Migrating VMs with attached RBDs
From the title, this is obviously a very common scenario that you may want to do. One thing that we rarely think about though is “backends” for the attached volumes when we create volumes. When you create a volume, the volume is created on a cinder backend and kept attached to this backend until it’s
cinder-manage: Did you know about it ?
A tool that’s less known-about for cinder is cinder-manage. You might have run into it during upgrades. The most common use case is cinder-manage db sync This is normally executed during upgrades to bring the database to the latest version, or to create the schema for a new installation. But there’s actually additional usages for