On Fri, Nov 28, 2014 at 1:22 PM, Andrija Panic <[email protected]>
wrote:

> if you just add storage tag it will just have a tag attached to it. This
> single change will not be your solution and also will not cause issues.
>
>
Thanks for the clarification


> If no compute/storage offerings are referencing that tag - that just means
> that the volume might/will also be placed on that primary storage and also
> on other prim storages.
>
> When you shutdown VM - there is button called "Migrate Instance to another
> primary storage"
>

I don't really want to migrate, I just want to prevent this primary storage
from having further allocations to it


> So this is what you might want to use...
>
> Also, when new volumes should be deployed, cloudstack should detect that
> your first storage is full, and skip it, and search for another one, if I'm
> not mistaken...
> You can just lower tresholds to i.e. 80%, so no new volumes will be created
> if the storage is over 80% full - thus you have space to grow existing
> volumes...
> Take overprovisioning into account...
>
>
That's a part of the problem. Overprovisioning is set rather high, due to
them being auto expanded, but I guess I have to reduce this a bit to
prevent disasters.

Thanks again!

-- 
Erik


> On 28 November 2014 at 10:26, Erik Weber <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > I currently have two primary storages, where one of them are getting
> full.
> > Thus I need to prevent further allocations to it.
> >
> > Is it enough to add a storage tag to it, or will that mess up existing
> > volumes?
> >
> > --
> > Erik
> >
>
>
>
> --
>
> Andrija Panić
>

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