backups of bhyve images

2014-12-08 Thread John
Hello list, I have a few questions about creating backups to be stored offsite. If a guest is running, can I compress the image without it becoming inconsistent? If not, can it be copied without it becoming inconsistent? By inconsistent, I mean will I see weird effects and broken files if the

[Bug 165252] [vimage] [pf] [panic] kernel panics with VIMAGE and PF on FreeBSD 9.0 rel

2014-12-08 Thread bugzilla-noreply
https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=165252 Craig Rodrigues rodr...@freebsd.org changed: What|Removed |Added Status|In Progress |Closed

[Bug 160496] [vimage] [pf] [patch] kernel panic with pf + VIMAGE

2014-12-08 Thread bugzilla-noreply
https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=160496 Craig Rodrigues rodr...@freebsd.org changed: What|Removed |Added CC|

Re: backups of bhyve images

2014-12-08 Thread Alfred Perlstein
On Dec 8, 2014, at 8:33 AM, John wrote: Hello list, I have a few questions about creating backups to be stored offsite. If a guest is running, can I compress the image without it becoming inconsistent? If not, can it be copied without it becoming inconsistent? By inconsistent, I mean

Re: backups of bhyve images

2014-12-08 Thread Craig Rodrigues
On Dec 8, 2014, at 8:33 AM, John wrote: I have each image on its own (external to the image) ZFS filesystem. Internally the image is using ufs if freebsd, ext3fs if linux. Would using some ZFS method of duplication be better? In this case, would the image become inconsistent? I recommend

Bug in virtio-net

2014-12-08 Thread Shawn Webb
I was running Poudriere in bhyve. I got this kernel panic. I'm on a new 11-CURRENT as of this morning. Would this be a NULL pointer deref? `uname -a`: FreeBSD 11.0-CURRENT FreeBSD 11.0-CURRENT #1 b5310d8(hardened/current/master)-dirty: Mon Dec 8 12:58:12 UTC 2014

Re: backups of bhyve images

2014-12-08 Thread Pete Wright
On 12/08/14 15:30, Craig Rodrigues wrote: (3) When you want to backup the VM, do a zfs snapshot take take a snapshot of the ZFS zvol. will this ensure that your zvol is consistent, or rather will the filesystem overlaid on the zvol device be ensured it is consistent when the hypervisor

Re: backups of bhyve images

2014-12-08 Thread Peter Grehan
Hi John, Basically, what I want to do is to run accurate backups without shutting down and restarting the VM. Is this possible? If it isn't, I think the only alternative is to make a script that shuts the vm down, copies it, restarts the vm then runs its compression and backup-over-ssh routine.

Re: Bug in virtio-net

2014-12-08 Thread Bryan Venteicher
On Mon, Dec 8, 2014 at 5:34 PM, Shawn Webb latt...@gmail.com wrote: I was running Poudriere in bhyve. I got this kernel panic. I'm on a new 11-CURRENT as of this morning. Would this be a NULL pointer deref? `uname -a`: FreeBSD 11.0-CURRENT FreeBSD 11.0-CURRENT #1