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author | Sharat Sharma <s.sharatsharma@gmail.com> | 2019-06-06 06:31:27 -0400 |
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committer | Stephen Finucane <sfinucan@redhat.com> | 2019-11-13 17:11:27 +0000 |
commit | 3badb674f6604d3beca4ba557939d4fbc07f6178 (patch) | |
tree | eaf1e838c8d86bdc16e8be73c482981175df3ac7 /api-ref/source/servers.inc | |
parent | 520fed1d917f2a6632b6ddc5810036f1fe496106 (diff) | |
download | nova-3badb674f6604d3beca4ba557939d4fbc07f6178.tar.gz |
"SUSPENDED" description changed in server_concepts guide and API REF
The description of "SUSPENDED" server status was misguiding. Rewording
it to make it more accurate.
Change-Id: Ie93b3b38c2000f7e9caa3ca89dea4ec04ed15067
Closes-Bug: #1815403
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1 files changed, 7 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/api-ref/source/servers.inc b/api-ref/source/servers.inc index 73bdd90285..28fed4e94c 100644 --- a/api-ref/source/servers.inc +++ b/api-ref/source/servers.inc @@ -139,13 +139,13 @@ body. The possible server status values are: - ``SOFT_DELETED``. The server is marked as deleted but the disk images are still available to restore. - ``SUSPENDED``. The server is suspended, either by request or - necessity. This status appears for only the XenServer/XCP, KVM, and - ESXi hypervisors. Administrative users can suspend an instance if it - is infrequently used or to perform system maintenance. When you - suspend an instance, its VM state is stored on disk, all memory is - written to disk, and the virtual machine is stopped. Suspending an - instance is similar to placing a device in hibernation; memory and - vCPUs become available to create other instances. + necessity. This status appears for only the following hypervisors: + XenServer/XCP, KVM, and ESXi. When you suspend a server, its state is stored + on disk, all memory is written to disk, and the server is stopped. + Suspending a server is similar to placing a device in hibernation and its + occupied resource will not be freed but rather kept for when the server is + resumed. If a server is infrequently used and the occupied resource needs + to be freed to create other servers, it should be shelved. - ``UNKNOWN``. The state of the server is unknown. Contact your cloud provider. - ``VERIFY_RESIZE``. System is awaiting confirmation that the server |