Re: [ovirt-users] VDI non-persistant desktops

2016-01-31 Thread Colin Coe
Hi and thanks for the reply. Not really what we're after. We want the stateless VMs but we want to be able to work on the template (patch, install addtional software, etc) and have those changes flow through to the existing VMs based on these templates. In addition, when the VMs are refreshed

Re: [ovirt-users] VDI non-persistant desktops

2016-01-30 Thread Sigbjorn Lie
Hi, We've had the same experience as you with vm pools and have moved away from vm pools to non-pool vms and manual assignment for Windows vms. We have an open ticket with RH support for enabling stateful vm pool. This is the bugzilla entry if you’d like to add your interest for the stateful

Re: [ovirt-users] VDI non-persistant desktops

2016-01-30 Thread René Koch
Hi Colin, I normally use desktop pools for virtual machines, which are the same, and single desktops for individual vms. So mostly office vms are from a pool and admin vms aren't. For patching you can either use some tools like Microsoft WSUS or for Linux vms Katello/Satellite/... or if