From alex.tuxx at gmail.com Tue Oct 23 17:00:05 2012 Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="===============2968402758408212382==" MIME-Version: 1.0 From: Alex Leonhardt To: users at ovirt.org Subject: [Users] move ovirt vms from one node to other Date: Tue, 23 Oct 2012 22:00:00 +0100 Message-ID: <50870550.6000706@gmail.com> --===============2968402758408212382== Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable This is a multi-part message in MIME format. --------------070804070105040809010305 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=3DISO-8859-1; format=3Dflowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit 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 i'd imagine that the = DB would be out of date - is it scanning the ovirt directories for = existing hosts during start and fill in the DB with their details -or- = would I have to create new VMs and copy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 --------------070804070105040809010305 Content-Type: text/html; charset=3DISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit 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 i'd imagine that the DB would be out of date - is it scanning the ovirt directories for existing hosts during start and fill in the DB with their details -or- would I have to create new VMs and copy over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

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boundary="===============2467435147330450437==" MIME-Version: 1.0 From: Alex Leonhardt To: users at ovirt.org Subject: Re: [Users] move ovirt vms from one node to other Date: Tue, 23 Oct 2012 23:33:58 +0100 Message-ID: <50871B56.5050809@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: SNT002-W1780341BAD12AD9FBAE39A6A7790@phx.gbl --===============2467435147330450437== Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable This is a multi-part message in MIME format. --------------070801070307040405010208 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=3DISO-8859-1; format=3Dflowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit local storage .. sorry, shoud have clarified .. 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 --------------070801070307040405010208 Content-Type: text/html; charset=3DISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit local storage .. sorry, shoud have clarified ..

On 10/23/2012 10:10 PM, Nicholas Kesick wrote:

> Date: Tue, 23 Oct 2012 22:00:00 +0100<= br> > 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<= br> > 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?

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In-Reply-To: 50871B56.5050809@gmail.com --===============3787680345137550674== Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable 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 and/or http://wiki.ovirt.org/wiki/Features/Domain_Scan > > 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 > > > _______________________________________________ > Users mailing list > Users(a)ovirt.org > http://lists.ovirt.org/mailman/listinfo/users > --===============3787680345137550674==-- From alex.tuxx at gmail.com Wed Oct 24 06:13:12 2012 Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="===============4317497050320372322==" MIME-Version: 1.0 From: Alex Leonhardt To: users at ovirt.org Subject: Re: [Users] move ovirt vms from one node to other Date: Wed, 24 Oct 2012 11:13:11 +0100 Message-ID: In-Reply-To: 50876471.2090709@redhat.com --===============4317497050320372322== Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Ah I see - so there is no functionality that would allow me to move a VM from one node to another w/o having shared storage, correct ? Is it possible to export those hosts, similar to VMWare OVF/OVA templates ? That would suffice for what I need at the moment .. The idea is to move VMs from a Node with local storage to a different Node again with only local storage. Thanks Alex 2012/10/24 Itamar Heim > 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 > and/or > http://wiki.ovirt.org/wiki/**Features/Domain_Scan > > >> 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 >>> >> >> >> ______________________________**_________________ >> Users mailing list >> Users(a)ovirt.org >> http://lists.ovirt.org/**mailman/listinfo/users >> >> > > --===============4317497050320372322== Content-Type: text/html MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: base64 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--===============4317497050320372322==-- From iheim at redhat.com Wed Oct 24 06:27:41 2012 Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="===============5284010701512269799==" MIME-Version: 1.0 From: Itamar Heim To: users at ovirt.org Subject: Re: [Users] move ovirt vms from one node to other Date: Wed, 24 Oct 2012 12:27:38 +0200 Message-ID: <5087C29A.505@redhat.com> In-Reply-To: CAH4_GUtfeJnQX7DeprQsEf=ptat8Ro=SEjyB9oxTpidh9s+kzQ@mail.gmail.com --===============5284010701512269799== Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On 10/24/2012 12:13 PM, Alex Leonhardt wrote: > Ah I see - so there is no functionality that would allow me to move a VM > from one node to another w/o having shared storage, correct ? Is it > possible to export those hosts, similar to VMWare OVF/OVA templates ? > That would suffice for what I need at the moment .. yes, just add an nfs export domain from the UI, and export to it, detach = it, attach it in the target, then import the VM (i.e., yes, you can export/import to OVFs) > > The idea is to move VMs from a Node with local storage to a different > Node again with only local storage. true. until storage live migration between nodes without shared storage will = be available sometime in the future. > > Thanks > Alex > > > 2012/10/24 Itamar Heim > > > 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 > > and/or > http://wiki.ovirt.org/wiki/__Features/Domain_Scan > > > > 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 > > > > > _________________________________________________ > Users mailing list > Users(a)ovirt.org > http://lists.ovirt.org/__mailman/listinfo/users > > > > > --===============5284010701512269799==--