[ovirt-users] VM Snapshot Problem

[Punit Dambiwal]

Hi Omer,

Thanks...


On Wed, Aug 27, 2014 at 3:03 PM, Omer Frenkel <ofrenkel at redhat.com> wrote:

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>
> ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Punit Dambiwal" <hypunit at gmail.com>
> > To: users at ovirt.org
> > Sent: Wednesday, August 27, 2014 9:14:14 AM
> > Subject: [ovirt-users] VM Snapshot Problem
> >
> > Hi All,
> >
> > I am facing one strange problem with the snapshot of the VM...let me
> explain
> > ....
> >
> >
> >
> > I have one vm called “vm1” & i have created the following snapshots :-
> >
> >
> >
> > 1) 2014-08-20 First Snapshot
> >
> > 2) 2014-08-21 Second Snapshot
> >
> > 3) 2014-08-22 Third Snapshot
> >
> > Now if i try to restore the VM(means commit) with Third Snapshot...other
> two
> > snapshots will exists..
> >
> >
> >
> > But if I restore the VM with First Snapshot...VM will restore
> successfully
> > but it destroy the other 2 snapshosts ( Second S napshot & Third S
> napshot
> > )..that means both the other snapshots will be disappear....
> >
> >
> >
> > Please let me know is this the limitation of Ovirt or it's any setting
> > problem...
> >
> >
>
> this is how snapshots works, third is based on second which based on first,
> each snapshot contains only the diff from its base, so if you want to go
> and change the base, all snapshots that based on it are not valid anymore.
>
>
> >
> >
> >
> > Thank you.
> >
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