[Users] Suspend VM and export or snapshots

[зоррыч]

Support a living export (similar to a live snapshot) will be added in the future?



-----Original Message-----
From: Livnat Peer [mailto:lpeer at redhat.com] 
Sent: Sunday, February 19, 2012 11:56 PM
To: зоррыч
Cc: users at ovirt.org
Subject: Re: [Users] Suspend VM and export or snapshots

On 19/02/12 19:40, зоррыч wrote:
>  Hi
> Why can not I make a snapshot or export a virtual machine while it is suspended?
> Ovirt do not give me that opportunity. To export or snapshot, turn off the virtual machine.
> This is the right behavior?

Currently taking a snapshot and exporting a suspended VM is not supported.

> Many hypervisors allow you to do a backup (or snapshot) with a suspended virtual machine to.
> I can manually enable this feature in ovirt? it is very inconvenient.
> 

Very soon (in a few weeks), we'll have live snapshot which enables taking a snapshot while the VM is running, hope this helps.

Livnat

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