Re: [Users] recommandations for saving backing up ovirt

----- Original Message ----- > From: "Nathanaël Blanchet" <blanchet(a)abes.fr&gt; > To: users(a)ovirt.org > Sent: Monday, December 23, 2013 5:05:01 PM > Subject: [Users] recommandations for saving backing up ovirt > > Hi all, > > I 'd like to receive any usefull advices from the community about good > practice of backing up ovirt with the restraint of zero down time. > This involves : > > > * saving vms without shutting down (Restoring them can be done with a > halt). Is live snapshot enough for this? Is lvm or san snapshot > recommended? See http://www.ovirt.org/Features/Backup_API

> * saving the postgres database (or only some of main tables). Can we do > it without stopping engine and the risk of a data corruption? Is there a > howto? For 3.3 you have share/ovirt-engine/bin/engine-backup.sh for usage please run it with --help You may do it without stopping the engine > > > Thank you for your help. > -- > Nathanaël Blanchet > > Supervision réseau > Pôle exploitation et maintenance > Département des systèmes d'information > 227 avenue Professeur-Jean-Louis-Viala > 34193 MONTPELLIER CEDEX 5 > Tél. 33 (0)4 67 54 84 55 > Fax 33 (0)4 67 54 84 14 blanchet(a)abes.fr > > _______________________________________________ > 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