[ovirt-users] Re: Copying/Cloning a VM to another server

Is there an ETA on a release?

Sent with ProtonMail <https://protonmail.com> Secure Email. ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ Original Message ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ On May 13, 2018 2:22 PM, Arik Hadas <ahadas(a)redhat.com&gt; wrote: On Sun, May 13, 2018 at 8:04 PM, Alex Bartonek <Alex(a)unix1337.com&gt; wrote: > Strange.. None of my VMs have the option of Exporting to either OVA or > Export Domain. It is grey'd out. It would be awesome if I could do that > with them running. > Yeah, that capability of exporting running VMs was discussed (and I even started implementing it half a year ago [1]) but is not yet available. [1] https://gerrit.ovirt.org/#/c/85806/ > > > oVirt has proven itself a very very valuable product in my homelab. > Tickled to death to run this thing with a few forward facing sites, hosting > my own cloud etc. > > > Sent with ProtonMail <https://protonmail.com> Secure Email. > > ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ Original Message ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ > On May 13, 2018 7:00 AM, Jayme <jaymef(a)gmail.com&gt; wrote: > > You should be able to do this without having to shut vm down > > On Sun, May 13, 2018, 7:04 AM Alex Bartonek, <Alex(a)unix1337.com&gt; wrote: > >> Just trying to make sure there isnt an easier way to do what I'm doing. >> I dont have an HA environment in my homelab. I have 3 VM's and I wanted >> to copy them to my backup r710 which runs oVirt 4.2. I basically shut down >> my VM, exported it to an export domain on my primary r710. Then detached >> the export domain on the primary. On my "standby" r710 I imported the >> export domain from the primary r710, attached, activated and imported the >> VM. Worked as expected. >> >> I'm assuming this is the correct way to do so. I've tried Export to OVA >> but that didnt work like I wanted and I didnt care to keep messing with >> that option. >> > Can you please elaborate on the issue you had with exporting to OVA? > >> >> Thanks >> -Alex >> >> >> Sent with ProtonMail <https://protonmail.com> Secure Email. >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Users mailing list -- users(a)ovirt.org >> To unsubscribe send an email to users-leave(a)ovirt.org >> > > > _______________________________________________ > Users mailing list -- users(a)ovirt.org > To unsubscribe send an email to users-leave(a)ovirt.org > >