Re: [Users] move ovirt vms from one node to other

On 10/24/2012 12:33 AM, Alex Leonhardt wrote: > local storage .. sorry, shoud have clarified .. > easiest would be to export to an nfs export storage domain and import on the other side from an nfs export storage domain. then there are hacks (until such a feature of importing a single VM/disk from an existing storage domain is available[1]) [1] http://wiki.ovirt.org/wiki/**Features/Orphaned_Images<http://wiki.ovir... and/or http://wiki.ovirt.org/wiki/**Features/Domain_Scan<http://wiki.ovirt.or... > On 10/23/2012 10:10 PM, Nicholas Kesick wrote: > >> ------------------------------**------------------------------** >> ------------ >> >> > Date: Tue, 23 Oct 2012 22:00:00 +0100 >> > From: alex.tuxx(a)gmail.com >> > To: users(a)ovirt.org >> > Subject: [Users] move ovirt vms from one node to other >> >> > hi, >> >> > i was wondering how it'd be possible to move a existing VM (ovirt >> kvm vm) from one Ovirt node to another ?? Is it just a >> > matter of copying the directory to the other node and restarting >> ovirt ?? i'd imagine that the DB would be out of date - is it >> > scanning the ovirt directories for existing hosts during start and >> fill in the DB with their details -or- would I have to create >> > new VMs and copy over the existing disks ?? better yet, is there a >> way to backup the ovirt mgmt host configuration and >> > restore it to a different host? >> >> > alex >> >> Are you using local storage on your nodes to store the vm disks, or a >> shared storage? >> >> ______________________________**_________________ Users mailing list >> Users(a)ovirt.org http://lists.ovirt.org/**mailman/listinfo/users<http://lists.ovirt.org... >> > > > ______________________________**_________________ > Users mailing list > Users(a)ovirt.org > http://lists.ovirt.org/**mailman/listinfo/users<http://lists.ovirt.org... > >