[Users] Problems with snapshots

Itamar Heim iheim at redhat.com
Thu Oct 31 23:30:02 UTC 2013


On 10/31/2013 08:11 PM, Juan Pablo Lorier wrote:
> Gianluca,
>
> I saw your post and I think it does not apply to my problem. First of
> all, I have newer version than yours:
>
> ovirt-engine.noarch                  3.2.2-1.1.el6 @ovirt-stable
> ovirt-engine-backend.noarch          3.2.2-1.1.el6 @ovirt-stable
> ovirt-engine-cli.noarch              3.2.0.11-1.el6 @ovirt-stable
> ovirt-engine-dbscripts.noarch        3.2.2-1.1.el6 @ovirt-stable
> ovirt-engine-genericapi.noarch       3.2.2-1.1.el6 @ovirt-stable
> ovirt-engine-restapi.noarch          3.2.2-1.1.el6 @ovirt-stable
> ovirt-engine-sdk.noarch              3.2.0.3-1.el6.centos.alt @ovirt_test
> ovirt-engine-setup.noarch            3.2.2-1.1.el6 @ovirt-stable
> ovirt-engine-tools.noarch            3.2.2-1.1.el6 @ovirt-stable
> ovirt-engine-userportal.noarch       3.2.2-1.1.el6 @ovirt-stable
> ovirt-engine-webadmin-portal.noarch  3.2.2-1.1.el6 @ovirt-stable
>
>
> Another thing is that it looks like you had the vm started from a disk
> in the data storage, mine are from direct lun.
>
> Anyway, I'm trying to make backup from the vms by cloning the vms and
> exporting them, but even exporting a shut down vm does not copy the disk.
> Is exporting of a direct lun possible with ovirt?

so as explained, snapshot are currently not supported for shared disks 
and for direct lun disks.
export of direct lun disk should work though.
allon?

> Regards,
>
>
> On 31/10/13 15:03, Gianluca Cecchi wrote:
>> On Thu, Oct 31, 2013 at 5:24 PM, Juan Pablo Lorier  wrote:
>>
>>     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:
>>
>>
>> For details pane of snapshot missing information there was also a bug
>> in 3.2 (in F18 in my case).
>> See this mail of mine:
>> http://lists.ovirt.org/pipermail/users/2013-February/012764.html
>> and the whole thread referred there
>>
>> Gianluca
>>
>
>
>
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