Hi, For the live-backup, i think you can make a live snapshot of the vm, and then clone a new vm from that snapshot, after that you can do export.
2014-11-27 23:12 GMT+08:00 Keppler, Thomas (PEBA) <[email protected]>: > Hello, > > now that our oVirt Cluster runs great, I'd like to know if anybody has > done a backup solution for oVirt before. > > My basic idea goes as follows: > - Create a JSON file with machine's preferences for later restore, create > a snapshot, snatch the disk by its disk-id (copy it to the fileserver), > then deleting the snapshot and be done with it. > - On restore I'd just create a new VM with the Disks and NICs specified in > the preferences; then I'd go ahead and and put back the disk... t > > I've played a little bit around with building a JSON file and so far it > works great; I haven't tried to make a VM with that, though... > > Using the export domain or a simple export command is not what I want > since you'd have to turn off the machine to do that - AFAIK. Correct me if > that should not be true. > > Now, before I go into any more hassle, has somebody else of you done a > live-backup solution for oVirt? Are there any recommendations? Thanks for > any help provided! > > Best regards > Thomas Keppler > > _______________________________________________ > Users mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.ovirt.org/mailman/listinfo/users > >
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