----- Original Message ----- > From: "Karli Sjöberg" <karli.sjob...@slu.se> > To: "Itamar Heim" <ih...@redhat.com> > Cc: "users@oVirt.org" <users@ovirt.org> > Sent: Monday, August 6, 2012 5:29:40 AM > Subject: Re: [Users] Live snapshots. About how far off is it?
> 4 aug 2012 kl. 19.38 skrev Itamar Heim: > > On 08/03/2012 02:34 PM, Karli Sjöberg wrote: > > > > Hi, > > > > > > the subject says it all really. I´ve been setting up oVirt-3.1 > > > and > > > > > > absolutely love it, I must say. There´s just that you have to > > > take > > > down > > > > > > a guest to make snapshots that ticks me off a little. It disrupts > > > > > > production. So how far off, 6 months, a year, two years? What > > > priority > > > > > > has it on the roadmap? Any response would appreciated, it makes > > > it > > > > > > easier to plan a migration. > > > > > ovirt 3.1 has support for live snapshots. > > > as Jason indicated, the gap is actually in the qemu version in > > fedora > > 17. > > Awesome news, thanks! Two follow-up questions about that > 1) ovirt-engine flashes up a screen saying that it can´t do snapshot > because the guest is active. If/when qemu gets updated, will the > engine automatically stop complaining and snapshot live, or will the > engine require update as well? > 2) Do you think qemu-1.1 is going to be available for F17, like ever? > Like through backporting, MFC, whatnot? Hacking/rebuilding rpm´s is > something only RH employees should be engaged in, purely for > testing. I have enough troubles getting out of bed as it is, haha:) qemu-1.1 is available in rawhide/f18 and in the virt-preview repository here http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Virtualization_Preview_Repository > Med Vänliga Hälsningar > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > Karli Sjöberg > Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences > Box 7079 (Visiting Address Kronåsvägen 8) > S-750 07 Uppsala, Sweden > Phone: +46-(0)18-67 15 66 > karli.sjob...@slu.se > _______________________________________________ > Users mailing list > Users@ovirt.org > http://lists.ovirt.org/mailman/listinfo/users _______________________________________________ Users mailing list Users@ovirt.org http://lists.ovirt.org/mailman/listinfo/users