[Users] Backup export domain

"Saša Friedrich (BiTLAB)" sasa.friedrich at bitlab.si
Fri Nov 15 06:04:48 EST 2013


Uf... I don't know how I missed that...


Works like a charm


tnx!


On 11/14/2013 06:30 AM, "Saša Friedrich (BiTLAB)" wrote:
>/  correct me if i'm wrong...
/>/
/>/  1. detach my export domain
/>/  2. copy directory structure from nfs export to external disk
/>/  3. reinstall ovirt system
/>/  4. copy directory structure from external disk to new nfs export
/>/  5. create new export domain in engine
/>/
/>/
/>/  ...but...
/>/
/>/  on #5 step my new engine returns: "Error while executing action New NFS
/>/  Storage Domain: Error in creating a Storage Domain. The selected storage
/>/  path is not empty (probably contains another Storage Domain). Either
/>/  remove the existing Storage Domain from this path, or change the Storage
/>/  path)."
/>/
/>/
/>/  What am I doing wrong?
/>/
/
don't try to create a new export domain, rather import an existing one
(import domain button, not new domain button)

>/
/>/
/>/  On 14. 11. 2013 11:17, piše Itamar Heim:
/>>/  On 11/14/2013 04:59 AM, "Saša Friedrich (BiTLAB)" wrote:
/>>>/  Hi,
/>>>/
/>>>/  is there a way to backup export domain (exported vm-s and templates),
/>>>/  reinstall complete oVirt sistem (engine, hosts) and restore those
/>>>/  backups?
/>>>/
/>>/
/>>/  sure. you can back it up, then restore in another engine.
/>>/  you can also do this piecemeal at vm level.
/>>/
/>>/  one note - if you back it up while its attached to an engine, you will
/>>/  need to edit its meta data file to remove the association to allow the
/>>/  other engine to connect it to the new pool for restore.
/>


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