[Users] Problems with snapshots

Dafna Ron dron at redhat.com
Thu Oct 31 17:11:04 UTC 2013


I think that Gianluca is correct in his answer.
its a webadmin issue


On 10/31/2013 05:06 PM, jplorier at gmail.com wrote:
>
> Hi Liron,
>
> Thanks for the reply. If I get what you said, when I take a snapshot 
> of a vm, disk don't get copied, am I right? The system disk of the vm 
> is not shared, is dedicated to that vm and in the engine is not 
> declared as shared. How can I backup a live vm if it's not by a snapshot,?
>
> El oct 31, 2013 2:42 PM, "Liron Aravot" <laravot at redhat.com 
> <mailto:laravot at redhat.com>> escribió:
>
>     Hi Juan,
>     When you a snapshot- the snapshot is being taken for image disks -
>     lun/shareable disks aren't part of the snapshot.
>
>     ----- Original Message -----
>     > From: "Juan Pablo Lorier" <jplorier at gmail.com
>     <mailto:jplorier at gmail.com>>
>     > To: "users" <users at ovirt.org <mailto:users at ovirt.org>>
>     > Sent: Thursday, October 31, 2013 6:24:27 PM
>     > Subject: [Users] Problems with snapshots
>     >
>     > Hi,
>     >
>     > I have a DC with an ISCSI data storage and several VMs running
>     with direct
>     > luns discs for each one. Ovirt is 3.2 all running on top of
>     centos 6.4
>     > minimal(hosts and engine). I want to take snapshots of the vms
>     for backup
>     > but though it claims everything went right, there's no file or
>     anything
>     > created anywhere and the details of the snapshot shows no disks.
>     Where
>     > should I look for the snapshot? what info do you need to give me
>     a hand on
>     > this?
>     > Here's a capture of the web admin snapshot tab:
>     >
>     >
>     >
>     > Regards,
>     >
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