[Users] proper way to move nfs data storage domain?

David Smith dsmith at mypchelp.com
Fri Mar 21 02:22:12 EDT 2014


oops, replying to all. this is more or less what i did, i had to mess with
the metadata file inbetween, remove a line, and edit the hostname and
optionally the share name.



On Thu, Mar 20, 2014 at 3:33 PM, Trey Dockendorf <treydock at gmail.com> wrote:

> I believe for the iso/exports domain you can export them from the UI
> Storage tab once they are detached from the data center, then import
> them from new server.  Haven't tested this thoroughly, but before my
> system was production I had to shift storage domains around due to
> host renaming.
>
> - Trey
>
> On Thu, Mar 20, 2014 at 2:51 PM, David Smith <dsmith at mypchelp.com> wrote:
> > apparently only the data domain path can be edited at this point..
> different
> > procedure for iso/exports?
> >
> >
> > On Thu, Mar 20, 2014 at 12:49 PM, David Smith <dsmith at mypchelp.com>
> wrote:
> >>
> >> nevermind, it appears i've figured this out;
> >> shut down all VMs
> >> put the export and iso storage into maintenance mode
> >> put data domain into maintenance mode
> >> paths can be edited, in the system - storage tab
> >> reenable everything
> >>
> >>
> >> On Thu, Mar 20, 2014 at 12:21 PM, David Smith <dsmith at mypchelp.com>
> wrote:
> >>>
> >>> Two examples;
> >>>
> >>> 1) I need to move the nfs data domain to a new server, whats the best
> >>> way?
> >>>
> >>> 2) I think this applies the same as above, if I need to rename the nfs
> >>> server hostname, whats the best way?
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> I managed to "export/import" the export and iso domains and have them
> up
> >>> and running on the new server, however, since you can't import a data
> >>> domain, i'm wondering whats the best method for this.
> >>>
> >>> thanks
> >>
> >>
> >
> >
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