Bob-

Saturday, January 19, 2013, 11:24:01 PM, you wrote:

> There are drawbacks to using snapshots. Typically if you want to
> resize the disk or convert it from dynamic to static or vis Versa,
> you have to merge the snapshots and I have had issues not being able
> to merge snapshots locking me into the current state of the drive.
> Also, if you have virtualized a domain controller and you have a
> replica set up, you cannot revert to a snapshot as you will induce
> what is called a usn rollback and your replication will cease. If
> not corrected within the 90 day tombstone date you will probably not
> be able to recover. Ask me how I know. 

OK. Good to know. I haven't run into problems with merging snapshots
other than taking time. And Vboxmanage is a very useful tool. Sort of
the Swiss army knife of virtual machines.

The rest of that sounds like Windows(tm) problems.

-- 
-Mark Wieder
 mwie...@ahsoftware.net


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