Re: [Engine-devel] Registering an existing disk or VM through the REST API

-----Original Message----- From: Itamar Heim [mailto:iheim@redhat.com] Sent: Tuesday, November 20, 2012 9:27 AM To: Morrissey, Christopher Cc: engine-devel(a)ovirt.org; Ayal Baron; Hopper, Ricky Subject: Re: [Engine-devel] Registering an existing disk or VM through the REST API On 11/20/2012 04:18 PM, Morrissey, Christopher wrote: > Hi All, > > As many of you know, we're working on adding a plugin to oVirt for > NetApp storage controllers. The plugin will allow users to add a new > storage domain and rapidly clone VMs using the native ONTAP APIs. Our > plan is to do this outside of oVirt in a separate engine and then > register the new storage domain or cloned VMs through the REST API. > > I've been going through the oVirt code and I'm not able to find a way > to register an existing VM or disk through the REST API. Am I missing > something or is this functionality that needs to be added? As part of > the cloning process we can generate new UUIDs for the cloned disks and > images, but I don't see a way to get them recognized by oVirt. > > This functionality is very important to moving forward on our plugin > and I can certainly help add this capability if needed. missing today, but i thought this is what domain scan was about? http://wiki.ovirt.org/wiki/Features/Domain_Scan http://gerrit.ovirt.org/#/c/8219/1

> > -Chris > > *Chris Morrissey* > > Software Engineer > > NetApp Inc. > > 919.476.4428 > > > > _______________________________________________ > Engine-devel mailing list > Engine-devel(a)ovirt.org > http://lists.ovirt.org/mailman/listinfo/engine-devel >