Hi Nathanael, You may want to take a look at this too:
https://github.com/bjuanico/oVirtBackup Regards, Bernardo PGP Key <http://pgp.mit.edu/pks/lookup?op=get&search=0x695E5BCE34263F5B> Skype: mattraken 2017-09-21 11:00 GMT-03:00 Nathanaël Blanchet <[email protected]>: > Hello Victor, > > I have some questions about your script > > Le 07/07/2017 à 23:40, Victor José Acosta Domínguez a écrit : > > Hello everyone, i created a python tool to backup and restore oVirt's VMs. > > Also i created a little "how to" on my blog: > http://blog.infratic.com/2017/07/create-ovirtrhevs-vm-backup/ > > > - Backup step is okay, and I get a usable qcow2 image of the snapshot > vm in the backup vm. It seems to be compliant with the official backup API, > except on the step 2. > > > 1. *Take a snapshot of the virtual machine to be backed up - (existing > oVirt REST API operation)* > 2. *Back up the virtual machine configuration at the time of the > snapshot (the disk configuration can be backed up as well if needed) - > (added capability to oVirt as part of the Backup API)* > > I can't see any vm configuration anywhere but only the qcow2 disk itself > > 1. *Attach the disk snapshots that were created in (1) to the virtual > appliance for data backup - (added capability to oVirt as part of the > Backup API)* > 2. > 3. *Detach the disk snapshots that were attached in (4) from the virtual > appliance - (added capability to oVirt as part of the Backup API)* > > An other case is when the vm to backup has more than one disk. After I > tested it, I found that only one qcow2 disk is saved on the backup vm. This > is really a matter when the original vm has many disks part of lvm, it > makes the vm restoration unusable. > > - About vm restoration, it seems that you are using the upload_disk > api, so the disk is uploaded to the pre-defined storage domain, so it is > not a real vm restoration. > > Do you plan to backup and restore a full VM (disks + vm definition) in a > next release? > > > I hope it help someone else > > Regards > > Victor Acosta > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Users mailing [email protected]http://lists.ovirt.org/mailman/listinfo/users > > > -- > Nathanaël Blanchet > > Supervision réseau > Pôle Infrastrutures Informatiques > 227 avenue Professeur-Jean-Louis-Viala > 34193 MONTPELLIER CEDEX 5 > Tél. 33 (0)4 67 54 84 55 > Fax 33 (0)4 67 54 84 [email protected] > > > _______________________________________________ > Users mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.ovirt.org/mailman/listinfo/users > >
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