Queue

Queued instances are instances actively going through a migration.

Migration states

Migration status

Description

Blocked

Migration cannot begin. Batch or instance must be modified

Waiting

Queue entry is initializing

Creating new VM

Instance is being created on the target

Performing background import tasks

Target instance is copying data from the running source instance

Idle

Target instance is waiting for the next Migration Manager instruction

Performing final import tasks

Source instance has powered off and the final data sync is being performed

Performing post-import tasks

Data sync is complete, target instance is being optimized

Worker tasks complete

Target instance is performing final boot steps

Finished

Migration is complete

Error

Migration failed, source VM has been powered on if it was powered off during migration

Canceled

Migration was manually canceled

Note

For queue entries that are not yet at the stage where they would be assigned a migration window (Performing final import tasks and later), the next available migration window will be displayed over the API.

Actions

Action

Description

Command

Cancel

Cancels the running migration and restarts the source VM if it was originally powered on

migration-manager queue cancel <uuid>

Retry

Retries migration for a canceled queue entry

migration-manager queue retry <uuid>