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maintenance mode 3.3 notes 11 07

chris grzegorczyk edited this page Feb 4, 2013 · 7 revisions

Notes from discussion on 2012-11-07

  • Vasya: VMware 5.0 vMotion worked
    • Orchestrating virtual resources during migration
      • VM (memory, cpu state, rootfs)
      • Ephemeral disks
      • Networking
        • Our network resource naming scheme needs to be stable -- it might already be
        • Managed requires creation of the port group
        • vSwitch configuration needs to be moved over from Host #1 to Host #2 before vMotion can be started
        • There may be further considerations for the upcoming networking modes
        • Investigate the relevance of a distributed vSwitch
      • iSCSI attachments
        • Same target is attached to the destination ESXi host
        • Need to test the functionality of vMotion against the supported SAN devices
        • SAN devices allow for
  • euca-node-evacuate NODEID
    • Determines whether evacuation can be performed given resource availability
    • Returns commitment to user which is viable in the absence of failures
  • Cancellation is NOT possible in VMware 5.0 GUI
  • TODO
    • Testing plans for maintenance mode
    • EBS backed rootfs
    • Reporting changes needed during the migration
    • Need API and client tooling



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