Am 17.03.2014 20:30, schrieb J. Roeleveld: > I've been planning to try KVM as well, but am wondering how snapshots work > with KVM. Not been able to find anything about that apart from > disk-snapshots. No info if it's possible to take a copy of the memory as > well.
I run KVM in combo with LVM snapshots for backups. RAM snapshots? Not sure ... >> I am right before installing Qemu and configuring the network bridge etc >> ... the vmdks are already converted. Maybe it doesn't take that long. > > I don't think it should take very long. :) > But, do check that the vmware tools get uninstalled from the guests and > replaced by KVM equivalents. I have the VMs now, but both are XP guests and therefore crashing because the weren't prepared with something like MergeIDE ... :-( *sigh* Does anyone know if there is a trick applying these drivers *without* having a running VMware-Server? S