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| + | ===== Move a Storage Repository ===== | ||
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| ===== Add a USB disk as a local SR ===== | ===== Add a USB disk as a local SR ===== | ||
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| ===== Expose Unattached VDIs ===== | ===== Expose Unattached VDIs ===== | ||
| - | :!: Careful! The last time I ran this, **all disks were detached besides running VMs!** | + | :!: **Be careful! The last time I ran this, all disks were detached besides running VMs!** |
| Run this command then rescan the SR to see if it illuminates deletion candidates: | Run this command then rescan the SR to see if it illuminates deletion candidates: | ||
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| :!: Creating a full copy of a VM will also have the effect of consolidating all its virtual disks (parent-child). | :!: Creating a full copy of a VM will also have the effect of consolidating all its virtual disks (parent-child). | ||
| - | :!: To move a VHD to a new SR, copy then delete the original when you are sure the new copy is working well. | + | :!: To move a VHD to a new SR, copy, attach, |
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| - | ===== Detach a VHD from the Control Domain ===== | ||
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| - | List out the VBD (connector object between VM and VDI) based on the VDI UUID: | ||
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| - | < | ||
| - | xe vdi-list | grep -B1 -A5 -i " | ||
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| - | xe vbd-list vdi-uuid=< | ||
| - | </ | ||
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| - | Once done, you want to first try to make VBD inactive (it may already be inactive), | ||
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| - | < | ||
| - | xe vbd-unplug uuid=< | ||
| - | </ | ||
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| - | Once done, you can then break the connection: | ||
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| - | < | ||
| - | xe vbd-destroy uuid=< | ||
| - | </ | ||
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| - | Done! | ||
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