2012/12/12 Carlos Martín Sánchez <[email protected]>: > Hi, > > You can also use the IMAGE/SOURCE attribute directly. This will use your > files without copying them to the datastore, but you should be careful > because they will be deleted if you execute a 'oneimage delete'.
Do you mean writing an Image Definition [1] with SOURCE pointing to the absolute path to my VM, then register it with oneimage and using it's ID in the VM template? I'll give that a try, if my HDD doesn't start spinning then I'm ok with it : ) Thanks Ismael [1] http://opennebula.org/documentation:archives:rel3.4:img_template > > Regards > -- > Carlos Martín, MSc > Project Engineer > OpenNebula - The Open-source Solution for Data Center Virtualization > www.OpenNebula.org | [email protected] | @OpenNebula > > > > On Tue, Dec 11, 2012 at 3:20 PM, Simon Boulet <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Hi Ismael, >> >> On Tue, Dec 11, 2012 at 12:21 AM, Ismael Farfán <[email protected]> >> wrote: >>> >>> >>> So after all that rant this is the question: >>> Is there a way to mimic the absolute path (source) behavior of 2.2? >>> >>> I don't really mind registering the images, as long as they remain >>> where I happen to have them and with the meaningful name that I give >>> them. >>> >> >> You would have to write your own datastore driver for this. You could >> start by copying the fs driver and customize it to your own liking. See >> /var/lib/one/remotes/datastore/ for the datastore drivers source. >> >> Simon >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Users mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://lists.opennebula.org/listinfo.cgi/users-opennebula.org >> > -- Do not let me induce you to satisfy my curiosity, from an expectation, that I shall gratify yours. What I may judge proper to conceal, does not concern myself alone. _______________________________________________ Users mailing list [email protected] http://lists.opennebula.org/listinfo.cgi/users-opennebula.org
