[Users] Related to extend disk size of existing virtual machine !

Oved Ourfalli ovedo at redhat.com
Wed Nov 21 07:21:09 UTC 2012



----- Original Message -----
> From: "Romil Gupta" <romilgupta19 at gmail.com>
> To: "Oved Ourfalli" <ovedo at redhat.com>
> Cc: users at ovirt.org
> Sent: Wednesday, November 21, 2012 9:17:31 AM
> Subject: Re: [Users] Related to extend disk size of existing virtual machine	!
> 
> 
> I m using RHEM 3.0 as a GUI and ovirt-engine-sdk-3.1.0.3-1.
> el6.noarch.rpm for writting python script !
> 
> 
> I have one existing VM in RHEVM3.0 that I have created using
> Template( memory 2GB , virtual disk = 10 GB ) in RHEVM 3.0
> Now , I want to increase the virtual disk size upto 60 GB of VM .
> How I can do that ???
> 
Due to the fact you're working with an older engine version, I'd suggest you install an older version of the ovirt-sdk RPM, that still contains this argument, and then you'll hopefully be able to add another disk.

> 
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> Regards,
> Romil
> 
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> 
> On Wed, Nov 21, 2012 at 12:02 PM, Oved Ourfalli < ovedo at redhat.com >
> wrote:
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> ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Romil Gupta" < romilgupta19 at gmail.com >
> > To: users at ovirt.org , "Michael Pasternak" < mpastern at redhat.com >,
> > "Eli Mesika" < emesika at redhat.com >
> > Sent: Wednesday, November 21, 2012 8:19:25 AM
> > Subject: [Users] Related to extend disk size of existing virtual
> > machine !
> > 
> > 
> > Hello,
> > 
> > 
> > To add a disk to VM we use the following :
> > 
> > 
> > api.vms.get(VM_NAME).disks.add(params.Disk(storage_domains=params.StorageDomains(storage_domain=[api.storagedomains.get(STORAGE_NAME)]),
> > size=512*MB, #
> > type_='system', -
> > disk type is
> > deprecated
> > status=None,
> > interface='virtio',
> > format='cow',
> > sparse=True,
> > bootable=True))
> > 
> > but the type_ attribute is deprecated , so I got the following
> > exception :
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > Failed to add disk
> > 
> > 
> > status: 400
> > reason: Bad Request
> > detail: Cannot add Virtual Machine Disk. Disk 1 already marked as
> > system
> > 
> > 
> > Now , if I try giving disk_type='Data' on GUI of RHEVM then it will
> > be added to VM.
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > I want to know from which ovirt-sdk version you have deprecated
> > attribute disk_type ?
> > 
> According to the changelog, it was done in 3.1.0.3-1.
> 
> * Mon Jun 25 2012 Michael Pasternak < mpastern at redhat.com > -
> 3.1.0.3-1
> ...
> - to Disk type added provisioned_size property and removed /type/
> (not supported in 3.1)
> ...
> 
> What's the ovirt engine version you're working with?
> 
> 
> 
> > 
> > I am currently using ovirt-engine-sdk-3.1.0.3-1.el6.noarch.rpm and
> > I
> > didn't find type_ attribute using this rpm !
> > 
> > 
> > How I can extend the disk size of a existing VM in RHEVM ?
> > 
> There is currently no way to extend an existing disk.
> 
> 
> > 
> > Help me !
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
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> > 
> > 
> > Regards ,
> > Romil Gupta
> > 
> > 
> > 
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