From f9ccde4cd1c153719e685a4eb1d0e5c18a7c1e47 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Delia <delia.passalacqua@garr.it> Date: Tue, 17 Dec 2019 18:12:43 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] add more details --- web/support/FAQ.rst | 25 ++++++++++++------------- 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-) diff --git a/web/support/FAQ.rst b/web/support/FAQ.rst index 9c5dac3a..27329023 100644 --- a/web/support/FAQ.rst +++ b/web/support/FAQ.rst @@ -424,33 +424,32 @@ How can I move an instance from a project to another one? --------------------------------------------------------- Instance on volume ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ - -- Shut down the instance to move -- Create a snapshot of the primary volume (vda) of the instance above -- Create a volume from the snapshot just created -- Create transfer from the volume just created +- In the tab `Compute->Instances` shut down the instance to move, selecting the command from the dropdown menu near the instance +- Switch to tab `Volumes->Volumes` and create a snapshot of the primary volume (vda) of the instance above, selecting the option from the drop down menu near the volume entry +- In the tab `Volumes->Snapshot`, create a volume from the snapshot just created +- In the tab `Volumes->Volumes` create transfer from the volume just created, selecting the option from the drop down list of the volume just created - Download transfer credential that you will be asked to use later -- Go to the destination project, in the `Volumes` tab and click on `Accept Transfer` +- Go to the destination project, select the `Volumes->Volumes` tab and click on `Accept Transfer` - Complete the fields with `Transfer ID` and `Authorization Key`, then click on `Accept Volume Transfer` -- On the just transfered volume select `Launch as Instance` and create the new instance +- On the just transfered volume select `Launch as Instance` and create the new instance from the volume Ephemeral instance ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ -- Shut down the instance to move -- Create snapshot from the instance +- In the tab `Compute->Instances`, shut down the instance to move, selecting the command from the dropdown menu near the instance +- Create a snapshot from the instance, selecting the option from the drop down menu of the instance - Go to `Images` and select `Create Volume` -- Create transfer from the volume just created +- In the tab `Volumes->Volumes` create transfer from the volume just created, selecting the option from the drop down list of the volume just created - Download transfer credential that you will be asked to use later - Go to the destination project, in the `Volumes` tab and click on `Accept Transfer` - Complete the fields with `Transfer ID` and `Authorization Key`, then click on `Accept Volume Transfer` -- On the just transfered volume select `Launch as Instance` and create the new instance +- On the just transfered volume select `Launch as Instance` and create the new instance from the volume Transfer other volumes mounted on the instance ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ -- Detach them -- Create transfer from the volume +- In the tab `Volumes->Volumes` detach the volumes selecting `Manage Attachments` from the drop down menu of the volume and then clicking on `Detach` +- Create transfer from the volume, selecting the option from the drop down list of the volume - Download transfer credential that you will be asked to use later - Go to the destination project, in the `Volumes` tab and click on `Accept Transfer` - Complete the fields with `Transfer ID` and `Authorization Key`, then click on `Accept Volume Transfer` -- GitLab