I hit the same problem. Please see the VDSM log below.
---
Thread-567268::ERROR::2012-06-28
23:29:01,827::libvirtvm::1782::vm.Vm::(snapshot)
vmId=`b28a5aec-e101-4442-a6ce-a018575974fb`::Unable to take snapshot
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "/usr/share/vdsm/libvirtvm.py", line 1780, in snapshot
libvirt.VIR_DOMAIN_SNAPSHOT_CREATE_REUSE_EXT))
File "/usr/share/vdsm/libvirtvm.py", line 491, in f
ret = attr(*args, **kwargs)
File "/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/vdsm/libvirtconnection.py",
line 82, in wrapper
ret = f(*args, **kwargs)
File "/usr/lib64/python2.7/site-packages/libvirt.py", line 1443, in
snapshotCreateXML
if ret is None:raise libvirtError('virDomainSnapshotCreateXML()
failed', dom=self)
libvirtError: unsupported configuration: reuse is not supported with
this QEMU binary
Thread-567268::DEBUG::2012-06-28
23:29:01,828::BindingXMLRPC::865::vds::(wrapper) return vmSnapshot with
{'status': {'message': 'Snapshot failed', 'code': 48}}
Thread-567269::DEBUG::2012-06-28
23:29:01,853::BindingXMLRPC::156::vds::(wrapper) [9.181.129.112]
Thread-567269::DEBUG::2012-06-28
23:29:01,853::task::588::TaskManager.Task::(_updateState)
Task=`0456fde6-3ad7-4962-80c8-8a5ae503bca7`::moving from state init ->
state preparing
Thread-567269::INFO::2012-06-28
23:29:01,853::logUtils::37::dispatcher::(wrapper) Run and protect:
revertTask(taskID='3d4a3a1b-36ae-47b6-8f84-fad2f080b0c0', spUUID=None,
options=None)
On 2012-6-28 18:34, Itamar Heim wrote:
On 06/28/2012 04:40 AM, Winfried de Heiden wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> It seems live snapshot is available in the Fedora 17 qemu-kvm. On my
> laptop with kvm, virt-manager, libvirt, virsh etc. I created a virtual
> machine and tried to make a live snapshot:
>
> virsh -c qemu:///system
> Welcome to virsh, the virtualization interactive terminal.
>
> Type: 'help' for help with commands
> 'quit' to quit
>
> virsh # list
> Id Name State
> ----------------------------------------------------
> 1 RHEL55_NTP running
>
> virsh # snapshot-create RHEL55_NTP
> Domain snapshot 1340871802 created
> virsh # snapshot-list RHEL55_NTP
> Name Creation Time State
> ------------------------------------------------------------
> 1340871724 2012-06-28 10:22:04 +0200 running
> 1340871802 2012-06-28 10:23:22 +0200 running
>
> Both my laptop and the Virtio vdsm machine are using the same package:
>
> [root@kvm ~]# rpm -qf `which qemu-kvm`
> qemu-system-x86-1.0-17.fc17.x86_64
>
> [wdh@laptop-winfried ~]$ rpm -qf `which qemu-kvm`
> qemu-system-x86-1.0-17.fc17.x86_64
dave - who can help us elaborate on this libvirt error:
reuse is not supported with
this QEMU binary
Thanks,
Itamar
>
>
>
>
>
> Op 28-06-12 03:29, Itamar Heim schreef:
>> On 06/27/2012 10:47 AM, Winfried de Heiden wrote:
>>> Hi all,
>>>
>>>
>>> Trying to create an online (vm still running) fails; attachted is de
>>> vdsm logfile trying to create a live snapshot.
>>>
>>> Some details:
>>>
>>> hypervisor = Fedora 17 + vdsm, all the latest updates etc.
>>>
>>> [root@kvm vdsm]# rpm -qi vdsm
>>> Name : vdsm
>>> Version : 4.10.0
>>> Release : 2.fc17
>>> Architecture: x86_64
>>> Install Date: wo 27 jun 2012 12:08:20 CEST
>>> Group : Applications/System
>>> Size : 2425943
>>> License : GPLv2+
>>> Signature : (none)
>>> Source RPM : vdsm-4.10.0-2.fc17.src.rpm
>>> Build Date : vr 22 jun 2012 12:52:54 CEST
>>> Build Host :
x86-11.phx2.fedoraproject.org
>>> Relocations : (not relocatable)
>>> Packager : Fedora Project
>>> Vendor : Fedora Project
>>> URL :
http://www.ovirt.org/wiki/Vdsm
>>> Summary : Virtual Desktop Server Manager
>>> Description :
>>> The VDSM service is required by a Virtualization Manager to manage the
>>> Linux hosts. VDSM manages and monitors the host's storage, memory and
>>> networks as well as virtual machine creation, other host
>>> administration
>>> tasks, statistics gathering, and log collection.
>>>
>>> BTL, sanlock is disabled in qemu.conf (#lock_manager="sanlock"), I
>>> cannot install a vm when it's enabled. Is that related?
>>
>> this is the relevant error coming from libvirt.
>> maybe fedora 17 qemu-kvm does not have live snapshot support?
>>
>> Thread-306::ERROR::2012-06-27
>> 12:46:40,178::libvirtvm::1782::vm.Vm::(snapshot)
>> vmId=`ef978066-09c8-40aa-8e0b-4accfacc15bd`::Unable to take snapshot
>> Traceback (most recent call last):
>> File "/usr/share/vdsm/libvirtvm.py", line 1780, in snapshot
>> libvirt.VIR_DOMAIN_SNAPSHOT_CREATE_REUSE_EXT))
>> File "/usr/share/vdsm/libvirtvm.py", line 491, in f
>> ret = attr(*args, **kwargs)
>> File "/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/vdsm/libvirtconnection.py",
>> line 82, in wrapper
>> ret = f(*args, **kwargs)
>> File "/usr/lib64/python2.7/site-packages/libvirt.py", line 1443, in
>> snapshotCreateXML
>> if ret is None:raise libvirtError('virDomainSnapshotCreateXML()
>> failed', dom=self)
>> libvirtError: unsupported configuration: reuse is not supported with
>> this QEMU binary
>
>
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