Bug 1397032

Summary: RFE: Create snapshots from Templates
Product: Red Hat CloudForms Management Engine Reporter: Christian Jung <cbolz>
Component: ProvidersAssignee: James Wong <jwong>
Status: CLOSED NOTABUG QA Contact: Dave Johnson <dajohnso>
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Version: 5.6.0CC: jfrey, jhardy, obarenbo
Target Milestone: GAKeywords: FutureFeature
Target Release: cfme-future   
Hardware: All   
OS: Linux   
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Last Closed: 2016-12-14 20:39:10 UTC Type: Bug
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Description Christian Jung 2016-11-21 12:44:13 UTC
Description of problem:
Users can create and manage snapshots for VMs (e.g. on VMware). But they can't create or manage snapshots for templates.

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
5.6.2.2

How reproducible:
always

Steps to Reproduce:
1. navigate to a template on VMware
2. no option to create or manage snapshots
3.

Actual results:
no feature to manage snapshots for templates

Expected results:
all supported providers should be able to create and manage snapshots for templates

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Comment 2 James Wong 2016-12-14 20:39:10 UTC
VMware doesn't support creating snapshot for template. I confirmed this with vSphere UI.