From paf1 at email.cz Wed Dec 23 16:41:52 2015 Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="===============2897446041173916977==" MIME-Version: 1.0 From: paf1 at email.cz To: users at ovirt.org Subject: [ovirt-users] VM database update ( VMrestore) Date: Wed, 23 Dec 2015 22:41:47 +0100 Message-ID: <567B151B.30508@email.cz> --===============2897446041173916977== 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. --------------000108070003000708050207 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=3Dutf-8; format=3Dflowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Hello, 1) if I've got full VM's datastore backup ( eg. via rsync ) and restore = one VM's files to different store and empty oVirt database, will that = database be updated automaticaly or any more actions needed ?? 2) Are VM's file stored in oVirt database in names only ? ( no check = sum, or other IDs ) - meaning can I replace VM file by another one = with different size ?? regs. Paf1 --------------000108070003000708050207 Content-Type: text/html; charset=3Dutf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Hello,

1) if I've got full VM's datastore backup ( eg. via rsync ) and restore one VM's=C2=A0 files to different store and empty oVirt databas= e, will that database be updated automaticaly or any more actions needed ??
2) Are VM's file stored in oVirt database in names only ? ( no check sum, or=C2=A0 other=C2=A0 IDs ) - meaning can I replace VM file by anot= her one with different size=C2=A0 ??
regs.
Paf1
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