Yes, it is kvm. I'll setup a testing environment with newer packages, then. This production environment uses official ubuntu 10 lts packages. =/
On Wed, Jun 29, 2011 at 1:22 PM, Richard W.M. Jones <[email protected]>wrote: > On Mon, Jun 27, 2011 at 10:13:57AM -0300, Bruno Lamps wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I have 2 VMs with windows 2003 in production. Twice a week, I backup > these > > machines, using simple crontab commands. I do something like this: > > > > 01 00 *** root virsh shutdown vm1 > > 05 00 *** root virsh destroy vm1 > > 08 00 *** root rsync vm1 path/ > > 18 00 *** root virsh start vm1 > > > > I'm not using "virsh save" because the libvirt version running in my > hosts > > is a bit old (ubuntu 10 lts) and doesn't support this feature very well. > So > > I enabled acpi in every vm, and shutdown they before copying it's image > > files. The command virsh destroy is just a security, to avoid copying a > disk > > image of a running VM. > > > > Analysing system logs (/var/log/syslog), virsh shutdown works perfectly > in > > every linux VM. But it does not work with both windows VMs. Inside the > VMs, > > I go to Start > Settings > Control Panel > Power Options > Advanced > > When I > > press the power button on my computer : Shut down. > > > > Should I configure something else in windows VMs? They're not obbeing to > > virsh shutdown, they always only shutdown when virsh destroy command is > > executed. > > > > Thanks in advance and sorry for the broken english, > > This is KVM? It sounds like a bug in the hypervisor, so I would > firstly try updating qemu/KVM to the latest upstream, and if that > still doesn't work, then report a bug with the KVM developers. > > Rich. > > -- > Richard Jones, Virtualization Group, Red Hat > http://people.redhat.com/~rjones > virt-df <http://people.redhat.com/%7Erjones%0Avirt-df> lists disk usage of > guests without needing to install any > software inside the virtual machine. Supports Linux and Windows. > http://et.redhat.com/~rjones/virt-df/ >
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