Hi, this example is the close to what you want to achieve: https://github.com/oVirt/ovirt-engine-sdk/blob/master/sdk/examples/vm_bac... but instead of line 137, you would have to do something like this: snap_data = data_vm_service.snapshots_service().list(all_content=True)[0] ovf_data = snap_data.vm.initialization.configuration.data On 10/09/2019 15:12, Sven Achtelik wrote: > Hi All, > > I’m trying to build a custom solution for Backups using the python. > Everything works and I can get my disk copies. The last thing is getting > the VM config and I can’t find any hint on how to get this done with > python. Is there a way to actually get this information out easily ? > Somehting like > > * Grab the wanted vm configuration from the needed snapshot - it’ll be > under initialization/configuration/data > > URL = SERVER:PORT/api/vms/VM_ID/snapshots/IDMethod = GET  (with All-Content:true header) > > I also have to mention that I’m not a profession programmer and work > with what I can find as documentation or code examples. > > http://ovirt.github.io/ovirt-engine-sdk/4.1/ > > https://github.com/oVirt/ovirt-engine-sdk/tree/master/sdk/examples > > If some experienced python programmer could give a hint where to look at > that would be great. > > Thank you, > > Sven > > > _______________________________________________ > Users mailing list -- users(a)ovirt.org > To unsubscribe send an email to users-leave(a)ovirt.org > Privacy Statement: https://www.ovirt.org/site/privacy-policy/ > oVirt Code of Conduct: https://www.ovirt.org/community/about/community-guidelines/ > List Archives: https://lists.ovirt.org/archives/list/users@ovirt.org/message/G5ZAPBGVZ7E... >