this is how snapshots works, third is based on second which based on first,
----- Original Message -----
> From: "Punit Dambiwal" <hypunit@gmail.com>
> To: users@ovirt.org
> Sent: Wednesday, August 27, 2014 9:14:14 AM
> Subject: [ovirt-users] VM Snapshot Problem
>
> Hi All,
>
> I am facing one strange problem with the snapshot of the VM...let me explain
> ....
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> I have one vm called “vm1” & i have created the following snapshots :-
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> 1) 2014-08-20 First Snapshot
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> 2) 2014-08-21 Second Snapshot
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> 3) 2014-08-22 Third Snapshot
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> Now if i try to restore the VM(means commit) with Third Snapshot...other two
> snapshots will exists..
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> But if I restore the VM with First Snapshot...VM will restore successfully
> but it destroy the other 2 snapshosts ( Second S napshot & Third S napshot
> )..that means both the other snapshots will be disappear....
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>
> Please let me know is this the limitation of Ovirt or it's any setting
> problem...
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>
each snapshot contains only the diff from its base, so if you want to go and change the base, all snapshots that based on it are not valid anymore.
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> Thank you.
>
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