[Users] Recovering VMs when the engine is lost

[Jiri Belka]

On Fri, 23 Nov 2012 09:03:24 +0000
Joern Ott <joern.ott at ciao.leguide.com> wrote:

> Hello everybody,
> 
> I managed to re-install the server the oVirt engine was running on in
> my testlab. All the cpu and storages are still there and the VMs are
> still running without problems. Is there a way, I can attach the
> still existing nodes to the new oVirt engine and recover/import the
> VMs?

Do you have old DB dump in /var/lib/ovirt-engine/backup? If so, maybe
restoring DB would be sufficient, won't be?

jbelka