Re: [ovirt-users] oVirt's VM backup

Yes seems to be good, the UI is very nice, but I didn't manage to make one backup though the connection to the API is okay. I followed the README but Nothing happens when lauching the backup processus... Le 21/09/2017 à 19:34, Niyazi Elvan a écrit : Hi, You may check my project Bacchus at https://github.com/openbacchus/bacchus On Sep 21, 2017 19:54, "Bernardo Juanicó" <bjuanico(a)gmail.com&gt; wrote: I didnt know that, we may adapt it in the future, but at first we will probably just write a basic set of scripts for minimal backup functionally since our dev time is limited. Ill keep you in mind when looking into it. Regards, Bernardo PGP Key <http://pgp.mit.edu/pks/lookup?op=get&search=0x695E5BCE34263F5B> Skype: mattraken 2017-09-21 13:08 GMT-03:00 Nathanaël Blanchet <blanchet(a)abes.fr&gt;: > Hi Bernardo, > > Thanks, I knew this tool, but it is based on sdk3 which will be removed > in the next version 4.2, so I'm looking at sdk4 project. > > You may want to adapt it? > > Le 21/09/2017 à 17:08, Bernardo Juanicó a écrit : > > Hi Nathanael, > > You may want to take a look at this too: > > https://github.com/bjuanico/oVirtBackup > > Regards, > > Bernardo > > PGP Key <http://pgp.mit.edu/pks/lookup?op=get&search=0x695E5BCE34263F5B> > Skype: mattraken > > 2017-09-21 11:00 GMT-03:00 Nathanaël Blanchet <blanchet(a)abes.fr&gt;: > >> Hello Victor, >> >> I have some questions about your script >> >> Le 07/07/2017 à 23:40, Victor José Acosta Domínguez a écrit : >> >> Hello everyone, i created a python tool to backup and restore oVirt's >> VMs. >> >> Also i created a little "how to" on my blog: >> http://blog.infratic.com/2017/07/create-ovirtrhevs-vm-backup/ >> >> >> - Backup step is okay, and I get a usable qcow2 image of the >> snapshot vm in the backup vm. It seems to be compliant with the official >> backup API, except on the step 2. >> >> >> 1. *Take a snapshot of the virtual machine to be backed up - >> (existing oVirt REST API operation)* >> 2. *Back up the virtual machine configuration at the time of the >> snapshot (the disk configuration can be backed up as well if needed) - >> (added capability to oVirt as part of the Backup API)* >> >> I can't see any vm configuration anywhere but only the qcow2 disk itself >> >> 1. *Attach the disk snapshots that were created in (1) to the >> virtual appliance for data backup - (added capability to oVirt as part of >> the Backup API)* >> 2. >> 3. *Detach the disk snapshots that were attached in (4) from the >> virtual appliance - (added capability to oVirt as part of the Backup API)* >> >> An other case is when the vm to backup has more than one disk. After I >> tested it, I found that only one qcow2 disk is saved on the backup vm. This >> is really a matter when the original vm has many disks part of lvm, it >> makes the vm restoration unusable. >> >> - About vm restoration, it seems that you are using the upload_disk >> api, so the disk is uploaded to the pre-defined storage domain, so it is >> not a real vm restoration. >> >> Do you plan to backup and restore a full VM (disks + vm definition) in a >> next release? >> >> >> I hope it help someone else >> >> Regards >> >> Victor Acosta >> >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Users mailing listUsers@ovirt.orghttp://lists.ovirt.org/mailman/listinfo/users >> >> >> -- >> Nathanaël Blanchet >> >> Supervision réseau >> Pôle Infrastrutures Informatiques227 avenue Professeur-Jean-Louis-Viala <https://maps.google.com/?q=227+avenue+Professeur-Jean-Louis-Viala&ent... >> 34193 MONTPELLIER CEDEX 5 >> Tél. 33 (0)4 67 54 84 55 >> Fax 33 (0)4 67 54 84 14blanchet(a)abes.fr >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Users mailing list >> Users(a)ovirt.org >> http://lists.ovirt.org/mailman/listinfo/users >> >> > > -- > Nathanaël Blanchet > > Supervision réseau > Pôle Infrastrutures Informatiques227 avenue Professeur-Jean-Louis-Viala <https://maps.google.com/?q=227+avenue+Professeur-Jean-Louis-Viala&ent... > 34193 MONTPELLIER CEDEX 5 > Tél. 33 (0)4 67 54 84 55 > Fax 33 (0)4 67 54 84 14blanchet(a)abes.fr > > _______________________________________________ Users mailing list Users(a)ovirt.org http://lists.ovirt.org/mailman/listinfo/users -- Nathanaël Blanchet Supervision réseau Pôle Infrastrutures Informatiques227 avenue Professeur-Jean-Louis-Viala <https://maps.google.com/?q=227+avenue+Professeur-Jean-Louis-Viala&ent... 34193 MONTPELLIER CEDEX 5 Tél. 33 (0)4 67 54 84 55 Fax 33 (0)4 67 54 84 14blanchet(a)abes.fr