Another option is to create a snapshot, backup the snapahot and merge the disks (delete the snapshot actually). Sadly that option doesn't work with Databases, as you might inyerrupt a transaction and leave the DB in inconsistent state.
Best Regards, Strahil Nikolov On May 10, 2019 15:37, Derek Atkins <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi, > > Michael Blanchard <[email protected]> writes: > > > If you haven't seen my other posts, I'm not a very experienced Linux admin, > > so > > I'm trying to make it as easy as possible to run and maintain. It's hard > > enough for me to not break ovirt in crazy ways > > This has nothing to do with ovirt. > > You could use rdiff-backup on any running machine, be it virtual or bare > metal. It's just a way to use a combination of diff and rsync to backup > machines. Indeed, I was using it with my vmware-based systems and, when > I migrated them to ovirt, the backups just continued working. > > > Get Outlook for Android > > -derek > -- > Derek Atkins 617-623-3745 > [email protected] www.ihtfp.com > Computer and Internet Security Consultant > _______________________________________________ > Users mailing list -- [email protected] > To unsubscribe send an email to [email protected] > Privacy Statement: https://www.ovirt.org/site/privacy-policy/ > oVirt Code of Conduct: > https://www.ovirt.org/community/about/community-guidelines/ > List Archives: > https://lists.ovirt.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/CBMHSCOBQ3MQHK2CFK6KYGBD2TSSOYAA/ _______________________________________________ Users mailing list -- [email protected] To unsubscribe send an email to [email protected] Privacy Statement: https://www.ovirt.org/site/privacy-policy/ oVirt Code of Conduct: https://www.ovirt.org/community/about/community-guidelines/ List Archives: https://lists.ovirt.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/CHR7SHZID6J4JHU4MOIDNPJZBYWCG6XY/
