[pve-devel] RFC: vm cloning implementation proposal

[Alexandre DERUMIER]

>>I dont want to create template from snapshots. 
>>I want to create templates form stopped VM 

could you give an example for sheepdog,rbd? (as we need a snapshot of the disk)
What happen to the original vm when you create the template ?

Does it create a snapshot of the disks, and snapshot name(on the storage) is the template name ?


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De: "Dietmar Maurer" <dietmar at proxmox.com> 
À: "Alexandre DERUMIER" <aderumier at odiso.com> 
Cc: pve-devel at pve.proxmox.com 
Envoyé: Jeudi 4 Octobre 2012 09:51:02 
Objet: RE: [pve-devel] RFC: vm cloning implementation proposal 

> one more question: 
> 
> to create a template from a snapshot, 
> do you want: 

I dont want to create template from snapshots. 
I want to create templates form stopped VM 


sub create_template(vmid) ... 

> 1) create a snapshot 
> 2) create a template 
> 
> or do it in 1 step: 
> 
> 1)create template (with implicit snapshot). 
> 
> 
> And is this snapshot displayed in the snapshot tree of the vm ? 

Why do you want to mix templates and snapshots?