[ovirt-users] Copying VM from one datacenter to another

[Gadi Ickowicz]

It shouldn't - that is the whole point of an export domain - do be able to move it between DCs

Gadi Ickowicz

----- Original Message -----
From: "Gabi C" <gabicr at gmail.com>
To: "Gadi Ickowicz" <gickowic at redhat.com>
Cc: users at ovirt.org
Sent: Tuesday, April 29, 2014 11:23:55 AM
Subject: Re: [ovirt-users] Copying VM from one datacenter to another

Hello!

I was thinking about this one to, but detaching export from source DC
wouldn't bring DC down?

Thanks!


On Tue, Apr 29, 2014 at 11:17 AM, Gadi Ickowicz <gickowic at redhat.com> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> AFAIK the way to copy a vm from one DC to another is:
>
> 1. Export vm to export domain
> 2. deactivate + detach export domain from source DC
> 3. attach and activate export domain to target dc
> 4. import the vm
>
>
> Gadi Ickowicz
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Gabi C" <gabicr at gmail.com>
> To: users at ovirt.org
> Sent: Tuesday, April 29, 2014 10:56:25 AM
> Subject: [ovirt-users] Copying VM from one datacenter to another
>
> Hello!
>
>
>
>
> De facto; I have two datacenter:
>
> - 1 with one host, configured with local storage, just added in the engine;
> - 1 with 3 host, 2 shared storage domain, 1 ISO and 1 Export
>
> For some backup reasons ( cold backup) I want to copy machines from second
> Datacenter to the Local-storage one.
>
> Is there some documented way of doing this?
> Any hints, thoughts, similar experience?
>
> Thanks!
>
>
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