[pve-devel] Fw: Storage migration

[Stefan Priebe]

Am 18.11.2012 12:51, schrieb Michael Rasmussen:
> On Sat, 17 Nov 2012 20:14:04 +0100
> Michael Rasmussen <mir at datanom.net> wrote:
>
>> On Sat, 17 Nov 2012 19:41:45 +0100
>> Stefan Priebe <s.priebe at profihost.ag> wrote:
>>
>>>
>>> Wouldn't it be useful to be able to move disks from VM X to VM Y. I don't like that disks are fixed to vms.
>>>
>> Exactly my point of view.
>>
>> I have read the qemu plans
>> (http://wiki.qemu.org/Features/LiveBlockMigration) which seems to me
>> they are taking an approach centered around a VM meaning they will
>> perform migration where the entire VM is moved accordingly. I was
>> thinking more about added a extra button under the hardware tab which
>> will be available when a harddisk is having focus. The name will
>> obviously be 'migrate' or 'move'. When the user presses the button an
>> overlay menu should open showing the following:
>>
>> Disk: The name
>> Target: A drop-down list displaying available shared storage
>>
> To follow the next release were one can migrate all servers it
> should also be possible to move all disk images from one store backend
> to another so therefore a button named 'move all disk' on a
> storage tab should provide this feature.

Sounds good to me.

Stefan