say this work sounds "crazy" in a sense that this is not (per my knowledge) how

Re: Disk controller type

2018-09-26 Thread Andrija Panic
ryone's help and suggestions > > Adam > > > -Original Message- > From: Andrija Panic > Sent: 21 September 2018 16:50 > To: users > Subject: Re: Disk controller type > > ** This mail originated from OUTSIDE the Oakford corporate network. Treat > hyperli

RE: Disk controller type

2018-09-26 Thread Adam Witwicki
the VM and all is good Thanks for everyone's help and suggestions Adam -Original Message- From: Andrija Panic Sent: 21 September 2018 16:50 To: users Subject: Re: Disk controller type ** This mail originated from OUTSIDE the Oakford corporate network. Treat hyperlinks and attachments

Re: Disk controller type

2018-09-21 Thread Andrija Panic
ptember 21, 2018 5:28 AM > To: users@cloudstack.apache.org > Subject: RE: Disk controller type > > Win 2016 doesn’t use Virtio by default, but we need too as disk > performance is rubbish if we don’t > > > > > -Original Message- > From: Andrija Panic > S

Re: Disk controller type

2018-09-21 Thread Simon Weller
From: Adam Witwicki Sent: Friday, September 21, 2018 5:28 AM To: users@cloudstack.apache.org Subject: RE: Disk controller type Win 2016 doesn’t use Virtio by default, but we need too as disk performance is rubbish if we don’t -Original Message- From

RE: Disk controller type

2018-09-21 Thread Adam Witwicki
Win 2016 doesn’t use Virtio by default, but we need too as disk performance is rubbish if we don’t -Original Message- From: Andrija Panic Sent: 21 September 2018 11:25 To: users Subject: Re: Disk controller type ** This mail originated from OUTSIDE the Oakford corporate network

Re: Disk controller type

2018-09-21 Thread Andrija Panic
--Original Message- > From: Andrija Panic > Sent: 20 September 2018 11:18 > To: users > Subject: Re: Disk controller type > > ** This mail originated from OUTSIDE the Oakford corporate network. Treat > hyperlinks and attachments in this email with caution. ** > > So

RE: Disk controller type

2018-09-21 Thread Adam Witwicki
Subject: RE: Disk controller type ** This mail originated from OUTSIDE the Oakford corporate network. Treat hyperlinks and attachments in this email with caution. ** Ok, I have found were to force the controller type for a VM Set this is the user_vm_details table idvm_idnamevaluedisplay

RE: Disk controller type

2018-09-21 Thread Adam Witwicki
: 20 September 2018 11:18 To: users Subject: Re: Disk controller type ** This mail originated from OUTSIDE the Oakford corporate network. Treat hyperlinks and attachments in this email with caution. ** Sooo... here is my experience: if using correct VirtIO OS TYPE (set on template/VM) - i.e

Re: Disk controller type

2018-09-20 Thread Andrija Panic
cki wrote: > > > It looks like I can just add > > rootDiskController virtio > > To the templates settings tab? > > Can anyone confirm? > > Thanks > > Adam > > -Original Message- > From: Ivan Kudryavtsev > Sent: 20 September 2018 10:20 >

RE: Disk controller type

2018-09-20 Thread Adam Witwicki
It looks like I can just add rootDiskController virtio To the templates settings tab? Can anyone confirm? Thanks Adam -Original Message- From: Ivan Kudryavtsev Sent: 20 September 2018 10:20 To: users Subject: Re: Disk controller type ** This mail originated from OUTSIDE

Re: Disk controller type

2018-09-20 Thread Ivan Kudryavtsev
Controler depends on setyings, specified in template or os family used. So Windows guests don't receive virtio for network and storagr, thus they can be deployed without additional drivers. чт, 20 сент. 2018 г., 16:19 Ivan Kudryavtsev : > Rakesh, It doesn't work like that for CS as it uses

Re: Disk controller type

2018-09-20 Thread Ivan Kudryavtsev
Rakesh, It doesn't work like that for CS as it uses stateless XML configs. чт, 20 сент. 2018 г., 16:12 Rakesh Venkatesh : > I think you can change the controller type in XML file of the VM but not > sure if that works or not. > > virsh dumpxml > virsh edit > change the controller type, save

Re: Disk controller type

2018-09-20 Thread Rakesh Venkatesh
I think you can change the controller type in XML file of the VM but not sure if that works or not. virsh dumpxml virsh edit change the controller type, save and start the vm again On Thu, Sep 20, 2018 at 9:59 AM Adam Witwicki wrote: > Hello, > > I have a number of of instances using the

Disk controller type

2018-09-20 Thread Adam Witwicki
Hello, I have a number of of instances using the wrong controller type (ATA) does anyone know where this is set in the database so I can start them with the VirtIO scsi controller? Thanks Adam Disclaimer Notice: This email has been sent by Oakford Technology Limited, while we have checked