[ovirt-users] how to pause a VM from rest-api?

[Michal Skrivanek]

On May 21, 2015, at 16:20 , Ernest Beinrohr <Ernest.Beinrohr at axonpro.sk> wrote:

> Dňa 21.05.2015 o 16:07 Michal Skrivanek napísal(a):
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> As I do not have live-merge (iscsi & el6) I do my own backups. Now I wanted to emulate snapshots without creating them in ovirt. For that pause is essential.

ok…probably better than suspend, certainly faster. OTOH you don't get the file system consistency

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> is using "vdsClient -s host1 pause ID" safe?

yeah, it's ok

Thanks,
michal

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