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Re: How to re-create a stack with devstack

 

looks like the awesome authors of devstack are now handling this for you:

https://github.com/openstack-dev/devstack/blob/master/stack.sh#L931

So the instances are destroyed on the second run.

Vish

On Jan 26, 2012, at 3:14 PM, Naveed Massjouni wrote:

> That's easy enough, thanks. Sometimes I forget to delete all my
> instances before blowing away screen and running ./stack.sh. Just
> curious, what happens to all those vm's? Am I building up an army of
> zombie vm's that are taking up resources? Or do they disappear into
> the ether?
> -Naveed
> 
> On Thu, Jan 26, 2012 at 5:53 PM, Vishvananda Ishaya
> <vishvananda@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> There is another thread on this, but the quick answer is;
>> killall screen
>> ./stack.sh
>> 
>> You should generally make sure that you have terminated all instances and deleted all volumes in advance or you could run into issues.  It is always safer to start from a clean vm, but the above should work in most cases
>> 
>> If you would also like to grab new code:
>> killall screen
>> cd devstack
>> git pull
>> RECLONE=yes ./stack.sh
>> 
>> Vish
>> 
>> On Jan 26, 2012, at 12:58 PM, Naveed Massjouni wrote:
>> 
>>> I would like to know the proper way to blow away a stack and create a
>>> fresh stack with devstack. Currently, I hit ctrl-c and ctrl-d a bunch
>>> of times to close all the windows in the screen session. Then I run
>>> ./stack.sh again. Is this the best way? Is this documented somewhere?
>>> Thanks,
>>> Naveed
>>> 
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