Thanks Josh. This clarifies it.

On Tue, May 18, 2010 at 3:42 PM, Josh Thompson <josh_thomp...@ncsu.edu> wrote:
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> Computers, images, management nodes, and schedules are all resources.  So,
> each resource has an entry in a specific table (i.e. computer, image, etc.)
> and in the resource table.  The subid is the id from the resource specific
> table.  It would be image.id in the case you've listed.  On the page you
> referenced, near the top of the "Add a New Image to the VCL Database" section,
> it specifies that the SQL statements assume several properties, one of which
> is that Image ID is 8.
>
> resource.id is used in places that deal with resources in general, such as the
> privilege tree, which uses the resourcepriv table.  resourcegroupmembers is
> another example and is where a resource's membership in resource groups is
> tracked.
>
> Josh
>
> On Tuesday May 18, 2010, My LinuxHAList wrote:
>> From
>>  https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/VCL/Create+a+Linux+Base+Image
>>
>> There is a step to do the following:
>>
>> ----
>> INSERT INTO `vcl`.`resource` (
>> `id` ,
>> `resourcetypeid` ,
>> `subid`
>> )
>> VALUES (
>> NULL , '13', '8'
>> );
>> ------
>>
>> Two questions:
>> 1) The resourcetypeid=13, because this is an image, hence the value of 13.
>>     What about the subid ? What does "8" signify ?
>> 2) After doing the insert, and say the id inserted is 13.
>>     Where is the resource.id subsequently being used ?
>>     [ is resource.id being referenced in _reservation_ or _request_ tables
>>  ] ?
>>
>> Thanks
>>
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