[Users] oVirt support for backup/restore

Ricky Schneberger ricky at schneberger.se
Mon Mar 4 11:52:53 UTC 2013


On 2013-03-04 12:31, Jiri Belka wrote:
> On Mon, 04 Mar 2013 12:10:54 +0100
> Ricky Schneberger <ricky at schneberger.se> wrote:
> 
>> Hi,
>>
>> How can I do if I want to schedule a daily live-snapshot of a VM for
>> backup purpose?
>>
>> I have backup software inside my VMs (Netvault), but in some cases I
>> just want to do daily snapshots and use them as backups.
>>
>>
> 
> Live snapshot does not save memory state, IIRC. So either shutdown all
> VMs or do not think about this as solid backup solution.
> 

Hi, If I dont think about it as a solid solution, is it doable?
Even with a manual live snapshot I will lack this memory state, right?

All I want if I must restore a snapshot is to get the WM up on track in
an earlier state.

regards //Ricky
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