<div dir="ltr"><br><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Mon, May 15, 2017 at 5:04 PM, <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:andrewzabomb@aol.com" target="_blank">andrewzabomb@aol.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><font color="black" size="2" face="arial"><pre class="gmail-m_-6365163858330109194bz_comment_text gmail-m_-6365163858330109194bz_wrap_comment_text" id="gmail-m_-6365163858330109194comment_text_0" style="font-size:small;white-space:pre-wrap;word-wrap:break-word;width:50em"><br>
</pre><pre class="gmail-m_-6365163858330109194bz_comment_text gmail-m_-6365163858330109194bz_wrap_comment_text" id="gmail-m_-6365163858330109194comment_text_0" style="font-size:small;white-space:pre-wrap;word-wrap:break-word;width:50em"><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">I'm not sure how to backup the Ovirt engine to an external hard drive. I plan on updating to Ovirt 3.6 (as I currently have 3.5), then centOS 7 (currently using centOS 6), and after updating the Ovirt 3.6 to 4.0, but I want to have a backup file on an external drive before going through with the updates. </font></pre></font></blockquote><div><br></div><div>The right tool is engine-backup</div><div><br></div><div>You should reach 3.6/el6 and then follow this guide to get 4.0/el7: <a href="https://www.ovirt.org/documentation/migration-engine-36-to-40/">https://www.ovirt.org/documentation/migration-engine-36-to-40/</a></div><div> </div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><font color="black" size="2" face="arial"><pre class="gmail-m_-6365163858330109194bz_comment_text gmail-m_-6365163858330109194bz_wrap_comment_text" id="gmail-m_-6365163858330109194comment_text_0" style="font-size:small;white-space:pre-wrap;word-wrap:break-word;width:50em"><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><br>
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