[ovirt-users] How can I let others safely manage there own virtual machine

[Oved Ourfali]

----- Original Message -----
> From: "Sven Kieske" <S.Kieske at mittwald.de>
> To: users at ovirt.org
> Sent: Wednesday, June 25, 2014 10:16:54 AM
> Subject: Re: [ovirt-users] How can I let others safely manage there own virtual machine
> 
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> Am 25.06.2014 08:31, schrieb Andy Michielsen:
> > Hello,
> > 
> > I'm new to this so I was wondering if anyone could give me some tips.
> > 
> > I work for a company and we deploy software which needs to work together
> > with other software, domain policies, proxy, etc.
> > 
> > For this we often set up a new virtual machine to simulate potential
> > problems and give us the opportunity to investigate.
> > 
> > So I was wondering how do I best go about doing this and give multiple
> > users the ability to create new machines from templates but put
> > restrictions on how many vm's they can create, the disk space they use and
> > the network bandwidth they use.
> > 
> > If there is a way to also limit in time how long the created vm's can exist
> > would also be very interesting.
> > 
> > Kind regards.
> 
> I'd suggest you read the docs engine-manage-domains, ovirt can use:
> LDAP, AD, freeIPA for user provisioning, you can restrict them in ovirt.
> 

Users can be granted with PowerUser role to allow them to create VMs.
Restricting the resources can be done using the Quota feature (http://www.ovirt.org/Features/Quota).
cc-ing also Gilad in case he has a better link describing the Quota feature.

Oved

> HTH
> 
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